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The Fear Of Finding Something Worse

A young man running from the law takes refuge in a neighborhood home, but what he finds forces him to make a choice between his safety and a young girl's life.

  • CHROMA10
    Production Companies
  • Glimpse of Gold Pictures
    Production Companies
  • Ronni August
    Director
  • Ronni August
    Writer
  • C.L. Bell
    Executive Producer
  • Ronni August
    Executive Producer
  • Lindsay K. Bermes
    Producer
  • Markell Ritchie
    Key Cast
    "Hugh"
  • Shelby Slager
    Key Cast
    "Shannon"
  • Jeff Reno
    Key Cast
    "David"
  • Lindsay K. Bermes
    Key Cast
    "News Anchor"
  • C.L. Bell
    Key Cast
    "9-1-1 Operator"
  • Ronni August
    Director Of Photography
  • Ben Hart
    Camera Operator
  • Ronni August
    Editor/Color
  • Project Type:
    Short, Student
  • Genres:
    Drama, Thriller
  • Runtime:
    2 minutes 52 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    December 25, 2019
  • Production Budget:
    1,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    Yes - Flashpoint Chicago
  • Big Teeth Small Shorts Film Festival
    Chicago
    United States
    October 29, 2020
    Official Selection
  • Cinema Soup Film Festival
    Chicago
    United States
    August 29, 2020
    Official Selection
  • GUTTERCAST
    Online
    April 16, 2021
    Official Selection
  • Yard Film Festival

    Greece
    July 16, 2021
    Official Selection
  • Emerging Artists Film Festival
    Calgary, Alberta
    Canada
    April 30, 2021
    Finalist
  • Halicarnassus Film Festival
    Bodrum
    Turkey
    April 20, 2021
    BEST SHORT HORROR / MYSTERY / CRIME
  • Madras Independent Film Festival
    Chennai
    India
    April 27, 2021
    Semi-Finalist
  • Monthly Indie Shorts
    Online
    May 1, 2021
    Official Selection
  • Paris Film Festival
    Paris
    France
    April 29, 2021
    Best Score
  • FROSTBITE International Indie Fest
    Colorado Springs, Colorado
    United States
    May 2, 2021
    Winner: Best Concept
  • Golden Sparrow International Film Festival

    India
    May 6, 2021
    Special Jury Award: Best Thriller
  • Sweden Film Awards

    Sweden
    May 2, 2021
    Best Cinematography Super Short Film
  • Prague International Film Awards
    Prague
    Czech Republic
    May 18, 2021
    Finalist
  • Emerging Artists Film Festival
    Calgary, Alberta
    Canada
    May 25, 2021
    Finalist
  • Turnpike Film Festival
    Colonia, New Jersey
    United States
    Official Selection
  • Golden Short Film Festival
    Rome
    Italy
    May 30, 2021
    Finalist
  • Berlin Flash Film Festival
    Berlin
    Germany
    May 31, 2021
    Honorable Mention
  • REDMOON

    Argentina
    July 1, 2021
    Official Selection
  • Onyko Films Awards

    Ukraine
    Honorable Mention
  • Paradise Film Festival
    Budapest
    Hungary
    December 3, 2021
    Official Selection
  • Eurasia International Monthly Film Festival
    Moscow
    Russian Federation
    Semi-Finalist
Distribution Information
  • CHROMA10
    Distributor
    Country: United States
    Rights: All Rights
Director Biography - Ronni August

Ronni August is a female student filmmaker.

She currently attends Flashpoint Chicago where she majors in Film with a minor in Screenwriting.

Prior to college, she was a student of an entertainment-centric academy in South Elgin, IL where she made over ten short films. Over four years, she won the academy's Best Director three years in a row and was nominated for best content twice. She also won an honorary award in her last year.

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Director Statement

I am so thrilled to present The Fear of Finding Something Worse to the world. This project means so much to me and having the privilege of sharing it has been so fulfilling. Thank you so much for watching! I truly appreciate it!