Submissions deadline
07 Mar 15
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27 Jun 2014
Call for entries
30 Aug 2014
Early deadline
04 Oct 2014
Standard deadline
17 Jan 2015
Late deadline
07 Mar 2015
Festival closed
07 Apr 2015
Notification date
08 May 2015
10 May 2015
Festival start: 08 May 2015 Festival end: 10 May 2015
South Carolina's first and only horror film festival! Three days of the best independent horror films from all over the world taking place in beautiful Charleston, SC. We award 18 categories and have a special spotlight on South Carolina produced films and filmmakers. Our "Crimmy" trophies are designed by "The Conjuring" and "Annabelle" special effects artist Tony Rosen. Our festival features aritsts, musicians, vendors, filmmakers and more!
Professional to novice, first time filmmakers to well established, Crimson Screen Horror Film Fest showcases a wide variety of horror films from all over the globe.
"Crimmy" award trophies are awarded in feature and short categories. These include: Best Feature, Best Short, Best Director (short and feature), Best Cinematography (short and feature), Best Actor and Actress (short and feature), Best Special Effects (short and feature), Best Produced Screenplay (short and feature), Best Poster (short and feature), Homegrown Horror Award (for SC films/filmmakers) and Audience Choice Award.
Submissions:
The 2015 festival welcomes films produced after January 2012. Films are accepted from any country - worldwide. If selected we will need an NTSC Blu-Ray or DVD screener for exhibition. If your film is not in English, we require English subtitles.
Jury:
Our jury, festival directors and committee are made up of volunteers who work in the film industry including filmmakers, producers, journalists, authors, and actors.
Notification:
The festival committee makes all programming decisions and will notify filmmakers by email of Official Selection status. If accepted, your exhibition copy will need to be delivered to us by April 5th. Filmmakers who are accepted will receive 2 complimentary VIP All Access Festival Pass. If additional passes or tickets are needed they will have to be purchased. If your film or actors are nominated for an award, it is highly suggested that you attend or have a representative attend the festival for you. Hey, these are some pretty cool trophies and you would not want to miss getting one awarded to you!
Submissions deadline
07 Mar 15
Submissions deadline
07 Mar 15
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