Leran all about our brand new art contest on FilmFreeway here: https://filmfreeway.com/TheMagicofHorrorSpecialContest
Leran all about our brand new art contest on FilmFreeway here: https://filmfreeway.com/TheMagicofHorrorSpecialContest
Ready to join the fun in 2024? Submissions are now open for films, screenplays, trailers, and movie posters!
https://filmfreeway.com/MagicofHorror
Keep an eye out for more as we announce new special contests in the coming months!
Congratulations to all of the 2023 Winners of the Magic of Horror festival!
The following have been selected for inclusion in the 2023 Magic of Horror festival!
FILMS
A Normal Life by Katy Grossman
A Whisper At The Door by Steve James and Ken Moretti
Clayton by Vincent Charles Vilardi
Eternal Light by Nathaniel Henry
Fear Incarnate by Dylan Coburn
Feral Cravings by Pete Jacelone
Firebrand by Rhett Bradbury
Fleeced by Samuel Van Fossen
For Sale by Christopher Schrack
Good Times / Bad Times by Laura Medeiros
Greed & Gore by Adam Kirkly
Noman by Matt Robb
Present by Gavin T. Briggs
Red. Yellow. Shadow. by Hunter Brockmann
Rock Inn by Fon Davis
The Detachment by Lee Daehan
The Eucharist by Walter Bender
The Hidden Album by Chris Abaya
The Horror at Holly Oaks by Chris Barcia
The Peeper by Sergiy Pudich
The Signal: Case #CE2-09031996-252 by Raymond Wallace
The Spoiled by James Morley, III
Wisteria by Adam Lapallo
SCREENPLAYS
As Scared as You by Jesse Dorian
Garden of Delight by Paul Grammatico
Just A Bit Of Digging by Billy Rex McAfee
Misfortune Cookies by Don Stroud
Moriturlosis by Jesse Dorian
Revival by Abby Selden
Slasher Sessions by Thomas A Fowler
Stray by Jason G. Rice
The Litterbug by Jesse Womack
Tough Day by Bryan S. Nowak
FILM TRAILERS
Little Light by Franck Zuanic and Gareth Carr
Mister Creep by Isaac Rodriguez
Noman by Matt Robb
Skate or Die by Jason Zink
The Horror at Holly Oaks by Chris Barcia
MOVIE POSTERS
Blood & Water III Submitted by Roger Winstead
Mister Creep Submitted by Cynthia Bergen
Noman Submitted by Matt Robb
The Door of Sin Submitted by Daniele Zinelli
Tap Submitted by Tristan Corrigan
We're pleased to present the nominees for the 2022 Magic of Horror festival. Winners will be announced on November 6, 2022 at the live event and on the awards video online.
BEST FILM NOMINEES
Attack of the Cat People
Larvae
Last Orders
Shut
Upstairs
BEST VIRGINIA FILM NOMINEES
Ba’al Out
Just Take One
Late Night Family Reunion
Sutherland
BEST DIRECTOR NOMINEES
Free Range
Larvae
Shut
The Witch’s Bargain
Upstairs
BEST ACTOR NOMINEES
Gone, Fishing - Michael Das
IVI ELV - Corrado Bega
Old Time Radio - Paul Giamitti
Shut
- Jack Wouterse
The Terrible Old Woman - Angel Ramirez
BEST ACTRESS NOMINEES
Ba’al Out - Jessica Felice
Cameo
- Sarah Schoofs
House of the Unholy - Fu Mei
The Witch’s Bargain – Sara Webb
Tiny Shaman - Molly Sparaco
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY NOMINEES
Upstairs
Shut
Just
Take One
Larvae
Last Orders
BEST COSTUMES NOMINEES
Attack of the Cat People
House of the Unholy
Larvae
Just Take One
Old Time Radio
BEST EDITING NOMINEES
Attack of the Cat People
Shut
Tiny Shaman
The Witch’s Bargain
Upstairs
BEST MUSIC SCORE NOMINEES
Attack of the Cat People
Closed
House of the Unholy
Old Time Radio
Robocall
BEST SETS NOMINEES
House of the Unholy
Last Orders
The Witch’s Bargain
Old
Time Radio
Shut
BEST SPECIAL EFFECTS NOMINEES
Gone, Fishing
Larvae
Old
Time Radio
The Door
Tiny Shaman
BEST FILM TRAILER NOMINEES
A Town Full of Ghosts
I Was A Teen-Aged Space Man From Space
Staycation
The Cartoonist
The Day “IT” Came
The Magic of Horror festival will be held on November 5-6, 2022 at the Firehouse Theatre in Richmond, VA.
This year we've got a lot of great films to please all kinds of genre fans... from the dark and creepy to the downright hysterical!