Last night I got to see one of my favorite annual short films lineup @finalgirlsberlin.bsky.social at the @hollywoodtheatre.org! This year’s films included The Blue Diamond with a delightful performance by @barbaracrampton.bsky.social and SHÉ (SNAKE) by animator/director Renee Zhan that floored me!

Our Halloween Night tickets are now on sale! citykinowedding.de/final-girls-...

Broyhan Fantastik in Hannover is screening our "Best Of 2025: Cursed Films" program not once, not twice, but three films at their festival! If you're in town, do come and check out their enticing program. Our program will screen on the 18th, 20th, and 21st. broyhan-fantastik.de/programm/

🚨 #NightTideMag’s first horror symposium, The Horror of Becoming is on 4th-5th of October! Folk Horror. Body Horror. Cosmic Horror. Psychological Horror. We’re diving deep into each sub-genre with 2 days of critical talks, roundtables & revelations. 👻📽️ 🎟️ www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/meeting-of...

🚨 Our documentary 1000 WOMEN IN HORROR - written by me and inspired by my book of the same name - is playing Sitges this October! Wild to have been on the official jury there in 2023 and to now have a film on the program. Fortune favours the bold! sitgesfilmfestival.com/en/noticies/...

FGB co-director Eli Lewy is launching a new film series dedicated to films that have rarely screened in Berlin! It begins next Friday at City Kino Wedding. Get your tickets here: citykinowedding.de/idiocinecrat...

Co-director Eli Lewy's film podcast Somebody's Watching with a new episode on bad movies and why some people love them!

📣We're looking for horror specialists and workshop leaders for our 2026 festival edition (March 4-8) in Berlin / our Brain Binge event in the summer!📣 Please email your pitch (ideally related to women in horror) to us by November 15 2025! Our email address is [email protected]

It's happening again...

falls ihr Anfang September in Berlin seid, solltet ihr den Start der neuen Filmreihe Idiocinecratic im City Kino Wedding nicht verpassen. u.a. mit dem Spielfilmdebüt von Martha Coolidge, NOT A PRETTY PICTURE (1976). kuratiert wird die Reihe von der wunderbaren Eli Lewy @finalgirlsberlin.bsky.social🤗

TONIGHT!!

Our "Beauty is Pain" Open Air Event at Freilichtbühne Weißensee is this Friday! Tickets: freilichtbuehne-weissensee.de/events/final...

Minutes away from a stacked lineup with one of my favorites of the past year or so, SHE. #HorrorSky #FilmSky

Philly, we're in your city screening our Best Of 2025 at @philamoca.bsky.social tonight (July 24)!

It's the last day of June so I'm going to share my book again. Caden and I wrote CFM with a deep and abiding love for trans people and our history dating back to the silent era of cinema up through the modern age. We did our best. Love y'all. bookshop.org/p/books/corp...

All of our 2025 talks are now available to watch on YouTube!

Happy Pride to Rosemary’s baby who’s due date was the 28th of June, 1966 (06/66) It’s also the anniversary of the Stonewall Riots, which took place just a few years following the birth of the antichrist. It's no surprise that we’ve always had Satan on our side 👹🌈

SHE'S HERE! Predating Carol J Clover's Men Women and Chain Saws by 2 years, this out of print gem has too long been denied its rightful place in the history of horror studies. This reprint is a miracle, thanks in large part to the amazing @danieljsheppard.bsky.social www.uwp.co.uk/book/games-o...

WITCHES ASSEMBLE! This year is the 10th anniversary of my book on Dario Argento's SUSPIRIA, the first full English language title dedicated to it. And best of all, it comes Suzy and Olga approved 🩷 www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/book/10....

We're screening our Best Of 2025 program next Thursday at B-Lage!

You can now register for our Final Girls Brain Binge weekend! It's free and on zoom!🔥🧠 Registration links in our bio!

You can now register for our Final Girls Brain Binge weekend! It's free and on zoom!🔥🧠 Registration links in our bio!

Have just found out that my favourite film of this year's @finalgirlsberlin.bsky.social is available to watch on Vimeo. Please give it a watch - it's very good.

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🧠Our Brain Binge '25 Schedule!🧠 Registration links coming soon!

🧠Our annual Brain Binge is coming to you in June!🧠 More info soon!

MJ's @sleightsofheart.bsky.social says, "With its fourteen minute runtime, ETERNAL INFERNO is a short, sharp, and trippy shock of a film, dripping with style and blood." #EternalInferno recently premiered @finalgirlsberlin.bsky.social.

and this concludes coverage of the 10th annual @finalgirlsberlin.bsky.social 💚 this is the stuff the reminds me why i love horror!!!

MJ's @sirendeathcult.bsky.social says, "Grab some popcorn and prepare yourself for the glittery and gory goodness of these five shorts." Check out Vannah's thoughts on the pop horror/carnivalesque shorts block @finalgirlsberlin.bsky.social. #shortfilm #horrorshorts

It's the last day, but don't grieve yet - we've got so much more horror for you! It's also our vendor day! Come & support local artists. Buy tickets HERE https://citykinowedding.de/final-girls-berlin-filmfestival/ Stream our shorts programme HERE https://vimeo.com/user65346391/vod_pages

resting from a long work week and virtually catching up on the amazingly curated offerings from the 10th annual @finalgirlsberlin.bsky.social 💚 this fest really highlights what i love about this genre!! www.moviejawn.com/home/2025/3/...

