HAuNTcon EDUCATION SCHEDULE

HAuNTcon is proud to announce it will feature Haunt Master Classes for the 2024 Tradeshow & Convention located at the Hilton Oceanfront Resort in Daytona Beach, FL on Feb 9th-11th 2024.

FRIDAY CLASSES ROOM 1: Haunt

10:00 AM | SEMINAR | Michael Murray
Expanding your income using your existing space
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11:00 AM | SEMINAR | Brian Brandt
Operations and cast retention
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12:00 PM | SEMINAR | Katie Brittle
Mastering AI To Craft Terrifyingly Effective Marketing
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1:00 PM | SEMINAR | Alan Ostrander
Tailoring Your Production to Target Market (Why Killer Clowns & Chainsaws don’t work in China)
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2:00 PM | SEMINAR | William Duchesneau
Surviving Septober (How to make it through Haunt Season in One Piece)
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3:00 PM | SEMINAR | Louis Vallejos
Becoming your character
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4:00 PM | WORKSHOP: $50 Material Fee | Giancarlo "Johnny" Brajdic from Skull Asylum L.L.C.
Out of the Kit MUFX
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FRIDAY CLASSES ROOM 2: Indie Horror

 

11:00 AM | MAKE-UP DEMO | Emily Bloom
Camera Ready Make-up
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12:00 PM | SEMINAR | Javier Mayol
The Art of Independent Film Editing
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1:00 PM | SEMINAR | Shannon Thompson
Navigating Preproduction and Advertising in Today's Landscape – Overcoming Challenges with Creativity and Strategy
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3:00 PM | FILM SCREENING | Haunt Season Shot at the Realm of Terror
A costumed killer picks off cast members of a Halloween haunt attraction, bringing their gory fake injuries to life.
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FRIDAY CLASSES ROOM 3: Immersive

10:00 AM | SEMINAR | Zack Gough & Jim Candelaria
Animations Made Easy
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11:00 AM | SEMINAR | Ken Lochner
Hollywood Horror in a Haunt
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12:00 PMDESIGN DEMO | Rich Cimino & Sharon Reo
Faux Painting For Your Haunt: Rust, Sludge & Disgust
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1:00 PM | SEMINAR | Leonard Pickel
80 min. American Haunting in Kuwait
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3:00 PMSEMINAR | Victoria Lohmam 
Anyone Can Sculpt!
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4:00 PM | WORKSHOP: $50 Material Fee | Michael Burnett
Make n Take: Creating a Foam Stunt Prop
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SATURDAY CLASSES ROOM 1: Haunt

8:00 AM | SEMINAR | Jason Thompson
If Your Haunt Fails, Make a Horror Movie
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9:00 AM | SEMINAR | Leonard Pickel
Psychological Scares: Fear is All in the Mind!
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10:00 AM | MAKE-UP DEMO | Michael Green
Airbrush Make-up FX: Intro, Basics, and Beyond
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11:00 AM | SEMINAR | Katie Brittle
Social Media Strategies to Slay the Algorithm and Create Killer Content
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12:00 PM | SEMINAR | Christine Campbell
Believe in Yourself: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome in Haunting
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1:00 PM | SEMINAR | Kyle Thompson, Sarah Fritz & Jordu Schell
Creature Suit ~ Character Design ~ Acting Techniques
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2:00 PM | MAKE-UP WORKSHOP: $50 Material Fee | Giancarlo "Johnny" Brajdic from Skull Asylum L.L.C.
Supersonic Makeup for the Big Night
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3:00 PM | SEMINAR | Stacy Hawkins
Dynamic Haunt Character Creation and Costuming
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4:00 PM | DESIGN DEMO | Rich Cimino &  Sharon Reo
Grim, mold and water damage: Faux painting
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SATURDAY CLASSES ROOM 2: Indie Horror

