The Spectre Film Festival is an annual film festival which was created by the French association ''Les Films du Spectre'' The festival is devoted to

science fiction Science fiction (sometimes shortened to Sci-Fi or SF) is a genre of speculative fiction which typically deals with imaginative and futuristic concepts such as advanced science and technology, space exploration, time travel, parallel univers ...

fantasy Fantasy is a genre of speculative fiction involving magical elements, typically set in a fictional universe and sometimes inspired by mythology and folklore. Its roots are in oral traditions, which then became fantasy literature and d ...

and horror and takes place every September in

Strasbourg Strasbourg (, , ; german: Straßburg ; gsw, label=Bas Rhin Alsatian, Strossburi , gsw, label= Haut Rhin Alsatian, Strossburig ) is the prefecture and largest city of the Grand Est region of eastern France and the official seat of the ...

Beginning

;First edition In 2006, members of the association organized the ''Hammer Festival'' devoted to films from

Hammer Film Productions Hammer Film Productions Ltd. is a British film production company based in London. Founded in 1934, the company is best known for a series of Gothic horror and fantasy films made from the mid-1950s until the 1970s. Many of these involve class ...

. ;Events Otherwise, regularly, 'Spectre Film Festival' organizes events named ''Horror it's Friday'' with a cult. film of horror showed into film theatres ''Star'' and ''Star Saint Exupery'' in

References

External links

Official website of Spectre Film Festival
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