{"id":4106,"global_id":"thehorrorofbeingemily.com\/blog?id=4106","global_id_lineage":["thehorrorofbeingemily.com\/blog?id=4106"],"author":"1","status":"publish","date":"2024-02-03 18:20:04","date_utc":"2024-02-04 02:20:04","modified":"2026-01-08 12:54:09","modified_utc":"2026-01-08 20:54:09","url":"https:\/\/thehorrorofbeingemily.com\/blog\/event\/screamfest-horror-film-festival\/","rest_url":"https:\/\/thehorrorofbeingemily.com\/blog\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/events\/4106","title":"Screamfest Horror Film Festival","description":"

Screamfest Horror Film Festival is the largest and longest-running horror film fest in the United States. It has launched the careers of numerous filmmakers by discovering and premiering groundbreaking films such as Paranormal Activity<\/em> in 2007. With high praise from some of the most respected horror publications, it has earned the well-deserved moniker of the “Sundance of Horror.”<\/p>\n

Screamfest is dedicated to premiering the newest and most innovative works from American and international independent horror filmmakers. The festival has a proud history of helping filmmakers gain distribution and representation, thus providing them with the opportunity to launch their careers in the industry.<\/p>\n

Can’t wait to see their films? Check out their YouTube channel<\/a>, which features past years’ horror shorts.<\/p>","excerpt":"","slug":"screamfest-horror-film-festival","image":{"url":"https:\/\/thehorrorofbeingemily.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screamfest-logo-9-1-16-1.png","id":623,"extension":"png","width":1080,"height":324,"sizes":{"thumbnail":{"width":150,"height":150,"mime-type":"image\/png","url":"https:\/\/thehorrorofbeingemily.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screamfest-logo-9-1-16-1-150x150.png"},"medium":{"width":300,"height":90,"mime-type":"image\/png","url":"https:\/\/thehorrorofbeingemily.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screamfest-logo-9-1-16-1-300x90.png"},"medium_large":{"width":768,"height":230,"mime-type":"image\/png","url":"https:\/\/thehorrorofbeingemily.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screamfest-logo-9-1-16-1-768x230.png"},"large":{"width":1024,"height":307,"mime-type":"image\/png","url":"https:\/\/thehorrorofbeingemily.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screamfest-logo-9-1-16-1-1024x307.png"},"post-thumbnail":{"width":672,"height":324,"mime-type":"image\/png","url":"https:\/\/thehorrorofbeingemily.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screamfest-logo-9-1-16-1-672x324.png"},"twentyfourteen-full-width":{"width":1038,"height":324,"mime-type":"image\/png","url":"https:\/\/thehorrorofbeingemily.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screamfest-logo-9-1-16-1-1038x324.png"}}},"all_day":true,"start_date":"2026-10-06 00:00:00","start_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"10","day":"06","hour":"00","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"end_date":"2026-10-15 23:59:59","end_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"10","day":"15","hour":"23","minutes":"59","seconds":"59"},"utc_start_date":"2026-10-06 07:00:00","utc_start_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"10","day":"06","hour":"07","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"utc_end_date":"2026-10-16 06:59:59","utc_end_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"10","day":"16","hour":"06","minutes":"59","seconds":"59"},"timezone":"America\/Los_Angeles","timezone_abbr":"PDT","cost":"","cost_details":{"currency_symbol":"$","currency_code":"USD","currency_position":"prefix","values":[]},"website":"https:\/\/screamfestla.com\/","show_map":true,"show_map_link":true,"hide_from_listings":false,"sticky":false,"featured":false,"categories":[{"name":"Film Festival","slug":"film-festival","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":219,"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","description":"","parent":0,"count":4,"filter":"raw","id":219,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/thehorrorofbeingemily.com\/blog\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories\/219","collection":"https:\/\/thehorrorofbeingemily.com\/blog\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories"}}],"tags":[{"name":"California","slug":"california","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":164,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":27,"filter":"raw","id":164,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/thehorrorofbeingemily.com\/blog\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags\/164","collection":"https:\/\/thehorrorofbeingemily.com\/blog\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags"}},{"name":"Film