Dead Roommate

Production Country: USA
Running Time: 19mins
Year: 2025

Struggling with anxiety and loneliness, college freshman Victor forms an unexpected bond with his new roommate Abbey, who died in the dorm decades earlier. Together, they discover friendship, courage, and the comforting sense of belonging.

FILM CREW:
Director: CJ Maxwell
Producer: Chris Chan Roberson
Writer: CJ Maxwell, Zachary Maxwell
DOP: Dre Monteros
Editor: Aya Troyer
Sound Design: Michael Guigliano
Composer: Stefan Thompson, Julia Miranda
Production Design: Toni Mueller
Costume Design: Paige Marie Gallagher
Hair & Makeup: Lily Estelle
Animation: Olivia Castillo

Cast: Michael J Wray, Alexandra Rose Horton


FESTIVALS:
East Lansing Film Festival October 2026
Halloween International Film Festival October 2026
ScareFest Horror Film Festival October 2026
Smodcastle HorrorFest August 2026
Long Island International Film Expo - LIIFE July 2026
Over The Fence & A World of Dark Comedy Film Festival May 2026
Cleveland International Film Festival April 2026