Saturday Feature
20:00 Feature: PIN CUSHION( 01:22:00)
Written and Directed by Deborah Haywood, UK, 2017 Iona and her mother are new in town and excited about starting a new chapter in their lives, but things don’ t go as they hoped in this off-kilter, heart-wrenching film about two generations of outcasts. This‘ social horror’ film premiered at the 2017 Venice Film Festival.
21:45 Shorts Program 5: Family Dysfunction
Family is the site of some of the first and greatest horrors that many of us know in life. All sorts of perversions and maladies lurk beneath a seemingly placid surface: miseducation and the indoctrination of false values, child-rearing gone wrong, searing abuse, and sweet vengeance. Let’ s watch the facade crumble and see what festers beneath.
Saturday Family Dysfunction
Unbearing( 10:12)
Directed by Aidan Weaver, Written and Produced by Jennifer Trudung, US, 2016 Lindsay is asked to babysit for a couple’ s 6-month-old baby. The couple leave Lindsay with a video baby monitor and the request that she is not to disturb the baby. While Lindsay is working on her homework the baby monitor starts to glitch and Lindsay must decide if she should check on the baby or follow the parent’ s instructions.