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Stratford, United States · Est. 2018 · Multiple structural red flags — exercise caution before submitting
The Two Roads Roadsmary's Baby Horror Film Competition is an annual short horror film festival hosted by Two Roads Brewing Company in Stratford, Connecticut. It is notable for its unique requirement that submitted films creatively incorporate product placement of the brewery's 'Roadsmary’s Baby' rum-barrel aged pumpkin beer and other Two Roads items. The festival culminates in a screening party and awards ceremony, fostering a community for independent horror filmmakers and fans [saturation.io](https://saturation.io/film-festivals/two-roads-roadsmary-s-baby-horror-film-competition), [tworoadsbrewing.com](https://tworoadsbrewing.com/event/roadsmarys-baby-horror-film-competition/).
Last updated Aug 27, 2026
Founded
2018
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