NEW YORK CITY HORROR FILM FESTIVAL 2025

Virtual Program 06

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A possessed Babushka doll unleashes a nesting chain of malevolent entities, forcing a mother and her young daughter to confront a legacy of generational trauma—unfolding through a narrative structured like the doll itself.
  • Year
    2025
  • Runtime
    27:46
  • Language
    English
  • Country
    Australia, United States, United Kingdom
  • Premiere
    East Coast Premiere
  • Note
    Jon James Smith is a British film director, screenwriter, and producer known for Last Orders (2021), and Do Not Disturb (2015). His work has received wide praise from critics and screened at festivals around the world, winning multiple awards. In 2024, Smith completed proof-of-concept horror film, Babushka, starring Hayley McFarland (The Conjuring, Lie To Me).
  • Director
    Jon James Smith
  • Screenwriter
    Jon James Smith
  • Producer
    Jon James Smith, Paul Sinacore
  • Cast
    Hayley McFarland, Quinn Aune, Taylor Lawrence, Richard Shelton, Daniel Joo, Mushond Lee, Paul Sinacore
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