Freestyle Digital Media and producer Lucas A. Ferrara are thrilled to unveil the trailer for the award-winning horror film Children of the Pines, set to hit digital platforms globally on October 18th.
Children of the Pines has already made waves on the festival circuit, securing Best Feature at Ice CineFest, Best Thriller at the Indo-French Film Festival, and an Audience Award at the Gasparilla International Film Festival.
Directed and written by Joshua Morgan, this chilling tale marks his feature film debut, showcasing his talent for crafting suspenseful, emotionally charged narratives. The film’s atmosphere is further elevated by an original score from Sune Rose Wagner of The Raveonettes, who also composed the score for the Oscar-nominated film A War (2015).
The story follows Riley, a college junior, who is persuaded by her estranged parents, Kathy and John, to return home during winter break in an effort to repair their fractured relationship. However, Riley soon realizes that something is terribly wrong. Her parents have developed an unnerving friendship with her high school ex, Gordon, and mysterious children have appeared in the house.
Through a series of disturbing flashbacks, Riley uncovers her parents’ involvement in a bizarre and unconventional couples therapy retreat that promised to heal their marital issues through supernatural means. As the day unfolds, Riley must confront the horrifying truth behind her parents’ desperate attempts to mend their family.
Prepare yourself for a haunting journey into the dark secrets that lie within Children of the Pines.
Mark your calendars for October 18th, and don’t miss this spine-tingling thriller on digital platforms worldwide.