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Screamfest Horror Film Festival 2013 13th Annual

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BENEATH

OCTOBER 8th/ 8:00pm Starring: Country: US Jeff Fahey, Kellyl Run Time: 1:29 Noonan, Joey Kern & Brent Briscoe A crew of coal miners becomes trapped 600 feet below ground after a Directed By: disastrous collapse. As the air grows more toxic and Ben Ketai tiime runs out, they slowly descend into madness and begin to turn on one Written By: another. Inspired by true Patrick J. Doody & events. A Revolver Picture Chris Valenziano Company/Elevative Production. Produced By: Nick Phillips & Kelly Wagner

CANNON FODDER

OCTOBER 16h/ 9:30pm Starring: Coountry: ISRAEL Liron Levo, Yaffit Run Time: 1:33 Shalev, Roi Miller,

Emos Ayeno & Gome Dooron Geva leads an Israeli Sarig Deefense Forces Special Ops unit into Southern Lebanon to Directed By: capture Terrorist Leader and number 3 in the terrorist Eitan Gafny organization of Hezbollah, Only to face something much worse... Written By: Very soon they discover that reality is not so simple, and that Eitan Gafny a new and unknown enemy is to be dealt with - and Hezbollah are the last thing on his mind. Produced By: There is new, a bloodthirsty Tom Goldwasser, Yafit enemy, cruel and bestial - that Shalev & Eitan Gafny does not show mercy or reason. Noow that their enemy has changed its face, it's up to Dooron and his unit to wage a new war, a different war- In order to find an antidote and get FEATURE FILMS back across the border before thhe middle east conflict is changed forever. 7 DISCOVERING THE NEW BLOOD OF HORROR AND HONORING THE MASTERS

CHIMÈRES

Starring: Jasna OCTOBER 16h/ 9:45pm Kohoutova, Country: SWITZERLAND Yannick Rosset Run Time: 1:20 & Catriona

MacColl While taking a holiday in with his girlfriend Livia, Alexandre is hit by a Directed By: car. He is hospitalized and Olivier Beguin has to undergo a blood transfusion. On his return he Written By: seems to suffer from a Olivier Beguin & strange disease ... Colin Vettier

Produced By: Olivier Beguin, Gwenn Deschenaux & Lluís Fe Pérez

THE DEAD 2 !

h OCTOBER 9 / 7:00pm Starring: Joseph Country: UK Millson, Run Time: 1:33 Meenu Mishra & Anand Krishna The eagerly anticipated Goyal follow-up to the Ford Brothers’ African set ‘The Directed By: Dead’, ‘The Dead, India’ Howard J Ford & move us to the hustle and Jon Ford bustle of India as the outbreak of the walking dead Written By: take hold. An American Howard J. Ford & engineer teams up with a Jonathan Ford surviving orphan street kid to trek 300 miles across Produced By: stunning but deadly rural Howard J Ford Indian landscapes to the now infested slums of to try and save his pregnant girlfriend. The first ever international zombie movie shot in Incredible India, 'The Dead 2, puts the Ford Brother's unique vision on a far bigger canvas, with breath taking scope, thrilling action and emotional resonance...

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DELIVERRY

OCTOBER 9h/ 9:30pm Starring: Laurel Country: USA Vail, Danny Run Time: 1:27 Barclay & Rob Cobuzio In this unnerving chiller, Kyle and Rachel Massy Directed By: are a young couple who Brian Netto have agreed to document their first pregnancy for a reality show. During the Written By: production, a series of Brian Netto & unexplained phenomena Adam Schindler start plaguing the couple, eventually derailing the Produced By: production of the show. Adam Schindler Rachel, growing increasingly paranoid, starts to believe that there might be something seriously wrong with their unborn bundle of joy.

