SAT JUN 18, 2022 7:00 PM

THE 2022 ETHERIA FILM FESTIVAL SHOWCASE

$8.00 (member) ; $13.00 (general admission)

Los Feliz 3 | Q&A with the filmmakers, moderated by Etheria alumnus director Gigi Saul Guerrero. 

‘Etheria’ Series 

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  • 105 MINUTES

ABOUT THE FESTIVAL SHOWCASE:

The 2022 edition of the Etheria Film Festival, the world’s most respected annual showcase of horror, science fiction, fantasy, action, and thriller films directed by women, has a brand new lineup of seven new short films from some of the most amazing emerging women directors in the world! At this exclusive live screening event, the filmmakers will be there in person for an onstage q and a session moderated by Etheria alumnus director Gigi Saul Guerrero (Culture Shock, 2019).

Etheria Film Festival 2022 is sponsored by Previs Pro, The BloodList, and The Horror Collective. The 2022 Etheria Jury includes numerous development and acquisitions executives, agents, managers, showrunners, critics, journalists, filmmakers, and distributors. Past Etheria Film Festival official selections have included films from directors Chloe Okuno (WATCHER), Mariama Diallo (MASTER), Axelle Carolyn (THE MAYFAIR WITCHES), Roseanne Liang (SHADOW IN THE CLOUD), Natalie Erika James (RELIC), Anna Biller (THE LOVE WITCH), Prano Bailey-Bond (CENSOR), Jill Gevargizian (THE STYLIST), Gigi Saul Guerrero (INTO THE DARK: CULTURE SHOCK) and Bridget Savage Cole (BLOW THE MAN DOWN).

ABOUT THE FILMS:

THIS IS OUR HOME

Directed by A.K. Espada (13:30 min) (Horror) (USA)

When a bleeding-heart vegan and her pragmatic roommate’s rodent infestation intensifies, they find themselves at odds regarding methods that are inhumane yet effective.

INHERITANCE

Directed by Annalise Lockhart (13 min) (Horror) (USA)

A black family in rural Vermont attempts to live a life of solitude and cope with the ghosts living on their property.

DANA

Directed by Lucía Forner Segarra (18:00) (Thriller/Horror) (Spain)

After surviving a late-night attack, Dana embarks on a mission of vengeance and violence that will change her forever.

LUCID

Directed by Deanna Milligan (16:30 min) (Horror) (Canada)

At an art school in the 1990s, a young outsider embarks on a morbid quest for pure self-expression when she creates a self-portrait for her classmates that reveals her enchantment with the grotesque.

FREYA

Directed by Camille Hollett-French (16 min) (Science Fiction) (Canada)

Jade considers FREYA (her Federally Regulated Enquiry and Yield Assistant) a friend, but when a one-night stand doesn’t go as planned, Jade is forced to question FREYA and the system she represents.  

THE FAMILIARS

Directed by Millicent Malcolm (16 min) (Horror/Fantasy) (Australia)

When a skeptical teenage girl inherits a mysterious heirloom, she must decide whether to use it to protect herself from her destructive Mother.

COME F*CK MY ROBOT

Directed by Mercedes Bryce Morgan (12 min) (Sci-Fi) (USA)

Based on a real Craigslist post of the same name, the film follows the story of Brian—an out-of-work, loveless loser who happens upon a job posting by an engineer looking for someone to sleep with a prototype sex robot.

FORMAT: DCP