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Women at Sitges Film Fest Lineup
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...
Trailer for The Countess:
Trailer for Cold Souls:
Trailer for Cropsey:
Trailer for The Hurt Locker:
Trailer for Grace:
Teaser for The Secret of Kells:
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