2012 Midsummer Nightmare Film Line-up |
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"This year's summer time addition to the Vampire Film Festival brand is going to be a blast in the bayou; the Mid-Summer Nightmare promises a excellent preview for what will be an even more expansive slate of films for the full festival in the fall. It should be a sweltering good time for all."
- VV Film Festival Programmer - Tim Cogshell
Thursday July 12, 2012
8pm Opening Night Film
Nosferatu (1922)
Mingle while you watch this classic film that is the father of all Vampire films. With an introduction by film critic NPR , Tim Cogshell.
11pm Midnight Short Films Vampire (USA 6min) dir. by Ricky Kelley An addict copes with heavy withdrawals as he fights the urge to use again. As the pain grows to be unbearable, he finally decides to venture out into the night to find a way to ease his torment.  Bride of Frank (USA 18min) dir. by Kristi Uribes Set in a 1950's Butcher shop, when The Bride wakes up without a memory, in a room full of meat, and with a lonely Butcher named Frank, she must remember who she was to discover who she is. Living with Lycanthropy (USA 13m) dir. by Andrew Bliss An ordinary man, who's temporarily stuck being a werewolf, goes on about his daily routine in this homage to classic monster movies.  Paranormal Party Chicks (USA 15m) dir. by Kirk Bowman The cute, petite blond Odette, is searching the woods where her friend Amber was last seen. She is being guided by a paranormal party girl - a sultry 18 year old redhead named Pepper, who is psychic. Pepper leads Odette to the severed hand of Amber's boyfriend, then to a house in the wilderness. Nudity. Friday the 13th 2pm Keep Cool Films & Cocktails @ Blue Nile Film TBA 8:30pm Foreign Vampire Feature Vampiros lesbos (1971)89 min  -  Director: Jesus Franco Writers:Jesus Franco (screenplay), Jaime Chávarri An erotic horror tale about a vixen vampiress seducing and killing women to appease her insatiable thirst for female blood. Saturday July 14, 2012 2pm Keep Cool Short Films & Cocktails @ Blue Nile The Reluctant Vampire (USA 20m) dir. by Michael Greischar Claire is a nurse with a secret -- she's a vampire. To hide her identity, she takes a job at a local blood clinic so she can steal samples and avoid hurting anyone. When her evil nurse nemeses catch her drinking a sample, Claire must decide between being outed at work, and accepting herself for who she is.  Lo Que Quiero (Spain 13m) dir. by Miguel Lafuente Dario is obsessed with a guy. Victor is obsessed with all the guys.  The Friendly Visitor (22m) dir. by Adam Gold  Josiah (USA 9min) dir. by Michael Shelton Dealing vicious justice as he ensures safe passage for an infant, a 1912 preacher believes he plays a crucial role in the Apocalypse. 8pm Closing Night Film Nadja (1994) 93 min  -  Drama | Horror - Director: Michael Almereyda Writer: Michael Almereyda Stars:Elina Löwensohn, Peter Fonda and Nic Ratnerå  This ultra-hip, post-modern vampire tale is set in contemporary New York CityMembers of a dysfunctional family of vampires are trying to come to terms with each other.       |
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