| Scaring Women at Night | |
| Director: | Karimah Zakia Issa |
| Producer: | Lindsay Blair Goeldner Rosalind Goodwin |
| Starring: | Izaiah Dockery Kavita Musty Dashawn Lloyd Blackwood |
| Cinematography: | Ashley Iris Gill |
| Editing: | Nicole Sison |
| Studio: | Common Good Fae Pictures |
| Runtime: | 11 minutes |
| Country: | Canada |
| Language: | English |
Scaring Women at Night is a Canadian short drama film, directed by Karimah Zakia Issa and released in 2022.[1] The film stars Izaiah Dockery as Ash, a Black transgender man who is walking alone in the dark, but becomes very nervous that Ella (Kavita Musty), a woman also walking alone nearby, may potentially view him as a threat.[2]
The film premiered in the Short Cuts program at the 2022 Toronto International Film Festival.[3]
The film was screened at the 2023 Inside Out Film and Video Festival, where Issa won the Emerging Canadian Artist award.[4]
The film won the 2023 Iris Prize for best LGBTQ-themed short film.[5]