Vampariah is a 2016 American horror film[1][2][3] directed and written by Matthew Abaya, and produced by Abe Pagtama, Roberto Divina, Alan Kao and William Lee. It stars Kelly Lou Dennis, Aureen Almario, Arlene Boado, Scott Mathison and more.[4][5] The film had its world premiere at Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival (LAAPFF).[6][7]
| Vampariah | |
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| Directed by | Matthew Abaya |
| Written by | Matthew Abaya |
| Produced by |
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| Starring |
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| Cinematography | Aja Pilapil |
| Edited by | Haz Madt |
| Music by | Cynical Mass and Armor Rapista |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Plot edit
Mahal (Kelly Lou Dennis) is a part of an elite squad team of skilled hunters responsible for keeping the world safe from vampires and other creatures of the night. Her mission to rid the world of this undead threat becomes compromised when her fate intertwines with an Aswang (a vampire of Philippine folklore).[8][9]
Cast edit
- Kelly Lou Dennis as Mahal
- Aureen Almario as Bampinay
- Hilton Jamal Day as Hunter HJ
- Scott Mathison as Kilmore
- Roberto Divina as Hack Daddy
- Alex Benjamin as Kouji
- Gabi Dayers as Young Mahal
Awards edit
- Best Visual Effects for a Feature Narrative Film in the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival 2016[10][11]
- Best Local Feature Film - Another Hole in the Head Film Festival 2016[12]
References edit
- ^ "Movie Review: Vampariah (2016) - The Critical Movie Critics". The Critical Movie Critics. Retrieved 2018-09-15.
- ^ "Vampariah (feature length action horror film)". Kickstarter. Retrieved 2018-09-15.
- ^ "Vampariah (Movie Review) - Cryptic Rock". crypticrock.com. 6 June 2018. Retrieved 2018-09-15.
- ^ "VAMPARIAH". bbfc.co.uk. Retrieved 2018-09-11.
- ^ "Vampariah: Damned to Hell and Loving It". sfsonic.com. 31 March 2016. Retrieved 2018-09-11.
- ^ "Asian Pacific Film Festival Unveils Diverse Slate, Including Six World Premieres". variety.com. 5 April 2016. Retrieved 2018-09-11.
- ^ "2016 LAAPFF Press Coverage". vconline.org. 18 May 2016. Retrieved 2018-09-11.
- ^ "Vampariah - Die Jagd beginnt - Uncut-Version in Deutschland". schnittberichte.com (in German). Retrieved 2018-09-11.
- ^ "VAMPARIAH". rottentomatoes.com. Retrieved 2018-09-11.
- ^ "'Tiger Hunter' and 'Hooligan Sparrow' Win Big at L.A. Asian Pacific Film Festival". variety.com. 6 May 2016. Retrieved 2018-09-11.
- ^ "2016 Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival Winners". thecurvyfilmcritic.com. 9 May 2016. Retrieved 2018-09-11.
- ^ "Another Hole in the Head Award Winners". sfindie.com. Retrieved 2018-09-11.
