2008 FILM GUIDETake a look at the Amazing films that screened at the 2008 Screamfest Horror Film Festival in Hollywood from Oct 10 - 19th, 2008.
Photos & Video of the 2008 Festival can be found here.
And the Winners are...
2008 Screamfest Awards
2008 SCREAMFEST HORROR FILM FESTIVAL AWARDS ANNOUNCED
“SPLINTER” & “El rey de la montaña” Among Top Winners
HOLLYWOOD, Calif. – Oct. 19, 2008 – America’s largest and longest running horror movie festival, Screamfest, awarded this year’s top movies, filmmakers and actors Thursday during the fest’s closing night. Screamfest, which ran from Oct. 10 – 19, 2008 at the TLC Chinese 6 Theatres in Hollywood, has launched careers – providing a platform for filmmakers and actors to showcase their latest work to horror film enthusiasts and general audiences.
Best Picture: Splinter
Best Directing: Toby Wilkins
Best Short: Detour
Best Student Short: Citizen
Best Editing: Splinter
Best Special Effects: Splinter
Best Cinematography: El rey de la montaña
Best Makeup: Splinter
Audience Choice Best Documentary: Spine Tingler!! The William Castle Story
Best Musical Score: Splinter
Best Actor: Leonardo Sbaraglia (El rey de la montaña)
Best Actress: María Valverde (El rey de la montaña)
Best Screenplay: Haunted High
Audience Choice Award: Trick 'r Treat
Honorable Mention: Dance of the Dead
Boost Mobile's Best of the Next in Horror: Clown
2008 Screenplay Award Winner & Finalists
BEST SCREENPLAY
Haunted High by MV Gerhard & Matt Verboy
TOP FIVE SCREENPLAYS
Haunted by Ryan Gilmore
Haunted High by MV Gerhard & Matt Verboy
The Monastery by Simon Birrell
Red Agenda by William Prystauk
The Unnameables by Patrick Shiffrar & Eric Miller
SCREENPLAY TOP SEMI FINALIST
Deep Woods by Jason Carreiro
Fubar by Adam Wolfe
Grimm Valley by Dennis Shutty
Haunted by Ryan Gilmore
Haunted High by MV Gerhard & Matt Verboy
The Monastery by Simon Birrell
The Mornngstar by Timothy Cairo
The Plantation by Ryan Harris & Brian Lubocki
Red Agenda by William Prystauk
Red Rover by Phil Landa
Remake by Jason Contino
Shed by Kevin Kolsch & Dennis Widmyer
Soldiers Of The Dead by Paul Fusco
The Temple by Alex Greenfield & Mike Eitelman
The Thirteenth Mary by Michael Strode
The Unnameables by Patrick Shiffrar & Eric Miller
Zombie Cruise by Josh Burnell
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2008 Festival Schedule
The 8th annual Screamfest Horror Film Festival was held at TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd. Hollywood, CA 90028 - October 10 - 19th, 2008.
2:30AM | Trick 'r' Treat |
7:00PM | Fold |
7:00PM | Harvest Moon |
7:00PM | Violeta |
7:00PM | Thermae 2'40" |
7:00PM | Detour |
7:00PM | A Break In The Monotony |
7:00PM | Anyone There? |
7:00PM | Butchers Hill |
7:00PM | Eel Girl |
7:00PM | Circulation |
9:30PM | Highway 191 |
9:30PM | Langliena |
9:30PM | Les Inhumains/Unhumans |
9:30PM | Sandman's Box |
9:30PM | Martians Go Home |
9:30PM | The Shadow of the Night |
9:30PM | Snip |
12:00AM | 100 Feet |
12:00AM | Verboten |
2:30AM | The Burrowers |
4:30AM | Feast 2: Sloppy Seconds |
7:00PM | Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story |
9:00PM | The Tale of Haunted Mike |
9:00PM | El Rey de la Montana (King of the Hill) |
11:00PM | Dante 01 |
11:00PM | Fun On Earth |
1:00AM | Citizen |
1:00AM | Acolytes |
2:00AM | The Disappeared |
3:00AM | Burying The Ex |
3:00AM | The Gates Of Hell |
4:00AM | Dance Of The Dead |
2:00AM | Quietus |
2:00AM | Welcome Home |
2:00AM | Keepsake |
4:30AM | The Season |
2:00AM | Splinter |
2:00AM | The Collective |
4:00AM | Train |
2:00AM | Parasomnia |
4:30AM | Tour de Fright |
4:30AM | Eden Lake |
4:30AM | Clown |
8:00PM | Night of the Living Jews |
8:00PM | Zombie Gets A Date |
8:00PM | Marvel Zombies The Movie |
8:00PM | Zombiemania |
8:30PM | Boogeyman 3 |
10:00PM | Let The Right One In |
12:00AM | The Alphabet Killer |
4:30AM | Martyrs |
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