A rare screening of Dust Devil, Richard Stanley's second feature film. A mysterious hitchhiker travels across the desert landscape in Namibia, preying on those lonely souls who are unfortunate enough to cross paths with him. After leaving her abusive husband, troubled housewife Wendy Robinson flees into the desert and encounters the hitcher, only to discover the truth behind his façade, that he actually is The Dust Devil, a shape-shifting demon intent on possessing the souls of the lost. With a police detective on the creature’s trail who is determined to stop its grisly task, time is running out for Wendy.
Dust Devil is a distinctive and memorable British horror film that is guaranteed to stay with you.
Screening with...
MANDRAGORE - uk premiere
Director: Fabrice Blin | France | 2010 | 17 mins
Marie lives alone with her son Alex in a remote house deep in the forest. She cures David, a fugitive man, injured and with no memory. David’s health miraculously gets better in only a couple of days…