2024 Perth Horror Film Festival - TICKETS ON SALE NOW
Schedule
Thu Aug 15 2024 at 12:00 am to 12:15 am
Location
The Backlot Perth | Perth, WA
Full Program:Thurs, 15 Aug 2024
LONG SHORTS PROGRAM
- Art sculptures on display by: Stygian Industries
- Horrific Props & Red Carpet provided by: PAV
A series of long short horror & sci-fi films from WA and abroad
Long Short Horror & Sci-Fi Films:
Bloodhunt (VIC: HORROR) – directed by Richard & Michael Kubli
RAINBOWS OVER PLANTATION (WA: HORROR) – directed by Robbie Donald Brooks
The People Versus (NSW: SCI-FI) – directed by Hamish Holton
Under new management (WA: HORROR) – directed by Faye Graceway
The Bomb (Bomba) (TURKEY: HORROR) – directed by Onur Doğan
Doors/Bar 6.00pm – 7:00pm film
TICKETS: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/perth-horror-film-fest-2024-long-shorts-tickets-972175672607
Fri, 16 Aug 2024
THE HOUSEMATE + WA-MADE HORROR SHORTS
**Includes red carpet event & awards presentation for the winners of the 2023 Perth Horror Film Festival!**
Guest stalls:
The Art of Austen Mengler
Hellish Hairbows
Art sculptures on display by: Stygian Industries
Horrific Props & Red Carpet provided by: PAV
Feature:
The Housemate
When two young women decide to rent a highly sort after property together, they soon discover that they are not the only ones moving in. And as many have discovered before them… rent is a killer.
WA-Made Horror Shorts:
(Screening before the feature)
Fear of the Mind – directed by Kat Goddard
I'm Not a Nurse – directed by Jessica Bailey
Gestation – directed by Shakira Mingonie & Immogen Dillon
An Artist's Curse – directed by Steven J Mihaljevich
The Man in the Red Pants – directed by Liam Govan & Hassibullah Kushkaki
Chomp – directed by Ben Nixon
See You Soon – directed by Amanda Corrie
The Mimic – directed by Connor James Battersby
In This House – directed by Dwayne Tillman & John Bailey
The Emerald Wasp – directed by Peter Renzullo
The Sound of Static – directed by Matthew Fidler
Doors/Bar open 6:00pm – 7:00pm film
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Sat, 17 Aug 2024
SESSION 1: HIGH STRANGENESS + WA-MADE HORROR/SCI-FI SHORT
Guest stall:
The Art of Austen Mengler
Art sculptures on display by: Stygian Industries
Horrific Props & Red Carpet provided by: PAV
Feature:
High Strangeness
Following the tragic death of their parents, a troubled young woman and her young sister return to their isolated ancestral home and find themselves ensnared in the frightening delusions of their neighbor who believes the world has been stealth invaded and socially engineered by a race of malevolent extraterrestrials. Are UFO's the real threat or is there something even more sinister at play?
WA-Made Horror-Sci-Fi Short:
(Screening before the feature)
Claylians – directed by Decappe Tated
Please note: some films contain scenes of flashing lights
Doors/Bar 11:00am – 12pm Film
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Sat, 17 Aug 2024
SESSION 2: IMPORTED FEAR
Guest stall:
The Art of Austen Mengler
Art sculptures on display by: Stygian Industries
Horrific Props & Red Carpet provided by: PAV
A selection of short horror films from outside Western Australia.
We’ve scoured the globe to bring you some of the best horror shorts from outside of Western Australia. This film series is a curious blend of different kinds of fears, from the darkly funny to the unsettlingly relatable, ensuring a rollercoaster of emptions from start to finish!
Imported Shorts:
Serial Encounters : Patrick Bateman (CANADA) – directed by Stéphane Turgeon
Zombies V the Men's Shed (QLD) – directed by Travis Bain
Strange Creatures (U.S.) – directed by Nicholas Payne Santos
BEYOND THE BLEED LIMIT (U.S.) – directed by Michael, Emmett & Maxwell Dorfman
The Call of Charlie (U.S.) – directed by Nick Spooner
Hello (SWEDEN) – directed by Rasmus Lindkvist
Next Please (NETHERLANDS) – directed by eva bonnevits
Switch On (U.K.) – directed by Esmond Levi Yao
509 (PAKISTAN) – directed by Hassaan Imtiaz
Hunter Loading (U.S.) – directed by Sasa Numic
Squiggles Cooking Club (U.S.) – directed by Rachelle Martinez Cruz
Loon (QLD) – directed by Kody J Bramhall
The Skin (SPAIN) – directed by José Casas
Three Bloody Pigs-Pigs vs Pigs (ITALY) – directed by Evarg Nori
Little Brown Bird (U.K.) – directed by Peter Rogers
Beef Creek - Animated Pilot (U.S.) - directed by Kurt Vinci & Seby X Martinez
The Redemption (QLD) – directed by Peter Cameron
Please note: Some of these films contain scenes of flashing lights
Doors/Bar open 2:00pm – 3:00pm Film
TICKETS: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/perth-horror-film-fest-imported-fear-tickets-972250386077
Sat, 17 Aug 2024
SESSION 3: THEM! + SCI-FI SHORTS
Guest stall:
The Art of Austen Mengler
Art sculptures on display by: Stygian Industries
Horrific Props & Red Carpet provided by: PAV
Feature:
Them!
The earliest atomic tests in New Mexico cause common ants to mutate into giant man-eating monsters that threaten civilization.
Sci-Fi Shorts:
(Screening before the feature)
Twenty Twenty (WA) – directed by Joe Teakle
In The Loop (WA) – directed by George Butterworth
What's going on (WA) - directed by Hero Swag
Dissimulator (VIC) – directed by Holland Kerr
Sincopat (SPAIN) – directed by Pol Diggler
Crushing Depths (WA) – directed by Mitch Hunt
SELFIE (ITALY) – directed by Giulio Manicardi
In This Together (U.S.) – directed by Jiamu Tao
Beyond The Edge (WA) – directed by Christian Kennedy
Please note: Some of the films contain scenes with flashing lights
Doors/Bar open 6:15pm – 7:00pm Film
TICKETS: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/perth-horror-film-fest-them-sci-fi-shorts-tickets-972287747827
Sun, 18 Aug 2024
FINAL DESTINATION + WA-MADE HORROR SHORTS
Guest stall:
The Art of Austen Mengler
Three Morrigna
Art sculptures on display by: Stygian Industries
Horrific Props & Red Carpet provided by: PAV
Final Destination is a 2000 American horror film directed by James Wong.
Feature:
Final Destination
After getting a premonition about a plane crash on his school trip, Alex, a student, saves a few of his classmates. However, their situation gets complicated when death starts chasing them.
WA-Made Horror Shorts:
(Screening before the feature)
CUT – directed by Luca Vines & Ashton Crompton
Uploaded – directed by Aren Herbert Hoogerdijk
Blood Moon – directed by Jett Dawe
To Be Devoured – directed by Hannah Terpsis
Sudden Death – directed by Jason Robert Lester
Unhappiness – directed by Hero Swag
Away – directed by Autumn Poon
Beware The Bear – directed by Jack Stevenson
The Twinkle – directed by Jay Jay Jegathesan
Please note: Some of these films contain flashing lights
Doors/Bar open 3:00pm – 4:00pm Film
TICKETS: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/perth-horror-film-fest-final-destination-wa-made-horror-shorts-tickets-972312903067
Where is it happening?
The Backlot Perth, 21-23 Simpson St, West Perth WA 6005, Australia,Perth, Western Australia
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