HORROR SCREENINGS FILM FESTIVAL BLOODY MIRROR

Showcase Your Vision. Get Audience Feedback. Connect with the Industry.

October 31st- Nov 01st, 2025

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Where Fear Meets the Screen: Bloody Mirror – The Ultimate Horror Film & Screenplay Festival

Bloody Mirror is a horror film festival and screenplay contest dedicated to the best in spine-chilling cinema and storytelling. Whether you have a terrifying feature film, a gripping short, a chilling screenplay, or a nightmare-inducing experimental film, this festival is your chance to gain exposure, feedback, and industry recognition.

Our live screenings in Tbilisi, Georgia, combined with an exclusive Festival Channel, ensure your work reaches a dedicated audience of horror fans, industry professionals, distributors, and fellow filmmakers.

Every selected film receives thoughtful audience reviews!
Our curated audience—including film professionals, producers, and dedicated fans—provides meaningful feedback for each film. These reviews will be available on your film’s dedicated page on our website, helping you understand your film’s impact and enhancing its marketing and distribution potential.

📖 Expanding Our Platform for Screenwriters

In addition to films, we also accept screenplay submissions. Every submitted screenplay receives detailed feedback and a brief analysis from our team. To further highlight promising works, the first five pages (or a number chosen by the author) will be made available for public reading on the festival platform during the event days, giving screenwriters additional exposure to filmmakers and industry professionals.

🔹 Join a festival where nightmares come alive on screen!

SUBMIT YOUR FILM OR SCREENPLAY TODAY

Why Submit to Bloody Mirror Fest?

🔹 Live Screenings & Curated Audience – Your work is showcased in front of a select audience of film lovers, artists, and industry professionals in Tbilisi, Georgia.
🔹 Audience Feedback & Reviews – Every film receives structured audience ratings and feedback, helping you refine your work and gain insights for distribution.
🔹 Festival Channel & Global Reach – Films with filmmaker permission are also featured on our exclusive Festival Channel, giving worldwide access to invited and registered viewers.

🔹 Exclusive Screenplay Pitching – Gain exposure as we present your screenplay logline to potential producers and directors, with the first pages available for public reading and receive our short screenplay analysis.
🔹 Fan Award & Audience Engagement – Increase your film’s exposure by engaging your audience in our social media-based Fan Award voting.
🔹 Industry Recognition & Award Opportunities – Get recognized by our jury of professionals and global audience.

🔹Beyond the Festival: Long-Term Opportunities – Winning and selected films and screenplays may receive further strategic and distribution support, marketing assistance, and exposure through our network.

What You Get When You Submit

✔ Official Selection Status (if selected) + Digital laurels
✔ Audience Feedback & Ratings
✔ Promotion on our website & social media
✔ Live in-person and Channel screenings (Channel is optional for filmmakers)
✔ Eligibility for jury and audience awards
✔ Potential distribution opportunities

Approved projects will have dedicated pages on our festival platform for audience reviews and industry visibility, without access to the project outside the festival. The page remains live for a month post-event, with an option to extend or remove it later.

Awards & Recognition

🎬 Nominations:

🏆 Best Feature horror (51min and longer)

🏆 Best Short horror (50 min and shorter)

🏆 Best Supernatural horror

🏆 Best Paranormal horror

🏆 Best Monster/Witchcraft/Vampire horror

🏆 Best Slasher/Gore horror

🏆 Best Zombie horror

🏆 Best Psychological horror

🏆 Best Comedic horror

🏆 Best Experimental horror

🏆 Best Horror Music Clip

🏆 Best Animated horror

🏆 Best Screenplay

🏆 Best Special effects

🏆 Best Director

🏆 Best Actor/Actress

🎟 Audience Awards:

🏆 Fan Award – Voted via social media engagement
🏆 Channel Audience Choice Award – Voted by viewers on the Festival Channel
🏆 Festival Winner – The top honor, chosen by the live audience in Tbilisi

Submit your project now!

📅 Final Deadline:

📌 Event Date:

October 13th, 2025

October 31st- Nov 01st, 2025

📍 Tbilisi, Georgia & Festival Channel

SUBMIT YOUR FILM OR SCREENPLAY TODAY

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How It Works?

1️⃣ Submit Your Film or Screenplay

2️⃣ Long List & Project Page Creation

Your project goes through an initial review. Long-Listed projects receive an informational page on our website (without full project access outside festival screenings).

3️⃣ Official Selection & Screenings & Screenplay Contest

Selected films are screened live in Tbilisi and on our Festival Channel for a global audience.

Screenplays information is published on the Contest Page. It includes short script description, brief festival opinion, and first 5 pages of a script (scriptwriter can change this term).

4️⃣ Audience Voting & Reviews

Films are rated based on: Script, Directing, Acting, Cinematography, Music, and Overall Impact.

Filmmakers receive detailed audience feedback during and after the festival.

5️⃣ Awards & Distribution Opportunities

🏆 Winners receive dipolmas, certificates and digital laurels.

🚀 Screenwriters get exclusive pitching opportunities.

📢 Audience reviews remain on your project’s festival page for future promotion.