• Exclusive Screenings: Discover groundbreaking works from emerging and established filmmakers in the indie horror scene.
• Meet the Makers: Engage with directors, actors, and producers through interactive Q&A sessions and panel discussions.
• Live Entertainment: Experience themed events, live performances, and insightful talks from industry professionals.
• Gastronomic Delights: Savor a variety of delectable food and drink options to keep you energized throughout the festival.

• Screen Pass: Gain access to all film showings, receive a personalised lanyard, and five entries into our annual raffle featuring signed horror merchandise and films.
• VIP Festival Pass: Enjoy all the benefits of the Screen Pass, plus a Dead Northern 2026 Festival T-shirt and exclusive access to our VIP festival awards party.
• Day Passes and Individual tickets - Available after the schedule release August 25th 2026.

Concession tickets are available for full-time students, individuals over 60, and CEA cardholders. Valid ID required upon entry.

Schedule Release:

Mark your calendars - the full festival schedule will be unveiled on August 25th, 2026 .

• Age Restriction: This event is strictly for attendees aged 18 and over.
• ID Verification: Please bring valid photographic ID for entry.
• Ticket Policy: All tickets are non-refundable. Each e-ticket is unique and will be verified upon entry.
• Seating is unallocated and first come first served. Seats will always be available - early arrival is recommended if you've got a favourite spot!