Screamfest Horror Film Festival 2014 14th Annual
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THE CREEP BEHIND THE cAMERA
OCTOBER 19th/ 5:00pm Country: USA Premiere: Los Angeles Run Time: 1hr 50mins
The Creep Behind the Camera was an actual filmmaker named Vic Savage; a real scumbag whose only real skill was in his uncanny ability to convince the residents of 1960 Glendale, California that he was making the biggest, the BEST Starring: Josh Phillips, Jodi Lynn Thomas, Bill LeVasseur and Laurel Harris monster movie ever made! The true story of Vic Savage, aka Art Nelson Directed By: Pete Schuermann and the making of his monster opus Written By: Pete Schuermann The Creeping Terror (1964) is told in Produced By: Nancy Theken, Kyle Woodiel the narrative dark-comedy The Creep Behind the Camera. A
SCREAMFEST® hilarious and wholly disturbing look at human nature and delusional demagoguery, The Creep Behind Q&A with Director Pete Schuermann, Producer Nancy Theken, Actors Josh the Camera is a roller coaster ride Patrick J. Doody & Chris Valenziano Phillips & Jodi Lynn Thomas. Introduced by Trace Beaulieu and Frank that takes a nostalgic but cautionary look at the era of drive-in cinema at ConniffProduced of MST3KBy: (Mystery Science Theatre 3K) its very worst. Nick Phillips & Kelly Wagner
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THE CREEPING TERROR
OCTOBER 19h/ 7:15pm Starring: Country: USA Vic Savage, Shannon Run Time: 1hr 15mins O'Neil, William Thourlby
A newlywed sheriff tries to stop a shambling monster Directed By: that has emerged from a spaceship to eat people. Vic Savage ! Written By: ! Robert Silliphant Produced By: ! Vic Savage & Dick Phillips
CYPRIAN’S PRAYER
OCTOBER 19h/ 12:30pm Country: BULGARIA Starring: Premiere: World Silvia Petkova, Ivo Run Time: 1hr 15mins Krustev, Bogdana Vulpe, Luba Petrova, An excommunicated Alexey Kojuharov Eastern Orthodox priest is the only one who can Directed By: save a possessed young woman. Dobromir Baychev
The short film Sequence Written By: screens with Cyprian’s Prayer. Dobromir Baychev
Produced By: Dobromir Baychev
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Dark Was
THE Night
h OCTOBER 16 / 7:3030pm Starring: Country: USA Kevin Durand, Premiere: World Lukas Haas, Run Time: 1hr 37mins Bianca Kajlich,
Sabina Gadecki, A long slumbering evil is Steve Agee, Heath awoken in the trees, Freeman and Nick outside the remote town Damici of Maiden Woods.
Isolated and threatened it sets its sites on the Directed By: townspeople, as Sheriff Jack Heller Paul Shields (Kevin Durand) attempts to Written By: overcome the demons Tyler Hisel of his past, so that he may protect those that Produced By: he loves. Dallas Sonnier, Jack Heller, Stefan Nowicki, Dylan K. Q & A with Jack Heller, Narang, Joey Kevin Durand and Carey additional cast. Moderated by Umberto @elmayimbe Gonzalez of Latino Review.
FEAR CLINIC
OCTOBER 22ND/ 7:30pm Starring: Country: USA Robert Englund, Premiere: World Fiona Dourif, Run Time: 1hr 30mins Felisha Terrell, Cleopatra Coleman, Five desperate patients Corey Taylor, return to the "Fear Clinic" Brandon Beemer when their trauma with Angelina induced phobias that were Armani and Thomas caused by the same tragic Dekker shooting massacre inexplicably stricken them Directed By: again. Robert Green Hall
Written By: Q & A with Corey Taylor, Aaron R. Drane and fx gurus Bob Kurtzman Robert Green Hall (Predator, Army of Produced By: Darkness) and Steve Mark Johnson, Johnson (Predator, Aaron R. Drane & Spider-Man) Gwen Osborne
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GirlHouse
OCTOBER 20h/ 9:30pm Starring: Ali Country: CANADA Cobrin, Adam Premiere: US DiMarco & Slaine Run Time: 1hr 40mins
Directed By: A HALLOWEEN-style slasher Trevor Matthews for the digital age, & Jon Knautz GIRLHOUSE follows a beautiful young college student who, needing money Written By: Nick for tuition, moves into a Gordon house that streams content to an X-rated website. After a deranged fan hacks in to Produced By: Trevor Matthews, determine the house’s Nick Gordon, location, she finds herself in a Cory Neal terrifying fight for her life.
