The International Horror Hotel Film Festival & Convention

The International Horror Hotel Film Festival and Convention is organized by Kristina Michelle (whose alter ego is Lamia, Queen of the Dark) and held every June in Northeast Ohio. They have yearly competitions for films, scripts, and music videos in the following genres: experimental (film only), fantasy, horror, horror-comedy, slasher, sci-fi, and suspense-thriller, as well as a yearly horror film scoring competition. At the event, they also have live scream queen and FX makeup competitions. The event features four days of film screenings, two days of panel discussions and lectures, a convention, special guests, networking parties, live competitions, and more.