Fri, Oct 11 / 7 pm
Sat, Oct 12 / 5 pm
Sat, Oct 26 / 7 pm
Directed by Tibor Takács
1987, Canada, 85 min, 35mm presentation
Oct 11 & 26 screenings introduced by Caelum Vatnsdal, author of They Came From Within: A History of Canadian Horror.
35mm print provided courtesy of the American Genre Film Archive.
When Al and Glenn’s parents leave town for the weekend, Al uses the opportunity to throw a party while little brother Glenn and his friend Terry decide to explore a hole in the backyard. When unexplainable phenomena occur, Terry — with the help of his extensive heavy-metal music collection — comes to the conclusion that he and Glenn have accidentally opened a gateway to hell.
Plays with Hot Anger / Directed by Gwen Trutnau, 2017, Canada, 5.5 min / Her anger is like a fever. Burdened by her oppressors she battles through the darkest corners of space, and its unknown inhabitants.