Q&A with Producer/co- Director Trevor Matthews and Producer/Writer Nick Gordon, also actresses Elysia Rotaru and Zuleyka Silver. Moderated by Garrick Dion – Head of Development at Bron Studios and co-Producer of Drive and Whiplash.
THE HOUSE AT THE END OF TIME
OCTOBER 18h/ 4:00pm Country: VENEZUELA Starring: Ruddy Premiere: US Rodriguez, Guillermo Run Time: 1hr 34mins Garcia, Rosmel Bustamante, and A mother imprisoned for Alexander Da Silva 30 years for murdering her husband is released Directed By: on compassion, but when Alejandro Hidalgo she returns to her family home the supernatural Written By: Alejandro events that led to the Hidalgo crime return to haunt her and reveal a sinister secret about the building Produced By: in which she lives. Alejandro Hidalgo
The short film GOOD SAMARITAN will screen prior.
Q & A with director Alejandro Hidalgo moderated by Editor-in- Chief Alisha Grauso of Moviepilot FEATURE FILMS
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I SURVIVED A ZOMBIE HOLOCAUST
OCTOBER 18h/ 10:00pm Starring: Country: NEW ZELAND Harley Neville, Premiere: Los Angeles Jocelyn Christian, Run Time: 1hr 43mins Ben Baker, Mike Edward, Reanin The crew of the New Johannink, Mark Zealand low budget Neilson, Patrick Zombie film "Tonight They Davies, Simon Come!" are filming in the Ward, Andrew Laing middle of nowhere. The troubled shoot goes from Directed By: bad to worse when key Guy Pigden cast and crew are struck
down by a mystery illness. Written By: The replacement runner, WESLEY PENNINGTON Guy Pigden arrives on set fresh out of film school and bubbling Produced By: with enthusiasm just in Zoe Hobson time for the mystery illness to start turning zombie extras into REAL, shuffling, un-dead Zombies.
JULIA
OCTOBER 21ST/ 9:30pm Starring Ashley C. Country: USA Williams, Tahyna Premiere: US Tozzi, Jack Run Time: 1hr 35mins Noseworthy, Joel de la Fuente, Brad A neo-noir revenge thriller Koed centering on Julia Shames, who after suffering a brutal trauma, falls prey to an unorthodox form of therapy Directed By: to restore herself. Matthew A. Brown
Written By: Matthew A. Brown
Produced By: Matthew A. Brown, Ty Walker
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LOST AFTER DARK
OCTOBER 20h/ 7:30pm Starring: Robert Country: CANADA Patrick, Kendra Premiere: US Timmins & Justin Run Time: 1hr 25mins Kelly
In this clever homage to 80's Directed By: slasher films, a group of Ian Kessner teenagers looking to party get stranded when their ride breaks down, and end up Written By: being stalked by Ian Kessner & Bo a cannibal killer! Ransdell
Produced By: Eric Gozlan
PARLOR
h OCTOBER 14 / Starring: Robert 7:30pm Lasardo, Jordan Country: USA James Smith, Tiffany Premiere: World Demarco, Sara Fabel, Run Time: 1hr 36mins Ben Whalen, Claire Garvey, Anthony Del Parlor follows six young Negro, Beth college hopefuls Humphreys & Joey vacationing and Fisher partying in Eastern Europe who get more than they bargained for Directed By: Kenny when they unwittingly Gage & Devon Downs get caught up in a maniacal tattoo Written By: Kenny artist's fiendish side Gage & Devon Downs business.
Opening Night Film Produced By: Produced by: Andrew Q&A with directors Pagana, Bill Ceresia, Devon Downs & Kenny Todd Slater, Thomas Gage, moderated by Mahoney & Brett Fede Alvarez, director Donowho of Evil Dead (2013) FEATURE FILMS
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PRESERVATION
OCTOBER 17h/ 9:45pm Starring: Country: USA Wrenn Schmidt, Premiere: Los Angeles Aaron Staton & Run Time: 1hr 28mins Pablo Schreiber
Wit, a brainy anesthesiologist, Directed By: heads out on a hunting trip in Christopher a forest preserve with her Denham husband Mike, a hedge fund manager, and his brother Written By: Sean, a former marine. But Christopher when the brothers are stalked Denham and captured by three local hunters, Wit must unleash her own animal instincts or else Produced By: end up a trophy. Jennifer Dubin, Cora Olson
RAW FORCE (Kung Fu Cannibals)
OCTOBER 18h/ 2:15pm Starring: Country: USA Cameron Mitchell, Run Time: 1hr 26mins Geoffrey Binney, John Dresden A group of martial arts students are en route to Directed By: an island that supposedly Edward D. Murphy is home to the ghosts of martial artists who have Written By: lost their honor. A Hitler Edward D. Murphy lookalike and his gang are running a female Produced By: slavery operation on the Frank E. Johnson island as well. Soon, the Lawrence Woolner two groups meet and all sorts of crazy things happen which include cannibal monks, piranhas, zombies, and more!
