2026 New Orleans Film Festival

Louisiana Shorts: Jump / Scare

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Available October 23, 2026 12:30 AM UTC
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8 films in package
The Rougarou
A Louisiana Dread production, "The Rougarou" tells the story of Miranda, an insurance adjuster, who comes across one of the most notorious folklore legends in Louisiana history: The Rougarou.
Strand (Cold Open)
A troubled woman with nowhere else to go visits a man burdened by a strange curse.
Beware C*ckblocking Ghosts
When she finally lands a homecoming date, a grieving teen must escape her haunted house before the ghost of her best friend becomes murderously jealous.
Grit's End
A young jogger’s solo run through an isolated park spirals into a haunting pursuit after she encounters a runner who looks exactly like her.
The Roommate
A depressed woman fresh from a break up discovers a ghost in her new apartment. Overcoming her initial terror, she helps the ghost patch up her relationship with her estranged grandchild.
The Other Room
After a late-night Tinder hookup, a young Black man is cornered by his date's white parents whose wine and questions mask something far worse waiting in the other room.
You Should've Looked Closer
Kain drifts through a fractured reality with a mysterious guide named Echo. As the line between life and death blurs, he must confront the truth about his own existence. A psychological thriller exploring mortality, memory, and perception.
On the Seventh Day (第七天)
Losing his son to a hate crime, an Asian American veteran faces a monumental choice as he prepares for his spirit to return on the seventh day.
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Kain drifts through a fractured reality with a mysterious guide named Echo. As the line between life and death blurs, he must confront the truth about his own existence. A psychological thriller exploring mortality, memory, and perception.


Director bio:

Glenn Anthony Brown III is a director and actor from Lutcher, Louisiana. He studied at Catapult Studios in Atlanta before auditioning for "For My Man" (2024). He later worked on Boots Riley’s "I Love Boosters" as a stand-in for Lakeith Stanfield and worked on the set of "Weapons." He is now producing "You Should’ve Looked Closer" through Elephanthill Productions.

  • Year
    2026
  • Runtime
    10 minutes
  • Language
    English
  • Country
    United States
  • Premiere
    New Orleans
  • Director
    Glenn Brown III
  • Screenwriter
    Glenn Brown III
  • Producer
    Glenn Brown III
  • Cinematographer
    Glenn Brown Jr, Vashon Revils, Kourtni Stewart
  • Editor
    Glenn Brown III
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