| The Black Ghiandola | |
| Director: | Sam Raimi Catherine Hardwicke Theodore Melfi |
| Producer: | Tamika Lamison Bettina Fisher Adele Jones |
| Starring: | Johnny Depp Laura Dern David Lynch J. K. Simmons |
| Music: | Trent Reznor Atticus Ross |
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| Runtime: | 18 minutes |
| Language: | English |
The Black Ghiandola is a 2017 horror short film directed by Sam Raimi, Catherine Hardwicke, and Theodore Melfi and starring Johnny Depp, Laura Dern, David Lynch, and J. K. Simmons. It tells the story of a young man risking his life to save a young girl he has grown to love, after his family has been killed in a zombie apocalypse.[1] The film was a project undertaken by the Make a Film Foundation to realize the idea of Anthony Conti, a 16-year-old facing stage IV adrenal cortical cancer.[2] The film screened at the 2017 Oceanside International Film Festival.[3]