Blind Spot

A lonely blind woman gets tormented by a shadow. She can't see it, but she sure can hear it.

  • Ray Kermani
    Director
    In Her Shoes, Shoes, Seance
  • Ines Swinters
    Writer
    In Her Shoes, Shoes, Seance
  • Ray Kermani
    Producer
    In Her Shoes, Shoes, Seance
  • Ines Swinters
    Producer
    In Her Shoes, Shoes, Seance
  • Babs De Naeyer
    Key Cast
    "Emily"
    De Opdracht
  • Cissen De Naeyer
    Key Cast
    "Shadow 1"
  • Sarah Leemans
    Key Cast
    "Shadow 2"
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Genres:
    horror, disability
  • Runtime:
    2 minutes 35 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    February 20, 2019
  • Country of Origin:
    Belgium
  • Country of Filming:
    Belgium
  • Language:
    Dutch
  • Shooting Format:
    4K, 25fps
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Vegas Movie Awards
    Las Vegas
    United States
    September 6, 2019
    WINNER BEST HORROR
  • Vegas Movie Awards
    Las Vegas
    United States
    September 6, 2019
    WINNER BEST YOUNG ACTRESS
  • Couch Film Festival
    Toronto
    Canada
    September 30, 2019
    WINNER Best Writer
  • One-Reeler Short Film Competition
    Los Angeles
    United States
    July 14, 2019
    WINNER
  • Horror of Damned Festival
    Milan
    Italy
    October 31, 2019
    WINNER Best Emotion
  • Things 2 Fear Film Fest
    Bunker Hill
    United States
    October 1, 2019
    HONORABLE MENTION
  • Videoscream International Film Festival
    Portland
    United States
    August 31, 2020
    Finalist
  • Midwest Monster Film Fest
    Moline
    United States
    September 14, 2019
    Official Selection
  • Ravenheart International Film Festival
    Oslo
    Norway
    August 29, 2019
    Official Selection
  • International Short Film Festival Middelburg
    Middelburg
    Netherlands
    April 6, 2019
    Official Selection
  • Lake View International Film Festival
    Ludhiana
    India
    May 12, 2019
    Asian Premiere
    Official Selection
  • Linear International Film Festival
    Salford
    United Kingdom
    March 31, 2019
    Official Selection
  • Dumbo Film Festival
    New York
    United States
    August 7, 2019
    Official Selection
  • Haunted House FrighFest - Berlin Screening
    Berlin
    Germany
    April 14, 2019
    Official Selection
  • Festival de Cine sobre la discapacidad "Ànec" Festival de Cine sobre la discapacidad "Ànec"
    Valencia
    Spain
    June 7, 2019
    Official Selection
  • Minikino Monthly Screening & Discussion
    Bali
    Indonesia
    Offical Selection
  • Just Before Midnight Noir Film Fest

    United States
    May 1, 2019
    Official Selection
Director Biography - Ray Kermani

Ray Kermani is a Belgian film director and screenwriter of persian descent.
In 2016, together with producer and screenwriter Ines Swinters, they founded Shadow Pictures.
Ever since, they started making horror short films.

They're short films have been selected 135 times in 26 different countries and have won 32 awards.

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Director Statement

Less is more... and I liked playing with he power of suggestion in this film. We wanted the viewer to discretely see the shadow tormenting this poor victim. Her disability to see her aggressor makes her more vurnerable.