• Horrible Imaginings Film Festival

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  • Screenplay finalists for the 2011 HPLFF® in San Pedro

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    The following six scripts are the finalists for the 2011 H.P. Lovecraft Film Festival® held in San Pedro:

    Tesla & Lovecraft vs. Cthulhu by Anthony Todaro & Chris Keaton
    Magick by Alan O'Brien
    The Old Man and the Box by Bill Barnett
    Death Wind by Travis Heermann and Jim Pinto
    The Lurkers by Daniel Hartman, Jr.
    The Dark Red Hills by Stephen Cedars

    The winner wil be announced at the festival on Saturday night.

  • Vendors attending the H.P. Lovecraft Film Festival - Portland, OR

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    We've finalized the vendors attending the H.P. Lovecraft Film Festival, Sep. 30 & Oct. 1 at The Hollywood Theatre in Portland, OR (buy tix at http://goo.gl/hR1if). Behold the cosmic shopping wonders you can enjoy in the lobby during the festival:

  • HPLFF-LA 2011 Complete Schedule

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    Friday, Sep. 16
    5pm - 7pm = VIP reception at Grand Vision Annex (VIP ticket required)
    Open theatre doors @ 7pm
    Opening remarks, intros, raffle
    7:30 – 8:15 = Whistle and I’ll Come to You
    break
    8:20 – 10:00 = The Haunted Palace
    Corman Award, raffle
    10:10 – midnight = Berkeley Square w/ intro
    Midnight to 1am - after party at Whale & Ale Pub

  • First report of HPLFF-LA 2011

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    Roughly 500 attendees.

    Screenplay competition:
    Runner up = "Death Wind" By Travis Herrmann & Jim Pinto
    Winner = "The Old Man and the Box" by William Barnett

    Short Film competition (Judged by Guillermo del Toro, video to come):
    Runner up = "Black Goat" by Joseph Nanni
    Winner (tie) = "Static Aeons" by Gib Patterson
    "Edgar Allan Poe's The Raven" by Christopher Saphire & Don Thiel III

  • The Whisperer in Darkness to show in Portland

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    We are excited to announce that the H. P. Lovecraft Film Festival in Portland, OR will be showcasing the HPLHS's adaptation of The Whisperer in Darkness, the new award-winning follow up to their acclaimed version of The Call of Cthulhu. It will show on Friday, Sep 30 and will be followed by a Q&A with director Sean Branney. This is a rare opportunity and seating is limited, so buy your two-night tickets now at http://goo.gl/hR1if .

  • Short films showing at the H.P. Lovecraft Film Festival in Portland, OR

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    It wouldn't be the H.P. Lovecraft Film Festival without the independent short films that you can't see anywhere else! This year's shorts will be shown in two unique shorts blocks on Fri, Sep 30 and Sat, Oct 1, so to see all of 'em, be sure to get your two-night tickets at: http://goo.gl/hR1if. We're proud to be showing these great shorts at the festival in Portland, OR:

    "Call of Nature" by Rick Tillman
    "Flush with Fear" by Christopher G Moore
    "Doppelganger" by Theo Stefanski
    "The Ritual" by Will Wright
    "Idol Worship" by Theo Stefanski
    "Dirty Silverware" by Steve Daniels
    "Ethereal Chrysalis" by Syl Disjonk
    "Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Raven'" by Christopher Saphire
    "Apartment Eleven" by Mark Player
    "Window Into Time" by Thomas Nicol
    "Haselwurm" by Eugenio Villani
    "Black Goat" by Erik Wilson
    "The Island" by Nathan Fisher
    "Static Aeons" by Gib Patterson
    "Shadow of the Unnamable" by Sascha Renninger

  • Portland Schedule Posted!

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    The schedule for the H. P. Lovecraft Film Festival - Portland 2011 is now available on the schedule page.

    Friday and Saturday activities start at 4pm with author readings and a chance to socialize with guests and attendees at Magnolia's Corner. Theatre doors open at 6 or 6:30 giving you a chance to shop at our wonderful vendors' tables. Things really kick off at 7 with introductions and shorts blocks, followed by Q&A with short film directors. At 9 is a feature film and Q&A with its director. Finally, unwind and socialize and celebrate at Tony Starlight's starting each evening at 11.

    It should be a wonderful time and we look forward to seeing you there!

  • The Portland festival starts tomorrow! Sound off on Facebook...

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    The H.P. Lovecraft Film Festival in Portland, OR, starts tomorrow (Friday). If you're on Facebook and you're coming to the festival, please join our event at:
    http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=116971561737983

    There's still time to get discounted advance weekend tickets for only $20 at: http://goo.gl/hR1if (or get 'em at the door for $25). When you buy on-line, you print your ticket and bring it with you to the theater... it's faster (and cheaper)!

  • Friday events, short films, Whisperer in Darkness, and more

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    Just a quick update from the ground! This is all on the schedule, but here's an overview of what's going on today:

    4 - 6pm
    Meet and Greet with filmmakers and guests
    @Magnolia's Corner (across from theater)

    6pm
    Doors open at Hollywood Theater
    Time to shop with our vendors and get settled

    7pm
    Shorts block 1

    8:30pm
    Break to check out vendors and rejuvenate

    9pm
    The Whisperer in Darkness
    Feature film by the H.P. Lovecraft Historical Society, followed by Q&A with Sean Branney

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