Posts Categorized: Conventions & Festivals

Attention Filmmakers! Shoot & Cut Your Way Through Mad Mobster Chicago 2015!

Posted January 17th, 2015 by Savage & filed under Conventions & Festivals.

February, Friday the 13th kicks off the inaugural Mad Mobster 24 Hour Shoot & Cut Filmmaking Competition. Contestants have 24 hours to shoot 1 to 3 minute horror and/or true crime themed movie LIVE, at the convention hotel on Friday the 13th (the entire movie must be shot on the premises, no supplemental footage allowed). Entries are judged on… Read more »

Jeffrey Combs Joins Celebrity Guest List at Flashback Weekend 2015

Posted January 12th, 2015 by Chad Savage & filed under ChicagoHorror.com - Archive, Conventions & Festivals, Flashback Weekend.

Jeffrey Combs (“RE-ANIMATOR”) will be a guest at Flashback Weekend Chicago Horror Convention August 7-9, 2015. Jeffrey will be joining Nick Castle (the original Michael Myers), Tom Atkins, Tommy Lee Wallace (writer / Director of “HALLOWEEN 3”), and man…

The Dead Walk Fest 2015

Posted January 4th, 2015 by Savage & filed under Chicago Zombie, Conventions & Festivals, Events, Movies & Video.

Formerly the Living Dead Film Festival, The Dead Walk Fest is Chicago’s Zombie Festival featuring zombie movies and other zombie-related events, and will take place at the Carl Schurz High School, 3601 N. Milwaukee Ave. in Chicago on March 28 & 29. Full details and information at http://www.deadwalkfest.com.

Walker Stalker Con 2015

Posted December 30th, 2014 by Savage & filed under Chicago Zombie, Conventions & Festivals, Events.

The Walking Dead-inspired Walker Stalker Con: Zombie, Horror & Sci-Fi Fan Convention returns to Navy Pier on February 21 & 22, 2015. Full details, information & tickets at http://walkerstalkercon.com/chicago/.

Chicago Horror Film Festival 2015 Now Accepting Submissions

Posted December 29th, 2014 by Savage & filed under Conventions & Festivals, Events, Movies & Video.

The 2015 Chicago Horror Film Festival is set for September 25-27, 2015 and is currently accepting submissions – details HERE.

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