Wer will sehen, wie Die Gräfin des Grauens, die coole Sau, sich ne Zigarette an sich selbst anzündet? by Steffi Oberhoff & Lilith Becker heute Nacht beim wunderbaren Final Girls Festival im City Kino Wedding @finalgirlsberlin.bsky.social

Currently watching through what's virtually available of @finalgirlsberlin.bsky.social - some real treats so far! Reminder that THE ESTROGEN GOSPEL is available to watch virtually NOW as part of the festival's online component!

Happy Saturday fellow gorgeous beasts! We've got a packed lineup today, come get some talks and shorts and then see the TV glow!  Tickets HERE. https://citykinowedding.de/final-girls-berlin-filmfestival/ Living in space? Stream our shorts programme HERE. https://vimeo.com/user65346391/vod_pages

FRIDAY BABY! We've got a party tonight!  NIGHTCRAWLERS PARTY at COCOON BERLIN AND SHORTS PROGRAMME 6 https://www.finalgirlsberlin.com/2025-party Buy tickets: https://citykinowedding.de/final-girls-berlin-filmfestival/

Ab heute bis zum 9. März zeigt das queerfeministische @finalgirlsberlin.bsky.social Festival die Crème de la Crème der #Horrorfilme der letzten Jahre sowie dutzende Kurzfilme im City Kino Wedding. Ein Gespräch mit Festival-Mitbegründer*in Sara Neidorf 🧟🦇😈

Day 2 is here! Put on your shiniest outfit and get your sweet butts down to City Kino Wedding - we've got some horror to fall in love with.  Buy individual tickets HERE: https://citykinowedding.de/final-girls-berlin-filmfestival/

DAY 1 is here! Buy your tickets: https://citykinowedding.de/final-girls-berlin-filmfestival/ Stream our shorts programme HERE. https://vimeo.com/user65346391/vod_pages

White Noise - a short film I directed and co-wrote is screening at @finalgirlsberlin.bsky.social this week!

Ahead of the #FinalGirlsBerlinFest (@finalgirlsberlin.bsky.social) for horror by women and nonbinary people, last night I went to their screening of previous years' audience award-winning shorts, which was *amazing*. Since almost all of them are on YT, here's a little thread:

The @finalgirlsberlin.bsky.social always holds a special place in my heart as they were the first to screen the short film, PIZZAMAN I made with my bff. Watch our film here: youtu.be/_wcD4OcYAUI and follow @MovieJawn for coverage of the 2025 #FinalGirlsBerlinFest.

MJ's Jenika McCrayer kicks off our @finalgirlsberlin.bsky.social coverage with a look at the flicks she is most anticipating. #FinalGirlsBerlinFest starts March 5. Tickets now on sale.

Sun, Mar 9 at 18:30 at City Kino Wedding catch Elizabeth Sankey’s doc WITCHES: an in-depth exploration of the connections between postpartum mental health and the history and portrayal of witches in Western society and pop culture.  Tickets and info - https://www.finalgirlsberlin.com/2025-feature7

Saturday, Mar 8, 21:30, City Kino Wedding - we’ll be screening Jane Schoenbrun’s 2024: I SAW THE TV GLOW. Grab your passes at our website, or individual tickets via City Kino Berlin’s website. https://www.finalgirlsberlin.com/2025-feature6 Images © 2024 Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc.

On Friday 7th March at 21:00 at City Kino Wedding - we are showing the terrifying DES TEUFELS BAD (THE DEVIL’S BATH) by Veronika Franz & Severin Fiala (GOODNIGHT MOMMY).  Want to know more?: https://www.finalgirlsberlin.com/2025-feature5

15:00 on Sat, Mar 8 catch POP HORROR shorts at City Kino Wedding We Need To Talk About Balloons-Jennifer Bonior Wander to Wonder- Nina Ganz SHÉ (SNAKE)- Renee Zhan Milkgum -Marcelle Nuke Sugar Rag -Jai Love Lonely Miss Albright -Julia Zanin de Paula https://www.finalgirlsberlin.com/2025-shorts7

Welcome to our 6th shorts block, LIFE CYCLES - 13:00, Sat, Mar 9 at City Kino Wedding “Die Verdorbene (A Rotten Woman)”  “Magpie Calls” “En mille pétales (In Thousand Petals)” “Fia” “Aurora” “The Trip” “Memento Mori” https://www.finalgirlsberlin.com/2025-shorts6

MIDNIGHT SHORTS - 23:00, Fri, Mar 7: “Last to Leave”  “Micro-Short” “Mama Doom - Man Parts” “I Am Always Hungry” “The American Bean” “Thump” “VHX” “Gräfin des Grauens - Wan Tan Soup” “Tingle” “Erdbeeren (Strawberries)" “SCRUMPTIOUS” “Bloody Hell”  https://www.finalgirlsberlin.com/2025-shorts5

Are you a Berlin-based artist with horrorific items to sell? We are looking for vendors for our fest edition in March (5-9) so email us at [email protected] if you're interested!

Welcome to the 4th block of horror shorts - CULTS! Screening at City Kino Wedding at 17:00 on Fri, Mar 7, or most of them will be online via Vimeo-on-demand throughout the fest. Find out more info and book your limited edition all-access pass: https://www.finalgirlsberlin.com/2025-shorts4