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Los Angeles County Premieres at Screamfest

The first public screening of the film in Los Angeles County. 

Film Category

Flashpoint

Meet the Filmmaker

Louise Galizia

Director
Synopsis
A man keeping watch at the end of the world sees something which convinces him he might be on the wrong side. A post-apocalyptic horror set short exploring themes of loyalty and how far you would go to bring back someone you once loved.
Film Category

Facies

Meet the Filmmaker

Carlos Moriana

Director and producer

Raúl Cerezo

Director, writer and producer
Synopsis
Spain, 1692. The Spanish Inquisition is in decline, and as a result, their followers are more ruthless than ever. One of the inquisitors has been trying to find the perfect torture device for years. He wishes to inflict pure pain and show the world the horrible consequences of following the Devil. He might be able to thanks to “The Demeanour”, a horrific torture chair created by his engineer. However, the engineer’s daughter Elena has different plans…
Film Category

Diversion (Politics of)

Meet the Filmmaker

Simon Heymans

Director/Producer
Synopsis
On the trail of a serial killer, a police investigator with formidable instincts is close to the goal when his superior interferes in his case.
Film Category

Dear Santa

Meet the Filmmaker

Chris Vanderhorst

Writer, Director, Editor, Cinematographer, Producer
Synopsis
When a woman finds a letter that she wrote to Santa asking to be just like the girl who lives next door, she just may get what she asked for.
Film Category

VOGELKOOI / BIRDCAGE

Meet the Filmmaker

Karel Konings

Director
Synopsis
Nurse Marielle watches in horror as her senior doctor injects poison in a boy with supernatural powers. A measure that seemed necessary after the death of one of their staff. After the doctor informs Marielle that also Patient 76 will be put to "˜sleep', she rushes off to save her favorite patient.
Film Category

Bad Vibrations

Meet the Filmmaker

Ben Charles Edwards

Synopsis
Detective Thomas 'Bob' Roberts is on the trail of a murderer. Hoping to make a deal, he travels to a forgotten corner of the English coastline to meet Singer, a beguiling young woman with a dark secret. But as Bob sits down in the remote cafe to discuss terms with his mysterious foe, he is about to learn that his quarry has more than a way with words. In fact, the conversation Bob is about to have could, quite literally, blow his mind.
Film Category

Assimilation

Meet the Filmmaker

Andrew Jacobson

Synopsis
After the death of her best friend, Liz attends Julie's funeral gathering where strange events begin to occur.
Film Category

After Hours

Meet the Filmmaker

Jakob Owens

Director
Synopsis
When a man arrives at a secluded cabin in the desert to meet his best friend, he finds his friend is missing but quickly realizes he is not alone.
Film Category

A Good Scream

Meet the Filmmaker

Jack Bennett

Director
Synopsis
An aspiring voice over actress gives it her all when she gets the chance to work with a famous horror director and will stop at nothing to give a good performance, much to the chagrin of her neighbors.
Film Category

Fake Plastic Blood

Meet the Filmmaker

Nathan Gallagher

Director
Synopsis
Atop a parking garage in downtown Detroit, Clara asks her drug dealer for the forbidden blue pills - to help her deal with the "fake bitches" at her roommate's party tonight. The drug comes with a warning: she might hallucinate some very disturbing things. On her way to the party, the visions start - and they are exactly what she had been hoping to escape.
Film Category

The Rotting of Casey Culpepper

Meet the Filmmaker

Daniel Slottje

Director
Synopsis
A girl battling leukemia and her single father fall into a well of paranoia when the girl experiences visions of a tumor-covered creature.
Film Category

Adjoining

Meet the Filmmaker

Harrison Houde & Dakota Daulby

Director
Synopsis
A couple's motel stay takes a chilling turn when they discover they're being observed, leading to unexpected consequences. Adjoining is a nostalgic take on our current societal fears of privacy, always being watched or recorded.