A showcase of the best HORROR films in the world today! AUDIENCE AWARDS:Best Short Film: THE SPECTER OF CHRISTMASBest Story: SUBMERGEDBest Performances: SHADOW OF THE IMPOSTERBest Direction: REPETITIONBest Experimental: FLESH WISHBest Micro-Short: BREACHBest Visual Design: Folie Glacée THE SPECTER OF CHRISTMAS, 11min., USADirected by Joel HarlowOfficial selection of Fantasia 2025 and voted Best Short FIlm… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS: August 2025 HORROR Film Festival
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Festival for Horror Showcases the best of Horror Films and Screenplays from all over the world.
HORROR Festival Short Story Reading: Vampwolves, by Laura Shell
Performed by Val Cole
HORROR Festival Best Scene Read: TEXAN WEREWOLF IN MANHATTAN, by Terrence Ross
What was the last great American werewolf movie? If you answered, An American Werewolf in London, you win the prize. Its combination of reality, humor and absolute terror, hasn’t been matched. Instead the few werewolf movies that have been made have mostly been exercises in gore and heavy breathing. Vampire movies dominate the field and… Continue reading HORROR Festival Best Scene Read: TEXAN WEREWOLF IN MANHATTAN, by Terrence Ross
HORROR Festival Best Scene Reading: NECROTICA, by Wesley Steven Drent
Six years after the Zombie Apocalypse, a suicidal widow must protect an orphaned child as the world descends into literal Hell on Earth. CAST LIST: Narrator: Geoff Mays Sophie: Elizabeth Rose Morriss Fiona: Hannah Ehman
HORROR Festival Best Scene: SCALE 35, by Joanna Lee Ramos
A female Veteran obsessed with her weight finds a magic scale that makes her lose weight fast but at a high cost. CAST LIST: Narrator: Sean Ballantyne Dr. Manger: Geoff Mays Brend: Elizabeth Rose Morriss
HORROR 1st Scene Reading: THE YEARNING, by Paul Frank
After having to put down her aggressive rescue, Nina and her Boyfriend Paul take a trip with a group of Nina’s friends, however, with a massive snowstorm, they are trapped at the log cabin facing a deadly virus. CAST LIST: Narrator: Sean Ballantyne – Nina: Val Cole Paul: Geoff Mays
HORROR Short Story Reading: MY MOTHER’S FOOTSTEPS, by Micah Jones
Performed by Val Cole
HORROR Festival 1st Scene: SOME KIND OF ROT, by Connor Jr Brown
When a young, broke librarian buys an abandoned house on the outskirts of a British Columbian town, he starts to uncover the house’s secrets as unexplained incidents occur. CAST LIST: Narrator: Steve Rizzo Anna: Elizabeth Rose Morris Eric: Shawn Devlin
HORROR Festival 1st Scene: VAMPIRA AND TIMBO, by A.L. Jobrail
A lone prepubescent soon-to-be werewolf falls in love with a vampire. His family disapproves, but it’s too late to stop them. CAST LIST: Narrator: Steve Rizzo Vampira: Val Cole Timbo: Shawn Devlin
HORROR Festival 1st Scene: THEY BRING HELL, by Bernard Schaffer
Two Federal Agents investigate cases of the paranormal, usually ending with them splattered with goo, but a darker evil awaits. https://www.instagram.com/bernardschaffer CAST LIST: Narrator: Steve Rizzo Pike: Geoff Mays Farley: Val Cole Officer Santos: Shawn Devlin