The Rug
“A Short Horror Film Made with a Crew of Creative Senior Citizens”
Synopsis
Edna stumbles upon a discarded rug with hidden properties and discovers that bringing it home opens the door to unintended consequences in this playful, surreal short horror film.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Calgary Underground Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
March 30, 2025
VOD & Digital Platforms
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sean Cisterna
- Original Title
- The Rug
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 11m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sean Cisterna
Lucas Madigan
Department Leadership Roster
Sean Cisterna
Director
Lucas Madigan
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Rug
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Rug about?
Edna stumbles upon a discarded rug with hidden properties and discovers that bringing it home opens the door to unintended consequences in this playful, surreal short horror film.
Who directed The Rug?
The Rug was directed by Sean Cisterna.
Who stars in The Rug?
The principal cast of The Rug includes Jayne Eastwood, Tony Nardi, Zoë Belkin, Jonathan Kim.
When was The Rug released and how long is it?
The Rug was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 11m.