Attiba Royster

Kowai Submission form

Art inspired by Horror Anime and Manga

That’s right, WE ARE BACK with an in-person art exhibition!

The Horrorgasm Crew would like to invite you to participate in the KOWAI Art Show.

Located at the 10th Ave Arts Center on July 31, 2021.

Subject matter should include inspiration from any and all horror manga and anime.

The show will be held on Saturday, July 31 from 12:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

There will be a special reception between 6:00 p.m. - and 9:00 p.m. with music and drinks.

  • No entry fee
  • Limit 2 pieces per artist.
  • Please keep your pieces below 24 inches on all sides
  • Art must be dry and ready to hang
  • 30% Commission on art sales

To participate, please fill out the form on the right.

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Live events

Live Events & Special Presentations

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A Special Performance by Aida Marrefemme

Succumb to the hypnotic allure of the performance artists, Adia Marrefemme as she performes a one of a kind tribal fusion bellydance.

Roast of Horror

There are no survivors in this horrific Roast of Horror. Watch Dr. Jekel and Mr. Hyde rip into Cthlulu and Dracula for a set of screams and laughter.

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How to Get Started With Horror Comics

Weather your an old time comics pro looking to step into the horror genre for the first time or a total beginner who doesn't know a panel border from a speed line, Tales of Horrorgam's EIC Attiba Royster will tell you everything you need to know go into your next horror project with confidence! Topics include writing for comics, simple comic structure and insider tips & tricks.

Sunday, October 4

7:00 p.m.

Live Video Game Streams

Join huge scardy cat Attiba Royster as he tries to navigate his way through some of today's most frightening games!

Streams via Facebook
Click here to view stream

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Potions and Libations

Potions & Libations

Potions and Libations with Danny Sommers - Coven Cauldron

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Potions and Libations with Danny Sommers - Ghost Ship

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Potions and Libations with Danny Sommers - Silver Bullet

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Potions and Libations with Danny Sommers - River Ritual

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Potions and Libations with Danny Sommers - Scarecrow

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Potions and Libations with Danny Sommers - Blood Bath

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Fanzone

FAN ZONE

Here is the place for Films, Games, Spooky Stories and Live Events. The place to be to find your favorite way to get spooked!

Live Events & Special Presentations

Live Horrorgasm Programming! Including Trivia an Bingo games and Watch Parties!

Short Film Showcase

Films sponsored by the International Mobile Film Festival, the Creeporia Series and Horrorgasm's own short filem Zoombies!

Scary Story Time

Get up close and personal with our talented horror writers as they tell you spooky tales!

Potions and Libations

Learn to make special Horror themed alcoholic beverages!

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Panels and Interviews

Panels & Interviews

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Tales of Horrorgasm Year One Panel

The artists and writers behind year one of the Tales of Horrorgasm anthology comic discuss the processes of collaborating and creating various stories for year one of the series. 

Featuring: Attiba Royster, Brian Asman, Chad Stroup, Napoleon Doom, J.C. Cooksey, Vince Alvendia,  Marc Vuletich, Ryan Vuletich, with moderator Erica Orr.

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Horror Writers Panel

Listen to contemporary horror writers discuss all the perils and intrigue of being a genre fiction writer. Listen as they share their interests, influences, and experiences in the writing community. 

Featuring: Chad Stroup, Brian Asman, J.C. Cooksey, Anthony Trevino, with Moderator Erica Orr.

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Interview with John Semper

John shares his base experience as a screenwriter, producer and story editor. John has extensive experience, including Spider-Man the animated series, Cyborg series and Creeporia. 

Interview by Nyxie VonRose.

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Interview with Shane Izykowski

Shane shares his experience and creative process, working as a dark artist in the creative community.

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Intuitive Readings: Mysticism in Art - Panel Discussion

Creatives discuss how mysticism and the ephemeral influence and guide their artistic process. Discover how to connect with the intuitive elements of creativity. 

Featuring: Yvonne Shammas of Nyxie VonRose and Elfie Kalfakis owner of White Owl Mystic.

Interview by Erica Orr.

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Special Effects and Costume Design - Discussion Panel

Special effects artists and costume designers discuss their process and creation of make-up effects and costumes in theatre and film production. 

Featuring: Tess Mattraw of the La Jolla Playhouse and the crew of BackstageArtists SD.

Interview by Napoleon Doom.

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Interview with Chris Mowry

Chris shares his recollections and experiences writing the Godzilla comic for IDW and discusses his love for working at Toho Studios, the home of Godzilla. 

Interview by Catarino Chavez and J.C. Cooksey.

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Interview with Zombie Joe's Underground Theater

Zombie Joe shares his process for creating Zombie Joe's Underground Theatre, while discussing working in the horror community. 

Interview by Napoleon Doom.

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Interview Digital Lizards of Doom

The Digital Lizards of Doom share thier experiences creating their space fantasy adventure series, inspired by gaming and Saturday morning cartoons. 

Interview by Napoleon Doom.

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Interview with Danny Sommers

Danny discusses how he created all of the cocktails for the Potions and Libations series of the Horrorgasm 2020 Virtual Convention. 

Interview by Nyxie VonRose.

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Short Film Showcase

Short Films

Short Film Showcase

San Diego’s International Mobile Film Festival by S. Botello Productions™ is an annual film festival launched in 2009 for films shot with smartphones.

The following films were shared with our audience by the International Mobile Film Festival in San Diego, and will be showcased during Horrorgasm. IMFF has created a YouTube playlist where you can find all the films here.

