Dark Mommy is Back | Horror Short Film

🎬 SUBMIT YOUR SHORT FILM ➔ https://shortverse.com/submit A lone 911 operator working the night shift has his reality shattered when children call for help after someone named Dark Mommy arrives to collect the adults in their tiny town. _Dark Mommy_ Dir. Courtney Eck https://pleaseleaveproductions.com/dark-mommy What do you really want from a horror film? For many of us, it’s the monster – the chilling creature at the heart of the story and the mythology that gives it power. In _Dark Mommy_ , filmmaker Courtney Eck delivers exactly that: a haunting, unforgettable new figure in horror cinema, and a short film that lingers long after the credits roll. - S/W Curator, Rob Munday FULL REVIEW: https://www.shortoftheweek.com/2025/10/30/dark-mommy/ *CREDITS* Director: Courtney Eck Producers: Courtney Eck, James Strayer, Kate Brankin Writers: Courtney Eck, James Gannon Director of Photography: James Gannon Camera Operator: Daniel Bellury Ben - Ben Chandler Dark Mommy - Uranbileg Angarag Anne - Janaah Coates Dave - Avi Kritzman Contortionists: Caitlyn Gee, Kathleen Hoil, Ashaand Simone, Mickey Parks Prank Caller: Fergus Eck Scared Caller: Harrison Eck Production Design: Courtney Eck and Kate Brankin Editor: Daniel Bellury Sound Design: Daniel Bellury, and Mike Levesque/ PLUSH Color Correction: Harris Charalambous VFX: 9iFX SFX: Christina Kortum/ Ravenous Studios Assistant SFX: Raivyn Jenkins Wardrobe Stylists: Dagny Mullins and Courtney Eck Music Composer: Stéphane Laporte First Assistant Director: James Strayer Gaffer: Alex Halstead Grips: Nicklas Hendrikson, Andrew Skalak, Mayank Mishra, Ethan Shornborn, Vasyl Broda Sound: Alejandro Reyes Hair and Make Up: Jaimee Rosko and Nora Hess Catering: Kate Brankin B Unit Director of Photography: Alex Halstead Haze FX - Matthew Stratton Still Photography: Elijah Fleming Titles: Matt Ferrin Production Assistants: Mike Knauer, Sevan Buechele, Aris Buechele, Sean Appel Technical Advisor: Jeremy Van Gieson Reproduced on this channel with the permission of the filmmakers.