Midnight West Film Festival: The Ultimate October Film Experience!
Our festival showcases the works of innovative and passionate filmmakers who dare to think outside the box. Immerse yourself in a world of cinematic gems, where raw talent and untapped potential can truly shine. At Midnight West, every film tells a distinct story, offering a refreshing alternative to the cookie-cutter blockbusters. Are you ready to dive into a realm of spooky delights and supernatural encounters? Look no further than Midnight West Fest! As the premier independent genre and horror film festival in Wyoming, with a haunted midway, live entertainers, and ghost hunting, we guarantee an unforgettable experience that will send chills down your spine!
Midnight West Fest - Classic
Midnight West Classic opens the Festival every year, and is a Friday night you’ll never forget! Showcasing LGBTQ+ independent artists, and giving their voices space, Midnight West Fest seeks to recognize the endless contributions of the LGBTQ+ community in cinema. Come show your support for these talented creators, and enjoy an evening filled with laughs, frights, and fun!
Midnight West Fest - High Noon
High Noon opens Saturday with a selection of drama, action, western and suspense films. While Midnight West Fest specializes in the dark side of the silver screen, we have something to offer for lovers of all independent film genres. Join us for thrilling adventures, heartfelt storylines, and compelling characters during the High Noon set, for a Saturday afternoon you’ll never forget!
Live Entertainment!
Between High Noon and After Dark, Midnight West Fest brings you amazing live performances! A captivating pin-up competition entrances audiences before and after a soul-shredding metal performance by local artist Demise of Sanity.
Midnight West Fest - After Dark
As the sun sets, Midnight West Festival plunges you into a world of terror and imagination as we showcase the finest independent horror films from Wyoming and beyond. After Dark is an adrenaline-packed extravaganza for all the independent horror enthusiasts out there. Witness spine-tingling tales, bone-chilling narratives, and pulse-racing suspense that will leave you craving for more. Explore the depths of fear and embark on a journey that will haunt you long after the credits roll.
Ghost Hunts: Unravel Haunting Mysteries
Yearning for an otherworldly adventure? We go beyond the boundaries of imagination and introduce our thrilling ghost hunts! The Historic Atlas Theatre is renowned for its mysterious and paranormal activity, making it the perfect backdrop for supernatural explorations. Led by experienced paranormal investigators, you'll venture into the shadows, armed with state-of-the-art equipment to seeking to capture evidence of the unknown and encounters with spirits from beyond. Be prepared to confront your deepest fears as you delve into the realm of spirits and phantoms. Experience spine-tingling moments as you detect capture apparitions on infrared cameras, capture anomalies with EMF meters, and communicate with the other side using specialized devices. Whether you're a skeptic or a believer, our ghost hunts will challenge your perceptions and may leave you questioning the boundaries of reality.
Haunted Midway: Enter a World of Pure Terror
Prepare to be transported to a hauntingly immersive carnival experience at our Haunted Midway! From twisted carnival games to eerie attractions
Why Choose Midnight West Fest?
Midnight West Fest is not just another horror event—it's an unforgettable journey into independent film. We pride ourselves on providing an unparalleled experience for horror enthusiasts seeking thrills, chills, and a sense of community within the genre. From the captivating horror film festival lineup to the hair-raising ghost hunts and heart-pounding scares of the haunted midway, we aim to push the boundaries of fear and leave you with memories that will haunt you for a lifetime. Don't miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to experience the magic of independent film! Join us at the Midnight West Independent Film Festival this year, where the unexpected awaits.
A portion of all ticket proceeds are donated to Friends of the Atlas, for the purposes of maintaining and restoring this beautiful and culturally vital Historic Landmark. Midnight West Film Festival is presented by Midnight West Productions in Partnership with Cheyenne Little Theatre Players.
Midnight West Productions - Where Imagination Meets the Unknown.
