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Women-Directed flicks at Sitges: 'The Hurt Locker', 'Cropsey', 'The Countess', 'The Secret Book Of Kells', 'Ne Te Retourne Pas', and 'Cold Souls'
By Superheidi on September 14th, 2009The Sitges International Fantastic Film Festival , Oct 1-12 2009, has an impressive female-directed lineup this year!
Sci-fi/comedy Cold Souls (Sophie Bartes), historical horror The Countess (Julie Delpy), creepy drama Ne te Retourne Pas (Marina de Van), action war movie The Hurt Locker (Kathryn Bigelow), serial killer documentary Cropsey (Barbara Brancaccio with Joshua Zeman), surrealist horror Amer (Hélène Cattet with Bruno Forzani), and animated fantasy The Secret of Kells (Nora Twomey with Tomm Moore.)
Women at Sitges Film Fest Lineup
By Superheidi on September 14th, 2009
The Sitges International Fantastic Film Festival , Oct 1-12 2009, has an impressive female-directed lineup this year!
Sci-fi/comedy Cold Souls (Sophie Bartes), historical horror The Countess (Julie Delpy), creepy drama Ne te Retourne Pas (Marina de Van), action war movie The Hurt Locker (Kathryn Bigelow), serial killer documentary Cropsey (Barbara Brancaccio with Joshua Zeman), surrealist horror Amer (Hélène Cattet with Bruno Forzani), and animated fantasy The Secret of Kells (Nora Twomey with Tomm Moore.)
Grace, the hororr film by Scary Studs Paul Solet (February 2007) and Adam Green (August 2007), also makes an appearance. Watch the trailers for the films below...
Women-Directed Horror at Fantastic Fest Austion: 'Cropsey', 'Inside', 'Kaifeck Murders,'Dos Manos', and 'Rite'
By Superheidi on August 11th, 2009
Fantastic Fest 2009, which takes place in Austin, Texas, USA Sept 24-Oct 1, 2009 has a bunch of female-directed horror films, both shorts and features, that rock!
Horror by Women at Fantastic Fest '09: 'Rite', 'Kaifeck Murders', 'Inside', 'Cropsey', and 'Dos Manos'
By Superheidi on August 11th, 2009
Fantastic Fest 2009, which takes place in Austin, Texas, USA Sept 24-Oct 1, 2009 has a bunch of female-directed horror films, both shorts and features, that rock! Celia Rico's Dos Manos Zurdas y un Racimo de Ojos Manchados de Gris, Tracie Laymon's Inside, Alicia Conway's Rite, Barbara Brancaccio's documentary Cropsey, and Esther Gronenborn's Kaifeck Murders are all screening this year. Find out synopses and more below...

