Dead Northern Part 2 at the Crown Hotel

DEAD NORTHERN
2020 HORROR FILM FESTIVAL

  • Friday the 30th of October to the 1st of November 2020
  • Crown Hotel, Crown Pl, Harrogate HG1 2RZ

The 2020 Film Festival lineup includes; Host with Q&A from director Rob Savage, Dawn of the Dead, Friday the 13th, Ten Minutes to Midnight, Danni and the Vampire, Hellraiser, VideoDrome and local feature Chestersberg from director Jamie McKeller.

Dead Northern 2020

Festival Film & Event Timetable

FRIDAY 30/10/2020

SATURDAY 31/10/2020

SUNDAY 01/11/2020

11:30 - Short Film Showcase
Student Shorts

11:00 - Short Film Showcase
International Shorts

11:00 - Short Film Showcase
International Shorts

13:30 - Feature Film
I Scream on the Beach

13:30 - Feature Film
Danni and the Vampire

13:00 - Feature Film
Friday the 13th - 1980

16:00- Feature Film
Ghostbusters - 1984

16:00 -Short Film Showcase
Local Short Films

15:00 - Feature Film
Dawn of the Dead - 1978

21:45 - Feature Film
Poltergeist -1982

16:30 - Feature Film
Videodrome - 1983

21:45 - Feature Film
10 Minutes to Midnight

21:30 - Feature Film
Hellraiser

FEATURE FILMS - FRIDAY 30/10/2020

13:30 30/10/2020

I Scream on the Beach

In the seaside town of Mellow Coast, Emily searches for answers about her missing father. But as Halloween approaches, her friends are picked off one by one in this blood-soaked, VHS-style throwback to 80s horror.

  • Directors: Alexander Churchyard, Michael Holiday
  • Key Cast: Hannah Paterson, Dani Thompson, Reis Daniel
  • Runtime: 87 minutes
  • Horror, Comedy, Retro Slasher
  • United Kingdom

FEATURE FILMS - SATURDAY 31/10/2020

13:30 31/10/2020

Danni and the Vampire (2020)

A rebellious drifter teams up with a charming vampire on the run from monster hunters. Their chaotic road trip blends romance, bloodlust, and punk-rock absurdity in this offbeat horror comedy.

  • Director: Max Werkmeister
  • Key Cast: Alexandra Landau, Henry Kiely, Caron Clancey
  • Runtime: 103 minutes
  • Comedy, Horror
  • United States

FEATURE FILMS - SUNDAY 01/11/2020

13:00 30/11/2020

Friday the 13th (1980)

Camp Crystal Lake reopens with a dark past—and a killer lurking in the woods. As counsellors are picked off one by one, the legend of Jason Voorhees begins.

  • Director: Sean S. Cunningham
  • Key Cast: Betsy Palmer, Adrienne King, Kevin Bacon
  • Runtime: 95 minutes
  • Slasher, Horror, Mystery
  • United States

DEAD NORTHERN 2020 SHORT FILMS

play-pause-kill-giallo-inspired horror short visual

Play. Pause. Kill.

Julie is a loner. She spends her Saturday off at home trying to write a new screenplay. She keeps receiving messages from H - someone she might be interested in. Julie finally succumbs to H's charm and invites H over... After all, we all need some contact now and then, right?

  • Director: David Teixeira
  • Runtime: 14 Min
  • Horror, Thriller
  • France

DEAD NORTHERN 2020 SHORT FILMS

under-the-lather cult-style festival short artwork

Under the lather

Ivan, five years old, is forced to take his bath by his babysitter. Once in the water, he discovers with horror, hidden under the lather, a frightful creature that he will have to face ...

  • Director: Ollivier Briand
  • Runtime: 14 Min
  • Horror, Thriller
  • France

DEAD NORTHERN 2020 SHORT FILMS

for-him cinematic short story artwork

For Him

A tale of home craft, seduction and cleanliness

  • Director: Ian Killick
  • Runtime: 9 Min
  • Horror, Thriller
  • United Kingdom

DEAD NORTHERN 2020 SHORT FILMS

the-devils-dice demonic entity short poster design

The Devil's Dice

Six friends fall under the spell of some demonic dice during a birthday weekend away at a remote cottage. Lost for decades, this recently unearthed trailer is all that remains of the 80s cult hit that never was.

  • Director: Matt Brothers
  • Runtime: 5 Min
  • Horror, Trailer, Teaser
  • United Kingdom

The 2020 Film Festival Winners

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