SHORTS BLOCKCamp Horror Film Festival strives to be a home for gory classics, while giving newer stories a platform. Add elements of live theater, comedy and d.i.y. spirit makes this fantasy summer camp give you tingles unlike anything else this side of Mt. Sentinel.


A collection of 12 blue ribbon winning shorts from around the world, and their unique takes on camp and horror.


Q&A with filmmakers after screening.

This years line up includes:


Silent Night directed by Mikael Trench (He/They) of California


Naked Zombie Girl is Back! directed by Rickey Bird of California


Hooves directed by Hamad Abdulla (He/Him) of California/Bahrain


Violet Butterfield: Makeup Artist for the Dead directed by Brooke H. Cellars (She/They) of Louisiana


Sun Rubber Plexus directed by Ariel Hulfachor (She/Her) of California


The Island of the Resuscitated Dead directed by Domenico Montixi (He/Him) of Italy


Footzilla directed by Brandon Scullion (He/Him) of California


Tornado County directed by Austin Valley (He/Him) of Missoula, Montana


Party’s Over directed by Neil Willoughby (He/They) of Michigan


Billy Must Live directed by Taylor Martin (She/Her) of New York


Charlie the Cancelled Skeleton directed by Joe Reilly of Sandpoint, Idaho


Bad Dog directed by Erin Malfi (She/Her) of Florida 


All films will be screened with open captions.


Sponsored by OddPitch Brewing.


This shorts block is one of the four "Camp Pride" events required to earn the Camp Horror 2023 handmade merit badge.