The Guardian

The Guardian

Don't turn around

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Release Date

10/31/2026

Runtime

15 mins

Overview

A young security guard begins his first night shift at an abandoned condominium slated for demolition. To survive until dawn, he must document the night with a video recorder and strictly follow a list of unsettling rules recorded on a cell phone by the previous guard. As the hours pass, he confronts paranormal events and spectral presences.

Status

Post Production

Original Language

Spanish

Budget

$200

Revenue

$700

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A found-footage nightmare of escalating paranoia and claustrophobia, where following mysterious rules becomes a matter of survival in a haunted building. The short format amplifies the intensity, trapping you in one terrifying night alongside a guard facing incomprehensible forces.

Mood

Dread-soakedTenseUnsettlingParanoid

Themes

SurvivalIsolation

Tone

Bleak

Pacing

Propulsive

Look

HandheldDocumentary-like

Structure

Single location

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The Guardian (2026) directed by Borys Soriano C. | FirstCinema