16th Annual Zed Fest Film Festival 2025 Opens Nov 11, 2025 Regal Cinemas Noho West
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LOS ANGELES - Californer -- Zed Fest Film Festival & Screenplay Competition was founded in 2010 to encourage and support independent filmmakers, in the horror, suspense, science fiction, drama, action, adventure, and art house genres. We will be screening the best films from 2025 sent to us from all over the world. Our films are fun, artistic and innovative.

ZED FEST FILM FESTIVAL SPOTLIGHT SCREENINGS:
Opening Night Feature Film on Tues Nov 11, 2025 at 7pm Regal Theater Noho West
West Coast Premiere of "Frenzy Moon"

121 Min Creature Horror

Starring:
Alyssa Grace Adams,Aaron Krygier,Harold Octavius Jacob
Kayla Malika,Gabrielle Nunzio,KateLynn E Newberry

Director:
Gregory Lamberson

Producer:

Gregory Lamberson,Tamar Lamberson

Special Effects:

Rashaad Santiago (SyFy's FaceOff)

Six college grad students and a mysterious hunter spend a terrifying night battling ferocious werewolves in an isolated cabin. Written and directed by Gregory Lamberson (Slime City).

Night 2 Wed Nov 12, 2025
7:30pm
Whisper Breach

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Starring:
Mike Markoff
Garon Grigsby
Chelsea Gilson

Director
Craig Cockerill

"World Premiere"
Malvolia's Nightmare
Horror Feature Film
40 Min
Starring:
Jennifer Nangle "Malvolia", Charles Chudabala

Director:
Jennifer Nangle
Producers:
Jennifer Nangle, Charles Chudabala

Synopsis:
Horror hostess Malvolia: the Queen is summoned to an adventure in the Underworld she least expects while preparing          for her annual Halloween Party.

An Annual Tradition For the 16th year in a row
We Will be Screening our Popular "Local Filmmakers Shorts Block"
Featuring Films made by Filmmakers based in California.

16th Annual Zed Fest Film Festival 2025
Local Filmmakers Shorts Block
Wed Nov 12, 2025 11:00pm

"FEATURING "
Round The Corner
Starring: Kelly Maroney(Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Night of the Comet, Ryan's Hope),
Dyanne Mercante (The Meeting, Staycation)

Director: Russ Emanuel

Producer:Russ Emanuel

"Quarantine"

Starring: Olivia D'abo(The Wonder Years, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, Conan the Destroyer ), Sean Kenney (Star Trek: The Original Series, The Corpse Grinders, The Impossible Years, Slumber Party '57 )

Director: Russ Emanuel