Award of Excellence – “Hellbound Fugitive” (USA)

Title: Hellbound Fugitive
Runtime: 5 min
Country: USA
Director: Christopher Patrick Vallone
Placement: Award of Excellence
Competition: March, 2025

Synopsis: In a desperate bid for freedom, a convict seeks refuge in a decaying fortress within the mountains. He inadvertently enters a nightmarish arena where ancient demons punish the wicked, and survival means fighting hell itself.