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Dread Forest Films

scripts by Sean Purdy


Imagine a world where the fabric of reality unravels, revealing nightmarish creatures and philosophical quandaries that challenge the very essence of humanity.

Sean Purdy’s screenwriting style plunges audiences into these depths of existential dread and unfathomable terror, ensuring a gripping experience that lingers long after the credits roll.

Through his use of atmospheric tension, terrifying narratives, and intricate characters he creates a sense of foreboding that captures the audience’s imagination and evokes intense visceral reactions.

Each script is structured to build tension as the characters slip further and further beyond the point of no return to horrifying revelations that will leave viewers on the edge of their seats.

The Hatford Kids’ Culling

Recently dumped by the love of his life, ditched by his parents, and quickly evaporating into nothing but an empty shell, high school senior Andrew has insult added to injury when he and his friends find themselves on the butcher’s block of their town’s recurring custom of ritualistic sacrifice.

Nocturnal

A neo-noir/horror feature set in contemporary Arizona, Nocturnal tells the story of Jenn as she struggles under the weight of severe PTSD caused by an unknown recent trauma. With her mental and physical condition rapidly deteriorating, Jenn is running out of time to uncover the truth and save herself before she succumbs to her affliction and gives into her newfound insatiable thirst.

“I don’t want to lose myself to this…”

A LATE SURVEY

A mineral exploration team is forced to conduct a survey late into the season to capitalize on a promising tip. As tensions increase amongst the crew, they're suddenly targeted by the resident entity that has already staked their claim in the mountains.