Barney needs a tooth out. His regular dentist is not in the office, but that’s OK – Dr Carroway and her assistant Penny will take care of him today. He really should have rescheduled. This is not going to go well, especially after the power goes out.

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UPCOMING SCREENINGS

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Though no additional festivals are on the calendar at the moment,

several submissions await decisions over the next several months.

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PAST SCREENINGS

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Melbourne Underground Film Festival

Hawthorn, Australia

Saturday, November 29, 2025 – 9:00 PM

Sunday, November 30, 2025 – 7:00 PM

WINNER – BEST INTERNATIONAL SHORT

WINNER – BEST COMEDY

WINNER – BEST ACTRESS IN A SHORT (Shanti Lowry as Ashley (Dr. Carroway))

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Ethereal Horror Fest

Austin, TX

Saturday, November 15, 2025 – 6:00 PM

WINNER – BEST EXTENDED SHORT
WINNER – BEST PRACTICAL EFFECTS (Ryan Ward & Salina Ward – Little Shop of Gore FX)

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South Carolina Underground Film Festival

Columbia, SC

Saturday, November 8, 2025 – 12:00 PM

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Sin City Horror Fest

Las Vegas, NV

Friday, November 7, 2025 – 4:00 PM

WINNER – SIN CITY HORROR BLOOD, SWEAT & FEARS AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN FILMMAKING

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Razor Reel Flanders Film Festival

Bruges, Belgium

Friday, October 31, 2025 – 1:30 PM

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Fright Nights

the ultimate festival of fear

Pasching, Austria

Saturday, October 25, 2025 – 5:00 PM

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HorrorHaus Film Festival

Santa Clarita, CA

Saturday, October 25, 2025 – 1:15 PM

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Atlanta Horror Film Festival

Atlanta, GA

Sunday, October 19, 2025 – 2:30 PM

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LUSCA Fantastic Film Fest

San Juan, PR

Saturday, October 18, 2025 – 9:00 PM

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Sitges Film Festival

Sitges, Barcelona, Spain

Sunday, October 12, 2025 – 6:00 PM

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The Dead of Night Film Festival

Liverpool, UK

Saturday, October 11, 2025 – 12:00 PM

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Grimmfest

Manchester, UK

Friday, October 10, 2025 – 10:40 PM
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Flickers Vortex Film Festival

Providence, RI

Friday, October 3, 2025 – 7:00 PM

WINNER – BEST HORROR COMEDY SHORT

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HorrOrigins Film Festival

Tucson, AZ

Sunday, September 28, 2025 – 4:00 PM

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Montreal Requiem Fear Fest

Montreal, QC

Saturday, September 20, 2025 – 9:40 AM

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HorrorHound Film Festival

Cincinnati, OH

Saturday September 13, 2025 – 2:10 PM

WINNER – BEST DIRECTING IN A SHORT FILM (James P Gleason)

WINNER – BEST EDITING IN A SHORT FILM (Jeremy Lerman, James P Gleason)

AUDIENCE AWARD – SICK PUPPY AWARD FOR BEST KILL

AUDIENCE AWARD – NASTY NEMESIS AWARD FOR BEST VILLAIN

** 9 Other Nominations! **

BEST SHORT FILM (Cynthia Gravinese, Gavin Glennon, James P Gleason)

BEST WRITING IN A SHORT FILM (James P Gleason)

BEST LEAD PERFORMANCE IN A SHORT FILM (Tyler Poelle as Barney)

BEST SUPPORTING PERFORMANCE IN A SHORT FILM (Aliya Victoriya as Penny)

BEST SUPPORTING PERFORMANCE IN A SHORT FILM (Shanti Lowry as Ashley (Dr. Carroway))

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY IN A SHORT FILM (Colin Oh)

BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN IN A SHORT FILM (Danny Cistone)

BEST SPECIAL EFFECTS IN A SHORT FILM (Ryan Ward & Salina Ward – Little Shop of Gore FX)

BEST SOUND DESIGN IN A SHORT FILM (Gabriel J. Serrano)

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Cinefantasy International Fantastic Film Festival
São Paulo, Brazil
Saturday September 6, 2025 – 3:00 PM

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GenreBlast Film Festival

Winchester, Virginia

Friday August 29, 2025 – 12:00 PM

WINNER – BEST SCREENPLAY – SHORT FILM

(James P Gleason)

** 3 Other Nominations! **

BEST COMEDY – SHORT FILM

(Cynthia Gravinese, Gavin Glennon, James P Gleason)

BEST ACTRESS – SHORT FILM

(Shanti Lowry as Ashley (Dr. Carroway))

BEST F/X – SHORT FILM

(Ryan Ward & Salina Ward – Little Shop of Gore FX)

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Houston Horror Film Festival

Houston, TX

Sunday August 10, 2025 – 12:25 PM

WINNER – BEST SPECIAL EFFECTS – SHORT FILM

(Ryan Ward & Salina Ward – Little Shop of Gore FX)

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Popcorn Frights Film Festival

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Saturday August 9, 2025 – 12:00 PM

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Gen Con Film Festival

Indianapolis, IN

Friday August 1, 2025 – 7:00 PM

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Cryptshow Festival

Badalona, Spain

Friday July 4, 2025 – 5:45 PM

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Ravenheart International Fantastic Film Festival

Oslo, Norway

Friday June 13, 2025 – 7:30 PM

Saturday June 14, 2025 – 4:00 PM

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HollyShorts Comedy Film Festival

Glendale, CA

Saturday May 3, 2025 – 10:00 PM

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Panic Fest

Kansas City, MO

March 27 – April 6, 2025 (virtual)

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Beverly Hills Film Festival

Hollywood, CA

Friday April 4, 2025 – 3:45 PM

(Los Angeles Premiere)

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The International Horror & Sci-Fi Film Festival

Phoenix, AZ

Saturday March 29, 2025 – 10:45 PM

(U.S. Theatrical Premiere)

Friday April 4, 2025 – 7:40 PM

Saturday April 5, 2025 – 11:30 AM

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Horror-on-Sea Film Festival

Southend-on-Sea, England

Saturday January 11, 2025 – 3:00 PM

(World Premiere)

WINNER – BEST VHS CASE