Crowdfund This: The Distant Sea – A Lovecraftian inspired short







As the wind blows through the sand and reeds, spreading its eerie whispers around the camp fire, a presence is lurking in a nearby house. A horror thought long gone by the inhabitants of the dunes. A horror that is all too real…
The Distant Sea is a weird fiction film set on the coastal hinterland of England, inspired by both classic authors like M.R. James and H.P. Lovecraft and films from Don’t Look Now to Under The Skin. It is loosely based on The Night Ocean by H.P. Lovecraft and R.H. Barlow.
Nic Wassell is the writer / director of the short and this is what he had to say about it:
If you like the sound of it, head on over to the Kickstarter page and help them out.






