The ABCs of Death (2012)

Directed by Xavier Gens, Andrew Traucki, Nacho Vigalondo, Ernesto Díaz Espinoza, Bruno Forzani, Jason Eisener, Adrián García Bogliano, Marcel Sarmiento, Lee Hardcastle, Yoshihiro Nishimura, Ben Wheatley, Jon Schnepp, Jorge Michel Grau, Timo Tjahjanto, Noboru Iguchi, Srđan Spasojević, Adam Wingard, Angela Bettis, Banjong Pisanthanakun, Simon Rumley, Jake West, Thomas Cappelen Malling, Yudai Yamaguchi, Hélène Cattet, Ti West, Anders Morgenthaler, Kaare Andrews · Cinematography by Nicolás Ibieta, Chris Hilleke, Ernesto Herrera, Milton Kam, Nemanja Jovanov, Shu G. Momose, Jon D. Domínguez, Karim Hussain, Antoine Marteau, Jon Schnepp, Magnus Flåto, Manuel Dacosse, Chayse Irvin, Laurie Rose, Yasutaka Nagano, Harris Charalambous

129 min46 frames

Horror

An ambitious anthology film featuring segments directed by over two dozen of the world's leading talents in contemporary genre film. Inspired by children's educational ABC books, the film comprises 26 individual chapters, each helmed by a different director assigned a letter of the alphabet. The directors were then given free reign in choosing a word to create a story involving death.

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More films by Xavier Gens, Andrew Traucki, Nacho Vigalondo, Ernesto Díaz Espinoza, Bruno Forzani, Jason Eisener, Adrián García Bogliano, Marcel Sarmiento, Lee Hardcastle, Yoshihiro Nishimura, Ben Wheatley, Jon Schnepp, Jorge Michel Grau, Timo Tjahjanto, Noboru Iguchi, Srđan Spasojević, Adam Wingard, Angela Bettis, Banjong Pisanthanakun, Simon Rumley, Jake West, Thomas Cappelen Malling, Yudai Yamaguchi, Hélène Cattet, Ti West, Anders Morgenthaler, Kaare Andrews