Shockfest puts an emphasis on community and supporting filmmakers and writers of cutting edge content from ALL GENRES. We put a strong emphasis on outreach and customer service, we are extremely receptive to communication when contacted at shockfestfilmfestival@gmail.com
Shockfest hosts multiple film festivals all year and a submission to Shockfest is a submission to ANY Shockfest event we organize without discrimination, so you COULD screen at every Shockfest Film Festival of the season for you to submit to. Submitting early is ideal to take full advantage of the interactive shows, competitions, livestreams and award opportunities we produce all year! These events lead up to our main big event at the end of the year (THE DATE OF OUR EVENT ON FilmFreeway...WE HOLD MORE SHOCKFEST FILM FESTIVALS BESIDES OUR DECEMBER SHOW!!!)
A SINGLE SUBMISSION GOES EXTREMELY FAR!! SUBMIT TODAY AND ELEVATE YOUR PRODUCTION WITH THE SUPPORT OF THE SHOCKFEST COMMUNITY :)
Below are the award winners and categories for Shockfest 2024...
Shocker Award
Arena Wars
Best Feature
SYNC
Best Short
Fresh Meat
Best Director
Patrick Hogan - Quiet, Mom’s Working!
Best Cinematographer
Shaheen Seth - Birthrite
Best Writer
Joseph Charafi - Fractured Turnstyle
Best Screenplay
Never Have to Say Goodbye - Carlos M. Mora
Best Short Screenplay
Ten for TN - Geoffrey Gould
Best Actor
William McNamara - Cabin
Best Actress
Eileen Dietz - Grandma’s Cookies
Best Drama
Finding Harmony
Best Comedy
Staycation
Best Horror
Consumers
Best Scifi
Lucille
Best Student Film
Predator Unleashed
Best Music Video
Mindscape - New Frontier
Best Trailer
INFernal
Best International Film
Prologue: Thalassophilia - A Cryptograph in Three Acts
Best Documentary
Welcome to the Whimsical Desert
Halloween Never Ends Award
Havre House
Audience Award
Zombie Anonymous
HONORABLEMENTIONS
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A Stranger in the Woods
BB Gun
Before Dark
Bound
Duendes
Effervescence
Mirthless
NOMAN
Pumpkin Guts: Devil's Night
The Guest on Topsfield Road
The Stuff of Nightmares
Wilis
Yellowmeads