"HBHF" welcomes "HOUSE AT THE EDGE OF THE WOODS" (USA)!!!

"HBHF" welcomes "HOUSE AT THE EDGE OF THE WOODS" by Brandon Hartsock (USA)!!!
Submit your feature, short, poster, photography or screenplay HERE.

"HBHF" welcomes "THE KING'S CHAIR, SUMMER OF 83" (USA)!!!

"HBHF" welcomes "THE KING'S CHAIR, SUMMER OF 83" by Michael Losonczy (USA)!!!
Submit your feature, short, poster, photography or screenplay HERE.

"HBHF": Winners of March 2025

It's time to announce the winners of MARCH'S CONTEST!

Many films were simply outstanding... Our sincere congratulations to the winners and all the finalists!
And now, drum roll please!!! The winners are:

 

All that you love will be carried away

Michael Lamberti

USA

🏆 Best Thriller

 

Blood on the bleachers

Chase Dudley

USA

🏆 Best Feature

🏆 Best Producers (Samantha Dudley, Abel Berry, Chase Dudley)

🏆 Best Director

🏆 Best Actor (Leonard Peterson III)

🏆 Best Actress (Lisa Wilcox)

🏆 Best Supporting Actor (Houston Buckly)

🏆 Best Supporting Actress (Leonora Scelfo)

🏆 Best Cinematography (Brandon Benz)

 🏆 Best Original Score

🏆 Best Special FX (Hunter Groves)

🏆 Best Makeup and Hairstyling (Jasmine Bischof)

 

Brown hare

MK McGehee

USA

🏆 Best Horror

🏆 Best 1st Time Director

🏆 Best Actress (Emily Goss)

🏆 Best Cinematography (Alexander Fenyves)

🏆 Best Editing (Lea Vrabelova)

 

 

Crazy Texas

Francis Juarez

USA

🏆 Best Trailer

 

Deadbeat

Louis Holmes

USA

🏆 Best Documentary

 

 

Diplomatika

William Stancik

USA

🏆 Best Comedy

🏆 Best Director

🏆 Best Actor (Joe Zumba)

🏆 Best Supporting Actor (J. Gabriel Wagner)

 🏆 Best Ensemble (Joe Zumba, J. Gabriel Wagner, Robert C. Minnick)

 

Echoes of the forrest

Nestor Vinelli

USA

🏆 Best Fantasy

🏆 Best Director

🏆 Best Actress (Brie Zepeda)

🏆 Best Supporting Actor (Jataun Gilbert)

🏆 Best Supporting Actress (Karissa Yates)

🏆 Best Duo (Elijah Perry, Emily Goss)

 🏆 Best Original Score (Andrew Cardenas, Jewel Reyes, Yaden Scott)

🏆 Best VFX (Sabas Guevara)

🏆 Best Special FX (Alexandra Moacanin, Navi Barrios)

 

 

Harlowe's well

Jack H. Wood

USA

🏆 Best Horror

🏆 Best 1st Time Director

🏆 Best Actor (Benjamin J. Slack)

🏆 Best Supporting Actor (Jack Snyder)

🏆 Best Young Actor (Mason Beardsley)

🏆 Best Young Actress (Vivienne Wood)

🏆 Best Cinematography (Jacob Stone)

 🏆 Best Original Score (Nick Moss Rogers)

🏆 Best Special Makeup (Stormie Steen)

🏆 Best Production Design (Johanna Hool)

 

Queenie

Taylor Canas

USA

🏆 Best Dark Comedy

🏆 Best Duo (Miriam Shteyman, Brearley Curfman)

🏆 Best Sound Design (Leo Hu, Rate Fair)

 

 

Red Wins

A. M. Nonnis

USA

🏆 Best Thriller

🏆 Best Producer (A. M. Nonnis)

🏆 Best 1st Time Director

 🏆 Best Ensemble (Ursula Capra, Kathleen Bowman, Michele Ieva, Simone Vinci, Daniele Corona, Alessandra Loi, Maria Sandra Furcas)

🏆 Best Editing (A. M. Nonnis, Raffele Piras)

🏆 Best Sound Design (A. M. Nonnis)

🏆 Best Costume Design (Ilaria Sanna)

