Trophies will be given for each of the following:

 

1st place

- Plus $500 cash

- Your film will be shown at the Horror

   Hotel Film festival 2026

- Your film will be shown at the Cleveland

  Indie Club

- Your film will be submitted to the Short

   Sweet Film Festival 2027

2nd place 

- Free admission for 21 Day of Horror 2027

- Your film will be shown at the Horror

   Hotel Film festival 2026

- Your film will be shown at the Cleveland

  Indie Club

3rd place

Your film will be shown at the Horror

   Hotel Film festival 2026

- Your film will be shown at the Cleveland

  Indie Club

Best Writing

Best Directing

Best Editing

Best Cinematography 

Best Actor

Best Actress

Best Supporting Actor

Best Supporting Actress

Best Original score 

Best Ensemble

Best Woman led film

Best LGBTQIA+ led film

Best use of the horror prop

Best Disembowelment

Best Severed Body Part

Best Stabbing

Best Blood Splatter

Most Disturbing Death

Best Use of a Weapon
Best Practical FX

Best Scream of Terror 

Most Violent Film

Creepiest Film

Most Disturbing film

Best Villian 

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The award ceremony will take place after the 2nd screening group in the theater on Saturday May 9th, 2025

Atlas Cinemas Lakeshore 7

22624 Lake Shore Blvd 

Euclid, OH 44123