2 minutes. One circle of salt. Pure terror.
Each night, a mother must defend her sickly daughter from a demonic force. Her only weapon: a circle of salt.
Direction
Savage proves less is infinitely more
Acting
Alice Lowe's silent panic is masterclass
Sound
That dry whisper will haunt you
Director
Rob Savage
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Salt as protection spans countless folklore traditions—Savage weaponizes this collective unconscious in 120 seconds.
Shot in one day on a £50 budget, this viral short landed Savage his 'Host' feature deal during lockdown.
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