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Swiss born director Olivier Beguin ("Dead Bones") has recently completed production on the monster based horror short "Employee of the Month." The film tells the tale of various creatures searching for work, in a recovering economy. Now, horror fans will have to compete with werewolves, zombies and mummies in job lines. This is truly a cutthroat economy and fans can have a look at Beguin's first trailer for the short, below. Try not to laugh as the clip puts you partially in the role of a recruiter.

The synopsis for "Employee of the Month" is here:

"Once hidden in cupboards, lying in coffins and haunting sarcophagi, these creatures now try to find a job. There is the Office of Professional Retraining of Myths and Legends, an organization that helps these creatures adjust to the workforce. But retraining is not easy and Stephanie, a case worker/adviser, tries to find any...

Employee of the Month StillDirector Olivier Beguin ("Dead Bones," Stresseurs) has recently finished production on another short film, titled "Employee of the Month." This is a Chaotic Clock Production and this twelve minute "comedy, fantasy" (Chaotic), follows a warlock, mummies and vampires and other monsters, as they struggle to find employment. It is not easy slinging burgers, when all you want to do is drink your co-workers blood. Have a look at a preview of "Employee of the Month" here, as Beguin also works to complete the horror feature Stresseurs. More details are below.

The synopsis for the short film is here:

"Stéphanie helps the unemployed to find a new job. But when those unemployed are such characters as vampires, witches or fairies, it is sure not to be an easy task" (Chaotic).

Completion Date: July, 2011.

Director: Olivier Beguin.

Writer: Colin Vettier.

Producer: Adan Martin.

Cast: Catriona MacColl, Caroline Althaus,...

Dead Bones is a horror short from director Olivier Beguin that puts Ken Foree in the role of a cannibalistic eater and killer. Also, A bounty hunter does his best to track down a wanted man and now several copies of this film are available here through a DVD giveaway. The DVD features a "Making of" featurette (30 mins') and a photo gallery. The film is available in several languages and unfortunately the format is Pal or region 2 (Europe) - only playable in region free DVD players, or on computers with adapters e.g. Vlc Media Player. So, if you are still interested enter the contest by reading the contest liability below and answering two questions from the film. Both of the answers for the quiz can be found by entering Dead Bones into the search button above. More details on the film here.

The short synopsis for Dead Bones:...

A western and a horror film rolled into one? Why has no one thought of this before? Oh wait, there was the Burrowers and Deadwalkers, but there has not been a western involving cannibals and "secret meat (Joblo)." Nevermore is on a roll, or more like an avalanche, as several quality horror films grace the North Carolina screens. Dead Bones is no exception according to one review and already the film has been called "a spaghetti western submerged in horror (Joblo)." This short film is not to be missed, so dust off your six-shooters and head down to the festival. Just stay away from the special meat!

The short synopsis for Dead Bones:

A bounty hunger looking for a couple of no good criminals finds himself in a dusty old western town searching for an easy reward. He finds more than he bargained for when the local butcher lets...