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Los Angeles County Premieres at Screamfest

The first public screening of the film in Los Angeles County. 

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Macabre Night

Meet the Filmmaker

Felipe Iesbick

Director
Synopsis
During a nighttime transfer, maximum security inmates escape and head for a small town. The authorities call on citizens to assist in the capture of the fugitives—by any means necessary—offering a large cash reward. Amid the chaos that ensues, a young couple in crisis tries to stay alive.
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Good Head

Meet the Filmmaker

Matt Servitto

Director
Synopsis
When megastar Coop Bradley buys a sad, superhero franchise to resurrect his fading acting career he goes to Atlanta to shoot the latest installment and gets more than he bargained for when he goes to the lab of special effects artist Shane Morton to get a mold made of his head. Not only does Shane torture the claustrophobic actor--he may have in turn stolen Coop's soul--which leads to a madcap chase through Shane's "house of horrors".
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GIRLS NIGHT IN

Meet the Filmmaker

Alison Roberto

Director
Synopsis
Girls Night In is a satirical horror short that was created based on the Bechdel test. The test examines works of fiction to see whether there are interactions between female characters that don't involve discussing a man. Which of course begs the question, where is the most ridiculous place these two women could be fighting over some dude…
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Dark Tales

Meet the Filmmaker

Michael Yosef

Director
Synopsis
A dark and twistedly comedic tale of two lovers who embark on a series of violent events that all take place over the course of one night.

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Dana

Meet the Filmmaker

Lucía Forner

Director
Synopsis
After being attacked one night, Diana decides that something must change.
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Cut

Meet the Filmmaker

Fred Sprinkle & Tyler Clair Smith

Director
Synopsis
When she discovers something sinister on the set of a short film, an aspiring actress must fight back against a system that sees her as a disposable commodity.
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C.R.E. (Collection of Relevant Experiences)

Meet the Filmmaker

Jacob & Brittany Cornett

Director
Synopsis
A corporation called C.R.E. has formed a collective consciousness that is made up of people's experiences. By documenting your experiences through this consciousness, you can be known while also learning from the experiences of others. This story follows a young woman named Ava, who is dying. At the end of her life, she strives to become part of this consciousness in hopes of being remembered.

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CARMENTIS

Meet the Filmmaker

Antony Webb

Director
Synopsis
Mac, a grief stricken miner, wakes to find himself injured on the desolate planet Carmentis. At odds with his own emotions and EVE, the AI that controls his space suit, he struggles to reach both physical and mental safety. Exacerbating the situation is an oncoming eclipse that threatens Mac's life with freezing temperatures. Mac, pushed to the limit, must confront his personal grief in order to survive.
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BEHIND YOU

Meet the Filmmaker

Gavin Williams & Mark Lediard

Directors
Synopsis
A woman recovering from eye surgery starts to imagine she sees an ominous figure waiting behind everyone she encounters. Slowly, she begins to wonder what also might be hiding behind her...

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As Long As You Both Shall Live

Meet the Filmmaker

Peter Macaluso

Director
Synopsis
A recent widower attempts to make amends after the death of his wife.
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ARE YOU IN HEAVEN

Meet the Filmmaker

Nick & Adam Hayes

Director
Synopsis
When our main protagonist is challenged to go against his principles - will he stand-up against the group, and fail the test? Or stay silent in the hope of success?
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Afterlife

Meet the Filmmaker

Daniel Butler

Director
Synopsis
A dead man wakes to discover he's a vampire only to struggle to follow through with his dreams of escape.

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