Meet Dread Central’s “2021 Best Horror Festivals” Panel By Max Weinstein
Our first-ever guide to the horror festival circuit was made possible with the participation of
15 industry experts. Some are filmmakers, others festival directors, others journalists. Many wear multiple hats, and all are seasoned and spirited figures in the horror scene. Panelists who work with festivals did not vote for their own.
From left to right, here they are:
Juan Diego Escobar Alzate is a Colombian writer and director. His debut horror feature,
Luz: The Flower of Evil, premiered at Sitges Film Festival in 2019 and was nominated for the award for Best Latin Fantasic Feature Film by the Meliés Federation that same year. His sophomore feature,