THE DEMON’S ROOK

OCCTOBER 9h/ 9:45pm Starring: James OCCTOBER 13h/ 3:00pm Sizemore, Ashleigh Jo Country: USA Sizemore, Josh Run Time: 1:43 Gould, John Chatham & Melanie Richardson A young boy named Roscoe is taken to a Directed By: James world where demons Sizemore dwell. Raised into manhood by an elder Written By: James demon, he is taught to Sizemore & Akom master the dark arts. Tidwell During his training, he accidentally unleashes an ancient race of evil Produced By: James demons. They disccover Sizemore, Tim Reis, our world and release a Ashleigh Jo Sizemore nigghtmarish foray of & Colin Geddes monsters upon it. Paying homage to its colorful roots and packed full of practical effects, The Demon's Rook is sure to pleease.

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FROST

OCTOBER 10h/ 7:45pm Starring: h OCTOBER 12 / 3:00pm Anna Gunndis Country: ICELAND Gudmundsdottir Run Time: 1:20 Björn Thors

A young couple, Directed By: physiologist Agla and filmmaker Gunnar wake Reynir Lyngdal up at a glacier drilling camp only to find the Written By: camp mysteriously Jon Atli Jonasson abandoned and their co- workers gone. When Produced By: searching for the lost Ingvar Thordarson team they realize they’re Julius Kemp up against an unknown deadly force.

THE GAUNTLET

OCTOBER 10h/ 7:30pm Starring: Bai Ling, Country: USA Warren Kole, Dustin Run Time: 1:25 Nguyen and Jamie Ray Newman In a sunken castle underneath the earth, Directed By: five strangers wake. Matt Eskandari They have no food. No memory. No water. And no way out. They don't Written By: know it yet, but in Hell Adam Lawson only their sins can save them. They must Produced By: organize and band Wellington Sun, together for the sinister Jonathan Shih, adventure that awaits... Daniel Wei, Adam Lawson and Philippe Wee

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GOLDBERG & EISENBERG

OCTOBER 16h/ 7:45pm Starring: Yitzhak Country: ISRAEL Laor, Yahav Gall & Run Time: 1:30 Roni Dotan

Goldberg is a meddiocre Directed By: computer programmer. Oren Carmi Eisenberg is an emotionally disturbed thug. Unnfortunately Written By: the two cross paths. Oren Carmi "Goldberg & Eisenberg" is the first Israeli urban psychological thriller, and the Produced By: first dark genre film ever to be Oren Carmi, approved for production by Uri Levanon the Israel film fundd. Inspired by Coen bros, Polanski, Park Chan-Wuk. Currently in preliminary talks to be remade as a mini series for a major American cable channel.

HAUNTER

OCTOBER 17h/ 7:30pm Starring: Abigail Country: Breslin, Sarah Run Time: 1:37 Manninen, & David Hewlett The ghost of a teenager who died years ago Directed By: reaches out to the land Vincenzo Natali of the living in order to save someone from Written By: Brian suffering her same fate King

Produced By: Steven Hoban

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THE HUNTED

OCTOBER 10h/ 9:30pm Starring: Josh Country: USA Stewart, Ronnie Run Time: 1:28 Gene Blevins, Nikki Deloach and Skipp Chasing their dream of Sudduth landing their own hunting show, Jake (Stewart) and Stevie (Blevins) head to the Directed By: dense, secluded mountains of Josh Stewart West Virginia. Equipped with only their bow and camera, Written By: they have just three days to Josh Stewart kill a monster buck big enough to grab the attention of the Outdoor Channel...and Produced By: they've found him. But the Brett Forbes, sun has set, and they realize Patrick Rizzotti they’re not alone. and Josh Stewart

PARA ELISA

OCTOBER 10h/ 9:30pm Starring: h OCTOBER 13 / 5:00pm Ana Turpin, Country: SPAIN Ona Casamiquela, Run Time: 1:20 Luisa Gavasa, Jesus Caba, A student enters a Sheila Ponce, terrifying world of Pep Anton Munoz, obsession and misery Enrique Villen when she answers a job advertisement Directed By: requesting a nanny. Held prisoner in a house full Juanra Fernandez of antique toys, she must overcome her deranged Written By: captors or become a Juanra Fernandez living doll. Produced By: Jordi Carbonell Alex Carbonell

