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Endangered poster: a man stands in a ruined street surrounded by the legs of an enormous creature.

Endangered

Written & Directed by Efram Potelle

2026 · Short Film · Science Fiction

A man wakes from cryonic sleep to find his wife gone, the city abandoned, and the streets overrun by predatory new life.

Endangered — Teaser
A man crouched beside a fallen creature in the street — a frame from Endangered.

Festivals

  • Sitges 2026 Oficial Fantàstic Competició — Curts European Premiere Festival page
  • Screamfest 2026 Los Angeles West Coast Premiere Festival page
  • NY SciFi & Horror Festival
  • Atlanta Horrorfest
  • London Vision
  • Alpine International
  • Whispers of the Universe: Melbourne

Stills

A lone figure on a deserted, overgrown Los Angeles street.
A woman lying inside a white medical hibernation pod.
A man pressed against a brick wall, looking off-frame in alarm.

On Set

Efram Potelle directing an actor on a downtown street.
The full crew gathered around the actors on the cave set.
Efram Potelle with the crew at the camera on a downtown street.
Crew unloading equipment on location.
Cast in costume on the cave set.
Efram Potelle directing on the street, pages in hand.
Camera and lighting crew working in the cave.
Efram Potelle directing an actress on the cave set.
The deserted street location, seen wide with crew at work.
Efram Potelle talking with an actor between takes.
Efram Potelle walking the location with an actor.
Efram Potelle with an actress on location.
Storyboards open on set during production.
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