Dead By Dawn 2016
Movies and shorts shown at Dead by Dawn 2016 at the Filmhouse Cinema, Edinburgh, 21st April - 24th April 2016. I caught all the films and shorts apart from "New Nightmare", "The Hills Have Eyes", "Creature Designers" & "Men & Chicken"
Shorts not on IMDb: Other Lily (Short) - David Romero - https://vimeo.com/144860463
#DeadByDawn Day 1/4, Green Room & K-Shop on tonight's Agenda! Watching with the Edinburgh Horror Film Society
Back for more at day 2 of 4, #DeadByDawn! got off to a great start last night, today's treats are: https://t.co/XZx9eLikWA
Day 3/4 of #DeadByDawn, hits the marathon day! Dead & Buried is how I'll feel tomorrow if I make it till 5am! https://t.co/Uw9WkgYGqv
Final day of #DeadByDawn, stayed till the end of yesterdays Terror Triple which meant sacrificing Creature Designers https://t.co/tBciLSiRxR
Shorts not on IMDb: Other Lily (Short) - David Romero - https://vimeo.com/144860463
#DeadByDawn Day 1/4, Green Room & K-Shop on tonight's Agenda! Watching with the Edinburgh Horror Film Society
Back for more at day 2 of 4, #DeadByDawn! got off to a great start last night, today's treats are: https://t.co/XZx9eLikWA
Day 3/4 of #DeadByDawn, hits the marathon day! Dead & Buried is how I'll feel tomorrow if I make it till 5am! https://t.co/Uw9WkgYGqv
Final day of #DeadByDawn, stayed till the end of yesterdays Terror Triple which meant sacrificing Creature Designers https://t.co/tBciLSiRxR
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- DirectorJeremy SaulnierStarsAnton YelchinImogen PootsAlia ShawkatA punk rock band is forced to fight for survival after witnessing a murder at a neo-Nazi skinhead bar.#GreenRoom 8/10. Edgy visceral horror/thriller, never felt so off put by violence & gore, Great work! #DeadByDawn
- DirectorDan PringleStarsEwen MacIntoshReece NoiDarren MorfittA kebab shop owner's son, Salah, turns vigilante after his father's death in an effort to clean up the relentless onslaught of boozed up thrill seekers waging war on his doorstep.#KShop 5/10. Intriguing UK culture concept, started well & quirky, but ended up meandering & overlong #DeadByDawn https://t.co/ftfVAWTGrR
- DirectorAdrian LyneStarsTim RobbinsElizabeth PeñaDanny AielloMourning his dead child, a haunted Vietnam War veteran attempts to uncover his past while suffering from a severe case of dissociation. To do so, he must decipher reality and life from his own dreams, delusions, and perceptions of death.#JacobsLadder 7/10. An underrated classic, mixed with confusion & disturbingly creepy scenes #DeadByDawn
- DirectorRichard HickeyStarsCameron KellyFrancis is a short story written by american novelist Dave Eggers. This is the story of a young boy growing up in the suburbs of chicago. He spent his vacations in Quetico Provincial Park, up on the border of Minnesota and Canada. But he won't be going back any day soon, not after what happened to a girl called Frances Brandywine.
- DirectorDave CarterStarsSam SimmonsCraig AndersonSam Campbell
- DirectorMarieke BlaauwJoris OprinsJob RoggeveenStarsMarieke BlaauwFreskuRoggeveen JobMUTE is an animated short about a world populated by people born without a mouth. After a bloody incident, they find out they are able to create their own mouth by cutting themselves. This releases a cheerful chain reaction among the population...
- DirectorLee HardcastleStarsLee HardcastleA deleted scene from the Disney classic 'Frozen' as directed by John Carpenter.
- DirectorEdouard de La PoëzeStarsPaul HamyFanny ArdantFabienne ChaudatA photographer gets to take a last picture of a muse he is obsessed with during a rather strange session.
- DirectorKai SmytheStarsTim MagerKai SmytheUsing hand drawn sets and props, Hairy Soul Man explores how deep some humans will go for love.
- DirectorNicholas ColesStarsJohn CabreraBarbara HolmesDerek SandovalTom and Barbara's new home has a notorious past and it's going to take more than a fresh coat of paint to whitewash its macabre history.
- DirectorDael OatesStarsRobyn NevinEwen LeslieDeath In Bloom is a dark comedy about a Door-to-Door 'Death' Salesman, who struggles to close a deal with a fabulously difficult customer.
