Thursday, April 07, 2011

Noel Tam's Production on Darkest Night Kicked Out of Malaysia, Moves To Phillipines

Gothic Productions International is moving ahead with their Christmas styled horror feature, titled Darkest Nights. They have also announced further casting, with Jill Palencia (Mayohan), Marife Necessito (D'Survivors) and Elle Velasco to star. Shooting takes place in the Luzon (Phillipines), this May and director Noel Tan describes the theme of the film: "Santa Claus as a blood human sacrifice." Apparently, there will be no ho-ho-hoing this year. Check out the early details on Darkest Night below, including problems with production.

The synopsis for Darkest Night is here:

"The film Darkest Night has its roots in horror styles and moods from many eastern and western traditions. Filmed in a found video and documentary style, the film depicts a family holiday reunion at an isolated home in the Sagada Mountains. The family's celebration is shattered by bizarre, supernatural and tragic terrors no one can explain. A psychological horror story, Darkest Night combines romance and the supernatural with intense family drama, suspense, action and shock" (Gothic).

Release Date: November 2011.

Director: Noel Tan.

Writer: Russ Williams.

Cast: Jill Palencie, Marife Necessito and Elle Velasco.

*trailer soon.

**begins shooting on May 2 in Pampanga, and Luzon about 50 miles north of Manila.

***production was run out of Malaysia because of a conservative Muslim government.

More details on the film can be found at Gothic Productions International below:

Gothic Productions International's Website

The horror films listed here have been shot in the Phillipines, or are set in this territory:



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