Assembling a vast range of footage from every single past event and putting together dozens of interviews, the result is a warts-and-all look at the people behind FrightFest and what makes the UK’s best genre festival tick.
Direction
Collier captures two decades of organized beautiful madness.
Editing
Relentless pace mirrors the festival's sleep-deprived energy.

Director
Chris Collier
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Joe Lynch and Adam Green recorded their interviews separately after a scheduling conflict, then demanded the editor make them look like best friends again.
The doc inadvertently captures the shift from physical media cult culture to algorithm-driven horror consumption — FrightFest became the last stand for communal discovery.
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