Mórbido Film Fest Reveals Full 2017 Line-up: Includes The Lodgers, Jigsaw, Suspiria 4K, and More!
Mexico City’s Mórbido Film Fest has revealed the full line-up for their 2017 edition and it’s packed to the brim with genre goodness! Featuring over 50 films from 15 countries, the festival will also have 14 thematic blocks with a whopping 109 short films from 17 countries!
There will be a section that honors B-movie legend Roger Corman by showing four of his most iconic horror films from the 1960’s. Additionally, there will be a screening of the Suspiria 4K restoration as well as a screening of Stuart Gordon’s From Beyond as an homage to Barbara Crampton.
Several other festival favorites will be making an appearance at Mórbido, including 68 Kill, The Lodgers, Dead Shack, Hagazussa, and many more. The full list can be seen below!
Mórbido Film Fest takes place October 26th through November 5th.
Honoring Roger Corman:
The Masque of the Red Death / Roger Corman / EUA / 1964
House of Usher / Roger Corman / EUA / 1960
The Pit & the Pendulum / Roger Corman / EUA / 1961
The Haunted Palace / Roger Corman / EUA / 1965
Also playing:
Suspiria Restoration 4K / Dario Argento/ 1977 / 40th Anniversary
From Beyond / Stuart Gordon / EUA / 1986 / Homage to Barbara Crampton
Latin-American Selections:
From the depths of our Spanish-speaking countries, this year the “Royal Academy of the Torn-Off Tongue” has a lot to tell you.
AJ Zombies! / Daniel Martín Rodríguez / Perú / 2017
Aterrados / Demián Rugna / Argentina / 2017
Clementina / Jimena Monteoliva / Argentina / 2017
Culto al Terror / Gustavo Leonel Mendoza / Argentina / 2017
Cygnus / Hugo Félix Mercado / México / 2017
El Silbón: Orígenes / Gisberg Bermúdez Molero / Venezuela / 2017
La región salvaje / Amat Escalante / México / 2016
México Bárbaro 2 / Varios / México / 2017
Noche / Inti Carrizo-Ortiz / Chile / 2017
Relicto: Un relato mesopotámico / Laura Sánchez Acosta / Argentina / 2017
Trauma / Lucio Rojas / Chile / 2017
Vuelven / Issa López / México / 2017
What the Waters Left Behind / Hermanos Onetti / Argentina / 2017
Brutal Midnight Selection:
These unrestrained times call for something more than swamping you with zombies and body fluids, which is why we want to test your mettle and your stomach: Enter at your own risk!
Dead Shack / Peter Ricq / Canadá / 2017
I am a Hero / Shinsuke Sato / Japón / 2016
Kuso / Steve Ellison / EUA / 2017
Trauma / Lucio Rojas / Chile / 2017
New Blood Section:
Seven cinematic debuts that announce the appearance of directors who must not go unnoticed.
68 Kill / Trent Haaga / EUA / 2017
Dhogs / Andrés Goteira / España / 2017
Matar a Dios / Caye Casas, Albert Pintó / España / 2017
Hagazussa / Lukas Feigelfeld / Alemania / 2017
The Evil Within / Andrew Rork Getty / EUA / 2017
Global Section:
Fear knows no borders. Live through a polyglot and cosmopolitan experience in these times of toxic nationalism.
78/52 / Alexandre Phillipe / EUA / 2017
Another Wolfcop / Lowell Dean / Canadá / 2017
Cold Skin / Xavier Gens / Francia / 2017
Stille Reserven (Hidden Reserves) / Valentin Hitz / Austria / 2017
Housewife / Can Evrenol / Turquía / 2017
Hounds of Love / Ben Young / Australia / 2016
Jeepers Creepers 3 / Victor Salva / EUA / 2017
Jigsaw / The Spierig Brothers / EUA / 2017
Laissez Bronzer les Cadavres (Let the Corpses Tan) / H. Cattet, B. Forzani / Bélgica / 2017
La posesión de Verónica / Paco Plaza / España / 2017
La Quinceañera / Gigi Guerrero / EUA / 2017 / SERIE WEB
Mohawk / Ted Goeghegan / EUA / 2017
Mon Mon Mon Monsters / Giddens Ko / Taiwan / 2017
Nightworld / Patricio Valladares / Bulgaria / 2017
Puppet Master: Axis Termination / Charles Band / EUA / 2017
Replace / Norbert Keil / Alemania /2017
Sequence Break / Graham Skipper / EUA / 2017
The Black Gloves / Lawrie Brewster / RU / 2017
The Endless / Benson, Moorehead / EUA / 2017
The Heretics / Chad Archibald / Canada / 2017
The Lodgers / Brian O’Malley / EUA / 2017
Trench 11 / Leo Scherman / Canada / 2017
Children’s Section:
Labyrinth / Jim Henson / EUA
The Book of Life / Jorge R. Gutierrez/ EUA
The Boxtrolls / Graham Annable & Anthony Stacchi / EUA
The Dark Crystal / Jim Henson, Frank Oz / EUA
Special Guests:
Roger Corman
Barbara Crampton (Replace/ From beyond)
Alexandre Phillipe (78/52)
Xavier Gens (Cold Skin)
Can Evrenol (Housewife)
Gigi Saul Guerrero (La Quniceañera)
Valentin Hitz (Hidden Reserves)
Graham Skipper (Sequence Break)
Ted Goeghegan (Mohawk)
Peter Ricq (Dead Shack)
Caye Casas & Albert Pinto (Matar a Dios)
Demian Rugna & Fernando Diaz (Aterrados)
Daniel Martin Rodriguez (AJ Zombies)
Jimena Monteoliva & Cecilia Cartasegna (Clementina)
Laura Sanchez Acosta (Relicto: un cuento mesopotámico)
Nicolas Onetti, Victoria Maurette (What the waters left behind)
Hugo Felix Mercado (Cygnus)
Gisberg Bernúdez ( EL Silbon Orígenes)
Inti Carrizo-Ortíz (Noche)
Lucio Rojas, Catalina Martin, Macarena Carrere, Ximena del Solar, Dominga Bofill (Trauma)
Lex Ortega, Diego Cohen, Carlos Meléndez, Fernando Urdapilleta, Sergio Tello, Michelle Garza, Abraham Sanchez (Mexico Barbaro 2)
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