- – Curated by Jongsuk Thomas Nam
– Twelve feature and short films being screened under the section
– Introducing the short films category for the first time
The Jio MAMI 19th Mumbai Film Festival with Star announces the lineup for its popular After Dark section. 2017 marks the third edition of the section, which has fast become a magnet for fans of genre cinema.
This year’s selection features films from countries such as Uganda, Japan, Poland, Venezuela and Australia and represents the recent trends in fantastic genre like multi-layered thrill-seekers with the female characters as protagonists, monsters and action homages. The section also showcases the unlikely sources of such films, with one of this year’s selections, Bad Black coming from the B-movie industry in Uganda.
In the past, the section has screened films such as Under The Shadow, Deathgasm and The Wailing. Geared to audiences who love a bit of a scare, this year After Dark has expanded to also focus on films made outside the confines of the mainstream.
AFTER DARK Full Lineup:
Feature Films
1) 68 Kill by Trent Haaga, USA
2) Bad Black by Nabwana IGG, Uganda
3) It Comes At Night by Trey Edward Shults, USA
4) Killing Ground by Damien Power, Australia
5) Meatball Machine Kodoku by Nishimura Yoshihiro, Japan
6) Mon Mon Mon Monsters by Giddens Ko, Taiwan
Short Films
1) 16.03 by Natalia Siwicka, Poland
2) Commune by Thomass Perrett, UK
3) Death Metal by Chris McEnroy, USA
4) Keep Out Of Children’s Reach by Gustavo Sanchez, Venezuela
5) Spoiler Alert by Kim Gyung-yoon, South Korea
6) Superpower Girl by Kim Soo-young, South Korea
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