The Invaders
“When a girl is followed on her way home, she finds herself facing a sinister force that threatens her entire existence”
Starring: Isra Elsalihie
Director & Writer: Mateo Márquez
Producers: Claudia Murdoch & Carrie Radigan
Co-Producer: Alastair Murdoch
Director of Photography: Mike Gialloreto
Nominations & Wins
Vail Film Festival (2018) - Best Short Film (Nominee) ● Fantasia International Film Festival (2018) - Best International Short (Nominee) ● Kew Gardens Festival of Cinema (2018) - Best Short Film & Best Picture Editing (Nominees) ● Woods Hole International Film Festival - Best Short Drama (Nominee) ● Indie Memphis Film Festival - Best After Dark Short (Nominee) ● Monarch Film Festival - Festival Prize (Nominee) ● Red Rock Film Festival - Best Narrative Short & Best Fiction Short (Nominee) ● Rondo Hatton Classic Horror Awards (Nominee) ● Southern State Indie Film Fest - Best Horror (Winner) Atman Award for Diversity in Film, Best Director, Best Lead Actress, Best Cinematography, & Best Original Soundtrack (Nominees) ● SENE Film, Music, & Arts Festival -Best Horror Short (Winner)
Official Selections
Mystic Film Festival (2018)
New Haven International Film Festival (2018)
Portland Film Festival (2018)
Red Rock Film Festival (2018)
Rome International Film Festival (2018)
SENE Film, Music, & Arts Festival (2019)
Southern State Indie Fan Film Fest (2018)
Spookfest (2018)
TOHorror Film Festival (2018)
Vail Film Festival (2018)
Walla Walla Movie Crush (2018)
West Virginia Filmmakers Festival (2018)
Woods Hole International Film Festival (2018)
YoFiFest (2018)
Adirondack Film Festival (2018)
BFI London Film Festival (2018)
Beijing International Short Film Festival (2018)
Brooklyn Horror Film Festival (2018)
Celluloid Screams Sheffield Horror Film Festival (2018)
Cyprus International Film Festival (2018)
Desmond District Demons (2018)
Fantasia International Film Festival (2018)
Horrible Imaginings Film Festival (2018)
Indie Memphis Film Festival (2018)
Kansas International Film Festival (2018)
Kew Gardens Festival of Cinema (2018)
Macabro Film Festival (2018)
Monarch Film Festival (2018)
