“SxSW: My Sextortion Diary”
Film Inquiry
March 2024
Film | Photography | Horror | Columbia University Cinema Studies '24 pmccartysimas@gmail.com
“SxSW: My Sextortion Diary”
Film Inquiry
March 2024
“2023 in Film”
Edited by Ben Cooper & Payton McCarty-Simas
Neon Museum
Las Vegas, NV
February 2024
Sunset in Taunton
December 2023
LA
January 2024
Payton McCarty-Simas is a freelance writer, filmmaker, screenwriter and editor based in NYC. They're currently earning their MA in cinema studies at Columbia University. Their writing focuses primarily on horror film, sexuality, psychedelia, folk horror, the occult, and conspiratorial thinking. Most recently, their work has been featured in Film Daze, The Brooklyn Rail, and Film Inquiry among others. Their first book, I Am That Very Witch, is scheduled for release in 2025.