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Llandudno
Fringe Festival and Oriel Mostyn Gallery in association with Theatre
Gwynedd and Real Institute present
CuriousWeird
18 October 1999
Following the
tremendous success of ‘GANGSTERS!’, Halloween Short
Film Club host a night of short film and light entertainment tying in with Oriel Mostyn’s ‘Casual
Influences’ exhibition.
A film programme of drama, comedy and animation of
freaks and geeks and all things weird - highlighting new work from young
UK film-makers who delve into the murky depths of werewolves, compulsive
nailbiters, obsessive lovers and men with a donkey heads
FILM SHORTS
PRESERVE
An
eerie story of a lonely man and an obsessive love for his hairdresser
THE
WOLFMAN
The
moon effects an astronomer in a strange and violent way
LA
COMTESSE DE CASTIGLIONE
A
Victoriana side show tale of a man and a strange girl that he keeps
in a box
THE
TALE OF THE RAT THAT WROTE
A
ratcatcher doesn't consider the intelligence of his captives
NAILBITER
A
little boy and his obsessive nailbiting gets on his family's nerves
STANLEY
An
elderly man thinks more of his prize cabbage than his grotesque wife
THE
MAN IN THE LOWER LEFT HAND CORNER OF THE PHOTOGRAPH (
A
lonely man spies on the woman next door, only to witness her suicide.
THE
MINDSET OF TEN
Strange
folk talk about their innermost feelings
THE
SPECTACULAR MURDER OF MERVYN
Part
of a full length feature film based on the 18th century novel
'Maldoror'
by Lautrement, our hero is chased by rhino's through Trafalgar
Square
before being flung across London from the top of Nelson's Column!
DONKEYHEAD
How
donkeys relate to folklore, narrated by a man with a donkeys head!
UNCLE
CALAMITY AND HIS CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY
An
elderly man damaged by war, gets a job in a mortuary
MUSIC
Weird music from live electronic band Snow Pony
PROJECTIONS & COMEDY
Holding the evening together with his comic cabaret wit is Timothy
of London plus
DJ James Anderson and multimedia projections by Your
Mum
Curious Weird! a refreshing alternative to your normal night out.
