Fantasia International Film Festival

A fascinating maelstrom of genre films, this cinematic event has become the most important and influential festival of its kind in North America since its creation in 1996. Every year, filmmakers of boldness and nonconformity reign supreme there, much to the delight of film lovers. Its original screening lineup highlights imaginative cinema that goes beyond Hollywood’s borders, with works from Asia, Europe, and the rest of the Americas. At premieres, many directors, actors, distributors, festival programmers, and members of the international press come to experience Fantasia. Fantasia means lots of fantasy, plenty of horror, animation, and a ton of fun!