top of page
.png){kind=small}
DIRECTOR
Faisal Mdiha
RUNTIME
10 Minutes
COUNTRY
Kazakhstan
SYNOPSIS
Gimme Shelter is a story about a young woman who, on an ordinary evening, is waiting for her boyfriend — unaware that he’s about to propose. But instead of a romantic date, a maniac with a miner’s pickaxe shows up at her door. Now, to survive, she must enter a deadly fight and come face to face with evil.
DIRECTOR BIO
Kazakhstan-based emerging director and screenwriter. Film school graduate. Debuted with a short horror film and wrote scripts for two feature films and several shorts. Passionate about genre cinema — especially horror, thrillers, and psychological drama. My work focuses on exploring philosophical ideas and the human psyche through atmospheric storytelling and strong visual language.
CAST and CREW
Writer, Director, Producer - Faisal Mdiha
CAST
Alexandra Loboda - Sofia Stone
Batyrkhan Shynaly - The Pikeman
Tokmyrza Kakenov - Sofia's Boyfriend
bottom of page