Grindhouse Wednesday, October 16, 2019, 6pm-11:15pm
Sanford International Film Festival
Drug dealers and unexpected house guests and surreal theatrical troupes - oh my!
Three great feature films launch our festival - with some bonus short films too!
Sanford International Film Festival
Drug dealers and unexpected house guests and surreal theatrical troupes - oh my!
Three great feature films launch our festival - with some bonus short films too!
NOTE: Our rating system is only a suggestion made by SIFF staff to help families make the best decision about which films they should watch.
All films are officially unrated. Please familiarize yourself with the programming before sending your children to the theater.
All films are officially unrated. Please familiarize yourself with the programming before sending your children to the theater.
6:00 PM
The Worry Doll (110 minutes)
United States (ages 16+)
After a series of unexplained night terrors, Tess becomes obsessed with finding her estranged sister, Janie With her best friend Ashlyn and her sister's ex girlfriend Tick-Tick, she searches for her in the drug underworld.
Directed by Brandon C. Lay.
*Filmmakers plan to be in attendance.
Directed by Brandon C. Lay.
*Filmmakers plan to be in attendance.
8:00 PM
Sigma (3 minutes)
France (ages 13+)
The only scientist on a secluded research base in the middle of the ocean accidentally awakens something in the abyss..
Directed by Mathilde Andrieu, Manon Cauzid, Robin Gaillard, and Adrien Radke.
Directed by Mathilde Andrieu, Manon Cauzid, Robin Gaillard, and Adrien Radke.
Scarlet Cay (89 minutes)
USA (ages 16+)
Desperate for a relaxing getaway, Franny and her fiance Daniel arrive at the picturesque beach town of Scarlet Cay, where their unexpected house guests may not be what they seem...
Directed by Adam Newman.
Directed by Adam Newman.
Break In Break Out (8 minutes)
USA (ages 16+)
An homage to late-night cable thrillers of the 1980s, as a routine burglary goes horribly, terribly wrong…
Directed by Michael Driscoll.
Directed by Michael Driscoll.
Half-Cocked (16 minutes)
USA (ages 16+)
Two brilliant yet shortsighted scientists find themselves ill-prepared when the experiment of their lives goes horribly right.
Directed by Aaron Barrocas.
Directed by Aaron Barrocas.
10:00 PM
Performaniax (76 minutes)
Germany (ages 18+)
Last year's SIFF Best Picture-winning team ("Bearkittens") return with a new film! An ambitious but insecure actress joins an experimental theater company that tests the maxim, “Everything is allowed in art.”
Directed by Lars Henriks.
Directed by Lars Henriks.
