FUTUREWAVE: Teenaged Terror

91 min.

What's scarier than being a teenager? Dive into adolescent anxieties, hormonal horror, and the yearning of youth with films made by filmmakers 18 and under.

  • Running Time: 91 min.

Packaged Films

The Day the Sky Darkened

Turkey | 2024 | 6 min. | Barış Kuzey Yılmaz

A mother processes the most devastating news a parent can recieve.

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Embers of Retribution

USA | 2023 | 3 min. | Sienna Stiefel

We all experience heartbreak, but some people have a harder time letting go.

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Happiness in the Palm of Her Hand

USA | 2023 | 5 min. | Ella Janes

A young woman must confront her abusive childhood as she unexpectedly journeys into motherhood.

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Her First Time

USA | 2024 | 4 min. | Mikaela Isabel Brown-Cestero, Malia Aniston

A girl never forgets her first time.

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I'm Thinking About Becoming a Plant.

USA | 2023 | 8 min. | Orson Ford

A hermit lost in self-discovery receives a mysterious letter from a friend and is gradually coerced into believing his life could be simpler as a plant.

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The Key Within

USA | 2023 | 6 min. | Henry Kaufman

In a recurring nightmare, a woman escapes from a mysterious pursuer, unlocking a hidden truth that blurs the lines between reality and dream.

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My Dark Angels

USA | 2024 | 4 min. | Azza Brummer

A teenage girl with paranormal visions confronts a mental health professional with a deadly turn.

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My Heart and Other Black Holes

USA | 2024 | 5 min. | Samiksha Thakur

A young girl makes her final arrangements as death comes knocking on her door in the form of a black hole.

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Newman's Block

USA | 2024 | 5 min. | Hudson Hillin

A successful teenage author suffering from writer's block is spurned by his famous author father, leaving him desperate for inspiration.

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Pickles by Elenore

USA | 2023 | 10 min. | Priya Aracely

The purest love can be fermenting something sinister beneath the surface.

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Pure Evil

USA | 2023 | 5 min. | Edward Brown

A robber breaks into a house for a quick in-and-out job, only to find more than he bargained for.

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Rabid Love

USA | 2024 | 5 min. | Noah Lazar Abraham

Deep in the forest, a lonely dog falls madly in love with a human woman with macabre consequences.

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Recollect

USA | 2023 | 8 min. | Eli Williams

A teenager wakes up in the middle of a desert with a head injury and tries to piece together how he got there.

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Tango for the End

Serbia | 2023 | 8 min. | Lazar Jovanović

A young couple living in a post-apocalyptic world are trapped on top of a building in a race against time.

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Torrent

USA | 2023 | 4 min. | Aidan Kiyashka

A talented pianist with ADHD must decide between his creative brilliance and medication that keeps him from blowing up his life.

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Unpaused

China | 2024 | 5 min. | Yiheng Yao

Knowing Wang's terminal illness, his friends join him in an intense video game match in a bittersweet farewell.

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