The Second Circle

Make a heaven of hell.

Drawing inspiration from the real life tragedy of Francesca da Rimini and Paolo Malatesta, this genre bending short follows a stifled rural housewife and her brother-in-law caught in a cruel cyclical limbo of death, love, and devotion.

Runtime

16m

Genres

Horror, Romance

Director

Jamie Alvey

Casting

• Jamie Alvey — Franny
• Cedric Gegel — Paul
• Douglas Dean Mitchell — John
• Riley Norris — Franny Stand-In

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