Running away from your demons won’t do anything. In a desperate bid to escape what she believes is a relentless stalker, a troubled girl battles escalating paranoia, and chilling noises, only to uncover that the haunting presence she fears the most resides within her own reflection. Face (2023) by Stephanie Mavi Garcia Panclas (SMGP), is their first horror/psychological thriller short film. Face, follows a character played by Vanessa Lopez, 19, in which she finds herself feeling stalked, watched, and followed. When she finally faces the stalker, things take a chilling turn.
Stephanie Mavi Garcia Panclas (SMGP) is a first-generation Peruvian-American 21-year-old film student. Attending FAU since 2022, they have been challenging themselves to learn more about film. Graduating in the Spring of 2025, SMGP will be working on a portfolio to submit to a Film MFA program. The aspiring director is one to keep an eye on!