Vampire Film Festival Official Selections
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Tickets to all events except Ghost Tour are $8 in advance or $10 at the door
Theatre Address Casa 0101 Theatre 2009 E. 1st St.  Los Angeles  (Gold Line Accessible exit Mariachi Plaza or Soto St)
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2013 Vampire Film Festival Event Line-up
Thursday, Â February 7, 2013
8pm Opening Night Filmmaker Mixer
LA Cuevita, Highland Park Open to ALL!
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Friday, February 8, 20
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Shocking Old Vampires |
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So vampire fiction has moved way beyond "Dracula," and the grandmother of all blood-sucking fiction, "Carmilla." Film, books, and television now portrays vampires as troubled young men and women with all too human psyches. Vampire romance novels s
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Salem's Lot the Novel & Mini-Series |
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This time, y'all get a two-fer in that I'm reviewing both the novel Salem's Lot (1975) and the original 1979 mini-series by the same name. I wanted to read Salem's Lot not just because I love Stephen King's work, but also because it's part of the
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Stand Your Ground- Glad I Didn't Have My Gun (A True Story) |
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On a cold October night a few years ago, I got out of bed and came downstairs because I realized my cat was still outside. I turned on the porch light, opened the main door, called him and went into the kitchen for a drink of water. When I came ba
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Interview with Vampire Novelist Sue Dent |
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Sue Dent - Vampire Novelist Mississippi author Sue Dent made her fiction debut with the werewolf/vampire novel NEVER CEESE in 2006. Since its release, NEVER CEESE has been short-l
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Bram Stoker's Inspiration for Dracula |
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Many folklore tales about vampires originate from Eastern Europe, although scholars have found evidence of similar blood-drinking monsters in ancient myth. The Greeks and Romans had imagined entities in their mythology with vampiric traits. And ye
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| | Elizabeth Báthory – A Real Vampire? | |
Now that Halloween is over, you may be having withdrawal symptoms from the gothic and dark. Real life concerns begin to creep in again, like doing the laundry, being chained to the office desk and sorting out |
| | Real Vampires by Inanna Arthen | |
"Real Vampires"-how can this be anything but a contradiction in terms? We all know about vampires. Stock characters of fiction, guaranteed box-office draws, the media vampire has been familiar to us since childhood. Gene
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I'm currently 17, But I was born with fangs naturally. I never really understood why or how, but I noticed more things as life went on and told its cold story to me. The many people in my life that were completely familia
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| | From City of Angels, August 1, 2009 | |
About ten years ago I reading Anne Rices's classic series. This inspired several songs and poetry from me. I was in Paris with a friend from Warner Brothers Records and wanted to go the Bastille a
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| | The Bloodlines Project | |
The blood line vampire project. Tracing and connecting vampire blood lines across the globe.
Below are real Interviews with re
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Habit - The Metropol Viewing Room |
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Habit (USA, 1997) was written, produced, directed, and edited by genre fave Larry Fessenden, who also starred in the film as Sam,
an alcoholic bar manager whose estranged father just died. When we meet Sam, he’s sorting through some photos
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The Metropol Viewing Room presents: The Lair of the White Worm |
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The Lair of the White Worm (England, 1988) is a vampire tale in only the most vague sense, directed by the always weird Ken Russell
from his adaptation of the Bram Stoker novel by the same name. The film is about an often naked half-human, half-sn
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The Celluloid Vampire |
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Vampire films have been a staple in movie theaters since the days of silent films and have strongly influenced our notions of
vampires in popular culture. By far, the most well-known and popular vampire in the movies is Count Dracula. An amazing numb
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In the Beginning, There Was Hammer... |
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Vampire films go back at least as far as the 1920 when Nosferatu, F.W.Murnau's brilliant but illegal remake of Bram Stoker's novel
first appeared on the silver screen. Â That and others, such as first talkie version with Bela Lugosi, quickly gaine
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The History of Vampires in New Orleans |
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Vampires and vampire-like creatures have been found in the folklore of every civilization, every culture and every religion since
the beginning of recorded time. New Orleans is no exception. The city was settled in the early 1700's and it
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