

Your phone already owns you—now it's haunted too.
A prequel short film that tells the story of Duckett entirely through cell phones and social media.
Direction
Philippou twins turn your own screen into a weapon.
Editing
Every notification becomes a jump scare.
Acting
Sunny Johnson's face-acting through a cracked screen.

Director
Danny Philippou
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The 'screenlife' format—pioneered by Unfriended and Searching—gets its horror evolution here, weaponizing the interface we trust most.
Shot entirely during lockdown with actors self-filming; the Philippous directed via Zoom, making the isolation literally real.
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