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Without a Box: Call for Entries

Tuesday, September 27th, 2011 at 18:34 | Fantasia Festival

We’re currently on the lookout for International features and shorts to showcase at next summer’s event, for our 16th edition. What exactly are we looking for? While predominantly a fantastic film festival, Fantasia has always embraced films whose sheer individuality puts them in a genre of their own.

STAY CONNECTED TO FANTASIA ALL YEAR-ROUND WITH SPECTACULAR OPTICAL!

Wednesday, August 17th, 2011 at 14:29 | Canada, Fantasia Festival, General Info, Quebec Films

For updates on Fantasia-related happenings throughout the year, please refer to Spectacular Optical, as well as our Facebook Page (for news) and Facebook Group (to get invitations to events delivered to your inbox). You can also sign up for the newsletter, which will send you a monthly reminder when each new issue of Spectacular Optical goes live.

Phase 4 Films present: RED STATE W/ Kevin Smith in person!

Thursday, August 11th, 2011 at 10:21 | Fantasia Festival, General Info, Guests

RED STATE: An Evening with Kevin Smith Sunday Aug 14 – 7:30pm at Concordia Hall Theatre The highly demanded screening of Kevin Smith’s RED STATE is coming back to Montreal after premiering to a roaring audience opening night of the 2011 Fantasia Film Festival. This time Kevin Smith will be in the city to do [...]

A THUNDERING SUCCESS WITH AN INTERNATIONAL REACH FOR FANTASIA’S 15th EDITION

Sunday, August 7th, 2011 at 19:49 | Canada, Daily Updates, Fantasia Festival, General Info, Guests, International Films, News Releases, Premieres, Quebec Films

Montreal, Sunday, August 7, 2011 – The 15th edition of the Fantasia International Film Festival has drawn to a close and our team is delighted by the great success of this year’s edition. As a stand-out event on the genre festival circuit since 1996, Fantasia is pleased to see its fan base continue to grow [...]

Video: Fantasia Days 20-22

Sunday, August 7th, 2011 at 15:35 | Fantasia Festival, Guests, International Films, Photos and Videos, Premieres

Don’t Miss DJ XL5′s Mexican Zappin’ Party – tonight!

Sunday, August 7th, 2011 at 13:17 | Fantasia Festival, International Films, Parties and Events, Quebec Films

On the Mexican menu are zany situations, rock ’n’ roll comedies, horror flicks, slo-mo shoot-outs, masked wrestlers, a mountain of firearms, monsters both snappy and crappy and, of course, big moustaches galore. This program celebrates the best and the worst (and the best of the worst!) of Mexican film.

Video Interview: Gabriel Thibaudeau – THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA

Saturday, August 6th, 2011 at 15:11 | Fantasia Festival, Parties and Events, Photos and Videos, Premieres

VOLTAIRE: PUPPET MASTER OF THE MACABRE – tonight!

Friday, August 5th, 2011 at 9:16 | Fantasia Festival, Guests, Parties and Events

A darkly comic evening of movies and music by a charismatic entertainer (including the premiere of his latest short with narration by new wave icon Gary Numan!), this is one of the not-to-be-missed events of the festival that will leave you screaming for more, more, more!

Don’t miss FINAL DESTINATION 5 (in 3D!)

Thursday, August 4th, 2011 at 3:55 | Daily Updates, Fantasia Festival, Guests, Premieres

Hosted by actress Jacqueline MacInnes-Wood (eyeball surgery girl!)

Video: Fantasia Days 17-19

Wednesday, August 3rd, 2011 at 18:23 | Fantasia Festival, Guests, International Films, Parties and Events, Photos and Videos, Premieres