Sophie Lagues

The Viscera Film Festival, which we sponsor, was created by Shannon Lark and presents horror films made by women from all over the world! Lark has just announced the 2009-2010 officially selected Viscera films. Viscera is judged by a panel of female horror filmmakers.

Animated super-short Barbee Butcher by Sophie Lagues, Beautiful As You Are by Doug Mallette and Mary Katherine Sisco, Hollywood Skin by Maude Michaud, the humorous I Spit on Eli Roth by Devi Snively, the experimental Mary Jane Go Round by Ginnetta Correli (Viscera Award Winner), super-creepy Mockingbird by Marichelle Daywalt, stylized Salome's Picnic by Victoria Waghorn, and action-packed Switch by Melanie Light are the official choices for 2010...

The 2009 New York Horror Film Festival (November 18 thru 22) at the Tribeca Cinemas in New York City, USA has a great lineup of shorts and features directed and produced by women this year.

The 2009 New York Horror Film Festival (November 18 thru 22) at the Tribeca Cinemas in New York City, USA has a great lineup of shorts and features directed and produced by women this year. The creepy spin on the Van Helsing tale Abraham's Boys (Dorothy Street), dark fairy-tale White Radishes (Christina Won), Together (Gigi Romero), award-winning short Death in Charge (Devi Snively) and claymation feminist horror short Barbee Butcher (Sophie Lagues) all follow feature film The Shadow Within by Silvana Zancolo.

Horror produced by women at the fest includes The Familiar (Jennifer Snick), Must Love Death (Anna Wendt), and Sweatshop (Katherine Banks, Kristi Boul and Laura Bryan.)