MIDNITE

88 mins

MIDNITE

November 10, 2017 11:59 pm SOLD OUT

Description

The Nitehawk Shorts Festival MIDNITE screening, co-programmed with Sam Zimmerman (Shudder) features the very best in new horror voices. Expect to be frightened with these fun and poignant horror short films that feature being trapped in a Red Lobster commercial, unforeseen consequences of a one-night stand, and a board game gone wrong.

Friday, November 10 at midnite, seating is Friday night at 11:45pm. Includes Q&A with filmmakers.

Join us beforehand for the FILMMAKERS’ GATHERING mixer at Nitehawk’s Lo-Res Bar beforehand. Featuring Jameson Irish Whiskey!

Image: The Music Lesson (still), 2017 by Adam R. Brown & Kyle I. Kelley.

In This Program

GREAT CHOICE

Robin Comisar / U.S. / 2017 / Comedy, Horror / 7 mins
A woman gets stuck in a Red Lobster commercial.
ELEGY

CJ Gardella / U.S. / 2016 / Drama, Horror / 20 mins
A film, in the wilderness gothic tradition, set in a crumbling estate, where strange visions and paranoia afflict its occupants.
UNDRESS ME

Amelia Moses / Canada / 2017 / Horror / 14 mins
A socially awkward college freshman begins to experience a mysterious and gruesome physical deterioration after a chance encounter at a frat party.
THE MUSIC LESSON

Adam R. Brown & Kyle I. Kelley / U.S. / 2017 / Drama, Horror / 9 mins
Marion, a jaded music teacher must deal with an unruly student at her soul sucking job.
VORE

Lauren Erwin / U.S. / 2017 / Drama, Horror / 13 mins
When her younger lover announces his departure, a wealthy, sexually adventurous, yet unfulfilled woman finally realizes what she needs to be satisfied, but this revelation turns out to be a little hard to digest.
THE CALL GIRLS

Juice / U.S. / 2017 / Drama, Horror / 11 mins
Junk, a local sanitation worker, impulsively decides to employ the services of a underground escort agency.
YOUR DATE IS HERE

Todd Spence & Zak White / U.S. / 2017 / Horror / 6 mins
After dusting off an old Mystery Date-style board game, a mother and daughter realize the game holds more evil than amusement.
CRESWICK

Natalie Erika James / Australia / 2016 / Horror / 10 mins
While a young woman helps her father pack up his house, they are both increasingly aware of the presence that they always knew was there.