The horror film landscape is buzzing with excitement as the gripping short film GET AWAY, directed by Michael Gabriele and co-written by Michael Gabriele and Anthony Jefferson, carves its mark across the festival circuit. This masterful creation has not only left audiences in awe but has also garnered a remarkable array of awards and nominations that speak to its exceptional quality and impact.

Since its premiere, GET AWAY has soared to new heights, amassing a collection of accolades that underscore its brilliance. Notably, the film secured the prestigious Gold Audience Award for Best International Short at the Fantasia International Film Festival, an accolade that serves as a testament to its gripping storytelling and engrossing cinematic execution.

The accolades continue to roll in for GET AWAY, with victories including the Best Horror award at the LA Shorts International Film Festival, the Best After Hours Short distinction at the Cleveland International Film Festival, and the Audience Choice Best Horror recognition at the Indy Shorts International Film Festival. These honors not only underscore the film’s gripping horror elements but also showcase its ability to captivate and engage audiences across diverse festival platforms.

Additionally, GET AWAY has been recognized on a global scale, earning a prestigious nomination for the Golden Space Needle Award for Best Short Film at the Seattle International Film Festival. This recognition is a testament to the film’s universal appeal and its ability to resonate with viewers from various backgrounds.

The journey of GET AWAY  has also been marked by triumphs closer to home, including the Best Of Festival Audience Award at the Cordillera Film Festival and the Best Short Film accolade at the esteemed Popcorn Frights event. These achievements highlight the film’s exceptional storytelling, artistry, and its undeniable impact on the horror genre.

Adding to its list of accomplishments, GET AWAY took center stage at Horror Movie Night, where it garnered an enthusiastic reception and left a lasting impression on the audience. Its success in this context further solidifies its status as a standout creation within the horror film realm.

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For those eager to experience the chilling intensity of GET AWAY, the journey continues as the film’s festival tour remains in motion. To catch this exceptional work of horror, keep an eye out for its upcoming screenings and be part of the growing audience that’s been swept away by its suspenseful narrative and undeniable craftsmanship. The journey of GET AWAY is far from over, promising to deliver thrills, chills, and an unforgettable cinematic experience for horror enthusiasts and cinephiles alike.




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