Here are detailed descriptions of all the TISH 2022 selections. We hope you enjoy the show! All films listed after the jump.
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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 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 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 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 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/ 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 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/ 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 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/ 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/ 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. 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. |