When Imagine asked Straight to Video to focus on Albert Puyn for this year's edition, they had us at 'cult'! Your favourite analogue night out and your favourite genre festival are back with a tribute to the Hawaian cult director. This double bill kicks off with a documentary about Puyns life and career (Albert Pyun: King of Cult Movies), followed by one of his insane cult classics: Dollman, a 1991 low budget sci-fi blending action and dark humour. een low budget sci-fi uit 1991 vol actie en zwarte humor. A perfect example of the director’s unique, fearless vision.
About Albert Puyn This sympathetic filmmaker from Hawaï, who passed away in 2022, was a true VHS icon. His movies stood out because of their ambitious storylines and colourful characters. Over his forty-year career, Puyn collaborated with heavyweights such as Jean-Claude Van Damme, Christopher Lambert, Burt Reynolds, Snoop Dogg, Charlie Sheen, Ice-T, Lance Henriksen, Ronny Cox, Kris Kristofferson, James Coburn, Rutger Hauer and Dennis Hopper - what a list!
