The Swedish CIM – Merda International Film Festival – prepare the traditional seu Mig Any CIMER, the half-yearly celebration with which the festival reminds the respectable that the sacred combination of trash + gore + underground continues well alive and ready to cheer (o traumatitzar) consciences. The CIM is a unitary and competitive festival dedicated to low-budget audiovisuals, independent and non-commercial, a haven for B and Z series cinema, camp, DIY, exploitation, freak, kitsch and other wonders that normally don't fit on the red carpet and need a crappy carpet. With every, the CIMER Mid-Year takes advantage of the fact that the fallas can do whatever they want on the street to offer a summit mini-marathon on 18 of March, with shorts from the edition 2024 and four feature-length films of the real category, that will make you think “what am I watching and why can't I stop watching?”. The final finish will be the legendary surprise session of the morning, with a classic series B that will make you applaud, shout and, and horse, discover faith and hail your savior.
Schedule – Tuesday 18 March 9 · J.M.. Bernat and Baldoví (Swedish)
19:00 · Selection of shorts from the Swedish CIM 2024 (90’).
An hour and a half with the best (and the worst) of the CIM harvest 2024. Swedish subtitled shorts that people don't remember anymore and therefore don't know they don't want to see again.
20:30 · African Kung-Fu Nazis (2019) (Germany- Ghana – Japan)
Direction: Sebastian Stein i Samuel “Ninja-Man” K. Nkansah. synopsis: And if Hitler hadn't died in the bunker? And if he had fled to Ghana to learn kung-fu and set up some "Ghan-Aryans" with superhuman karate? A disciple of the Shadow Serpent School swears revenge and shows up at a martial arts tournament to stop him.
The film has carved a niche in cult circuits and 'midnight' sessions and has generated international coverage in media such as VICE, symbol that his trash spirit has transcended borders; Besides, the universe has grown with a sequel that may be seen in the edition of the Swedish CIM 2026. Besides, CIM subtitlers are working on bringing a more Swedish version of the film.
22:00 · Planet of the Vampire Women (2011) (USA)
Direction: Darin Wood. synopsis: Space pirates rev up their engines with the heist of the century... until they end up stranded on a planet full of monsters and, regal, a convent of vampiress with a lot of appetite and little empathy. Country: USA.Nascuda del planter de TFO Productions i el seu Trash Film Orgy Midnight Movie Festival de Sacramento, it was the first feature screened at the Swedish CIM subtitled in Swedish 2013.
23:30 · The baron against the demons (2006) (Spain)
Direction: Ricardo Ribelles. synopsis: In the final stretch of the 21st century, the Exorcio Deus Machine organization fights the forces of Satan. The Baron and his companion Alexander venture into enemy territory to stop the RAGNAROK-Beast and a new breed of demons. Iberian Postapocalypse, sorcery, steam and mystic armor.
01:00 · surprise session (classic series B)
Classic B-movie and vampire movie with a strong final moral, be very careful with what you buy on Wallapop.
