Crimson Screen Horror FF

Day 1 done….2 more to go!

Congratulations to the Official Selections and Screenplay Finalists of the 13th Annual Crimson Screen Horror Film Fest. This year’s lineup is exceptionally strong, showcasing an outstanding collection of short and feature films from incredibly talented filmmakers. With an overwhelming number of submissions, narrowing down the final selections was no easy task—making this year’s program one of our most competitive and rewarding yet. We are truly grateful to every creator who shared their work with us. Tickets and passes are now on sale, and we can’t wait to welcome you this May for an unforgettable celebration of horror cinema. Explore the full lineup and learn more at:

We can’t believe it’s over! Check out the highlight reel from the 2025 festival and we will see you in 2026! Submissions are now open via @filmfreeway ! @nicktheater @uncorkdent @official_inktip Additional music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License /licenses/by/4.0/

Today!! We are so excited that @ahandtoholdfilm is going to screen at the iconic horror film festival @crimsonscreen 🩸🩸🩸 we are thrilled to get our film in front of die hard horror fans! Wish we could be there to meet all the other filmmakers and see their shorts ❤️❤️❤️ Today in the Terror Shorts Block, 10am at The Nickelodeon Theater. So excited ❤️

Today’s the day! Tonight. 5/15, at 10:15pm, Hollow Lake will have its U.S. premiere as an Official Selection of the Crimson Screen Horror Film Festival taking place at the Nickelodeon Theater in Columbia, SC! I can’t wait to experience the film with an audience, so if your anywhere near the Columbia area, come check it out!

The trailer for “My Severed Arm” is HERE! On the eve of my first in person screening at @crimsonscreen this Saturday, I felt it prudent to release the kraken! It’s on the festival circuit with more festivals to be announced! Winner of Best Short film at @panicfilmfest After a brutal encounter with a masked killer leaves her trapped and alone, a woman turns to unconventional methods to survive the night: YouTube tutorials Written/directed by Casey de Fremery Producer: @lexigiovagnoli Cinematography: @bluestockinchic Gaffer: @danielklighting Score: @ceiri.music G&E: @gregunger728 @calladiumonset @fergusonsr Colorist: @randycolorist Cast: @olivia_rose_prince @romine_lettuce23 @julia_linger @bulldozerdalton @itsclairerice @emilysargeant5 #horror #horrorfilm #slasher #shortfilms #evildead

We are very excited about screening @ahandtoholdfilm tomorrow at 10am at the @crimsonscreen in South Carolina. So if you’re in Columbia please go along! In this scene we see our amazing actors @frankybourke @francesbarber13 @_lisaoc . Gutted not to be there with @mselizapower the screen writer of A hand to hold. There’s nothing more nerve wracking yet exhilarating than watching your own film with horror fans. It’s insane. #crimsonscreen #horror #horrorfilmfestival #filmfestival

G(L)ORY DAYS - Sat. 5/16 @crimsonscreen Stoked to brining this film back to South Carolina, where we shot this wild film. Looking forward to sharing this off beat Horror-Comedy with everyone at the largest Horror Film Festival in the State! I’ll be there in person all weekend, come watch the movie and say hi :) We can’t wait to shed some blood and laughter with all of you soon 🤣🔪🩸. Saturday May 16th - 2:00 pm: Slasher Shorts Block , The Nickelodeon Theater : 1607 Main Street Columbia, SC 29201 “The whole concept… Is highly amusing” - IndyRed “a solid comedy horror that does exactly what it says on the tin… Some truly fabulous Gore” - UK Film Review “perfect film for your late-night film festival block” - Film Threat 8/10 #horrorcomedy #indiehorror #shortfilm #crimsonscreenfilmfest #crimsonscreen

Hollow Lake will have is US Premiere this Friday, May 15th at the Crimson Screen Horror Film Festival in Columbia, SC! If you’re in the area, join me and an audience of true lovers of indie horror and be among the first to see the film! This is such a great fest and the lineup this year is insane!! Link to tickets and more info ⬇️ #indiehorror #crimsonscreenhorrorfilmfestival #horrormovie #horror #horrorfam

Homemaker Mary is ready to paint Columbia, South Carolina red next weekend as TRAD takes on the Crimson Screen Horror Film Festival! The lineup is absolutely stacked, and we’re jazzed that our darkly comedic nightmare will be screening as a part of the Thriller Shorts Block on Saturday, May 16th. Much gratitude to festival director @tommyfaircloth , the @crimsonscreen team, and the folks at @nicktheater for putting on this blood-soaked show! #crimsonscreen #horrorshort #crimsonscreenhorrorfilmfest #horrorcomedy #shorthorror ………. CAST: Milly Sanders: @magicmilzz Andrew Perez: @andrewperez3d David Stanbra: Davidstanbra Steve Moulton: @bigstevemoulton Mary O’Neil: @maryoneil Ken Narasaki: @narasaki9 CREW: Writer/Director - Dave Bekerman: @davebekerman Producer/Art Dept - Jill Deibler: @jillkathryn DP - Matt Blake: @mattjblake 1st AC - Aaron Seller: @aaron_seller Gaffer - Luka Pascalicchio: @lukapouki Grip - Chris Nealy: @chris_nealy Sound Mixer - Evan Freeman: @0x23ef Editor - Jesse Soff: @soffcore AD & Post - Justin Lee: @keithcourage Makeup - Euni Lee: @beautybyeuni Jules Auch: @wheniblendyoublendweblend SFX - Nick Reisinger: @nickreisinger Composer - Mirai Kawashima: @sighmirai Consulting Producer - Durier Ryan: @theonlydurier Colorist - Sam Balcomb @sambalcomb Sound Design/Mix - Jeff Dodson: @runsilent Music Consultant – Drew Bayers @drewseventeen Songs by - Single Girl, Married Girl: @singlegirlmarriedgirl.band Wendy Rule: @wendyrule

Some games don’t end when the party’s over… Jingles and Tattered Ted come to @crimsonscreen 🩸🧟‍♂️ “The Celebration” 🤡🎊🐻 📅 Friday, May 15th — Crimson Screen Horror Film Fest 📍 The Nickelodeon Theater, Columbia, SC 🕕 6:00 pm — WTF? Shorts Block 🎟️ Tickets → crimsonscreenfilmfest.org @crimsonscreen is a Top 100 Film Festival on @filmfreeway A film by Jack Kudas 🎬 @jwk57 @rustic.jack.productions In association with Spine Tree Pictures Film Festival Selections: @crimsonscreen @columbus_horror_con @dcindiefilmfestival @short.sweet.film.fest 🏆 Massachusetts Independent Film Festival @milwaukee_horror_con @aimaffestival @springlanefilmfest #CrimsonScreen #CrimsonScreenFilmFest #SouthCarolinaPremiere #IndieHorror @artistof1000crafts @anotherfacecraft @mainemedia @mainemediafilm

So thrilled to announce that ‘Making Beauty’ is an Official Selection of the Crimson Screen Horror Film Fest!! 😱😈🦇 @crimsonscreen is South Carolina’s first and largest horror film festival and a Top 100 film festival. So grateful to be selected and part of such an incredible lineup!! South Carolina Premier 🎉 👧 Kids Are Kreepy Short Block ⏳Sunday, May 17th at 5:45pm @nicktheater 🎟️ in bio Special thanks to @museumoffearandwonder for letting us feature a spectacular #kittycat #IndieHorror #indiefilm #crimsonscreen2026