Palm Springs International Short Film Fest
About this episode
The episode discusses horror short films presented at the Palm Springs International Short Film Fest, highlighting nine new entries.
Last year, we did a bunch of horror short films that were presented at the Palm Springs International Shortfest, and guess what? They’re back again this year for more great shorts. We’ve got nine great shorts this time around. Unfortunately for us, they’re all still on the festival circuit, so we can’t include links to watch them, but if you keep your eye open for them, you may be able to spot a few of these later this year! All this, as well as the latest issue of “Horror Monthly,” issue #58, for July 2026, is releasing soon! Check out all the back issues, as well as our other books, with one easy link: https://horrormonthly.com Short Films: 2025 Short Film: Hand * Directed by: Jennifer Winterbotham * Written by: Jennifer Winterbotham * Stars: Sharlene Cruz, Dario Vazquez, Emma Ramos * Run Time: 18 Minutes * Submitted as an entry in the “Palm Springs International ShortFest” What Happens Amber and Justin are in the process of breaking up, and she’s taking it badly. As she walks back to her car in a daze, she accidentally cuts her hand on a cactus. Out of the blue, Justin slits his wrists, but that’s OK because she’s got bandages. Or maybe that was a dream. Later, she talks to…
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