Writer, director and producer Tony Klinger has had a distinguished career that has seen him involved with over 500 productions and serve as company President or Chief Executive for several media production, sales and distribution companies in the UK & USA. Britflicks invited him on to talk about his latest documentary, feature film, stage and book projects. He also discusses the investor group: Creative Den. The documentary: THE MAN WHO GOT CARTER. This about the life and career of Tony's fa...
Sep 18, 2015•1 hr 13 min
Host Stuart Wright speaks to writer/director Jason Lei Howden ahead of DEATHGASM's premiere at Frightfest 2015. DEATHGASM is out now on VOD and DVD Synopsis: A splatstick shocker full of brutal, bloody, fanatical fun. When metal-thrashing outcast Brodie meets a kindred spirit in Zakk, they start their own band Deathgasm. Soon the duo’s resentment of the suburban wasteland leads them to sheet music said to grant the Ultimate Power to whoever plays it. But the music also summons the ancient evil e...
Sep 11, 2015•40 min
FrightFest Presents... The Sand, Estranged, After Death, Aaaaaaaah!, Night of the Living Deb and Some Kind of Hate For download from Monday 19th Oct. 2015. Available on all major platforms including iTunes, Virgin Movies, Blinkbox, Google Play, Amazon, Xbox Video, Wuaki, Talk Talk and Volta. Synopsis: Alpha Male Smith and his Beta, Keith, move to take over a local community. They hook up with restless Female, Denise, igniting a deadly feud in which emotions run high and deep-seated grudges resur...
Sep 11, 2015•42 min
Synopsis: Mark is a dad who wakes up late and is likely to miss a child custody trial he was due to intend unless he leaves his high rise apartment soon. Only when he goes to leave he discovers his door has been sealed shut from the outside. Down below there is a growing number of people wearing hazmat suits... No water. No power. No explanation. No escape. We speak to Containment's director Neil Mcenery-West. Details about where to see it in the UK and the digital release see their website at h...
Sep 09, 2015•58 min
Britflicks' Stuart Wright speaks to Bait director Dominic Brunt ahead of his World Premiere at Frightfest Film Festival 2015. BAIT is on Netflix in the UK and Ireland Synopsis: A tense female revenge saga and frightening true-life crime thriller graced by a scalpel-sharp screenplay and extraordinary performances. Two women who dream of opening their own café in a work-depressed northern town go to the wrong person for a loan in this chilling allegory of the economic brutality independent busines...
Sep 02, 2015•41 min
Synopsis: Jon Knautz, director of past FrightFest favourites JACK BROOKS: MONSTER SLAYER and THE SHRINE, now invites you to feel the horrendous pain of heartbreak. Enter into a baroque vortex of madness when an emotionally unstable stripper is shattered after being dumped by her boyfriend. Brian was the love of Venus’ life and the thought of him having an affair with another woman begins her volatile descent into the dark side of psychosexual insanity. Co-writer Alexis Kendra plays Venus with st...
Aug 27, 2015•29 min
Host Stuart Wright talk to the writer/director Ben Cresciman ahead of the European Premiere at Frightfest Film Festival 2015 SUN CHOKE is out now on VOD platforms Synopsis: Horror comes screaming into the light in a masterpiece of mystery and menace. Janie (a career defining performance from ‘Freaks and Geeks’ Sarah Hagan) is just trying to get well. Recovering from a violent psychotic break, she’s subjected each day to a bizarre holistic health and wellness regimen designed, and enforced, by he...
Aug 26, 2015•53 min
Host Stuart Wright talks to director Isabel Coixet about adaptating of the Cathy MacPhail novel ANOTHER ME Synopsis: A top flight cast and a cult Catalan director (THE SECRET LIFE OF WORDS, ELEGY) bring the bestselling Young Adult novel by Cathy MacPhail to the screen. British schoolgirl Fay’s father is dying, so getting the role of Lady Macbeth in the school play is a welcome diversion. Then she becomes aware that someone is following her every move. Who could be so cruel as to taunt her at thi...
Aug 25, 2015•16 min
Host Stuart Wright talks to co-writer/director Adam Egypt Mortimer and co-writer Brian DeLeeuw FrightFest Presents... The Sand, Estranged, After Death, Aaaaaaaah!, Night of the Living Deb and Some Kind of Hate For download from Monday 19th Oct. 2015. Available on all major platforms including iTunes, Virgin Movies, Blinkbox, Google Play, Amazon, Xbox Video, Wuaki, Talk Talk and Volta. Synopsis: What if your past came back for you as a fully formed, physical thing that was going to kill you? Tigh...
Aug 24, 2015•41 min
FrightFest Presents... The Sand, Estranged, After Death, Aaaaaaaah!, Night of the Living Deb and Some Kind of Hate For download from Monday 19th Oct. 2015. Available on all major platforms including iTunes, Virgin Movies, Blinkbox, Google Play, Amazon, Xbox Video, Wuaki, Talk Talk and Volta. Podcast from www.britflicks.com "Carefree" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Gaslamp Funworks by Kevin MacLeod is licens...
