Christmas Eve, and it’s a complete mess for Nell. This year, she’s gone all out: the huge country house, a titanic buffet, brandy by the barrel, the best years dug up out of the wine cellar, and all the family, close friends and their little ones for a feast of epic proportions. The Wham and… Continue reading SILENT NIGHT
Genre: Black Comedy
JANE
Olivia, a textbook example of the hard-working know-it-all pupil, just lost her best friend Jane, who treated herself to a one-way ticket down a cliff. A horrific event that is made even worse by the university of her choice kindly rejecting her application and her ensuing frequent panic attacks. Her world is crumbling… Until she… Continue reading JANE
SCARE PACKAGE 2: RAD CHAD’S REVENGE
A small warning before throwing you to the sharks. Go and see the first part screened during the first BIFFF week. If we took the trouble of recovering it from our doomed 2020 edition, it’s because we know your tastes better than you do yourselves and because SCARE PACKAGE is capable of converting traditional cinema… Continue reading SCARE PACKAGE 2: RAD CHAD’S REVENGE
LEIO
At age 25, Kao is already a popstar on the decline. To make things ever worse his beloved grandpa just left this earthly realm. So he heads back to his native village for the funeral. A trip that immediately makes him miss Bangkok. Rocky desert as far as the eye can see, with not a… Continue reading LEIO
LIFE OF MARIKO IN KABUKICHO
A man is on the run in Tokyo. People sometimes see him wandering the streets at night holding a mysterious basket. But those unfortunate enough to peek inside, end up X-rayed into a smoldering pile of bones… A couple of days earlier, a UFO allegedly crashes in the outskirts of the city and the FBI… Continue reading LIFE OF MARIKO IN KABUKICHO
NEXT DOOR
After five failed attempts to pass the police academy entry exam, we can officially state that Chan-woo is a first-rate wanker. Now, in his defense, he has the kind of neighbors that hold a Hellfest at home every night, which surely doesn’t help him concentrate… Oh well, no biggie, he’s just going to sign up… Continue reading NEXT DOOR
YOU LIE YOU DIE
At first glance, a beautiful evening lies ahead with Barcelona in its springtime splendor. Tonight, Edu wants to introduce his girlfriend Marina to his best buds Rai and Viky. He’s a director, she’s an actress and they’re such a happy couple. But instead of an evening of booze and tapas, Edu has booked an escape… Continue reading YOU LIE YOU DIE
LA PIETÀ
La Pietà is a key work of Italian Renaissance sculpture by Michelangelo Buonarroti, made in Carrara marble for Cardinal Jean de Bilhères’ funeral… Ergh, sorry wrong file! Instead, LA PIETÀ is a key work of strange, wonderfully bold BIFFF cinema by Álex de la Iglesia protégé Eduardo Casanova about a boy well into his 20’s… Continue reading LA PIETÀ
THE BLACK SQUARE
Vincent and Niels, his young padawan, are the happiest art thieves in the world. They have succeeded in stealing the famous Black Square by Kasimir Malevich, considered a masterpiece of Russian avant-garde. Now they are to sell the work to a filthy rich client on a cruise ship, cash in the 60 mill price tag… Continue reading THE BLACK SQUARE
WHAT THE WATERS LEFT BEHIND – SCARS
Billy Bob’s screamo punk band The Ravens – they stole the name from our Cure cover band, the bastards! – is going places. They’re moving from the middle of nowhere across no man’s land to yet another dingy shithole bar in the Argentinian desert. But hey, at least there’s free beer if you don’t mind… Continue reading WHAT THE WATERS LEFT BEHIND – SCARS