Beneath the Black Moon

In the isolated coastal town of Oakhaven, a series of unsettling disappearances coincides with the appearance of a mysterious celestial event known as the Black Moon. Detective Eva Rostova, haunted by a personal tragedy, arrives to investigate, uncovering a web of secrets, ancient folklore, and a hidden society that may be connected to the vanishings. As the Black Moon nears its zenith, Eva must confront the town's dark past and a terrifying truth before she becomes the next victim.

Beneath the Black Moon received a mixed to positive reception, with critics praising its atmospheric tension and unique premise, though some found the pacing uneven. Audiences were generally captivated by the suspense and the film's visual style.

• Praised for its eerie atmosphere and compelling mystery.

• Noted for strong performances, particularly from its lead actress.

• Criticized by some for a convoluted third act and underdeveloped supporting characters.

Google audience: Google users largely appreciated the film's suspenseful narrative and its effective use of mood and setting to build tension. Many found the mystery engaging, although a segment of viewers felt the resolution could have been clearer.

Nominated for Best Cinematography at the Indie Vision Awards.

The distinctive sound design for the 'Black Moon' itself was created using recordings of whale songs played in reverse and distorted.