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Festival for Horror Showcases the best of Horror Films and Screenplays from all over the world.

HIGHLIGHTS & VIDEOS: April 2017 HORROR/THRILLER Film Festival

AUDIENCE FESTIVAL AWARDS Best Film: STILL Best Performances: THE PROWLER Best Cinematography: OTHERS LIKE YOU Best Music: The music from SHELTERED WATCH the Audience FEEDBACK Videos from each film: KONG’s, 10min, USA, Crime/Thriller WATCH Audience FEEDBACK OLIVER’S LANDING, 7min, USA, Thriller/Drama WATCH Audience FEEDBACK OTHERS LIKE YOU, 17min, Italy, Horror/Thriller WATCH Audience FEEDBACK THE PROWLER,… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS & VIDEOS: April 2017 HORROR/THRILLER Film Festival

Audience Feedback Video: STILL, 7min, UK, Horror/Thriller

AUDIENCE FEEDBACK VIDEO from the April 2017 Film Festival: STILL, 7min, UK, Horror/Thriller Directed by Oliver Park A woman is plagued by a masked, statuesque figure that never moves. Director Statement: I have been writing horror since I was old enough to pick up a pen. I love the genre and am truly passionate about… Continue reading Audience Feedback Video: STILL, 7min, UK, Horror/Thriller

Audience Feedback Videos: KLINK, 3min, Ireland, Horror/Thriller

AUDIENCE FEEDBACK VIDEO from the April 2017 Film Festival: KLINK, 3min, Ireland, Horror/Thriller Directed by Paul Rowland A young woman’s repressed childhood fear is about to come back on her ten fold for being forgotten. Film Type:Short Runtime:3 minutes 18 seconds Completion Date:August 12, 2016 Production Budget:797 EUR Country of Origin:Ireland Country of Filming:Ireland Film… Continue reading Audience Feedback Videos: KLINK, 3min, Ireland, Horror/Thriller

Audience Feedback Video: OTHERS LIKE YOU, 17min, Italy, Horror/Thriller

AUDIENCE FEEDBACK VIDEO from the April 2017 Film Festival: OTHERS LIKE YOU, 17min, Italy, Horror/Thriller Directed by Eugenio Villani Ester is a woman who has a strong longing to get pregnant. Following a surgical procedure, though, Greta – her family doctor and long-standing friend – diagnoses her with total sterility. Film Type:Short Runtime:16 minutes 34… Continue reading Audience Feedback Video: OTHERS LIKE YOU, 17min, Italy, Horror/Thriller

HORROR Short Film of the Day: Funeral Rites, by Sy Shanti

PITCH: Title: Funeral Rites Written by: Sy Shanti Type: Short Film Genre: Horror, Thriller Logline: After his distraught father confiscates his sister’s remains, a desperate son fights to perform the burial within 24 hours before a family curse claims their lives. Interested in this logline, please email us at info@wildsound.ca and we’ll forward your email… Continue reading HORROR Short Film of the Day: Funeral Rites, by Sy Shanti

HORROR TV PILOT of the Day: FIRESTORM, by Clayton Emery

PITCH: Title: FIRESTORM Written by: Clayton Emery Type: TV PILOT Genre: Horror, War Logline: Battle so fierce even Heaven and Hell step in… In LOST style, American GIs come to occupy St. Michel-Du-Lac, “the city of miracles”. German soldiers – fanatics, draftees, and family men – oppose them. As seen in flashbacks, everyone is a… Continue reading HORROR TV PILOT of the Day: FIRESTORM, by Clayton Emery

HORROR Feature Film of the Day: Somebody’s Knocking, by Sherril M. Kinney

PITCH: Title: Somebody’s Knocking Written by: Sherril M. Kinney Type: Feature Film Genre: Paranormal, Thriller, Horror Logline: “Somebody’s Knocking” is what I said upon awakening as a man in an armored suit ascended the stairs to my apartment wearing a mask I would find hanging from my brother’s bed post a month later on the… Continue reading HORROR Feature Film of the Day: Somebody’s Knocking, by Sherril M. Kinney

Every Genre Has Horror to Thank

Originally posted on MORGAN K TANNER, Writer of Horror:
? Everyone enjoys that feeling of being frightened. OK, so I’ve kicked things off there with quite a bold statement. Many of you may strongly disagree with that but if you do, you’re lying. Nah, just kidding, but I bet somewhere deep down there is feeling…

99 Great Quotes from Authors

Originally posted on Books and Mor:
A young man who wishes to remain a sound atheist cannot be too careful of his reading. C. S. Lewis Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing. Benjamin Franklin You must stay drunk on writing so reality cannot destroy you. Ray Bradbury And the idea of…