A college student visits her grandparents’ house in the countryside. It has been a while and she relaxes into a warm welcome. When some noise is heard from the second floor, her grandmother freezes her movement. Is somebody up there?

Aine Hara
as
Alunauwie
Winner of the inaugural Japan Horror Film Competition, this short film stands out with its strong concept, professional execution, and compelling performances. Despite minor story inconsistencies and a lack of background detail, the film effectively delivers suspense and a powerful message about how...