<![CDATA[Toronto Int'l Spring of Horror & Fantasy - Lineup Details - 2022]]>Wed, 30 Oct 2024 19:20:46 -0700Weebly<![CDATA[All Selections]]>Fri, 28 Feb 2020 08:00:00 GMThttp://springofhorror.com/lineup-2022/all-selectionsHere are detailed descriptions of all the TISH 2022 selections.
We hope you enjoy the show!

All films listed after the jump.

FEATURE FILMS

SHORT FILMS

MUSIC VIDEOS
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<![CDATA[TISH 2022 Features]]>Wed, 26 Feb 2020 08:00:00 GMThttp://springofhorror.com/lineup-2022/feature-films
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<![CDATA[Artik]]>Mon, 24 Feb 2020 08:00:00 GMThttp://springofhorror.com/lineup-2022/artikPicture
Screening: Sunday - May 29 @ 6:00 PM with: The Headless Hipster & Revenge of the Slasher: Ernie Lives & Something's Missing

Toronto Premiere

Directed by: 
Tom Botchii
Produced by: Jerry G. Angelo & Erik Bernard
Written by: Tom Botchii

Country: USA
Run time: 77 min

Description: 
A comic book obsessed serial killer's sinister plan to train his son to be his replacement is interrupted when the young boy lures a well-meaning stranger, Holton, back to their secluded farm threatening to expose their families terrifying secret.


Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cumPMfSruDA

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ARTIKmov

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<![CDATA[Barney Burman's Wild Boar]]>Sat, 22 Feb 2020 08:00:00 GMThttp://springofhorror.com/lineup-2022/barney-burmans-wild-boarPicture
Screening: Friday - May 27 @ 7:15 PM with Blood and Guts

Directed by: Barney Burman
Produced by: Gregory MacKenzie
Written by: Barney Burman

Country: USA
Run time: 98 min

Description: 
A world where man is suddenly no longer at the top of the food chain. A small group of Geocachers -- modern day weekend treasure hunters -- go searching in the desert for a bounty left by an eccentric billionaire. Instead they end up being hunted by a mutant boar with an axe to grind. It's a race for survival and those who don't make it are sure to be served up for dinner.

Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9tDVXXOlPNU

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wildboarmovie/

Distribution by: Vangelis Films


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<![CDATA[Cult Of Nightmares]]>Tue, 18 Feb 2020 08:00:00 GMThttp://springofhorror.com/lineup-2022/cult-of-nightmaresPicture
Screening: Sunday - May 29 @ 8:00 PM with John Marston & Ghosted

Canadian Premiere

Directed by: 
David Paul Scott
Produced by: James Bayliss & David Paul Scott
Written by: David Paul Scott

Country: Canada
Run time: 87 min

Description: 
An insomnia drug mysteriously linked to the military and its Global War On Terror causes strange nightmares that are ignored by the press. When a young security guard takes a job following a woman fighting the media blackout, he’s sucked into a larger conspiracy involving a plot tied to the One Percent and a bizarre cult from the 1900s.

Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qjLMnsrij6o

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cultofnightmares

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<![CDATA[Dinosaurs In A Mining Facility]]>Sun, 16 Feb 2020 08:00:00 GMThttp://springofhorror.com/lineup-2022/dinosaurs-in-a-mining-facilityPicture
Screening: Friday - May 27 @ 9:30 PM with Mega Machine War (Music Video) & Stinkhorn (Short Film)

Directed by: 
Jordin Goff
Written by: Jordin Goff

Country: USA
Run time: 72 min

Description: 
Dr. Stone's mysterious mining outpost just got a new employee. Ian is finally making something of himself, but will he become a hero or dinosaur food?

Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a-piXZgTp-Q

Instagram: https://instagram.com/JambleVision
Facebook: https://facebook.com/DinosaursInAMiningFacility

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<![CDATA[Fiesta Nibiru]]>Wed, 12 Feb 2020 08:00:00 GMThttp://springofhorror.com/lineup-2022/fiesta-nibiruPicture
​Screening: Sunday - May 29 @ 4:00 PM with Exhibit Man 

Directed by: 
Manuel Facal
Produced by: Ignacio García Cucucovich & Sebastian Aloi & Alan Futterweit Paz
Written by: Manuel Facal

Country: Uruguay
Run time: 72 min

Description: 
Two hipster twenty-somethings spend their Saturday night deciding if they want to go to some crappy costume-party or not. As the hours pass, they’re joined by new friends, new drugs and everything leads to a small tragedy that will change the fate of the night completely. That’s when the aliens show up…

Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=px4pg4iUfYc
(Unfortunately there are no subtitles for the trailer, but the screening will have English subs.)