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SAVAGED

OCTOBER 14h/ 7:00pm Starring: h OCTOBER 15 / 7:45pm Amanda Adrienne, Country: USA Rodney Rowland, Run Time: 1:35 Marc Anthony Samuel, Tom Ardavany While travelling across country, Zoe, a lovely deaf Directed By: mute woman, stumbles on Michael S. Ojeda a horrific crime – a gang of rednecks slaughtering twwo Native American Written By: boys. Zoe’s brave attempt Michael S. Ojeda to save one of the boys seals her fate. Produced By: Jason Gurvitz, Lezlie Wheeler

SCHISM

OCTOBER 12h/ 7:30pm Starring: Callum Country: USA Blue, Vinnie Jones, Run Time: 1:37 Ashlynn Yennie & Nicole LaLiberte Dylan White has a normal, boring life. Then horrifying Directed By: visions start to interrupt his Adam Gierasch waking moments, and he must face the fact that he Written By: Jace liiterally doesn't know who he Anderson & Adam is. Following clues that take Gierasch him to the dark underbelly, Dylan soon finds both his life and soul in danger. Produced By: Featuring a masterful Kate Hoffman, performance by Callum Blue, Ray Markovich, SCHISM is a trip to the dark Adam Gierasch, side, noir-style: bad men, Jace Anderson & bad dames, bad sex and bad Andrew Cohen inntentions.

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THE SEASONING HOUSE

OCTOBER 12h/ 5:00pm Starring: Rosie Country: UK Day, Sean Run Time: 1:29 Pertwee, Kevin Howarth, Anna Walton & Jemma The Seasoning House - Powell where young girls are prostituted to the military. Angel (Rosie Directed By: Paul Day), an orphaned deaf Hyett mute, is enslaved to care for them. She Written By: Paul moves between the Hyett & Conal walls and crawlspaces, Palmer planning her escape. Planning her ingenious and brutal revenge. Produced By: Michael Riley & Sean Wheelan

TORMENT

OCTOBER 11h/ 7:30pm Starring: Country: CANADA Katharine Run Time: 1:22 Isabelle, Robin Dunne & Stephen Newlyweds Cory and McHattie Sarah Morgan take Cory's 7-year old son Liam to their country Directed By: home for some much Jordan Barker needed family time. When it appears as if Written By: Liam has run away, Michael Foster psychological suspense & Thomas becomes straight-out Pound horror, as Sarah and Cory must now confront a sadistic cult-like family Produced By: who have been hiding in Borga Dorter, the house all along and Jordan Barker have taken Liam for & Allan Fung themselves.

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VISCERA

OCTOBER 13h/ 7:30pm Starring: Michael Country: USA Izquierdo, Kathleen Run Time: 1:20 Wise & Matthew Rauch In the aftermath of a flesh-eating plague that Directed By: Pete has wiped out most of DiFolco & Craig humanity, a surviving DiFolco man and woman face unimaginable horrors Written By: Pete when he suddenly DiFolco & Craig becomes infected. DiFolco Confined to the basement of an abandoned farmhouse, Produced By: she tends to him as his Michael Izquierdo, body rapidly deteriorates Matthew Rauch, over the next four days. Brad Shelton, Pete But they soon find DiFolco & Craig themselves up against DiFolco more than just the disease

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Tuesday, October 15, 2013 - 7:00pm

Don't miss this conversation with industry leaders on the future of horror, thriller and action filmmaking! Join us for a Q&A panel moderated by Peter DeBruge, senior film critic for Variety. The panel includes:

Don Handfield, Producer Don is a writer, director, actor and producer. With his producing partner, Jeremy Renner and their company The Combine, Don is producing such upcoming films KILL THE MESSENGER and AZTEC WARRIOR. Don wrote and directed TOUCHBACK for Anchor Bay.

