Strigoi

'Family Demons' article; Katt Shea on 'Klute'; and Faye Jackson Interview

Check out this awesome interview with vampire movie Strigoi director Faye Jackson (Lump) on one of our fave boy-run sites QuietEarth - Faye Jackson Interview

You should also read this extremely cool academic paper on the brand new horror film Family Demons directed by Ursula Dabrowsky written by Donna McRae - Family Demons: The Ghost of Domestic Inheritence

Katt Shea (Poison Ivy) has a new commentary up on Trailers From Hell for the trailer to Klute. From the bygone days (1971) when studios routinely made the kind of adult material now found mainly in indies. Jane Fonda pulled down a well-deserved Oscar for her portrayal of the call girl without a heart of gold who gets wrapped up in a murder investigation.

Strigoi (2009)

Written and directed by Faye Jackson
Featuring Constantin Barbulescu, Roxana Guttmann, Vlad Jipa, Catalin Paraschiv
www.strigoimovie.com
Review by rochefort

In the opening scene of Strigoi, directed by Faye Jackson (Lump), ex-Communists Constantin and Ileana Tirescu (Constantin Barbulescu and Roxana Guttmann), cold-hearted landowners whom the townspeople suspect of murder, are themselves murdered and buried angry-mob-style. Soon after, Vlad (Catalin Paraschiv) returns to his Romanian hometown after an extended vacation in Italy, and finds that the townspeople are dropping like flies. Almost everyone but him is convinced that an undead Constantin and his wife are responsible, but Vlad and local policeman Octav (Vlad Jipa) decide to conduct their own amateur investigation into the steadily-rising death toll, uncovering a long-buried local history of corruption, racism, and supernatural dirty tricks...

Our rating (3 out of 5):

Faye Jackson's 'Strigoi' at Vampire Film Festival Oct. 26; plus new horror shorts by women

Director Faye Jackson (Lump) is headlining the Vampire Film Festival in New Orleans, Louisiana with her new feature vampire movie Strigoi!

Brand new horror shorts directed by women will be playing at the festival as well; Annalee Autumn's Blood Bound, Maria Hinterkörner's Blood Sisters, and Lori Bowen's A Hammer Fell in Jerusalem. Watch trailers for the films...

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