Red Brick Road Film Festival

2026 Official Selections

Okie Shorts Vol. 1

9 selections

ABSOLUTION

ABSOLUTION

Director: Dylan Cole Black

Runtime: 00:11:37

A minister visits a grieving family in the midst of a missing mother, and finds evil lurking in their home.

CHIMERA

CHIMERA

Director: Anne Lower

Runtime: 00:14:45

16 year old PAIGE wakes to discover she has been drugged and kidnapped by an old man named BEN. As Ben's behaviors intensify, Paige realizes she must escape - or face a fate worse than death.

Final Girls

Final Girls

Director: Emily Richardson

Runtime: 00:13:51

FINAL GIRLS follows three supernatural young women who travel back roads in a '70s van, hunting men who prey on women. When they encounter Sloan, a blood-soaked girl who has just killed her attacker in a violent, inexplicable transformation, they recognize her as one of their own. At a remote bar, Sloan witnesses their terrifying powers firsthand and learns she belongs to a lineage of ancient shape-shifting creatures rooted in folklore, including stories from her own Indigenous heritage. Taken under their wing, Sloan embraces her new identity, and six months later finds herself welcoming the next girl into the fold.

Fragments

Fragments

Director: Marcus Mallard

Runtime: 00:14:02

While working on a self-portrait in her studio, Rachael plunges into a surreal psychological struggle between reality and the shadows of her fractured mind facing down the torment of her deep-seated insecurities regarding her past and self-worth.

Pizza Pan

Pizza Pan

Director: Colin Patrick Ryan

Runtime: 00:22:11

A directionless 40-year-old pizza delivery driver witnesses the abuse of a teenage coworker and must decide whether to stay silent—or change both of their lives.

See You in Your Sleep

See You in Your Sleep

Director: Devin Montgomery

Runtime: 00:14:05

"It found us." A researcher and one of his subjects, who's a young father, are haunted by an entity after a sleep study experiment takes a dark turn. It forces them to confront their biggest fears of loneliness and feeling worthless.

The Drop

The Drop

Director: Parker Holman

Runtime: 00:02:00

Ed fights a battle in the bathroom, while two men fight their own right outside his stall.

The Mirror Within

The Mirror Within

Director: Steve Jones

Runtime: 00:14:00

After a night of alcohol, pills, and heartbreak, Alice Green locks herself away in the bathroom of her aging Victorian home, prepared to end her life. But when a mysterious man suddenly appears in her mirror, her desperate final moments take an unexpected turn. The stranger reveals himself to be Alexander Roberts — a man who died by suicide in the very same room nearly ninety years earlier. Trapped between worlds since the Great Depression, Alexander pleads with Alice not to make the same irreversible mistake he did. As the night unfolds, two broken souls form an intimate connection across generations, forcing Alice to confront the pain, regret, and isolation that have consumed her life. Blending supernatural elements with raw emotional realism, The Mirror Within is a haunting drama about despair, redemption, and the fragile human connections that can pull us back from the edge.

Tomorrow Will Be a Better Day

Tomorrow Will Be a Better Day

Director: Ronnie Johnson

Runtime: 00:13:14

A young pregnant woman goes to visit her mother who is locked up in a state penitentiary. As they talk about the future of her child, the young woman must decide on if her mother should still be in her life, or if she should let go.