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NewsFrightFest horror-comedy ‘Werewolf Santa’ scores international sales deal, UK and US theatrical releases (exclusive)
Santa turns into a werewolf on Christmas Eve, and wreaks havoc on a seaside town.
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NewsJinga boards FrightFest titles ‘They Wait In The Dark’, ‘The Ghost Writer’ ahead of AFM (exclusive)
Both films had their UK premiere at the horror festival FrightFest
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NewsWorld premiere of Neil Marshall’s ‘The Lair’ to open UK horror event Frightfest
The festival features 32 world premieres in total.
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News‘Monstrous', ‘A Cloud So High’ part of Glasgow FrightFest 2022 line-up
The festival runs in Glasgow from March 10-12.
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News‘Last Survivors’ world premiere among UK’s FrightFest Halloween lineup
UK premieres include Cannes 2021 title ‘The Innocents’.
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NewsPrano Bailey-Bond wins Screen FrightFest Genre Rising Star 2021
Bailey-Bond wins the award for feature debut ’Censor’.
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NewsShudder buys FrightFest horror titles
The streaming service will release Slapface and The Advent Calender in North America and the UK.
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NewsUK’s Frightfest selects five-person shortlist for Screen Genre Rising Star award
Nominees include ‘Censor’ director Prano Bailey-Bond.
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NewsDevilworks seals UK-Ireland deal for Frightfest thriller ‘Playhouse’ (exclusive)
‘Playhouse’ is Fionn and Toby Watts’ directorial debut.
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NewsEvolutionary Films takes ‘Heckle’ for worldwide sales, UK distribution (exclusive)
The film has its market premiere at AFM online.
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NewsUK’s Frightfest unveils line-up for postponed physical edition
Genre festival to open with ‘Train To Busan Presents: Peninsula’.
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NewsUK’s Frightfest unveils digital festival lineup
‘Sky Sharks’ to open horror and fantasy film festival.
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NewsUK’s FrightFest launches digital edition for August Bank Holiday
The event will include 25 films plus live events.
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NewsPrinc Films boards world sales on horror picture True Fiction (exclusive)
“It’s ‘Misery’ meets ’Hard Candy’ said Princ Films.
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NewsUK’s Devilworks signs North America deals for ‘Criminal Audition’, ‘The Living Dead’ (exclusive)
Gravitas Ventures has picked up both films.
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NewsUK horror event FrightFest postpones 2020 edition to October
Genre festival to move from August to October due to Covid-19 restrictions.
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NewsSC Films to spin thriller ‘Spiral’ for international sales (exclusive)
The FrightFest hit follows a gay couple terrorised by a dark force.
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NewsBlue Finch takes UK rights on FrightFest horror ‘Depraved’ (exclusive)
Film is a contemporary reimagining of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein.
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NewsAbigail Blackmore named Screen FrightFest Genre Rising Star 2019
Blackmore showcased her writer-director debut ‘Tales From The Lodge’.
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NewsUK’s Arrow Films acquires FrightFest title ‘A Serial Killer’s Guide To Life’ (exclusive)
Director Staten Cousins Roe is nominated for the Screen International Genre Rising Star Award.