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The Lower East Side Film Festival is only two days away from its 9th annual launch! This year's festival promises an interesting lineup of films, including Omri Dorani's This is Our Home. Also in today's Horror Highlights: the digital and limited edition VHS release of Hi-Death, the trailer for Come, Said the Night, which will make its Southern California premiere at Dances with Films, as well as a Trust Me teaser trailer plus West Coast festival premiere details.

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Hi-Death Digital, Disc, and Limited Edition VHS Release Details: "Wild Eye Releasing will release Nightfall Pictures’ horror anthology Hi-death on disc, digital and limited edition VHS on June 10.

From the makers of “Hi-8”, five new twisted tales showcasing the talents of both veteran and emerging horror filmmakers. When two young women take the “Terror Tour” through the underbelly of Hollywood, they are led into a bizarre world of unspeakable horror.

For its 22nd year, Dances With Films returns to Los Angeles this June with an eclectic lineup of films both feature-length and short-form that span a wide range of genres.

Dances With Films 2019 will take place June 13th–23rd at the Tcl Chinese Theater in Hollywood. Horror fans attending the festival will want to keep an eye out for several genre-centric titles, including Come, Said the Night (pictured above).

You can check out the Dances With Films 2019 lineup below, and to learn more, visit the film festival's official website.

"Opening Night Film

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Apple Seed

West Coast Premiere I USA, 2019, HD, 121 min.

Writer/Dir: Michael Worth

Prods: Jody Marriott Bar-Lev, Dustin Rikert, Avi Bar-Lev, Michael Worth

Cast: Rance Howard, Michael Worth, Esther Anderson, Clint Howard, Adrienne Barbeau, Robby Benson

Prince McCoy has found himself almost to the middle of age, and definitely to the end of his rope. Losing his home,...

It took home the Skully Award for 'Best Short Film' at Screamest La 2013, and now you can see writer and director Antonio Perez's film Luna for yourself! Read on!

Produced by Perez, Eliz Giardino and Adrian Orozco and starring Arlene Santana, John Freeman and Daniela Leon, the almost 12-minute short revolves around a young girl who witnesses the brutal slaying of her family at the hands of a mysterious killer. Trapped alone in her house, she must now try to survive before the murderer finds her.

Perez, a writer and director based in Los Angeles, previously co-wrote the hit sci-fi short The Raven and is currently Senior Producer for On-Air Creative at mun2/NBCUniversal, where his work has received numerous awards. Luna is his love letter to the classic horror films that inspired his childhood nightmares, such as Halloween and An American Werewolf in London.

For more visit the official Luna website,...