THE DEVIL'S DOOR | nathansmknapp

The Devil's Door - a Short Film

Tagline:

Some doors should stay closed.

Synopsis:

After finding disturbing footage of a failed paranormal investigation, a troubled young man is haunted and drawn to the site of the tragedy.

Background

The Devil's Door is a short horror film written in the spring of 2022. Principal photography was completed in May 2022 in Toronto and Eastern Ontario.

The film functions as both a stand-alone short and a proof of concept first act for a feature production.

Cast

Alexa Morgan as Mother Hester (The Witch)

Alexa Morgan is a Toronto based actor and performer who originates from a theatre-based background. Her experience includes a variety of Shakespeare in the Park, short film, and live character interactions.

Her most recent work includes a large spectrum of character performance during the highly successful Halloween Haunt and Winterfest events at Canada's Wonderland.

Ben Hudson as Jackson

While Ben has dabbled here and there with filming, most of his acting work is done on stage.

Ben lives in Kingston, spending most of his time acting as a dad to his kids.
Sometimes he acts like a doofus, as well.