The Halloween Horror Picture Show has spread like a deadly virus and evolved into a unique blend of horror films, ear-drum shattering music and ghoulish Halloween fun for the whole ("Adams") family. The festival marks its fifth year of mayhem, mystery and madness as seen through the lens of local and international filmmakers.

Events include:

• Short and feature-length horror film competition
• Celebrity Guests
• Vendors
• Scavenger Hunt
• Giveaways
• Costume Contest
• Who wants to be a Scream Queen contest
• Live musical acts (maybe a few dead ones)
• Trick or Treating for the kids
• Scare-o-ke

And so much more.

And what's Halloween without wild and crazy costumes!

If you'd like to submit your gruesome, weird, scary and or wacky short or feature-length film, Submissions will be accepted through 8/31/07. Please email us at hhps@enigma-films.com for more information.

Current sponsors include:

Enigma Films
PerformiX Marketing
Channelside Bay Plaza
Guavaween
Bay News 9
The Tampa Tribune
Clear Channel

In past incarnations, the Halloween event has been a frighteningly enormous success for its sponsors. If you are interested in becoming a sponsor and being involved in this wild and wacky event, various packages are available.