In the spirit of the season FFF presents six wonderfully terrifying short films to kick-off our Halloween night. Prepare for an evening of laughs, chills and shocks. If you like, dress up for the occasion, we will!
The films featured to get you in the mood are:
Meat puppet by EROS VLAHOS
Don't talk to strangers by Imanol Ortiz López (trigger warning: child abuse)
Dream Creep by Carlos A.F. Lopez
Les Bêtes by Michael Granberry
Pareidolia by Aaron Truss
Monstrum Opus by Nalbeat Kwon
Director: Eros Vlahos, Country: UK,
Language: English, Year: 2024,
Subtitles: English, Premier Info: Nordic Premiere
On the day he promised his girlfriend he’d grow up, a man-child inadvertently traps himself inside a puppet.
Director: Imanol Ortiz, Country: Spain,
Language: Spanish, Subtitles: English
Year: 2023, Premier info: Swedish Premiere
Trigger Warning: Child Abuse
A cautionary tale about what could be the horrendous cost of not following parental advice.
Director: Carlos AF Lopez,
Country: USA, Year: 2024,
Language: English, Subtitles: none
Premier info: Swedish Premiere,
A couple awakens in the night to sounds emanating from an unlikely orifice.
Director: Michael Granberry, Country: USA
Language, No dialogue
Year: 2024, Premier info: Nordic Premiere
A mysterious rabbit with a set of magic keys summons a host of strange creatures to entertain a wicked king and his decadent court in this dark stop-motion animated fantasy inspired by the works of Ladislas Starevich. A tale that tugs at the imagination like Fantasia with the dramatic flair of Shakespear.
Director: Aaron Truss, Country: UK,
Language: English, Subitles: English
Year: 2023, Premier info: European Premiere
Pareidolia tells the story of Sinead (Diane Franklin), a university lecturer studying the subject of pareidolia, who becomes convinced she is being stalked by an entity hiding within her house. Meanwhile a mysterious death is brought to the attention of a local priest, Father Cavanagh (Graham Cole), who realises that his past is beginning to catch up with him.
Director: Nalbeat Kwon, Country: United States,
Language: English, Subtitles: English
Year: 2023, Premier info: International Premiere
A real zombie virus strikes on the set of a low-budget zombie film. A loose adaptation of Shakespeare's 'Macbeth.'