The results are in! Find out who our 2025 BOBI Award winners were by clicking the button below!
Bay of Blood wishes to thank the White Water Gallery for hosting our festival this year, Behemoth Entertainment for providing audio/video support, and the ON THE EDGE Fringe Festival for letting us borrow their chairs.
The 2025 Bay of Blood International Film Festival took place from May 23 - 25 at the White Water Gallery in downtown North Bay. This year, we screened 57 shorts and 5 features from around the world. For full details, check out our schedule.
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS:
The Bay of Blood International Film Festival accepts submissions for each year’s festival through FilmFreeway. We will begin accepting submissions for our 2026 festival in fall 2025.
SUBMISSION CRITERIA:
Films must fall within the horror genre.
Multiple films may be submitted from a single filmmaker or production company.
We encourage international submissions, but they must contain English subtitles if not in English.
Films must have been completed within the past 2 years (i.e. after January 1, 2024).
For more information about our submissions process, please visit our FilmFreeway page by clicking the button below.