Macabre Faire Film Festival Hits RVC This Weekend

Long Island’s only film festival catering to the horror, suspense and thriller genres is coming to Rockville Centre this Saturday and Sunday.

The fest will be held at Best Western Hotel, located at 173 Sunrise Highway. It will showcase independent films from around the world for the 2nd Annual Macabre Faire Film Festival and unite filmmakers, actors, producers and horror fans under one roof for two days of movie madness and awards.

The event begins on Saturday, Jan. 19, at 11:30 a.m. with a Tea Party Meet & Greet until 12:45 p.m., continued with the first film at 1 p.m. Films will screen until midnight on Saturday.

Sunday, Jan. 20, begins at 12:30 p.m. with the special feature presentation of "House at the End of the Street." The day will conclude with an awards ceremony beginning at 7:30 p.m. that will recognize the following: Best Feature, Best Short, Best Actor, Best Actress and more.

Tickets are $15 for one day and $25 for both days.

This winter’s film fest will include English subtitled shorts from Spain, as well as films from Canada, UK, Ireland and the U.S. There will also be a special presentation of Twentieth Century Fox “House at the End of the Street” directed by Mark Tonderai, as well as "Bereavement" directed by Stevan Mena.

The Macabre Faire Film Festival will feature hours of independent films submitted by dozens of filmmakers from across the globe for their opportunity to have fans and other filmmakers alike embrace their on screen work(s) in three separate screening areas.

Ticket inquiries and reservation information for the Macabre Faire Film Fest call: (516) 395-3049 or visit: www.TwitchTwitchProductions.com