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Unsettling Feminist Horror Short 'BERTA' to Premiere at Fantasia Film Festival

The highly anticipated short film BERTA, directed by acclaimed Spanish filmmaker Lucía Forner Segarra, is set to have its World Premiere at the Fantasia International Film Festival in Montreal. The film is part of the prestigious Born of Woman showcase.BERTA is the final installment in Forner Segarra’s trilogy of feminist horror shorts, following the successes of MARTA and DANA. The film stars Spanish actors Nerea Barros as Berta, Elías González, and features a cameo by Thais Blume. Executi...

Vertigo Releasing Brings ‘CALIGULA: THE ULTIMATE CUT’ to Cinemas and Digital on August 9th

Vertigo Releasing is set to captivate audiences across the UK and Ireland with the release of CALIGULA: THE ULTIMATE CUT, a full 4K reconstruction of the notorious 1980 classic. This eagerly awaited recut will debut in select cinemas and on digital platforms on August 9th.CALIGULA: THE ULTIMATE CUT boasts an impressive cast, including Malcolm McDowell (A CLOCKWORK ORANGE), Academy Award-winners Helen Mirren (THE QUEEN) and Sir John Gielgud (ARTHUR), and Peter O’Toole (LAWRENCE OF ARABIA). This...

Trailer Drops for Luke Meyers' UK Crime Film 'A BROTHER'S BOND'

BritFlicks is pleased to share the trailer for 'A BROTHER'S BOND.' This film follows two brothers, Tom and Danny, as they become entangled in the criminal underworld. Facing immense pressures and danger, they must navigate a path of no return, discovering their true selves along the way....

GOODWIN ISLAND: A Spiritual Thriller Unfolding on a Remote Greek Island

We are pleased to share the trailer for GOODWIN ISLAND, an UK drama thriller that delves into the intricate web of faith, loyalty, and justice. Set on a secluded island off the coast of Greece, this film promises to captivate audiences with its intense narrative and compelling characters.Plot Overview: The story centers around Mr. Goodwin, the enigmatic owner of the island, who hires three young Brits—Kai, Rosie, and Daniel—to refurbish the island's only habitable house. The project is aimed...

'HUNDREDS OF BEAVERS' to Hit UK & Irish Cinemas on July 9

Lightbulb Film Distribution is have announced the UK and Irish release of the highly anticipated slapstick comedy 'HUNDREDS OF BEAVERS.' Directed by Mike Cheslik, this film has taken the US by storm and will be available in cinemas starting July 9....

SCHLITTER: EVIL IN THE WOODS - Signature Entertainment Releases UK Trailer

Signature Entertainment has released the UK trailer for the French horror film 'SCHLITTER: EVIL IN THE WOODS,' set to hit digital platforms on August 26.Synopsis: Lucas returns to his mountain village to bury his parents. Still haunted by the childhood trauma of his best friend's death, he hopes to move on. However, the father of his deceased friend believes Lucas may be responsible and seeks revenge.The film stars Louka Meliava ('Beauty and the Beast'), Léna Laprés ('Incredible But True'), Gi...

Trailer Drops for 'THE WHIP' - A Politically Motivated Heist to Uncover Government Secrets

We are pleased to announce the Premiere of the new British film, 'THE WHIP', directed by Christopher Presswell (Candlestick). The film will have its exclusive screening at London's Genesis Cinema. Don't miss the chance to watch the official trailer and get a glimpse of this political heist movie.In 'THE WHIP', full-time carer Sadie leads an unlikely team on a daring mission to halt the devastating welfare reforms known as Independent Credit. Their audacious plan involves stealing the Chief Whipâ...

New Trailer and Poster Release: 'WITCHES OF GOD'

BritFlicks is excited to announce the release of the trailer and poster for the upcoming British film 'WITCHES OF GOD,' directed by Daya Dodds. This historical drama delves into a world ravaged by the plague, where women are hunted as witches and burned alive.In 'WITCHES OF GOD,' three women stand against the tyranny of their time as one of them is accused of witchcraft. As they embark on a perilous journey to survive, they must keep their secrets and demons hidden from each other, navigating th...

CAMERA: A Heartwarming Tale of Hope and Healing, Available on Amazon Video July 23

Outline: CAMERA follows OSCAR, a 9-year-old boy who has recently moved with his widowed mother to a struggling fishing town. Unable to speak and facing the challenges of a new environment, Oscar is often misunderstood and bullied. Despite these hardships, Oscar perceives beauty where others see despair. His life changes when a broken camera leads him to ERIC, an eccentric old repairman. Through Eric’s mentorship, Oscar discovers his voice through photography, capturing the world in a way that ...

