I Walk On
“You like to come back, where you’ve been…” Let these words of Zbigniew Wodecki’s song be a signpost for everyone who is looking for a respite in the rush of everyday, difficult matters… “I Walk On” is a return to dreams, the embodiment of desires, as well as rediscovering friendship and shared passion.
Directed by Dorota Fórmanowska (Poland)
World premiere
Waiting for Deading
Two apprentice Grim Reapers are sent on their first assignment, but everything turns from bad to even f-ing worse when this bickering duo stray from the protocol.
Directed by Paul Sestakov (USA)
Dead People Problems
A brother and sister find out that the dead can be just as – if not more – annoying than the living. They will have to survive some real horror, and also some really, really annoying horror.
Directed by Paul William Dawkins (Australia)
North America premiere
The Valravn
A dramatic fantasy horror film based on Danish folklore. Set in the Viking age, it tells the story of a man named Einar, desperate to save his deathly ill wife, Hulda. With nowhere else to turn he seeks out a dark and mysterious creature known as a Valravn, with whom he bargains to save her life … but it comes at a horrific cost.
Directed by Spencer Hetherington (Canada)
California premiere
June
Willow and David receive a serious diagnosis from their doctor and attempt to deal with the mundane as their world disintegrates in the following 24 hours. This one day in June for the couple holds raw despair, unleashing carnal natures but a transcendent occurrence offers them the hope of new life.
Directed by Dwayne Cameron (New Zealand)
North America premiere
Out of competition