GRINDHOUSE hosted by Eric Caidin of Hollywood Book & Poster - 35mm - DVD Giveaway - Raffle!
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REFUGE
OCTOBER 18h/ 6:00pm Starring: Country: USA Carter Roy, Amy Premiere: Los Angeles Rutberg, Chris Kies, Run Time: 1 hr 16 mins Eva Grace Kellner, Sebastian Beacon, A post-apocalyptic thriller Travis Grant, and Mark set amid the ruins of a Ashworth collapsed America, Refuge chronicles a family's struggle to survive Directed By: and rebuild a life in the Andrew Robertson wake of a great
catastrophic plague. Written By: Living in isolation, within an old boarded up home, Andrew Robertson they do their best to maintain a sense of Produced By: normalcy amidst a lawless Lilly Kanso world of roaming gangs and dwindling resources.
The short film Alone screens prior.
SEE NO EVIL 2
OCTOBER 15h/ 7:30pm Starring: Glenn Country: USA “KANE” Jacobs, Premiere: World Danielle Harris, Run Time: 1hr 30mins Katherine Isabelle, Chelan Simmons, A group of friends pays a late- Kaj-Erik Eriksen, night visit to the city morgue to Greystone Holt, surprise Amy (Harris) on her Lee Majdoub & birthday. But the surprise is on Michael Eklund them when the one-eyed corpse of brutal psychopath Directed By: Jen Jacob Goodnight (Jacobs) & Sylvia Soska unexpectedly rises from a cold sub-basement slab. Their wild Written By: party quickly turns into a Nathan Brookes, terrifying slay-fest as the Bobby Lee Darby sadistic mass-murderer resumes his savage rampage Produced By: complete with hooks, surgical Michael Luisi knives and power saws.
Q & A with Jen and Sylvia Soska moderated by Joe Lynch
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SUBURBAN GOTHIC
OCTOBER 18h/ 8:00pm Starring: Matthew Country: USA Gray Gubler, Kat Premiere: Los Angeles Dennings, Ray Wise Run Time: 1hr 30 mins Barbara Niven, Sally Kirkland, Jeffrey Combs & John Raymond has a prestigious Waters MBA, but he can't find work. He can channel the paranormal, but chatting with a cute girl Directed By mystifies him. Kicked out of his Richard Bates, Jr. big city apartment, Raymond returns home to his overbearing Written By Richard mother, ex-jock father, and Bates Jr. & Mark beer-bellied classmates. But Bruner when a vengeful ghost
terrorizes the small town, the Produced By: city-boy recruits Becca, a Dylan Hale Lewis badass local bartender, to solve the mystery of the spirit threatening everyone's lives. "The Dead Just Got Deader"
Q & A with Richard Bates, Jr., Kat Dennings, Matthew Gray Gubler and Ray Wise. Moderated by Fred Topel of Craveonline.
WHITE SETTLERS
OCTOBER 21ST/ 7:30pm Country: UK Starring: Premiere: US Pollyanna Run Time: 1hr 20mins McIntosh and Lee Williams It’s Ed and Sarah’s first night at their new home, an Directed By: isolated farmhouse. This Simeon Halligan should be a new beginning away from their stressful Written By: Ian London lives. And at first it Fenton is; come sunset they fall in love all over again as they wander in the beautiful Produced By: Scottish landscape. But as Rachel darkness falls, Sarah Richardson- suspects they’re not alone, Jones Ed goes to investigate and quickly, the evening becomes a nightmare. It suddenly dawns on them; they do not belong here. And they’re certainly not welcome….
The short film THE TOUR screens prior.
