4:00 pm
Total Runtime: 1:28:49
Screening Location: Mabel Tainter Theater
A Natural Force
Run Time: 00:03:08
Country of Origin: United States
Language: None
Genre: Comedy, Animation
Two raccoons take different paths to the physics of things.
Creatures part 1
Run Time: 00:35:15
Country of Origin: United States
Language: English
Genre: Fantasy Horror, Experimental
Ama is a compassionate teacher who transfers to a boarding school for severely deformed children in rural Minnesota. Everything appears delightful in the enchanting schoolhouse surrounded by wild forests, however bizarre events begin to happen....
Gretel Redux
Run Time: 00:37:00
Country of Origin: United States
Language: English
Genre: Psychological Thriller, Dark Fable, Horror, Rotoscoped, Animation
This narrative in an animated retelling of Gretel, a dark fable shot on location in the Driftless region of Wisconsin in 2012. This rotoscoped interpretation is a psychological tale about survival and madness, as two young children struggle to make their way out of a vast and threatening wilderness.
Shadow Puppets
Run Time: 00:13:26
Country of Origin: United States
Language: English
Genre: Suspense, Animation Adjacent
A prisoner finds a new and dangerous way to spark joy in his otherwise mundane life.
6:00 pm
Total Runtime: 2:06:09
Screening Location: Mabel Tainter Theater
All for Naught
Run Time: 00:05:50
Country of Origin: United States
Language: English
Genre: Suspense Comedy
A hitman thinks he's on a routine mission, but he's got another think coming.
THE DARK GIRL
Run Time: 01:43:00
Country of Origin: Germany
Language: German
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
After 10 years in an orphanage, young Laura grows up with the wealthy Faun family and years later becomes a bestselling author. She continues to live in her parents' house in a small town, because she likes the idyllic life very much. But when suddenly her neighbors are murdered and she is also suspected in the investigation, her life changes abruptly. Suddenly she feels persecuted everywhere and then a murder happens at her masked ball.
The residents blame her for the murders. Soon Laura herself doesn't know what to believe in and when the third murder strikes, all of which have similarities to the murders in her book, she becomes afraid that her written words will become bitter reality. Then, out of nowhere, her best friend from the orphanage shows up. Laura has done things in the past for which she believes she will be punished. Her only chance to stop the series of murders is to stay one step ahead of her book.
The Wraith
Run Time: 00:17:19
Country of Origin: United States
Language: English
Genre: Horror, Drama, Suspense
A woman trying to put her past of celebrity ghost hunting behind her is dragged back into field when a mysterious man appears at her door. She must try to move past her demons in order to become the person she was always meant to be.
9:00 pm
Total Runtime: 1:50:22
Screening Location: Mabel Tainter Theater
Bill Murray Lost in Berlinale
Run Time: 00:05:05
Country of Origin: Serbia
Language: English
Genre: Mystery, Experimental
American actor Bill Murray signs autographs at Berlinale Film Festival, but then something unusual happens and he vanishes.
Phoenix Incident
Run Time: 01:26:00
Country of Origin: United States
Language: English
Genre: Thriller, Sci-Fi, Found Footage, Documentary
From Keith Arem (Award Winning Talent Director of Call of Duty & Titanfall), an investigation into the March 13th, 1997 disappearance of four Arizona men exposes a military cover-up of the largest UFO sighting in North America.
BASED ON TRUE EVENTS. Thursday March 13th, 1997 marks the date of the Phoenix Lights, the largest mass UFO sighting in US History. The night of the incident, four Phoenix residents vanished in the Estrella Mountain National Park, south of Phoenix, becoming the longest unresolved missing person’s case in Arizona history.
This transmedia motion picture features never-before-seen classified recordings and material, Phoenix Incident presents incontrovertible evidence that the four men were victims of an extraterrestrial attack resulting from the US Air Force direct engagement with unidentified craft over the Estrella Mountains. The combined footage, testimonials and the government’s continued disinformation campaign are brought to light in this gripping documentary that will leave you questioning everything you think you know about "The Phoenix Incident".
Dozens of hidden websites, social media interactions and 4 hours of secret footage and materials comprise the alternative reality experience of the Phoenix Incident.
There's No Such Thing as a Haunted House
Run Time: 00:19:17
Country of Origin: United States
Language: English
Genre: Mystery, Suspense
A trio of friends share a scary story: A guy takes a strange job as a night guard at a creepy house in the woods. Encountering weird events at every turn, he soon suspects that his eccentric employer is treating him like a lab rat.