Sucker
8min | English | Horror
Sam discovers her sister Caitlin has been infested by a monstrous, gigantic leech creature, that is slowly sucking her life force dry. Caitlin is reluctant to accept help and the sisters quarrel over how to deal with the parasite. Meanwhile, Sam struggles against the creature’s hostile, telepathic takeover, only to find that she herself has become a host...
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Synopsis
Sam discovers her sister Caitlin has been infested by a monstrous, gigantic leech creature, that is slowly sucking her life force dry. Caitlin is reluctant to accept help and the sisters quarrel over how to deal with the parasite. Meanwhile, Sam struggles against the creature’s hostile, telepathic takeover, only to find that she herself has become a host...
Filmmaker Bio
Alix Austin
Director/Writer
Alix is a British/Swiss Director and Creative Producer. She recently co-directed her first feature film KILL YOUR LOVER with creative partner in crime Keir Siewert. Think 'Blue Valentine' meets 'The Fly': www.switchblade-cinema.com/kill-your-lover
Keir Siewert
Producer
Keir Siewert is a Scottish and American filmmaker and a BFI Network X BAFTA Crew 2021 Alum.Writer/Director of award-winning horror short RETCH, other films include MMA short film Duchess and Genera grant winner Portrait.
Credits
director: Alix Austin
writer: Alix Austin
producer: Keir Siewert
cast: Sophia Capasso, Annie Knox
Composer: Thibault Chavanis
Director of Photography: Anna Gudbrandsdottir
Editor: Kurt Schneider
Art Director: Eva-Marie Kung
Special Makeup Effects Artist: Sammm Agnew, Goshka Topolska
Foley Artist: Felipe Bolano
Sound Recordist: Michael Chubb
Re-Recording Mixer: Natasha Haycocks
Sound Designer: Sean McGarrity
Special Effects Makeup: Sammm Agnew
Special Effects Assistant: Goshka Topolska
Visual Effects: James Siewert
Lighting Assistant: Alex Shipman
Colourist: Chris Francis
Special Thanks: Thibault Chavanis, Lesley Siewert