Fantasia International Film Festival

NAME OF FESTIVAL: Fantasia International Film Festival

SINCE: 1996

WHERE: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

ABOUT THE FESTIVAL

Since its inception in 1996, the Fantasia International Film Festival is now recognized as the largest and most influential event of its kind in North America, a leader on the genre film scene and one of the country’s most popular film festivals. With a varied programming and an emphasis on the imaginative cinema of Asia, Europe and the Americas, Fantasia’s offerings range from unique and powerful personal visions to international commercial crowd-pleasers rarely seen in North America.

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Giving Birth to a Butterfly directed by Theodore Schaefer

Watch First Clip for GIVING BIRTH TO A BUTTERFLY. Theodore Schaefer’s Road-Trip Drama Premieres at Fantasia

“No, I think it came that way.”

Watch First Trailer for INDEMNITY, South African Action Thriller Premiering at Fantasia

In the film, an ex-firefighter in Cape Town is forced to fight for his life after being accused of murdering his wife.

Dreams on Fire directed by Philippe McKie

Watch First Trailer for DREAMS ON FIRE – Japanese Dance Drama at Fantasia

Dreams on Fire is described as “a love letter to the dynamic and striking urban dance and underground scene of Tokyo.”

Fantasia 2021 to Close with Takashi Miike’s THE GREAT YOKAI WAR – GUARDIANS

Fantasia ends on August 25th with closing film, Takashi Miike’s The Great Yokai War: Guardians.

Fantasia to Host Special Screening of THE SUICIDE SQUAD + Reveals Second Wave of Films

In celebration of Fantasia’s 25th anniversary, the festival will host a special event screening of James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad.

Watch First Clip from ULTRASOUND, Sci-fi Thriller Stars Vincent Kartheiser, Breeda Wool

Watch the first video clip for Rob Schroeder’s sci-fi thriller Ultrasound, starring Vincent Kartheiser, Chelsea Lopez and Breeda Wool.

Agnes directed by Mickey Reece and starring Molly Quinn, Jake Horowitz, Sean Gunn, Chris Browning, Ben Hall, Mary Buss, along with Chris Sullivan

Fantasia Film Festival 2021 Unveils First Wave of Films

Fantasia International Film Festival announced the first wave of films for its 25th edition, set to run from August 5 – 25, 2021.

World Premiere of Zombie Comedy BRAIN FREEZE to Open 25th Fantasia Film Festival

25th Fantasia International Film Festival will open with the World Premiere of Julien Knafo’s Brain Freeze, a smart and stylish zombie comedy.

Daria Woszek’s MARYGOROUND Sweeps Awards of Fantasia Film Festival 2020

Daria Woszek’s debut Marygoround swept the film awards of the Fantasia International Film Festival which closed out its digital 2020 edition.

Fantasia Fest Adds a Free Virtual Talk Event with Stranger Things’ Finn Wolfhard

Fantasia will present a live virtual artist talk with British Columbian actor and musician Finn Wolfhard, star of Netflix series Stranger Things.

Sathya Sridharan as Ethan in MINOR PREMISE

Utopia to Release MINOR PREMISE, Eric Schultz’s Fantasia-bound Sci-Fi Thriller

Utopia will release Eric Schultz’s sci-fi thriller Minor Premise, set to world premiere at the renowned Fantasia Festival in Montreal.

Watch First Look Trailer for PROGENY, Sci-fi/Body Horror Short Film at Fantasia Fest

Take a look at the teaser trailer for the sci-fi/body horror short film Progeny, an Official Selection at 2020 Fantasia.

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