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Halloween International Film Festival

The HALLOWEEN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL features three days of original, independent horror and Halloween-themed films from around the world, screened in Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, presented by Halloween Daily News.

Held on the historic Outer Banks, site of the Wright Brothers’ first flight and home of America’s first urban legend, the Lost Colony of Roanoke Island, this destination event features three days of independent genre films from around the world, as well as networking opportunities and extensive media exposure.

Founded in 2016, the Halloween International Film Festival is a Gold-ranked festival on the world’s leading film festival submission platform, FilmFreeway.

Previous Official Selections include The Barn (2016 Best Halloween Film and Best Feature Film Award Winner), 3 Dead Trick or Treaters, 10/31, The Haunt (2017 Best Halloween Film Award Winner), Haunters: The Art of the Scare (2018 Best Halloween Film Award Winner), and Epic Home Haunts (2019 Breakthrough Filmmaker Award Winner).

Special invitational Showcase Selections from previous years include Honeyspider, The Houses October Built 2, Candy Corn, and the world premieres of 10/31 Part II and Sharp Candy.

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2nd Halloween International Film Festival Now Taking Submissions!

February 21, 2017February 21, 2017 Matt Artz 0 Comments Halloweek, Halloween International Film Festival, Outer Banks Halloween Parade

The 2nd Annual Halloween International Film Festival returns to Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina this October 26-28, 2017 during HalloWeek on

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2nd Halloween International Film Festival Returns to Kill Devil Hills!

January 13, 2017January 20, 2017 Matt Artz 0 Comments Halloweek, Halloween International Film Festival, Outer Banks Halloween Parade

The 2nd Annual Halloween International Film Festival returns to Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina this October 26-28, 2017 during HalloWeek on

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Halloween International Film Festival 2016 special guests Bill Brock ('I'll Have Another'), Jamie Lee Smith ('Shadow of the Missing'), Kaitlin Suggs ('Misread'), and Anthony Reynolds ('Times Like Dying') on the orange carpet in Kill Devil Hills, NC. (photo by Halloween Daily News)
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Halloween International Film Festival 2016 Award Winners Announced

November 2, 2016November 2, 2016 Matt Artz 1 Comment Halloweek, Halloween International Film Festival, Honeyspider, The Barn, The Witching Season

 Independent film submissions of all genres were received from around the world for the inaugural Halloween International Film Festival, presented

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Halloween International Film Festival Lineup Revealed!

October 11, 2016October 19, 2016 Matt Artz 0 Comments Halloweek, Halloween International Film Festival, Honeyspider, The Barn, The Witching Season

 Independent film submissions of all genres were received from around the world for the inaugural Halloween International Film Festival, presented

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Halloween International Film Festival - October 27-29, 2016 - Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina
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Halloween International Film Festival Now Taking Submissions!

July 25, 2016July 25, 2016 Matt Artz 0 Comments Halloweek, Halloween International Film Festival

 Independent film submissions of all genres are now being accepted for the inaugural Halloween International Film Festival, presented by Halloween Daily

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Halloween International Film Festival Announced

May 27, 2016June 2, 2016 Matt Artz 0 Comments Halloweek, Halloween International Film Festival

NOW ACCEPTING FILM SUBMISSIONS! CLICK HERE TO SUBMIT YOUR FILM! HalloWeek on the Outer Banks, North Carolina just got a whole

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