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Indie Horror Films Shine at SXSW Sydney Festival

10/14/2025

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Kate Separovich, an indie horror producer, produced Proclivitas, which premieres at SXSW Sydney.
The film explores loss and possession as Clare returns home after her mother's death.
At the festival, Welcome Back to My Channel follows an influencer couple facing a terrifying threat in the wilderness.
Producers discussed financing challenges and emphasized creativity over budget constraints, noting opportunities in Australia’s horror scene.

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Story summary

Kate Separovich, an indie horror producer, produced Proclivitas, which premieres at SXSW Sydney.
The film explores loss and possession as Clare returns home after her mother's death.
At the festival, Welcome Back to My Channel follows an influencer couple facing a terrifying threat in the wilderness.
Producers discussed financing challenges and emphasized creativity over budget constraints, noting opportunities in Australia’s horror scene.