Laced with magic and melancholy and set in the Pacific Northwest, SLUSH follows Frankie as she reunites with her estranged father, Kyle, and a town that's shunned their family for years. SLUSH explores themes of monstrosity and grief as this family confronts their collective traumas together.
AWARDS:
Audience Award Best Psychological Thriller - Nevermore 2025
Best Short Film - Dunwich Horror 2025
Nominee - Best Lead Performance (Emily Bennett) - Nightmares 2025
Nominee - Best Ensemble Cast - FilmQuest 2025
Nominee - Best Director, Best Horror Short, Best Thriller Short, Best Actress, Best Cinematography - GenreBlast 2025
Nominee - Best Director, Best Actress, Best Original Screenplay, Best Short - Terror in the Bay 2025
Nominee - Best Actress (Emily Bennett) - HorrorHaus 2025
FESTIVALS:
2025 Ethereal Horror Fest
2025 Terror in the Bay Film Festival
2025 Nightmares Film Festival
2025 Lone Star Film Festival
2025 Dark Matter Film Festival
2025 HorrorHaus
2025 FOGFEST
2025 Eerie Horror Fest
2025 FilmQuest
2025 HorrOrigins
2025 Dunwich Horror Film Festival
2025 Tacoma Film Festival
2025 Gig Harbor Film Festival
2025 Reading FilmFest
2025 Genreblast
2025 Chattanooga Film Festival
2025 Portland Horror Film Festival
2025 Screamfest
2025 Seattle International Film Festival
2025 Final Girls Berlin Film Festival
2025 Overlook Film Festival
2025 Nevermore Film Festival
INQUIRIES
Writer/Director
Ashley George amgcinema [at] gmail.com
MORE INFORMATION
Official Website www.filmsbyashley.com/slush
Instagram @slush_film
TEAM INSTAGRAM HANDLES
Writer/Director
Ashley George @ash__monique
Producers
Emily Sheehan @em_shee_daydreams
Amy DePaola @amydepaolafilms
Cinematographer
Sheila Altamirano @sheilaaltamiranodp