Possessed Bodies, Monstrous Beings and the Abject: Screening Season
To compliment this year’s festival theme, the Cine-Excess 2023 screening season is entitled Possessed Bodies, Monstrous Beings and the Abject. It features startling new film premieres and cult classics that focus on the unnatural, unholy and alienated body.
The screening season includes both in-person UK film premieres and exclusive screenings alongside a range of streamed releases, many of which are being made available for international audiences to watch.
The Possessed Bodies, Monstrous Beings and the Abject screening season is open to academics, students and members of the public (aged 18 years and over).
The screening season includes both in-person UK film premieres and exclusive screenings alongside a range of streamed releases, many of which are being made available for international audiences to watch.
The Possessed Bodies, Monstrous Beings and the Abject screening season is open to academics, students and members of the public (aged 18 years and over).
Tuesday 17th October 8pm-10pm
The Devil’s Work The Mockingbird Cinema, Birmingham and Online (Ursula Dabrowsky, Australia, 2023) |
Wednesday 18th October 8pm-10pm
Livescreamers The Mockingbird Cinema, Birmingham and Online (Michelle Iannantuono, USA, 2023) |
Thursday 19th October 7.30pm-10pm
Hellraiser The Electric Cinema, Birmingham (Clive Barker, UK, 1987) |
Thursday 19th October from 9pm
Body Issues Online (Marjorie Conrad, USA, 2023) |
Friday 20th October 3pm-4.30pm
I Am Monsters The Electric Cinema, Birmingham (Nicholas Vince, UK, 2023) |
Friday 20th October 5.15pm-7.15pm
Hellbound: Hellraiser II The Electric Cinema, Birmingham (Tony Randel, UK/USA, 1988) |
Friday 20th October from 9pm
Before Night Falls Online (Helfi Kardit, Indonesia, 2022) |
Saturday 21st October 1pm-3pm
Soft Liquid Centre The Lume Cinema, Kidderminster (Joseph Kolean/Steph Holmbo, USA, 2023) |
Saturday 21st October 3.15pm-4.45pm
It Doesn’t Get Any Better Than This The Lume Cinema, Kidderminster (Nick Toti/Rachel Kempf, USA, 2023) |
Saturday 21st October 5.20pm-6.50pm
How We Ended Us The Lume Cinema, Kidderminster (Grant Harvey, Canada, 2023) |
Saturday 21st October 7.30pm-10.35pm
I Am Monsters* The Lume Cinema, Kidderminster (Nicholas Vince, UK, 2023) *Double Bill with Hellraiser |
Saturday 21st October 7.30pm-10.35pm
Hellraiser* The Lume Cinema, Kidderminster (Clive Barker, UK, 1987) *Double Bill with I Am Monsters |
Saturday 21st October from 9pm
Adam Jack’s The Lurker Online (Adam Jack, Canada, 2023) |
Friday 27th October 7pm-9pm
Deleter The Mockingbird Cinema, Birmingham (Mikhail Red, Philippines, 2023) |
Friday 27th October 9pm-10.30pm
Abruptio The Mockingbird Cinema, Birmingham (Evan Marlowe, USA, 2023) |
Friday 27th October from 9pm
Deleter Online (Mikhail Red, Philippines, 2023) |
Saturday 28th October 8pm-11.20pm
The Exorcist Untold / The Exorcist The Mockingbird Cinema, Birmingham The Exorcist Untold will also be screening at The Lume Cinema, Kidderminster |