Following Grave and The Substance, French body horror gets another adrenaline rush with Species (Sanguine), Marion Le Corroller’s debut feature film.
Screened as part of the Midnight Screenings at Cannes, the film explores burnout and workplace violence through striking organic imagery and an intense performance by Mara Taquin, alongside Karin Viard, Sami Outalbali, and Kim Higelin.
Get ready for an aesthetic and visceral shock!
Margot, a young intern at the most competitive ER in the country, has trouble keeping up in this stressful environment. As she’s confronted with multiple patients her age presenting unusual symptoms, her own body starts to show disturbing changes…
Late Night Bizarre by Ciné Utopia:
Building on LuxFilmLab — a collaboration between the Luxembourg City Film Festival and Kinepolis that presents exclusive avant-premieres each month — audiences can now also look forward to an occasional selection of genre films alongside the regular programme: horror, science fiction, fantasy, thrillers, and everything in between. In line with the Festival’s Late Night Bizarre by Ciné Utopia label, these screenings will also be introduced by a member of the Festival’s programming team.
LATE NIGHT BIZARRE BY CINE UTOPIA: A selection of thrillers, horror and fantasy films, the best of the genre.
*LuxFilmFest isn’t involved in the commercial aspects of these screenings. Access to the screenings and ticket prices are set by Kinepolis.