Albuquerque’s Dark Red Film Festival Announces Its 2024 Lineup

September 19, 2024

Written by Joseph Perry

Joseph Perry is the Film Festival Editor for Horror Fuel; all film festival related queries and announcements should be sent to him at josephperry@gmail.com. He is a contributing writer for the "Phantom of the Movies VideoScope" and “Drive-In Asylum” print magazines and the websites Gruesome Magazine, Diabolique Magazine, The Scariest Things, B&S About Movies, and When It Was Cool. He is a co-host of the "Uphill Both Ways" pop culture nostalgia podcast and also writes for its website. Joseph occasionally proudly co-writes articles with his son Cohen Perry, who is a film critic in his own right. A former northern Californian and Oregonian, Joseph has been teaching, writing, and living in South Korea since 2008.

New Mexico’s Dark Red Film Festival is set to send shivers down the spines of fear-fare aficionados when it hits multiple screens in Albuquerque from October 25–27, 2024. The fest features dozens of horror shorts that run the gamut from the supernatural to the super shocking. Following is the official press announcement. 

The Dark Red Film Festival, New Mexico’s premier international horror film festival, is set to return to Albuquerque from October 25-27, 2024. Recognized as one of Movie Maker Magazine’s top 5 “Best Places to Live and Work as a MovieMaker” for the last six years, Albuquerque provides a dynamic backdrop for this celebration of independent horror cinema.

Recommended as one of New York Film Academy’s “Top Film Festivals to Submit To,” Dark Red Film Festival is dedicated to elevating the horror genre. Crafted by filmmakers, the festival will unite a vibrant community of filmmakers and horror enthusiasts over the course of three days at two iconic Albuquerque venues. The event kicks off at The National Hispanic Cultural Center on October 25-26, before concluding its final day at the iconic Guild Cinema on October 27.

Attendees can look forward to a diverse and haunting selection of over 70 films, ranging from eerie and bizarre to spine-chilling, embodying the essence of indie horror. The festival will also shine a spotlight on the local talent of New Mexico, with over 20 films from New Mexico filmmakers featured throughout the program.

In addition to screenings, the festival will host networking events to foster collaboration and connection among industry professionals and emerging horror filmmakers. This year’s program is set to offer an unforgettable experience for horror lovers and creators alike.

For more information about tickets and the full lineup of films, please visit darkredhorror.com.

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