Based on a true story, ERICA is a gripping short film about survival, resilience, and the courage to break the silence. Through emotional storytelling, the film confronts child sexual abuse, domestic violence, and the lasting impact of trauma while reminding audiences that hope and healing are possible.

A woman with glasses and pigtails looking at her phone, sitting on a couch in a home interior.

ERICA- Official Stills

A woman with glasses and hoop earrings holding a phone in her right hand, untangling or adjusting her long hair with her left hand, indoors with a plain wall behind her.
A man with glasses and a beard smokes a cigarette, which is held in his mouth, and appears to be tense or pensive.
Close-up of a woman with reddish-brown hair, looking downward with a serious expression.
Two women watching a television screen with a man on it in a living room, with a mirror above the TV and red curtains.
A woman with reddish-brown hair looking down with a serious expression indoors.
Two teenage students talking in a school corridor. One student is wearing glasses, a hoodie, and holding a notebook, with arms crossed. The other student is speaking, wearing a patterned jacket and carrying a backpack and notebook.
Group of young people walking down a staircase, smiling and talking.
Event ticket for Erica's private premiere experience on August 1, 2026, at Bellmore Theater, featuring a group of four diverse people, with one person holding a ticket with Erica's name and event details, including doors opening at 4:30 PM and showtime at 5:15 PM, priced at $50, with a black and gold color scheme.
Close-up of a part of a dog resting on a person's shoulder, with a background of a cream-colored wall and a white door.
A woman and a man sharing an intimate moment, with the woman resting her head on the man's chest and the man gently holding her face.
A woman with long, highlighted hair making a humorous facial expression while holding a phone.
Two women in a close, intense moment, one appearing upset or distressed and the other leaning in.
Two people hugging each other, one wearing a headscarf and glasses, in a room with a light-colored wall.
A man with glasses and a beard wearing a plaid shirt, sitting and looking toward the left.
A person sitting on the floor holding a glass of yellow liquor, with a cigarette in one hand and a mobile phone on the wooden floor nearby. The person is wearing a graphic t-shirt and has long hair.
Two women in a room, one sitting on a bed with a serious expression, wearing a black t-shirt with a graphic of a man's face, and a woman standing in the doorway wearing a blue hoodie and shorts, looking down with her hands clasped.
A man with glasses and a beard, wearing a light blue shirt and a pink tie, sitting in an office with white walls, red curtains, and papers pinned to the wall behind him.
Two women talking in a school hallway, one with a backpack and the other holding a notebook.
A woman with shoulder-length hair standing indoors with her arms crossed, looking at the camera.
Inside a fast-food restaurant or soda fountain with a counter, beverage dispensers, and Christmas decorations, including red and gold garlands and ornaments, and festive stickers on the counter.
Event ticket for Erica's private premiere experience on August 1, 2026, at Bellmore Theater in Bellmore, NY. The ticket shows a group of five diverse people, with information about the event including doors opening at 4:30 PM, showtime at 5:15 PM, ticket price of $30, and no refunds.
A woman with reddish-brown hair crying and being comforted by a man whose hand is on her face.
A woman with long reddish-brown hair and closed eyes is leaning forward as a person with a beard and medium skin tone touches her face near the lips, in a kitchen setting.
A woman with dark, curly hair standing in a modern kitchen holding a utensil, with kitchen cabinets and appliances visible in the background.
A person with red hair and wearing a dark-colored shirt standing in a room with white walls and an air conditioning unit on the ceiling. A poster is partially visible on the wall.
A young woman with long dark hair looking to her right, in a black and white photo.
Woman with long hair looking at her phone, smiling in an indoor setting.
A woman with brown hair and hoop earrings holding a cigarette near her lips.
A woman with shoulder-length brown hair looking surprised or concerned, wearing a black T-shirt featuring an image of a man in glasses and text that reads 'Show Me Your Friends.'
A man with glasses, a beard, and short curly hair, wearing a light blue shirt and a tie, sitting at a desk, holding his nose with his right hand, with a wall with papers and a plant in the background.
Students walking in a school hallway, carrying backpacks, some wear hoodies, others wear jackets, with lockers on both sides of the hallway.
Close-up of a person's face and shoulder, with a focus on their mouth and hair, in a blurred background.
A woman with long dark hair smiling in a black and white photo.
A man with dark skin, a beard, and short hair styled in a fade, wearing a plaid shirt over a white t-shirt, looking down or to the side inside a room with plain walls.
Woman with reddish hair sitting on a bed in a bedroom, with a bathroom visible in the background.
A woman with long black hair, glasses, wearing a pink hoodie, eating spaghetti with a fork, standing near a decorated Christmas tree with red and white ornaments.
Two students walking down a school hallway, one holding a notebook, the other a folder, engaged in conversation.
Two women having a conversation in a hallway near blue doors. One woman is leaning against the wall with arms crossed, wearing a hoodie and glasses. The other woman is gesturing with her finger, wearing a patterned jacket and a backpack.
Promotional poster for a private film premiere event with gold and black theme. Details include date, August 1st, from 4:30 PM to 7:30 PM, with VIP and general admission info. The image features a movie clapperboard, film reel, popcorn, and a red carpet with gold stanchions and red ropes, set inside a theater or event venue decorated with Christmas lights and holiday-themed decorations.
A woman with long reddish-brown hair looks upset and is close to a man who has dark skin, glasses, a beard, and is wearing a plaid shirt. They appear to be in an indoor setting.
A man with a beard and glasses holding a cigarette in his mouth and wearing a plaid shirt and a white T-shirt, with a blurred foreground.
Two women sitting and laughing in a room, with a dark curtain behind them. One woman is wearing glasses and a dark hoodie, the other is wearing a white t-shirt with text on it.
A man with glasses and a beard is wearing a plaid shirt and talking to someone off-camera.
Erica is wearing a lavender hoodie and glasses while looking at her tablet at the dinner table.