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Join us at the <b>14th Annual International Horror Hotel Film Festival</b> and <b>
become a Monologue Competition winner</b>! Here’s your opportunity to showcase your raw talent to the festival audience and make your mark in front of attending
<b>screenwriters, filmmakers, and vendors</b>.</div>
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<b>Event Details:</b></div>
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<b>Date:</b> Friday, June 20th – Sunday, June 22nd</li><li style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); direction: ltr; line-height: 1.38;">
<b>Location:</b> Convention Area, Lecture Room</li></ul>
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<b>What to Expect:</b></div>
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<b>Challenge Yourself:</b> Perform two monologues randomly selected from works provided by three (3) screenwriters and their nominated scripts!</li><li style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); direction: ltr; line-height: 1.38;">
<b>Exclusive Insight:</b> Work closely with the screenwriters, dive into their creative process, and fully capture the
<b>emotion</b> behind the scenes. Each participant will have the weekend to practice or seek additional advice from our moderator and scriptwriters.</li><li style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); direction: ltr; line-height: 1.38;">
<b>Recognition:</b> Perform in front of industry professionals on Sunday at 3 pm, with a live reading from another character alongside you.</li></ul>
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<b>Prizes for Top 3 Winners:</b></div>
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<b>How to Enter:</b></div>
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<b>Submission:</b> Complete an entry form along with your fee of $25 (<u>includes</u> a special discounted weekend pass!)</li><li style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); direction: ltr; line-height: 1.38;">
<b>Check-in:</b> Friday, June 20th at 6 pm in the Lecture Room to select your scripts.
<b>Attendance on Friday is required to compete</b>.</li><li style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); direction: ltr; line-height: 1.38;">
<b>Monologue Competition:</b> Sunday, June 22nd at 3 pm in the Convention area.</li></ul>
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<b>Bonus:</b> Meet and collaborate with <b>JoAnn Esposito Hess</b>, who will host the event! A celebrated
<b>screenwriter, producer, and creative executive</b>, JoAnn brings a wealth of industry experience. She has been a driving force behind numerous indie film projects and is known for her ability to recognize emerging talent.</div>
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This weekend promises growth, exposure, and a thrilling opportunity to become part of the
<b>next big thing</b>. Ready to make an impression? <b>Sign up now and show us what you’ve got!</b></div>
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<b>For more information, visit <a href="https://horrorhotelfilmfest.com/monologue-competition/" id="LPlnk106420">
https://horrorhotelfilmfest.com/monologue-competition/</a></b></div>
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International Horror Hotel Film Festival<br>
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Cleveland Asian Festival<br>
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