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Completed - ENGLISH-UNITED STATES - Thriller, Horror - 100 minutes

Log Line

When Doug's fiancée is killed in a car accident he retreats to their isolated farmhouse to recover from his loss, but supernatural occurrences leave him fearing for his sanity and reveal a secret she took with her to the grave.

Year of production : 2013

Director(s) : Quinn SAUNDERS
Writer(s) : Andrew KAYROS, Pete CARFO
Cast : Jody QUIGLEY, Katrina LAW, Lili BORDAN, Thomas ROY

Producer(s) : Guy QUIGLEY (ThunderSmoke Media), Quinn SAUNDERS (Futurist Ape), Jody QUIGLEY (ThunderSmoke Media)

Synopsis

Apparition is a supernatural thriller exploring the themes of love, death, and the fragility of the mind. When Doug's fiancee, Lori, is killed in a car accident, he retreats to their isolated farmhouse to deal with his loss. Left to grieve amid years of memories, Doug realizes he has not returned alone. As he learns the tragic history of the farmhouse, supernatural occurrences leave him fearing for his sanity, and reveal a secret Lori took with her to the grave. Struggling to determine whether what he is seeing is real, or all in his head, Doug finds solace in the company of Jamie, a local grad student. As their friendship deepens, Doug draws her with him into the horrifying events unfolding in the old farmhouse.

Production

Country(ies) : USA

Festivals and Awards

nternational Independent Film Awards 2015 (Won, Diamond Award Best Actor in a Leading Role -Jody Quigley)
First Glance Film Festival 2016 (Best Actress - Lili Bordan)
First Glance Film Festival 2016 (Best Actress - Katrina Law)
First Glance Film Festival 2016 (Best Film shot in Philadelphia)
The Indiefest Film Awards 2016 (Won, Award of Merit Special Mention Actor in a Leading Role - Jody Quigley)
The Indiefest Film Awards 2016 ( Won, Award of Excellence Feature Film)
New Hope Film Festival 2016 ( Won, Best Picture Best Supernatural Thriller)
Los Angeles Independent Film Festival Awards 2016 (Won, LAIFF January Award Best Feature Film -Guy Quigley)
International Independent Film Awards 2016 ( Won, Honorable Mention Best Song - Jody Quigley (actor/composer/director/performer))
North American Film Awards 2016 ( Won, Festival Award Best Thriller Quinn Saunders (poducer/director), Guy Quigley (executive producer/producer) )
Calcutta International Cult Film Festival 2016 (Won, Award of Excellence)
Depth of Field International Film Festival Competition 2016 ( Won, Award of Excellence)
L.A. Neo Noir Novel, Film & Script Festival 2016 (Nominated, Bronze Award Best Feature -Guy Quigley)
Tenerife International Film Festival, ES 2016 (Nominated, Best Lead Actress - Lili Bordan)
Tenerife International Film Festival, ES 2016 (Nominated, Best Film)
Tenerife International Film Festival, ES 2016 (Nominated, Best Visual Effects Best Visual Effects)


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