Leaving Yellowstone
2024 WINNER - BEST HORROR FILM
2023
United States
22 mins
Winter FEAR Awards Horror Film Competition
| Kayla Arend | |
| Dominic Stewart, Katie Chew | |
| Angela Wong Carbone (Tessa), Sean Ricciardi (Mark) | |
| Nudity; Explicit Sexual Situations; Implied Violence; Graphic Violence |
Tessa is excited to visit Yellowstone National Park with her new boyfriend, Mark. However, when they arrive, Mark changes, aggression and cruelty building as Tessa starts finding disturbing artifacts around the cabin. What begins as an idyllic winter weekend slowly becomes a nightmare as Tessa realizes she’s alone in the woods with a man she really doesn’t know at all.
About the Director
Kayla Arend is a Luxembourger-American film director. Her films are noted for their surreal, quiet and suspenseful elements accompanied with strong leading female characters and unique wilderness settings. Echoing the cinematic textures of David Lynch and Lynne Ramsay; her work demands attention. Kayla Arend studied film, photography and entomology at Montana State University before earning her Master’s degree in writing-directing at NYU Tisch School of the Arts.
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