'ADDY DADDY' Debuts at Dances With Films Festival; Trailer and Poster Released

Sci-fi, romance 'ADDY DADDY,' directed by Patrick VanZandt, made a memorable debut at the Dances With Films festival on June 26. The film blends elements of drama, romance, and sci-fi, offering audiences a thought-provoking exploration of family dynamics and societal expectations."ADDY DADDY" stars Jared Trevino as Lucas, a young man who introduces his new girlfriend Addison, portrayed by Lexi Simonsen, to his parents. The introduction takes a surprising turn as Lucas's parents inexplicably desp...

New Trailer and Poster Unveiled for BECAUSE WE'RE FAMILY

We are delighted to share the official trailer and poster for the upcoming indie film, BECAUSE WE'RE FAMILY. Directed by Christine Nyhart Kaplan and Angela Stern, this darkly comedic family drama is set to release on July 12 on Amazon Video, Apple TV, and Google Play among other platforms.BECAUSE WE'RE FAMILY centers around a group of dysfunctional siblings who reunite to witness their mother's cremation. With emotions running high, a feud over her ashes ensues, testing the boundaries of family ...

MIDNIGHT TAXI: New British Crime Thriller from Bertie and Samantha Speirs - Trailer Released

A new thriller, MIDNIGHT TAXI, written and directed by the husband and wife duo Bertie and Samantha Speirs, is set to premiere on VOD and Digital on Tuesday, July 23, 2024. The official trailer for MIDNIGHT TAXI has just been released, giving audiences a sneak peek into this dark and suspenseful film....

Win Exclusive 'NIGHT OF THE DEVIL' Merchandise Bundles!

We're excited to announce an exclusive competition in celebration of the release of Anthony Calvitti's short horror film, 'NIGHT OF THE DEVIL,' on the BritFlicks YouTube channel. We have five merch bundles up for grabs, and the competition is open worldwide!Each bundle includes a poster signed by director Anthony Calvitti, a mask, mug, bag, T-shirt, hat, and glass. Here's how you can enter!Outline: Set on the night before Halloween in 1978, four teens venture into the woods for a night of mischi...

FROM DARKNESS - Swedish Horror Film to Screen at Manchester's GRIMMFEST 2024

We are excited to drop the trailer of FROM DARKNESS, a new Swedish indie horror film set to screen at Manchester's Grimmfest 2024.Synopsis: The park ranger, Angelica, seeks the help of her former boyfriend, Viktor, a dog handler, to search for a missing woman in a dangerous nature reserve in Sweden. The search is complicated by a disturbing myth about the Cave Wraith, a vengeful spirit from the nordic folklore that once lured miners to their deaths in the reserve’s treacherous caves. As they d...

‘RED SEA: BROTHER ISLANDS – A SCUBA DIVE ADVENTURE’ Now Available on VOD!

Explore the depths of the Red Sea with Christian Wehrle’s latest documentary, ‘RED SEA: BROTHER ISLANDS – A SCUBA DIVE ADVENTURE,’ now released on VOD. Following the success of ‘World War II: The Shipwrecks of Truk Lagoon,’ Wehrle Video GmbH brings you another enthralling underwater journey.Synopsis: Dive into the Red Sea’s Brother Islands and encounter a stunning variety of marine life, including threshers, oceanic whitetips, hammerheads, and silky sharks. Discover vibrant corals ...

New Documentary ‘WORLD WAR II: THE SHIPWRECKS OF TRUK LAGOON’ Released on Prime video

The much-anticipated short documentary (45 mins), ‘WORLD WAR II: THE SHIPWRECKS OF TRUK LAGOON,’ by acclaimed German filmmaker Christian Wehrle, is now available on Amazon. This film, produced by Wehrle Video GmbH, explores the haunting beauty of WWII shipwrecks in Truk Lagoon, capturing their stories through stunning underwater cinematography.Wehrle, known for his extensive technical work in Hollywood on films like ‘The Matrix,’ ‘John Wick,’ and ‘Inglourious Basterds,’ brings hi...

Icon Film Distribution Announces the Release of 'HEART OF AN OAK'

Icon Film Distribution is excited to announce the release of the highly anticipated documentary, HEART OF AN OAK, in select UK cinemas on 12th July and for digital download on 12th August.HEART OF AN OAK: A Cinematic MasterpiecePraised by The Guardian as rivaling Top Gun: Maverick for "aerial cinematography of the decade," HEART OF AN OAK captures a year in the life of a 210-year-old oak tree. This visually stunning documentary explores the rich ecosystem thriving beneath its branches, featuring...

