Short Film Script for Hollow Moon

Title: Hollow Moon Aiko arrives at a silent mountain village after receiving her missing grandmother’s letter. The air feels heavy. An old man warns her, “Leave before the moon rises.” Ignoring him, she enters her grandmother’s house. Inside, she finds a diary: “The Hollow Moon takes one soul every 30 years.” Suddenly, footsteps echo. A shadow crawls across the ceiling, whispering, “You came back…” Terrified, Aiko runs into the forest and meets Ren, who reveals the truth: a spirit named Kurotsuki possesses one chosen person under the blood moon—her grandmother was the last. As night falls, Aiko’s reflection begins to smile on its own. Her eyes turn red. The voice grows louder: “You belong to me.” The villagers gather for a ritual. Aiko struggles against the spirit. Memories of her grandmother flash. “I won’t let this continue,” she cries. She grabs a blade and stabs herself. The spirit shatters. Silence. At dawn, the village is normal again. Aiko is gone. Years later, another girl arrives. A whisper follows her: “You shouldn’t have come…”