Imaginarium 2025 proudly welcomes award-winning filmmaker, screenwriter, artist, columnist, and photographer Antonio Pantoja as a Spotlighted Guest! A columnist in The Voice magazine, Antonio’s first feature film , “One Must Fall,” secured an international and domestic distribution deal, while garnering over 130 awards during its festival run! Antonio’s photography work has been featured on the covers of dozens of magazines, and overall his film and photography work has been recognized with over 200 awards. We are honored to have Antonio join us for our 12th year, taking place July 18-20, 2025 in Louisville, Kentucky! For further information on the Imaginarium Convention, please visit www.entertheimaginarium.comRead More →

Imaginarium 2025 proudly welcomes award-winning screenwriter, filmmaker, actor, musician, and special makeup FX artist Claude D. Miles as a Spotlighted Guest! Claude is the founder of Catnippery Productions, KY’s first SAG-AFTRA New Media Signatory Company, and the Co-Founder of KY Creature FX. Claude is known for his work on “Carved” and the upcoming worldwide theatrical release from Paramount / Republic pictures “Monster,” directed by Darren Lynn Bousman. Claude is a proud Union member of SAG-AFTRA, IATSE Local 798, Puppeteers of America, & ASCAP. Known by many names, Claude’s music as Doctor Kitty is available everywhere digital music can be found. We are honored to haveRead More →

Imaginarium 2025 proudly welcomes award-winning actor, filmmaker, author, screenwriter, artist and model Kayla Perkins as a Spotlighted Guest! As an actor, Kayla has landed several lead and featured roles in TV and Film. She has appeared in movies such as Dreamer, The Killibilles, The Whittler, Wicked Ones. and Santa Vs Zombies. She also appeared in Travel Channel’s Most Terrifying Places in America 3, Nashville, and many more, and she was also a former Junior Miss Kentucky! Kayla is also a children’s book author, co-authoring “I’m Kayden and I Have JIA” with her son, Kayden, telling his story and showing kids living with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis thatRead More →

Imaginarium 2025 proudly welcomes award-winning screenwriter, filmmaker, and actor Silvio Wolf Busch as a Spotlighted Guest! With over two decades of professional experience in film and stage, with numerous award recognitions, Silvio has worked alongside and opposite numerous industry names such as Adam Driver, Kiefer Sutherland, Kelly McGillis, James Spader, Willem Dafoe, Charlize Theron, and many others! Silvio’s great versatility comes from applying his comprehensive life experience including his military background (Eight-year Veteran), involvement in adventure sports, a lifelong immersion in equestrian culture, and all of his creative endeavors! We are honored to have Silvio join us for our 12th year, taking place July 18-20,Read More →

Imaginarium 2025 proudly welcomes author, filmmaker, screenwriter, and artist Oneiric Roper as an Official Panelist! As a Panelist, Oneiric will be participating in our extensive panel and workshop programming during our 12th year, July 18-20, 2025, in Louisville, Kentucky! We invite you to explore his individual guest page, which can be accessed by clicking on the graphic banner below!Read More →

Imaginarium 2025 proudly welcomes author, filmmaker, screenwriter, and comic creator John Morgan Risner, and author Jonathan Walson, as Official Panelists! As Panelists, John and Jonathan will be participating in our extensive panel and workshop programming during our 12th year, July 18-20, 2025, in Louisville, Kentucky! We invite you to explore their individual guest pages, which can be accessed by clicking on the graphic banners below!Read More →

Imaginarium 2025 proudly welcomes award-winning filmmaker, screenwriter, and editor Austin Sheehan as a Spotlighted Guest! Austin is known for his creative approach to storytelling, blending elements of drama, comedy, horror, retro aesthetics, and psychological tension. He has worked on projects such as Sleep Demon, Manic, Mourning Ride, Fermata, and A Horse Apiece, among many others. Outside of narrative and commercial agency work, Austin is a perennial contender in the Louisville 48 hour film project, claiming 3 wins and competing against other filmmakers across the globe. We are honored to have Austin join us for our 12th year, taking place July 18-20, 2025 in Louisville, Kentucky!Read More →

Imaginarium 2025 proudly welcomes Emmy™ Award-winning filmmaker and screenwriter Michael Fitzer as a Spotlighted Guest! Michael has more than 25 years of industry experience including above-the-line roles on several feature documentaries, feature films, commercials, and corporate films! His work has been seen on national and international networks, including Discovery, History, A&E, The Documentary Channel, iTunes, Netflix, and represented at major domestic and international film markets including Cannes, Berlin, and Toronto. Michael is an MFA candidate in screenwriting at Spalding University’s Naslund-Mann School Of Creative Writing, RED Epic Dragon, and BMPCC6K owner/operator, and a partner in the company 180 Degrees. We are honored to have MichaelRead More →

Imaginarium 2025 proudly welcomes award-winning filmmaker, screenwriter, and musician Herschel Zahnd as a Spotlighted Guest! Herschel Zahnd has over two decades of experience spanning theater, film, television, and music! As the founder of Renegade Art Productions, Herschel has led the production of hundreds of commercials, music videos, short films, documentaries, and pilots. His work has appeared on Bravo, TLC, and in collaborations with clients like Forbes Magazine, Maker’s Mark, and Time Inc. Herschel is also a passionate vocalist—touring for over 15 years as “Young Blue Eyes,” performing classic hits from the Great American Songbook. He also channels his creative energy into cosplay and prop-making, usingRead More →

Imaginarium 2025 proudly welcomes author, screenwriter, poet, musician, and talk show host J L Mulvihill and author and comic creator Henry Vogel as Official Panelists! As Panelists, J L and Henry will be participating in our extensive panel and workshop programming during our 12th year, July 18-20, 2025, in Louisville, Kentucky! We invite you to explore their individual guest pages, which can be accessed by clicking on the graphic banners below!Read More →