Garrick Dion, Senior Vice President of Development for Bold Films Garrick's credits include Nicholas Winding Refn's DRIVE, the coming of age drama MIDDLE OF NOWHERE starring Anton Yelchin, Eva Amurri and Susan Sarandon, Sony Pictures' sci-fi sequel STARSHIP TROOPERS: MARAUDER and HOW TO CATCH A MONSTER, the forthcoming directorial debut of actor Ryan Gosling. He is currently overseeing a slate of projects that includes Robert Rodriguez's live-action remake of Ralph Bakshi & Frank Frazetta's FIRE AND ICE, screenwriter Dan Gilroy's directorial debut NIGHTCRAWLER starring Jake Gyllenhaal, and a miniseries based on the life of Peter the Great. Prior to joining Bold, he worked in development for producers Joel Silver (THE MATRIX) and Denise DiNovi (BATMAN), and as a story editor on the documentaries THE YEAR OF THE YAO and SO GOES THE NATION. A genre fanatic and a graduate of Ithaca College, he is originally from Cape Cod, Massachusetts Ray Siegle,Stunts Ray has coordinated stunts and action sequences for dozens of major studio films, including such legendary movies as THE DARK KNIGHT RISES, THE AVENGERS, THE EXPENDABLES, IRON MAN 3, THE A TEAM, GET HIM TO THE GREEK, THE FIGHTER, LIMITLESS, I HEART HUCKABEES, and SMOKIN' ACES.

Michael Colleary, Writer/Producer Michael wrote the screenplays for such major feature films as FACE/OFF, FIREHOUSE DOG, TOMB RAIDER, COLLATERAL DAMAGE and the video game film adaptation TEKKEN, among others! His decades of writing and producing experience span genres and formats, including TV movies and major studio films.

Lucy Mukerjee, SVP Development at After Dark Films Lucy has over a decade of experience as a Producer and Development Executive. She has produced 18 theatrically released feature films, mostly for Lionsgate and Warner Bros, as well as being a key executive in the acquisition of over 40 horror movies for After Dark & Lionsgate's bestselling brand "Horrorfest: 8 Films To Die For". Lucy is a voting member of the Producers Guild of America and BAFTA, and sits on several film festival committees with the goal of promoting diversity within the industry.

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BLACK SUGAR

th OCTOBER 13 / 9:445pm Starring: Aaron Shorts Program 2 Refvem, Jake Couuntry: US Kellar, Daniel Run Time: 11:00 O'Brien, Chanel Marriott & Walter Suburban reality unravels when a Phelan group of teens experiment with a new drug that takes its users to a terrifying new world. Charlie (Aaron Directed By: Hank Refvem, Sons of Anarchy) dreams Friedmann of escaping his boring life, and in the darkest reaches of the internet Written By: Hank he’s found his answer: Black Friedmann & Scott Sugar. Promising a trip they’ll never Yacyshyn forget, Charlie and his rebellious friends swallow the candy-colored hallucinogen, much to the dismay Produced By: of Charlie’s tag-along neighbor, Brant Barger & Adam (Jake Kellar). When Black Jason Baum Sugar takes hold, the teens find themselves thrust into a living nightmare.

