United States / Jun 11, 2025 / Portland Horror Film Festival
Babushka (2025)
Directed by Jon James Smith
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28min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A possessed Babushka doll unleashes a nesting chain of malevolent entities, forcing a mother and her young daughter to confront a legacy of generational trauma—unfolding through a narrative structured like the doll itself.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Mushond Lee | CSI Supervisor Benjamin |
| Julie Meghan Brown | Officer Alix Sharpe |
| Matt Sampere | CSI Agent |
| Daniel Joo | Officer Davidson |
| Richard Shelton | Dr. Rendal |
| Taylor Lawrence | Detective Alix Sharpe |
| Rachael Murphy | Jacqueline Parker-Reed |
| Jackie Falcon | LAPD Officer |
| Jolésa Starks | LAPD Officer |
| Tim Delano | LAPD Officer |
| Kennedy Niyah Hill | CSI Agent |
| Jenna Sue Berry | CSI Agent |
| William Sibley | Nazi Stormtrooper |
| Alex Nishino | CSI Agent |
| Toavon Sheats | Officer Campbell |
| Bella Badell | Maid |
Genres
Horror
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Babushka |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Thorny Devil Productions, Five-Tool Player |
| Release date | 11 giugno 2025 |
| Executive producer | Jon James Smith, Kim Planert, Paul Sinacore, Cheryl Wright |
| Production | S.K. Bishop, Eileen Breen, Tristan Conner, Taylor Lawrence |
| Writer | Jon James Smith |
| Casting | Paul Sinacore |
| Cinematography | Robin Webster, Rebeca Cristian, Edward-Steven Hernandez |
| Assistant directors | Omeed Rahmani-Khezri, Paul Sinacore, Jon James Smith |
| Lighting | Kevin Soto |
| Camera operators | Rebeca Cristian, Edward-Steven Hernandez |
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| Additional photography | Rebeca Cristian, Edward-Steven Hernandez |
| Production design | O.J. Hansen, Raven Elena Polanco |
| Art direction | Raven Elena Polanco |
| Set decoration | Raven Elena Polanco |
| Music | Kim Planert, Stewart Dugdale, Hayden Riley |
| Sound | Kim Planert, Stewart Dugdale, Hayden Riley |
| Costume design | Swinda Reichelt, Kyrsta Morehouse |
| Makeup | Swinda Reichelt, Kyrsta Morehouse |
| Hairstyling | Swinda Reichelt, Kyrsta Morehouse |
Release dates
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