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Imaginarium 2025 is proud to announce the addition of eighteen new Workshops and three new Panels to our programming! There will be over 135 panels and workshops hosted in our 12th year, so make sure to check back regularly on our official site to see all new additions! The titles, presenters, and descriptions for these new programming additions are as follows: New Workshops Added: All You Need Is Word: Presenter – R.C. Reid. For beginning authors and folks who like to keep things simple and cheap, this workshop walks through specific features of Microsoft Word, with plenty of real-life examples and demonstrations, which can makeRead More →

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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 →

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Imaginarium 2025 proudly welcomes award-winning filmmaker Jeremy Fothergill as a Spotlighted Guest! With over 16 years of filmmaking experience, Jeremy has crafted dynamic stories across various formats including short films, music videos, concert visuals, and branded content, including producing content for Spin Magazine, Bacardi, Nutrient, and the NCAA. He has also produced two feature films. Jeremy is also the co-owner of Half Brothers Media, a production company located in Louisville, Kentucky focusing on branded content, music videos, and film production. We are honored to have Jeremy join us for our 12th year, taking place July 18-20, 2025 in Louisville, Kentucky! For further information on theRead More →

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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 →

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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 →

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Imaginarium 2025 proudly welcomes author and poet Molly Ann McDonough and award-winning author, filmmaker, screenwriter, and podcaster Melissa Goodman as Official Panelists! As Panelists, Molly and Melissa 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 →

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Imaginarium 2025 proudly welcomes author/screenwriter/actor/filmmaker Rose Marie Machario and author/screenwriter/actor Nathan Day as Official Panelists! As Panelists, Rose and Nathan 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 →

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Imaginarium 2025 proudly welcomes award-winning screenwriter, actor, director, and producer Sedona Feretto as a Spotlighted Guest! Sedona’s screenplays have earned numerous accolades in competitions such as BlueCat, Page Turner, Barnstorn, Emerging Screenwriters, and more, including an Imadjinn Award in 2021! Sedona has also received many nominations for her work as an actor and director. After living and working in Los Angeles for six years, Sedona is now based out of Nashville, Tennessee. We are honored to have Sedona participate with 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 →

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Imaginarium 2025 proudly welcomes actor, screenwriter, filmmaker, podcaster, and author Santiago Cirilo as a Spotlighted Guest! Many will recognize Santiago from some very popular roles he has performed in major TV series such as The Walking Dead and Nashville! Santiago is also a Podcaster for HiYah Nation, healing mental health with motivation and humor through entertainment. In the past, Santiago 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 Lenny Kravitz, Keith Urban and Toby Keith. We are honored to have Santiago participate withRead More →

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Imaginarium 2025 proudly welcomes award-winning artist, poet, filmmaker, actor, and podcaster Jayson William Allen as a Spotlighted Guest! A professional musician for over 25 years, Jayson has founded and performed as the front-man for several bands, releasing 8 albums, with new releases currently in development. Jayson has also been a working actor since 2011 and participated in many capacities with independent film and music video projects, several of them garnering awards. Jayson is one of the founders of Hallowed Hills Entertainment, a media production company based in Louisville Kentucky. Recently, Jayson released his first collection of poetry in print, Pens Parchment, and Pain. Jayson willRead More →