- DirectorDavid CronenbergStarsEvelyne BrochuDavid CronenbergAn interview between a doctor and a patient who is convinced that a nest of bugs is growing in her breast.
- DirectorGareth BrynStarsDyfan DwyforAnnes ElwyMark Lewis JonesA girl is welcomed in a cabin along with her friend. Things don't turn out so pleasant.#ThePassing 7/10. A bleak, slow burn meander through genres, shot amongst a beautiful Welsh valley. #DeadByDawn
- DirectorJoseph WartnerchaneyStarsRob ZabreckyLisa HowardElisha YaffeJonathan is a very lonely man. One day, he gets a visitor in his house: a young woman who, through a jarring turn of events, ends up dead. He does not report it because he is happy to have a friend, but now the body begins to decay.#Decay, Crazy journey through a lonely mind, thought the bathing scene was beautifully bizarre 5/10 #DeadByDawn
- DirectorWes CravenStarsHeather LangenkampRobert EnglundJf DavisA demonic force has chosen Freddy Krueger as its portal to the real world. Can Heather Langenkamp play the part of Nancy one last time and trap the evil trying to enter our world?
- DirectorWes CravenStarsSusan LanierRobert HoustonJohn SteadmanOn the way to California, a family has the misfortune to have their car break down in an area closed to the public, and inhabited by violent savages ready to attack.
- DirectorKristjan ThorStarsScotty CroweJessica CummingsNerea DuhartAstraea, a telepathic teenage girl, follows her visions through a post-apocalyptic America and into a snowy wilderness. She hopes to find her family and re-build her way of life, but first she must control her gift and survive the winter.#Astraea, an unorthodox end of the world film with normal day to day drama of life & relationships 7/10 #DeadByDawn
- DirectorEric MainadeAndres Meza-ValdesDiego Meza-ValdesStarsCarmela ZumbadoFelix CortesAlex GarayAn illegal migrant worker decides it's time to move on from picking crops and find her father. Little does she know, insidious supernatural forces have a different plan for her. Some borders aren't meant to be crossed.
- DirectorBrian DeaneStarsJohn DelaneyBob KellyDoireann Ní FhoighilIn the wilds of Connemara, an engineer and his daughter are targeted by an ancient and angry force from within the earth itself.
- DirectorMéryl Fortunat-RossiXavier SeronStarsJean-Benoît UgeuxFrançois EboueléPhilippe Grand'HenryRule #1: never feed bears. Rule #2: do not approach within 100 meters. Rule #3: avoid surprising bears. Rule #4: keep your dog on a leash. Now that you know the rules, we wish you a pleasant stay in the natural park of the black bear.
- DirectorGabriel OlsonStarsBeth GrantSharon LawrenceCatherine CarlenA timid housewife is jolted into a fight for her survival or sanity when she thinks she hears her new partner at a weekly bridge game whisper a shocking threat.
- DirectorJ.D. ChuaStarsMichael FoongVincent TeeVicki YangCold, calm and calculated, Uncle Tan lives a simple life until a nuisance invades his tranquillity. He returns to what he does best, a tormenter with methods that may be originated from the underworld.
