2026 Official Selection: Screenplay – Screenplay – Short Film

Ceremony: Screenplay Awards Ceremony · Sat, Aug 22, 2026 · 6:00 PM

After a skeptical investigative reporter covers a Hollywood cult that claims to predict its members’ deaths, a trail of gruesome “coincidences” forces her toward the very certainty

• Writer(s): Matt Moeller

Language: English

Country: Not Specified

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A skeptical news reporter investigates "Las Palabras", a Hollywood death cult that claims to know the final words someone will hear before dying. When her interview subjects die exactly as foretold, she traces the chaos to a fame-hungry PA, his blood-soaked cult muses, and a supernatural promise too tempting to resist.

Source: FILA