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Miles August

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What does it cost to be a good person 🩸💀? ⁠
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Watch "The Girl in the Street" by @words_from_chris & @mileskaugust⁠ to find out 😈. Link in bio 👀.⁠
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More About "The Girl in the Street":⁠
A young man's fresh start in a remote town curdles into terror when a bloodied woman appears outside his home, leaving him with a choice that will define what it truly costs to be a good person.⁠
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#horror #horrormovie #horrorstories #horrorshort #horrorclip #scaryvideo #scarymovie #alter #alteryoutube #horrorfestivals #scary #horrorart #horrorthriller #indiefilm #indiemovie #movierecommendation #binge #doublefeature #moviereview #review #jumpscare #girlinthestreet #girlinthestreetshortfilm #cults #thriller #mystery #besthorror #newhorror #scaryclip by @mileskaugust

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A young man's fresh start in a remote town curdles into terror when a bloodied woman appears outside his home, leaving him with a choice that will define what it truly costs to be a good person 😈.⁠
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"The Girl in the Street" by @words_from_chris & @mileskaugust⁠
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Link in bio 🩸⁠
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🎬️ Statement from the Filmmaker:⁠
The Girl in the Street explores the haunting cost of morality—what we’re willing to sacrifice to be seen as “good,” and what we ignore to protect our own comfort. At its core, the film is about guilt, complicity, and the terrifying consequences of turning away from someone in need.⁠
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Set in a deceptively quiet small town, the film also examines how suburban conformity can conceal something far more sinister. Inspired by Get Out and The Wicker Man, we utilize horror to expose how morality can be twisted into a tool of control. This is horror that tests character—and asks: What does it cost to be a good person?⁠
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#horror #horrormovie #horrorstories #horrorshort #horrorclip #scaryvideo #scarymovie #alter #alteryoutube #horrorfestivals #scary #horrorart #horrorthriller #indiefilm #indiemovie #movierecommendation #binge #doublefeature #moviereview #review #jumpscare #girlinthestreet #girlinthestreetshortfilm #cults #thriller #mystery #besthorror #newhorror #scaryclip by @mileskaugust

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The Girl in the Street heads to NYC this fall! 🗽
Proud to be an official selection of the 2025 Brooklyn Horror Film Festival, screening in the Nightmare Fuel block on Saturday, Oct 25th at 11 AM at the Arrow Video Theater.

Big love to our cast, crew, and @brooklynhorrorfest for this honor.

#brooklynhorrorfilmfestival #shortfilm #nyc #officialselection #wherebrooklynat #thegirlinthestreet taken in Chicago, Illinois by @mileskaugust

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Repost @_the_lantana

Review 191. @thegirlinthestreet is a great horror short film coming from @watch_alter . I love this creepy, culty short film. It left me wanting more. Fingers crossed, I hope it gets picked up for a full length film. Put this on your watch list. Available now.

#horrorfanboy #horrorreviews #thegirlinthestreet #indiehorror by @mileskaugust

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Have you watched The Girl in the Street on @watch_alter ? What are you waiting for?

@swymgood @mileskaugust @words_from_chris
@dandralanee @langenkamph @__chris_anthony__ @jasminegragg @whitney.masters by @mileskaugust

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Would you help… or would you leave?⁠
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A bloodied stranger outside your door 🩸. A town that’s hiding something worse 👀.⁠
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"The Girl in the Street" pairs with "Get Out" in a double feature about survival, suspicion, and knowing when to escape 💀.⁠
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What would you do 😱?⁠
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Watch "The Girl in the Street" by @words_from_chris & @mileskaugust⁠ now on #ALTER. Link in bio! ⁠
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#horror #horrormovie #horrorstories #horrorshort #horrorclip #scaryvideo #scarymovie #alter #alteryoutube #horrorfestivals #scary #horrorart #horrorthriller #indiefilm #indiemovie #movierecommendation #binge #doublefeature #moviereview #review #jumpscare #girlinthestreet #girlinthestreetshortfilm #cults #thriller #mystery #besthorror #newhorror #scaryclip by @mileskaugust

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Calling all horror fans! 📣 The Girl in the Street is officially live on the ALTER YouTube channel. @watch_alter

We’d love for you to join the conversation over on Letterboxd. Whether it’s a deep-dive analysis or just a star rating, your feedback helps our film grow.

Click the link in our bio to watch, then go log it! 🎥✨

Watch now: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=COlEqLBj6Zs

Leave us a review: https://letterboxd.com/kateelfatah/film/the-girl-in-the-street/

@swymgood @mileskaugust @words_from_chris
@dandralanee @langenkamph @__chris_anthony__ @jasminegragg @whitney.masters

#Letterboxd #FilmReview #HorrorShort #TheGirlInTheStreet #SupportIndieCinema by @mileskaugust

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BIG NEWS: We’re coming to ALTER! 🩸

The secret is finally out! Thank you @dreadcentral

We are beyond thrilled to announce that The Girl in the Street will officially be streaming on ALTER starting TODAY, April 13th! 🗓️ @watch_alter

This award-winning journey into suburban horror and moral dilemmas is about to hit one of the biggest platforms for horror fans everywhere.

Would you open the door for a screaming stranger, or stay safely inside? It’s time to find out what you’re made of. 👣🏠

Mark your calendars, tell your friends, and get ready for the premiere!

#ALTERHorror #IndieHorror #HorrorShort #HeatherLangenkamp by @mileskaugust

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The moment has arrived…

🎬 The Official “Begin Again” Trailer!

Prepare to be captivated… for this is only a glimpse of the brilliance that will take place on stage next month!

PPI’s 15th Anniversary Gala: Begin Again
📍 @houseofhope.chicago
🗓 April 25th

🎟 Secure your tickets today!

We’re over 70% sold out.

🔗 https://praizeproductions.com/begin/

🎥 Credits
Videography: @mileskaugust
Creative Director: @darrowalexander
Written & Assisted By: @reesiedavis
Dancers: @allisonharsh @love__jvda @coco_barre225 @talia11_27 @genesisnyahm @kaylahh.kingg & Skylar Doggett

#BeginAgain #PPI15 #PraizeProductions by @mileskaugust

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7 months ago

Proud to collaborate with Praize Productions Inc. and director Miles Kelly on a new visual piece for PPI’s anniversary year campaign, Begin Again.

This project represents the intersection of storytelling, movement, and meaning—crafted with care and clarity by teams who believe in the power of intention-led work.

From concept to capture, this collaboration reflects what’s possible when vision, trust, and craft meet. We’re excited to share more as this story unfolds. by @mileskaugust

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Design that amplifies emotion and audience connection.
Worrad partnered with Praize Productions, Inc. to bring Black Love Reigns Supreme to life through a unified campaign experience — from print to digital to in-person engagement.

Every detail was crafted to deepen the story, strengthen community resonance, and elevate the production’s reach.

🖤 Poster. Program. Promo. Presence.
#WorradDesign #CreativeDirection #CampaignDesign #TheatreMarketing #BrandExperience by @mileskaugust

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We’re thrilled to announce that The Girl in the Street has been officially selected for the Vancouver Horror Show Film Festival!

Catch our film as part of Shorts Program IV:
📅 Sunday, October 19th – 12:45 PM
📍 Cineplex Cinemas International Village
88 W Pender St, 3rd Floor, Vancouver, BC

Huge thanks to the festival team @vancouverhorrorshow for including our film in such an incredible lineup. We can’t wait to share it with the Vancouver horror community!

#VHSFilmFest #TheGirlInTheStreet #HorrorFilm #horrorshort #begood taken in Chicago, Illinois by @mileskaugust

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