A person with a shaved head holding a phone to their ear, looking into a red-tinted mirror in a dimly lit room.

Dead Body

2024 | 10 minutes | Burning Closets Films

written & directed by J Taylor-Jones produced by Harry Kille-Smith & J Taylor-Jones

A non-binary individual is trapped, fearful of something trying to break in. As they try to protect themself, their chances of escaping a monster with a familiar face diminish fast.

Black and white film festival award laurels and logos for Dead Northern, OFN LGBTQA+ Film Festival 2024, Cinecity Brighton Film Festival 2024, Sunrise Film Festival 2025, and Soho Horror Film Festival 2025.
A person standing in a hallway, illuminated by red lighting, with a partially open door and striped shadows on the floor.
Close-up of a hand picking up a frying pan in a red-tinted room.
Close-up of a person with a shaved head and serious expression in dim, red lighting.
A person reflected in a small mirror on a windowsill in a red-tinted room.
A person with a shaven head looking concerned in a dark environment, illuminated by red light.
A person standing in a dark kitchen, holding a frying pan, silhouetted against a glowing red window with plants outside.
A dark scene illuminated with red light showing a tea cup, some papers, and a gender dysphoria pamphlet on a wooden table.
An information pamphlet for gender dysphoria lying on the floor with blood spilled around it.