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Grimmfest 2022 Awards: Carlota Pereda's PIGGY Takes Home Best Film, Director And Actress
Grimmfest wrapped up weekend before last and the esteemed jury deliberated this past Sunday on the festival's feature and short film program. A couple hours of spirited and fun exchange later we made our final choices. Yes, we. I...
Review: VESPER, Dark Fairy Tale With Rapidly Rising Body Count
Directed by Kristina Buozyte and Bruno Samper, the eco-punk post-apocalyptic story stars Eddie Marsan and Raffiella Chapman in what is essentially a fairy tale with high production values.
Grimmfest 2022: Full Lineup Features FINAL CUT, VESPER, PIGGY And The Proverbial More
City's doing as expected and United is shitting the bed (at the very least they've scored a goal this year, unlike my Hammers). It's not all bad news in Manchester, England, as our friends at Grimmfest have announced the full...
Win The Entire Artsploitation Films DVD Back Catalogue, Only At ScreenAnarchy
Philedelphia based film distributor Artsploitation Films has been hibernating for the past 15 months, however, this June they come roaring back with brand new DVD and Blu-ray releases of festival favorites Horsehead, Der Samurai, and The House of 1,000 Eyes.In...
VANISHING WAVES Duo Receives Development Funding For Upcoming EMERGENCE
What, exactly, is Kristina Buožytė and Bruno Samper's Emergence? Nobody is saying just yet but given the impact that the Lithuanian duo made with their previous effort, Vanishing Waves, expect something exceptional. All we have been able to garner thus...
Dark Bridges 2013: MANIAC, EEGA and SIGHTSEERS Part Of Final Wave Of Films!
The Dark Bridges Film Festival out of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan (in Canada) has announced the second half of this year's feature film program. The mandate of the festival is to bring favorites from the festival circuit to the small Prairie city...
THE RAMBLER Wins At Transylvania's Full Moon Horror And Fantasy Film Festival!
Word out of the land of Dracula is that Calvin Lee Reeder's The Rambler has won the Jury Award at the 2nd annual Full Moon Horror and Fantasy Film Festival. Below is the press release provided to us by juror...
Brussels 2013 Wrap: Blood, Guts, Singing Filmmakers
During the Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival, I saw vengeful ghosts, vampire threesomes, transvestite killers, monstrous gorillas, giant spiders and at least a dozen decapitations. Just as entertaining though, were the multiple directors that I saw singing a cappella to...
GHOST GRADUATION Wins Big at Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival
Javier Ruiz Caldera's widely-acclaimed, paranormal version of The Breakfast Club, Ghost Graduation, took home not only the coveted Golden Raven at the 31st Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival, but also the audience award! In other words, if the movie screens...
Erotic Sci-Fi Drama VANISHING WAVES Prepares To Invade America
After a successful run on the festival circuit, Vanishing Waves is making its way to America. Our own Brian Clark described it as "an exquisite sci-fi head trip in the vein of Solaris and 2001: A Space Odyssey, one which...
Shelagh's Intense, Low-Fi Top Films of 2012
This was a great year in film for me, for two big reasons. One: great sci-films are making a comeback, ones that care about story, not just explosions. Two: the classical, cause-and-effect narrative, where the audience is led by the...
Gorgeous New Trailer For Award Winning SciFi VANISHING WAVES
Having racked up a fistful of awards around the globe - including the Melies d'Or as the best European genre film of the year at Sitges and best feature, script, director and actress nods at Fantastic Fest - Kristina Buozyte's...
Sitges 2012: VANISHING WAVES Wins Méliés d'Or For Best European Fantastic Film
It was late to the party, having just been placed in competition after winning the Méliés d'Argent at Lund this weekend, but Vanishing Waves, the much-loved, erotic sci-fi romance from Lithuania, took home the Méliés d'Or (that's "gold" in French)...
Lund 2012: VANISHING WAVES Wins Méliès d'Argent! Other Winners Announced!
The 18th edition of the Lund International Fantastic Film Festival drew to a close yesterday and the winners of the competition awards were announced during the closing ceremony. The Lithuanian sci fi romantic thriller Vanishing Waves took home the...
Mesmerizing Trailer For Fantastic Fest Award Winner VANISHING WAVES
Lithuanian scifi romantic thriller Vanishing Waves leaves Fantastic Fest with a handful of awards, the picture taking all of the awards but Best Actor in the Fantastic Features competition, along with a high dose of praise from audiences enamored by...
L'Etrange 2012 Review: VANISHING WAVES is the Erotic Sci-Fi Drama of the Year!
Vanishing Waves is an exquisite sci-fi head trip in the vein of Solaris and 2001: A Space Odyssey, one which takes pleasure in ideas and exploration rather than cheap thrills. As a bonus, it's also sexier than either of those...