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Event
FILM FANTASTICA - Competitive Short Films
FILM FANTASTICA
Saturday, September 05, 2015
8:00pm - The Elaine Mae Theatre (25 Dundurn St. N.)
Doors and Seating @ 7:00pm
Admission: $5.00
DESCRIPTION
A night of international short films representing the best in sci-fi, fantasy, and genre entertainment. Encounter aliens, ninjas, super heroes, and science gone mad on a journey to future worlds, the depths of space, and event the great beyond. All shorts are eligible to win the Fright Night Theatre BEST SHORT audience choice award.
== OFFICIAL SELECTIONS ==
THE BARBER'S CUT (2015) || NORTH AMERICAN PREMIERE || 11:40 min.
Dir. Mark Brocking
UK
Two decapitated yet still-living heads wake up in a refrigerator and plot to escape their captor: a deranged barber.
SUBSTANCE (2014) || CANADIAN PREMIERE || 15:05 min.
Dir. Barbara Stepansky
USA
An innocent mix-up leads to disaster when two girlfriends encounter an extraterrestrial substance at a winter music festival.
THE ARMY WITHIN (2014) || CANADIAN PREMIERE || 16:20 min.
Dir. Andy Sutton
AUSTRALIA
One night, childhood sweethearts Traye and Sally find themselves at ground zero for an alien invasion. Now Traye has to face his biggest fears while protecting the woman he loves as she fights for her life from an extraterrestrial evil within....
THE HARVEST (2015) || CANADIAN PREMIERE|| 10:17 min.
Dir. Jared Vitone
CANADA
Judd, a husband and father, works the overnight shift at a local high school. What starts out as any typical night, quickly turns into a nightmare. He quickly finds out it's the night of The Harvest, a yearly tradition of abduction, experimentation and fear. The night unfolds into a sinister game of cat-and-mouse with a mysterious extraterrestrial intrude
PIXEL THEORY: PANDORA'S BOX (2014) || CANADIAN PREMIERE || 15 min.
Dir. Daniel Hernández Torrado
SPAIN
In a decadent future ruled by virtual reality, a professional Laserball player is disqualified during a game and forced to disconnected for a few hours. Returning to the real world, he is reunited with his father. The clash between their realities reopens old wounds.
NINJA ELIMINATOR 4: THE FRENCH CONNECTION (2014) || 8:14 min.
Dir. Mathieu Berthon
FRANCE
A duo of french super cops, Francois and Jean-Baptiste are on the case of Mr Mo, the diabolical leader of a gang of ninja drug traffickers who are trying to expand their influence into the beautiful land of France.
A SPECIAL DAY (2013) || 12:32 min.
Dir. Dani Padró Targarona
SPAIN
David is about to marry Cristina. He thinks she is the perfect woman and nothing can ruin their wedding day. But when Captain Alpha (a world-famous superhero) crash-lands into the church, things start to get complicated.
Sponsors:
- The Hamilton Film Festival
- Fangoria
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SCREENING & TICKET INFORMATION
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ALL TICKET SALES ARE FINAL - NO REFUNDS, EXCHANGES OR CANCELLATIONS.
*This is a film screening.
*Ticket sales begin August 01, 2015 at 8:00am.
*Seating is general admission - first come first served.
*The house opens approximately 60 minutes prior to the show.
*Latecomers may not be seated or may be asked to wait until a suitable break in the screening at the venue's discretion.
*Online tickets purchased but not redeemed at the box office by showtime may be re-sold to customers at the door in the event of a sold out screening with a rushline
*Advance online sales end at 12:00pm on the day of each screening.
*Fright Night Theatre films that are sold out through Brown Paper Tickets may still have tickets available at The Staircase Theatre box office on the day of the screening. Ticket sales at The Staircase begin sixty minutes prior to each screening and are cash only.
For more information on Fright Night Theatre, please visit www.frightnighttheatre.com
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LocationElaine Mae Theatre (View)
25 Dundurn Avenue North
Hamilton, ON L8R 3C9
Canada
Categories
| Minimum Age: 18 |
| Kid Friendly: No |
| Dog Friendly: No |
| Non-Smoking: Yes! |
| Wheelchair Accessible: No |
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