Aug 16, 2015•33 min
Phil Morrison and Haydn Watkins are the co-authors of the soon to be released 'Alone In The Dark: Over 80 Years Of Stalk and Slash. They preview their book and give Frightfesters the heads up on all the stalk and slash movies playing at this years festival. For Facebook updates on the book see https://www.facebook.com/pages/Co-Author-Alone-In-The-Dark-Slasher-Guide-Book/199319220254815?pnref=lhc Films highlighted BANJO -as you have seen it and if you think this is not one we won't discuss it. SU...
Aug 16, 2015•42 min
Host Stuart Wright talks with LAND MIND GOES CLICK director Levan Bakhia FRIDAY 28TH - EUROPEAN PREMIERE – LANDMINE GOES CLICK Film 4 Screen 1.00pm Arrow Screen 3.35pm Horror Channel Screen 11.30am. Podcast from www.britflicks.com "Carefree" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Gaslamp Funworks by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a CC Attribution 3.0. incompetech.com/music/royalty-fre…isrc=USUAN1100826. Spooky int...
Aug 14, 2015•30 min
Synopsis: A high school girl and her bullying peers are terrorized by an escaped psychotic killer who is more than meets the eye. We speak to the director Jeffery Scott Lando. 12.50PM - MONDAY 31ST - UK PREMIERE – SUSPENSION Discovery Screen 2 Podcast from www.britflicks.com "Carefree" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Gaslamp Funworks by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a CC Attribution 3.0. incompetech.com/mu...
Aug 12, 2015•33 min
Host Stuart Wright talks to director Perry Blackspear Frightfest present... 8 July 2019 Join the FrightFest Presents community at FrightFest-Presents.co.uk, and on Twitter @FrightFestFilms and Facebook and Instagram @FrightFestPresents | #FrightFestPresents. 2015 9.00PM - SUNDAY 30TH - EUROPEAN PREMIERE - THEY LOOK LIKE PEOPLE Discovery Screen 1 Podcast from www.britflicks.com "Carefree" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 creativecommons.org/licen...
Aug 11, 2015•22 min
Synopsis: A homeless man named Thomas (Michael Pare) finds shelter for the night within a lavish abandoned two-story house. He eventually discovers that he is not alone and the premises won't let him leave. We speak to the writer/director John Fallon 8.40PM - FRIDAY 28TH - EUROPEAN PREMIERE - THE SHELTER Discovery Screen 3 Podcast from www.britflicks.com "Carefree" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Gaslamp Fun...
Aug 11, 2015•33 min
Five paranormal investigators venture into the infamous Farhope Tower, known for its dark history of unexplained suicides, with dreams of landing a Reality TV deal. We talk to the director April Mullen 2.00PM - SUNDAY 30TH - WORLD PREMIERE - FARHOPE TOWER Discovery Screen 3 Podcast from www.britflicks.com "Carefree" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Gaslamp Funworks by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a CC Attr...
Aug 11, 2015•22 min
Synopsis: Young ambitious ticket collector Joe is overseeing the last train out of London on a dark and stormy night - the usual collection of passengers on board from the obnoxious teen to the workaholic businesswoman. Suddenly the train screeches to a halt in a forest after hitting something on the tracks, but the investigating driver never returns. We talk to the director Paul Hyett (The Seasoning House, 2012) 1.15PM - MONDAY 31ST - WORLD PREMIERE – HOWL Discovery Screen 1 Not going to Fright...
Aug 11, 2015•26 min
Synopsis: Returning from vacation, the Miller family find their home has been broken into. After cleaning up the mess they continue with their lives, shaking off the feeling of being violated. We speak to the director Adam Mason. 1.50PM - SATURDAY 29TH - EUROPEAN PREMIERE – HANGMAN Discovery Screen 2 Podcast from www.britflicks.com "Carefree" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Gaslamp Funworks by Kevin MacLeod ...
Aug 10, 2015•22 min
FrightFest Presents... The Sand, Estranged, After Death, Aaaaaaaah!, Night of the Living Deb and Some Kind of Hate For download from Monday 19th Oct. 2015. Available on all major platforms including iTunes, Virgin Movies, Blinkbox, Google Play, Amazon, Xbox Video, Wuaki, Talk Talk and Volta. Synopsis: January is forced to return home after six years traveling abroad. A near-fatal accident has left her temporarily wheelchair bound and depleted of her long-term memory. We speak to the director Ada...
Aug 10, 2015•26 min
Synopsis: She survived a brutal massacre, but lost her life. What happens to the final girl after the credits roll? We speak to the writer/director Ben R Moody. 3.00PM - MONDAY 31ST - WORLD PREMIERE - LAST GIRL STANDING Discovery Screen 2 Website: http://lastgirlstandingmovie.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LastGirlStandingMovie Twitter: https://twitter.com/LastGirlMovie Podcast from www.britflicks.com "Carefree" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribut...
