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On Wednesday, May 20, more than 100 film fans from around the area gathered at the Milton Theatre for The Revival House's Slower Lower Film Festival. 

The 20 films featured in the festival were from artists of all stripes: high school, college, first-timers, seasoned pros. 

Here is a sampling of some of the talent that was shared with the audience that night. 

Slower Lower Film Fest 2026

2026 Slower Lower Film Festival

2026 Slower Lower Film Festival
GOLDEN PLUMS - (A Short Film)

GOLDEN PLUMS - (A Short Film)

17:06
Don't Sweat It FInal

Don't Sweat It FInal

06:21
21 - Short Film

21 - Short Film

12:30

2026 PROGRAM

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The Revival House is back to haunt the Milton Theatre for an eighth year with the return of its highly anticipated Horror Trailer Challenge on Friday, October 17,  with doors open at 6:30 p.m.

 

Filmmakers of all levels are encouraged to uncage their creativity with original horror movie trailers, and viewers are invited to witness an evening of macabre moviemaking.

We will announce ON Wednesday, October 8th at 5pm the line of dialogue and a prop to include, so that we know you made this trailer specifically for this challenge.​ Just be sure to include the line of dialogue and the prop from the video, and submit it to us at therevivalhouse@gmail.com

You must fill out and submit the following waiver to enter: Horror Trailer Contest waiver

Submitting a film is free, and local filmmakers from around the region will compete for cash prizes. Winners must be present to accept their awards. Trailers should not exceed three minutes in length.

Doors for the event will open at 6:30 p.m., with the trailers to start screening at 7:30 p.m. Throughout the evening, the audience will be asked to vote for their top three submissions and, after the votes are tabulated, the evening’s winners will be announced. 

The evening will be capped off with a Q&A session with all the filmmakers, who are invited to share their experiences of crafting their creations with the crowd and network with one another.

Tickets start at $8.20 for the event are available now through

the Milton Theatre website

You can submit

a few ways:

1) Upload to Google Drive and share the

link with us (please enable sharing settings!)
 

2) Place it on a streaming platform (such as YouTube or Vimeo), set it to "private" and share it with us
 

3) Attach it to your email (if size allows)

When submitting, please make sure the film's TITLE and DIRECTOR(S) are included in the email. All directors will have their tickets comped for the event, so it's important we get your names. Email it to therevivalhouse@gmail.com

Horror Trailer Challenge 2022.mp4
04:19
The Great Harvest
02:36
The Other Exorcist
02:59
HELL'S PUMPKIN - DIRECTOR'S CUT
03:11
EZEKIEL
02:37
Soul'd Out
03:30
Oceans Vengeance
01:49
TRAILER: "Emergency Broadcast," Holden Conner - Sterling
01:05
Peerless
02:08

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