DarkVeins Horror Fest

Maglie, Lecce, Italy, Europe

27 - 28 Dec, 2021

Keywords

italy, independent, scary, horrifying

Category

Feature, Short

Genre

Horror

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DarkVeins Horror Fest

Maglie, Lecce, Italy, Europe

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General Information

edition

5th

Contact details

Via Egidio Lanoce 119 Maglie, Lecce 73024 Italy

73024

info@darkveins.com

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Web & social

About the festival

DarkVeins.com is the prestigious and exclusive european website covering dark/horror films with news, reviews and interviews.
The Festival is now open for depraved, disturbing, brutal and extreme horror films too!

DarkVeins Horror Fest awards the best films covering them with interviews with directors (but also cast and crew) and reviews. In partnership with iHORRORdb.com, this festival offers coverage for the official selections both in italian and in english.

DarkVeins Horror Fest is organized by Dark Circle Association

PRIZES:

- DarkVeins Horror Fest awards the best films covering them with interviews with directors (but also cast and crew) and reviews. In partnership with iHORRORdb.com, this festival offers coverage for the official selections both in italian and in english.

- DarkVeins.com will refund winners via Paypal.

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AWARDS:

Best Feature Film
Best Short Film
Best Extreme Feature Film
Best Extreme Short Film
Best Trailer
Best Director
Best Actor
Best Actress
Best Original Score
Best Special Effects
Best evil character

About

DarkVeins.com is the prestigious and exclusive european website covering dark/horror films with news, reviews and interviews.
The Festival is now open for depraved, disturbing, brutal and extreme horror films too!

DarkVeins Horror Fest awards the best films covering them with interviews with directors (but also cast and crew) and reviews. In partnership with iHORRORdb.com, this festival offers coverage for the official selections both in italian and in english.

DarkVeins Horror Fest is organized by Dark Circle Association

PRIZES:

- DarkVeins Horror Fest awards the best films covering them with interviews with directors (but also cast and crew) and reviews. In partnership with iHORRORdb.com, this festival offers coverage for the official selections both in italian and in english.

- DarkVeins.com will refund winners via Paypal.

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AWARDS:

Best Feature Film
Best Short Film
Best Extreme Feature Film
Best Extreme Short Film
Best Trailer
Best Director
Best Actor
Best Actress
Best Original Score
Best Special Effects
Best evil character

Awards & Winners

There are no winners yet for this festival

Terms and rules

PARTICIPANT AGREEMENT
The participant represents and warrants that he has full legal right and authority to submit the heretofore mentioned film/video project for consideration by DarkVeins.com Horror Festival, and that all necessary consents, licensing and approvals have been obtained with respect thereto.
The participant agrees to hold DarkVeins.com Horror Festival and its sponsors harmless in any and all matters pertaining to the consents, licenses, and approvals of heretofore film/video project. The participant understands that his submission is in no way a guarantee of acceptance into DarkVeins.com Horror Festival.

All entries selected into DarkVeins.com Horror Festival grant DarkVeins.com the right to use any footage from the preview screener and all submitted publicity photos and any other materials sent to us pertaining to this entry for DarkVeins.com Horror Festival’s promotional purposes, without limitations.

No one from DarkVeins.com or its sponsors has guaranteed the participant admission into the festival. The participant has read the terms and conditions appearing herein, and agrees, without exception, to all the terms and conditions stated:

Films must have been completed after January 1, 2014;
Films must not have had any commercial, theatrical or television play;
Films in a language other than English must be subtitled in English.

SUBMISSION FORMAT:
We don’t accept physical copies.

ENTRY FEES
There are no refunds. Winners will get their money back via Paypal.

SCREENING
There will be no online screening of the films.

SCREENING REQUIREMENTS

Filmmakers must deliver final format (as indicated) for Festival screenings by June 15th. No exceptions will be permitted. If your film is selected for exhibition, please be advised that the festival will require:

A digital HD copy via WeTransfer;
English subtitles;
Production film stills Head shot of Director(s);
Short biography of Director(s);
Trailer link;
Synopsis;
Cast and crew
Posters and postcards, if available, to promote your film prior to the festival.

Web & Social

Festival website

Ratings & Reviews

Categories and fees

Short film
Early Bird (31st December, 2020) $10
Regular (31st May, 2021) $12
Late (31st August, 2021) $14
Runtime - 50 minutes
Age restriction No age restriction
Country Any country
Director's age No restriction
Director's gender Any gender
Student films No
First films No

Dark, Horror, Gothic under 50 min. lenght

Feature film
Early Bird (31st December, 2020) $12
Regular (31st May, 2021) $14
Late (31st August, 2021) $16
Runtime 60 - minutes
Age restriction No age restriction
Country Any country
Director's age No restriction
Director's gender Any gender
Student films No
First films No

Dark, Horror, Gothic over 60 min. lenght

Extreme short film
Early Bird (31st December, 2020) $10
Regular (31st May, 2021) $12
Late (31st May, 2021) $14
Runtime - 50 minutes
Age restriction No age restriction
Country Any country
Director's age No restriction
Director's gender Any gender
Student films No
First films No

Depraved, disturbing, brutal and extreme horror films under 50 min. lenght

Extreme Feature Film
Early Bird (31st December, 2020) $12
Regular (31st May, 2021) $14
Late (31st August, 2021) $16
Runtime 60 - minutes
Age restriction No age restriction
Country Any country
Director's age No restriction
Director's gender Any gender
Student films No
First films No

Depraved, disturbing, brutal and extreme horror films over 60 min. lenght

Trailer
Early Bird (31st December, 2020) $5
Regular (31st May, 2021) $7
Late (31st August, 2021) $9
Age restriction No age restriction
Country Any country
Director's age No restriction
Director's gender Any gender
Student films No
First films No

Horror, Gothic, Dark movie trailer

Best Original Soundtrack
Early Bird (31st December, 2020) $10
Regular (31st May, 2021) $12
Late (31st August, 2021) $15
Age restriction No age restriction
Country Any country
Director's age No restriction
Director's gender Any gender
Student films No
First films No

Original Soundtrack - 10 min. version

Best Poster
Early Bird (31st December, 2020) $5
Regular (31st May, 2021) $8
Late (31st August, 2021) $15
Age restriction No age restriction
Country Any country
Director's age No restriction
Director's gender Any gender
Student films No
First films No

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