Sinister Cinema
New Bedford Film Festival presents Sinister Cinema. A celebration of New England's most spine-chilling short films!
Date and time
Location
Gallery X Inc
169 William Street New Bedford, MA 02740Refund Policy
Agenda
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Welcome Reception
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
SFX Workshop - TICKETS NEEDED
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Spirit of Halloween | Short Film Block #1
8:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Fright Night | Short Film Block #2
9:30 PM - 11:00 PM
After Party at PLAY Arcade
About this event
- Event lasts 4 hours
Join the New Bedford Film Festival in an epic night of thrills and chills!
Welcome Reception
We invite you to our opening reception! Light snacks and beverages will be available. Browse otherworldy artwork on display at Gallery X, take a photo at our custom backdrop, and chat with the featured filmmakers. A selection of local vendors and freebies from the films will be offered. COSTUMES ENCOURAGED!!!
5PM - 6:30PM, Gallery X (Main Gallery)
SFX Workshop - TICKETS NEEDED
Have you ever wanted to learn how to create a knarly scar or wound? Now is your chance! Join us for a hands-on workshop with master SFX artist, Paola Cucurullo. ALL experience levels are welcome. In this class, you’ll follow along as Paola walks you through how to create a wound, blood and all. Wow friends at a halloween party or begin your journey into the SFX movie world!
5PM - 6PM, Gallery X (Downstairs Gallery)
Spirit of Halloween | Short Film Block #1
These short films are sure to get you in the Halloween spirit! This block is for the spooky season lovers who are looking for a scary good time. Filmmaker Q&A to follow.
6:30PM - 7:30PM, Gallery X (Main Gallery)
Fright Night | Short Film Block #2
Be prepared to check under your bed tonight. Our Fright Night short film block is screening the best (and scariest) of New England horror! Filmmaker Q&A to follow.
8:00PM - 9:00PM, Gallery X (Main Gallery)
After Party at PLAY Aracade
Follow us to PLAY Aracade for an after party! PLAY is a bar-cade chocked full with nostalgic arcade games, craft cocktails, and karaoke. Let's keep the good haunts going!
COSTUME CONTEST WINNER WILL BE ANNOUCED.
9:30PM - 11PM, PLAY Aracade (34 Union St, New Bedford, MA 02740)
Parking
Street parking is avaible on William St. FREE after 6PM. Additional parking is avaible at the City Hall lot next to Steeple Playhouse (On the corner of William St and N 6th St). Only park in metered spots, plaque spots are reserved.
Event Details
Gallery X is handicap accessible. Please let NBFF voulenteer know if you need assistance. Bathrooms avaible on-site.
There may be content shown that is inappropriate/frightening for children. We caution families and encourage anyone to step out if needed.