Produced by horror master Mem Ferda, THE FEARWAY follows a young couple on the open road as they embark on what would have been a fun lover's road trip.
Indie Film: State motto takes on terrifying meaning in horror short ‘Dirigo’
Skowhegan native and Portland resident Noah Bessey s film was selected to represent Maine in The United States of Horror anthology.
By Dennis Perkins
Photo courtesy of Noah Bessey
Horror is universal – and fun. No, not existential horror; who needs that? I’m talking about good, old-fashioned, movie horror, a genre of film that – try as some might to ignore it (presumably with fingers in ears and repeating, “I can’t hear you”) – is simply part of the cinematic landscape. A really scary part.
Of course, Maine’s practically horror central, what with the estimable Mr. King doing his thing up in Bangor, and local horror stalwarts plumbing Maine’s darkest and least reputable corners for some creepy local atmosphere. That’s where Portland-based director Noah Bessey comes in during the preparatory run-up to this year’s ever-spooky Halloween horror movie season, as his all-Maine horro
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