2025 Fear Film Fest

2025 Fear Film Fest Nominations

Best Cinematography:‬
Xenophobia

Disconnected

Spin Cycle

Splitting Image

Best Actor:
Jacob Mollman – Splitting Image

Peyton Shiner – Disconnected

Pierce Winn – The Grove

Ike Giller – Oil & Eyes

Best Actress:
Maya McCafferty – Talk To Me

Daniela Zamarron – The Friends

Hannah Moser – The Grove

Khloe Wilson – Spin Cycle

Willa Pruis – Xenophobia

Best Screenplay:‬
Disconnected

Pins In The Pines

Splitting Image

Xenophobia

The Friends

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Best Art Direction:‬
Don't Pick Up

Splitting Image

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Pins In The Pines

Xenophobia

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Best Editing:‬
Open 24/7

Spin Cycle

Xenophobia

Don't Pick Up

Splitting Image

NOTICE FOR THE 2025 FEAR FILM FEST:
We will only be accepting film entries online this year. Please submit your films/paperwork to [email protected]

Brief Release/Contest Begins

The "brief" is the document that has all the rules for the filmmaking contest and the items you need to include in your film! The contest begins when the brief is released!
The brief will first be released online on
October 24th at 5:00 PM and will available on the website shortly after that.
The "brief" and all other documents you need can be found in the "Documents" section of the website, which can be accessed by clicking the image above or clicking the "Documents" tab.

Registration will also open at that time.

Film Submissions

Films are due on November 7th.
and must be submitted by 5:00 PM.
Films can be submitted online via email or dropbox/ file sharing service to [email protected]. Forms needed for submission are located on the "Documents" tab of the site or by clicking the image above. For more information about submission requirements, see the Brief.

Premiere and Awards Ceremony

The Premiere and Awards Event on November 22nd will be at the Atlas Theater in Cheyenne. Doors open at 5:30 PM and the event starts at 6:00 PM. The top films will be shown and prizes awarded!