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North American Premieres at Screamfest

The first public screening of the film in North America. 

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Shielded

Meet the Filmmaker

Jan Verdijk

Director
Synopsis
Amidst a worldwide pandemic, two young sisters are stuck in an isolated home. An odd man appears in a hazmat, claiming he can help..
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The Rickety Man

Meet the Filmmaker

Cameron Gallagher

Director
Synopsis
Edward, a distant widower discovering his children are grieving their mother's death in their own terrifying way, after having met a mysterious entity in the woods.

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The Retaliators

Meet the Filmmaker

Samuel Gonzalez Jr.

Director

Bridget Smith

Director
Synopsis
In THE RETALIATORS, an upstanding pastor uncovers a dark and twisted underworld as he
searches for answers surrounding his daughter's brutal murder. A high-octane original
soundtrack and cameos from some of the biggest names in rock music set the tone as this
horror-thriller reveals a game of revenge played using a new set of rules. Marc Menchaca (Ozark),
Michael Lombardi (Rescue Me), and Joseph Gatt (Game of Thrones) star. Five Finger Death
Punch, Tommy Lee, Papa Roach, The Hu, Ice Nine Kills, Escape The Fate, and more appear
onscreen and on THE RETALIATORS Original Soundtrack, coming soon via Better Noise Music.
Film Category

Meat

Meet the Filmmaker

Lander Castro

Director
Synopsis
Mother wakes up in the middle of the night due to the noises coming from her daughter Angela's room. When she gets there, she realizes that her daughter is not behaving normally.
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The Mad Shagger

Meet the Filmmaker

Ciaran Lyons

Director
Synopsis
A woman searches for a missing loved one who, unknown to her, has been afflicted with a terrible curse.

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Film Category

Isolation

Meet the Filmmaker

11 Directors

Director
Synopsis
Woven together are nine tales of terror that follow isolated citizens from around the world as they confront their darkest fears in an attempt to survive an increasingly deadly outbreak.
Film Category

Imaginary Portrait

Meet the Filmmaker

Felipe Martinez Carbonell

Director and Producer
Synopsis
Through the creation of a family portrait, a mentally imbalanced young artist connects with her dead mother to exact revenge on her ghoulish father and abusive grandfather.
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The Departure

Meet the Filmmaker

Nico Van den Brink

Director
Synopsis
Nora has had a rough year. The situation is not getting better when she keeps running into the same man...
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The Dead Collectors

Meet the Filmmaker

Brendan Cleaves

Director
Synopsis
During a pandemic in an alternate reality, two men have the job of collecting the deceased.
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The Changed

Meet the Filmmaker

Michael Mongillo

Director
Synopsis
Something has taken possession of the hearts and minds of the populace. Kim (Clare Foley), Mac (Jason Alan Smith), and Jane (Carlee Avers) try to convince themselves it's paranoia, but before long the city is besieged by the changed. By the time they realize an alien intelligence has merged with their neighbor, Bill (Tony Todd), a horde of changed is amassing outside their suburban home.
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Bring Out The Fear

Meet the Filmmaker

Richard Waters

Director
Synopsis
Rosie and Dan are a couple in a doomed relationship. While taking a final walk in their favourite forest, they find it has trapped them in an unsolvable maze. The paths lead nowhere, the trees never end, the sun never sets, and a sinister presence stalks and torments them, trying to drive them insane... There is no escape. But what exactly are they hiding? This dark folk horror will leave you questioning what is real and what is malicious trickery.