LIVE IN-PERSON PROGRAMMING
SATURDAY MARCH 25
THE PRODUCERS CLUB
358 WEST 44TH ST
The Grand Theater 2nd Floor
New York, New York
10036
All Tickets $15 / Block
All Day Saturday Pass $50
Block 1
EXPERIMENTAL SCI-FI SHORTS
10:30 AM-1 PM
COSMIC VIRTUOSO, 2022
Director Scienshell Studio
US, 20 min
Science fiction documentaries. Episode One: Showcasing alien mega constructions around the universe.
ULALUME, 2022
Director Gary D. Rhodes
Ireland, 7 min
Dreamlike animation brings Poe's unforgettable poem to life, with desolate, macabre, and volcanic imagery.
STONEMAN, 2022
Director Rupert Barker
UK, 38 min
The last man on Earth must escape the British Isles before the country’s unmanned nuclear power stations go into meltdown.
AGATHA, 2022
Directors Roland Becerra, Kelly Bigelow Becerra
US, 60 min
The film follows” The Professor” a man suffering from a terminal disease, who by a twist of fate, witnesses an incredible event involving his mysterious neighbor Agath
Q&A WITH THE FILMMAKERS AFTER THIS BLOCK
Block 2
INTERNATIONAL SCI-FI SHORTS
1 PM - 3:30 PM
The Signal, 2022
Director Daniel Lasker
Zimbabwe, 18 min
A deadly sound transmitted from space known as "The Signal", corrupts the minds of those who hear it, turning them into soulless Demons under its control.
GLIESE, 2022
Director Jorge Guimera
Spain, 20 min
Nacho wakes up on the advanced planet Gliese, where he discovers by mistake that death does not exist. He lives a confrontational trip in which he has to decide whether to accept it or return to Earth and reveal the secret forever.
THE OPERATOR, 2022
Director Matt Riley
UK, 20 min
The Operator follows Michael, a client contact associate as he starts another dull day of business as usual. Connecting long-distance intergalactic calls from a remote satellite (not as exciting as it sounds); a bleary-eyed and coffee-fuelled Michael receives a distress call. No one ever receives a distress call.
EDEN, 2022
Director Olivier Perrier
France, 12 min
Antoine is moving with his mother and little brother into a modern tower with green walls and sustainable, self-sufficient architecture. In great psychological distress, he feels like a stranger to this new environment
EOSPHERE, 2022
Director Kolton Alexander Nowaczynski
Canada, 16 min
A grieving scientist struggles to accept help from his robotic creation; which is trying to address the cause of his guilt
POX, 2022
Director Simon Young
Austria, 4 min
In a burned-out shack in the great American dust bowl, pox rages through a pioneer family.
NOCTUIDAE, 2021
Director Alexandra Mauritz
Germany, 23 min
A lonely seamstress receives a strange request: to sew a cloak made only from the wings of moths.
THE SPLIT, 2022
Director Dario Vero
US, 11 min
Something dark and mysterious happened on January 10th, 1982 in Nevada. And it happened again 20 years later. What is going to happen in 2022?
DOUBLE TROUBLE, 2022
Directors: Levi Smith and Brett Helms
US, 15 min
Two teenagers stay overnight in an arcade and happen upon a spooky, haunted arcade machine.
Q&A WITH THE FILMMAKERS AFTER THIS BLOCK
Block 3
A DOCUMENTARY PRESENTATION
BLACK KNIGHT SATELLITE:
BEYOND THE SIGNAL
3:30 PM - 5 PM
Black Knight Satellite: Beyond the Signal, 2022
Director Melissa Tittl
US, 78 min
Join Billy Carson as he uncovers the truth coming from an unknown signal. Carson has spent most of his life studying the unseen to uncover why humanity is here and where we came from. When he discovers a NASA image depicting an unknown object, Carson knows this could be the answer to his questions. Known as The Black Knight Satellite. He interviews leading thinkers in the field.
Q&A WITH THE FILMMAKERS AFTER THIS BLOCK
Block 4
HORROR AND SUPERNATURAL SHORTS
5 PM- 7 PM
STAYCATION Trailer, 2021
Director Russ Emanuel
US, 2 min
Trailer for the upcoming Sci-Fi Horror Feature Film "Staycation" starring Olivia d’Abo, Sean Kenney, Tracee Cocco, Laurene Landon, Kelli Maroney, and Eileen Dietz.