Aug 10, 2015•30 min
Synopsis: With one of their own missing, a group of friends travel to the remote Florida everglades where they discover that an ancient, malevolent curse is tracking them. We speak to writer/director Russell Friedenberg desperately clinging onto a phone signal in a remote corner of Idaho. 12.50PM - FRIDAY 28TH - WORLD PREMIERE - WIND WALKERS Discovery Screen 1 Podcast from www.britflicks.com "Carefree" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 creativeco...
Aug 10, 2015•22 min
FrightFest Presents... The Sand, Estranged, After Death, Aaaaaaaah!, Night of the Living Deb and Some Kind of Hate For download from Monday 19th Oct. 2015. Available on all major platforms including iTunes, Virgin Movies, Blinkbox, Google Play, Amazon, Xbox Video, Wuaki, Talk Talk and Volta. Synopsis: Five young people wake up dead. Washed up by the tide they scramble to an abandoned beach house. We spoke to the director Gez Medinger. 1.00PM - FRIDAY 28TH - UK PREMIERE – AFTERDEATH Discovery Scr...
Aug 10, 2015•22 min
Synopsis: A burnt out nurse moves into a new apartment in search of a simpler life. But when her shower curtains begin to disappear through a mysterious portal she discovers there's no such thing as simple in this world, or any other. We speak to the director/co-writer Jaron Henrie-McCrea and British co-writer Carys Edwards twitter.com/CurtainTheMovie facebook.com/curtainfilm 6.25PM - MONDAY 31ST - WORLD PREMIERE – CURTAIN Discovery Screen 3 Podcast from www.britflicks.com "Carefree" Kevin MacLe...
Aug 10, 2015•19 min
The Entity: THE RING goes ‘found footage’ Peruvian in a terrific example of the continually igniting South American new horror wave. We talk to Peruvian director Eduardo Schuldt about making his movie and the burgeoning horror scene in South America. https://www.facebook.com/eduardo.schuldtgaldos 3.30PM - FRIDAY 28TH - EUROPEAN PREMIERE – THE ENTITY Discovery Screen 2 Podcast from www.britflicks.com "Carefree" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 cr...
Aug 10, 2015•22 min
Synopsis: While on her bachelorette party getaway, Casey, the bride to be, gets a seemingly harmless bite from an unknown insect. We speak to Bite writer/director Chad Archibald about making this movie and making people puke up at Fantasia Film Festival. 3.35PM - MONDAY 31ST - UK PREMIERE - BITE Discovery Screen 3 Report on the Bite from Fantasia: http://bloody-disgusting.com/news/3355622/ambulance-arrives-fantasia-viewers-experience-bite/ Podcast from www.britflicks.com "Carefree" Kevin MacLeod...
Aug 10, 2015•22 min
Originally recorded as a Frightfest preview podcast. SPECIAL EDITION Blu ray of Future Shock is out 31st July 2017 Host Stuart Wright talks with Producer Sean Hogan about why he wanted to make a 2000AD documentary, the challenges and a very British cultural phenomena 2000AD was and is, in the world of comics. Future Shock! The Story of 2000AD is a documentary covering the highs and lows of 2000AD's history, from its inception after the demise of Action to the present day. https://www.arrowfilms....
Aug 09, 2015•39 min
Host Stuart Wright talks to Terry Mercel about the longevity of his original film and the rewards people can hope to receive if they support the Hawk The Hunter Kickstarter campaign. 35 years after it showed in British cinemas Hawk The Slayer, an absolute cult classic in 2015, is back on the big screen thanks to Frightfest. The screening will also act as a platform for co-writer/director Terry Mercel to launch a $1,000,000 Kickstarter campaign for the long awaited sequel 'Hawk The Hunter" Hawk T...
Aug 08, 2015•21 min
Screenwriter Jack Thorne (HIS DARK MATERIALS, ENOLA HOLMES, THIS IS ENGLAND 86/90) talks about how he got started in TV and Film, writing WAR BOOK and his own writing style/approach. War Book is about government officials practicing their response and decisions in a simulated escalation of nuclear threat. Despite being an exercise the emotional journey is frightening real. Politically speaking, it services both left wing angst and right wing confidence. Ben Chaplin's political advisor character,...
Aug 06, 2015•46 min
ThinkSync Music provides a broad range of music related services to all areas of the multimedia industry ranging from film and TV to commercials and games, virals and tailored instore playlists. Britflicks spoke to Connie Farr about the role of the Music Supervisor and some general advice and dos and don't about using music in your films. For more information there's an extensive FAQs on ThinkSync's website: http://thinksyncmusic.com/about/guides/using-music-in-films/ Contact details are at: htt...
Jul 29, 2015•56 min
In the week that Christopher Lee died, the Stow Film Lounge in Walthamstow was showing The Wicker Man and had invited Robin Hardy along for a post screening Q & A. The actor had always said the character he plays in The Wicker Man was his favourite role. Britflicks are proud to present the Q & A that was recorded from this evening with Marcus Shepherd and Paul Fletcher (Walthamstow International Film Festival) asking the questions. Wrath Of The Gods crowd fund campaign site - https://www...
Jul 08, 2015•1 hr 5 min
