Fright Night Theatre Film Festival - Fall 2016
Feature Film Competitive Programme - FALL 2016
BRACKENMORE (UK) || World Premiere || Trailer
Directed by Christopher Kemble & J.P. Davidson
After the untimely death of an uncle she never knew she had, a young woman must return to her ancestral home on a tiny rural village in Ireland where she soon discovers that the suspicious townsfolk and secluded estate of her dead family is harboring a dark and ancient secret.
WINNER: BEST DIRECTOR
WINNER: BEST ACTRESS
WINNER: BEST WRITING
WINNER: BEST WRITING
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A genre-defying mixture of horror, sci-fi, myth, mystery and thrills told through a collection of found footage videos that document the existence of ghosts, spirits, demons and more from the paranormal world.
Beneath the decay of a dying world lives the Mad Doctor Mindskull. Using the planet’s power of creation he has created the ultimate Weapon. Can mankind find a way to stop this Evil before time runs out? The only answer lies within the Nova Seed.
NIGHT OF SOMETHING STRANGE (USA) || Canadian Premiere || Trailer
Five teenage friends set out for the beach on their Spring Break vacation. Good times are cut short when one of the group contracts a deadly sexual transmitted disease during a gas station bathroom. But this is no ordinary STD! When they stop for the night at an isolated motel, the STD virus starts running rampant, turning those infected into sex-crazed and oozing living dead mutants.
ATTACK OF THE LEDERHOSENZOMBIES (AUSTRIA)
|| North American Premiere || Trailer
Directed by Dominik Hartl|| North American Premiere || Trailer
Hilarious zombie action in the Alps: a group of young snowboarders are stuck at a remote mountain ski resort where an all-night aprés-ski party soon turns into a hellish nightmare of undead mayhem.
WINNER: BEST SPECIAL EFFECTS
WINNER: ACHIEVEMENT IN MAKEUP FX
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PLANK FACE (USA) || Canadian Premiere || Trailer---
Directed by Scott Schirmer
While on a camping trip with his girlfriend, a man is captured by a family of feral, wood-dwelling cannibals who want to make him one of their tribe. Can he successfully hold on to his humanity, or will he find their wild, depraved ways too enticing?
WINNER: MOST SHOCKING FILM
WINNER: BEST ACTOR
WINNER: BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
WINNER: BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
WINNER: BEST SCORE
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While on a camping trip with his girlfriend, a man is captured by a family of feral, wood-dwelling cannibals who want to make him one of their tribe. Can he successfully hold on to his humanity, or will he find their wild, depraved ways too enticing?
WINNER: MOST SHOCKING FILM
WINNER: BEST ACTOR
WINNER: BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
WINNER: BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
WINNER: BEST SCORE
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THE DARK TAPES (USA) || Canadian Premiere ||
Directed by Michael McQuown
WINNER: SCARIEST FILM
WINNER: BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
WINNER: BEST MONSTER
Directed by Nick DiLiberto
WINNER: BEST FILM *AUDIENCE CHOICE*
WINNER: BEST VILLAIN
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Directed by Jonathan Straiton
WINNER: FUNNIEST FILM
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Directed by Brett Dejager
A rag-tag group of cops tasked with transporting an unstoppable killing machine must survive a hellish pit stop: a cursed town where the dead rise from their graves!
WINNER: BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
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Short Film Competitive Programme
- KOOKIE (CANADA) || Director: Justin Harding
- WINNER: BEST SHORT *AUDIENCE CHOICE*
- WINNER: BEST CANADIAN SHORT
- WINNER: BEST COMEDIC SHORT
- MONSTERS (USA) || Director: Steve Desmond
- WINNER: BEST HORROR SHORT
- THE STYLIST (USA) || Director: Jill Gevargizian
- WINNER: MOST SHOCKING SHORT
- GRAVEYARD SHIFT (CANADA) || Director: Carlos Schvepper
- WINNER: BEST ANIMATED SHORT
- THE BIRCH (UK) || Director: Ben Franklin & Anthony Melton
- WINNER: BEST FANTASY SHORT
- ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE (USA) || Director Bears Fonte
- BUNKER GAME (FRANCE) || Director: Lionel Compte
- THE MONSTER (UK) || Director: Bob Pipe
- SHELL (GERMANY) || Director: Daniel Ahrens
- HADA (SPAIN) || Director Tony Morales
- NEVER TEAR US APART (CAN) || Director: Sid Zanforlin
- NIGHTTIME IS COLD AND LONELY LIKE A MOTEL ALONGSIDE A DESOLATE ROAD (CANADA) || Director: Aya Akl
- NASTY (UK) || Director: Prano Bailey-Bond
- CARTAPHILUS (CANADA) || Director: Luke Freeman
- INTO THE MUD (SPAIN) || Director: Pablo Pastor
- TIK-TIK (CANADA) || Director: Larica Perera
- REDHEAD (USA) || Director: Joe Zerull
- BITCH, POPCORN & BLOOD (FRANCE) || Director: Fabio Soares
- IT'S ALL IN YOUR HEAD (CANADA) || Director: Greg Jeffs
- HIDE: BLOODY MARY (USA) || Director: Evan Sweet
- POLTERHEIST (UK) || Director: David Gilbank
