Screamfest Horror Film Festival

Screamfest Horror Film Festival

The Screamfest skull award designed by Academy Award winner Stan Winston.
Location Los Angeles, California, USA
Language International
Website http://www.screamfestla.com

Screamfest Horror Film Festival is the largest and longest running horror film festival in the United States.[1] Paranormal Activity was discovered and premiered at the festival in 2007. Some of the largest horror online publications have called it the "Sundance of Horror".

The ten day festival is held at the famous TCL Chinese 6 Theatres in eclectic Hollywood, California.

Screamfest premieres and showcases new work from American and international independent horror filmmakers. Many of the filmmakers have garnered distribution and representation as a result of the festival. Screamfest launches careers.

Film entries are accepted in the categories of Best Feature, Directing, Cinematography, Editing, Special Effects and Musical Score. In addition, there are special categories for Best Animation, Best Short, Best Documentary and Best Student Film.

See also

Other genre film festivals

References

  1. ↑ "In LA? Check Out the Next Screamfest Night of Mayhem". DreadCentral.

External links


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