Horror short films are a popular format and have cultivated an engaged audience through the years on online platforms such as YouTube. In this video essay, Sarah Perennou looks closer at David F. Sandberg’s short “Not Alone in Here” to shed some light on storytelling techniques used to build tension and create suspense in short films.
Young video essayists comment on popular audio-visual culture. Produced as part of the BA (Hons) Film and Television degree at Solent University and brought to you by Making Waves Film Festival.
Released Tues 16:00 11th Oct 2022