THE BODY

OCTOBER 14th/ 7:45pm Starring: Alfie Allen, Hannah Shorts Program 3 Tointon, Chris Brassington, Country: UK Jack Gordon & Ben Run Time: 18:00 Matthews

THE BODY tells the story Directed By: Paul Davis of a killer who uses the cover of Halloween night to dispose of his latest victim Written By: Paul Davis & - with hilarious and Paul Fischer horrifying consequences... Produced By: Paul Fischer

BUTTERFLIES

OCTTOBER 13th/ 7:45pm Starring: Rachel Shorts Program 1 Griffiths & Country: Nicholas Hope Run Time: 12:07

A youung artist sits on the Directed By: Isabel sidewalk, struggling to make a Peppard living. She sells drawings to passsersby. A businessman Written By: recognises her talents and offers Warwick Burton & her a paying job. The prospect Isabel Peppard seems inviting but the reality threatens to kill her imagination… Produced By: Warwick Burton

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COUGH

th OOCTOBER 13 / 7:45pm Starring: Robert Coleby, SShorts Program 1 Christopher Sommers, CCountry: AUSTRALIA Natalie Trent & Dan Eady Run Time: 10:30

LLiberty was yestterday. Food Directed By: Jason sshortages during a pandemic Kempnich force recently widowed George to stray far from home to Written By: Jason ssurvive. A simple purchase of Kempnich rrations derails when George sstumbles upon a Shopkeeper's ssecret, placing all of them in Produced By: mmortal jeopardy. Jordan Glew & Jason Kempnich

DEMBANGER

th OCTOBER 11 / 9:30pm Starring: Wes Andrews, Shorts Program 4 Maxwell Hamilton Country: US Courtney Williamson, Run Time: 8:55 Lindsay N.W. LaVanchy, Jake Rude, A teenager is harassed by & Jordan Reddout a blocked caller who is accessing all of his information from his Directed By: John Facebook page. Berardo

Written By: John Berardo

Produced By: John Berardo

DESOLATE ROAD

OCTOBER 14th/ 7:45pm Starring: Shorts Program 3 Sasha Jackson & Jason Masek Country: US Run Time: 19:00 Directed By: Marwan Abderrazzaq A couple on their way to to start a new life run into car trouble on a Written By: "Desolate Road" Bill Bant somewhere in Texas. Produced By: Marwan Abderrazzaq, Minagawa Takeshi & Philippe Paquet

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DRUDGE

OCTOBER 14th/ 9:45pm Starring: Jessica Shorts Program 5 Mann, Cameron Country: US Simmons & Cheetah Run Time: 9:00 Platt

What was suppose to be a Directed By: romantic night in for a young Kheireddine El-Helou couple, quickly turns into a terrifying encounter with Drudge… A new face of Written By: horror is born. Kheireddine El-Helou

Produced By: Jayson Dumenigo, Nestor Arce, Sean Hernandez & Anthony Torres

EVADED

OCTTOBER 9th/ 7:00pm Starring: Annika Ryberg Screreens prior to The Dead 2: Whittenbury, Indiia Jonathan Bökman, Country: SWEDENN Pernilla Thelaus, Run Time: 9:58 Petter Eriksson

A mother and her son are Directed By: Johannes struggling through the frozen Persson & Rasmus couuntryside. The birds no longer Wassberg rule the sky and whaatever is to be found on the ground is as dead as winter itself. A spark of hope Written By: Johannes lights up when they find an Persson & Rasmus abandoned car. But after the Wassberg mother discovers two of the previous owner dead, she realize Produced By: Johannes that something is missing, or Persson & Rasmus rather someone. Wassberg FOREVER

OCTOBER 13th/ 7:45pm Starring: Àlex Lora Shorts Program 1 Cercós & Aundrea Fares Country: US/ Run Time: 13:00 Directed By: Niav Conty

A love story goes terribly awry when she wants out Written By: Niav Conty and he feels compelled to keep her dead, Produced By: Niav Conty

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FROST

OCTOBER 14th/ 9:45pm Starring: Emily Shorts Program 5 Piggford, Oscar Hsu & Country: CANADA Laura Daans Run Time: 13:42

Directed By: Jeremy An Arctic hunter's desperate Ball search for food takes her beyond a sacred boundary and leads to a strange and Written By: Jeremy terrifying discovery. Ball

