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Screamfest NOLA 2025

October 30th - November 2, 2025

 

The Screamfest NOLA horror event of the year is almost here! 

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2025 Films

Nola Film Guide

Film Category

The Angel

Meet the Filmmaker

Barrett Burgin

Co-director

Jessica Burgin

Co-director
Synopsis
A Mormon Pioneer folk horror. Two plural wives receive a mysterious visitation amidst the blood red stone of Southern Utah.
Film Category

Anniversary

Meet the Filmmaker

Paul De Cinque

Writer/Director
Synopsis
On the Anniversary of her husband's death, Vanessa and her sister Julie glance at her security monitor and are shocked to see him standing outside.
Vanessa needs to know why he has returned and the heartbreaking reason will be more than she can bear.
Film Category

The Crepe Creep

Meet the Filmmaker

Jason Affolder

Writer/Director
Synopsis
10 year old Shelly helps her father run his French creperie, drawing in her sketchbook to while away the time. When a menacing stranger unexpectedly arrives at the cafe, Shelly takes it upon herself to handle the situation in this surreal fish out of water tale.
Film Category

The Dead of Winter

Meet the Filmmaker

Stephen Graves

Writer/Director
Synopsis
After an affluent man leaves a rough sleeper to die in the cold on Christmas Eve, he’s haunted by a figure that may be a vengeful spirit – or his own guilty conscience.

Film Category

HOUR OF BLOOD

Meet the Filmmaker

Marcella Ochoa

Director
Synopsis
In 1915 Texas, it is a time of turmoil as Mexican ranchers have mysteriously gone missing. Rumors swirl a dark plague is spreading across the land and demons are responsible for killing the ranchers. A father and his teenage daughter live in constant fear on one of the only ranches left. After her father goes missing, the young girl must use all the skills he taught her and fight for her life. A night she may not survive.
Film Category

PITFALL

Meet the Filmmaker

James Kondelik

Director
Synopsis
After a young man gets separated from his friends in the woods, he falls in to a 10 foot deep pit of spikes, impaling him through his leg and leaving him trapped. He quickly learns that his fall was not an accident.
Film Category

Red Tops

Meet the Filmmaker

Tristan Chandra

Writer/Director
Synopsis
On a lonely night in Audubon Park, New Orleans, a homeless man becomes the unwitting prey of a shadowy figure, whose violent attack is captured and exploited by local tabloid photographers hungry for sensational stories.
Film Category

Spanked By A Ghost

Meet the Filmmaker

Katelyn Douglass

Writer/Director
Synopsis
Alone in her home, a woman is spanked by an unseen entity, awakening a force she cannot control.
Film Category

Trial of the Concubine

Meet the Filmmaker

Simon Young

Writer/Director
Synopsis
A warlock risks his soul for a chance to become the concubine of the demon who lives in the eye of the hurricane.
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