Filming Begins on Sci-Fi Thriller 'CLONER' in Hampshire

Filming has commenced on the new sci-fi thriller 'CLONER,' adapted from the 1990s novel 'Cradle of Secrets' by Emma Lorant. The feature, directed by Deanna Dewey and produced by TF Film Productions, started its production yesterday in the picturesque countryside of Hampshire.Director Deanna Dewey expressed her excitement about the project:"I am really excited to be shooting the film 'CLONER.' The film is based on the book 'Cradle of Secrets' which was published by Headline in the 1990s and was w...

New Trailer Release: 'ORDINARY THINGS' Coming Soon from Indie Rights

Indie Rights is set to bring audiences a delightful new comedy, ORDINARY THINGS, directed by Micah Caronna. The film follows the whimsical journey of Dannie, an insatiable idealist, who fakes a wedding with her childhood best friend to fulfill her mom's dying wish. The plot takes a hilarious turn when Dannie's mother miraculously recovers, leaving Dannie in quite a predicament.Watch the trailer now and enjoy a sneak peek of the film!...

Sci-Fi Thriller 'TELEPORT' Starring Therica Wilson-Read - Available Now!

Discover the new sci-fi thriller TELEPORT, starring Therica Wilson-Read from Netflix's THE WITCHER. In a dystopian future, two queer refugees use teleportation technology to escape genocide but find themselves ensnared in a human trafficking network. Can they reunite and survive?Directed by award-winning filmmaker Dustin Murphy, TELEPORT is a powerful story of love, resilience, and the fight for freedom. Inspired by the Syrian refugee crisis and the invasion of Ukraine, this film highlights the ...

Experience the Impact of SPYRAL: A New Documentary from Oscar® Winner Bill Guttentag

The highly anticipated documentary, SPYRAL, directed by the acclaimed two-time Oscar® winner Bill Guttentag, is set to make its world premiere at the TCL Chinese Theatre during the Dances With Films festival on June 29. This raw and gripping film promises to leave audiences moved and enlightened as it delves into the harrowing realities of mental illness and drug abuse.A Real-Life Horror StorySPYRAL is not just another documentary; it’s a visceral journey captured entirely on home video and m...

NIGHT OF THE DEVIL Coming to the BritFlicks YouTube Channel Soon!

Get ready for a spine-tingling experience as 'NIGHT OF THE DEVIL' is set to premiere on the BritFlicks channel soon! This short horror film, directed by Anthony Calvitti, promises to deliver thrills and chills.About the Film: 'NIGHT OF THE DEVIL' is set on Devil's Night in 1978. The story follows four teens—Chris, Vivian, Davis, and Laurel—who venture into the woods for some harmless fun, only to encounter the Devil himself. What starts as a night of mischief quickly spirals into a terrifyin...

Susan Dynner’s Supernatural Thriller THE SOUL TRADER Impresses at Manhattan Film Festival

Susan Dynner’s latest supernatural thriller, THE SOUL TRADER, captivated audiences at its screening during the Manhattan Film Festival on June 15. This twelve-minute short film, directed and produced by Dynner, showcases an innovative blend of supernatural elements and suspense, proving to be a compelling proof-of-concept for a potential feature or television series....

Trailer Released for Paul J. Lane's British Crime Film 'FULL HOUSE'

The trailer for Paul J. Lane's new award-winning British crime film, 'FULL HOUSE', is now available on the BritFlicks YouTube channel. The film tells the story of Jacob Shaw, an ex-war photographer, who is drawn into a violent path of revenge against a London gang after meeting April Harley, a war fanatic.Directed by Paul J. Lane and co-written with Juliana Eklund, 'FULL HOUSE' stars Ian Burfield, Paul J. Lane, and Tony Fadil. This intense action movie promises a gripping tale of vengeance and r...

'THINE EARS SHALL BLEED': Haunting New Horror Transforms Faith into Fear - UK Premiere on 15 July

Prepare to be terrified by 'THINE EARS SHALL BLEED,' a chilling new horror film where faith turns to fear. Directed by Ben Bigelow and brought to you by Miracle Media, this fearsome feature will premiere on UK digital platforms on 15 July.Set in the 1860s, the story follows a religious family traveling across the western states in a covered wagon. Ezekiel (Andrew Hovelson – Shades of Blue), Sarah (Hannah Cabell – Law & Order, The Blacklist), and their children Abigail (Lea Zawada – FBI...