Howard Lovecraft & the Undersea Kingdom

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Ayla

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US Premiere of AYLA, with intro and Q&A with director Elias.

RPG in the Chaosium Game Lounge

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Chaosium Games is with us all weekend and will be running Midnight Masquerade, Necropolis, and The Kids are Alright. Sign up for Games on Warhorn: https://warhorn.net/events/hplff-2017

EOD Center will be set up for Games during these hours:

  • Friday 7:00-10:00 pm
  • Saturday 12:00-7:00 pm
  • Sunday 3:00-7:00 pm

Tabletop Games with Guardian Games

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Guardian Games will host table top games, game demos, and have games for sale in the EOD Center.

EOD Center will be set up for Games during these hours:

  • Friday 7:00-10:00 pm
  • Saturday 12:00-7:00 pm
  • Sunday 3:00-7:00 pm

The Black Gloves

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The Owlman returns in The Black Gloves! Producers Scott Anderson and Eileen Reeder join us to introduce Lawrie Brewster's gothic noir film, starring Macarena Gomez (Dagon) and Jamie Scott Gordon (Lord of Tears, Unkindness of Ravens).

Carbload for Cthulhu - Group Author Signing event

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It's Carbload for Cthulhu! Bring books or buy books, then get those books signed by our many visiting author guests. Voodoo donuts, bagels, and coffee (free!)

Secret Screening

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The Secret Screening is a grab bag of fun offerings that you can't see anywhere else. What's in it? If we told you, we'd have to sacrifice you.

Audience participation encouraged for this parting shot as we close the book on another great year of fantastic film!

Lovecraft Under the Gun film competition screening

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Four Teams competed in the 5th Annual Lovecraft Under the Gun 72 Hour Competition! Each team started and completed a Lovecraftian short film in just 3 days, using a required line of dialogue and prop. Their films will screen and then the audience will decide the winner! (announced at the Awards Ceremony).

  • Cthonic Nightmares - "Pickman's Model"
  • Trash People From the Dump - "I Dream of Lovecraft"
  • Black Stars - "The Stars are Blackest at Night"
  • The Amelus - "Ferrum"

Cthulhu Prayer Breakfast

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Cody Goodfellow will preside over a morning ritual involving the scalding juice of blackened berries, roasted beasts, and the unborn offspring of flying creatures (as well as a few vegetarian selections). This year, we will be hosting this abominable feast on Sunday morning October 8th from 10 am-12 pm at Sam's Hollywood Billiards. They have reserved their upstairs room for us, and will be hosting and catering the event. Adult beverages available for additional purchase (onsite).

"The Thing on the Doorstep" Dark Adventure Radio Theatre LIVE! presented by the HPLHS

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The H.P. Lovecraft Historical Society presents a special live performance of "The Thing on the Doorstep"! This will be the first time they have performed this live for an audience!

Daniel Upton stands charged with the brutal murder of his best friend, Edward Derby. Was the crime an act of greed, jealousy, or madness? Or did Edward's wife, the mysterious Asenath Waite, put to use her rumored occult powers? Was it a crime carried out by a ruthless fiend, or was the killer the next victim of a supreme evil that lurks unseen among us? Find out on Saturday, October 8th at 3 pm!

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