Produced By: Lauren Grant, Co-produced by Robert Munroe

THE GIRL

OCTTOBER 14th/ 7:45pm Starring: Geraldine Shorts Program 3 Somerville, Stuart Country: IRELAND Graham, Rebecca Carroll, Run Time: 16:23 Lalor Roddy, Fred Paul McCloskey Folllowing yet anotheer devastating miscarriage, Directed By: John Hayes Sophie moves to the West of Ireland with her husband to try Written By: Mark Tuthill to build a new life. Left alone in the old house, the emotionally fragile Sophie encouunters a Produced By: Tricia starving young girl wandering Perrott the area and all herr maternal insttincts come to the surface. But is the little Girl a blessing or a curse?

GOOD NIGHT

OCTOBER 14th/ 9:45pm Starring: Marko Igonda, Shorts Program 5 Zuzana Sulajova, Tomas Country: SLOVAKIA Gal, Stanislava Vlcekova, Run Time: 29:00 Gabriela Marcinkova & Alexander Barta Somewhere, in the middle of nowhere a couple is Directed By: Peter looking for a room to spend Czikrai the night. The guests are rather weird. Their hosts are very tempted by the Written By: Peter Czikrai black suitcase. Something of tremendous powers is to Produced By: Peter be unleashed upon this world. Czikrai

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HIDE AND SEEK

OCTOBER 11th/ 9:30pm Starring: Asaka Shorts Program 4 Nakamura, Country: JAPAN Sakiko Takao & Run Time: 11:00 Keitaro Komuro

A school girl visits a house to take a KOTO lesson. She Directed By: Kayoko meets her teacher Asakura and her son and they seem to be playing "HIDE and Written By: Kayoko SEEK" in the house. Koto Asakura lesson starts but the girl soon realizes that there's something very odd about Produced By: Kayoko the teacher. Asakura

THE HORIZON PROJECT

OCTOBER 14th/ 7:45pm Starring: Annnika Ryberg Shorts Program 3 Whittenbury, Country: CANADA Jonathan Bökman, Run Time: 25:30 Pernilla Thelaus, Petter Eriksson Survivors of a biological pandemic find refuge with Directed By: Scott Horizon Corporation, a Belyea coompany spearheading the global rebuild. Written By: Zack Mosley

Produced By: Dave Rice

LEAVE US ALONE

OCTOBER 14th/ 9:45pm Starring: Leah Gibson Shorts Program 5 & Phil Granger Country: CANADA Run Time: 12:56 Directed By: Nicholas Treeshin Sam, a young single mother inherits a profitable Written By: Nicholas piece of farmland from a Treeshin grandfather she never knew. On the grandfather’s deathbed, Produced By: Hayden he tells Sam about a ship Baptiste, Rodney that crash-landed on the Davidson farm, and the deal that he & Riley Walsh made to not disturb the travelers when they return.

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LUNA

OCTOBER 13thh/ 9:45pm Starring: Arlene Santana, Shorts Program 2 John Freeman & Daniela Country: US Leon Run Time: 12:00 Directed By: Antonio A young girl witnnesses the Perez brutal slaying of her family at the hands of a mysterious killer. Trapped alone in her Written By: Antonio house, she must now try to Perez survive before the murderer finds her. Produced By: Eliz Giardino, Adrian Orozco & Antonio Perez

MULLET GUT

OCTOBER 13th/ 9:45pm Starring: Shorts Program 2 Errol O'Neil, Country: AUSTRALIA Chris Betts & Run Time: 10:00 John Rees-Osbourne

Two lifelong friends in the twilight years of their life, Directed By: seek retribution against the Steve Boyle schoolyard bully that tortured them as children. Things Written By: don’t go to plan as one of them begins to question Steve Boyle whether they have the right man. Produced By: Steve Boyle, At its heart, MULLET GUT is Samantha Lyttle, a mystery that will keep you Charles Mitchell & guessing until it’s final Shane Krause momeents. THE OLD WOMAN IN THE WOODS

