KADDISH!, 6min, France, Horror/Comedy
Directed by Emeline Castaneda
When, on his way back home, a man stops at a motorway service area, he did not imagine that by talking to his urinal’s neighbor, it will trigger some terrible events.
Seen at the August 2016 HORROR/THRILLER FEEDBACK Film Festival in Toronto.
Movie Review by Kierston Drier
Kaddish! directed by Emeline Castaneda, is an absolute delight. Engaging, immediately suspenseful and unflatteringly hilarious, it is an example of the element of surprise doing everything a horror-comedy film should do.
It must be noted that horror-comedy as a genre is one of the hardest sub genres to execute without latching on the comfort of cinematic cliches, and yet Kaddish! does this flawlessly. With undeniably originality, Castaneda is able to weave tradition, religion, ethnicity, suspense, humour, music and zombies (yes, zombies.) into six minutes of your life well spent.
Kaddish! follows our devoutly Jewish and incredibly…
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