Short Sharp Shocks Vol. 2

The latest in the critically acclaimed BFI Flipside series – continuing its ongoing mission to curate an alternative Brit-screen history of overlooked rarities in deluxe home –entertainment editions – is a second edition of strange, striking, thrilling, horrific, eerie and eccentric short subjects from the heyday of the British cinematic supporting program. Return once more to the heyday of the supporting program with another curious cornucopia of eerie, eccentric and edgy short films. Features the following films: Quiz Crime No.1 (1943), Quiz Crime No.2 (1944), The Three Children (1946), Escape from Broadmoor (1948), Mingoloo (1958), Jack the Ripper with Screaming Lord Sutch (1961), The Face of Darkness (1976), The Dumb Waiter (1979), Hangman (1985), The Mark of Lilith (1986).