Lead critic and our executive director, Joshua Burkey, had a chance to sit down with Aku Hietikko, the writer-director behind the short film, Arachnobody.
Watch Our Full Interview Below. Arachnobody is an official selection of ScreamFest Film Festival 2026:
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