4TH - 7TH MAY 2018
FILMS & GENRES OUTSIDE OF THE MAINSTREAM
GERMANY 1922 90M DIR: F.W. MURNAU
EVENTS
SPECIAL INCLUDE
In Conversation Saturday 5th May 5:00pm
Actress and singer Toyah Willcox joins us to discuss her career on screen including the anarchic role of Mad in Derek Jarman’s Jubilee and roles in The Tempest, Tales Of The Unexpected, The Ink Thief and more.
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Saturday 5th May 7:00pm
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ENING OF PLUS A SCRE
In this punk cinema classic Queen Elizabeth I is transported forward 400 years to 1978 and discovers a postapocalyptic society. Featuring Toyah Willcox as Mad.
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Images Of Apartheid (ADV 15) Friday 4th May 5:45pm
NOSFERATU WITH Live Score At Derby Cathedral
(PG)
Saturday 5th May 7:30pm
We return to Derby Cathedral for another silent classic with accompaniment on the Cathedral’s Compton organ. This year’s organist is the award-winning Richard Hills. Friday 4th May 7.45pm
Director Dominic Brunt, screenwriter/actress Joanne Mitchell and animator Lee Hardcastle join us for a Q+A following a screening of their unique new film about two teenagers who break into a mansion and find it full of rich men living out their nappy fantasies.
UK 2017 80M DIR: DOMINIC BRUNT
TOYAH WILLCOX
ATTACK OF THE ADULT BABIES (ADV WORLD PREMIERE WITH DIRECTOR Q&A
18)
with CAST & CREW Q&A
A documentary on the largely unknown period of South African B-movies that was established under the apartheid regime - from Zulu language spaghetti westerns to gangster thrillers, low budget horror and much more! UK/SOUTH AFRICA 2018 84M DIR: CALUM WADDELL
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BODIES
SCREENINGS UK PREMIERE
(ADV 15)
Friday 4th May 1:35pm MONDAY 7th May 7.05pm
Ben and Rosie need some quick cash so sign up to a behavioural experiment which requires them to complete a series of mysterious tasks. Before long it becomes clear they will need to fight to get out alive.
PREVIEW
EUROPEAN PREMIERE
Paracinema takes over QUAD and plays films throughout the night. In one screen it’s wall to wall 80s and 90s action classics and in the other extreme trash and exploitation cinema. Dip in and out of each as you please! Sir John Hurt CinemA
Song Of Solomon (ADV 18)
USA 1985 90M DIR: MARK L. LESTER
USA 2017 85M DIR: STEPHEN BIRO
12:15AM
Demolition Man (15)
USA 1993 115M DIR: MARCO BRAMBILLA
Your Flesh, Your Curse (ADV 18)
DENMARK 2017 100M DIR: KASPER JUHL
DOUBLE IMPACT (18)
USA 1991 109M DIR: SHELDON LETTICH
SHE KILLS (ADV 18)
USA 2017 101M DIR: RON BONK
4:35AM
USA 1981 99M DIR: JOHN CARPENTER
(ADV 18)
Friday 4th May 6:00pm MONDAY 7th May 3:35pm
Rookie detective Rebecca Faraway is trying to establish herself. When a serial killer takes a personal interest in her she finds herself caught up in a terrifying game of cat and mouse. Soon she begins to feel her grip on reality slipping… UK 2017 96M DIR: ANDY COLLIER & TOR MIAN
DEATH LAID AN EGG
2:30AM
Difficulty Breathing (ADV 18)
Marc Morris & Jake West of Nucleus Films discuss the meticulous work that is required to bring lost classics back to life on Blu-Ray. Followed by a screening of their restoration of a giallo classic. ITALY 1968 105M DIR: GIULIO QUESTI
THE ENDLESS
Black Devil Doll
SUNDAY 6th May 4:20pm
USA 2017 73M (ADV 18) DIR: JONATHAN LEWIS
All Light Will End
(ADV 18)
Horror novelist Savannah returns to her home town, where her father is chief of police. Whilst there, the dark and disturbing secret at the crux of Savannah’s success stirs in her dreams and seeps into her reality. USA 2017 85M DIR: CHRIS BLAKE (ADV 15)
Sunday 6th May 6:30pm
Los Angeles cop Henry Cardenas brings in a suspect in a murder case who claims to be of otherworldly origin. A series of truths, some long buried, will come to light over the next twenty-four hours. USA 2017 98M DIR: TOM MURTAUGH DESIGN BY FIRECATCHER.CO.UK
(ADV 18)
SATURDAY 5th May 12:30pm
JAPAN 2017 40M DIR: GUY PEARCE
Friday 4th May 1:50pm Saturday 5th May 6:45pm
The Ascent
Paranormal investigator Harry Price is employed to look into the strange events at a Victorian mansion in Essex. What he discovers will make Borley Rectory world famous as “the most haunted house in England”. UK 2017 75M DIR: ASHLEY THORPE
CHARISMATA
Commando (18)
Check the website for further film info.
(ADV 15)
Screen 2
10:25PM
Escape From New York (15)
BORLEY RECTORY
SATURDAY 5TH MAY 3:00PM
(CERT TBC)
Two brothers are tempted back to the UFO cult they escaped years earlier by a video message. They discover the cult is preparing for some sort of momentous event. Can they escape for a second time? USA 2017 111M DIR: JUSTIN BENSON & AARON MOORHEAD
ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK
(15)
MONDAY 7th May 4:25pm
Convicts shoot down the president’s plane inside a sealed off Manhattan. One-eyed loner Snake Plissken (Kurt Russell) is given 23 hours to earn a pardon by finding the president and escorting him to safety. USA 1981 99M DIR: JOHN CARPENTER
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PLUS Nucleus Films Intro
(18)
Saturday 5th May 10:25pm
+ Director Q&A
UK 2017 97M DIR: TOM DAVID LARGE
The All Night Paracinema Takeover!
An anthology feature in which two young women take a “Terror Tour” and encounter five tales of unremitting horror, “Death Has a Conscience”, “Dealers of Death”, “Night Drop”, “Cold Read” and “The Muse”. USA 2018 102M DIR: VARIOUS
Hippopotamus
(ADV 18)
SATURDAY 5th May 8:45pm MONDAY 7th May 2:00pm
Ruby wakes up to discover she is trapped in a basement, her legs are broken and she can’t remember who she is or how she got there. Her kidnapper, Tom, tells her she will remain captive until she falls in love with him. UK 2017 77M DIR: EDWARD PALMER
An Introduction To Pink Cinema (ADV 18)
(ADV 15)
Monday 7th May 2:00pm
Single mum India begins dabbling with a Ouija board found at her new flat, unleashing evil powers. Writers Darrell Buxton and Steve Hardy join us for a Q+A following the screening. UK 2018 77M DIR: JOHN R. WALKER
Out Of The Corner Of The Eye (ADV 15) Friday 4th May 3:30pm. Monday 7th May 9:00pm
In this chilling tale of the supernatural, a young couple moves into a new home and find themselves plagued by terrifying apparitions. Their search for a solution will lead them to encounter a horrific reality. BRAZIL 2017 104M DIR: SÉRGIO GOMES
Paracinema Shorts
(ADV 18)
Sunday 6th May 2:30pm
Film writer Jasper Sharp joins us to give a lecture on the Pink Cinema genre. These low budget Japanese films heavily feature sexual content but are also often uniquely strange and subversive.
Late last year a call was put out to international filmmakers to submit short their films. Here we screen the very best that came back, with no shortage of horror and sci-fi but also other more out there and harder to categorise items. See the website for information on the films included.
The Glamorous Life Of Sachiko Hanai (ADV 18)
Sunday 6th May 8:30pm
Sunday 6th May 1:00pm
35MM SCREENING
Ouijageist
Sunday 6th May 2:30pm
To accompany Jasper Sharp’s talk Paracinema has imported a rare 35mm print of this pink film about a women who obtains special powers and George W. Bush’s finger after getting caught up in a gunfight! JAPAN 2003 90M DIR: MITSURU MEIKE Special Offer: See both for just £10. Contact the Box Office
on 01332 290 606 to claim.
