Ahead of its world premiere later this week at the Newport Beach Film Festival, a trailer has arrived online for writer-director Vivian Kerr’s period horror Séance.
Set in 1892 California, the film follows Emma, a woman on vacation at the seaside when she is forced to take refuge from a storm in the home of the first husband George, whose wife claims is haunted by the spirit of their dead child.
The film stars Scottie Thompson, Jilon VanOver, Connor Paolo, and Vivian Kerr. Watch the trailer below…
“SÉANCE follows novelist Emma Strand (Scottie Thompson), who is on vacation at the seaside in 1892 California with her second husband Albert (Connor Paolo) when she encounters her first husband George (Jilon VanOver) and his mentally unstable new wife, Lillian (Vivian Kerr). Emma and Albert take refuge from a sudden storm at George and Lillian’s mansion. Over the course of the evening, Emma must confront her past, the temptation of adultery, and the disturbing possibility the house is haunted by George and Lillian’s recently drowned daughter Hazel.”
Séance premieres at the Newport Beach Film Festival on Friday, October 18th.