Original title: Alleluia
Nationality: France, 2014
Production: Panique, Radar Films, Savage Film, One Eyed, Versus
Director: Fabrice Du Welz
Script: Fabrice Du Welz, Romain Protat
Cinematography: Manuel Dacosse
Music: Vincent Cahay
Editing: Anne-Laure Guégan
Cast: Laurent Lucas, Lola Dueñas, Helena Noguerra, Stéphane Bissot
Runtime: 90 min
VOSE

Michel is an inveterate womanizer. Seducing women is even his source of income: once Michel has charmed a woman, he asks for financial help. When he meets Gloria, she falls in love with him like the others. But more excessively. Between them, sex is passionate, limitless. Gloria discovers Michel’s means of making a living. Rather than risk losing him, she becomes his accomplice. Consumed with jealousy, Gloria pushes Michel to kill his latest conquest and their unfettered passions will drive them to the brink of insanity.

Original title: Cruel and Unusual
Nationality: Canada, 2014
Production: Matthew Cervi, Robert Lee, Justine Whyte
Director: Merlin Dervisevic
Script: Merlin Dervisevic
Cinematography: Adam Sliwinski
Music: Mark Korven
Editing: Michael John Bateman
Cast: David Richmond-Peck, Bernadette Saquibal, Michelle Harrison
Runtime: 95 min
VOSE

Wrongly condemned for killing his wife, a man finds himself in a mysterious institution where he is sentenced to relive her death for eternity.

Original title: El mago
Nationality: Chile, 2013
Production: ManotaFilms
Director: Matías Pinochet
Script: Mateo Iribarren
Cinematography: Cristian Sepúlveda
Music: Patricio Arias
Editing: Rodrigo Satel
Cast: Jean Paul Olhaberry, Ingrid Isensee, Víctor Montero, Alonso Quinteros, Erto Pantoja, Ariel Mateluna, Daniel Antivilo
Runtime: 83 min
VO

A young and talented magician languishes in a remote and forgotten village, until he finds love. It gives him the boost he needs to take charge of his life and achieve his dreams, but to do so must face a dangerous criminal gang and risk losing everything, including life.

Original title: Goal of the Dead
Nationality: France, 2014
Production: Raphaël Rocher, Capture the Flag Films
Director: Benjamin Rocher, Thierry Poiraud
Script: Tristan Schulmann, Marie Garel Weiss
Cinematography: Matias Boucard
Music: Thomas Couzinier, Fréderic Kooshmanian
Editing: Dimitri Amar, Nathalie Langlade
Cast: Alban Lenoir, Charlie Bruneau, Tiphaine Daviot
Runtime: 120 min
VOSE

For the Olympique de Paris soccer team, this away match scheduled against Caplongue was merely supposed to be one last chore before the end of the professional season. Yet no one could ever have imagined that an unknown infection similar to rabies was going to spread like wildfire, turning this small town’s inhabitants into ultra-violent and highly contagious creatures.

Original title: Housebound
Nationality: New Zealand, 2014
Production: Luke Sharpe
Director: Gerard Johnstone
Script: Gerard Johnstone
Cinematography: Simon Riera
Music: Mahuia Bridgman-Cooper
Editing: Gerard Johnstone
Cast: Morgana O’Reilly, Rima Te Wiata, Glen-Paul Waru
Runtime: 109 min
VOSE

Kylie Bucknell is forced to return to the house she grew up in when the court places her on home detention. However, when she too becomes privy to unsettling whispers & strange bumps in the night, she begins to wonder if she’s inherited her overactive imagination, or if the house is in fact possessed by a hostile spirit who’s less than happy about the new living arrangement.

Original title: It Follows
Nationality: USA, 2014
Production: Visit Films
Director: David Robert Mitchell
Script: David Robert Mitchell
Cinematography: Michael Gioulakis
Music: Disasterpeace
Editing: Julio Perez IV
Cast: Maika Monroe, Keir Gilchrist, Daniel Zovatto, Jake Weary, Olivia Luccardi, Lili Sepe
Runtime: 100 min
VOSE

After a seemingly innocent sexual encounter, Jay finds herself plagued by strange visions and the inescapable sense that someone, or something, is following her faced.

Original title: LFO
Nationality: Sweden, Denmark, 2013
Production: Alexander Brøndsted, Fredric Ollerstam, Antonio Tublen
Director: Antonio Tublen
Script: Antonio Tublen
Cinematography: Alexander Brøndsted, Linus Eklund
Music: Antonio Tublen
Editing: Antonio Tublen
Cast: Patrik Karlson, Izabella Jo Tschig, Per Löfberg
Runtime: 94 min
VOSE

LFO is a dark comedy/drama/Sci-Fi about a man who realizes that he can hypnotize with sound. He starts experimenting on his neighbors, where the abuse of power takes over and, eventually, severe consequences for mankind are at stake.

Original title: Life after Beth
Nationality: USA, 2013
Production: Abbolita Productions, American Zoetrope, Starstream Entertainment
Director: Jeff Baena
Script: Jeff Baena
Cinematography: Jay Hunter
Editing: Colin Patton
Cast: Aubrey Plaza, Dane DeHaan, John C. Reilly, Molly Shannon, Cheryl Hines, Paul Reiser
Runtime: 90 min
VOSE

Zach is devastated by the unexpected death of his girlfriend, Beth. So, when she miraculously comes back to life, Zach is overjoyed and takes every opportunity to spend time with her and express his love. However, the newly returned Beth isn’t quite how he remembered her.

Original title: The Guest
Nationality: USA, 2014
Production: Hollywood Film Office, Snoot Entertainment
Director: Adam Wingard
Script: Simon Barrett
Cinematography: Robby Baumgartner
Music: Stephen Moore
Editing: Adam Wingard
Cast: Dan Stevens, Maika Monroe, Leland Orser, Lance Reddick, Sheila Kelley, Brendan Meyer, Chase Williamson
Runtime: 99 min
VOSE

A soldier introduces himself to the Peterson family, claiming to be a friend of their son who died in action. After the young man is welcomed into their home, a series of accidental deaths seem to be connected to his presence.

Original title: Young Ones
Nationality: USA, 2014
Production: Jake Paltrow, Michael Auret, Tristan Orpen Lynch
Director: Jake Paltrow
Script: Jake Paltrow
Cinematography: Giles Nuttgens
Music: Nathan Johnson
Editing: Matt Mayer
Cast: Elle Fanning, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Nicholas Hoult
Runtime: 100 min
VOSE

Set in the future when water is hard to find a teenage boy sets out to protect his family and survive.