FINGER, 2022
Director Joe Lueben
US, 12 min
A mysterious woman appears at a young father's home seeking recompense for a long-buried transgression. But she doesn't want money. she wants one of his fingers.
STORAGE, 2022
Director Colin Francis Costello
US, 17 min
After waking up in a basement storage room with no memory of how she got there or who put her there, a narcissistic doctor must learn to work with a crazed cheerleader in order to escape.
DILEMMA, 2022
Director Arik Bauriedi
US, 8 min
In this short horror comedy set during Christmas time, the two best friends Amber and Emma discover something shocking in their bathroom. They have to find a way to protect themselves and the future of their start-up. A bloody mess is inevitable.
CREEPERS, 2021
Director Kimberly Divad
US, 9 min
Alone in her room, the pressures of life consume Amy. At her breaking point, she is confronted with the reality she unknowingly created
THE HANGMAN, 2022
Director Cameron Sun
US, 12 min
A woman returning home is stalked by a mysterious upside-down figure.
ECHO’S VOICE BOX, 2022
Director Alex Sultoon
UK, 4 min
A singer is terrified of losing her voice and thinks someone is out to steal it.
BIRTHDAY BOY, 2021
Director Dan Sellers
US, 12 min
An abusive dad gets his just desserts on his birthday.
THE PIT AND THE PENDULUM-"A MUSICABRE" 2021
Director Danny Ashkenasi
US, 29 min
The musical short film adaptation of the classic Poe story A desperate composer imagines himself as both the victim and the Inquisitor. In Poe’s The Pit and the Pendulum reality and fantasy converge with frightening consequences.
Q&A WITH THE FILMMAKERS AFTER THIS BLOCK
Block 5
SUPERNATURAL AND SCI-FI SHORTS
7 PM-9 PM
LAUNCH AT PARADISE, 2021
Director Carrie Ann Quinn
US, 15 min
The lines between life and death become blurred for John as he takes the risk to live forever.
THE MARINN COMPANY , 2022
Director Emma Swider
US, 12 min
A damaged rental sex robot learns to defy her programming against her sadistic patron.
RUNAWAY, 2018
Directors Harrison Heller, Tommy Kraft
US, 20 min
Maria is an android on the run--falsely accused of murdering her master. Pursued through the woods by ruthless bounty hunters, Maria struggles to reach the Free States and maybe discover her humanity along the way
RING OF LIGHT, 2022
Director Maxfield Cooper Smith
Canada, 17 min
In an authoritarian world, a young worker is promoted to distributing the most valuable item in existence when a mysterious woman offers an escape
ROBOT, 2021
Director Tom Ryan
US, 22 min
A young boy retrieves special debris from a spacecraft.
NEW AIR, 2022
Director Leo Lee
Canada, 12 min
On a distant planet, human explorers are forging a new future on a brutal, resource-scarce world. A mother and her young daughter battle for survival together, and sometimes against one another, as they fight to stay alive with humanity’s punishing new rules
WHAT IS YOUR RAISON D'ETRE?, 2022
Director Freddie Gardner
US, 6 min
A young woman is held captive in a secluded lab as she goes through a series of experiments to test her supernatural abilities
CHATSWORTH, 2022
Director Joseph Junod
US, 11 min
In 2004, a New Jersey park ranger, trying to cope with the recent disappearance of his wife, searches the vast Pine Barrens for his co-worker after failing to check in at the end of the day.
REMY, 2022
Director Shallah Jones
US, 5 minutes
A telekinetic little boy, named Remi, tries to emotionally bond with his negligent, addicted father and ends up following him to a dangerous underhanded drug deal
Q&A WITH THE FILMMAKERS AFTER THIS BLOCK
Block 6
A FEATURE HORROR PRESENTATION
THE MONSTER MASH
915PM- 1130PM
THE MONSTER MASH, 2022
Directors Richard Terrasi, Kevin Losani
US, 120 min
An anthology of 3 gruesome tales that will take you back to the days of CREATURE FEATURES