Thursday 28 Aug

Federal Service Agent Justin Vanier has been assigned to infiltrate the mysterious Virtual Arts Academy in search of Eric, a fellow agent. In this high-tech facility, the maniacal leader Warbeck is training assassins to become even more efficient killing machines using virtual reality. Penetrating the organization as a new recruit, Justin finds Eric, and together with the idealistic Vicki must bring down Warbeck before he succeeds with his deadly plans.

A young couple on a fishing trip with their son decide to explore an area of remote wilderness known as the Stickman’s Hollow. Told through the surviving pieces of footage from their fateful trip, the film documents the family’s vacation as they are mercilessly hunted in the forest by an unknown force, and the dark past of the hollow is brought to light.

Two friends take a trip through a Michigan forest, intent on carrying out a disturbing pact.

When a paranormal psychologist investigates a TV crew's grisly murder on a haunted Indian island, he awakens an ancient, vengeful spirit—forcing him into a harrowing confrontation with both supernatural evil and his own dark past.

A young trans woman is chased into a junkyard while being followed home late at night. Trapped among the heaps of scrap she must outwit her predator and summon the strength of a goddess in her desperate fight for survival.

After calling a late-night party hotline that promises out-of-this-world fun, uptight yuppie Conor Sweeney must battle the pint-sized forces of evil unleashed through his phone line, led by the maniacal rock n’ roll goblin FRANKIE FREAKO.

A small mechanical owl is brought to life by a mysterious castaway. Following a trail of corals leads the little robot into the magical world of the WITCHES OF EVERLAND. Does love exist in this strange universe?
An epic journey into a fantastic parallel world, from the wilderness to the City of future. A magical & musical road movie about the circle of life, love and death - and the Power of imagination.

This extraordinary artistic film was originally produced as a short film trilogy (see previous film projects and festivals) and presents now the complete audiovisual saga.
No computer generated imagery (CGI) were used in the production of this film. All phantastic imagery & designs are handcrafted.

A murder that happened 30years ago is connected to the future!
Depicting the moment when the past and future! This is time [trouble]splatter!

I made this film with the intention of creating Japan's splatter heroine. I was frustrated that Japan hadn't had a violent splatter heroine until now.
　What I want to portray with this film is destruction (an impulse that even destroys destruction), disintegration, and liberation, for the audience to feel through the film.

Explore the titans, weirdos, and dreamers.

After a freak, fatal accident, the soul Karl—aka The Address Book Killer—ends up trapped in the electrical grid. He targets Terry and her son for his next victims, turning home technology against them as deadly weapons.

Rage, an ugly emotion. But is it? We will let the anger consume us, let the fire change us. We let it burn away all that does not serve us.

The peaceful life of a soon-to-be father is disrupted by bizarre events and strange apparitions. What is happening? What is real, and what is a product of his imagination?

In this found-footage analog horror short, a 1980s tele-dating tape is not what it seems... Shot entirely on VHS, on a budget of $800.

Two guys bring a toy to life with holy water. Chaos unfolds as a horny statue attacks, Jesus arrives with bizarre demands, and salvation comes in the most unexpected way.

Detlev doesn't have a problem. Why should he have a problem? He's obviously doing great.

The animated documentary 'Wat is Spreken Waard?' deals with a difficult subject matter and gives a glimpse into the minds of two people who have committed criminal offences.

On a winter's evening, the inhabitants of the Flemish town of Broekem gather in the local parish hall to celebrate an important event.

Corrupted by the power of Cipriano's Black Book, a Jesuit and his followers begin a reign of horror in colonial Brazil, until they be cursed to live forever trapped under the graves of a cemetery. Now, centuries later, they are ready to break free and spread their evil all over the world.

Argentinians let off steam during the 1978 World Cup soccer final between Argentina and Holland. Meanwhile, a group of torturers raid a house and kidnap a group of young people.

Camping trip turns into a nightmare as a group of strangers encounters a mad clown. As they're hunted, secrets unravel. This slasher is a playful take of classic horror clichés.

While an entire country is focused on the 1990 World Cup in Italy, someone takes advantage of Argentina's matches to commit brutal murders.

In the year 2043, an evil crime lord is trying to take over the world. Only one government official stands in his way, and plans to send him to prison, so The General and his minions Kent, Thai King, and Toyota travel to the year 1993 to kill the official before he has a chance to get into office. During a battle with The General’s minions, the Future Cops Lung, Broom Man, Ti Man, and Ah-Sing hear of their evil plan and devise a plan of their own to travel back in time to protect the official.

An ill-tempered middle-management mafioso is set on delivering a suitcase full of money. Little does he know that taking an ontologically challenged self-driving taxi puts them on a collision course with fate-and a badly dressed pirate.

A madcap director takes his cast and crew to a location once rumored to be home to a cannibal family, with the plan of shooting an amateur horror film. Scripts and preparation turn out to be completely unnecessary, and chaos soon ensues. But the real madness has yet to begin—because the legend isn’t as far-fetched as they thought. The psychopaths in question are still very much present. In fact, one of them harbors his own ambition to direct horror films and is handed the perfect opportunity on a silver platter.

The film crew will end up wishing they had never gone there, in Arno’s feature debut where Calvaire and The Texas Chain Saw Massacre are clear influences—though here with a microbudget, killings where the FX remain just offscreen for budgetary reasons, and chaos… lots and lots of POV-style chaos. But one thing’s for sure: Arno & co were clearly having a blast!