The House That Bleeds
THIS HOUSE IS NOT A HOME
12 mins
Alex and Lucy are an expecting couple, when Alex’s antisocial uncle leaves his will to be sorted alphabetically upon his mysterious death, Alex is left with this Victorian “fixer-upper” and a desire to do family life right. Lucy, however, finds the house makes her uncomfortable, and begins to question if she is ready to become a mother. 'THE HOUSE THAT BLEEDS' is a short film made during the COVID19 Pandemic, originally intended to be a live action film it was adapted into using puppets instead, being one of the first live action horror shorts to use Jim Henson-style puppets for the protagonists.
Steph McNeil
Lucy (Voice)
James McFadyen
Alex (Voice)
Joe Eccles
Sound Designer
Ben Ellis-Nicholson
Director
Ben Ellis-Nicholson
Writer
Joe Eccles
Music Score Producer
Jonty Freeman
Production Design
Ben Ellis-Nicholson
Special Effects
Harry Wheelwright
Director of Photography
Thomas Coupland
Producer
Chloe Hermiston
Casting
James Lye
Editor
James Lye
Writer