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WRONG TURN 6: LAST RESORT
OCTOBER 17h/ 7:30pm Starring: Sadie Country: USA Katz, Anthony Ilott Premiere: Los Angeles & Aqueela Zoll Run Time: 1hr 31mins
The unrelenting terror Directed By: Valeri starts when an Milev emotionally troubled young man, Danny, Written By: Frank inherits an isolated H. Woodward backwoods hotel that may hold the key to his secret past. A trip to the Produced By: peaceful resort quickly Jeffery Beach, John transforms into a blood- Cappilla, Cherise soaked killing spree, as Honey, Phillip J. Danny’s friends are Roth brutally murdered one by one.
FREE SCREENING
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BEHIND THE BUSH
OCTOBER 16th/ 9:30pm Starring: Rodolphe Shorts Program 2 Paulet, Brice Country: France Fournier, Brigitte Run Time: 12m 30s Chambon
Humiliation and violence punctuate Directed By: the life of this broken man. The Yoann Luis silence is his refuge, the perversion his outlet.. Written By: Yoann Luis & Kevin Ballester
Produced By: Yoann Luis
COLD FEET
OCTOBER 16th/ 9:30pm Starring: Alan C Peterson, Shorts Program 2 Kristopher Turner and Country: Canada Claudio Masciulli Run Time: 13m Directed By: Daniel A mop boy clashes with his D'Alimonte superior after an unfortunate accident in this gory Written By: John Titley, comedy. John Ainslie and Daniel D'Alimonte
Produced By: Lyvia Cohen
COUNT TO 10
Starring: OCTOBER 15th/ 9:30pm Shorts Program 1 Julie Marie Berman, Jason Bonell, Bob Country: US Clendenin Run Time: 8m 15s
A single mother in a new house Directed By: tries to reassure her son that fear Vincent Masciale is only in his mind...but what if she's wrong? Written By: Bob Perkins, Ryan Scott Self
Produced By: Luke Barnett, Vincent Masciale SHORT FILMS
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DEAD HEARTS
th OCTOBER 19 / 9:00pm Starring: Valin Shinyei, Shorts Program 3 Delila Bela, Thomas Orr- Country: Canada Loney Run Time: 16m 40s
A young mortician learns that Directed By: not even death can stand in the Stephen W. Martin way of true love. A whimsical, gothic bedtime story filled with Written By: love, loss, taxidermy, kung-Fu, Stephen W. Martin and biker werewolves. Produced By: Alexander Glua
DOWNSTAIRS
OCTOBER 19th/ 9:00pm Starring: Sam Boxleitner, Shorts Program 3 John Lyke, Phoebe Country: US Neidhardt, Caitlin Reilly, Run Time: 17m 56s Andrea Boxleitner, Lee Boxleitner
A staunch security guard Directed By: has the night from Hell, Lee Boxleitner when his curiosity sends him investigating what goes on... Downstairs. Written By: Sam and Lee Boxleitner
Produced By: Sam Boxleitner, Lee Boxleitner, and Mike Dempsey
DUI
OCTOBER 19th/ 9:00pm Starring: Shorts Program 3 Jenna Stone, Chase Clarke, Country: US David Ross Paterson Run Time: 16m 44s Directed By: This chilling suspense Nicholas Kramer horror thriller tells a gripping story of an everyday young couple Written By: who land in the wrong Jason E. Woods place at the worst time. It contains a compelling Produced By: story, tense plot twists Jason E. Woods, Darin and a claustrophobic Munnell sense of hopeless desperation.
