1BR: The Apartment

Winner – Audience Award – Gérardmer 27th International Fantastic Film Festival 2020
Official Selection – Fantasia Film Festival 2019
Official Selection – BeyondFest 2019
Official Selection – L’Etrange Festival Paris 2019
Official Selection – Telluride Horror Show 2019
Official Selection – Brooklyn Horror Film Festival 2019
Official Selection – Fractured Visions Film Festival 2019
Official Selection – Razor Reel Flanders Film Festival Bruges 2019
Official Selection – Grimmfest 2019
Official Selection – IFI Horrorthon 2019
Official Selection – Melbourne Monster Fest 2019
Official Selection – Nocturna Madrid 2019
Official Selection – Nightmares Film Festival 2019
Official Selection – Night Visions Film Festival 2019
Official Selection – Wisconsin Film Festival 2020

After leaving behind a painful past to follow her dreams, Sarah scores the perfect Hollywood apartment. But something is not right. Unable to sleep, tormented by strange noises and threatening notes, her new life quickly starts to unravel. By the time she learns the horrifying truth, it’s too late. Caught in a waking nightmare, Sarah must find the strength to hold onto her crumbling sanity…or be trapped forever in an existential hell.

ROTTEN TOMATOES CERTIFIED FRESH!

“The lockdown thriller we need right now.”
– Sidney Williams, Wicked Horror

“A distinct version of a living nightmare.”
– Reeling Reviews

“A psychologically nuanced thriller.”
– Jeannette Catsoulis, New York Times

“Think Invasion of the Body Snatchers meets NXIVM. Stunning.”
– Phil Wheat, Nerdly

“A finely crafted psychological thriller.”
– Scix Maddix, Horror Buzz

“A sex-cult horror story blending Scientology and NXIVM.”
– Nick Schager, The Daily Beast

“A hypnotic, all-too-believable psych-cult chiller.”
– Shawn Macomber, Rue Morgue

“Gives a palpable expression to the sense of hopelessness felt by those who fall under the control of cults.”
– Derek Smith, Slant Magazine

“1BR is the type of horror film that I live for, one that’s grounded in character, with tense, dramatically unfolding set-pieces, and scenes that make me squirm with equal parts terror and delight.”
– Birth.Movies.Death

“A visceral expression of fear and longing, 1BR could be a new cult classic. With incredible performances, a solid twist and the possibility of a franchise sequel, 1BR aims high.”
– Paste Magazine

“Real-life details culled from ex-members’ accounts of life in groups like Scientology and NXIVM give the film an edgy ripped-from-the-headlines quality, as well as reinforcing the sheer L.A. of it all.”
– AV Club

“1BR is a smart, satisfying thriller that will make audiences reevaluate the true cost of ‘the perfect apartment’.”
– Bloody Disgusting

David Marmor – Director
Nicole Brydon Bloom (The Affair, Law & Order)
Giles Matthey (NCIS, 24: Live Another Day)
Taylor Nichols (PEN 15, Chappaquiddick)
Alan Blumenfeld (CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Heroes)