imagineNATIVE Film Festival

The Witching Hour
The Witching Hour
Late-Night Shorts Program

Friday, Oct 16 2009, 11:00PM
Al Green Theatre

Co-presented by Toronto After Dark Film Festival, Ru Morgue


MAC vs. PC with a Native Twist
MAC vs. PC with a Native Twist
2008, USA, 1 min, Beta SP, Canada Premiere
Director: Steve Judd, Tvli Jacob

A satirical swap of technology and culture pairs a Native forefather with his post-Columbus counterpart for a “lifestyle assessment”, with hilarious results.


Firebear Called Them Faith Healers
Firebear Called Them Faith Healers
2009, Canada, 17 min, Beta SP, Ontario Premiere
Director: Kelvin Redvers

Based on a work by Métis storyteller Richard Van Camp, six people tell of a haunting experience that blurred the line between dream and reality.


Layoordoo
Layoordoo
Queen of Twilight Waters

2009, Australia, 9 min, Beta SP, International Premiere
Director: Mark Coles Smith

Three boys embark on an unsettling journey along Australia’s Kimberley Coast until one young man is lured into the web of a charismatic enchantress whose intentions are all-consuming.


The Maintenance Man
The Maintenance Man
2009, Canada, 7 min 5 sec, Digital Beta, World Premiere
Director: Roger Boyer

A lonely man attempts to rebuild his life after a stint in prison. But staying out of trouble proves harder than he thinks.


Love Kills
Love Kills
2009, Canada, 10 min, Beta SP, World Premiere
Director: Judith Schuyler

Evil high-school antics culminate in the creation of a monster. Its wrath is unrelenting, and the ensuing rampage adheres to the textbook formula of a typical “slasher” movie.


PSA: Redux
PSA: Redux
2009, USA, 4 min, Beta SP, World Premiere
Director: Pierre Barrera

Tired of crying over tossed garbage, a Native American man and his buddies unleash hell on an unsuspecting litterbug.


Zombie Pus
Zombie Pus
2009, Canada, 19 min, Beta SP, World Premiere
Director: Wesli Day

With the zombie sickness everywhere, three of the uninfected team up with a fanatic visionary in a quest to stop the scourge.


Simon
Simon
2009, Canada, 10 min, Beta SP, World Premiere
Director: Ryan Atimoyoo

In this electrifying thriller a young man’s interactions with the dead have some perilous consequences.


Liminality
Liminality
2008, USA, 13 min, Beta SP, International Premiere
Director: James Lujan

On the run from a bloodthirsty coven of vampires, a young man looks for the help of a secret band of slayers…but salvation comes at a price.