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Eight people experience sleep paralysis, a condition which leaves them unable to move, speak or react.
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Young college student, Catalina (played by Kara Saadet Schwarz), begins to experience extremely disturbing cases of sleep paralysis which may have rooted from an unsolved, brutal death in her family.
A miscommunication in an online booking brings together two strangers for a single night. Erin, who suffers from sleep paralysis, and Maddison, who has vicious sleep walking episodes. Conscience or not, Maddison has other horrific plans for Erin's short stay.
After a traumatic experience, Chris comes home to confront his past. but soon finds himself prey to a Demon who taunts him through sleep paralysis.
Key, who that afternoon wanted to pick up the dress she had made at her teacher's kiosk after school, was raped by her own teacher. The fear and trauma that remained led her to experience sleep paralysis when she slept at home. Through sleep paralysis, Key found a way to escape the madness she had experienced.
Struggling with the pressures of homophobia when her partner is taken away by a hateful mother, a young gay woman struggles to cope with the traumas and anxieties of her life. Her dreams descend, taking the shape of shadows which reach into her life.
A woman is plagued by constant nightmares after moving into a large, suspiciously cheap apartment. The apartment’s terrible secret soon reveals itself through her dreams.
After an excessive night, Mafalda e Filipe return home. When they fall asleep, something sinister awakens.
A student researching sleep paralysis slips into a lucid nightmare.
After the death of a friend, Violet begins to experience sleep paralysis, but as the nights go by, something foreign and sinister begins to invade her reality.
A young woman comes face to face with her sleep-paralysis demon, defeating it once and for all.
A girl in makes a deal with the beyond for sacred knowledge.
A sleepy Sunday afternoon in an apartment. A woman dozes off in front of the TV. When she wakes up she finds herself in a kind of limbo between dream and reality. And in the periphery a dark figure is moving towards her.
A woman struggling to cope with the death of her fiancé begins to suspect she might not be as alone as she thought.
In the stillness of night, a lone man is trapped in a state of sleep paralysis. As darkness closes in, he must confront the ghosts of his past.
Eyewitnesses across the globe describe encountering the same evil entity.
Jack can't sleep... and their sleepless nights are only getting worse. When Jack's sleep paralysis demon invites themselves into the bedroom, things continue to spiral out as The Demon's game to keep Jack awake only becomes more and more obscure.
Criminal psychologist Kate Fuller is assigned to the murder of a man who has seemingly been strangled in his sleep by his wife and the only witness is their eight-year-old daughter, Sophie. As Kate digs into the mystery of an ancient demon which kills people in their sleep, she experiences the same petrifying symptoms as all previous victims and spirals through a chilling nightmare to save herself and Sophie before she dares fall asleep again.
Johnny is a photographer, he is also a rapist and killer, and suffers from sleep-paralysis. A dead girl tries to kill him in his dreams, or are the dreams in fact reality?
During her childhood, Lindsay struggled with sleep paralysis. For years it was gone, but now that she's a beautiful grown woman the disorder is back - and worse than ever. Lindsay believes she's seeing her dead father during the paralysis and starts to think he wants to communicate.
"Sleep Paralysis" dives in to the little-known phenomenon of the same name. Affected people from different cultures tell of their frightening experiences, while scientists try to find explanations.
