A group of senior citizens in Ontario produces an amateur film adaptation of Edo van Belkom's short story "The Rug" in a creative project.
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A group of senior citizens in Ontario produces an amateur film adaptation of Edo van Belkom's short story "The Rug" in a creative project.
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Synopsis
In Ontario, a group of senior citizens gathers to create their own film adaptation of Edo van Belkom's short story "The Rug." Directed by Sean Cisterna, "Silver Screamers" follows the residents as they collaborate on this amateur horror project. The film premiered at Fantastic Fest on September 19, 2025, and later at Cinéfest Sudbury. Blue Ice Pictures acquired it for theatrical distribution in April 2024.
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Why Watch
- Meet senior citizens making their own film.
- See the adaptation of 'The Rug' come to life.
- Follow the journey of creativity in later life.
Did You Know
- The film premiered at Fantastic Fest on September 19, 2025.
- It had its Canadian premiere on September 21, 2025.
- The film is directed by Sean Cisterna.
- Silver Screamers has a duration of 94 minutes.
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Who directed the documentary Silver Screamers?
Silver Screamers was directed by Sean Cisterna.
When did Silver Screamers premiere at Fantastic Fest?
Silver Screamers premiered at Fantastic Fest on September 19, 2025.
What is the duration of the documentary Silver Screamers?
Silver Screamers has a duration of 94 minutes.
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