Grimm Up North 2011 film festival, full line-up has been revealed!

The third annual Grimm Up North festival is set to run from October 6th-9th in Manchester, and the full line-up has now been published. The whole events will take place at the AMC cinema in the Great Northern Warehouse, Deansgate. For more information visit the Grimm Up North Website

Here is the line up, with some trailer added to help you chose, should you be lucky enough to be able to go to this event!

THURSDAY – October 6th

(Tickets sold separately for this event – not covered by Festival Pass)

7.00 – Drinks, guests and press at Casino.

8.00 – RETREAT plus Q+A with the director, writer and producer
Country: UK
Year: 2011
Director: Carl Tibbetts
Starring: Jamie Bell, Thandie Newton, Cillian Murphy
Status: Special Preview

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KBQa2STOvpo

10.15 – retire to the Casino bar.

FRIDAY – October 7th

2.30 – THE DEAD ZONE (103 mins)
Country: US
Year: 1983
Director: David Cronenberg
Starring: Christopher Walken, Brooke Adams
Status: Exclusive screening

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lmC5oPc7L3M

4.30 – BLACK AND BLUE FILMS: Producer Jonathan Sothcott and celebrity guests, with exclusive clips of new films

6.00 – URBAN EXPLORER (88 min) + Short film “FRACTURE”
Country: Germany
Year: 2011
Director: Andy Fetscher
Starring: Klaus Stiglmeier, Nick Eversman
Status: Northern premiere

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mdQJxSIvvE8

8.00 – STALKER (84 min) Plus Q+A with director Martin Kemp and cast
Country: UK
Year: 2011
Director: Martin Kemp
Starring: Anna Brecon, Jane March, Billy Murray
Status: Northern premiere

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vZkB9YNLGFE

10.00 – KIDNAPPED (80 min) + Short film “HOODIE HOLOCAUST”
Country: Spain
Year: 2010
Dir: Miguel Angel Vivas
Starring: Fernando Cayo, Ana Wagener, Manuela Velles
Status: Northwest premiere

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CNn-OKqR87Q

12.00 – ADAM CHAPLIN (82 min) + Short film “DYSTOPIA STREET”
Country: Italy
Year: 2011
Dir: Emanuele De Santi
Starring: Emanuele De Santi, Valeria Sannino
Status: World Premiere

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=InmYKXSIBII

SATURDAY – October 8th

12.00 – BY DAY BY NIGHT (De día y de noche) (95 min) + Short film “LOLA”
Country: Mexico
Year: 2010
Dir: Alejandro Molina
Starring: Sandra Echeverría, Manuel Balbi
Status: Northern Premiere

2.00 – HALLOWEEN III: SEASON OF THE WITCH (93 min) Introduced by Stef Hutchinson
Country: US
Year: 1982
Director: Tommy Lee Wallace
Starring: Tom Atkins, Stacey Nelkin, Dan O’Herlihy
Status: Exclusive screening

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RKsd_9wG_Kc

4.00 – SOME GUY WHO KILLS PEOPLE (98 min)
Country: USA
Year: 2011
Director: Jack Perez
Starring: Kevin Corrigan, Lucy Davis, Barry Bostwick
Status: UK premiere

6.00 – THE WOMAN (100 min)
Country: USA
Year: 2010
Director: Lucky McKee
Starring: Pollyanna McIntosh, Sean Bridgers
Status: Northwest premiere

8.00 – THE REVEREND Plus Q+A with cast and crew
Country: UK
Year: 2011
Director: Neil Jones
Starring: Rutger Hauer, Doug Bradley, Emily Booth, Shane Ritchie
Status: Northern premiere

[No Trailer Currently Available]

10.00 – REVENGE: A LOVE STORY (90 min) + Short film LEASHED
Country: Hong Kong
Year: 2010
Director: Ching-Po Wong
Starring: Juno Mak, Sola Aoi
Status: Northern premiere

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FuydD-WRND8

12.00 – DEADHEADS (94 min) + Short film “I’M LONELY”
Country: USA
Year: 2011
Director: The Pierce Bros. (Brett Pierce, Drew T. Pierce)
Starring: Michael McKiddy, Ross Kidder
Status: Northwest premiere

SUNDAY – October 9th

12.00 – THE WHISPERER IN DARKNESS (103 mins)
Country: USA
Year: 2010
Director: Sean Branney
Starring: Matt Foyer, Barry Lynch, Autumn Wendel
Status: UK premiere

2.00 – THE DEAD with a specially filmed intro by the directors
Country: UK
Year: 2010
Director: The Ford Brothers
Starring: Rob Bowman, Prince David Osei
Status: Northwest premiere

4.00 – THE DIVIDE (110 min)
Country: USA
Year: 2011
Director: Xavier Gens
Starring: Michael Biehn, Milo Ventimiglia, Rosanna Arquette
Status: Northwest premiere

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e8b4TRROFqQ

6.00 – THE THEATRE BIZARRE (108 min)
Country: USA/France
Year: 2010
Directors: Richard Stanley, Tom Savini, Douglas Buck, Karim Hussain, Buddy Giovinazzo, Jeremy Kasten, David Gregory
Starring: Virginia Newcomb, Udo Kier, Debbie Rochon, Tom Savini, Catriona MacColl

8.10 – THE WICKER TREE
Country: UK
Year: 2010
Director: Robin Hardy
Starring: Christopher Lee, Honeysuckle Weeks, Britannia Nichol
Status: Northwest Premiere

By Matt Wavish