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EVIL TWIN
OCTOBER 19th/ 2:30pm Starring: Shorts Program 4 Cha-Lee Yoon, Can Country: Germany Aydin, Phong Giang Run Time: 11m 44s Directed By: The up-market criminals, Christian Pfeil are old friends and also two sets of brothers. The Evil Twin begins a fight that Written By: catapults them back and Christian Pfeil forth through time and space; nobody knows which Produced By: way this fight will go or the Christian Pfeil next place the devices will send them…
FACSIMILE
OCTOBER 9th/ 7:00pm Starring: Shorts Program 4 Beatriz Romilly, Country: UK Christopher Brandon, Run Time: 8m 26s Max Mackintosh
Three eco-activists break into a Directed By: warehouse in search of a police Justin Villiers device that they plan to destroy. What they find is something they Written By: could never have imagined. Justin Villiers
Produced By: Martin Walker / Justin Villiers
THE GAS MAN
OCTOBER 16th/ 9:30pm Starring: Birgitte Hjort Shorts Program 2 Sørensen, Glenn Country: UK Doherty, Conor Run Time: 13m 39s McCarron
A gas man makes a call to Directed By: a woman who lives alone. Matt Palmer
Written By: Matt Palmer
Produced By: Anna Griffin & Alastair Clark
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GOOD SAMARITAN
OCTOBER 18th/ 4:00pm Starring: Screens before The Toby Hemingway, House At The End Of Time Rainn Wilson Country: US Run Time: 9m 37s Directed By: Jeffrey
Reddick Nathan is interviewed by a TV pundit, who blasts him for his inaction and points Written By: Jeffrey out that two of the other Reddick witnesses have died mysteriously. Nathan is Produced By: convinced the other deaths were accidents. But one Thommy Hutson night, he finds himself confronted by haunting visions and wonders if his own guilt is tormenting him, or something far more insidious. HUNT AND PREY
th Starring: OCTOBER 19 / 2:30pm Marie Nasemann, Shorts Program 4 Gregory B. Waldis, Erik Country: Germany Rastetter, Nadine Run Time: 12m 47s Knobloch
Maria and Radu are a couple in Directed By: love planning their wedding. Nadine Knobloch But there is a secret between them that will change their lives forever. Written By: Nadine Knobloch and Alicia Sérieux
Produced By: Oliver Langewitz
INTRUDERS
OCTOBER 15th/ 9:30pm Starring: Shorts Program 1 Alain Gendreau, Charles Country: Canada Sirard Blouin, Joshua Run Time: 9m 34s Young, Sarianne Cormier, Tristan Gabriel Chaput In the aftermath of a deadly haunting in a small Directed By: suburban home, a sinister Santiago Menghini omnipresent entity proceeds to cause havoc in the private lives of a young Written By: Santiago boy, an unsuspecting teen, Menghini and absent minded inspector. Produced By: Katerine Lefrançois
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ITSY BITSY SPIDER
OCTOBER 19th/ 2:30pm Starring: Shorts Program 4 Julian Feder, Jessica Country: US Galinas Run Time: 11m 47s Directed By: Edwin has a dark obsession Bertrand Paré with drawing spiders. His mother does her best to curb his increasingly odd Written By: behavior, but unbeknownst Bertrand Paré to her, a terrifying mystery will soon be solved with the Produced By: help of these sinister Lynne Thomas Paré drawings.
THE LANDING
OCTOBER 19th/ 2:30pm Starring: Shorts Program 4 Henry Nixon, David Country: Australia Roberts and Tom Usher Run Time: 17m 44s Directed By: A man returns to the Josh Tanner midwestern farm of his childhood on a desperate Written By: mission to unearth the Josh Tanner and Jade horrifying truth of what landed van der Lei there in the summer of 1960.
Produced By: Jade van der Lei
THE LAST HALLOWEEN
OCTOBER 15th/ 9:30pm Starring: Shorts Program 1 Ron Basch, Emily Country: CANADA Alatalo, Julian Richings, Run Time: 10m 12s Angela Besharah
In a world where the only Directed By: rule is that there are no Marc Roussel rules anymore, it is
perhaps a fitting irony that it should all come down to Written By: this… a simple choice Marc Roussel and Mark between two starkly Thibodeau different options. The Last Halloween is Produced By: here at last, and the time Ron Basch, Marc has come to make your Roussel,Greg Machula, choice. So, what will it be? Jessica Menagh, Mark Trick? Or treat? Thibodeau & John Nicholls SHORT FILMS
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MINERAL
OCTOBER 19th/ 9:30pm Starring: Shorts Program 3 Julian Vlcan Country: US Run Time: 4m 42s Directed By: Michael Marino After painfully passing a kidney stone, a slob discovers that a new breed of monster has Written By: invaded his home with deadly Michael Marino intentions. Produced By: Raisa Machado
MONSTRO!
th OCTOBER 15 / 9:30pm Starring: Shorts Program 1 Pili Montilla, Country: US Kevin Bertazzon, Run Time: 10m 24s Jane Fujimoto, Alvaro
Segura,Chris Romano A rickety scientific expeditions searches the dark Amazon for a mythic Directed By: creature... but the creature, it Christopher Romano seems, has a less than mythic agenda! Written By:
Christopher Romano
Produced By: Kim Davidson
MOTH (MAN OF THE HOUSE)
OCTOBER 15th/ 9:30pm Starring: Shorts Program 1 Tamzin Outhwaite, Emma Country: UK Cunniffe, Tom Burgering Run Time: 10m 3s Directed By: O- T Fagbenle We follow a 9 year old boy in a
post-apocalyptic world trying to look after his sick mother. Can he Written By: stay alive? Remain a child? Can O- T Fagbenle he save his mother? On a deeper level the film is inspired by the Produced By: lives of children who grow up with Luti Fagbenle mentally ill or addict parents. In many ways it's a film about abandonment of the worst kind - abandoned even though your parent is still present.
