Fantasia International Film Festival

Fantasia International Film Festival

Fantasia International Film 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, […]

Calgary 15 – A CHRISTMAS HORROR STORY – Gala Series

Festival Screening – October 1, 2015 @ 7:00 PM at Globe Downstairs A group of teenagers are unable to escape the abandoned school they are exploring and must deal with an angry ghost who has possessed the virgin in the group; a couple deals with the consequences of cutting down a Christmas tree in the […]

Fantasia 15 – Canadian Premiere – SCHERZO DIABOLICO

First Festival Screening – Thursday, July 30, 2015 @ 7:00 PM J.A. De Seve Theatre Working stiff Aram (WE ARE WHAT WE ARE’s Francisco Barreiro) is miserable at the office and unhappy in his married life. It seems that everything he does ends up reminding him of how little he stands up for himself. At […]

Fantasia 15 – Québec Premiere – CUB

Festival Screening – Tuesday, July 28, 2015 @ 5:15 PM Concordia Hall Theatre Every Scout troop has one: that troubled, unpopular outcast kid who doesn’t fit in, doesn’t act like the rest of the troop, and always gets picked on. Unfortunately for Sam (Maurice Luijten), he’s that kid in this troop, and this camping trip […]

Fantasia 15 – SINGHAM RETURNS

Festival Screening – Tuesday, July 21, 2015 @ 9:30 PM Concordia Hall Theatre Agent Bajirao Singham is back on duty, and now vows to attack the corruption that is ruining his country. It all begins when one of Singham’s officers is found dead at the wheel of an ambulance filled with cash. Immediately accused of […]

Fantasia 15 – Québec Premiere – GOODNIGHT MOMMY

First Festival Screening – Monday, July 20, 2015 @ 2:50 PM J.A. De Seve Theatre In a remote lakeside home, in the centre of scenic oblivion, a terrifying scenario is beginning to unfold. Twin brothers Elias and Lukas are having a difficult time understanding their mother’s recent behavioural changes after a painful facial surgery that […]

Fantasia 15 – Canadian Premiere – WONDERFUL WORLD END

First Festival Screening – Thursday, July 16, 2015 @ 7:00 PM J.A. De Seve Theatre At a time when both our personal lives and the public sphere have been invaded by social media, certain people literally spend their days being observed by countless strangers. Such is the case for Shiori, 17-year-old host of a blogcast […]

Fantasia 15 – Canadian Premiere – THE HALLOW

Festival Screening – Wednesday, July 15, 2015 @ 9:35 PM Concordia Hall Theatre The Hallow follows a family (Mom and conservationist Dad, plus baby on board), who take up residence in a woodland cottage. These outsiders immediately get the usual cold shoulder and dire warnings from the locals, and Dad further rubs the townsfolk the […]