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AUGUST 29, 2026
THE LOST CHURCH SAN FRANCISCO
DOORS AT 2PM / SHOW AT 2:30PM
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2026 MARKS OUR 10TH ANNIVERSARY!
JOIN US FOR A FULL DAY OF FILMS MADE BY
OUTSIDERS, FREAKS, WEIRDOS, MANIACS
& PUNKSFROM AROUND THE WORLD!!
Scumdance is a celebration of the best & weirdest underground films.
We champion mutants, misfits & maniacs.
Our festival focuses on horror, avant-garde, music based, and experimental films.
TICKETS ON SALE NOW!!!
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Awards Categories
Best Short Best Feature Best Score/Soundtrack Best Performance Best Animation/stop-motion Best Directing Best Cinematography Audience Favorite The Travis Calvert Scumdancitarian Award (aka the Scummiest film of the year) |
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Previous Winners
2025:
Best Short - Soliloquy Of One
Best Feature - Dead, White and Blue
Best Score/Soundtrack - Jeremy Klewicki for Skip Intro
Best Performance - The entire cast of Grandma's Pleasure Episodes 1 & 2
Best Animation/stop-motion - Egg Mama in Carbon Cowboy
Best Director - Aidan Weaver for Good Boy
Best Cinematography - Lola Jett for In The Light of A Miracle
Audience Favorite - The Porker & Roundy Show
Scummiest Film - Murder In The Park AKA No One Likes You
Best Feature - Dead, White and Blue
Best Score/Soundtrack - Jeremy Klewicki for Skip Intro
Best Performance - The entire cast of Grandma's Pleasure Episodes 1 & 2
Best Animation/stop-motion - Egg Mama in Carbon Cowboy
Best Director - Aidan Weaver for Good Boy
Best Cinematography - Lola Jett for In The Light of A Miracle
Audience Favorite - The Porker & Roundy Show
Scummiest Film - Murder In The Park AKA No One Likes You
2024:
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2023:
Best Feature - INTO THE SHED Best Short - Now Is Not The Time Best Music/Sound - Logan Felber - Annihilator Best Performance - Micheline Chartier - Red Tiles Best Animated Film - Duban Pinzon - Lete Best Director - Dustin Shea - Untitled.mov Best Cinematography - Jakob Bilinski - Real Cool Time Audience Award Best Feature - Kim's Video Audience Award Best Short - Annihilator The Travis Calvert Scumdancitarian Award (TIE) Microdosing directed by Patrick Adam Peña and Motomarine directed by Gabriel Auclair-Doucet |
2022:
Best Feature -The Secret of Cuck Island Best Short - Living Room Best Score/Soundtrack - Barry Paul Clark Bid Hope Farewell Best Performance - John Burgio The Secret of Cuck Island Best Animation/stop-motion - Lynn Kristmanson Secret Santa Best Director - Oz Stremel Overshiner Sanctus Best Cinematography - Elwin Rijken Living Room Audience Award Best Feature - Zero Budget Heroes Audience Award Best Short - Don't Walk Alone in the Dark |
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