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Rue Morgue Magazine & Unstable Ground present
LITTLE TERRORS – Short Film Event – Volume 36B – Spring Slayings REBORN
Little Terrors is now finishing it’s 4th year/season! Come check out a monthly showcase of horror short films! Hosted at MAGIC LANTERN CARLTON CINEMA, enjoy two full hours of the craziest, goriest, most-disturbing and off-the-wall short films the genre has to offer! Plus Q&As with some of the filmmakers! $10, 18+. Fully liquor-licensed theatre! Pre-buy tickets here: https://carlton.rainbowcinemastickets.com/boxoffice/
The poster this month features hand-drawn artwork from Darryl Shaw. Films will play in a different order than what is listed. Due to technical issues in April, this program is comprised of the unplayed shorts from last month, plus a couple of bonuses. This is our season finale! After this, Little Terrors will return in September for our 5th season.
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Here’s this month’s awesome lineup:
Knock Knock (13 minutes, premiere)
DIR: Jeff Betancourt
A group of friends attempt to communicate with the dead, with terrifying results. Official selection of SXSW 2015.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3656920/
Welcome to Willits: After Sundown (14 minutes, premiere)
DIR: Trevor Ryan
In the woods outside of Northern California, a man waits impatiently to complete a drug deal, hoping to complete it before dark falls. As night comes, so do repeated attacks from alien abductors. Currently being expanded into feature film. Official selection of SXSW 2015.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3083914/
NOCT (15 minutes, France, premiere)
DIR: Vincent Toujas
A man suffering from insomnia and night terrors must come face to face with the source of his problems. Unsettling and atmospheric. Previous selection (and award winner) at BIFFF.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3836522/
The Garage (9 minutes, premiere)
DIR: Patrick White
A woman’s vehicle is missing from a parking garage. While investigating, two security guards discover a glitch between life and death. Current selection of CUFF 2015.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2960440/
Artichokes Piranha from the Prehistoric Abyss (11 minutes, premiere)
DIR: Javier Lozano Sanchez
The day a caveman discovers how to control fire, strange creatures begin to attack him. Bizarre and fun!
Whipping Boy (15 minutes)
DIR: Michael Chance
A man who works as a human punching bag to relieve others of their stress gets caught up in a nourish mystery pertaining to a strange device that everyone’s after. High-production value sci-fi fun!
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4102788/
Pupa (4 minutes)
DIR: John JH Lee
Surreal animated short about a boy who is about to begin puberty. Previous selection of Toronto After Dark.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3506180/
Astraea (5 minutes)
DIR: Rouzbeh Heydari
On a cold ghosty night, a mother’s will to save her child’s life is put to the test. Previous selection of Canadian Film Fest.
Sibling Power (15 minutes)
DIR: Nate Wilson
A pair of super-powered siblings grow up and grow apart as they struggle with the changes that come with puberty. From LT-alumnus Wilson (Glow, The Crimson Thread).
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4566346/
Certified (9 minutes)
DIR: Luke Asa Guidici
In rural 1950’s America, a postman’s day takes a terrifying turn when a young girl tells him of her family’s horrible tragedy.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1855982/
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Homepage:
http://www.littleterrorsfestival.com/
Fanpage for future events:
https://www.facebook.com/littleterrorstoronto
Co-presented by RUE MORGUE MAGAZINE:
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Rue-Morgue/163691139525
and UNSTABLE GROUND:
http://www.unstableground.net/
https://www.facebook.com/unstableground
MAGIC LANTERN CARLTON CINEMA:
http://www.rainbowcinemas.ca/A/?theatre=Carlton&
Official YouTube playlist (catch up on what you’re missing!):
Filmmakers, submit your shorts here:
http://www.littleterrorsfestival.com/submissions.html
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