Conrad Mess | Vengeance, Lucy Grossi | Mask, Cameo Wood | The Exit, Cristiano Soares | Mislinked (X), Malwina Wodzicka | A Perilous Case Of Red Riding Hood

Creeporia

Creeporia is the world's first horror-soap opera! Content provided by John Semper Jr.

Zoombies - A Horrorgasm Original

Things take a dark turn on a Zoom meeting during quarantine.

Short Film Showcase, Sponsored by International Mobile Film Festival

San Diego’s International Mobile Film Festival by S. Botello Productions™ is an annual film festival launched in 2009 for films shot with smartphones. The following films were shared with our audience by the International Mobile Film Festival. Visit www.internationalmobilefilmfestival.com for more information about how to participate.

Vengance - Conrad Mess

Shot with an iPhone 4s. Written, Directed & Edited by Conrad Mess and published on January 20, 2013.

Cast:
Ignacio Mora, Paula Fierro, Mike Dawson Kovalsky, Dario Fuertes, Pablo Franco

Crew:
Trovador Fotografia, Edu SD, Alberto Galilea, Make up: Leotron, Audio Mixer: Estudios Teocida

http://conradmess.com

© 2013 All rights reserved.

Mask - Lucy Grossi

International Mobile Film Festival in San Diego: Short Film Competition 2020

A mother and son are home alone for the evening, but their unsuspecting ways open the door to a mysterious masked lurker.

Samsung Note 9 | 5:00 | Las Vegas | Nevada

© 2020 All rights reserved.

The Exit - Cameo Wood

International Mobile Film Festival in San Diego: Short Film Competition 2020

A woman tries to leave a room, but cannot. Made on an iPhone 11 Pro from start to finish in seven hours as a part of ‘We Make Movies’ Smartphone Studio.

iPhone 11 Pro | 1:29 | San Francisco, California

Website: https://www.cameowood.com

Twitter: https://twitter.com/cameo

© 2020 All rights reserved.

A Perilous Case Of Red Riding Hood - Malwina Wodzicka

International Mobile Film Festival in San Diego: Short Film Competition 2020

A dark twist on a well-known fairy tale, about a grandmother eaten by a wolf.

iPhone SE, iPhone 8

3:00 | Victoria, Australia | Website: http://MalwinaWodzicka.com

© 2020 All rights reserved.

Mislinked (X) - Cristiano Soares 

International Mobile Film Festival in San Diego: Short Film Competition 2020

It's a bad day for this lonely man when his daily things mysteriously start being replaced by descriptive paper cards.

iPhone XS | 5:00 |Brazil, Portugal

Website: http://cinegoria.com

Facebook: http://facebook.com/Cinegoria

© 2020 All rights reserved.

Creeporia

Creeporia is the world's first horror-comedy soap opera!

Creeporia Episode 1

Creeporia, Episode 2

Creeporia, Episode 3

Creeporia Episode 4

Creeporia, Episode 5

Zoombies

Things take a dark turn on a Zoom meeting during quarantine.

Featuring:

Napoléon Doom as Barbara, Attiba Royster as Ben, CJ Martinez as Shawn, Travis Rhett Wilson as Daryl

Directed by Attiba Royster

Written by Attiba Royster and J.C. Cooksey

Edited by J.C. Cooksey

Produced by Horrorgasm LLCrgasm LLC. His spooky exploits can be followed on Instagram @midnightcult and San Diego’s home for horror www.horrorgasmsd.com

Get to know our zoomtastic cast!

Napoléon Doom: Lucid Nap Productions Hello (web series): A woman dies unexpectedly, but can't quite conceive the fact that she has passed. She goes on with her day to day life, uploading Snapchat videos of herself, trying to understand her ethereal isolation. In her recordings, she captures her husbands attempts to communicate with her beyond the veil. Follow her journey into the unknown on Instagram @lucid_nap

CJ Martinez: artist who specialized in horror practical effects, studio make-up and visual art. See his illuminating works of art on Instagram @ceejinator

Travis Rhett Wilson: Travis Rhett Wilson. ACTOR BY TRADE. "And Have I not yet told you that what you mistake for madness is but an over acuteness of the senses?" - The Tell ... follow his creative works at Travisrhettwilson.com

Attiba Royster: Artist, writer, Director, producer and the Dark Visionary of Horrorgasm LLC. His spooky exploits can be followed on Instagram @midnightcult and San Diego’s home for horror www.horrorgasmsd.com

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Horrorgasm 2020 Spooky Mixtape

The Spooky Mixtape

Sammy Ruiz

Carnage Guisada

The Midnight Block

Dead At Best

Konquest

Keith McCoy Music

Psycho Logic Kill

Deviant Vulture Skulls

ROT

LUCI6ER

Johnny Rock Band

13 Wolves

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Horrorgasm 2020 Vendor Fair

Vendor Fair

  • Delectable Nightmares

Horrorgasm

Dan Bois Graphics

White Owl Mystic

The Fester Art

Lucid Nap Productions

Beautifully Macabre

The Contrary Dame

Lonely Loomis

Familiar Monsters

Rawl of the Dead Photography

Delectable Nightmares

Of Alchemy Apothecary

Batty Bangs

Watkarla's Shop

Moore Monsters

Classic Horror Shop

Princess Madison Paris

Monster Plushies

Slevin Mors

Mockingbird Art Shop

The Ceej Art Productions

FX Faces

Brujita Min Candles

RainOnT

An Oak Eye Merch

A Few Burnt Hairs

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