BHFF | 2022
The British Museum, London | Saturday, October 15th
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It's The British Horror Film Festival's thirteenth year and we have an amazing and horrific line up!
There are a number of awards up for grabs at the Festival, including the prestigious British Horror Award for Achievement in Film on a Low Budget and the
Rising Star Award for upcoming talent in the industry.
The Official Selection
The Blood List
The Film Festival Guild Blood List is for screenplays of outstanding quality.
The Best Screenplay winner and Special Commendations
will be announced at the event.
Short Film Screening
Saturday, October 15th | 7:00pm
The Evil is Inside
(Martin Sharpe, 12m)
A recently divorced father confides to a friend that he's been seeing demons in the family home.
The Microscope
(Elliot Vick & Reuben Vick, 10m)
An eccentric microscopist finally gets his hands on some rare samples, but he could never have imagined what he’ll see through the lens...
Last Orders
(Jon James Smith, 21m)
A pub landlord with a dark past gets an unsettling visit one evening.
Mantis
(Luigi Sibona, 8m)
Late at night in a dusty South London laundrette, Jas is doing her laundry. She's in a world of her own when Chris, with brash confidence and self-importance, decides to strike up a conversation.
I. The Void
(Alexandros Papathanasopoulos, 6m)
An acid trip takes an eerie turn during a heavy metal apartment gig.
The Wilds
(Greig Johnson, 15m)
Anna receives an urgent phone call from her desperate-sounding and somewhat estranged mother, Helen. Anna's troubled brother has returned to the family home.
Sucker
(Alix Austin, 8m)
In a twisted story of co-dependence, two sisters are pitted against each other by a giant, abhorrent leech creature that uses its mind- controlling influence to puppeteer them from the inside out.
Feature Film Screening
Saturday, October 15th | 9:00pm
Feed Me
(96m)
Directors: Adam Leader, Richard Oakes
Writer: Adam Leader
Producers: Ed Polgardy, Adam Leader, Neal Ward & Richard Oakes
Cast: Christopher Mulvin, Neal Ward, Samantha Loxley & Hannah Al Rashid
Following the death of his wife, a broken man spirals into an abyss of night tremors and depression and finds himself in the home of a deranged cannibal who convinces him to take his own life in the most horrific way imaginable.
The Awards
2022
Best Feature Film
*Feed Me*
Best Short Film
I. The Void
Last Orders
Mantis
Sucker
The Evil is Inside
*The Microscope*
The Wilds
Best Director
Jon James Smith (Last Orders)
Alix Austin (Sucker)
*Adam Leader & Richard Oakes (Feed Me)*
Best Cinematography
*Jon James Smith (Last Orders)*
Mike Staniforth (The Wilds)
Richard Oakes (Feed Me)
Best Music
Stewart Dugdale (Last Orders)
*Benjamin Symons (Feed Me)*
Bats Yeller (Mantis)
Best Sound Design
Feed Me
The Evil is Inside
*Sucker*
Best Actor
Lee Jones (The Evil is Inside)
Alastair Parker (Last Orders)
*Christopher Mulvin (Feed Me)*
Best Actress
Freya Parker (The Wilds)
*Ann Samuel (Mantis)*
Sophia Capasso (Sucker)
Best Supporting Actor
Tom Bell (The Wilds)
*Neal Ward (Feed Me)*
Steven Elder (Last Orders)
Best Supporting Actress
*Nicola Bryant (The Wilds)*
Annie Knox (Sucker)
Hannah Al Rashid (Feed Me)
British Horror Award
(best achievement on a low budget)
Last Orders
The Microscope
*Mantis*
Rising Star Award
*Tom Bell (The Wilds)*
Best of London Award - Sponsored by Werewolf Beer
*Alix Austin (Sucker)*
Fan Favourite Short Film - Audience Voted
*Mantis*
Best Scare Award - Audience Voted
*The Microscope*