2024 Submissions Open!

Calling all queer horror filmmakers! Submissions are now open for the 2024 Queer Fear Film Festival. Be part of the South’s only exclusively queer horror and dark genre film festival!

We’re looking for your scariest, campiest, weirdest horror and dark genre narrative, documentary, animation, and experimental short and feature films.

2024 DEADLINES
Super Earlybird Deadline: March 31, 2024
Earlybird Deadline: May 31, 2024
Regular Deadline: July 15, 2024
Late Deadline: August 5, 2024

We will consider films from all over the world that have been completed since 2022. Films should be made by LGBTQ+ and queer creators, and/or center LGBT+ and queer characters and stories.

Queer Fear’s judges will award cash prizes and our coveted Golden Unicorn award for Best Short, Best Feature, and Best Student Film, and audiences will vote on the Audience Choice film.

Learn more and submit on FilmFreeway here!