- DirectorNikias ChryssosStarsPit BukowskiDaniel FripanOona von MaydellA young student seeks quiet and solitude to focus on an important work but ends up as the teacher of a peculiar boy who is home-schooled by his parents in an isolated bunker mansion. THE BUNKER is a dark, twisted, and funny tale about childhood, growing up and education.#DerBunker, oddball dark German comedy, made more surreal with a grown man as an 8 year old boy 5/10 #DeadByDawn
- DirectorDanny PerezStarsNatasha LyonneChloë SevignyMeg TillyIn a desolate community full of drug-addled Marines and rumors of kidnapping, a wild-eyed stoner named Lou wakes up after a wild night of partying with symptoms of a strange illness and recurring visions as she struggles to get a grip on reality while stories of conspiracy spread.#Antibirth, A trippy voyeuristic experience, great dialogue from Lyonne, awesome 80's esque end! 8/10 #DeadByDawn
- DirectorHèctor Hernández VicensStarsAlba RibasCristian ValenciaAlbert CarbóAnna Fritz, a famous and beautiful actress, has died recently. Three young men sneak into the morgue to see her naked, fascinated by her beauty.#TheCorpseOfAnnaFritz, Intensely disturbing, didn't let up throughout, truly horrific experience! 8/10 #DeadByDawn
- DirectorJesse HollandAndy MittonStarsAnnette O'TooleClark FreemanJohn GloverMiles Grissom offers $30,000 to the first person who can prove to him that we go on after death.#WeGoOn, an original modern horror, interesting & intriguing story, with some fitting scares! 7/10 #DeadByDawn
- DirectorStuart GordonStarsJeffrey CombsBarbara CramptonTed SorelA group of scientists have developed the Resonator, a machine which allows whoever is within range to see beyond normal perceptible reality. But when the experiment succeeds, they are immediately attacked by terrible life forms.#FromBeyond, typical 80s #Horror, nice effects for the time & some added Ken Foree coolness! 6/10 #DeadByDawn
- DirectorGary ShermanStarsJames FarentinoMelody AndersonJack AlbertsonSheriff Dan Gillis investigates eerie deaths in a sleepy coastal town.#DeadAndBuried, clever use of suspense & twists, some great effects for its time 6/10 #DeadByDawn
- DirectorGilles PensoAlexandre PoncetStarsRick BakerJoe DanteGuillermo del ToroFrom King Kong to Avatar, from Star Wars to The Lord of the Rings, movie creatures have never been more popular as they are today. Yet the art of creating monsters for the big screen is as old as cinema itself.
- DirectorLluís QuílezStarsOriol PlaThe world had ended. He thought he was alone.
- DirectorSteve DesmondStarsCaitlin CarmichaelIone SkyeChristopher WiehlJenn lives in an underground bunker, protected from the monsters that now ravage the world. This is the day that she goes outside...
- DirectorMatthew RichardsStarsKevin DeeGregory J. FryerLeah VandenbergWillie Bingham is the first man to undergo a radical new justice program under the State's revised stance on capital crime.
- DirectorLarry KentStarsSarah SmythShane TwerdunAndrew DunbarWhen Angela (Sarah Smyth) refuses to leave her planned-parenthood clinic after it is shut down by the state, a family of fanatical evangelists vow to make her pay.#SheWhoMustBurn, depressing & bleak, but these movies should be made to document what happens 4/10 #DeadByDawn
- DirectorSam CallisBen CallisStarsSophie ThompsonJoseph MayAndrew LancelHeld together with weak aphorisms and cheap mysticism, Cathy's life is a disaster. After stumbling through the last twenty five years estranged and vainly searching for herself, she finally returns home brave enough to confront the cause of it all - her brutal but ailing father; only she's too late and he's already dead. Denied closure she determines that he must still pay for his brutality and, commits to a darkly comic revenge that while it fails to deliver the justice she craves, does give her the sweet childhood reunion she needs.
- DirectorJan van GorkumStarsNino MastwijkArthur BoniTyn HagemanLeo, an old and slightly demented man, gets a surprise visit from his grandson Jacco. When Jacco suddenly reveals that Leo doesn't actually have a grandson, the seemingly innocent visit changes into something very grim.
- DirectorRick SpearsStarsElena LazorishakHays WellfordAlex discovers Alice trying to commit suicide. When she hesitates he offers another path. Using special effects makeup, the kids pretend to die and become zombies.
- DirectorAaron B. KoontzStarsPeggy SchottElyse GaertnerCassandra HierholzerA middle aged woman with nothing left to give meanders through a day just like any other, or so she thought.
- DirectorBrian DeaneStarsGeorge BlagdenAlicia GerrardJoe HanleyA young priest is sent to battle dark supernatural forces threatening a remote Island community.
- DirectorRyan SpindellStarsCaitlin CusterBen HethcoatAlison GallaherA dark and stormy night. An innocent babysitter all alone. An escaped psychopath out for blood. You know how this story will play out... Or do you?
- DirectorBo MikkelsenStarsBenjamin EngellTroels LybyMille DinesenA family of four is quarantined in their home as a virulent strand of the flu spreads into town and they are forced to the extreme to escape alive.#Sorgenfri, The Danish entry to the abundant zombie/virus genre, slow drama with sprinkles of humor 7/10 #DeadByDawn
- DirectorAnders Thomas JensenStarsDavid DencikMads MikkelsenNikolaj Lie KaasThrough getting to know their unknown family, two outcast brothers discover a horrible truth about themselves and their relatives.