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MR. DENTONN
OCTOBER 15th/ 9:30pm Starring: Shorts Program 1 Irene Aguilar, Kaiet Country: Spain Rodriguez, Ander Pardo Run Time: 9m 3s Directed By: On a cold winter night, Laura Ivan Villamel reads his brother David the story of a strange creature that Written By: attacks children. Suddenly, a Ivan Villamel shiver runs Laura's body, feeling a strange presence in the house. It’s him. Produced By: Ignacio Aguilar ("Harmonica Films"), Alberto Diaz ("Mordisco Films"), Ivan Villamel
THE MUCK
th OCTOBER 19 / 9:00pm Starring: Shorts Program 3 Callie Stephens Country: US Run Time: 5m 45s Directed By: Tony Wash Laverne arrives home and decides to relax in the bathtub. She strips Written By: down, settles into the tub, and Tony Wash closes her eyes. Serenity at last... or so she thought! The Muck will Produced By: leave you never wanting to take a Tony Wash, James bath again! Petersen, Robert Patrick Stern, Sarah Sharp, Kevin Lockhart
NAKED ZOMBIE GIRL
OCTOBER 16th/ 9:30pm Starring: Shorts Program 2 Meghan Chadeayne, Country: US DT Carney Run Time: 28m Directed By: Rickey Bird In "Naked Zombie Girl," two prostitutes and their friend, Tony, Written By: Rickey Bird have just escaped a zombie
attack in a 1971 Cadillac Fleetwood Brougham. Produced By: Rickey Unfortunately, Tony has been Bird and Nick Reisinger bitten and is about to turn into a zombie. That's all you really need to know other than star Meghan Chadeayne somehow loses her dress and goes on a maddening zombie-killing spree. SHORT FILMS
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Nuit Americhèn (Day For Night)
OCTOBER 19th/ 2:30pm Starring: Tyler McClain & Shorts Program 4 Irene Longshore Country: Italy Run Time: 24m 5s Directed By: Federico Greco An Italian director and two actors shoot the key scenes of a no-budget-badly-English- Written By: spoken-splatter-horror-movie in Federico Greco, Igor a strange villa on the outskirts Maltagliati of Rome. But something, obviously, goes wrong. Produced By: Marco Varriale
THE QUOTA
th Starring: OCTOBER 19 / 9:00pm Shorts Program 3 Susan Ruttan, Jenica Country: US Bergere, Dan Klass Run Time: 9m 30s Directed By: Lucy and Viv clean up messes Cush for the county, and they're having a bad day. Viv's husband has Written By: just left her, and supervisor Lucy Cush struggles to figure out how the two will make their numbers or Produced By: lose their jobs. On a routine stop, the ladies are led into a very VW Scheich, remote area by a psycho killer. James P. Cushinery, Yeah, their day just got worse. Peyton Skelton
SENTIENT
OCTOBER 19th/ 2:30pm Starring: Shorts Program 4 Jordan Essoe, Bijan Country: US Ashtiani, Chic Daniel, Run Time: 19m 18s Billy Khoury
Adam, the sole survivor of his Directed By: platoon, is taken hostage by a Abel Vang & ragtag group of Afghan Burlee Vang insurgents. But as his captors interrogate him, they quickly Written By: discover the terrifying truth that Abel Vang & he is not who he appears to be. Burlee Vang
Produced By: Steven S. Yang, Zong Khang Yang, Ae Yang
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SEQUENCE
th Starring: Joe Hursley, OCTOBER 19 / 12:30pm Emma Fitzpatrick, Ronnie Screens with Cyprian’s Prayer Gene Blevins, Jayne Taini, Country: US Rubén Garfias, Richard Run Time: 20m 15s Chagoury
What if you wake up one day Directed By: and realize the entire world has dreamed about you? Carles Torrens
Written By: Brett Forbes, Carles Torrens
Produced By: Brett Forbes, Carles Torrens
SERVICE
OCTOBER 19th/ 2:30pm Starring: Shorts Program 4 Denna Lynn Country: US Thomsen, James Run Time: 7m 30s Babson, Rylie Martinez, Grady Miller Lucy and her daughter get trapped in a closet by a home invader in a Directed By: house she was hired to clean. Jerry Pyle
Written By: Jerry Pyle
Produced By: Tim Hyten
SILK
OCTOBER 16th/ 9:30pm Starring: Shorts Program 2 Elle Alexandra & Justin Country: US Beahm Run Time: 14m Directed By: After acquiring a jar of rare silk Rob Himebaugh from the vast desert expanse of Afghanistan, a CIA field operative Written By: is impregnated by the spider hiding Rob Himebaugh inside.
