SHOCK-A-GO-GO RETURNS!
November 4-6, 2025
FESTIVAL NEWS!
Shock-a-go-go Film Festival features genre films such as horror, sci-fi, animation, music videos, cult movies, and more. We operate twice a year, once in the spring in Los Angeles and once in the Fall in NYC. We have been around for over 20 years. Some guests in the past include Roger Corman, David F. Friedman, Ted V. Mikels, Stuart Gordon, Jim Wynorski, Lynn Lowry, Richard Elfman, Joe Dante, Brian Yuzna, Jackie Kong, Larry Fessenden, and many more. We show independent movies that exhibit the spirit of independent filmmaking and we show both shorts and feature films. Nov. 4 we have hand picked an amazing selection of short films from all over the world, exhibiting the talent of filmmakers who show the spirit of independent filmmaking. We are currently accepting film submission, so make sure to get yours in now at FilmFreeway!
Ticket Pricing:
Tuesday Shorts Program: $18 via Nitehawk website
Wednesday Feature Films and Dinner: $18 for Hate Theyself via Eventbrite
Thursday Feature Films (Dinner available at venue):
Fees not included in posted ticket prices.
DATE & LOCATION
Date: November 4-6, 2025
Location: Nov 4 at 7:00 pm at the Nitehawk Cinema in Prospect Park, Brooklyn: Shock-a-go-go shorts program.
Nov 5-6 we are screening feature films from 5:30-11:30pm at the Flying Fox in Ridgewood, Queens. Dinner is available at an additional price, so come hungry and support the venue.
Address: 188 Prospect Park West, Brooklyn, NY
Venue Website: http://nitehawkcinema.com
Address: 678 Woodward Ave, Ridgewood Queens, NY
Venue Website: http:/flyingfoxtavern.com
PROGRAMMING
Tuesday, November 4 (TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW)
7:00pm: Indie Short Film Showcase
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A hand-picked, amazing selection of short films from all over the world, exhibiting the talent of filmmakers who show the spirit of independent filmmaking.
Nov 4 at 7:00pm-9:00pm (runtime 120 min) at the Nitehawk Cinema,
188 Prospect Park West, Brooklyn, NY
LINEUP:
- “Bloody Tears of Slaughterina,” directed by Marina M.
- “Death Is a Favor,” directed by Cecilia Kim
- “The Feast of the Serpent,” directed by Craig M. Baurley
- “Painter,” directed by Dan LoBrace
- “Kitsch,” directed by Spencer James Hugo
- “Something Unforgivable,” directed by James Bowen
- “Sasquatch Roommate,” directed by Eric Rivera
- “The Worm,” directed by Stephen Pantess
- “Summon of the Gravedigger,” directed by Ryan Barri
- “Parasomnia,” directed by David Lantz, Jr.
- “Ladybug,” directed by Sofia Wolfe
- “Squelch,” directed by Xiao Xiao
- “Killer Grannies,” directed by Jack Truman
- “HeartEaze,” directed by Olivia Martini
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Wednesday, November 5 (TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW)
SPECIAL GUEST HOST FOR NOVEMBER 5th:
DIRECTOR/WRITER/ACTOR CHARLES D. LINCOLN
(Bishop’s Cove, Theresa + Allison, 21st Century Demon Hunter)
5:30pm: George A. Romero’s Night of the Living Dead at the Flying Fox Tavern, Dinner Available
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Feature films from 5:30-11:30pm at the Flying Fox in Ridgewood, Queens. Dinner is available at an additional price, so come hungry and support the venue.
678 Woodward Ave, Ridgewood Queens, NY
7:00pm: Shorts Program
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Three amazing films for the price of one! “Nemesis,” “Roko Moro,” and “I Love Daniel.” One free drink included.
678 Woodward Ave, Ridgewood Queens, NY
9:00pm: Hate Thyself by Shivaan Makker
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Feature films from 5:30-11:30pm at the Flying Fox in Ridgewood, Queens. Dinner is available at an additional price, so come hungry and support the venue.
678 Woodward Ave, Ridgewood Queens, NY
Thursday, November 6 (TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW)
5:30pm: Roger Corman’s The Little Shop of Horrors at the Flying Fox Tavern, Dinner Available
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Feature films from 5:30-11:30pm at the Flying Fox in Ridgewood, Queens. Dinner is available at an additional price, so come hungry and support the venue.
678 Woodward Ave, Ridgewood Queens, NY
7:00pm: Scream A Little Dream by Todd Moore
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Feature films from 5:30-11:30pm at the Flying Fox in Ridgewood, Queens. Dinner is available at an additional price, so come hungry and support the venue.
678 Woodward Ave, Ridgewood Queens, NY
Purchase Tickets for Scream a Little Dream
9:00pm: Haunted and Devoted by Jasmine Jakupi
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Feature films from 5:30-11:30pm at the Flying Fox in Ridgewood, Queens. Dinner is available at an additional price, so come hungry and support the venue.
678 Woodward Ave, Ridgewood Queens, NY
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