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To Become Ghosts (2026)
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To Become Ghosts (2026)

Release Date
July 8, 2026
Genre
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Release Date
July 8, 2026
MPAA Rating
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Duration
015 minute(s)
Production Budget
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Studio
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Official Site
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Director
Nate Lavey, Michael McCanne
Starring
  • Madeline Friedman
  • Sebas Alarcón
  • Lucas Kane
  • James Loop
  • Steven Lamont
  • Stephen Quinn

In the hauntingly brief but deeply atmospheric short film To Become Ghosts, directed by Nate Lavey and Michael McCanne, a group of strangers find themselves trapped in a decaying, liminal space that exists between life and the afterlife. Led by a quietly desperate woman played by Madeline Friedman, the characters, including those portrayed by Sebas Alarcón, Lucas Kane, and James Loop, each grapple with fragmented memories of their former lives. As they navigate the eerie, shifting corridors of this purgatorial realm, they must confront the unresolved grief and guilt that anchors them to the mortal world. The central conflict emerges as they discover that the only way to move forward is to piece together the tragic event that brought them all together, forcing them to choose between clinging to the past or letting go completely. With a tone that balances quiet, melancholic reflection with spine-tingling dread, this fifteen-minute meditation on loss and acceptance offers a poignant glimpse into what it means to truly become a ghost.