DEEP RED INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF FANTASTIC FILM 2009

The first annual Deep Red International Festival of Fantastic Film 2009 (DRIFFF for short) is scheduled to be held on April 24-25 in Portland, OR and May 8-9 in Seattle, WA. Shade Rupe (formerly of Wild Eye Releasing) and Chris Bavotta are the festival programmers, the purpose of which is to showcase new films that are intended as straight-to-video releases and afford them the opportunity to be seen on a theater screen along with discussions by their creators and the audience.

To be featured:

David Gregory's PLAGUE TOWN (USA)
Martin Weisz's GRIMM LOVE (Germany)
Jonathan Lewis' BLACK DEVIL DOLL (USA)
Gadi Harel and Marcel Sarmiento’s DEADGIRL
Justin Johnson and Aaron Marshall's ZOMBIE GIRL: THE MOVIE
Bryan Yuzna's (producer) anthology film, TAKUT: FACES OF FEAR (Indonesia) Frank Henenlotter's BAD BIOLOGY (USA)
The original INGLORIOUS BASTARDS (Italy)
Short films include: DEAD BONES (Switzerland) starring Ken Foree
Richard Gale's THE HORRIBLY SLOW MURDERER WITH THE EXTREMELY INEFFICIENT WEAPON (USA)
Carl Morano and John Carchietta's THE PICK UP
Jason Eisener’s TREEVENGE (Canada)

Visit deepredfilmfest.com for more information about the festival, in addition to the respective theaters where the films will be shown.

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