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| Directed by | Anthony DiBlasi | | Written by | Anthony DiBlasi, Scott Poiley | | Produced by | Anthony DiBlasi, Scott Poiley, Jason M. Koch | | Starring | Juliana Harkavy, Joshua Mikel, J. LaRose | | Cinematography | Austin Schmidt | | Edited by | Anthony DiBlasi | | Music by | Frederik Wiedmann | | Production companies | Magnet Media Group, Mountain Top Entertainment | | Distributed by | Magnet Releasing | | Release date | October 25, 2014 (Austin Film Festival) | | Running time | 85 minutes | | Country | United States | | Language | English | | Box office | $47,000 (limited) | Synopsis Rookie police officer Jessica Loren (Juliana Harkavy) is assigned the final shift at a recently decommissioned police station. Her sole task is to wait for a hazmat crew to arrive and collect evidence from the cult-related mass suicide/murder that occurred there one year prior. The cult, led by the charismatic and sadistic John Michael Paymon (Joshua Mikel), killed several people before its members committed suicide. Paymon, who remains alive in a psychiatric prison, has vowed to return to the station on the anniversary of the event.

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The station’s layout traps Jessica. Every hallway doubles back. The evidence room becomes a tomb. The dispatch radio, her only link to the outside, emits only static or taunting voices. By stripping the setting of any “safe room,” DiBlasi ensures that the protagonist — and the viewer — can never recalibrate their sense of security. Jessica is the youngest officer, a woman alone in a system that has abandoned her. Her superior, Officer Price, exists almost entirely as a voice on the phone — disembodied, reassuring, but ultimately absent. When Jessica finally meets “Price” in the flesh, he is revealed to be a ghost of a previous victim, looping her deeper into the trap. This twist is crucial: authority figures in Last Shift are either useless or malevolent. | Directed by | Anthony DiBlasi | |