{"id":3822,"date":"2026-07-25T00:18:04","date_gmt":"2026-07-25T00:18:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/?p=3822"},"modified":"2026-07-25T00:18:04","modified_gmt":"2026-07-25T00:18:04","slug":"death-sentence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/?p=3822","title":{"rendered":"Death Sentence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>2026 Official Selection: Screenplay \u2013 Screenplay &#8211; Short Film<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filminvasionla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Death_Sent_Death-Foam-Board.jpg\" alt=\"Death Sentence\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ceremony:<\/strong> Screenplay Awards Ceremony \u00b7 Sat, Aug 22, 2026 \u00b7 6:00 PM<\/p>\n<p><em>After a skeptical investigative reporter covers a Hollywood cult that claims to predict its members\u2019 deaths, a trail of gruesome \u201ccoincidences\u201d forces her toward the very certainty<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Writer(s):<\/strong> Matt Moeller<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Language:<\/strong> English<\/p>\n<p><strong>Country:<\/strong> Not Specified<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"@moeller_makes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Visit this Official Selection&#8217;s Instagram \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/moellermakesmovies.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Visit the official website \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A skeptical news reporter investigates &quot;Las Palabras&quot;, 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.<\/p>\n<p>Source: FILA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2026 Official Selection: Screenplay \u2013 Screenplay &#8211; Short Film Ceremony: Screenplay Awards Ceremony \u00b7 Sat, Aug 22, 2026 \u00b7 6:00 PM After a skeptical investigative reporter covers a Hollywood cult that claims to predict its members\u2019 deaths, a trail of gruesome \u201ccoincidences\u201d forces her toward the very certainty Writer(s): Matt Moeller Language: English Country: Not &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/?p=3822\" class=\"read-more\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Death Sentence&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3823,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3822","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-film-invasion-l-a"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3822","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3822"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3822\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3823"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3822"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}