Meet The Team
Festival Director
ELIZABETH LLOYD
(SHE/HER)
Elizabeth is a horror filmmaker and genre lover who frequents haunted hotspots in and around Texas with her paranormal investigation team. A horror film festival seemed like the next logical step so she set up Ethereal Horror Fest in 2019 so horror/genre lovers can celebrate and dominate October in Austin TX.
Chief Operating Officer
MARINA CANTU
(SHE/HER)
Marina, born in Austin, TX, is a powerhouse in the entertainment world. A talented actress, director, producer, and screenwriter, she's been a vital part of Ethereal Horror Fest since year two. Now the Chief Operating Officer, Marina brings her multifaceted skills to elevate the festival experience, showcasing her unwavering commitment to the art of horror.
Event Manager
SARA BELLANTI
(SHE/HER)
Sara is excited to return as the EHF Event Manager for another year! Her love of horror started at a (too) young age when she saw Poltergeist and she's been an avid reader of Stephen King for many years. Joining the staff at EHF was a natural step for her and she looks forward to being a part of it for years to come!
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Advisor
VICKY ADAMCYZK
(SHE/THEY)
Vicky is looking forward to stepping up into the role of EDI advisor, and will bring with her all her experiences to date to be the voice and representation of LGBTQ+, BAME, disabled and learning disabled diverse filmmakers. Vicky's goals are to create a 5 year EDI strategy and ensure Ethereal Horror Fest is inclusive and representational of all the marvelous creative wonderfully diverse filmmakers out there.