8:00 AM | SEMINAR | Kimberly Stewart
Coffin Cashflow: A Haunter's Guide to Multiple Income Streams
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9:00 AM | FILM SCREENING | Kill Giggles directed by Jaysen P. Buterin
Tommy dos Santos wasn't born a psychopath, nor was he made into a sociopath. He was something entirely new, and he was walking his own path - a path that will run red with the blood of the foulest most fiendishly frightening creatures ever conceived by man!
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10:00 AM | SEMINAR | Kenneth Leary from A Petrified Forest
Dealing With Problem Guests


11:00 AM | SEMINAR | Jaysen Buterin
Deliverables: The Dark Side of Distribution in Indie Film
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12:00 PM | FILM SCREENING | The Haunting Of Cottonwood directed by Michael McLaren
David and Georgina's luck is about to change when good news arrives that David has inherited Cottonwood, an old Victorian house once used as an orphanage. What the family doesn't realize is that they've also inherited its evil past.
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3:00 PM | FILM SCREENING | IPossessed directed by Carl Rimi
The Demon You Run From Is The One Inside of You! A group of celebrating friends make a pact with a demon to stay the night or someone loses their soul, only to find out the demons they are fighting might be the ones they carry inside.
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SATURDAY CLASSES ROOM 3: Immersive

8:00 AM | WORKSHOP: $75 Material Fee | Michael Burnett
Make N Take: How to apply, paint and remove a foam rubber prosthetic
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9:00 AM | WORKSHOP: $50 Material Fee | Giancarlo "Johnny" Brajdic from Skull Asylum L.L.C.
MUFX for Independent Film Class
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11:00 AMMAKE-UP DEMO | Shannon Thompson
Build a Crowdfunding Campaign for your Next Film
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12:00 PM | SEMINAR | Sylvia Vicchiullo, Bil Withonel & Jinx
Nowhere to Hide: Performing as a Line or Roaming Character
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1:00 PM | SEMINAR | Emma Oliver
Haunted to Haunting: Storytelling in Haunts (and Other Scary Things)
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2:00 PM | SEMINAR | Kelsey Livengood & Angel Bradford
Intro to Indie Film Acting
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3:00 PMPROSTHETIC DEMO | Omar Sfreddo & Milene Melendez
Prosthetic Transfers
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4:00 PMPROSTHETIC DEMO | Omar Sfreddo & Milene Melendez
Eye Prosthetics
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SUNDAY CLASSES ROOM 1: Haunt

8:00 AM | SEMINAR | Kenneth Leary
Using your words to get the scare
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9:00 AM | SEMINAR | Christine Campbell
Fear All Year: Building revenue, maintaining cashflow, and keeping your Scream Team and guests engaged all year long when you don't have a permanent location
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10:00 AM | SEMINAR | Jonathan Seth (Glickman)
Essential Scareactor Safety Training - Scareacting safely with Sammy
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11:00 AM | SEMINAR | Amy Kole
From Lore to Horror: Harnessing Fear for Immersive Haunts
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SUNDAY CLASSES ROOM 2: Indie Horror

8:00 AM | SEMINAR |  Kurt Kuersteiner
Traveling Spook Shows: The Humorous History of the Haunted House Biz.
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9:00 AM | SEMINAR | Greg McDougall
All Burned Up! Creating burned and charred characters for film and haunts.
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10:00 AM | SEMINAR | Michael Green
Airbrush Makeup Effects 2: Killer Airbrush Designs with Killer Stencils
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11:00 AM | SEMINAR | Emily Bloom
Back to the Basics, Airbrush 101
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SUNDAY CLASSES ROOM 3: Immersive

8:00 AM | SEMINAR | Tammy Kane
You can be a vendor too!
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9:00 AM | SEMINAR | Alan Ostrander
“Hey, I’m Not Just Making This up! How to Overcome Your Fear of using Prosthetic Makeup in your Haunt!”
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10:00 AM | SEMINAR | Emma Oliver & Amy Kole
Beyond the Jumpscare: A Bloodbath of Story-Driven Haunts
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11:00 AMSEMINAR | Patrick McBride
Bringing Scenic Painting to Life
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  • Venue
    Hilton Daytona Beach Oceanfront Resort

 

  • Address
    100 N Atlantic Ave,
    Daytona Beach, FL 32118

 

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