BLOODFEST is the coolest, scariest International Horror Film Festival for Kids!
Horror film is a genre that aims to create a sense of fear, panic, alarm, disgust and dread for the audience.
So create a scary short film with your friends and be your most GORY, THRILLING and FREAKY selves!
Please go to our frighteningly beautiful website for everything you need to know & more...
For 2020 we have just one category - 1min JUMPSCARES - open to all filmmakers aged 13 - 16 years.
Next year, we hope to go back to our usual format: 4 categories:
1 > OPEN TEENS (13-17yrs)
3 > OPEN UNDER 26s (Uni age, note you do NOT have to be attending University)
4 > SCHOOLS (see www.bloodfest.co)
5 > DRAMA COMPANY (see www.bloodfest.co)
For the Open Teens categories first prize is:
• the Bloodfest Winner Trophy,
• FIVE HUNDRED CASH (AUD$500); and
• Lucky dip prize
For the Open Under 26s category first prize is:
• the Bloodfest Winner Trophy; and
• ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS CASH (AUD$1,000)
For the TEENS category BLOODFEST throws Individual Prizes at:
BEST RUNNER UP FILM
BEST DIRECTOR
BEST ACTING
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
BEST ORIGINAL SCORE
BEST DEATH
...and really cool LUCKY DIP prizes.
Our sponsors and donors are the Australian Theatre for Young People (ATYP), Australia Cinematographers Society, EVENT Cinemas, AFTRS, Rode Microphones, BlackMagic Cameras, The House That Dan Built, BIGKids Magazine, Tickets Tonight, FilmInk, Sydney Opera House - Kids & Families, Parramatta Riverside Theatre and the Museum of Contemporary Art.