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2025 Horror Film Festival

  • Friday the 26th to 28th of September 2025
  • City Screen Picturehouse, 13-17 Coney St, York YO1 9QL

Step into the shadows at Dead Northern Horror Film Festival 2025 — a thrilling weekend of fear and film set in the eerie heart of York, the world's most haunted city. From September 26th to 28th, experience a bloodcurdling lineup of indie shorts, feature premieres, and iconic horror classics, all haunting the screens of the historic City Screen Picturehouse.

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The Highlights of the 2024 Dead Northern Horror Film Festival

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REELS, SCREAMS & BEHIND THE SCENES

Dead Northern Horror Film Festival 2025 invites you to the world's most haunted city for a weekend of pure cinematic terror and spine-tingling celebration. Nestled along York's historic riverside, this year's festival conjures a stunning line-up of horror features, indie short films, electrifying live events, and exclusive Q&As with genre legends. Sip local ales or global spirits from our bespoke menu while you mingle at our signature parties and networking sessions—where monsters, makers, and fans collide. It's more than just a film festival. It's a full-throttle descent into horror culture, crafted for connoisseurs and thrill-seekers alike.

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Content Advisory Dead Northern Horror Film Festival features films and experiences intended for mature audiences (18+). Expect intense themes, disturbing imagery, strong language, and sensory effects—including strobe lighting and audio extremes. Viewer discretion is advised.

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