Housebound

A film by Gerard Johnstone

2014 New Zealand - Comedy Horror

synopsis

When wayward teen Kylie Bucknell is sent under house-arrest to live in the home she grew up in, she encounters something even more terrifying than her superstitious blabbermouth mother Miriam.

• cast

  • Morgana O'Reilly
  • Rima Te Wiata
  • Glen-Paul Waru

• crew

  • Producer
  • Luke Sharpe
  • Exec. Producers
  • Ant Timpson
  • Daniel Story
  • Screenwriter
  • Gerard Johnstone
  • Cinematographer
  • Simon Riera
  • Music Composer
  • Mahuia Bridgman-Cooper

• infos

  • Running time
  • 109'
  • Language
  • English

• press reviews

  • Variety
  • Fangoria's #1 Horror Film of the Year

awards & nominations +

• Fangoria's 2014 Best Horror Film of the Year
• Narcisse award for Best Feature, NIFF 2014
• SXSW Official Selection, 2014
• Dead by Dawn Official Selection, 2014
• Dead By Dawn Audience Award
• Fresh Blood Audience Award, Fantasy Filmfest 2014, Germany
• Audience Award, Strasbourg Fantasy Fest 2014
• Paris International Fantastic Film Festival

news

• 16/12/2014 - Housebound: Best Horror Film of the Year
• 24/09/2014 - Housebound awarded @ Fantasy Filmfest
• 13/07/2014 - Housebound wins Best Feature
• 01/05/2014 - Housebound awarded @ Dead by Dawn

screenings in festivals & markets +

• Black Bear 2014
• Fancine 2014
• Taipei Golden Horse 2014
• Razor Reel
• AFM
• Kosmorama + Tysvaer
• Sitges 2014
• Vancouver 2014
• Fantastic Lund 2014
• Saksatoon
• Slash 2014
• Fantasy Film Fest
• PiFan 2014
• Fantasia Fest
• Neuchâtel Fantastic Film Festival 2014
• Cannes 2014

links

• Teaser (pee break clip)
• Trailer