THE PARAMOUNT
24 COURT ST. S
THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO, CANADA
OCTOBER 14TH - 18TH, 2026
2025 SCHEDULE
DOORS OPEN AT 6:30PM EACH NIGHT!
NIGHT 1
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 15th, 2025
(7:00PM - 11:45PM)
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NIGHT 2
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16th, 2025
(7:00PM - 11:45PM)
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NIGHT 3
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 17th, 2025
(7:00PM - 11:45PM)
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NIGHT 4
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 18th, 2025
(7:00-11:45PM)
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PROGRAM
OCTOBER 15
OPENING NIGHT!
*SPECIAL LIVE STAGE PERFORMANCE! One Act -
Performed by: Triple Threat Talent, Directed by: Tegin Menei
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1ST BLOCK
1) Rough Cut - Directed by: Mitchell Vincent Slan (USA) - 7:05
2) Undertone - Directed by: Shaun Munro (UNITED KINGDOM) - 12:28 *CANADIAN PREMIERE!
3) Cafe Chronicles: The Loop Must Be Closed - Directed by: Joseph Schlapsi (CANADA) - 4:44
FILMMAKER WILL BE IN ATTENDANCE!
4) Grayshapes - Blade (Music Video) - Directed by: Ihor Zhebko (UKRAINE) - 3:24
*CANADIAN PREMIERE!
5) The Butcher Of Thane - Directed by: Aaradhya Dev Shandilya (INDIA) - 29:53
*NORTH AMERICAN PREMIERE!
6) Obsidian - Directed by: Sohil Chhabra (CANADA) Student Film: York University - 17:48
FILMMAKER WILL BE IN ATTENDANCE!
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RUNNING TIME: 74.02
INTERMISSION - 10 MINS.
​2ND BLOCK
1) Lights Off - Directed by: Mark Stewart Iverson (USA) - 3:12
2) Black Fog - Directed by: Jud Willmont & Nicholas Z. Scott (CHINA) - 8:32
3) Killers (Music Video) - Directed by: August Falcon (USA) - 3:04 *ONTARIO PREMIERE!​
4) In The Flesh - Directed by: Jack Kuhlenschmidt (USA) - 18:07 *CANADIAN PREMIERE!
​5) The Madness Of David Judge - CHAPTER ONE: Suddenly There Came A Tapping -
Directed by: Mike Mayhall (USA) - 30:41
RUNNING TIME: 62.96
INTERMISSION - 5 MINS.
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3RD BLOCK​
​1) Crookedfinger (Feature) - Directed by: Julia Halperin & Jason Cortlund (USA) - 92:00
*CANADIAN PREMIERE & FILMMAKER WILL BE IN ATTENDANCE!
RUNNING TIME: 92:00
NIGHT 1 TOTAL: 228.98
OCTOBER 16
DOUBLE FEATURE NIGHT!
*SPECIAL LIVE STAGE PERFORMANCE! One Act -
Performed by: Erwin from Gia Brunetti-Provenzano’s - Pink Mafia Productions
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1ST BLOCK
1) The Bone Eater (Trailer) - Directed by: Varaprasad Jonna Venkata (INDIA) - 1:44
2) Labinak: They Are Almost Us - Directed by: Azhar Kinoi Lubis (INDONESIA) - 97:00
*WORLD PREMIERE!
RUNNING TIME: 98:44
INTERMISSION - 10 MINS.
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2ND BLOCK​
​1) Cringe - Directed by: Lisa Ovies (USA) - 6:00 *WORLD PREMIERE!
2) The Baby - Directed by: Taylor Bustamante (USA) Student Film:
University of California, Berkeley - 15:58 *CANADIAN PREMIERE!
3) Long Journey Till Dawn - Directed by: Luis J. Arellano (MEXICO) Student Film:
Centro de Capacitación Cinematográfica, A.C. - 18:00 *CANADIAN PREMIERE!
4) Restraining Order - Directed by: Sharon Maymon & Tal Granit (ISRAEL) - 8:16
*ONTARIO PREMIERE!
5) Berta - Directed by: Lucía Forner Segarra (SPAIN) - 16:58
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RUNNING TIME: 64:32
INTERMISSION - 5 MINS.
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3RD BLOCK
1) Izzy - Directed by: Yfke van Berckelaer (NETHERLANDS) - 4:50 *ONTARIO PREMIERE!
2) Sugar Rot - Directed by: Becca Kozak (CANADA) - 80:00
RUNNING TIME: 84:50
NIGHT 2 TOTAL: 247.26
OCTOBER 17
OH, CANADAHHHHH!
1ST BLOCK
1) The Crime Family (Trailer) - Directed by: Jason Markowitz (CANADA) - 1:28 *CANADIAN PREMIERE!
2) Murillo Scare - Directed by: Andrew Simpson (CANADA) Conflix / Terror in the Bay - 12:00
*NOT IN COMPETITION / WORLD PREMIERE & FILMMAKERS WILL BE IN ATTENDANCE!
