NIGHT 2 - OFFICIAL SELECTION SCREENING
+ CANBERRA CATEGORY AWARDS
SATURDAY 26th OCTOBER - 6PM - AIE ATRIUM CINEMA, WATSON
A celebration of horror filmmaking from emerging filmmakers to seasoned screen practioners!
The screening will feature a Q&A session with the filmmakers and will conclude with the Canberra Category Awards Ceremony.
All Canberra Catergory Winners will then join nomination categories for the Major Awards on the Closing Night Screening!
Soul Cartel will be open with a SPECIAL Menu and BAr
The Torment
South Australia
Director:
Dhruv Rao
0:05:19
Thriller
An old-fashioned, haunted house story about a person trying to cast away a ghostly entity...or is it??
Canberra Premiere
Lost
VIC
Director:
Emerald Waldie-Rusic
0:02:40
Animation
What hides in the un-walked corridors of a hospital basement? In this hand-drawn 2D animated horror short, follow a mother and her child into the depths below a hospital as they discover their ever-present shadows… aren’t what they seem…
Canberra Premiere
No onE
NSW
Director:
David Barbato
0:04:17
Thriller
A boy is lured into the woods in search of a crying baby. He finds more than he bargains for...
Canberra Premiere
Whispers in the Night
VIC
Director:
Emily Shankland
00:01:42
Monster
A warrior faces a monster in the night. A short virtual production film produced by the trainer and students.
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
I Was
Italy
Director:
Matteo Capatti
Lorenzo Mazzucchi
0:04:13
Psychological
Anya Powell, a struggling horror writer battling writer's block, seeks refuge in her mountain home during a winter storm. Strange disturbances plague her as she writes,
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
Split Personality
NSW
Director:
Hamish Watson
0:07:00
Sci-Fi
When an arrogant scientist's cloning experiment appears to be a success, he soon discovers a deadly side effect that leaves him racing against time to recodify the process before it's too late.
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
Sunset Syndication
USA
Director:
Joseph DiTavi
Owen Thayer
0:15:00
Comedy
In 1996, the country’s largest cable provider went defunct without a trace. A single tape reveals what happened on the day everything went to static.
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
Les Betes
USA
Director:
Michael Granberry
0:11:38
Animation
A mysterious rabbit with a set of magic keys summons a host of strange creatures to entertain a wicked king and his decadent court in this dark stop-motion animated fantasy inspired by the works of Ladislas Starevich.
Canberra Premiere
Devil's Spawn
Canberra
Director:
Matthew Baxter
0:04:33
Music Video
Four priests die in a car crash and must battle the Devil with the power of metal.
Festival Premiere
The Skin She's In
Canada
Director:
Cole McCracken
0:08:35
Monster
A woman whose skin has begun to rot, goes for a night on the town, looking for someone to lure home for a deadly purpose.
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
Burden
South Australia
Director:
Jordan Ellis
0:07:47
Psychological
A young man is tormented by a sadistic creature only he can see.
Canberra Premiere
It Grew Both Day and Night
UK
Director:
David Churchyard
0:12:57
Monster
A stubborn allotment gardener, past his prime, yearns for the glory days. But his wrath for an irreverent rival consumes him
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
Dream Girl
UK
Director:
Dinah Marti
Corry Raymond
0:09:26
Suspense
Exhausted from the repercussions of the pandemic, frightened of the woman’s harrowing cries and overwhelmed by the emotional demand of his job, a young doctor driven to the edge of sanity.
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE