A Young Man with High Potential – a Computer Geek Bloodily Unhinged A Young Man with High Potential is currently out on DVD and VOD from Artsploitation Films. Linus de Paoli’s A Young Man with High Potential is an unsettling psychological thriller about a shy graduate student and his increasingly unsettled relationship with a female …
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- 9/19/2019
- by Mike Joy
- Horror News
Hex and A Young Man With High Potential head join sales roster.
Genre sales outfit Raven Banner has boarded worldwide rights to two titles ahead of Toronto next week – Hex and A Young Man With High Potential.
Supernatural horror Hex (pictured) stars Kelly Blatz and Jenny Boyd and tells of a young backpacker’s holiday romance that turns into a nightmare when the girl of his dreams begins to suffer from terrifying blackouts.
In their desperate search for a cure, the couple become the unwitting playthings of a vengeful and horrific entity. Rudolf Buitendach directed from a screenplay he co-wrote with Christan Piers Betley.
Genre sales outfit Raven Banner has boarded worldwide rights to two titles ahead of Toronto next week – Hex and A Young Man With High Potential.
Supernatural horror Hex (pictured) stars Kelly Blatz and Jenny Boyd and tells of a young backpacker’s holiday romance that turns into a nightmare when the girl of his dreams begins to suffer from terrifying blackouts.
In their desperate search for a cure, the couple become the unwitting playthings of a vengeful and horrific entity. Rudolf Buitendach directed from a screenplay he co-wrote with Christan Piers Betley.
- 8/30/2018
- by Jeremy Kay
- ScreenDaily
In the latest installment of his Frightfest 2018 pre-festival preview series, host Stuart Wright talks A Young Man With High Potential with the writer/director Linus De Paoli.
When the brilliant but sexually inexperienced computer science student Piet is turned down by bright and beautiful Klara, he is deeply hurt. He takes a dose of a sleep medication, leading to a tumultuous night during which he loses his innocence in more ways than one.
Catch A Young Man With High Potential at Arrow Video Frightfest
23rd to 27th August 2018
Leicester Square, London, WC2H 7Na.
Programme and tickets are available at
http://www.frightfest.co.uk/2018Films/frightfest-schedule-2018.html
www.frightfest.co.uk/tickets.html...
When the brilliant but sexually inexperienced computer science student Piet is turned down by bright and beautiful Klara, he is deeply hurt. He takes a dose of a sleep medication, leading to a tumultuous night during which he loses his innocence in more ways than one.
Catch A Young Man With High Potential at Arrow Video Frightfest
23rd to 27th August 2018
Leicester Square, London, WC2H 7Na.
Programme and tickets are available at
http://www.frightfest.co.uk/2018Films/frightfest-schedule-2018.html
www.frightfest.co.uk/tickets.html...
- 8/22/2018
- by Stuart Wright
- Nerdly
Frightfest 2018
This year's Arrow Video Frightfest is as hotly anticipated as ever, with horror fans travelling from all over the world for the chance to sample its thrills and chills. We're looking ahead at some of the highlights of the line-up. From the all-too-real horrors of cartel violence in Tigers Are Not Afraid to scary stalkers in the woods in The Ranger, fiendish puzzles in The Laplace's Demon, the bleakest of human failings in A Young Man With High Potential and isolation in a zombie-infested Paris in The Night Eats The World, there's a lot to get your teeth into.
Tigers Are Not Afraid
Tigers Are Not Afraid
In parts of Mexico where the rule of law has been all but abandoned, the children of the dead and disappeared have to find their own way through a world dominated by violent cartels. Issa López's remarkable film follows a girl who seeks refuge in stories.
This year's Arrow Video Frightfest is as hotly anticipated as ever, with horror fans travelling from all over the world for the chance to sample its thrills and chills. We're looking ahead at some of the highlights of the line-up. From the all-too-real horrors of cartel violence in Tigers Are Not Afraid to scary stalkers in the woods in The Ranger, fiendish puzzles in The Laplace's Demon, the bleakest of human failings in A Young Man With High Potential and isolation in a zombie-infested Paris in The Night Eats The World, there's a lot to get your teeth into.
Tigers Are Not Afraid
Tigers Are Not Afraid
In parts of Mexico where the rule of law has been all but abandoned, the children of the dead and disappeared have to find their own way through a world dominated by violent cartels. Issa López's remarkable film follows a girl who seeks refuge in stories.
- 8/20/2018
- by Jennie Kermode
- eyeforfilm.co.uk
Eva Trobisch’s drama also secured a local deal.
Eva Trobisch’s graduation film All Good (Alles Ist Gut) was the big winner at this year’s Munich Filmfest (28 June - 7 July) which closed at the weekend with the German premiere of Andrew Niccol’s sci-fi thriller Anon.
Trobisch’s drama about a woman who is raped and the impact it has on her life took home the German Cinema New Talent Award for best director for Trobisch and best actor for Aenne Schwarz, as well as the prize from the Fipresci international critics jury. It screend in the New German Cinema section.
Eva Trobisch’s graduation film All Good (Alles Ist Gut) was the big winner at this year’s Munich Filmfest (28 June - 7 July) which closed at the weekend with the German premiere of Andrew Niccol’s sci-fi thriller Anon.
Trobisch’s drama about a woman who is raped and the impact it has on her life took home the German Cinema New Talent Award for best director for Trobisch and best actor for Aenne Schwarz, as well as the prize from the Fipresci international critics jury. It screend in the New German Cinema section.
- 7/9/2018
- by Martin Blaney
- ScreenDaily
“We are a true audience festival for professionals and cinema- overs alike”.
“There’s no sign of ‘a seven year itch’,” laughs Diana Iljine, as she heads her seventh edition of the Munich Film Festival (Filmfest München) this year .
“On the contrary, the love is growing.”
Iljine points to the increasing international focus of the festival, an increase in the number of accredited press attending and a rise in audiences. It all adds up, she says, to a far greater impact being felt in Germany by the films Munich is celebrating.
She describes the opening film, the world premiere of...
“There’s no sign of ‘a seven year itch’,” laughs Diana Iljine, as she heads her seventh edition of the Munich Film Festival (Filmfest München) this year .
“On the contrary, the love is growing.”
Iljine points to the increasing international focus of the festival, an increase in the number of accredited press attending and a rise in audiences. It all adds up, she says, to a far greater impact being felt in Germany by the films Munich is celebrating.
She describes the opening film, the world premiere of...
- 7/3/2018
- by Martin Blaney
- ScreenDaily
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