La quarta edizione dell'Optical Theatre Horror Film Festival also boasts on the jury Lynn Lowry, the celebrated U.S. actress known for her roles in such cinematic gems as The Crazies (directed by George A. Romero) and Shivers (directed by David Cronenberg).
The jurors are also joined by Poison Rouge, director of American Guinea Pig: Sacrifice while reconfirming Stephen Biro (fondatore della Unearthed Films e ideatore della saga "American Guinea Pig") e Antonio Tentori, a well-known Italian writer and screenwriter who previously wrote screenplays for Dario Argento, Lucio Fulci, Bruno Mattei, Sergio Stivaletti and Aristide Massaccesi.
This year theOptical Fest, in collaboration with the DarkVeins Horror Film Festival and the proloco of Lugo, will take place on the OCTOBER 6 and 7 at SALA DEL CARMINE of the "Estense" ROCCA of Lugo (Ravenna).
Organized by the Dark Circle Cultural Association (iHORRORdb - DarkVeins), l'Optical Theatre Horror Film Festival features Domiziano Cristopharo as Artistic Director as well as Fest selector along with Antony Coia and Barbara Torretti.
L'Optical Theatre Horror Film Festival is dedicated to horror but also to fantasy, the bizarre and the grotesque and is open to Features, Shorts, Trailers, Trash Features and Trash Shorts. You can already enter your films by accessing the official website OpticalFest.com or via FilmFreeway.
Below are the awards from theOptical 2018:
"Best Feature Film," "Best Short Film," "Best Trash Film," "Best Trailer," "Best Fantasy/Bizarre," "Best Extreme," "Best Director," "Best Actor," "Best Actress," "Best Screenplay," "Best Original Score," "Best Cinematography," "Best Animation," "Best Special Effects," "Best Villain," and "2018 Horror Icon."
Here is the promo clip Of the Fest with Poison Rouge.
