THE EBBING *** USA 2019 Dir: Kevin Patrick Murphy. 13 Mins A beguiling short from actor-turned-director Kevin Patrick Murphy and actress-turned-writer Jennifer Trudrung (who has a part in the upcoming HALLOWEEN KILLS), this follows a traumatised mother who has recurring nightmares about her missing daughter. She envisions her as pallid…
PEPPER **** Canada 2019 Dir: Kate Felix. 7 mins Toronto-based poet / writer / director Kate Felix has made a name for herself with her short and slash fiction, and now filmmaking – having earned festival plaudits with 2018’s THE RIVETERS, an assault on 1940’s patriarchy. PEPPER revolves around a…
FORET NOIRE *** Canada 2018 Dir: Philippe David Gagne, Jean Marc E. Roy. 20 mins Lushly shot by Olivier Gossot and afforded a lush, evocative orchestral score by Amaury Chabauty, this is a modern spin on old-fashioned drawing room mysteries, shot in Quebec but set in France. For those who…
ROAD TRASH *** USA 2019 Dir: Natasha Pascetta. 6 mins Writer-director Natasha Pascetta also plays the eponymous Alice in this cautionary tale told, in lieu of dialogue, by narrator Heather Langenkamp. “Some girls like make-up, others play sports. Alice was just a little different…” intones the erstwhile Nancy Thompson as…
Red Cape Publishing are excited to announce the release of Madman Across The Water: The Curse Awakens by Caroline Angel on August 26th. A sequel to Madman Across The Water which is currently just £1.99 on ebook until August 26th. Available here Five years after the Wallis family put an end to the…