Tasmanian Film Director Sam Curtain Talks about his Ultra Violent film ’Beaten to Death’

Sam Curtain, a Tasmanian filmmaker with a specialty in high-concept genre films.

In 2017, he introduced his debut feature, BLOOD HUNT, to audiences worldwide. The film received international acclaim as it graced the screens of numerous festivals, captivating viewers with its blend of high-octane action and spine-chilling thrills.

Sam's follow-up film, THE SLAUGHTERHOUSE KILLER, premiered in 2020 and also went on to secure international distribution.

Drawing inspiration from his upbringing in a small town, Sam recognizes both the difficulties and opportunities that shaped his creative journey. His work strives to capture the essence of individuals rarely represented on the screen, delving into their stories with a desire to shock viewers while leaving a lasting impact.

Most recently, Sam unveiled his highly anticipated film, BEATEN TO DEATH, in 2023. The film's theatrical release in the United States marks a significant milestone for the filmmaker. With BEATEN TO DEATH, Sam pushed his boundaries of creativity, exploring new themes and employing innovative storytelling techniques. The result is a thought-provoking and impactful film that showcases his growth as a filmmaker and his unwavering dedication to his craft.

Sam Curtain's film Beaten to Death unfolds after a desperate choice leads a man named Jack down a path that leaves him beaten and bruised as he struggles against man, nature, and his own sanity.

Stranded in the middle of nowhere after barely surviving a horrific assault, Jack encounters one local after another and quickly learns that a sick game of cat and mouse is about to begin.

Battling the deranged country psychos and the harsh landscape, Jack must go to extreme lengths to survive. 

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