Hello, Hallo-friends ! We are officially more than halfway to Halloween and our next deadline for submissions to be considered for our Halloween International Film Festival, October 2-4, 2025 , taking place for the first time at the historic 107-year-old Pioneer Theater in Manteo, on "Halloween Island", aka North Carolina's Outer Banks, is this Saturday, May 31st !! Submit a film: filmfreeway.com/HalloweenFilmFestival The Halloween International Film Festival features three days of independent horror and Halloween-themed films from around the world, with networking opportunities and extensive media exposure, all taking place as the kickoff event for the town of Manteo's Halloween Island festivities, during which area restaurants, bars, and businesses transform into Halloween pop-ups for October. Known as the Graveyard of the Atlantic, North Carolina's Outer Banks is recognized as one of the most haunted places in America, with thousands of shipwrecks resti...