Mould

2026
 / Drama, Horror
 / 12:22 mins

Mould is a dramatic short that blends live-action and claymation. The film follows Stevie, a disconnected twenty-something who struggles with increasing dissociation as her body unexpectedly begins to reshape itself into clay.

Crew & Cast

DIRECTOR(S) / Morgan Abele, Kiki Evans
WRITER(S) / Morgan Abele
LEAD PRODUCER(S) / Noah Rosellini
PRODUCER(S) / Malka Martz-Oberlander, Andrea Quan
DIRECTOR(S) OF PHOTOGRAPHY / Mia Teodocio
STOP MOTION DIRECTOR(S) OF PHOTOGRAPHY / Jeremy Ragan
GAFFER(S) / Berkeley Reyes
KEY GRIP(S) / Alonso Recavarren
LEAD EDITOR(S) / Megan Hingson
PRODUCTION DESIGNER(S) / Sadie Edney
1ST ASSISTANT DIRECTOR(S) / Marie-Rose Monabeka
LOCATIONS MANAGER(S) / Bryce Iwaschuk
ON SET SOUND RECORDIST(S) / Odin Chang
SOUND DESIGNER(S) / Henrique Andrade
COSTUME DESIGNER(S) / Diba Golbarg
SPECIAL EFFECTS MAKEUP ARTIST(S) / Krista King
FEATURING / Stephanie Petallano, Morgan Mitchell

Filmmaker Bios

Morgan Abele

Co-Director / Writer

Morgan Abele is a Vancouver-based Screenwriter and Director. Her work has been screened across Canada and the United States at festivals such as Fantasia, Whistler Film Festival, the LA Independent Women Awards, the Toronto International Women Film Festival and GEM Fest as well as on platforms such as CBC Gem. Morgan is a graduate of Capilano University’s Bachelor of Motion Picture Arts program and has a passion for magical realism, seeking to bring real emotions to life through stories infused with magic and mystery.

Kiki Evans

Co-Director

Kiara “Kiki” Evans is a director and stop-motion filmmaker who specializes in claymation and puppetry, using physical materials to shape new worlds with depth, texture, and heart. Her latest claymation horror short, Fearless, recently premiered at Wildsound’s Horror Underground Film & Screenplay Festival, earning the award for Best Experimental Horror. The film also screened at the Chicago Horror Film Festival, where it was nominated for Best Animated & Puppet Horror.

Noah Rosellini

Lead Producer

Noah Rosellini is a Vancouver-based Producer and Production Manager who specializes in local BC stories. He has worked with a variety of companies and genres from commercials for Coca Cola to independent films funded by the National Film Board and the Canada Council of Arts. Films Noah has produced and managed have gone on to screen in Fantasia Festival, Venezia Film Festival, LA Screamfest, Whistler Film Festival, Portland Film Festival, and Vancouver International Film Festival.

Malka Martz-Oberlander

Producer

Malka Martz-Oberlander is a creative producer, comedy writer with a BA in film from Capilano University and training from the Groundlings and Second City. Her work has been celebrated at the Leo Awards, travelled to film across North America such as Whistler Film festival, Chicago Horror Fest, Fogfest in Newfoundland, LA Comedy Shorts, Chilliwack Independent film festival, and many more.

Andrea Quan

Producer

Andrea Quan is a Chinese Canadian filmmaker based in Vancouver BC. She has worked on a wide range of projects over the years including Netflix’s The Altruists, Sounds of Glass that won CBC Gem’s short film face off, and music video for Joji.

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