Los Angeles County Premieres at Screamfest
The first public screening of the film in Los Angeles County.
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Dough
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Synopsis
When a traumatized runaway finds solace in a secluded farm home, her attempt to liberate the house from a disturbing secret uproots a rage that should have remained hidden.
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Don't Let Them In
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Synopsis
A struggling author, consumed with the urban legend of the Black Eyed Kids, fears his obsession has led their evil to his door.
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Don't Fall asleep, Motherfucker
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Synopsis
When Manolo's girlfriend invites him for a sleepover in a far away cabin and irrational fear possesses him. Because he's terrified of her....
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Daddy's Little Girl
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Synopsis
The story of a precocious young girl who uses her self-taught science knowledge to take control and finally tackle the problem of her abusive father head on.
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The Call
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Synopsis
Benoit, 50, is a police lieutenant wounded by the disappearance of his wife, Lise. Unable to perform his grief, he sees his physical and mental health decline when she mysteriously surface again years later. Then, Benoit begins to undergo a strange transformation...
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THE AUTUMN OF ZAO
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Synopsis
Zao is a little boy with an incurable disease, in a house beside a lake. A little girl, Cloe, leads through the forest and tells him the legend of the lake monster. Beyond the pain, death and time, The Autumn of ZAO is a hymn to dream, life and childhood.
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The Abandoned
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Synopsis
THE ABANDONED is a claustrophobic thriller that follows a troubled young woman who, in a last-ditch effort at getting her life together, takes a job working nights as a security guard at an abandoned luxury apartment building. Stuck with a brusque rent-a-cop as her partner, she tries to not let her mind play tricks on her while she patrols the empty halls. But as the night progresses strange things begin to happen - and she realizes it may not all be in her head.
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A Tricky Treat
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Synopsis
A man is kidnapped by a very strange family, and his fate is held in the hands of two kids.
'A Tricky Treat' presents a shocking tale of the unexpected with a twist.
'A Tricky Treat' presents a shocking tale of the unexpected with a twist.
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The Unseen
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Synopsis
A man, who years earlier mysteriously abandoned his family and isolated himself in a small northern town, returns for one last chance to reconnect with his troubled daughter. When she goes missing, he risks everything to find her, including exposing the fact he is becoming invisible.
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Trash Fire
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Synopsis
When Owen is forced to confront the past he's been running from his whole adult life, he and his girlfriend, Isabel, become entangled in a horrifying web of lies, deceit and murder. You'll laugh. You'll cry. You'll be scarred for life.
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Those Among Us
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Synopsis
Two men living in isolation kidnap, torture and kill seemingly innocent victims; but all is not what it appears to be in this gritty short horror film.