Halloween 2023

Decoration ideas

• Decorative
  • Caution tape ("police line do not cross")
  • Christmas corner (dark, gothic, macabre)
  • Cornstalks, pumkins, and other harvest items
  • Curtains black
  • Curtains red velour (with gold fringe)
  • Curtains red velvet (with gold rope and fringe)
  • Diverse masks collected on one wall
  • Gobos (spotlight stencil projects silhouette)
    • Batman symbol
    • Clouds
    • Gothic windows
    • Lightning
    • Moon + witch
    • Spiral(s) spinning (on floor)
    • Star field
  • Janky scarecrows with black shredded fabric
  • Large cut-outs (around doors, around projected screens, giant skeleton hand)
  • Ominous lighting
  • Project videos at odd Dutch angles for intentional distortion
  • Windy room full of:
    • Blacklights
    • Fog/Smoke machine
    • Ghosts (fishing line hanging balloons with shredded white fabric over them)
    • Gnarly branches
    • Logs
    • Long yellow triangular flags
    • Spiderwebs
    • Stumps
    • Taxidermy
    • White sculptures
• Interactive:
  • Giant Jack Skellington head with hole eyes for folks to poke their heads/faces through for fun photos
  • Grim Reaper costume of lots of black fabric (for tall person, maybe on stilts)
  • Human car wash
  • Photos with Santa (limited hours)
  • White cloths over all furniture

Flyer text

International Animation Day

Saturday,

October 28

2023

Children free 12noon-6pm

Adult fundraiser 7pm-2am

$50 / adult

The Nightmare

Before Christmas

Hallowe'en Party

at

The Windsor Media Centre

664 Victoria Avenue

Funds support Windsor Media Centre overhead expenses and community projects.

Santa will be attending.

Video projection playlists

Two YouTube playlists curated by Jason Carswell to start pulling stuff from:

• ◉ ANIMATION ◉
• ♫ Hallowe'en Shoundz ♫

Day (for kids)

All clips or short videos.

Night (for adults)

Just animated? And/or clips and/or features?

Animated

• Aeon Flux (1991-1995)
• Akira (1988)
• Love, Death & Robots (20xx)
• Princess Mononoke (1997)
• Ghost In The Shell (1995)
• The Brothers Quay
• Tron (2012-2013)
• WALL-E (2008)

Tim Burton's early work

• • Wikipedia: Tim Burton
    • Wikipedia: Tim Burton filmography
    • Wikipedia: Tim Burton's unrealized projects
  • IMDb: Tim Burton

Maybe

• List of 76 dystopian science fiction movies
  • A Clockwork Orange (1971)
  • The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988)
  • Alien (1979+)
  • Barbarella (1968)
  • Blade Runner (1982)
  • Brazil (1985)
  • Dark City (1998)
  • District 9 (2009)
  • Dredd (2012)
  • Equilibrium (2002)
  • Fahrenheit 451 (1966?)
  • Hardware (1990)
  • Idiocracy (2006)
  • Lucy (2014)
  • The Matrix (1999-2003)
  • Max Headroom (TV series) (1987-1988)
  • Mr. Robot (2015)
  • Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984)
  • Oblivion (2013)
  • RoboCop (1987)
  • Silo (2023)
  • Terminator (1984)
  • THX 1138 (1971)
  • Time Bandits (1981)
  • Total Recall (1990)
  • The Trial (1962)
  • The Trial (1993)
  • Tron (1982)
  • Tron (2010)
  • Videodrome (1983)
  • Watchmen (2009)
  • Westworld (1973+)
  • Zardoz (1974)
  • The Zero Theorem (2013)**

  also

  • Alphaville (1965)
  • Dune (202x)
  • Little Shop of Horrors (1986) [1080p]
  • Tetsuo II: Body Hammer (1992) + Front Line Assembly music video "Mindphaser"