Blue Finch Joins Mojave Desert Horror ‘The Outwaters’ Ahead Of US Release – EFM

EXCLUSIVE: Ahead of the EFM, Blue Finch Films is on board with international sales, excluding North America, on Horror The outer waters.

The film follows four friends as they go to film a music video while camping in the sinful Mojave Desert. Their journey begins like any other, but the group soon realizes something is wrong. Mysterious noises haunt them, and when a menacing force descends, their gruesome journey begins.

The North American rights have been acquired by Cinedigm, which plans to bring The Outwaters to theaters on February 9, followed by a launch on its horror streaming service Screambox, operated by studio Bloody Disgusting.

Written and directed by Robbie Banfitch, The outer waters It screened at Chattanooga and Panic Fest, and also won the Jury Prize for Best Film at the Untitled Film Festival and the Dead of Night Film Festival.

The cast includes Angela Basolis, Michelle May, Scott Schamell and Banfitch and features original music by Salem Belladonna. The film was produced by Beau J. Enjoyment and Banfitch, with Robert Abramoff serving as executive producer.

“I look forward to sharing this film with the world. It was shot in the dark and dust and along the Mojave’s sandy highways. I am proud of what our cast and crew accomplished together and will look back on this shoot as one of the best times of my life. It’s been a lifelong dream to make a ‘scary movie’,” said writer-director Robbie Banfitch.

Blue Finch’s international roster includes the SXSW title monolith with Lily Sullivan, Blumhouse’s Soft and quietand horror comedy She came out of the forest with Cara Buono and William Sadler.