#chadgetstheaxe had its international première at the Glasgow FrightFest 2023. The title of Travis Bible’s #chadgetstheaxe both pinpoints and ambiguates what we are about to see. On the one hand, its lower-case, space-free hashtag formatting promises a film set in the online world of social media, YouTube influencers and vlogging – and sure enough, this…
Teddy (Osric Chau) and Claire (Sara Canning) are co-presenters on their travel vlog Superhost, compiling and uploading to-camera pieces about the high-end holiday rentals where they stay. They are also a genuine couple – and right from the opening scene of writer/director Brandon Christensen‘s Superhost, there is a clear tension between their real relationship and…
Deadcon is set very much in the present day, in a world of vloggers, online influencers, instagram personalities and selfie celebrities, but it begins In 1984, as John Althaus (Aaron Hendry), in a hotel room attending TechCon, is having his pioneering programme Link RabB1T – an 8-bit chatroom that enables different people to connect via…