Nightstream Film Festival
Poser Is A Music-Fueled Mania That Isn’t Quite The Thriller It Appears To Be [Nightstream Film Festival Review]
Poser is set in Columbus, Ohio, but the sort of indie music scene it depicts will be familiar to anyone who grew up in a moderately sized city. They all have a neighborhood where the buildings are cru...
LandLocked Is A Low Fi Look At The Menace Of Nostalgia [Nightstream Film Festival Review]
LandLocked was one of the virtual premiers at the 2021 Nightstream film festival, and marks the narrative feature debut for documentarian, writer, and director Paul Owens. In addition to location shoo...
Name Above Title Is A Visually Extravagant Experimental Exercise In Neo Giallo [Nightstream Film Festival Review]
Name Above Title (AKA Um Fio de Baba Escarlate) opens with a gorgeous tracking shot. We follow a nameless young woman(Joana Ribeiro) through a raucous high end rooftop party. She wobbles in her s...
Nightstream Film Festival Returns Virtually For 2021, Unveils Full Feature And Event Program
Nightstream Film Festival be returning to the virtual space October 7th-13th 2021. As a digital team effort between multiple well regarded regional film festivals (Boston Underground, Brooklyn Horror,...
Bloody Hell Is A Brilliantly Bonkers Horror Comedy [Nightstream Film Festival Review]
Some guys have all the luck. Too bad Rex (Ben O’Toole), leading man of Alister Grierson‘s Bloody Hell, isn’t one of them. All he wants is to live an ordinary life after a stint in th...
An Unquiet Grave Unearths A Unique Perspective On Grief [Nightstream Film Festival Review]
An Unquiet Grave‘s title is slight variation on an English folk song, the sort of melancholy lovers’ lament that has been passed down through generations without losing an ounce of its poi...
Survival Skills Is A Meta Mix Of VHS Visuals And The Systemic Nature Of Violence [Nightstream Film Festival Review]
Survival Skills opens with a nostalgic analog aesthetic, which will be familiar to those who’ve watched 2019’s VHYes, the television work of comedians Tim & Eric, or any number of Adul...
Detention is a Missed Opportunity [Nightstream Film Festival Review]
Detention is an adaptation of a 2016 Taiwanese horror adventure game released exclusively on Steam by Red Candle Games, which has already stormed the box office in its home country as well as in nearb...
Darkness Doesn’t Quite Reach The Bright Light Of Its Potential [Nightstream Film Festival Review]
The three sisters at the heart of Emanuela Rossi’s Darkness are something out of another era, with Peter Pan collared dresses and Gunne Sax style nightgowns, patiently waiting in the darkened ha...
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