Monday, February 2, 2009
By: MrDisgusting
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Every year our boy Tex (Tim Anderson) travels down to Austin, Texas for the SXSW Film and Music Festival. This evening the festival revealed their full lineup for the 2009 event taking place March 13-21 in Austin, Texas. The nine-day fest and confab will feature 108 films, including 54 world premieres and a few new horror films. Previous midnight films included Behind the Mask, Shuttle, Dance of the Dead, Grimm Love, Baghead and many more. Beyond the break you'll find the "Midnighters" lineup.
SXSW 2009 MIDNIGHTERS LINEUP
A Film With Me In It
Director: Ian Fitzgibbon
They're having a bad day...it's about to get a lot worse! Cast: Mark Doherty, Dylan Moran (U.S. Premiere)
The Ceremony (trailer, official website)
Director/Writer: James Palmer
After finding a bizarre book, a young man is plagued by unexplainable occurrences inside his home. Cast: Scott Seegmiller (World Premiere)
Grace (trailer, official website)
Director/Writer: Paul Solet
After losing her unborn child, Madeline Matheson insists on carrying the baby to term. Following the delivery, the child miraculously returns to life, but when the baby develops a desperate appetite for human blood, Madeline is faced with a mother's ultimate decision. Cast: Jordan Ladd, Samantha Ferris, Gabrielle Rose, Malcom Stewart
Lake Mungo (trailer)
Director/Writer: Joel Anderson
A supernatural drama about grief. Cast: Talia Zucker, Rosie Traynor, David Pledger (North American Premiere)
Trailers from Hell.com with Joe Dante – LIVE PRESENTATION
Joe Dante presents The Best of Trailers from Hell which showcases classic-era Previews of Coming Attractions - punctuated with humorous, passionate and insightful commentaries by contemporary filmmakers like John Landis, Eli Roth and Edgar Wright - with particular emphasis on the lurid, the extreme and the outrageous.
Zift
Director: Javor Gardev. Writer: Vladislav Todorov
A man freed after a wrongful murder conviction enters a diabolical city full of decaying neighborhoods, gloomy streets and bizarre characters. Cast: Zachary Baharov, Tanya Ilieva, Vladmir Penev, Mihail Mutafov
SXSW 2009 OTHER FILMS
Moon (review, clips)
Director: Duncan Jones. Writer: Nathan Parker
Before returning to Earth after three years on the moon, things go horribly wrong for astronaut Sam Bell. Cast: Sam Rockwell
Best Worst Movie
Director: Michael Paul Stephenson
When an Italian filmmaker, an Alabama dentist and fledgling Utah actors filmed the low-budget horror movie, Troll 2, they'd no idea that twenty years later they would be celebrated for making the worst movie ever made. (World Premiere)
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I'm hoping some more interesting-sounding flicks are announced. |
The documentary about Troll 2 aka Best/Worst Movie will be playing as well. |
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