The Beguiling
Synopsis
What seems to be a burgeoning romance between two Indigenous people takes an unexpected turn in this bold and thrilling blend of the satirical and the sinister by writer-director ishkwaazhe Shane McSauby.
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Toronto International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
April 8, 2026
VOD & Digital Platforms
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- ishkwaazhe Shane McSauby
- Screenplay & Story
- ishkwaazhe Shane McSauby
- Original Score
- Mato Wayuhi
- Original Title
- The Beguiling
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 15m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
ishkwaazhe Shane McSauby
ishkwaazhe Shane McSauby
Mato Wayuhi
Shaandiin Tome
Matt Laud
Savannah Romero, Fran Zayas, Frisly Soberanis, Génesis Mancheren Abaj, Jess X. Snow
Department Leadership Roster
ishkwaazhe Shane McSauby
Director
ishkwaazhe Shane McSauby
Writer
Savannah Romero
Producer
Fran Zayas
Producer
Frisly Soberanis
Producer
Génesis Mancheren Abaj
Producer
Matt Laud
Editor
Yang Hsin-ho
Production Design
Shaandiin Tome
Director of Photography
Mato Wayuhi
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Beguiling.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Beguiling
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Beguiling about?
What seems to be a burgeoning romance between two Indigenous people takes an unexpected turn in this bold and thrilling blend of the satirical and the sinister by writer-director ishkwaazhe Shane McSauby.
Who directed The Beguiling?
The Beguiling was directed by ishkwaazhe Shane McSauby.
Who stars in The Beguiling?
The principal cast of The Beguiling includes Benairen Kane, Kim Savarino, Alyssa Simon, Aneika Fermin, Jonathan Castro.
When was The Beguiling released and how long is it?
The Beguiling was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 15m.
Who composed the musical score for The Beguiling?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Beguiling was composed by Mato Wayuhi.