Draft:Kathy (film)

Kathy is a 2018 horror short film directed by Jonathan Hammond and written by Hammond and Ryan Roach. The film stars Samantha Ginn, Cristyn Chandler, Suzana Norberg, Frank DiPalermo and Jared Sarvis.

Plot
Frankie's mother and her friends enjoy an afternoon prayer circle and exorcism. Did they accidentally let loose the wrong demon? A True(ish) Story.

Cast

 * Samantha Ginn as Kathy
 * Cristyn Chandler as Anne
 * Suzana Norberg as Mrs. Yost

Production
The film was made in San Diego. The story was originally written as non fiction about a gay local writer's early life within his strict, faithful family. It was then redrafted as a horror film, taking place in the 1980s. Hammond mentioned being influenced on inspecting important topics of interest to come up with characters of a different degree.

Release
Kathy screened at Horrible Imaginings Film Festival,  Catalina Film Festival, Comic-Con International Independent Film Festival, FilmOut San Diego Film Festival,  Indie Short Fest, San Diego Film Week and IndieX Film Fest. It was distributed by Alter.