
Nails
2026-02-05 · 3 min · Not rated
NAILS is a black and white, dialogue-free surreal horror short film. The story is carried through image, rhythm, and score rather than dialogue.
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- Directors
- Kendrick Whiteman
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- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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