L’Amant Double
(CERT TBC)
MONDAY 7th May 9:00pm
A model begins seeing a psychiatrist but a mutual attraction between them prevents him treating her. The two become a couple but he seems to hiding elements of his past and she enters a dark world of smoke and mirrors. FRANCE 2017 107M DIR: FRANÇOIS OZON
LEON MUST DIE
(ADV 18)
Friday 4th May 12:00pm Monday 7th May 5:30pm
Terminally ill Leon invents a technology to upload his consciousness to a computer, an action which will end the human race. A female assassin is sent back in time to prevent this but the two fall in love. GERMANY 2017 74M DIR: LARS KOKEMÜLLER
WORLD PREMIERE + Q&A
(ADV 18)
Friday 4th May 3:35pm MONDAY 7th May 12:00pm
REVENGE
(18)
Jen and Richard’s weekend away is interrupted by two of his friends who assault Jen. When Richard chooses to try and sweep what has occurred under the carpet Jen is not going to stand for it in this bloody thriller. FRANCE 2017 108M DIR: CORALIE FARGEAT
SOMETHING
(ADV 15)
Friday 4th May 12:00pm Sunday 6th May 6:30pm
After the birth of their first child a young couple struggle to cope with the massive changes to their lives. Things become even more difficult when a mysterious apparition begins to intrude upon their home. USA 2017 90M DIR: STEPHEN PORTLAND
A TASTE OF PHOBIA
(ADV 18)
SUNDAY 6th May 4:40pm
International directors were assigned a phobia and set to work making a horror short about it. Phobias covered include mysophobia, (fear of bacteria), hemophobia (fear of blood), oneirophobia (fear of dreams) and many more. UK/ITALY 2017 90M DIR: VARIOUS
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WORLD PREMIERE
HI-DEATH
Paracinema Listings FRIDAY 4TH MAY 12:00
LEON MUST DIE (ADV 18)
12:00 SOMETHING (ADV 15) 13:35 BODIES (ADV 15) 13:50
ALL LIGHT WILL END (ADV 18)
15:30
OUT OF THE CORNER OF THE EYE (ADV 15)
15:35 HI-DEATH (ADV 18) 17:45
IMAGES OF APARTHEID (ADV 15) WORLD PREMIERE + DIRECTOR Q&A
SUNDAY 6TH MAY 13:00
AN INTRODUCTION TO PINK CINEMA BY JASPER SHARP
14:30
THE GLAMOROUS LIFE OF SACHIKO HANAI (ADV 18)
14:30
PARACINEMA SHORTS
16:20
THE ENDLESS (CERT TBC)
16:40
A TASTE OF PHOBIA (ADV 18) WORLD PREMIERE
(ADV 18)
(ADV 18)
18:30 SOMETHING (ADV 15) 18:30
20:30 THE LEGENDARY PARACINEMA QUIZ
Join us in QUAD’s café bar where quizmaster general Darrell Buxton will be putting your knowledge of the weirder and wilder aspects of film history to the test with fantastic prizes on offer for the cream of the crop.
18:00 CHARISMATA (ADV 18) 19:45
ATTACK OF THE ADULT BABIES (ADV 18) + CAST & CREW Q&A
21:00
THE PARACINEMA SOCIAL
SATURDAY 5TH MAY
THE ASCENT (ADV 15)
20:30 REVENGE (18)
MONDAY 7TH MAY 12:00 HI-DEATH (ADV 18)
OPEN 10AM 5.30PM
THE PARACINEMA DEALERS ROOM
Join us for a market featuring plenty of fantastic film related items. Pick up the latest cult Blu-Rays or browse the poster selection. Check the festival website for a full listing of all the dealers who will be present.
12:30
DEATH LAID AN EGG (18) + NUCLEUS FILMS INTRODUCTION
15:00
BORLEY RECTORY (ADV 15) + DIRECTOR Q&A
17:00
TOYAH WILLCOX IN CONVERSATION
18:45
ALL LIGHT WILL END (ADV 18)
14:00 HIPPOPOTAMUS (ADV 18) 14:00 OUIJAGEIST (ADV 15) WORLD PREMIERE + SCREENWRITERS Q+A 14:00 FREE ENTRY
A.I. Studios Make-Up Effects Demonstration
Toran Tanner from Augmented Imagination Studios shows us how injuries and wounds are faked on screen in this family friendly talk. Expect audience participation!
15:35 CHARISMATA (ADV 18) 16:25
ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK (15)
17:30
LEON MUST DIE (ADV 18)
19:05 BODIES (ADV 15)
19:00 JUBILEE (15)
21:00
L’AMANT DOUBLE (CERT TBC)
19:30 NOSFERATU (PG) + LIVE SCORE AT DERBY CATHEDRAL
21:00
OUT OF THE CORNER OF THE EYE (ADV 15)
20:45 HIPPOPOTAMUS (ADV 18) 22:25
THE ALL NIGHT PARACINEMA TAKEOVER! (18)
UK PREMIERE
PREVIEW
EUROPEAN PREMIERE