🏆 Best Makeup and Hairstyling (Alessandra Loi)

 

Scorched cabin

Michael Lamberti

USA

🏆 Best Drama

 

Staycation

Russell Emanuel

USA

🏆 Best Sci-Fi

🏆 Best Producers (Russell Emanuel, Mark Brenes, Angela Joseph, Charles Mesa)

🏆 Best Director

🏆 Best Actor (Sean Kenney)

🏆 Best Actress (Olivia d'Abo)

🏆 Best Supporting Actress (Kelli Maroney)

 🏆 Best Ensemble (Olivia d'Abo, Sean Kenney, Kelli Maroney, Laurene Landon, Tracee Cocco, Catherine LaSalle, Lilly Ivring, Bailey Sorrel, Gilles Stricher, Eileen Dietz)

🏆 Best Editing (Emile Haris)

🏆 Best Sound Design (Brian Crow, Chuck Rockford)

🏆 Best VFX (Rick Baker)

🏆 Best Costume Design (Rick Brenes)

🏆 Best Special FX (Christopher Osorio)

🏆 Best Makeup and Hairstyling (Maira Gomez, Daniel Canova, Sandy Nguyen)

🏆 Best Production Design (Gladys Rodriguez)

 

 

Superstar Blvd

James Steele Haney

USA

🏆 Best Original Screenplay

 

 

The Elder Hunters

David Rodriguez

USA

🏆 Best Feature

🏆 Best Special Makeup (Hailey Miller)

 

 

The independent

John Kestner

USA

🏆 Best Dark Comedy

🏆 Best Producers (Roman Aguirre, John Kestner)

🏆 Best Director

🏆 Best Actor (Garrett Rader)

🏆 Best Cinematography (Roman Aguirre)

🏆 Best Sound Design (Roman Aguirre)

🏆 Best Makeup and Hairstyling (Candy Domme)

 

 

The sisters of Briar Glen

Lauren Clark

USA

🏆 Best Drama

🏆 Best Duo (Riley Liburd, Seema Patil)

 

The walkers

Jack Truman

USA

🏆 Best Original Screenplay

 

The world of James Gagmy

Lon Takiguchi

USA

🏆 Best Comedy

🏆 Best 1st Time Director

🏆 Best Editing (Sharon Rutter, Jose Salvador Sanchez)

 

Zombie vs Karate Part I

Stash Prada

USA

🏆 Best Action / Adventure

"HBHF" welcomes "CRAZY TEXAS" (USA)!!!

"HBHF" welcomes "CRAZY TEXAS" by Francis Juarez (USA)!!!
Submit your feature, short, poster, photography or screenplay HERE.

"HBHF" welcomes "THE ELDER HUNTERS" (USA)!!!

"HBHF" welcomes "THE ELDER HUNTERS" by David Rodriguez (USA)!!!
Submit your feature, short, poster, photography or screenplay HERE.

"HBHF" welcomes "HARLOWE'S WELL" (USA)!!!

"HBHF" welcomes "HARLOWE'S WELL" by Jack H. Wood (USA)!!!
Submit your feature, short, poster, photography or screenplay HERE.

"HBHF": Official Selection of March 2025

We are notifying all submitters. Stay tuned!
Winners will be announced soon...
Thank you to everyone and congratulations!!!
Now you can submit to the April edition HERE and HERE.
Currently we are accepting horror, gore, sci-fi, fantasy, mystery, dark comedy, thriller, crime, action, adventure, drama, comedy and animated genres.
Features and shorts, web series, music videos, documentaries, experimentals, trailers, posters, photos and screenplays are welcome!
What are you waiting for?

"HBHF" welcomes "DEADBEAT" (USA)!!!

"HBHF" welcomes "DEADBEAT" by Louis Holmes (USA)!!!
Submit your feature, short, poster, photography or screenplay HERE.

"HBHF" welcomes "THE SISTERS OF BRIAR GLEN" (USA)!!!

"HBHF" welcomes "THE SISTERS OF BRIAR GLEN" by Lauren Clark (USA)!!!
Submit your feature, short, poster, photography or screenplay HERE.

"HBHF" welcomes "ZOMBIE VS KARATE - PART 1" (USA)!!!