Produced By: Rob Himebaugh, Benjamin Pollack, Peter Rock
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TO THE OTHER SIDE
OCTOBER 15th/ 9:30pm Starring: William Miller, Shorts Program 1 Ramón Barea, Xenia Country: Spain Sevillano, Carlos Álvarez- Run Time: 19m 29s Nóvoa, Eric Francés
Sara Sanabria, writer, and his Directed By: Alicia Albares lover, Adolfo Santolaya, lived their lives absorbed by just one obsession: the belief that, Written By: hidden in an abandoned Alicia Albares mansion, there was a gate that ended in an unknown Produced By: White Leaf dimension. Producciones S.L.
THE TOUR
OCTOBER 21st/ 7:30pm Starring: Screens before White Settlers Tom Gordon, Jessica Country: England Cameron, and Run Time: 14m 45s Heather Dorff
Darkmoor Manor is England's most Directed By: haunted house, its doors closed to Damon Rickard and the public. It is now just part of a Alex Mathieson tour which helps attracts visitors to a struggling town. That is until the Written By: tour guide (Tom Gordon), trying to Alex Mathieson and impress two attractive American Damon Rickard visitors (Jessica Cameron and Heather Dorff) promises to get them inside. Produced By: Damon Rickard, Alex Mathieson, and Sagal Aden
THE VISITANT
OCTOBER 15th/ 9:30pm Starring: Shorts Program 1 Amy Smart, Doug Country: US Jones, Ashleigh Run Time: 7m Buxton, Dee Bradley Baker, and Sibyl A mother protects her children Gregory from a demon. Directed By: Nick Peterson
Written By: Nick Peterson
Produced By: Nick Peterson, Jon Heder, and Alec Eskander
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WELCOME TO THE BUILDING
OCTOBER 16th/ 9:30pm Starring: Claire Scott, Alex Shorts Program 2 Weed, Adam Hagenbuch, Country: USA Paul Sarnoff Run Time: 21m Directed By: Matt Tente WELCOME TO THE BUILDING explores an innocent crush and online Written By: infatuation that takes a dark Matt Tente and dangerous turn, after Clare moves next door to an Produced By: Joseph unassuming and unstable Dolan neighbor.
ZERO
OCTOBER 19th/ 9:00pm Starring: Shorts Program 3 Lisa Treloar, Patrick Country: Australia Campbell Moonie, Run Time: 15m Madeleine Mackenzie, Caleb McClure and A young mother must come to Gabrielle Sing terms with letting go the thing she loves the most, her only son. She Directed By: must do the deed herself for he is Chris and Robert subject zero, the undead... Smellin
Written By: Chris and Robert Smellin
Produced By: Patrick Constantinou
ZUGAR ZOMBIE
OCTOBER 19th/ 9:00pm Starring: Shorts Program 3 Quique Mendoza, Country: Columbia Julieth Giraldo, Hadder Run Time: 15m 46s Blandón, Edwin Aguilar, and Marcial Martínez Zugar Zombie tells a story that from irony portrays a reflection of Directed By: how things work in a small Latin Alexander Quezada American society.
