For films premiering in Screamfest New Orleans.
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He Ain't Here
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Synopsis
Bella LeBlanc roams the Louisiana swamp at night. After discovering a satanic ritual, a monstrous roar draws her deeper into the dark, chasing the unknown.
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The Five Stages of....
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Synopsis
As a husband copes with loss, he soon realizes that things are rapidly going from tragic to worse.
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The Crepe Creep
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Synopsis
10 year old Shelly helps her father run his French creperie, drawing in her sketchbook to while away the time. When a menacing stranger unexpectedly arrives at the cafe, Shelly takes it upon herself to handle the situation in this surreal fish out of water tale.
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Anniversary
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Synopsis
On the Anniversary of her husband's death, Vanessa and her sister Julie glance at her security monitor and are shocked to see him standing outside.
Vanessa needs to know why he has returned and the heartbreaking reason will be more than she can bear.
Vanessa needs to know why he has returned and the heartbreaking reason will be more than she can bear.
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Where the Shadows Feast
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Synopsis
After decades of men, women and children vanishing into the darkness of their rooms, a detective and mother must follow her child’s voice into the shadows, coming face to face with the
shadows themselves.
shadows themselves.
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WE DON'T KNOW OUR NEIGHBORS
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Synopsis
Cousins break into an abandoned mansion for a game. The screams echoing down the halls seem like their own harmless fun, but after unlocking doors, they find out the cries don’t belong to them. What began as a game turns into a desperate flight from a family secret that belongs closed away in this mansion.
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Hate Thyself
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Synopsis
In this thriller story, devout detective Angelo Matteo and his partner Rufus engage in a raid, uncovering a gruesome scene of a serial killer's victims. As they investigate, Angelo's inner demons and questions about the nature of good and evil haunt him, leading to struggles with alcohol and strained relationships, including with his wife Ashley. Meanwhile, a disturbed individual named Ed Erdella picks up young men at bus stops and subjects them to horrifying torture. Angelo's pursuit of justice intensifies as he battles personal demons, seeks therapy, and uncovers a larger conspiracy involving missing persons. The story follows Angelo's journey to unravel the truth and bring the killer to justice while confronting his own inner turmoil.
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HOUR OF BLOOD
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Synopsis
In 1915 Texas, it is a time of turmoil as Mexican ranchers have mysteriously gone missing. Rumors swirl a dark plague is spreading across the land and demons are responsible for killing the ranchers. A father and his teenage daughter live in constant fear on one of the only ranches left. After her father goes missing, the young girl must use all the skills he taught her and fight for her life. A night she may not survive.
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The Old Ballgame
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Synopsis
When a disgraced baseball player receives a midnight offer to relive his glory days from a mysterious Coach, he slides headfirst into a nightmare world of peanuts, cracker jacks, and death.
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Parallel Consequences
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Synopsis
Time travel is much more dangerous than it seems.
Max and his friends, Pedro and Bruna, discover an unlikely time machine and, driven by curiosity, decide to test it. But what seemed like an adventure turns into a nightmare when Pedro, suddenly and inexplicably, starts wanting to kill Max. Without understanding the reasons behind the change, Max finds himself trapped in a cycle of survival where his only way out is to go back a few seconds into the past — repeatedly — in search of answers that can save him. As they dive into an unstable timeline, where each choice can be fatal, the three friends face dark truths about themselves and the weight of the consequences they create.
"Parallel Consequences" is a gripping psychological thriller with strong elements of science fiction, delving into complex friendships, the dilemmas of free will, and the unpredictable consequences of trying to rewrite destiny.
Max and his friends, Pedro and Bruna, discover an unlikely time machine and, driven by curiosity, decide to test it. But what seemed like an adventure turns into a nightmare when Pedro, suddenly and inexplicably, starts wanting to kill Max. Without understanding the reasons behind the change, Max finds himself trapped in a cycle of survival where his only way out is to go back a few seconds into the past — repeatedly — in search of answers that can save him. As they dive into an unstable timeline, where each choice can be fatal, the three friends face dark truths about themselves and the weight of the consequences they create.
"Parallel Consequences" is a gripping psychological thriller with strong elements of science fiction, delving into complex friendships, the dilemmas of free will, and the unpredictable consequences of trying to rewrite destiny.