Assistive Technologies

Mr. Static

Runtime
9mins
Directed by
Mike Williamson
Featuring
Christina Elizabeth Smith,
Bill Watterson
Body

A woman must watch a livestream of household murders that are mysteriously broadcast to an old television, or face dire consequences. 

Mr. Static premiered at Beyond Fest in LA in September 2024 and has gone on to screen at Brooklyn Horror Film Fest, Philadelphia Film Festival, Soho Horror Fest London, Knoxville Horror Fest and more, with Fantasporto in Portugal, Panic Fest in MO and Chattanooga Film Fest up next. Mr. Static was named the “Best Short Film with Feature Potential” in Movie Jawn magazine’s Best of 2024 roundup.

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