OCTOBER 13th/ 9:45pm Starring: Brenda McDonald, Shorts Program 2 Jennifer Clement, Megan Country: CANADA Charpentier & Genea Run Time: 25:54 Charpentier

A Gothic fairy tale combining live Directed By: Caroline action and stop motion puppet Coutts animation to tell the story of two little girls whho disobey their Written By: Caroline Coutts, mother for a glimpse into a adapted from "The New magical other world and end up Mother," by Lucy Lane paying dearlly for their caprice. Clifford The screenplay, adapted from the classic tale "The New Mother," by Lucy Lane Clifford, is set in Produced By: Diana Wilson England in 1882. & Caroline Coutts

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SKYPEMARE

OCTOBER 14th/ 7:45pm Starring: Cerina Vincent Shorts Proggram 3 & Annika Marks Country: US Run Time: 7:00 Directed By: John Fitzpatrick Alison is left home alone on Halloween night but while Written By: John chatting with her best friend Fitzpatrick Jenna over Skype something terrifying happpens to Jenna, leaving Alison helpless on the Produced By: John other side of the computer Fitzpatrick screen watching in horror.

SLEEPWORKING

OCTOBER 13th/ 7:45pm Starring: Shorts Program 1 Catherine MacCabe & Country: UK Stephen Gregory Run Time: 15:00 Directed By: In the near future a young woman Gavin Williams becomes a sleepworker: her body

is programmed to do menial labour while she is asleep. However, she Written By: starts to suffer disturbing side Gavin Williams effects and embarks upon a dangerous journey to uncover what Produced By: sleepworkers are really being Ed Barratt made to do while unconscious...

THE STORM (2013)

OCTOBER 13thh/ 9:45pm Starring: Caleb Scott & Shorts Program 2 Amanda Howell Country: US Run Time: 13:00 Directed By: Andre LeBlanc A remote arctic station is overrun by its own monstrous experiment, Written By:: Andre leaving the only two survivors no LeBlanc choice but to face what they've created. Produced By: Chris Fishel

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SULFURIC

OCTOBER 13th/ 9:45pm Starring: Tyler McClain & Shorts Program 2 Irene Longshore Country: US Run Time: 8:59 Directed By: Jeff Brown

Jennifer returns from a trip to find her roommate in their Written By: Jeff Brown apartment, unconscious. After reviving her, it becomes Produced By: Jeff Brown & apparent that something is Matthew Yeager occurring inside their home.

Something awful.

THE SUMMONERS

Starring: OCTOBER 14th/ 9:45pm Trista Robinson Shorts Program 5 Wendy McColm & Country: US Erin McIntosh Run Time: 5:36 Directed By: Two high school girls invite a Christian Ackerman new friend to join their secret game of summoning spirits for Written By: the thrill of being possessed. Chuck Foster & Christian Ackerman

Produced By: Tony E. Valenzuela & Brett Annese

THIRTEEN

th OCTOBER 11 / 9:30pm Starring: Shorts Program 4 Haley, Elise Angell, Country: US Justin Hoffmeister, Run Time: 20:00 Joshua Kwak, Thomas Haley & Kimo Leopoldo Being thirteen isn’t easy – there’s the confused idenntity, parental Directed By: rebellion, and awkward hormonal changes. But in the case of Dan Jagels thirteen-year-old Violet, on one horrific night, it's all that with the Written By: Thomas addition of severe psychological Haley & Dan Jagels trauma. H2 Crew Productions presents this 20 mminute short film, Produced By: Thomas Directed by Dan Jagels. Haley, Dan Jagels & Amy DeSantiago

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TRANSITO

Starring: Daniel Grao & OCTOBER 14th/ 9:45pm Sebastián Haro Shorts Program 5

Coountry: SPAIN Run Time: 13:00 Directed By: Macarena Astorga Pablo is going to an important business meeting. Absent- Written By: Macarena minded and talking on the Astorga phone, he realises that he has loost his way. The car engine sttops. From there on, nothing Produced By: Sensi Nuevo wiill be the same for him.

