Acclaimed Director Judges Short Film Competition

LONG BEACH, Calif. - Feb. 24, 2017 - PRLog -- The Horror Writers Association announces the second annual short film competition held in conjunction with StokerCon 2017 on the Queen Mary in Long Beach, CA. Final Frame will celebrate short horror films from around the globe. Everyone is encouraged to enter their film.

Selected films will be screened on Friday, April 28^th in the Queen's Salon from 8 to 10 in the evening. A grand prize winner will be announced at the film competition's cocktail reception in the Royal Salon once the screening is complete.

Submissions remain open until March 15, 2017. All entries should be 13 minutes long or less. Films cannot already be available to the public online or otherwise. The Final Frame Award will be awarded to one film and one filmmaker as decided by a panel of industry judges, including Michael Flanagan (Hush and Gerald's Game), and Daniel Knauf (Blacklist and Carnivale).

Grand prize is $1,000 and additional prizes will be announced prior to the competition.

Entry fee is $25 (USD) until Feb. 15^th. After that date, the entry fee is $35 (USD) from Feb. 16^th – March 15^th. Finalists will be notified by March 31^st.  To enter, please go to https://filmfreeway.com/festival/FinalFrame and hit "Submit Now."

For More Information, Contact:

John W. Dennehy, Communications Director
Horror Writers Association
jdennehy@johnwdennehy.com