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202510m

Going Dark

“A private moment between two young students is co-opted by their drama teacher.”

Synopsis

When two young students are interrupted during an intimate after school rehearsal, Mel notices her friend’s twisted connection with their drama teacher. Mel must do everything in her power to break Shelby out of Mr. Voznesky’s powerful spell.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

September 8, 2025

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Kate DiRienzi
Original Title
Going Dark
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
10m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Kate DiRienzi

Film Editing

Sofia Voss

Producers

Lizzy Blum, Helēna Šania Volbeta

Department Leadership Roster

Kate DiRienzi

Director

Lizzy Blum

Producer

Helēna Šania Volbeta

Producer

Sofia Voss

Sofia Voss

Editor

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Going Dark.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Going Dark

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Going Dark about?

When two young students are interrupted during an intimate after school rehearsal, Mel notices her friend’s twisted connection with their drama teacher. Mel must do everything in her power to break Shelby out of Mr. Voznesky’s powerful spell.

Who directed Going Dark?

Going Dark was directed by Kate DiRienzi.

Who stars in Going Dark?

The principal cast of Going Dark includes Catherine Young, Naomi Townsend, Sam Breslin Wright.

When was Going Dark released and how long is it?

Going Dark was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 10m.