Your sleep paralysis demon just wanted a friend — and maybe some pizza.
Cassy is awoken by her sleep paralysis demon. She doesn't scream. Instead, she invites him over for the sleepover of a lifetime.
Acting
Heldoorn's demon face acting deserves an Oscar we don't have.
Direction
Six directors, zero chaos. Some kind of miracle.
Director
Austen Heldoorn
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Six directors split duties by scene in a 48-hour film challenge, which explains the zero-budget chaos energy that somehow works.
Part of a wave of 'wholesome horror' micro-shorts redefining monster tropes for TikTok-era attention spans — your fear now comes with friendship.
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