Fantastic 7
Projects
Projects
Daniela Forever
Category: Fantastic 7
Directed by: Nacho Vigalondo
Produced by: Sayaka Produciones
Country of production: Spain, Belgium
Original title: Daniela Forever
Genre: Fantasy, Romance
Language: English
Sitges – International Fantastic Film Festival of Catalonia
When Nicolas (Henry Golding) is invited to a clinical trial allowing participants to control their dreams, he takes the plunge in hopes of recovering from the tragic loss of his girlfriend, Daniela (Beatrice Grannò). But as his lucid dreams bring Daniela back to him, Nicolas becomes obsessed with the fantasy world that he’s created and finds that his dreams aren’t as perfect as they seem.
Esper’s Light
Category: Fantastic 7
Directed by: Jung Jae-hoon
Produced by: Ko Yoohee
Country of production: South Korea
Original title: 에스퍼의 빛
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy, Horror, Science-fiction, Teenage
Language: Korean
Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival
Around ten teenagers live in a world where anyone can be whoever they want and create any story they wish. Amidst the pitch-black night of Lisan City, Alstroemeria Forest, and Ashua Island, their imagined stories flow through myriad choices, seeking out faint glimmers of light.
A Tale of a Feather and a Fish
Category: Fantastic 7
Directed by: Ahmed EL-Hawarey
Produced by: Hala Lotfy and Dina Farouk
Country of production: Egypt
Original title: حكاية ريشة وسمكة
Genre: Disability Culture, Drama, Magical, Mystery, Realism
Language: Arabic
Cairo International Film Festival
Mahmoud & Laila inherit a rare genetic disease that causes severe paralysis, which has left their family in an endless circle of doubt and fear, desperately seeking salvation, which they find in abundance through Laila & Mahmoud.
Maleficarum
Category: Fantastic 7
Directed by: Antonio Gäehd
Produced by: Enrique Okusono, Gabriel Guzman and Miguel Ángel Marín
Country of production: Mexico
Original title: Maleficarum
Genre: Drama, Horror
Language: Spanish
Festival Internacional de Cine en Guadalajara
In the depths of the desert, Delia, a vengeful teenager, summons an ancient king who grants her a crown of seven flames, laden with seven curses, to use against the girls who have harassed her and her friend for years.
Foreign Body
Category: Fantastic 7
Directed by: Tom Sainsbury
Produced by: Gabe Lunte, Milon Tesiram, Jonathan Potton, Tom Sainsbury
Country of production: New Zealand
Original title: Foreign Body
Genre: Psychological Horror
Language: English
New Zealand International Film Festival
An European gap-year student moves in with a New Zealand family to experience their ‘culture’, but quickly discovers the psychologically damaged and dangerous truth behind their polite smiles and warm hospitality.
Mommy’s Home
Category: Fantastic 7
Directed by: James Morosini
Produced by: Dawn Olmstead and James Morosini
Country of production: USA
Original title: Mommy’s Home
Genre: Comedy, Erotic Thriller, Horror, Science-fiction
Language: English
SXSW Film & TV Festival
Mommy’s Home is a horror comedy about a young dad whose life is upended when his young mom, resurrected as a hot 24 year old, unleashes havoc on his family, marriage, and sanity.
Dog of God
Category: Fantastic 7
Directed by: Raitis Ābele and Lauris Ābele
Produced by: Kristele Pudane and Giovanni Labadessa
Country of production: Latvia, USA
Original title: Dieva Suns
Genre: Adult Folk Tale
Language: Latvian
Tallinn Black Nights
In a 17th century Swedish Livonian village, constant rain and drunkenness prevail. When a stolen relic sparks witchcraft accusations, an 80-year-old self-proclaimed werewolf named the Dog of God arrives with a mysterious gift: The Devil’s Balls.