The Dam
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2018
United States
6 mins
Winter FEAR Awards Horror Film Competition
| Matilda Szydagis, Ric Sechrest | |
| Matilda Szydagis | |
| Ric Sechrest (Mr. Cornish), Matilda Szydagis (Mrs. Cornish) | |
| Implied Violence |
In the North Woods, a dam worker is surrounded by mysterious disappearances of locals and brutal deaths of his co-workers deep down in the reservoir. He tries to get away from the nightmares, only to have his personal demons follow him into the water.

About the Director
Matilda Szydagis holds a degree in Anthropology from the University of Chicago; her acting credits include “The Sopranos”, “The Ruins”, and she plays Zelda on Amazon’s “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel”. Ric Sechrest holds degrees from Syracuse (BS, Acting), Ohio University (MFA, Acting) and University of Maine (MA, Directing). Both are horror buffs and reside in NYC.
