On the run after looting a prospector, William makes his way down a river to Deloro Ontario where a man will trade gold for cash. After taking cover in this mysterious man’s cabin, William soon realizes he isn’t so much interested in his gold, but something much more valuable.
Month: July 2020
Director Biography – Lorenzo Puntoni (AQUARIUM)
Lorenzo Puntoni works in cinema as first assistant director and director. He’s the author of two short films: “Aquarium” selected in about seventy international film festivals and winner of ten awards, and “Cosmosi” winner of the critics prize of the “Dance in 1 minute” festival’s edition 2018.
Short Film: AQUARIUM, 15min., Italy, Crime/Thriller
Two human beings, far one from the other, meet: the first and carefree day at the swimming pool, the last and dramatic step of a massacre’s plan. Project Links Facebook News & Reviews ““Acquario”, corto diretto dal giovane esordiente Lorenzo Puntoni” RbCasting https://www.rbcasting.com/altri-articoli/2017/09/04/ciak-si-gira-acquario-corto-diretto-dal-giova-esordiente-lorenzo-puntoni/ “#PFF19 – Acquario” Birdman magazine https://birdmenmagazine.com/2019/09/20/pff19-acquario/
THRILLER Best Scene Script Reading: ALL SOULS DAY, by Stephen John Beyer
Alice’s visions brings’ her to an All Souls Day celebration where numerous murders occurred decades before. As Alice tries to seek answers, her and other campers are preyed upon by a mysterious and blood-thirsty killer. “All Souls Day” blends today’s Supernatural Horror with a 1980’s Slasher Era Setting. CAST LIST: Narrator: Allison Kampf ALICE/NANCY (F):… Continue reading THRILLER Best Scene Script Reading: ALL SOULS DAY, by Stephen John Beyer
The Masque of the Red Death (1964) — Movies Unchained
If you long for something that occurred at the perfect intersection between sanctimonious morality tale and harrowing existential horror, you’d probably find Roger Corman’s adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe’s The Masque of the Red Death delivers exactly what you’re looking for. To describe this film is to attempt to put a saddle on one of […]… Continue reading The Masque of the Red Death (1964) — Movies Unchained
Vera Drake (2004) — Movies Unchained
The cinema of Mike Leigh has always been something I’ve been so deeply fascinated by, with his work being pivotal in my development to truly appreciate the art of filmmaking. One of the first encounters I had with Leigh was when I stumbled upon Vera Drake just after its initial release. Too young to fully […]… Continue reading Vera Drake (2004) — Movies Unchained
The Servant (1963) — Movies Unchained
“He may be a servant, but he’s also a human” These words occur at a crucial moment in The Servant, the first of three collaborations between acclaimed playwright Harold Pinter and exiled American director Joseph Losey. They may appear to be an obvious, perhaps even painfully gauche, sentiment – but they happen almost concurrently to […]… Continue reading The Servant (1963) — Movies Unchained
Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow (1963) — Movies Unchained
When you’ve made arguably one of the greatest films of all time, a director is normally allowed to do anything he or she decides is worth their time, granted its within reasonable limits, and maintains some kind of artistic integrity. Vittorio De Sica is the mind behind Bicycle Thieves, a film that not only stands […]… Continue reading Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow (1963) — Movies Unchained
The Executioner (1963) — Movies Unchained
“He looks like a normal person. If we met in a café, I’d never suspect it” The person being described here is Amadeo (José Isbert), a humble old man who is on his way to retirement after years of service to his craft. What most people don’t realize when they see him walking through the […]… Continue reading The Executioner (1963) — Movies Unchained
A Child is Waiting (1963) — Movies Unchained
The Crawthorne State Mental Hospital is an institution that specializes in housing and treating children with mental handicaps. It’s run by the stern but dedicated Dr Clark (Burt Lancaster), a serious doctor who does his best to care for the children put under his care. He soon finds himself dealing with a new set of […]… Continue reading A Child is Waiting (1963) — Movies Unchained
Thriller/Suspense Film and Writing Festival 