{"id":3185,"date":"2023-10-13T17:39:33","date_gmt":"2023-10-13T22:39:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/intheaudience.net\/?p=3185"},"modified":"2023-10-16T11:56:52","modified_gmt":"2023-10-16T16:56:52","slug":"the-beast-short-film","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/intheaudience.net\/?p=3185","title":{"rendered":"The Beast (Short Film)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>&#8220;The Beast&#8221; <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Day 13 of the 2023 31-Days of Horror<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The first film of a double feature to kick off the <a href=\"https:\/\/sawdustcityfrightfest.com\/index.php\/scff-events\/scff-2023\/\">2023 Sawdust City Fright Fest<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On vacation with his family in the countryside, a young city boy is forced to participate in wild boar hunts in the cornfields. Naive and fearful, he lives in constant fear of a mysterious beast that adults say lives in the countryside.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>This independent short film from France is dense with suspense and mystery.  The young man who played the main character, Nono, Lysandre Robic, was fantastic, as was the young man who played Benjamin, Igor Van Dessel.  The 2 boys, who played cousins, really built the tension and made the film believable.  Nono, the naive and unexperienced younger, and Benjamin, the older, therefore the apparent mentor, as the adults guided them through the strange ritual.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I gave this 4 glasses of dark red wine. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.intheaudience.net\/\/clipart\/glassOwine.JPG\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.intheaudience.net\/\/clipart\/glassOwine.JPG\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.intheaudience.net\/\/clipart\/glassOwine.JPG\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.intheaudience.net\/\/clipart\/glassOwine.JPG\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><div style=\"padding-bottom:20px; padding-top:10px;\" class=\"hupso-share-buttons\"><!-- Hupso Share Buttons - https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/ --><a class=\"hupso_toolbar\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/buttons\/share-medium.png\" style=\"border:0px; padding-top: 5px; float:left;\" alt=\"Share Button\"\/><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var hupso_services_t=new Array(\"Twitter\",\"Facebook\",\"Google Plus\",\"StumbleUpon\",\"Email\");var hupso_background_t=\"#EAF4FF\";var hupso_border_t=\"#66CCFF\";var hupso_toolbar_size_t=\"medium\";var hupso_image_folder_url = \"\";var hupso_twitter_via=\"mojodawn\";var hupso_url_t=\"\";var hupso_title_t=\"The%20Beast%20%28Short%20Film%29\";<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/js\/share_toolbar.js\"><\/script><!-- Hupso Share Buttons --><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The Beast&#8221; Day 13 of the 2023 31-Days of Horror The first film of a double feature to kick off the 2023 Sawdust City Fright Fest. 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