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fiestanibiru/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FIESTANIBIRU/

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<![CDATA[Snatchers]]>Mon, 10 Feb 2020 08:00:00 GMThttp://springofhorror.com/lineup-2022/snatchersPicture
Screening: Saturday - May 28 @ 6:30 PM with Enhance & Don't Sneeze & The Problem with Lady Werewolves

Directed by: 
John Kingman
Produced by: Clara Peterson
Written by: Guy Patton

Country: USA
Run time: 85 min

Description: 
A rough-hewn Mennonite witnesses a meteor rip apart the skies on his farm, leaving behind a smoking crater filled with glowing corn husks. A lesbian couple unknowingly distributes the corn to unsuspecting Brooklynites through their food truck. An FDA agent with FBI dreams tries to track down a mysterious pod he’s only seen on Instagram. A woman in the midst of a late-20’s crisis is cleaning toilets when she starts noticing her co-workers changing.

Each of them has a key to the puzzle.

But can they figure out a way to stop an alien invasion before it’s too late? Or will they, too, succumb to the pods’ alluring glow? And how will they tell the difference between a Snatcher and a regular Brooklyn weirdo?

Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qkq500A_mVI

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/snatchersfilm/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/snatchersfilm
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SnatchersFilm

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<![CDATA[Straight Edge Kegger]]>Thu, 06 Feb 2020 08:00:00 GMThttp://springofhorror.com/lineup-2022/straight-edge-keggerPicture
Screening: Saturday - May 28 @ 11:00 PM with Scream Queen/King Contest & Teenage Love 

Directed by: 
Jason Zink
Produced by: Shelby Barbee
Written by: Jason Zink

Country: USA
Run time: 79 min

Description: 
A young punk and a houseful of drunks square off against the gang of militant straight edgers that he's abandoned.

Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lCruOb4CYZg

Website: http://weirdontoppictures.com/
Merch Store: https://screamteamreleasing.com/collections/straight-edge-kegger-merch-store

Instagram: https://instagram.com/weirdontoppictures
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Weird_On_Top
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StraightEdgeKegger/

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<![CDATA[Underneath: An Anthology of Terror]]>Tue, 04 Feb 2020 08:00:00 GMThttp://springofhorror.com/lineup-2022/underneathPicture
Screening: Saturday - May 28 @ 8:45 PM with Ingenue

Directed by:
John Nicol, Cory Ivanchuk & Andre Becker
Written by: John Nicol & Andre Becker

Country: Canada
Run time: 75 min

Description:
UNDERNEATH is a grassroots, self-financed anthology comprised of five chapters, an epilogue, and several mind-bending vignettes that are all bound together by something unnatural and sinister.

Trailer: ​https://vimeo.com/676955190



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<![CDATA[TISH 2020 Shorts]]>Fri, 31 Jan 2020 08:00:00 GMThttp://springofhorror.com/lineup-2022/short-films
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<![CDATA[The Acrylic]]>Mon, 27 Jan 2020 08:00:00 GMThttp://springofhorror.com/lineup-2022/the-acrylicPicture
Screening: Saturday - May 28 @ 4:00 PM with: Short Film Showcase

Directed by: 
Daniel Pike
Produced by: Matt Hunt & Lindsay and Philipe Longpre & Peter and Liliana Steckle & Ahad Lakhani
Written by: Daniel Pike

Country: Canada
Run time: 12 min

Description: 
On the hunt for some new art for her apartment walls, Rosie acquires a bizarre painting from an equally bizarre art collector.

Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6n6XgQ5JIAY

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/countyhousepictures/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/CountyHousePics
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/countyhousepictures/

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<![CDATA[Angler]]>Sun, 26 Jan 2020 08:00:00 GMThttp://springofhorror.com/lineup-2022/anglerPicture
Screening: Saturday - May 28 @ 4:00 PM with: Short Film Showcase

Directed by: 
Angel Hernández Suarez
Written by: Angel Hernández Suarez

Country: Spain
Run time: 11 min

Description:
Medical professional goes fishing after a particularly stressful day at the operating room.

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/2396films/


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<![CDATA[Bark]]>Sat, 25 Jan 2020 08:00:00 GMThttp://springofhorror.com/lineup-2022/barkPicture
Screening: Screening: Saturday - May 28 @ 4:00 PM with: Short Film Showcase

Directed by:
 Ryan Irving
Produced by: Eric Durnford
Written by: Ryan Irving

Country: Canada
Run time: 6 min

Description: 
Two women desperately try to escape a stalking axe murderer through a city park. Unfortunately for them their only eye witness isn’t human… and he’s completely useless.

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<![CDATA[Blood and Guts]]>Tue, 21 Jan 2020 08:00:00 GMThttp://springofhorror.com/lineup-2022/blood-and-gutsPicture
Screening: Friday - May 27 @ 7:15 PM with: Wild Boar

Directed by: 
Joseph Bigioni
Produced by: Joseph Bigioni & Xavier Allard
Written by: Joseph Bigioni

Country: Canada
Run time: 10 min

Description: 
Blood and Guts is a visceral experience in the “Action-Horror” genre. With scene to scene tension and a gripping score, a sense of dread is ever-present in the audiences mind. The film maneuvers through tropes of the monster films that have come before with efficiency culminating in a dual of Man and Beast.

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