Written By: Alexander Quezada
Produced By: Ana Prado SHORT FILMS
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45th Sitges Festival Internacional de 26th Leeds International Film Festival 13th Science + Fiction, Cinema Fantastic de Catalunya www.leedsfi lm.com Festival della Fantascienza www.sitgesfi lmfestival.com www.scienceplusfi ction.org
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31st Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival 29th Imagine : Amsterdam Imagine Film Festival 13th Neuchâtel International Fantastic Film Festival www.bifff.net www.imaginefi lmfestival.nl www.nifff.ch AFFILIATED MEMBERS AFFILIATED
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Semana de Cine Fantástico Haapsalu Horror & MOTELx – Lisbon Fantasy Film Festival International Horror
y de Terror de San Sebastián APRIL Film Festival www.sansebastianhorrorfestival.com www.hoff.ee SEPTEMBER
OCT. / NOVEMBER OCT. www.motelx.org
Abertoir - Wales International Grossmann Fantastic Razor Reel Flanders Film
Horror Festival Film and Wine Festival JULY Festival Brugge
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Screamfest LA, Horror Film www.screamfestla.com OCTOBER
Fantasia International 17th MELIES D’O Film Festival – Montreal www.fantasiafestival.com EUROPEAN FANTASTICR 2012-2013 FILM FESTIVALS FEDERATION PiFan, Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival JULY JULY-AUGUST www.pifan.com
Fantastic Fest, Austin TX SUPPORTING MEMBERS www.fantasticfest.com SEPTEMBER
BEST EFFFF BOARD Angel Salá VINCENT LANNOO FANTASTIC Chairman 2013 / 2014 cycle Mike Hostench FILM 2013 Co-Chairman 2013 / 2014 cycle Georges Delmote Vincent Lannoo General Secretary received the Méliès d’Or for Christian Hallman IN THE NAME OF THE SON Coordinator EFFFF & Melies.org at the 46th Sitges International Fantastic Film Festival, Anaïs Emery held in Sitges Spain on October 11, 2013. Secretary & Delegate Romain Roll Delegate Consuelo Holtzer Delegate
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3 Versos OCTOBER 18th/ 12:00pm Starring: Laura Student Program Mariscal, Dayhana Country: Mexico Garcia, Daniela Lopez, Run Time: 13m Edvan Galvan, Cirilo Cortez, and Sergio After a violent encounter Trasviña with an abusive spirit, two sisters seek the help of a Directed/Written By: mysterious medium who ANNIVERSARY Antonio W. Yee guarantees that she can rid them of their problem. Produced By: Carlos Cordova and Damaris Rubio
HUNGER
OCTOBER 18th/ 12:00pm Starring: London Vale, Student Program Kristin Coffman, and Country: US Paula Bellamy-Franklin Run Time: 17m 45s
Directed By: Brian A desperate mother on the Frager run from domestic violence struggles to protect her disturbed Written By: James young daughter, but their Fant dark past threatens to ensnare them. Love is a vicious cycle. Produced By: Yuan Yuan
IN THE DEATHROOM
OCTOBER 18th/ 12:00pm Starring: Nicolai Tegeler, Student Program Udo Schenk, Gabrielle Country: Germany Scharnitzky, Reiner Run Time: 30m Schoene, Vladislav Grakovskiy, and Steven Fletcher, tells his Wilson psychiatrist, how he was mistakenly captured by a Directed By: mysterious secret Milos Savic intelligence service. Fletcher's psychiatrist Written By: faces this story distrustfully Michael Knoll & Milos and tries to help his Savic patient, not to lose his mind. Because the truth is Produced By: even more frightening. Laura Schreib & Nikola Vujacic
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Reaver OCTOBER 18th/ 12:00pm Student Program Starring: Kelly Blatz, Country: US Cassidy Boyd, and Run Time: 20m 02s Richard Burgi
Chris has taken on the Directed By: responsibility of raising his Len LoBiondo rebellious younger sister, Julie. As Chris finally begins to make Written By: a clean break with the past, tensions between the siblings Len LoBiondo & Molo reach a breaking point, and Alcocer something terrible descends upon the house Produced By: Molo Alcocer
SLUT
OCTOBER 18th/ 12:00pm Starring: Molly Student Program McIntyre, James Gallo, Country: US Kasia Pilewicz, Cody Run Time: 20m 48s Beverstock, Alex Miller, and Sally Kirkland Like everyone else within a 20 mile radius, Maddy Directed By: spends her free time at Chloe Okuno the only place with half a
pulse- the local roller rink. Written By: Unfortunately for Maddy, an older, charismatic Chloe Okuno Stranger enters her life, a man whose charm masks Produced By: Lisa the impulses of a Gollobin murderous, misogynistic psychopath
Timothy th OCTOBER 18 / 12:00pm Starring: Roger Moreno Student Program and Ann M. Perelló Country: Spain Run Time: 9m Directed By: Simon is a little boy that has to Marc Martinez deal with his babysitter, Sonia, a total nuisance. But that same night Written By: Simon will receive and unexpected visitor, Timothy, the main character Marc Martinez of Simon's favorite show, a visit he will never forget. Produced By: Escac Films
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