Festival","slug":"film-festival","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":111,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":12,"filter":"raw","id":111,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/thehorrorofbeingemily.com\/blog\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags\/111","collection":"https:\/\/thehorrorofbeingemily.com\/blog\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags"}},{"name":"Horror","slug":"horror","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":47,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":72,"filter":"raw","id":47,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/thehorrorofbeingemily.com\/blog\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags\/47","collection":"https:\/\/thehorrorofbeingemily.com\/blog\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags"}},{"name":"Horror Films","slug":"horror-films","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":385,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":1,"filter":"raw","id":385,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/thehorrorofbeingemily.com\/blog\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags\/385","collection":"https:\/\/thehorrorofbeingemily.com\/blog\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags"}},{"name":"Horror Movies","slug":"horror-movies","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":162,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":4,"filter":"raw","id":162,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/thehorrorofbeingemily.com\/blog\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags\/162","collection":"https:\/\/thehorrorofbeingemily.com\/blog\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags"}},{"name":"SoCal","slug":"socal","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":264,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":6,"filter":"raw","id":264,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/thehorrorofbeingemily.com\/blog\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags\/264","collection":"https:\/\/thehorrorofbeingemily.com\/blog\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags"}}],"venue":{"id":4108,"author":"1","status":"publish","date":"2024-02-03 18:20:04","date_utc":"2024-02-04 02:20:04","modified":"2024-02-03 18:20:04","modified_utc":"2024-02-04 02:20:04","url":"https:\/\/thehorrorofbeingemily.com\/blog\/venue\/tcl-chinese-6-theatres\/","venue":"TCL Chinese 6 Theatres","slug":"tcl-chinese-6-theatres","address":"6801 Hollywood Blvd","city":"Hollywood","country":"United States","state":"CA","zip":"90028","phone":"323-461-3331","website":"https:\/\/www.tclchinesetheatres.com\/","stateprovince":"CA","json_ld":{"@type":"Place","name":"TCL Chinese 6 Theatres","description":"","url":"","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","streetAddress":"6801 Hollywood Blvd","addressLocality":"Hollywood","addressRegion":"CA","postalCode":"90028","addressCountry":"United States"},"telephone":"323-461-3331","sameAs":"https:\/\/www.tclchinesetheatres.com\/"},"show_map":true,"show_map_link":true,"global_id":"thehorrorofbeingemily.com\/blog?id=4108","global_id_lineage":["thehorrorofbeingemily.com\/blog?id=4108"]},"organizer":[{"id":4109,"author":"1","status":"publish","date":"2024-02-03 18:20:05","date_utc":"2024-02-04 02:20:05","modified":"2024-02-03 18:20:05","modified_utc":"2024-02-04 02:20:05","url":"https:\/\/thehorrorofbeingemily.com\/blog\/organizer\/screamfest\/","organizer":"Screamfest","slug":"screamfest","phone":"310-358-3273","website":"https:\/\/screamfestla.com\/","email":"info@screamfestla.com","json_ld":{"@type":"Person","name":"Screamfest","description":"","url":"https:\/\/screamfestla.com\/","telephone":"310-358-3273","email":"info@screamfestla.com","sameAs":"https:\/\/screamfestla.com\/"},"global_id":"thehorrorofbeingemily.com\/blog?id=4109","global_id_lineage":["thehorrorofbeingemily.com\/blog?id=4109"]}],"custom_fields":[],"json_ld":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org","@type":"Event","name":"Screamfest Horror Film Festival","description":"<p>Screamfest Horror Film Festival is the largest and longest-running horror film fest in the United States. It has launched the careers of numerous filmmakers by discovering and premiering groundbreaking films […]<\/p>\\n","image":"https:\/\/thehorrorofbeingemily.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screamfest-logo-9-1-16-1.png","url":"https:\/\/thehorrorofbeingemily.com\/blog\/event\/screamfest-horror-film-festival\/","eventAttendanceMode":"https:\/\/schema.org\/OfflineEventAttendanceMode","eventStatus":"https:\/\/schema.org\/EventScheduled","startDate":"2026-10-06T00:00:00-07:00","endDate":"2026-10-15T23:59:59-07:00","location":{"@type":"Place","name":"TCL Chinese 6 Theatres","description":"","url":"","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","streetAddress":"6801 Hollywood Blvd","addressLocality":"Hollywood","addressRegion":"CA","postalCode":"90028","addressCountry":"United States"},"telephone":"323-461-3331","sameAs":"https:\/\/www.tclchinesetheatres.com\/"},"organizer":{"@type":"Person","name":"Screamfest","description":"","url":"https:\/\/screamfestla.com\/","telephone":"310-358-3273","email":"info@screamfestla.com","sameAs":"https:\/\/screamfestla.com\/"},"performer":"Organization"}}