Rue Morgue & Unstable Ground present LITTLE TERRORS Vol. 33 - Evil Incarnate
Rue Morgue Magazine & Unstable Ground present
LITTLE TERRORS - Short Film Event - Volume 33 - Evil Incarnate
Little Terrors is now in its 4th year/season! Come check out a monthly showcase of horror short films! Hosted at MAGIC LANTERN CARLTON CINEMA, enjoy two full hours of the craziest, goriest, most-disturbing and off-the-wall short films the genre has to offer! Plus Q&As with some of the filmmakers! $10, 18+. Fully liquor-licensed theatre! Pre-buy tickets here: https://carlton.rainbowcinemastickets.com/boxoffice/
The poster this month features hand-drawn artwork from Darryl Shaw. The program includes several highlights from Toronto After Dark and Blood in the Snow film festivals, plus more. They will play in a different order than what is listed.
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Here's this month's outstanding lineup:
The Monitor (5 minutes)
DIR: Jay Clarke
Threatened by a terrifying voice coming from her baby monitor, a young mother must take drastic steps to protect those she loves. From LT-alumnus director Clarke (Orange, Lively). Previous selection of Toronto After Dark.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4135400/
Dead Hearts (17 minutes)
DIR: Stephen W. Martin
A young mortician will give his heart away to find true love. Ambitious, twisted, yet somehow whimsical, this is a must watch. Or re-watch. Previous selection of Toronto After Dark and numerous other festivals.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3541968/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tEDDz2GnFH0
Serpent's Lullaby (13 minutes)
DIR: Patricia Chica
In this gorgeously shot story, a reclusive woman holds the secret to a series of mysterious child disappearances in a small community. From LT-alumnus director Chica (Ceramic Tango). Previous selection of Blood in the Snow and several others.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3349540/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x4ncGLdO020
Foxed! (5 minutes)
DIR: James E.D. Stewart, Nev Bezaire
A young woman is kidnapped by foxes and forced to work in a secret underground mine. In this impressive stop-motion tale, she must use her determination to get back home. Previous selection of Toronto After Dark. Recently optioned as a feature by frequent Cronenberg collaborator Martin Katz.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2249080/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vp5x_d5bDic
Little Matthew (19 minutes)
DIR: Andrew A. Appelle
A private investigator is offered a morally conflicting job regarding the abduction of a child. Creepy short was a previous selection of Toronto After Dark.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3763696/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U3uFix2bPx0
Lazy Boyz (20 minutes)
DIR: Ryan Coopersmith, Charles Muzard
Two slackers discover their new couch may house an unstoppable evil. Hilarious previous selection of Toronto After Dark.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3282720/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BiTFZ2tyMXI
The Grey Matter (18 minutes)
DIR: Luke McCoubrey, Peter McCoubrey
After waking up in an alleyway, covered in blood, an officer worker attempts to strike up a romance with a co-worker. Surreal, gory, with some interesting monster work.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2958318/
The Crimson Thread (2 minutes)
DIR: Nate Wilson
Anna cannot escape true love and the strings that attach her to her soul mate. Impressive short from local wunderkind, and LT-alumnus Wilson (Glow). Winner of Bruce McDonald's Hellions Horror Short contest.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3837014/
Rat Tail (3 minutes)
DIR: Adam R Brown
A couple's pranks escalate quickly.
Damned Selfie (6 minutes)
DIR: Justin McConnell
A young woman is losing patience while waiting for a meeting, but things may not be what they seem. Directed by LT-founder McConnell (Ending the Eternal, Eviction). Previous selection of Blood in the Snow.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4198452/
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Homepage:
http://www.littleterrorsfestival.com/
Fanpage for future events:
https://www.facebook.com/littleterrorstoronto
Co-presented by RUE MORGUE MAGAZINE:
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Rue-Morgue/163691139525
and UNSTABLE GROUND:
http://www.unstableground.net/
https://www.facebook.com/unstableground
MAGIC LANTERN CARLTON CINEMA:
http://www.rainbowcinemas.ca/A/?theatre=Carlton&
Official YouTube playlist (catch up on what you're missing!):
http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBEB80A4EC425BFEB
Filmmakers, submit your shorts here: