Terror In The Bay

Here is the TEASER Poster for the 10th Annual TERROR IN THE BAY FILM FESTIVAL! Thanks to MERK - poster designer, our volunteers, friends, sponsors and The Paramount theatre. Equally grateful to the filmmakers who have entrusted us in their work. See you this October 14-18, 2026!

The April 30th Regular Submission Deadline for the 10th Annual Terror in the Bay Film Festival is fast approaching! You may submit your horror films and screenplays to us for consideration on Filmfreeway!

We are very excited to announce our newest partnership with Canadian distribution label: Red Water Entertainment. This latest collab means that Official Selections in the Feature Film category at our festival will now have an opportunity to land distribution at Red Water!

It is with great pleasure to announce, we have teamed up with TERROR FILMS RELEASING - best known for "The Taking Of Deborah Logan" and the "Hell House LLC" Franchise. Selected feature films of our festival will have an exciting opportunity to land distribution with Terror Films!

Thunder Bay local (Thomas C.) who served as one of the Executive Producers for an upcoming Canadian horror film, UNDERTONE will be in attendance for post screening Q&A on Thursday, March 12th at Silver City. TICKETS ON SALE NOW!

Dear Filmmakers: Our EARLYBIRD DEADLINE for features, shorts, screenplays and trailers is February 28th, 2026! You may submit your work to us for consideration through Filmfreeway. The 10th Annual Terror in the Bay Film Festival returns October 14th - 18th, 2026!

We are ecstatic to announce that our beloved MORA Awards are now finished, engraved and ready to ship out next week! Congratulations to all of the award winning filmmakers from last year's event, and much love to the immensely talented sculptor: Victor Oriecuia

HUGE THANK YOU to everyone who voted us as the top film festival in 2025! This honour is a testament to the passion, dedication, and support of our amazing community. We’re very grateful to have you all by our side as we continue to make waves in the world of horror!

Film & Screenplay submissions are now officially open for the 10th Annual Terror in the Bay Film Festival! Don't miss out on our exclusive SUPER EARLYBIRD rate until December 31st, 2025!

This year's award winners! (PART 7 OF 7)

This year's award winners! (PART 6 OF 7)

This year's award winners! (PART 5 OF 7)

This year's award winners! (PART 4 OF 7)

This year's award winners! (PART 3 OF 7)

This year's award winners! (PART 2 OF 7)

This year's award winners! (PART 1 OF 7)

While we prepare to announce the highly anticipated winners of this year's festival, hold onto your seats, because we have officially locked in the dates for the 10TH ANNUAL TERROR IN THE BAY FILM FESTIVAL - Mark Your Calendars for October 14th - 18th, 2026!

TILL DEATH DO US PART - A Film by: Jacob Hamblin *CANADIAN PREMIERE! will be the last film screening at our festival this year! "Desperate to marry the love of his life, an Undertaker’s apprentice digs up the grave of a bride in an attempt to rob her corpse of its ring."

"Two plural wives receive a mysterious visitation amidst the blood red stone of Southern Utah." THE ANGEL - Directed by: Barrett Burgin & Jessica Burgin, featuring: Doug Jones, Tatum Langton, Jessica Staples & Edwin Modlin II. SCREENING: October 18th!

"Spaghetti Western meets horror music video from slide blues guitarist and friends." Walk With Me Through The Fire - The Curse of K.K. Hammond - Written & Directed by: K.K. Hammond *CANADIAN PREMIERE! Screening: October 18th! Schedule: terrorinthebay.com/schedule