"HBHF" welcomes "ZOMBIE VS KARATE - PART 1" by Stash Prada (USA)!!!
Submit your feature, short, poster, photography or screenplay HERE.

"HBHF" welcomes "SUPERSTAR BLVD." (USA)!!!

"HBHF" welcomes "SUPERSTAR BLVD." by James Steele Haney (USA)!!!
Submit your feature, short, poster, photography or screenplay HERE.

February Trophies shipped today!

"HBHF": February Trophies shipped today!

Did you already order the 'GOLDEN HAND' trophy?

All finalists and winners of these seven years may choose to order the statuette for themselves and their team.

How to order (it's very easy and fast):

1) Enter in our "Filmfreeway" (HERE) or "WFCN" (HERE) pages

2) Submit your project in the TROPHY category

"HBHF" welcomes "BROWN HARE" (USA)!!!

"HBHF" welcomes "BROWN HARE" by MK McGehee (USA)!!!
Submit your feature, short, poster, photography or screenplay HERE.

"HBHF" welcomes "DIPLOMATIKA" (USA)!!!

"HBHF" welcomes "DIPLOMATIKA" by William Stancik (USA)!!!
Submit your feature, short, poster, photography or screenplay HERE.

"HBHF" welcomes "INVASION OF THE BREWERY SLUGS" (USA)!!!

"HBHF" welcomes "INVASION OF THE BREWERY SLUGS" by William Curley (USA)!!!
Submit your feature, short, poster, photography or screenplay HERE.

"HBHF" welcomes "ALL THAT YOU LOVE WILL BE CARRIED AWAY" (USA)!!!

"HBHF" welcomes "ALL THAT YOU LOVE WILL BE CARRIED AWAY" by Michael Lamberti (USA)!!!
Submit your feature, short, poster, photography or screenplay HERE.

"HBHF" welcomes "SCORCHED CABIN" (USA)!!!

"HBHF" welcomes "SCORCHED CABIN" by Michael Lamberti (USA)!!!
Submit your feature, short, poster, photography or screenplay HERE.

"HBHF" welcomes "QUEENIE" (USA)!!!

"HBHF" welcomes "QUEENIE" by Taylor Canas (USA)!!!
Submit your feature, short, poster, photography or screenplay HERE.

"HBHF" welcomes "HARLOWE'S WELL" (USA)!!!

"HBHF" welcomes "HARLOWE'S WELL" by Jack H. Wood (USA)!!!
Submit your feature, short, poster, photography or screenplay HERE.

"HBHF" welcomes "STAYCATION" (USA)!!!

"HBHF" welcomes "STAYCATION" by Russell Emanuel (USA)!!!
Submit your feature, short, poster, photography or screenplay HERE.

"HBHF" welcomes "ECHOES OF THE FORREST" (USA)!!!

"HBHF" welcomes "ECHOES OF THE FORREST" by Nestor Vinelli (USA)!!!
Submit your feature, short, poster, photography or screenplay HERE or HERE.

"HBHF" welcomes "BLOOD ON THE BLEACHERS" (USA)!!!

"HBHF" welcomes "BLOOD ON THE BLEACHERS" by Chase Dudley (USA)!!!
Submit your feature, short, poster, photography or screenplay HERE or HERE.

"HBHF" welcomes "RED WINS" (Italy)!!!

"HBHF" welcomes "RED WINS" by A. M. Nonnis (Italy)!!!
Submit your feature, short, poster, photography or screenplay HERE or HERE.

"HBHF" welcomes "THE WORLD OF JAMES GAGMY" (USA)!!!

"HBHF" welcomes "THE WORLD OF JAMES GAGMY" by Lon Takiguchi (USA)!!!
Submit your feature, short, poster, photography or screenplay HERE or HERE.

"HBHF" welcomes "THE INDEPENDENT" (USA)!!!

"HBHF" welcomes "THE INDEPENDENT" by John Kestner (USA)!!!
Submit your feature, short, poster, photography or screenplay HERE or HERE.

"HBHF": Winners of February 2025

It's time to announce the winners of FEBRUARY'S CONTEST!

