Directed by Phil Mucci Cast: Peter Scriba, Karen Miller, Sarah Hund USA, 2006, 14 minutes www.thelisteningdead.com Phil Mucci's beautiful and haunting b&w silent gothic fable, tells of an obsessed composer and his seamstress wife, who are haunted by a mysterious young woman. In a passionate fit, the neglected spouse unknowingly inflicts her husband with a horrible curse. Beware the wrath of the ghost-woman!
Directed by Faye Jackson Cast: Lara Belmont, Philip Harvey, Jonathan Warde United Kingdom, 2006, 12 minutes Lump is a frightening, feminine Cronenbergian spin on hospital fear; specifically - fear of breast cancer. Christine has a tumor removed, only to find it growing back - repeatedly. Jackson's unsettling short will put a lump in your throat - repeatedly.
Directed by David Alcade Cast: Laura Dominguez, Pau Poch, Ferran Lahoz Spain, 2006, 13 min Spanish Language with English subtitles www.davidalcalde.com Clara, a social worker, discovers a dark secret as she goes to save a child that she suspects is being abused. Brace yourself for grueling hardcore horror.
Directed by Carlos G. Gananian Cast: Gustavo Arantes, Roberta Youssef Brazil, 2006, 22 min No dialogue www.youtube.com/watch?v=ihuq9F4352s Blood stains the corridors, as a man is haunted by strange hallucinations Alone and weak, his memories are fragmented images and he is tortured by guilt and remorse. But the thirst has become unbearable.
Directed by Mike Williamson Cast: Erin Brown, Chris McKenna, Patty McCormack USA, 2007, 23 min www.blacklight-pictures.com www.myspace.com/inthewall Director Mike (The Silvergleam Whistle) Williamson tips his hat to Edgar Allan Poe and Larry Cohen in this award-winning short film. On the eve of the hottest New Year on record, a young pregnant wife happily prepares for the birth of her child, but her secretive husband may have darker plans for the family. |
Film ListThe 4th Dimension Belleville Book of the Dead Big Bang Love, Juvenile A Crimes of the Future The Devil Dared Me To Disquiet The District! Don't Be Afraid of the Dark End of the Line Fingerprints Freesia - Icy Tears Gamera the Brave Happy Birthday, Wanda June Hot Baby! Jupiter Love Living and the Dead Nuit Noire Pit Stop Postal The Secret Life of Sarah Sheldon Short and Scary Short and Really Scary Spider Baby Trail of the Screaming Forehead Trapped Ashes War of the Worlds Welcome Home Brother Charles The World Sinks (Except Japan) Z.P.G. ShortsAkai Anonymity Ambassadors Day Criticized The Grandfather Paradox The Handyman Happy Birthday 2 You In the Wall The Listening Dead Lump Meter Maid Me Massacre The Pit and the Pendulum Red Harvest Rhyme Animal Opening Gala Party at 12 Galaxies Live Acts and Dead Channels in the Hypnodrome |
