Lynn Lowry, the iconic horror actress from films such as George A. Romero’s The Crazies (1973), David Cronenberg’s Shivers (1975), and Paul Schrader’s Cat People (1982), will be in attendance at this year’s Women in Horror Film Festival! Lynn also recently starred in the indie horror hit Model Hunger (2016), directed by Debbie Rochon.

The Women in Horror Film Festival, which will take place from September 21 – 24 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel & Conference Center in Peachtree City, GA, will be a great opportunity for horror fans to come and meet this special guest. Lynn Lowry will be selling autographed posters, photos, DVDs and Blu-Rays at the event.

Tickets can be purchased in advance via the Women in Horror Film Festival website. The Women in Horror Film Festival is also currently accepting film and screenplay submissions. Films and screenplays may be submitted via the Women in Horror Film Festival FilmFreeway page.

All finalists in all categories will receive a complimentary VIP pass to the festival. Winners in all categories will receive a custom designed trophy from genre sculpture artist Karl Libecap of Monster Dork Studio. Feature film finalists will be considered by the international distributor, Terror Films, for distribution and the winning feature film will be featured in a two-page spread in Dead, Buried and Back.

Screenplay winners will receive prizes from Inktip, Screenwriters University, The Writers Store, and Jungle Software. The best student film will receive a filmmaking grant, as well as a session with Mark Simon, who has worked in the industry for over three decades on major motion pictures such as One Missed CallNightmare On Elm Street 3The Breakfast ClubRisky Business, and more. There will be even more prizes for winners and finalists TBA!

The Women in Horror Film Festival also currently has table reservations available for genre artists, vendors, authors, and performers. Tables are limited and may be reserved at www.wihff.com.