Many films were simply outstanding... Our sincere congratulations to the winners and all the finalists!
And now, drum roll please!!! The winners are:

 

A natural bend

Rajkumar Mohan Khatri

India

🏆 Honorable Mention

 

Bomb voyage

Junsang Yoo

USA

🏆 Best Comedy

🏆 Best Actor (Chok Suwanavisootr)

🏆 Best Supporting Actor (David Moskowitz)

🏆 Best Duo (Chok Suwanavisootr, David Moskowitz)

🏆 Best Editing (Sam Schofield, Junsang Yoo) 

 

Boot

Sam Picariello

UK

🏆 Best Thriller

🏆 Best 1st Time Director

🏆 Best Actor (Danny Rahim)

🏆 Best Actress (Sarah Marks)

🏆 Best Young Actress (Willow Eccles-Flannery)

🏆 Best Cinematography (Joe Ransom)

🏆 Best Makeup and Hairstyling (Kate O'Shea)

 

 

CarnEvil Freakshow

Steve Ross

USA

🏆 Best Screenplay

🏆 Best Poster

 

Devil's night

Dennis Barrer Jr.

USA

🏆 Best Feature

🏆 ??????

Don't trust the dead

Peter VanOosting

USA

🏆 Best Horror

🏆 Best Ensemble (Peter VanOosting, Phil Goldsmith, Nehemaiah Andrade, Ruthesh Naidoo)

🏆 Best Original Score (Thomas VanOosting)

Following

Kiarash Shiravand

Iran

🏆 Honorable Mention

Ghost executioners 2

Jimmy Wienholz

USA

🏆 Best Comedy

🏆 Best Director

Howling falls

Jonathan Carlander

USA

🏆 Best Dark Comedy

L'onore from Palermo to New York

Frank P. Mancuso

USA

🏆 Best Crime

🏆 Best Director

Lifted

Daniel Robichaud

USA

🏆 Best Animated

🏆 Best Producer (Daniel Robichaud)

🏆 Best 1st Time Director

🏆 Best Sound Design (Laurent Tardy)

🏆 Best Original Score (Adrían Berenguer)

🏆 Best VFX (Daniel Robichaud)

Porsche commandos

Ninef Sargis

USA

🏆 Best Action / Adventure

🏆 Best 1st Time Director

🏆 Best VFX (Ninef Sargis)

Rejected

Rene R. Rivas

USA

🏆 Honorable Mention

Shebot

Yair Zhurat

USA

🏆 Best Screenplay

The commission

Jason Read

UK

🏆 Best Gore

🏆 Best Director

🏆 Best Actor (David Barry)

🏆 Best Actress (Adrienne King)

🏆 Best Duo (Adrienne King, David Barry)

🏆 Best Original Score (Jason Read)

🏆 Best Sound Design (Tomo Davies)

🏆 Best Special Makeup (Kate Boulby)

🏆 Best Poster

🏆 Best Trailer

The red ledger

Tracie Jules

USA

🏆 Best Screenplay

🏆 Best Poster

The red market

Christopher Matthew Spencer

USA

🏆 Honorable Mention

Triggered 2.0

Mario Ricardo Rodriguez, Marcus Nel-Jamal Hamm

USA

🏆 Best Fantasy

🏆 Best Producer (Marcus Nel-Jamal Hamm)

🏆 Best Director

🏆 Best Actor (Fernando Marrero)

🏆 Best Actress (Bridggett Bess)

🏆 Best Supporting Actor (Robert Dobson)

🏆 Best Supporting Actress (Siri Hull)

🏆 Best Ensemble (Fernando Marrero, Robert Dobson, Bridggett Bess, Marcus Nel-Jamal Hamm, Joshua Longfellow Wright, Siri Hull)

🏆 Best Cinematography (Ricardo Pomares-Belmonte, Nick Massey)

🏆 Best Editing

🏆 Best VFX

🏆 Best Costume Design (Isis Miette, Jim Logan Props, Pro Cosplay)

🏆 Best Special FX (Anna Monge)

🏆 Best Production Design (Natalia Venegas Sanchez)

Waiting for Cloto

J. Julian Vacas

Spain

🏆 Best Experimental

🏆 Best Actress (Inés Klein)

🏆 Best Cinematography (J. Julian Vacas)

🏆 Best Trailer