Happy Friday, everyone! We have a brand new batch of short films for you to enjoy today as part of our ongoing series, Daily Dead Salutes Your Shorts. On tap in this new batch of shorts is Salt from Rob Savage (the director of Dawn of the Deaf), The Bells by filmmaker Virat Pal, as well as a pair of short films from Hulu’s recent Huluween series, Josh Tanner’s The Rizzle and The Box, which was directed by Santiago C. Tapia and Jessica Curtright.

Be sure to check back in a few weeks on Black Friday, too, as we’ll have a brand new crop of short films for you to enjoy right here on Daily Dead. Happy viewing!

Salt (Directed by Rob Savage)

Synopsis: A demonic presence closes in on a mother and her sick daughter. Their only protection - a ring of Salt.  

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The Rizzle (Directed by Josh Tanner)

Synopsis: Elena loves the roaring 1920s. A fondness she'll soon regret.  

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The Bells (Directed by Virat Pal)

Synopsis: Following a death in the family, its members start hearing a mysterious sound.

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The Box (Directed by Santiago C. Tapia & Jessica Curtright)  

Synopsis: Rule 1: Don't. Break. The. Circle. Rule 2: Don't open...

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    About the Author - Heather Wixson

    Heather A. Wixson was born and raised in the Chicago suburbs, until she followed her dreams and moved to Los Angeles in 2009. A 14-year veteran in the world of horror entertainment journalism, Wixson fell in love with genre films at a very early age, and has spent more than a decade as a writer and supporter of preserving the history of horror and science fiction cinema. Throughout her career, Wixson has contributed to several notable websites, including Fangoria, Dread Central, Terror Tube, and FEARnet, and she currently serves as the Managing Editor for Daily Dead, which has been her home since 2013. She's also written for both Fangoria Magazine & ReMind Magazine, and her latest book project, Monsters, Makeup & Effects: Volume One will be released on October 20, 2021.