BITS FILM FEST TAKES CANADIAN HORROR ON THE ROAD
Festival Tour Hits 4 Ontario Cities this Spring
Tickets now on Sale
The Blood in the Snow Canadian Film Festival (BITS) is taking the show on the road, bringing the best in Canadian Horror to four Ontario cities this Spring.
The lineups include some of the best alumni titles from the festival, new premieres, and other recent titles that have made an impact on the Canadian horror, with a spotlight on filmmakers from the local communities.
“We can’t wait to bring these awesome Canadian films on tour, and especially to give the local filmmakers a big hometown screening” Festival Director (and Peterborough native) Kelly Michael Stewart says. “We are thrilled to be able to champion Canadian and local filmmakers, and introduce them to an audience that may not have as much access to independent film.”
Tickets are on sale now, with weekend passes available for fans who want to catch all the action.
Tickets, schedule and details are at bloodinthesnow.ca
The tour is made possible with the support of the Ontario Cultural Attractions Fund.
BITS SPRING TOUR DETAILS
PETERBOROUGH – Market Hall Performing Arts Centre – March 1 & 2, 2019
Friday, March 1
7:00pm – I’LL TAKE YOUR DEAD – dir. Chad Archibald (Black Fawn Films)
Trailer
Accompanied by short – Peanut – dir. Jamie Oxenham **PETERBOROUGH FILMMAKER
9:30pm – LATE NIGHT DOUBLE FEATURE – dirs. Navin Ramaswaran, Zach Ramelan, Torin Langen **SHOT IN PETERBOROUGH
Trailer
Accompanied by short – One More for the Road – dir. Navin Ramaswaran **SHOT IN PETERBOROUGH
Saturday, March 2
7:00pm – E.M.P. 333 DAYS – dir. Adriano Ferreri **PETERBOROUGH FILMMAKER
Trailer
Accompanied by short – Abduction dir. Michelle Foster **PETERBOROUGH FILMMAKER
9:30pm – ALIVE dir. Rob Grant
Trailer
Accompanied by short – The Doorway dir. Michael Hayes **PETERBOROUGH FILMMAKER
KITCHENER – Apollo Cinema – March 13 & 14, 2019
Wednesday March 13
7:00pm – THE FINAL RIDE dir. Mikey McMurran **WORLD PREMIERE
Accompanied by short – Dead Air dir. Lyndon Horsfall
9:30pm I’LL TAKE YOUR DEAD – dir. Chad Archibald (Black Fawn Films)
Trailer
Accompanied by short – Hang Up – dir. Richard Powell (14:00 mins)
Thursday March 14
7:00pm – THE HOARD – dir. Jesse Thomas Cook (Foresight Features)
Trailer
Accompanied by short – Working Class Vampire dir. Brian W. Lockyer
9:30pm – LIFECHANGER – dir. Justin McConnell
Trailer
Accompanied by short – Lay Them Straight – dir. Robert DeLeskie
OTTAWA – Mayfair Theatre – March 27 & 28, 2019
Wednesday March 27
7:00pm – HELLMINGTON dir. Justin Hewitt-Drakulic, Alex Lee Williams **OTTAWA FILMMAKERS
Trailer
Accompanied by short – In The Thick – dir. Tyler A. Williams **OTTAWA FILMMAKER
9:30pm – BITS Short Film Showcase
Cross My Heart – dir. Kevin Preece **OTTAWA FILMMAKER
The Scarlet Vultures – dir. Kyle Martellacci **OTTAWA FILMMAKER
Compulsion – dir. Brian Sepanzyk
Chamber of Echoes – dir. Chris Chitaroni **OTTAWA FILMMAKER
The Face – dir. Riley Campbell
With You Always – dir. Angela Besharah **OTTAWA FILMMAKER
Angel – dir. Julian Vetrone
Wild (Indomptable) – dir. Morgana McKenzie **OTTAWA FILMMAKER
Thursday March 28
7:00pm – THE HOARD – dir. Jesse Thomas Cook (Foresight Features)
Trailer
Accompanied by short – A Tale of the Bonesetter dir. Brett Kelly **OTTAWA FILMMAKER
9:30pm – MONTREAL DEAD END – 13 Director Anthology
Trailer
Accompanied by short – House Among The Trees dir. Brian Wilcox
KINGSTON – The Screening Room – March 29 & 30, 2019
Friday March 29
7:00pm – BERKSHIRE COUNTY – dir. Audrey Cummings **KINGSTON FILMMAKER
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9:30pm – DARKEN – dir. Audrey Cummings **KINGSTON FILMMAKER
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Saturday March 30
7:00pm – BONEYARD dirs. Brent Nurse and Steven Spencer **KINGSTON FILMMAKERS
Trailer
9:30pm – ALIVE dir. Rob Grant
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