26 Directors Team for The ABCs of Death

Drafthouse Films, Timpson Films and Magnet Releasing have announced their partnership for a project called The ABCs of Death, bringing together 26 different directors to create short films, each based on a letter of the alphabet.

Alamo Drafthouse CEO/Founder Tim League and Timpson Films CEO Ant Timpson are set to co-produce with production beginning next month and completion slated for January 2012, six months, six weeks and six days later.

Of the directors, 25 will be previously established and one will be chosen as the result of an international contest. From that point on, each will be tasked with constructing a film based on an assigned letter.

The current list of confirmed participating directors includes:

Banjong Pisanthanakun (Shutter, Alone)
Angela Bettis (Roman)
Adrian Garcia Bogliano (Cold Sweat)
Jason Eisener (Hobo With A Shotgun)
Ernesto Diaz Espinoza (Mirageman)
Bruno Forzani and Hιlιne Cattet (Amer)
Gadi Harel (DeadGirl)
Thomas Malling (Norwegian Ninja)
Yoshihiro Nishimura (Tokyo Gore Police; Frankenstein Girl Vs. Vampire Girl)
Simon Rumley (The Living and the Dead; Red, White and Blue)
Tak Sakaguchi and Yuji Shimomura (Yakuza Weapon)
Marcel Sarmiento (DeadGirl)
Srdjan Spasojevic (A Serbian Film)
Timo Tjahjanto (Macabre)
Andrew Traucki (Black Water, The Reef)
Nacho Vigalando (TimeCrimes)
Jake West (Doghouse, Evil Aliens)
Ti West (The House of the Devil, The Innkeepers)
Ben Wheatley (Down Terrace, Kill List)
Adam Wingard (Pop Skull, A Horrible Way To Die)

Visit the official site : http://newsite.drafthousefilms.com/the-abcs-of-death

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