3) The Stanley House - Directed by: Stephanie Izsak (CANADA) - 11:15 *ONTARIO PREMIERE!
4) Frankenstein So White - Directed by: Cal Post (CANADA) - 4:56
5) The Susceptible - Directed by: Luis Dion-Dussault (CANADA) - 3:30
*ONTARIO PREMIERE & FILMMAKER WILL BE IN ATTENDANCE!
6) Hammer, Wrench & Screwdriver - Directed by: Gabriel Vilandre (CANADA) - 13:00
7) Strip Mall - Directed by: Andrew Appelle (CANADA) - 8:35
8) Island Life - Directed by: Gavin Michael Booth (CANADA) - 22:30 *ONTARIO PREMIERE!
RUNNING TIME: 75.94
INTERMISSION - 10 MINS.
2ND BLOCK
1) Ultra Cheese - Directed by: Kyle Dunbar (CANADA) - 4:41 *ONTARIO PREMIERE &
FILMMAKERS WILL BE IN ATTENDANCE!
2) Capture - Directed by: Kyle Dunbar (CANADA) 2:15 *WORLD PREMIERE &
FILMMAKERS WILL BE IN ATTENDANCE!
3) Rehearsal - Directed by: Richard Barlow (CANADA) - 6:11
4) Time Eater - Directed by: Ryan Couldrey (CANADA) - 12:50 *ONTARIO PREMIERE!
5) Midnight Snack - Directed by: Sandra Foisy (CANADA) - 1:41
6) Through The Throat - Directed by: Cavan Campbell (CANADA) - 8:00
​7) The Shadow Of Us - Directed by: Adam Belmabkhout (CANADA) - 17:58
8) Bath Bomb - Directed by: Colin G. Cooper (CANADA) - 9:55
RUNNING TIME: 61.71
INTERMISSION - 5 MINS.
3RD BLOCK
1) His Chromium Soul - Directed by: Aaron Peacock (CANADA) - 7:06
2) Head Like A Hole (Feature) - Directed by: Stefan MacDonald-Labelle (CANADA) - 92:00
*CANADIAN PREMIERE & FILMMAKER WILL BE IN ATTENDANCE!
RUNNING TIME: 99:06
NIGHT 3 TOTAL: 236.71
OCTOBER 18
GRAND FINALE!
*COSTUME NIGHT!
PRIZES FOR BEST COSTUME & BEST COUPLE'S COSTUME
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1ST BLOCK
1) Bunker Baby - Directed by: Conor McCormick (IRELAND) - 16:33 *NORTH AMERICAN PREMIERE!
2) Moving - Directed by: Nat Rovit (USA) - 9:22 *ONTARIO PREMIERE!
3) Vowels - Directed by: Rafael De Leon (USA) - 5:25 *CANADIAN PREMIERE!
4) Slush - Directed by: Ashley George (USA) - 16:55 *CANADIAN PREMIERE!
5) Veiled In Shadows (Music Video) - Directed by: Sami Ylönen (FINLAND) - 4:04
6) Stargazer - Directed by: Justin Robert Vinall (USA) - 14:55 *CANADIAN PREMIERE!
7) Tragedium - Directed by: Gaston Diego Haag (SPAIN) - 14:00
RUNNING TIME: 79.94
INTERMISSION - 10 MINS.
2ND BLOCK
1) What Is That? - Directed by: Jason Michael Roberts (USA) - 6:25 *CANADIAN PREMIERE!
2) The Nature Of Death - Directed by: Sean Cruser (USA) - 16:39
3) Vines - Directed by: Luke Zwanziger (USA) - 18:10
4) Under The Canopy - Directed by: Marilou Ise Haeck (CANADA) Student Film:
Cégep du Vieux Montréal - 1:15
5) Deep End - Directed by: Juan Pablo Saenz (CANADA) - 7:36
6) Nap - Directed by: Javier Chavanel (SPAIN) - 14:30
7) The Itch - Directed by: Gordon Phillips (MEXICO, USA) - 17:57
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​​RUNNING TIME: 81.12
INTERMISSION - 10 MINS.
3RD BLOCK
1) Murder's Not So Bad (Music Video) - Directed by: Justin Miller (USA) - 3:01
2) Salt Circles - Directed by: Vanessa M.H. Powers (USA) - 20:00 *CANADIAN PREMIERE!
3) Parasitic - Directed by: Ryan M. Andrews (CANADA) - 11:19
4) Lone Wolf - Directed by: Matt Vine Tine (USA) - 15:18 *CANADIAN PREMIERE!
5) Walk Me Through The Fire - The Curse Of KK Hammond (Music Video) -
Directed by: Kris Hammond (UK) - 5:43 *CANADIAN PREMIERE!
6) The Angel - Directed by: Barrett Burgin & Jessica Burgin [USA] - 19:07 *CANADIAN PREMIERE!
7) Till Death Do Us Part - Directed by: Jacob Hamblin (USA) - 24:28 *CANADIAN PREMIERE!
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​RUNNING TIME: 99.09
NIGHT 4 TOTAL: 259.08
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