French director David Cholewa is making waves once again. Following his acclaimed directorial debut with Dead Shadows, a cult favorite in the Sci-Fi/Horror genre released across the US, Canada, and 25 other territories by Shout! Factory, Cholewa is diving back into the director’s chair with his latest project, Stalker. The short film, co-written by Cholewa and Rémy Gente, has officially entered post-production.

Set against the backdrop of Paris, France, Stalker tells the harrowing tale of a young woman’s night of terror. After a traumatic experience at a party, she finds herself pursued by an unseen menace on her way home through the dimly lit streets of Paris. The film explores the escalating fear and danger she faces, compelling her to confront her deepest fears to overcome the looming threat.

The short film boasts the creative talents of Remy Gente, known for his key animation work on Guillermo Del Toro’s The Strain, who serves as the editor and VFX supervisor, ensuring that Stalker will be a visual as well as a narrative spectacle. Keep an eye out for Stalker as it prepares to make its mark on the horror film festival circuit.

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Norman Gidney is a nearly lifelong horror fan. Beginning his love for the scare at the age of 5 by watching John Carpenter's Halloween, he set out on a quest to share his passion for all things spooky with the rest of the world.