THE DEAD HAVE RISEN. AND THEY’RE GOING TO THE MOVIES.

The Out Of The Cellar Horror Film Festival is summoning Bay Area zombies for a filmed undead takeover at the historic Chabot Theater!

WHEN: Sunday, November 1, 2026
CALL TIME: 2:00 PM SHARP
WHERE: Chabot Theater, Castro Valley, CA

WHO: Horror fans, cosplayers, performers, and anyone who can play a convincing zombie!

No acting experience required. Arrive camera-ready in your own zombie makeup and costume.

We’re filming a short promotional video for the inaugural Out Of The Cellar Horror Film Festival, November 13–14, 2026.

Don’t have a zombie outfit? No problem! Just show up in your Halloween costume from the night before!

This is a volunteer appearance. Participants must be 18, or older or accompanied by their adult, and willing to appear in promotional footage.

⏰ REMINDER: Daylight saving time ends November 1. Set your clocks BACK one hour before arriving!

WANT TO JOIN THE UNDEAD?

Show up for a coordinated zombie takeover and get a free ticket to join us for the festival on Saturday, November 14 as a thank you for helping us out!

🩸 Gruesome Guts. Gorgeous Lighting.

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