The band will be performing at the independent release of "THE BLIND AND THE DEAD" SATURDAY JULY 26TH 2008-12:00PM (noon) PORATGE THEATRE--CHICAGO,IL
The Film
"The Blind and the Dead" film takes place in the present day with a 90 year flashback.
Backstory:
1981, Isabelle was born to Samuel Black and Julia Wentworth. At the age of 4, Isabelle's father, a failed writer and a drunk, ran off, never to be seen again. From 1985 to 1994, the blind Isabelle was all alone, kept hidden away. To her, it was if she was constantly being punished for just being alive. Thus, she wanted to be dead. Over time, Isabelle Black began to created bizarre things in her mind. An unholy anger festered deep within her. Isabelle's dark world became a world for the twisted.
Isabelle's mother, Julia, simply could not handle the responsibility of taking care of a blind child by herself. Added to that was the cost of having a private teacher for Isabelle, her husband running off, the endless heated battles with Isabelle. Julia Wentworth Grimm had reached her breaking point.
On New Year's Eve 1994, she went into Isabelle's dark and bizarre room...
