The Los Angeles International Horror Film Festival is a notable event dedicated to celebrating and showcasing horror filmmaking from around the world. It features a program that includes screenings, panels, Q&As, and an awards ceremony, aiming to bring the horror community together. The festival is committed to highlighting films from talented genre filmmakers and offers resources, masterclasses, and networking opportunities for both established and emerging artists. It is part of the broader "LA Film Festivals" family, which began with the LA Comedy Festival in 2001.