US Premieres at Screamfest
The first public screening of the film in the United States.
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Tinglewood
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Tension between Sam and his father inspires a long overdue family outing deep into the Tinglewood forest. As darkness falls, the camping trip enters dangerous territory when they are attacked by an unseen enemy. Sam is forced to overcome his differences and step up to protect those closest to him.
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Seance
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Narrates the story of three people, who are trying to find the fortune of a deceased baroness through a spiritualistic séance. But things will go a bit differently than they planned.
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Macabre
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On the eve of their emigration to Australia, Adjie and his pregnant wife are being accompanied to the airport by a group of close friends. A mysterious girl wanders aimlessly into their path in a state of shock, unable to explain how she go there.
The group agrees to drive her to her house by the woods on their way to the airport. To show her gratitude, her mother, an ageless woman of frosty composure, invites them to a family feast. A feast that will prove to be just the beginning of a hellish night for the friends.
The group agrees to drive her to her house by the woods on their way to the airport. To show her gratitude, her mother, an ageless woman of frosty composure, invites them to a family feast. A feast that will prove to be just the beginning of a hellish night for the friends.
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The Long Night
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An indifferent, self-absorbed vampire sits in a cafe before dawn - sipping his coffee, browsing a crossword, and waiting for the sun to end his weary existence. But his plan is interrupted by an excitable young boy, and a vicious psychopath.
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Lazarus Taxon
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The feared consequences of global warming are at its peak when one man crosses the New Sea trying to save his daughter from the clutches of death. After the dreaded climate change, in a world dominated by hunger, epidemics and fear and where death is a travel companion, a man, loses his daughter 20 years old. A tale about going beyond the limits of the human race and the survival of the species.
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Hunter's Moon
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A career criminal named Hunter has taken Celeste, the woman he loves, out to the desert after becoming suspicious of her behavior. Fearing that she has become an informant, he conducts a brief interrogation that provides him with an answer he could never have predicted.
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Hold Your Fire
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A ghostly soldier wandering through a fog-covered battlefield targets a Japanese girl, who proves to be more dangerous than originally anticipated. Years later in a tomb-like foreign hospital he comes face to face with his war-torn existence in this life's and the beyond.
With an unconventional narrative, fantastic imagery, and a dark sense of the absurd, HOLD YOUR FIRE takes a horrific look at casualties of war.
With an unconventional narrative, fantastic imagery, and a dark sense of the absurd, HOLD YOUR FIRE takes a horrific look at casualties of war.
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Harry Doright's Prelude To Hell
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At his 60th birthday Harry Doright is visited by a demon who claims his soul and the souls of his loved ones.
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Full Employment
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The fictional documentary "Full Employment" introduces an innovative federal pilot project: The Agency for Assisted Employment. The extension of lifetime careers means that more and more older citizens have to continue working, and that there aren't enough jobs for young, less qualified workers, making Agencies for Assisted Employment a nationwide necessity. Young employees, similar to civil service workers, assist older people in carrying out their jobs.
The film documents a workday for Miro and the client he assists, 78-year-old Mr. Janssen. Mr. Janssen is a zombie hunter."
The film documents a workday for Miro and the client he assists, 78-year-old Mr. Janssen. Mr. Janssen is a zombie hunter."
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The Familiar
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Sam has just accepted a very unusual job: become the assistant to an amoral, immortal, bloodsucking vampire.
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Dead Walkers
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Bounty hunter and gunman Jack Link has a knack for trouble, but when he stumbles into a town cursed with the undead, he might have bit off more than he can chew. Can he and his unlikely allies break the curse and make it out alive or will the evil in the old west consume them all? Directed by Spencer Estabrooks, original score by two time Juno award winner Derek Miller.
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Das Zimmer (The Room)
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The famous actor, Thomas van Boys, checks into a hotel...
He orders a call girl, opens his mail, showers, and shaves...
Then he turns on the TV.
The screen shows his room. There must be a camera somewhere in the room...
The "Eye" begins an evil cat and mouse game. It presents van Boys with a mirror,
which lets him look into the uttermost depths of his soul...
He orders a call girl, opens his mail, showers, and shaves...
Then he turns on the TV.
The screen shows his room. There must be a camera somewhere in the room...
The "Eye" begins an evil cat and mouse game. It presents van Boys with a mirror,
which lets him look into the uttermost depths of his soul...