PARASOCIAL
“Better than you know yourself.”
Synopsis
When a reclusive young woman receives a VHS tape of her life secretly recorded by a stalker, her quiet home transforms into a trap; and the camera may not be finished filming.
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PARASOCIAL - a short vhs horror
Type: Clip • Published 2025-10-21
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October 21, 2025
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Production Budget
$150
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Joseph Barakat
- Screenplay & Story
- Joseph Barakat
- Original Title
- PARASOCIAL
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 6m
- Production Budget
- $150
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Joseph Barakat
Joseph Barakat
Diego Torres
Joseph Barakat
Deanthonie Bennett, Anthony Martinez
Department Leadership Roster
Joseph Barakat
Director
Diego Torres
Director of Photography
Joseph Barakat
Editor
Deanthonie Bennett
Producer
Anthony Martinez
Producer
Joseph Barakat
Writer
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PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About PARASOCIAL
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What is PARASOCIAL about?
When a reclusive young woman receives a VHS tape of her life secretly recorded by a stalker, her quiet home transforms into a trap; and the camera may not be finished filming.
Who directed PARASOCIAL?
PARASOCIAL was directed by Joseph Barakat.
Who stars in PARASOCIAL?
The principal cast of PARASOCIAL includes Raven Hinchey, Valentine Soundara.
When was PARASOCIAL released and how long is it?
PARASOCIAL was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 6m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for PARASOCIAL?
PARASOCIAL holds official age classifications: US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).