Rainy Season

Based on the story by Stephen King, Rainy Season follows a young couple who arrive in the small town of Willow, ME. They are warned to leave, but ignore the warnings and learn the horrific price the town must pay for prosperity. The Rainy Season has come back to Willow and when it rains...they pour.

  • Vanessa Ionta Wright
    Director
    I Baked Him a Cake, Be a Hero
  • Vanessa Ionta Wright
    Writer
  • Stephen King
    Writer
    The Shining, Misery, The Stand
  • Vanessa Ionta Wright
    Producer
    I Baked Him a Cake , Be a Hero, Mama's Boy
  • Samantha Kolesnik
    Producer
    I Baked Him a Cake, The Price of Bones
  • Stephanie Wyatt
    Producer
    Blind Trust
  • Brian Ashton Smith
    Key Cast
    Office Christmas Party, Nashville
  • Anne Marie Kennedy
    Key Cast
  • Jan Nelson
    Key Cast
  • Kermit Rollison
    Key Cast
  • David Irwin
    Gaffer
    House of 1000 Corpses, Ray Donovan
  • Josh Oliver
    Gaffer
    Get Out, Into the Badlands
  • Mark Simon
    Director of Photography
    Nightmare on Elm Street 3, One Missed Call, Ferris Bueller's Day Off
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Genres:
    Thriller, Horror, Suspense
  • Runtime:
    13 minutes 4 seconds
  • Production Budget:
    18,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital, ARRI
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Vanessa Ionta Wright

Vanessa Ionta Wright is an award winning filmmaker & screenwriter based in Atlanta. She has written & directed several short films including a fully authorized Stephen King short film. Vanessa graduated from Ohio University with a degree in Video Production & Film. She is a lifelong fan of cinema, especially the horror genre. Her philosophy of filmmaking is that, “with enough passion and drive, there is nothing we cannot accomplish.” She enjoys punctuality, scary movies, a quick wit, sandwiches, the music of Michael Jackson, Halloween & Bacon Jam. She does not enjoy bugs, clowns, perpetual lateness, mean people, oppression, laziness, running more than 3 miles or curved walls.

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Director Statement

Do everything with passion and never stop creating.