SHOCKFEST

FILM FESTIVAL

Rain, shine, or mass global pandemics, Shockfest brings the show to your City, State, and Living Room.

Come see how SHOCKFEST spent 2020 showcasing

YOUR movies in the most innovative ways.

MACABRE MANSION

New York City

July 27, 2020

SHOCKFEST WITCH TRIALS

Salem Massachusetts

August 27, 2020

THE HORROR LIBRARY

Las Vegas

September 27, 2020

THE SUPERNATURAL DRIVE-IN

Amarillo Texas

October 23, 2020

13th Year Anniversary

CALL FOR FILMS FOR 2021!

CONGRATULATIONS AWARD WINNERS OF 2020!

AWARD WINNERS OF 2020

SHOCKER AWARD

Rob Zombie

THE MUSEUM OF PARANORMAL EXHIBITS AND ARTIFACTS AWARD

Zak Bagans

BEST FEATURE

Attack of the Unknown

BEST DIRECTOR

Joe Lujan - Billy

CAPTIVE AUDIENCE AWARD

100 Acres of Hell

BEST WRITER

Brandon Slagle - Attack of the Unknown

BEST SHORT

J.M. Logan - The Relic

BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM

Deathcember

BEST ACTRESS

Dee Wallace - Await The Dawn

BEST ACTOR

Richard Grieco - Attack of the Unknown

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHER

Daniel Lazoff - The Invisible Mother

BEST MUSIC

Pablo C. Vergara - Necromurder

BEST MUSIC VIDEO

Brian Cichocki - Dennis Dunaway: Cold Cold Coffin

EXCELLENCE IN MEDIA IN THE FIELD OF THE PARANORMAL AWARD

Buried Secrets Paranormal

POSTER COMPETITION

Destiny Soria - Christmas Slasher

MONSTER COMPETITION

Christopher Maggard - Rosa Leigh

ONE SHEET COMPETITION

Christopher Beaubien - Siren

SCREENPLAY COMPETITION

Mikeal Burgin - Lockridge

DIRECTOR'S REEL COMPETITION

Andrew Pinon

FILM FIGHT/QUARANTINE COMPETITION

Amy Geist - Enjoy Your Stay

ROCKFEST AWARD

Leslie Bornstein - Terra Pesada

BEST ROCKFEST MUSIC SINGLE TRACK

Morbidly Delirious - Possessed

MOCKFEST AWARD

Clarissa Jacobson - Lunch Ladies

BEST MOCKFEST SCREENPLAY

Suzanne Friedman - Polar Ratz

SHOCKFEST PORTAL EVENTS

Throughout the year, Shockfest creates LIVE interactive events, showcasing the work of official submitters, highlighting facets of the filmmaking process and offering exclusive laurel leaves for your work presented at each event.

2021 SCHEDULE COMING SOON

Shockfest Film Festival

Shockfest is the 13 year running horror festival, specializing in showcasing the most intriguing, controversial, and groundbreaking content. We pride ourselves in supporting the independent film maker with a unique screening experience, offering not only a home for your movie's screening or world premiere, but also direction for you to take your work once the festival is over.

We celebrate originality, creativity and passion for the filmmaking process and offer a variety of awards for the select films that represent the very best in their class. Shockfest is proud to provide you with an event like no other to share your work with industry professionals, fans and distributors alike as well as offer the most immersive and interactive horror based film festival experience out there today.