Imaginarium 2022 proudly welcomes award-winning screenwriter, filmmaker, actor, and musician Herschel Zahnd as a Spotlighted Guest! Hershel has shot, directed, and produced for many national brands including HALLMARK, Investigation Discovery, Inside Edition, Forbes, Time, BravoTV and many more. His work includes hundreds of commercials, music videos, short films, documentaries, and TV pilots all over the world. His recent activity includes directing several music videos for the band Rags and Riches, as well as his theatrical directorial debut with the feature documentary “Gametrain.” We are thrilled to have Herschel join us for our 9th year convention, taking place July 8-10, 2022 in Louisville, Kentucky! For furtherRead More →

Imaginarium 2022 proudly welcomes award-winning filmmaker, screenwriter, cinematographer, actor, and musician Herschel Zahnd as a Spotlighted Guest! Herschel has shot, directed and produced for many national brands, including Hallmark, Investigation Discovery, Inside Edition, Forbes, Time, BravoTV and many more. Recently, Herschel partnered with the band Rags and Riches to shoot and direct music videos for the songs “Not a Stranger,” “Edge of Time,” “Pressure,” and “Always Gold.” He also recently made his theatrical directorial debut with the feature documentary “Gametrain,” playing in theater’s nationwide. We are excited to have Herschel join us for our 9th year convention, taking place July 8-10, 2022 in Louisville, Kentucky!Read More →

Imaginarium 2022 proudly welcomes five-time Bram Stoker Award nominee Jeff Strand as a Spotlighted Guest! The author of over 50 books primarily in the horror genre, Jeff has also written several young adult comedy novels. Several of Jeff’s books are currently under development as motion pictures, including some that have him involved as the screenwriter. Imaginarium 2022 is honored to have Jeff join us for our 9th year convention, taking place July 8-10, 2022 in Louisville, Kentucky! For further information on the Imaginarium Convention, please visit www.entertheimaginarium.comRead More →

Imaginarium 2022 proudly welcomes award-winning filmmaker and screenwriter Antonio Pantoja as a Spotlighted Guest! Formerly homeless with only an 8th grade education, Antonio has received over 200 film and photography awards for his creative work as a writer/director and professional photographer. With a passion for education and helping others, Antonio has presented his story at universities, hosted free workshops, and delivered commencement speeches for graduating classes. Imaginarium 2022 is thrilled to have Antonio join us for our 9th year convention, taking place July 8-10, 2022 in Louisville, Kentucky! For further information on the Imaginarium Convention, please visit www.entertheimaginarium.comRead More →

Imaginarium 2022 proudly welcomes award-winning director and screenwriter Lana Read as a Spotlighted Guest! Lana is a US-based film director who is best known for the feature films known for Western World (2017) Dogwood Pass (2019) and Christmas Collision (2021). As a director, her substantial experience is rooted in her acting studies with Hollywood coaching legend Silvana Gallardo. She has carried this training with her to integrate her acting experience into her directing style.  Imaginarium 2022 is honored to have Lana join us for our 9th year convention, taking place July 8-10, 2022 in Louisville, Kentucky! For further information on the Imaginarium Convention, please visitRead More →

Imaginarium 2022 proudly welcomes award-winning author, publisher, screenwriter, and filmmaker John Cosper as a Spotlighted Guest! John has authored more than a dozen works of fiction, and his short stories have been turned into award-winning short films by Herschel Zahnd III, Cindy Maples, and Marty Pollio. John is also a pro wrestling historian with more than twenty wrestling books to his credit including the biographies and autobiographies of Tracy Smothers, Dr. D David Schultz, Chris Candido, Wahoo McDaniel, and Princess Victoria. Imaginarium 2022 is honored to have John join us for our 9th year convention, taking place July 8-10, 2022 in Louisville, Kentucky! For furtherRead More →

Imaginarium 2022 proudly welcomes award-winning author, filmmaker, screenwriter, and publisher James Fox as a Spotlighted Guest! James is the creative force and CEO behind Dawnrunner, Inc, a company active in film and video production, book publishing, and game design where he has spearheaded projects across the world and garnered numerous awards. James is a regular speaker at major industry events, with appearances including the GPU Technology Conference, NAB, Seattle International Film Festival, SXSW Film Festival, and many others. He dedicates his time and energy on several advisory boards, and through partnerships with children’s arts education organizations. We are excited to have James join us forRead More →

Imaginarium 2022 proudly welcomes award-winning author, screenwriter, and publisher Tony Acree as Toastmaster! An Imaginarium Convention favorite, Tony is the author of the Victor McCain Thrillers, all of which are Amazon bestsellers! Tony also has an award-winning small press publishing house, Hydra Publications, which has several imprints spanning many genres. Tony is also an award-winning screenwriter who is currently in development of multiple feature film projects. His writing has also appeared in several regional publications. Imaginarium 2022 is excited and honored to have Tony return as Toastmaster for our 9th year convention, taking place July 8-10, 2022 in Louisville, Kentucky! For further information on theRead More →

Imaginarium 2022 proudly welcomes actor, screenwriter, and author Santiago Cirilo as an Imaginator Guest! Many will recognize Santiago from some very popular roles he has performed, including Julio from The Walking Dead, Detective Martinez in Nashville, Febels in Beast of the Water, and his portrayal of Dodi Fayed in the documentary Princess Diana: Tragedy or Treason? Santiago is also a screenwriter and author, and in the past he had a highly successful career at world-renowned Gibson Guitars that saw him become the only builder for Chet Akins guitars, in addition to building guitars for “A” List artists including Kid Rock, Lenny Kravitz, Keith Urban andRead More →

Imaginarium 2022 proudly welcomes award-winning author, editor, publisher, screenwriter, comic creator, filmmaker, and podcaster James Sabata as a Spotlighted Guest! A multi-faceted creative talent, James has four novels, two novellas, and several screenplays, in addition to being the co-host of TheNecronomi.Com podcast. James has his first feature film set for release in late 2022. Always willing to share his expertise in several creative areas with others, James is an outstanding panelist and workshop presenter. We are excited to have James join us for our 9th year convention, taking place July 8-10, 2022 in Louisville, Kentucky! For further information on the Imaginarium Convention, please visit www.entertheimaginarium.comRead More →