Short films playing in front of feature films
We are very happy to announce our short film line up of world genre films. The short films screen individually in front of a featrure film and also as a group in our Tastes Like Maple Syrup – Short Film Block on Wednesday November 22, 2023 6:00 pm.
3PM THURSDAYS
Dir: Michèle Kaye, 7 mins, Canada A dancer's shift in a dive bar takes an unexpected turn. (W/ SCARED SHITLESS)
ANNIE'S MOVIE
Dir: Nuutti Aleksis, 17 mins, Finland A woman on the run stops at a lonely motel. (W/ HEAVIER TRIP)
BANGS
Dir: Nancy Webb, 13 mins, Canada A woman's 30th birthday dinner party spirals out of control. (W/ BIRDEATER)
BANNKORB
Dir: Vincent Ercolani, Julius Schulze Farwick & Nicholas Dues, 19 mins, Germany A former SS Colonel living in seclusion learns he cannot hide from his demons forever. (W/ SOLVENT)
BE RIGHT BACK
Dir: Lucas Paulino & Gabe Ibáñez, 13 mins, Spain A young girl is left alone at home while her mother goes shopping. Then, a knock at the door. (W/ PÁRVULOS )
LES BÊTES
Dir: Michael Granberry, 12 mins, USA A rabbit with a set of magic keys summons a host of creatures to entertain a wicked king. (W/ TITUS PUPPET VENGEANCE)
THE CLASSMATE
Dir: Alejandro Maclean & Eduardo Maclean, 13 mins, Spain At her best friend's funeral, Marta encounters an old classmate she used to bully. (W/ GHOST KILLER)
THE COMPANIONS
Dir: José María Flores, 12 mins, Spain A young couple are walking to dinner when they notice a crowd gathering ahead. (W/ DEAD TALENTS SOCIETY)
THE COYOTE SISTERS
Dir: Autumn Harrison & Tory LeClair, 10 mins, USA In 1883, two sisters try to get themselves out of a sticky situation. (W/ BABY ASSASSINS: NICE DAYS)
CULTS
Dir: David Padilla, 15 mins, France A young Catholic schoolboy's life is turned upside down something forbidden seen during class. (W/ KRAZY HOUSE)
A DIVINE COMEDY: WHAT THE HELL
Dir: Valerie Lee Barnhart, 9 mins, Canada As Dante's classic Hell falls into oblivion, a harpy named Charlotte navigates the chaos. (W/ FRANKIE FREAKO)
THE DOOR
Dir: Alexander Seltzer, 14 mins, Canada A couple grieving their daughter's disappearance notice a door has mysteriously appeared in their home. (W/ 7 KEYS)
THE EDGE OF LIMBO
Dir: Maxime Mompérousse, 7 mins, Canada A medium does a reading for her repairman as a thank you and sees more than she expected. (W/ DARK MATCH)
ERECTION & DESTRUCTION
Dir: Eddie Mullins, 11 mins, USA While in a support group for people negatively affected by a drug for ED, Chip and his new friend Vollman hatch a plan to get back at Big Pharma. (W/ RATS!)
A HAUNTING AT ALMA DR.
Dir: Dalton Allen, 7 mins, USA Dalton's house is hanuted, but affordable. (W/ IT DOESN'T GET ANY BETTER THAN THIS)
HER BODY
Dir: Amelia Moses, 10 mins, Canada A surreal encounter on an isolated beach forces a young woman to confront her reality. (W/ A DESERT)
HEY MAN
Dir: James Oxyer, 13 mins, USA A fireside chat between two friends gets awkward, then sinister. (W/ OFF RAMP)
HIVE
Dir: Dir: Felipe Vargas, 9 mins, USA. A young woman babysitting at a playground, suspects something sinister may be afoot. Stars Xochitl Gomez from Doctor Strange 2. (W/ RITA)
KRAMPUSS
Dir: Guðni Líndal Benediktsson, 8 mins, Iceland On Christmas Eve, an Icelandic family comes face to face with a creature they thought only existed in fairy tales. (W/ BOOKWORM)
THE MOVE
Dir: Eric Kissack, 9 mins, USA A couple moving into their new apartment discover a feature that wasn't in the listing. (W/ THE DEAD THING)
THE RETREAT
Dir: Emmett Kerr-Perkinson, 8 mins, USA A writer on a self-imposed retreat finds himself in a series of increasingly bizarre encounters. (W/ THE GESUIDOUZ)
ROTATION
Dir: Abner Pastoll, 8 mins, Republic of Korea. A man sits tied to a chair, while his two captors argue over if they kidnapped the right person. (W/ DEAD MAIL)
STRANGE CREATURES
Dir: Nicholas Payne Santos, 7 mins, USA After receiving a call from her dead brother, Nell hurries to the source of the call. (W/ KRYPTIC)
UNDER A BURNT ORANGE SKY
Dir: Dir: Heston L'Abbé, 5 mins, Canada A pair of huntresses encounter a stranger in a post-apocalyptic wasteland. (W/ DIE ALONE)
LEI
Dir: Huiru Shu, 12 mins, Canada A seamstress haunted by her dreams embarks on a journey of self-doubt and existential fear. (W/ SEW TORN)
Tastes Like Maple Syrup - Short Film Block
Thursday November 21, 2024 6:00 pm
Seven fun and/or foreboding tales from the Great White North.
BATH BOMB
Dir: Colin G Cooper, 10 mins A doctor prepares a luxurious bath for his boyfriend whom he suspects is cheating.
CLEM
Dir: John Barnard, 10 mins Hannah's in trouble and a stranger's help may be the only solution.
LA FROGUE
Dir: Schprox, 16 mins Looking for a cultural shortcut, a man turns to La Frogue.
HELL IS A TEENAGE GIRL
Dir: Stephen Sawchuck, 15 mins A young girl sets out to stop the cycle of violence that happens in her town every Halloween.
MALEDICTION
Dir: Ali Chappell, 16 mins While in isolation to kick her drub habit, a woman fears she has unleashed something even more deadly.
NAUALLI
Dir: Adrian Gonzalez de la Pena, 6 mins A man seeking revenge, unwittingly awakens a mystical creature.
PEARLS
Dir: Mike Simms, 13 mins While working on a logging crew, Paul recognizes one of his co-workers from a traumatic event in his past.