Los Angeles County Premieres at Screamfest
The first public screening of the film in Los Angeles County.
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BOT OR NOT
Meet the Filmmaker
Synopsis
In a world where reality dating TV and AI collide, a brilliant young coder competes on BOT OR NOT! A groundbreaking show where contestants date both a human and a hyper-realistic AI. What starts as an exciting experiment soon becomes a tense game of trust and deception. As reality blurs, she must navigate a dangerous system where nothing and no one is quite what they seem.
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Devil's Prism
Meet the Filmmaker
Synopsis
Shown entirely from Gabi's perspective, the film follows a thief who joins her friends for a routine heist which finds her in an unsettling encounter with a mysterious object that unleashes a dark entity who possesses her.
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Masks
Meet the Filmmaker
Synopsis
A husband slowly draws his wife from a long-standing catatonic state by having her wear a series of old Halloween masks. Driven by the hope of having her back, he pushes the experiment into dangerous territory, sending him towards a final confrontation he’ll soon regret.
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Empty Jars
Meet the Filmmaker
Synopsis
A lonely landlord falls in love with a charismatic spirit and helps him find a new body so he can feel again.
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Worst Thing You've Ever Done
Meet the Filmmaker
Synopsis
Highschool really sucks… and no one knows that better than best friends Aaron and Keith. So when they set out to crash a small graduation party, buried emotions and teenage tensions explode, forcing everyone to face the worst parts of themselves.
Film Category
Prends Chair
Meet the Filmmaker
Synopsis
Venance, an overweight teenager, faces remarks and teasing about his overweightness, in his neighborhood and even in his own family. His body reacts to become an outlet for his pain.
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Night-Gaunts
Meet the Filmmaker
Synopsis
A traveler is snatched away on a monstrous voyage in this handmade puppet horror film based on the poem by H.P. Lovecraft.
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The New Girl
Meet the Filmmaker
Synopsis
On her first day at a new school, Angel gets more than she bargained for when she attracts the attention of "˜it' girl Grace and her group of friends, who invite her to join their mysterious after-school club.
Film Category
Paloquemao: the vampire market
Meet the Filmmaker
Synopsis
Pedro is one of the vampires of underdevelopment who works amidst aisles full of garlic, fruits, herbs and crucifixes in the Paloquemao Market. However, on May 28, 2016, when the largest blood trafficking network in Bogota is dismantled, his dealer Harbey escapes and takes refuge in the market, threatening his relationship with Angie, the girl he is in love with.