Why Genre Festivals Matter More To Horror Than Any Prestige Event

Alison Foreman, IndieWire
Fri, 04/26/2024 - 6:00pm

Held each spring in New Orleans, Louisiana, The Overlook Film Festival speaks not only to the creative marketing potential behind scary movies — but the very soul of community-focused filmmaking.

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