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A State Of

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Nick Benjamin

Writer/Director
Synopsis
An agoraphobic apartment manager, who struggles with intense hypochondriasis, must fight for his life after he witnesses a grisly murder just outside his window.
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Sankta Lucia

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Hans Stjernswärd

Director
Synopsis
Taking place after a small town's 'Sankta Lucia' celebration, a young woman is forced to fight for her life when her peers try to take advantage of her. Mirroring the martyr saint Lucia, she has no other choice but to become death to survive.
A tale of revenge, resembling Saint Lucia in modern times.
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Bean Feasa

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Daniel Butler

Writer & Director
Synopsis
The skeptical daughter of a traditional healer has her certainties challenged when she encounters one of 'the Good People'. Bean Feasa is an Irish-language supernatural drama inspired by Donegal folktales and filmed on location in the Donegal Gaeltacht. *Winner of the Comórtas Físín Irish-language pitching award 2021.

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Lo Que Dejas Atrás (What's Left Behind)

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César Liang

Director
Synopsis
Pablo and Marta moved to Spain in search of a better future, but they are tormented by the absence of their daughter.
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Voices

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Abbie Lucas

Director
Synopsis
When moving into their new home, Tara and Drew are alarmed when they overhear their neighbours arguing. As the voices get louder and more violent, they must decide if it's their responsibility to act.
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Pandemonium

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QUARXX -

Writer/Director
Synopsis
Following a car accident Nathan realizes he is dead. He will discover Hell and encounter the sufferings of the tormented souls that he will meet there. Will he be able to escape?
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The Serpent and the Rainbow

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Wes Craven

Director
Synopsis
In a time of social and political unrest in Haiti, anthropologist Dennis Alan (Bill Pullman) travels to the torn country to study a Voodoo drug used in religious practices to turn victims into living zombies. With the help of a witch doctor (Brent Jennings) and a fellow researcher (Cathy Tyson), Dennis pieces together the deadly mystery. But as Dennis uncovers the secrets behind the mysterious powder, he must evade the Haitian authorities who view his research as a potential threat.
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Adjoining

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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.
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SPEAK WITH THE DEAD

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Stephanie Paris

Director
Synopsis
In 1850 The Fox sisters hold a seance for a wealthy couple who want to call on their deceased son's spirit to give them closure. When the girls' parlor tricks backfire, the audience begins to catch on.
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Next Show in 90 Minutes

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John T. Hill

Director
Synopsis
A routine both natural and unnatural unfolds in the heart of one of America's most cherished landscapes. Inspired by the films of Dan O' Bannon and John Carpenter and the artwork of Mike Ploog, William Stout, and Simon Stalenhag Content Warning: This film contains mild body horror and brief violence.
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The Trip

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Arabella Anderson

Writer/Director
Synopsis
Luna, Max and Zoe are on a girls getaway in the desert to do some much needed unwinding and unplugging from the world. After hanging poolside all day, Zoe and Max convince Luna to take psychedelic mushrooms with them to help expand their minds. But when the shrooms begin to take greater effect, Luna's anxieties about climate change and human nature are unearthed, shifting the tide of the trip. As they spiral deeper into a bad trip, each woman finds herself having to confront her inner darkness and anxieties in corporeal forms of hallucinated horrors.
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Grub

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Cameron Elie

Writer/Director
Synopsis
Grub follows the journey of Leah, an ambitious 8-year-old, and the mysterious and unsettling Alien whose appearances sparked controversy. Rumors swirl about the Alien's involvement in crimes such as murder and kidnapping. After its talk show appearance, the Alien visits Leah, offering to change her life forever. But at what cost? Their clash of ideals leads to a night that blurs reality. Grub explores themes of youth careerism and the toxic dance between life and death, posing the question: "Would you grub for it?"