An anthology of short horror films by Australian women film-makers, with a wrap-around segment (filmed by Megan Riakos), in which a young woman inherits her mother's Book of Dark Whispers, and finds disturbing tales (the short films) inside.
The wrap-around segment starred Andrea Demetriades, and was shot by Justine Kerrigan.
'A student happily accepts a ride back to university unaware it will change his life forever.'
Source: Inside Film magazine (https://www.if.com.au/megan-riakos-showcases-female-directors-in-horror-anthology/). (Sighted: 11/1//2020)
'A lonely Kuntil Anak, Indonesia’s most famous ghost, haunts a grieving widow but doesn’t count on the hidden life force in the woman’s unborn child.'
Source: Inside Film magazine (https://www.if.com.au/megan-riakos-showcases-female-directors-in-horror-anthology/) (Sighted: 11/11/2020)
'When Zoe, terrorised by a stalker, receives an unexpected visitor she learns that when you’re trapped in the past, you have no future.'
Source: Inside Film magazine (https://www.if.com.au/megan-riakos-showcases-female-directors-in-horror-anthology/). (Sighted: 11/1//2020)
'Maeve is all about wellness and, unlike her derro housemates, she cares about what she puts in her body. But there’s something off about the kale she got from the markets.'
Source: Inside Film magazine (https://www.if.com.au/megan-riakos-showcases-female-directors-in-horror-anthology/) (Sighted: 11/11/2020)
'Milla the vampire uses online dating to shop for her prey, until finally she gets to go on a date that doesn’t suck.'
Source: Inside Film magazine (https://www.if.com.au/megan-riakos-showcases-female-directors-in-horror-anthology/) (Sighted: 11/11/2020)
'An old fisherman captures a mermaid in a world that tells him they don’t exist.'
Source: Inside Film magazine (https://www.if.com.au/megan-riakos-showcases-female-directors-in-horror-anthology/) (Sighted: 11/11/2020)
'A glamorous, attention seeking actress will do anything to make sure you never look away.'
Source: Inside Film magazine (https://www.if.com.au/megan-riakos-showcases-female-directors-in-horror-anthology/) (Sighted: 11/11/2020)
'An alcoholic man living alone in his dilapidated house goes on the hunt for booze, only to find a mysterious creature lurking in his back shed. Starring Jamie Irvine and Benedict Samuel.'
Source: Inside Film magazine (https://www.if.com.au/megan-riakos-showcases-female-directors-in-horror-anthology/) (Sighted: 11/11/2020)
A woman, Gloomy, struggles to overcome a broken heart, in a world of nightmarish shadows and gothic surrealism.
'A grieving mother surrenders to an extraordinary emotional journey after the death of her child.'
Source: Inside Film magazine (https://www.if.com.au/megan-riakos-showcases-female-directors-in-horror-anthology/) (Sighted: 11/11/2020)
'When Clara discovers her deceased mother’s treasured book of Dark Whispers she voraciously consumes the horror stories in each chapter.'
Source: Inside Film magazine (https://www.if.com.au/megan-riakos-showcases-female-directors-in-horror-anthology/) (Sighted: 11/11/2020)
