Hot Springs, also known as the "Spa City" is surrounded by 7 lakes and 43 hot springs, it hosts museums, bathhouses, art galleries and festivals.
HSHFF is noted for being one of the best festivals and a great place for aspiring, student, new and independent filmmakers to rub shoulders with horror icons and Hollywood filmmakers.
The Festival Director Bill Volland and Co Director/Hostess Tamara Glynn will be in attendance during this four day event. Volland has worked as a set decorator, art director, production designer and producer for over 25 years, most noticeably on the hit television series "Silk Stalkings." Glynn is an actress most known for playing Samantha Thomas in 1989's #1 movie Halloween 5: The Curse of Michael Myers. Her involvement with the festival, not only brings in fans from all over the globe, this year she also leads her own ½ hour Special Event. Which includes her most recent appearance as the lead role in Patrick Rea's award winning short, "Howl of a Good Time". Filmed at last years festival, Glynn was awarded "Best Actress," at the Cornwall Film Festival 2015.
Volland and Glynn have also announced special festival guests :
Marlon Schulman, Founder and CEO of the Horror Equity Fund will be discussing new and different ways for funding your next project (crowd funding, tax incentives, distribution…)
http://www.horrorequityfund.com/
At 7pm, on Saturday September 24th, noted film composer, sound designer and special audio effects wizard Alan Howarth gives a special live performance. Howarth has collaborated with John Carpenter on the music from nearly all of his movies starting with ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK; he's provided sound design and effects for POLTERGEIST, RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK, all the STAR TREK movies, THE HUNT FOR RED OCTOBER, Coppola's DRACULA, TOTAL RECALL, and STARGATE, among others. As a composer, he's scored all or part of all the HALLOWEEN films, composed music for RETRIBUTION, THE DENTIST, and others. For his full resume, please visit:
Hot Springs International Horror Film Festival: is an independent film festival, conceived with the idea that "filmmakers know films." Inspiring and promoting talented filmmakers & artists, the festival provides opportunities for education, exhibition, networking, screenings and more.HSHFF recognizes and promotes a variety of films in the horror, thriller and sci-fi genres with categories for professional, and student. For a complete list of films, and event schedule, including a special screening of the worldwide, critically acclaimed short film "Night of The Slasher", which is It is currently opening for Lights Out in select theaters nationwide. Visit:
http://www.hotspringshorrorfilmfestival.com/
www.hotspringscentraltheater.com
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