WOODLAND HEIGHTS

th OCTOBER 11 / 9:30pm Starring: Shorts Program 4 Arielle Brachfeld & Country: US James Preston Run Time: 10:11

"There is no terror in the bang, only Directed By: in the anticipation of it." Hitchcock. Samuel Gonzalez Jr. In tradition with drive-in horror movies of the 1950's, Woodland Written By: Heights tells the story of a young Samuel Gonzalez Jr. couples prom night taking a bizarre turn for the worse. Based on the Produced By: classic urban legend "The Hook." Roxy Shih

THE WRETCHED PROLOGUE

OCTOBER 11thh/ 9:30pm Starring: Ashlynn Shorts Program 4 Yennie, Joey Kern, Country: US Nicolas Charles & Bob Run Time: 21:00 Mclean

395 A.D. Roman Centurion Markus Directed By: Valerius leads a rag-tag outpost of Richard Greenwood Jr soldiers in the isolated Germanic Black Forest that has come under Written By: Collin attack by a horde of bloodthirsty Watts barbarians inflicted with a horrendous viruus that reanimates the dead into ravenous bloodthirsty Produced By: Collin beings known as the WRETCHED. Watts, Richard Greenwood Jr, Shawn One last tour for Rome, one last Shekarchian & Julie dangerous postt to retire...but fate Lynn Thompson SHORT FILMS has other plans. Escape is no lonnger an option... it's Kill of be Killled. 26

AFTERMATH

OCTOBER 13th/ 7:45pm Starring: Christie Shorts Program 1 Lynn Smith, Griffin Country: USA Gluck & Brian Run Time: 19:25 Majestic

Directed By: In a new, predatory ice age, Jeremy Robbins two brothers search for a place to call home. Written By: Jeremy Robbins

Produced By: Kalie Watch

THE BANISHING

OCTOBER 13th/ 7:45pm Starring: Haley Kotch, Shorts Program 1 Danielle Kotch, Alicia Couuntry: USA Harding & Stephanie Run Time: 11:35 Wortel

Kara must go to Directed By: Erlingur supernatural lengths to Thoroddsen save her little sister from thee violent spirit that haunts her. Written By: Jacey Heldrich & Brian McAuley

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CAPSTONE’S OAK

th OCTOBER 11 / 9:30pm Starring: Shorts Program 4 David Alan-Graf & Country: USA Sophia Flot-Warner Run Time: 21:05

A short film following Mike Directed By: Will Phelps Capstone, a bankrupt rancher, as he tries to resist the Written By: Will Phelps temptations of greed after stumbling across a dark family secret... an oak tree that grows Produced By: Dilan Swain money when the dead are buried at its roots.

LA PIEDAD

OCTOBBER 13th/ 9:45pm Starring: Emilio Shorts Program 2 Ridderstrom, Country: MEXICO Ferrnando Silba andd Run Time: 9:45 Daniela Gonzalez

Eight year old Federico lives Directed By: with his father in a meagre Mariela Martinez S. apartment in . His father devotes his days to sleep and work, keeping young Written By: Federico away from a Mariela Martinez S. carefullly-guarded, lockked door, behindd which lies his mother. Produced By: Mariio Bustillo OPERATOR

OCTOBER 14th/ 9:45pm Shorts Program 5 Country: USA Starring: Run Time: 7:16 Alejandra Bursik- Cervantes Bob is an operator working for InfoCorp. When Directed By: something goes wrong Sam Barnett while the corporation installs a new efficiency system, the machine gives Written By: birth to a creature. As Bob Sam Barnett struggles to work while fending off the creature, he Produced By: realizes he may be Sam Barnett choosing between his life and his job.

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