Screamfest La 2013 kicked off with a bloody bang last night in North Hollywood, CA, at the Laemmle NoHo 7, and we were there to shoot the black carpet, catch the premiere of Ben Ketai's feature Beneath, and hit the opening night party. Read on!
Gracing the carpet, in addition to director Ketai, were Beneath cast members Kelly Noonan, Joey Kern, Eric Etebari, Lauren Gores and Rene Rivera, along with producers Kelly Wagner and Nick Phillips. Joining them for opening night were the following Screamfest 2013 film selection attendees (take a breath): director Matt Eskandari and writer Matt Lawson of The Gauntlet, The Banishing’s director Erlingur Ottar Thoroddsen and writer Brian McAuley, The Summoners' filmmaker Christian Ackerman, director Paul Hyett (The Seasoning House), Frost producer Ingvar Thordarson, director Samuel Gonzalez Jr. and actress Danielle Adams of Woodland Heights, Luna director Antonio Perez, director of Cannon Fodder Eitan Gafny, director...
Gracing the carpet, in addition to director Ketai, were Beneath cast members Kelly Noonan, Joey Kern, Eric Etebari, Lauren Gores and Rene Rivera, along with producers Kelly Wagner and Nick Phillips. Joining them for opening night were the following Screamfest 2013 film selection attendees (take a breath): director Matt Eskandari and writer Matt Lawson of The Gauntlet, The Banishing’s director Erlingur Ottar Thoroddsen and writer Brian McAuley, The Summoners' filmmaker Christian Ackerman, director Paul Hyett (The Seasoning House), Frost producer Ingvar Thordarson, director Samuel Gonzalez Jr. and actress Danielle Adams of Woodland Heights, Luna director Antonio Perez, director of Cannon Fodder Eitan Gafny, director...
- 10/9/2013
- by Sean Decker
- DreadCentral.com
With writer/director Samuel Gonzalez, Jr.’s urban legend-inspired short Woodland Heights set for its La premiere Friday, October 11, at 9:30pm at the Screamfest Film Festival, read on for our exclusive chat with the filmmaker and star Arielle Brachfeld.
Produced by Roxy Shih from a script by Gonzalez, Woodland Heights stars Arielle Brachfeld (Chemical Peel) and James Preston and revolves around a young couple’s prom night which takes a bizarre turn for the worse. Based on the classic urban legend of "The Hook" and in the tradition of 1950’s drive-in horror films, the black & white flick’s tag-line reads: "There is no terror in the bang; only in the anticipation of it."
Speaking with Gonzalez, he said of what inspired him to do a period piece, “When I was young, I would always search for films that allowed me to experience a new world or time period. Living...
Produced by Roxy Shih from a script by Gonzalez, Woodland Heights stars Arielle Brachfeld (Chemical Peel) and James Preston and revolves around a young couple’s prom night which takes a bizarre turn for the worse. Based on the classic urban legend of "The Hook" and in the tradition of 1950’s drive-in horror films, the black & white flick’s tag-line reads: "There is no terror in the bang; only in the anticipation of it."
Speaking with Gonzalez, he said of what inspired him to do a period piece, “When I was young, I would always search for films that allowed me to experience a new world or time period. Living...
- 10/9/2013
- by Sean Decker
- DreadCentral.com
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