Night Visions is a biannual film festival focusing on horror, fantasy, science fiction and cult cinema.
The festival was credited for its bold, original and first-rate program, along with its unique atmosphere in overnight movie marathons.
With 5827 admissions in the same year's Back to Basics event, and the one-off Night Visions ShockPoint, a gonzo documentary special, the film festival drew a total audience of 14,790 in 2014.
Back to Basics has featured movies such as Reefer Madness, The Story of Joanna, The Fountain, The Candy Snatchers, The Last House on the Left, Joysticks, Detroit 9000, The Room, Five Element Ninjas, The Toxic Avenger and more.
The event has featured films such as Saw, The Descent, Reeker, Near Dark, Tokyo Gore Police, The Forbidden Door, The Disappearance of Alice Creed, Profondo Rosso, Shogun Assassin and many more over the years.
[17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25] Night Visions has had a varied line-up of guest film-makers and actors during its run.
The winner is decided by the audience in a ballot organized at the Maximum Halloween screenings.