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FAMOUS MONSTERS of FILMLAND: EXCLUSIVE: Winners at the The 5th Annual Buried Alive Film Festival Announced (Anthony Taylor) Nov. 15, 2010

“The Fifth Annual Buried Alive Film Festival invaded Atlanta’s historic Plaza Theater November 12-13th, showcasing the best in international short and feature length independent horror films. Hosted by author and horror evangelist Phil Nutman, the festival boasted the southeastern premiere of Frank Hennenlotter’s “Herschell Gordon Lewis, The Godfather of Gore” documentary, as well as screenings of Terry Gilliam’s short, “The Legend of Hallowdega,” and Greg Nicotero’s “United Monster Talent Agency.”

TWITCHfilm.com: Get BURIED ALIVE At The Plaza Theatre In Atlanta This Weekend (Sean “The Butcher” Smithson) Nov. 10, 2010

“Boasting four Southeast premiers out of five features, and a bloody arsenal of terrifying short films, the fifth annual Buried Alive Film Festival breaks the crust and crawls forth to wreak havoc, terrify, and party on down, this  November 12′th and 13′th in Atlanta, Georgia at the Plaza Theatre.”

FANGORIA: Get Buried Alive at Atlanta film fest this weekend (Alan Dart) Nov. 10, 2010

“Their mission is to promote true underground filmmaking in the Southeast and beyond, while providing the Atlanta area with the best independent horror has to offer.”

ZombieCatProductions.com: Maggie is ready to be BURIED ALIVE Nov. 10, 2010

“Their mission is to promote true underground filmmaking in the Southeast and beyond, while providing the Atlanta area with the best independent horror has to offer.”

Creative Loafing: Screen Grab: Buried Alive Film Fest brings underground horror films to the Plaza (Jonathan Williams) Nov. 9, 2010

“While most of Halloween’s monsters have been laid to rest for another year, the Buried Alive Film Fest arises at the Plaza Theatre this weekend with one of its most impressive lineups to date. The fifth annual festival includes two days of shocking short films and frightening full-length features that range from comedic spoof to grindhouse-style gore.”

DreadCentral.com : Atlanta’s Buried Alive Film Festival Unearthed This Weekend (Carnell) Nov. 10, 2010

“A lot of film festivals though tend to show the same old thing despite their venue and location differences. However, in Atlanta, GA, there is a truly inspired festival called The Buried Alive Film Festival which is scheduled for November 12 & 13 at the historic Plaza Theater..”

Creative Loafing: Screen Grab: “The horror! The horror!” Frightful festivals feud with fury (Gabe Wardell) Aug. 16, 2010

Myers continues, “We wanted to have our selections reviewed by judges, put on horror themed parties and events, and reach out to the international horror community.” He is very optimistic about the event’s future: “We’re working on our second year of BAFF we’ve got some great things planned.”

Coffee concurs, “Buried Alive Fest is a truly independent film festival being brought to you by true fans celebrating the genre of horror. Atlanta is fast becoming the horror capital of the world and it is because of these people bringing year-round events to our community. You can only get that kind of dedication from people that really love what they are doing. They are working hard and they are into it for the experience, not the money.”