ALTER Horror Short Film - "La Noria"
"La Noria" deftly subverts audience expectations as it explores childhood grief, anxieties, and pain. The award-winning short shows us that often our monsters are often sprung from our darkest places.

The rural memories, the lost places, and the crazy modernization in Beijing.
"La Noria" deftly subverts audience expectations as it explores childhood grief, anxieties, and pain. The award-winning short shows us that often our monsters are often sprung from our darkest places.
This feels like the creative team wanted to make a body horror film, but the studio wanted to make another generic blockbuster.
The repeated actions, the blood on the petals, the rustling under the floor…An ambient short horror film takes us into another realm.
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Marvin Gaye's powerful music addresses the same themes as "Da 5 Bloods" and elevates the film to even greater heights.
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