BHFF 2017 Second Wave of Titles

BHFF 2017 Second Wave of Titles - Shorts

The Brooklyn Horror Film Festival drops its second announcement with wave two of the program, locals only showcase, shorts and more! Bringing the best of horror to Brooklyn from October 12 till the 15th.

AMY
USA / Dir. L. Gustavo Cooper

During an overwhelming heat wave, a nurse at a home for sick patients warns young resident Amy to stay inside her room. Unfortunately for her, Amy doesn’t listen.

FEEDING TIME
USA / Dir. Matt Mercer

Filling in for her friend on a babysitting gig, Sasha is weirded out after a strange encounter with the child's parents. Strange doesn't even begin to describe the night she's about to have.

EARWORM
USA / Dir. Tara Price

Piercingly loud music continually disrupts a man's sleep. He’ll wish he didn’t figure out the source of the music.

FREDERIK REMEMBERS
USA / Dirs. Ben Sottak & Steven Russel

Old and senile, Frederik passes the time in solitude. A box of Nazi paraphernalia found inside his apartment is about to disrupt that.

BESTIA
Canada / Dirs. Gigi Saul Guerrero

A man awakes to find himself alone by the frigid woods. Whatever ravaged his people is now stalking him.

THE BABY’S CRYING
UK / Dir. Bob Pipe

It’s every parent’s burden: Answering the cries of a baby late at night. For this mommy and daddy pair, however, it’s more of a nightmare.

FOR A GOOD TIME, CALL...
USA / Dir. Izzy Lee

Unbeknownst to the woman involved, a man uploads a homemade sex tape. Upon making a pit stop inside a grungy public bathroom, he’ll receive his comeuppance.

BIRTHDAY
Italy / Dir. Alberto Viavattene

Using her job to hawk prescription drugs and steal from patients, a young nurse goes about her delinquent ways inside an old folks’ home. In Room 12 however, three elderly sisters have a surprise waiting for her.

iMEDIUM
Spain / Dir. Alfonso García

This frenetic techno-terror murder mystery imagines the day we have an app for speaking to the dead.

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