HORROR FILM FESTIVAL

OCTOBER 9 - 18th, 2018 - HOLLYWOOD, CA

The 30th Anniversary screening of Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers is up next!!

Please join us for this exciting event on May 9th at 7:30PM in Hollywood! A Q&A with Danielle Harris and other cast tba moderated by Brian Collins of Birth.Movies.Death will follow the screening. Get your tickets HERE

The 2018 SUBMISSIONS are OPEN!!

SUBMIT YOUR FILM HERE

Screamfest accepts feature & short films from around the world. The 2018 call for entries for film is open. The regular submission deadline for film is July 15th.

SUBMIT YOUR SCREENPLAY HERE

The 2018 call for entries for original screenplays is open. The screenplay final submission deadline is June 2nd, 2018.

SUBMIT YOUR FILM

Screamfest accepts feature & short films from around the world. The 2018 call for entries for film is OPEN.

SUBMIT YOUR SCRIPT

The 2018 call for entries for screenplays is OPEN. Click here for the submission guidelines.

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Screamfest Horror Film Festival is the largest and longest running horror film festival in the United States.

FESTIVAL INFO

Come celebrate our 18th year in October with some of the best horror films from around the world!

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Halloween 4 - 30th Anniversary Screening

Please join us for the 30th Anniversary FEARS & BEERS screening of Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers

Wednesday, May 9th at 7:30PM

TCL Chinese 6 Theaters6801 Hollywood Blvd Hollywood, CA 90028

Forty years ago, on the night of October 31st, a small Midwestern town fell victim to an escaped killer. Under the cover of darkness, he carried out the most horrifying mass murder on record. Sixteen people, in cold blood! Ever since that night, no one has forgotten his name... and Halloween has never been the same. Now, Michael Myers has come home. He has returned for one more night of unholy TERROR!

It's gonna be one hell of a family reunion!

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Four Terrifying Short Films to Pair with Horror Favorites

Julia Kaminski March 29, 2018 - 11:14am

Do you like Pixar? You’re a human with feelings, so I assume you do. Although, if you’re reading the blog of a page called Screamfest, it’s possible it is not your cup of tea. Regardless of your opinion on animated fish, their tradition of playing a short film before their main features has proven to be a tradition enjoyed by many a generation. On a more historical note, it was not uncommon for short films to screen before feature films quite a bit in theaters and drive-ins, as far back as the 1950’s.

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Hellbound Hellraiser II 30th Anniversary Screening

Check out the PHOTOS & VIDEO from the 30th Anniversary HELLBOUND:HELLRAISER II Screening!

Can you believe it's going to be 30 years since Hellbound Hellraiser II was released?! What better way to celebrate this milestone than by screening in once again on the big screen.

Kirsty is brought to an institution after the death of her family, where the occult-obsessive head resurrects Julia and unleashes the Cenobites once again.

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