Nouvelles

09 august 2020

  • Festivals

    Fantasia 2020 : I WeirDo

    Originally from Taiwan, filmmaker Liao Ming-Yi had no intention of directing a romantic comedy intensely relevant in this time of pandemic, but he did and we are lucky to have him. Shot with an iPhone, his first feature film is a success, thanks to an inspired art direction, carefully applied to every aspect. At the heart of the film are the performances of Austin Lin and Nikki Hsieh (both Golden Horse Award winners) as sympathetic misfits, which become even better...

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09 august 2020

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    Fantasia 2020: The block island sound will have its World Premiere

    The block island sound is a scary new horror film by Kevin and Matthew McManus, Emmy-nominated writers and producers of American Vandal and Cobra Kai, and directors of past Fantasia hits such as FUNERAL KINGS and behind past Fantasia hits FUNERAL KINGS and . Atmospheric, intelligent and captivating, this character-focused film skillfully evokes isolation and paranoia, as well as being highly dependent on its environment with stunning cinematography and striking sound...

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09 august 2020

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    Fantasia 2020: Hunted World Premiere

    Hunted is a hybrid work of art, as much a survival film, with touches of snuff, as it could be a societal drama in the body of a classic horror film. From an archaic folk tale of light and shadow told over a campfire in a ritualistic way, to the pathetically current circus of heteronormativity, this demented story depicts society at war, stereotypical male-female relationships transformed with a great primitive cry into rabid savages. Vincent Paronnaud (co-director of Persepolis,...

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09 august 2020

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    Fantasia 2020 : For the sake of vicious, World Premiere

    Gabriel Carrer (The demolisher) and Reese Eveneshen (Detective) have combined their cinematic prowess to create this brutal and thrilling DIY film. Lora Burke's talent is irrefutable from the very first scenes, brilliantly inaugurating the intense dramatic situation in which these characters are entangled. Made in only 15 days, full of practical special effects and stunts performed by the actors themselves, it's a real head-on collision imagined by these creative...

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09 august 2020

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    Fantasia 2020 : The mortuary collection , Quebec Premiere

    The Mortuary Collection is an 2019 American horror anthology film written and directed by Ryan Spindell. It stars Clancy Brown, Caitlin Custer, Christine Kilmer, Jacob Elordi, Barak Hardley, Sarah Hay and Mike C. Nelson. It had its world premiere at Fantastic Fest on September 22, 2019. At Raven’s End Mortuary, Montgomery Dark (Clancy Brown) presides over the funeral rites of corpses whose histories he keeps recorded in the countless books on his...

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