Filmmaker in Attendance!
Set in a futuristic environment, Mars et Avril tells the story of an elderly musician and his instrument maker who both become obsessed with the same woman. She agrees to be the model for their next musical instrument but then gets lost in a virtual world on the way to Mars. (Canada)
A man wakes up with amnesia, alone in the middle of the desert with a black hood on his head and his hands tied behind his back. With no idea of who he is, he sets off to discover his past. But things and people are not what they seem and clues lead to something bigger and more unusual than the man could have ever imagined. (USA)
Gaia is a Chinese interpreter who has been called for an urgent and secret translation. Seems the Italian Government has an illegal alien on their hands- quite literally. (Italy)
LOVECRAFT! A dying professor leaves his great-nephew a collection of documents pertaining to the Cthulhu Cult. As the nephew begins piecing together the dreadful and disturbing reality of the situation, his own sanity begins to crumble. In the end, he passes the torch to his psychiatrist, who in turn hears Cthulhu's call. (USA)
LOVECRAFT! Horror and science fiction collide in the adventure of folklore professor, Albert Wilmarth, as he investigates legends of strange creatures rumored to dwell in the most remote mountains of Vermont. This leads him to a discovery of horrors quite beyond anything he ever imagined, and ends in a desperate attempt to escape the remote New England hills with his life and sanity intact. (USA)
From Kevin Smith's Smodcast Productions.
At a time when superheroes have lost government funding and public support, a superhero meets a girl who can help him overcome his own emotional crisis. (USA)
Director in attendance!
A haphazard party-ride to Mexico evolves into an enigma with a fugitive alien at the helm. (CANADA)
Thursday December 6th
9:00 p.m. "Mars et Avril" (Toronto Premiere) - Dir. Martin Villeneuve
with the short film "Where Moths Fly" (Toronto Premiere) - Dir. Manuel Esparza
Friday December 7th
7:00 p.m. "The Last Push" (Canadian Premiere) Dir. Eric Hayden
with the short film "Sight" (World Premiere) Dir. Eran May-raz and Daniel Lazo
9:00 p.m. “Pig” (Canadian Premiere) Dir. Harry Barial
With the short film "Lucky Day Forever" (Canadian Premiere)
Saturday December 8th
7:00 p.m. "The Arrival of Wang" (Canadian Premiere) Dir Antonio & Marco Manetti
with the short film "For Clearer Skies" Dir. Alfredo Arcilesi
9:00 p.m. H.P. Lovecraft Double Feature"
"The Call of the Chtulhu" (Toronto Premiere) Dir. Andrew Leman
"The Whisperer in the Darkness" (Toronto Premiere) Dir. Sean Branny
With the short film "Return of the 50 Ft. Goo Monster" Dir. Darryl Gold
Sunday, December 9th
3:00 PM Webseries - Heroes of the North
5:00p.m. "Alter Egos" (Toronto Premiere) Dir. Jordan Galland
With the short film "Batman: false start" Dir. Russell Challenger
7:00p.m. "Science Friction" (World Premiere) Dir. Liam Kiernan
With the Short Film "Monster" (Toronto Premiere) Dir. Deborah Burns
Mars et Avril
Love in a future Montreal
Thursday, December 6th at 9pm
The Last Push
Space exploration psychological thriller
Friday, December 7th at 7pm
Featuring Lance Henriksen
Pig
A Man wakes up in the desert with no memory of who he is or how he got there.
Friday, December 7th at 7pm
The Whisperer in the Darkness
H.P. Lovecraft short story adapted as a noir thriller.
Saturday, December 8 at 10pm
The Call of the Chtulhu
H.P. Lovecraft short story adapted as a silent film.
Saturday, December 8th at 9:00PM
The Arrival of Wang
A Chinese speaking Extra-terrestrial is discovered in Italy
Saturday, December 8 at 7pm
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Alter Egos
Superheroes struggle to adapt to life in present day suburban America
Sunday December 9th 5PM
Science Friction
Sunday December 9th at 7PM