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OCT 2025

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STARTING AT $7 PER MONTH

  • WALK THE RED CARPET

  • 4 PRIVATE ONLINE SCREENINGS PER WEEK

  • DISCOUNTED/FREE VIP PASSES 

  • AFTER PARTIES 

  •  PLUS MORE!!!

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Welcome to the Logan Theatre, a cherished landmark in Chicago's Logan Square since 1915. Renowned for its Art Deco charm and modern amenities, the Logan Theatre is excited to host the 2025 Chicago Horror Film Festival. This annual event features a thrilling selection of horror films from around the world, including indie masterpieces and major releases.

Join us for a spine-chilling week of films, engaging discussions, and unique opportunities to connect with filmmakers and horror enthusiasts. Experience the best of horror cinema at the Logan Theatre – where nightmares come to life on the big screen.

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LAST EVENT

About

The 26th edition of the CHICAGO HORROR FILM FESTIVAL is set to illuminate the world of independent horror cinema.

OCT, 2025

This extraordinary event, born from the passion of dedicated horror creators and enthusiasts, promises THREE days of captivating programming featuring a curated selection of both local and touring short films.

 

Get ready to experience the pinnacle of indie horror as we present only the most exceptional and spine-tingling works on not one, not two, but three screens!

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Film Categories 

TROPHY AWARDS "The SKULL"
Best Horror Feature
Best Horror Short
Best Horror Chicago/IL
Best Horror 1st Time Director
Best Horror Director
Best Horror Actor & Actress

Best Young Performer

Best Horror Director - Chicago/IL
Best Horror Actor & Actress - Chicago/IL

CERTIFICATE AWARDS
Best Horror International (Short & Feature)
Best Horror Cinematography
Best Horror Trailer (must have download link)
Best Horror Comedy
Best Horror Cartoon/Animation/Puppet
Best LGBTQ+  Horror

Best Final Girl
Best Sci-Fi/Fantasy Horror*
Best Midnight/Grindhouse/WTF
Best Horror Fan-Film
Best Horror Film Poster
Best Screenplay (1st,2nd & 3rd place)
Fest Directors Choice Award

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Sponsorship Info

BECOME A SPONSOR OF THE CHICAGO HORROR FILM FESTIVAL!

Join us for the 25th Annual Chicago Horror Film Festival, where the best of indie horror comes to life! Since taking over the festival in 2023, we’ve seen an astounding 39,000% increase in ticket sales, proving the growing popularity and excitement surrounding this event. With a massive audience of horror enthusiasts, filmmakers, and industry professionals, the CHFF offers an exclusive opportunity to showcase your brand to a dedicated and engaged community.

As a sponsor, you'll get:

  • Brand Visibility: Your logo featured on festival materials, website, and social media platforms.

  • Exclusive Access: VIP access to filmmakers, special guests, and industry leaders.

  • Custom Opportunities: Tailored sponsorship packages to meet your business goals & budget. 

  • Engagement: Promote your products or services through exciting activations during the festival.

Don’t miss out on this chance to be a part of the #1 horror festival in Chicago! Reach out today and let's make your brand a part of horror history!

 

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