THE SPIRIT OF CHICAGO 9 | WHEN WORLDS COLLIDE | APRIL 5 - 11 (Copy)
THE SPIRIT OF CHICAGO 9 | WHEN WORLDS COLLIDE | APRIL 5 - 11 (Copy)
Chicago Filmmakers presents When Worlds Collide, the ninth edition of “The Spirit of Chicago”, a virtual screening series featuring work by local filmmakers. Horror, comedy, and sci-fi collide in this multi-dimensional program packed with tales of getting lost in virtual reality, a Halloween gone awry, the sacrifice of a baby larva, a sinister open house, and a raging thunderstorm.
PROGRAM
Chicago Filmmakers presents When Worlds Collide, the ninth edition of “The Spirit of Chicago”, a virtual screening series featuring work by local filmmakers. Horror, comedy, and sci-fi collide in this multi-dimensional program packed with tales of getting lost in virtual reality, a Halloween gone awry, the sacrifice of a baby larva, a sinister open house, and a raging thunderstorm.
Streaming Monday, April 5 to Sunday, April 11. Suggested donation; a portion of the proceeds will benefit filmmakers included in the program.
DOLLY | Directed by Schneur Zev Wolf | 20 mins
Billie gets more than she bargains for after purchasing a creepy accessory for her Halloween costume.
OUTLAND | Directed by Alex Moy and Jens Ericson | 4 mins
Amidst a raging thunderstorm, a quiet man’s usual entertainment takes an unusual turn.
THE BABY FARMER | Directed by Jaime Herrera Jr. | 15 mins
The mother of a giant larva must stop her psychotic captor from offering her child up to The Baby Farmer.
OPEN HOUSE | Directed by Mikaela McParlan | 11 mins
An open house turns deadly when a real estate agent’s showing is disrupted by a killer.
HOW IS THIS THE WORLD | Directed by Sadie Rogers | 14 mins
A mother befriends a burnt-out hacker to help search for her son in virtual reality.