MONSTER CABARET
31.10 2023
At the end of October, a Halloween program awaits you, filled with horror. Immerse yourself with us in the darkness of the cinema hall, into the obscure corners of the human soul and the depths of fear. You can expect a selection of short horror films that have terrified festival audiences around the world. Chills down your spine guaranteed as you leave the cinema.
Satan's Barn (Norway)
Director: Thea Hvistendahl | Producer: Andrea Berentsen Ottmar |
Star: Helene Bergsholm, Emma Bones, Stella Valpuri Nilsen |
Year: 2019 | Length: 23 min | Live Action |
11-year-olds Louise and Maria make friends at a Christian summer camp. When a new girl arrives, Louise and Maria are asked to take extra care of her, but they soon realize she is different. They conclude she must be possessed by Satan.
Deja vu (Canada)
Director: Olivier Labonte LeMoyne | Producer: Carolyne Goyette |
Star: Ariane Castellanos, Nico Racicot, Pierre-François Bouffard |
Year: 2017 | Length: 9 min | Live Action |
A young woman meets with her best friend in a local diner to tell him about the fantasy she recently accomplished. But when a mysterious man enters, she is struck by a feeling of deja vu. Everything around her starts to resemble a nightmare she has had.
Aperio (Brazil)
Director: Patrick Hanser | Producers: Giovanni Baroni, Patrick Hanser, Julia Takamori |
Star: Paulo Azevedo, Lívia Maria |
Year: 2022 | Length: 18 min | Live Action |
After the death of her mother, a 10 year old girl and her father must confront grief in its most nefarious form.
Blood Rites (Great Britain)
Director: Helena Coan | Producers: Tobi Coventry, Dionne Farrell, Emma Kayee, Lorine Plagnol |
Star: Liam Currie, Ellis George, Mirren Mack |
Year: 2022 | Length: 19 min | Live Action |
Three teenage girls with a monstrous hunger begin to unravel in the English Fens.
Hungry Joe (Great Britain)
Directors: Samuel Dawe, Paul Holbrook | Producers: Samuel Dawe, Paul Holbrook |
Star: Laura Bayston, Joe Sims, Robert Portal |
Year: 2020 | Length: 23 min | Live Action |
A single mother struggles to bond with her apathetic child, born with an insatiable and increasingly inhumane appetite.
Total length of the screening 93 min. In original language with Czech and English subtitles.
