The Field Guide to Evil
Synopsis
A feature-length anthology film with parts directed by eight of today’s most talented genre filmmakers from around the world, each contributing a short film about a myth from their country, and all stitched together to make one feature film. 'The Field Guide to Evil' is the follow-up from the creators of the cult classic 'ABCs of Death' series.
Official Selection SXSW Film Festival 2018 - Midnighters - World premiere
Details
- Year
- 2018
- Type of project
- Features
- Running time
- 117 mins
- Format
- HD
- Director
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Peter Strickland, Ashim Alhuwalia, Veronika Franz, Severin Fiala, Agnieszka Smoczynska, Katrin Gebbe, Can Evrenol, Calvin Reeder, Yannis Veslemes
- Producer
- Ant Timpson, Tim League, Andrew Starke, Vinayak Nagesh, Dora Nedeczky, Esther Turan, Müge Büyüktalas, Robert Dehn, Can Evrenol, Nia Kingsley, Carl W. Lucas, Maggie Ronan, Bora Yuksel
- Editor
- Matyas Fekete
- Screenwriter
- Peter Strickland, Elif Domanic, Can Evrenol, Severin Fiala, Veronika Franz
- Director of Photography
- Márk Györi, Kuba Kijowski, Meryem Yavuz
- Production Designer
- Pater Sparrow, Parul Sondh
- Sound
- Mustafa Durma, Johannes Kunz, Matz Müller, Gareth Van Niekerk
- Composer
- A Hawke and a Hacksaw, Karl Steven
- Principal cast
- Justin Turner, Fatma Mohamed, Károly Hajduk
- Film Image
- Cobblers' Lot, Peter Strickland (UK)
Categories
Production Status
Production Company
Alamo Drafthouse (US), Rook Films (UK), MO Films (TU), Urlich Seidl Film Produktion (AT), Aurum Film (PL), Future East Film (I), Jioti Film (GE), Moviebar Productions (HU)
Sales Company
c/o James Shapiro
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