SXSW Film Festival 2009: Midnighters

A Film With Me In It

Director: Ian Fitzgibbon

An actor hard on his luck ends up with a large number of dead bodies on his hands. Cast: Mark Doherty, Dylan Moran (U.S. Premiere)

The Ceremony

Director/Writer: James Palmer

After finding a bizarre book, a young man is plagued by unexplainable occurrences inside his home. Cast: Scott Seegmiller (World Premiere)

Grace

Director/Writer: Paul Solet

After losing her unborn child, Madeline Matheson insists on carrying the baby to term. Following the delivery, the child miraculously returns to life, but when the baby develops a desperate appetite for human blood, Madeline is faced with a mother’s ultimate decision. Cast: Jordan Ladd, Samantha Ferris, Gabrielle Rose, Malcom Stewart

Lake Mungo

Director/Writer: Joel Anderson

A supernatural drama about grief. Cast: Talia Zucker, Rosie Traynor, David Pledger (North American Premiere)

Trailers from Hell.com with Joe Dante – LIVE PRESENTATION

Joe Dante presents The Best of Trailers from Hell which showcases classic-era Previews of Coming Attractions – punctuated with humorous, passionate and insightful commentaries by contemporary filmmakers like John Landis, Eli Roth and Edgar Wright – with particular emphasis on the lurid, the extreme and the outrageous.

Zift

Director: Javor Gardev. Writer: Vladislav Todorov

A man freed after a wrongful murder conviction enters a diabolical city full of decaying neighborhoods, gloomy streets and bizarre characters. Cast: Zachary Baharov, Tanya Ilieva, Vladmir Penev, Mihail Mutafov

SXSW Film Festival 2009: Lone Star States

SXSW Film Festival 2009: 24 Beats Per Second

SXSW Film Festival 2009: SX Global

SXSW Film Festival 2009: Emerging Visions

SXSW Film Festival 2009: Spotlight Premieres