Fantasia International Film Festival (also known as Fantasia-fest, FanTasia, and Fant-Asia) is a

film festival A film festival is an organized, extended presentation of films in one or more cinemas or screening venues, usually in a single city or region. Increasingly, film festivals show some films outdoors. Films may be of recent date and, depending upo ...

that has been based mainly in

Montreal Montreal ( ; officially Montréal, ) is the second-most populous city in Canada and most populous city in the Canadian province of Quebec. Founded in 1642 as '' Ville-Marie'', or "City of Mary", it is named after Mount Royal, the triple- ...

since its founding in 1996. Regularly held in July of each year, it is valued by both hardcore

genre film Genre film may refer to: * A film conforming to a well-defined film genre * Genre Films, aka Kinberg Genre, a television and film production company * ''Genre'' (1996 film), a live-action/animated short by Don Hertzfeldt See also * Genre, the ge ...

fans, and distributors, who take advantage of the eclectic line up to select domestic and international films for release across North America. By virtue of the reputation developed over the last 15 years, this festival has been described as perhaps the "most outstanding and largest genre film festival in North America".

Overview

The history of the Fantasia Festival has roots in the Asian Film scene in Montreal. Beginning in 1996 where it screened Asian films from Hong Kong and Anime from Japan, the festival later expanded its international repertoire and screened genre films from all across the world. Since this time many world and international premieres have featured at Fantasia fest, including ''

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'', ''

Perfect Blue is a 1997 Japanese animated psychological thriller film directed by Satoshi Kon. It is based on the novel by Yoshikazu Takeuchi, with a screenplay written by Sadayuki Murai. Featuring the voices of Junko Iwao, Rica Matsumoto, Shiho Niiy ...

'', '' Millennium Actress'', ''

Midnight Meat Train ''The Midnight Meat Train'' is a 2008 American horror film based on Clive Barker's 1984 short story of the same name, which can be found in Volume One of Barker's collection '' Books of Blood''. The film follows a photographer who attempts to tra ...

'', '' Dread'', ''

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'' and ''

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''.

Among the many North American premieres have included '' Ringu'', ''

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'', ''

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'', '' We Are What We Are'', '' Visitor Q'' and ''

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''. The organizers present a number of awards at the conclusion of each annual festival, including the Barry Convex Award for best Canadian film premiering at the festival.

History

1996–2010

*Fant-Asia 1996 (inaugural festival) *Fant-Asia 1997 :Some of the films featured were ''

'', ''

Drunken Master II ''Drunken Master II'' () is a 1994 Hong Kong action-comedy kung fu film directed by Lau Kar-leung and starring Jackie Chan as Chinese martial arts master and a Cantonese folk hero, Wong Fei-hung. It was Chan's first traditional style martial ...

'', '' Stagefright'', '' El Dia de la Bestia'', ''Henry'', ''

A Gun for Jennifer ''A Gun for Jennifer'' is a 1997 rape and revenge film thriller film directed by Todd Morris and starring Deborah Twiss. It follows a feminist vigilante group who castrate suspected rapists and batterers while a female police officer attempts to ...

'', ''

Tromeo and Juliet ''Tromeo and Juliet'' is a 1997 American independent transgressive romantic black comedy film and a loose adaptation of William Shakespeare's ''Romeo & Juliet'' from Troma Entertainment. The film was directed by Lloyd Kaufman from a screenplay b ...

'' and ''

Cutting Moments ''Cutting Moments'' is a 1997 short film written, produced and directed by Douglas Buck, in cooperation with The New School. The film was re-released in August 2004 as part of Buck's suburban holocaust collection ''Family Portraits: A Trilogy of ...

''. *Fant-Asia 1998 :Fantasia's

Toronto Toronto ( ; or ) is the capital city of the Canadian province of Ontario. With a recorded population of 2,794,356 in 2021, it is the most populous city in Canada and the fourth most populous city in North America. The city is the anch ...

edition premiered at the

Bloor Cinema The Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema (formerly the Bloor Cinema and the Bloor Hot Docs Cinema) is a movie theatre in The Annex district of downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada, located at 506 Bloor Street West, near its intersection with Bathurst Street ...

. *Fantasia International Film Festival 1999 :The 1999 edition of Fantasia was the only one that used the

ex-Centris Excentris was a performing arts center and cinema located on Saint-Laurent Boulevard in Montreal, Quebec. The complex was conceived by Daniel Langlois as a laboratory for digital media Digital media is any communication media that operate in ...

facilities. This year also featured the second Toronto edition. *FanTasia 2000 :The 2000 edition of Fantasia featured the debut of the Just For Laughs film festival, Comedia, as a selection of comedy films were shown with the regular Fantasia fare. This was also the final year that a Toronto edition of the festival was presented. *FanTasia 2001 :The 2001 edition was the last held in the Imperial Cinema. It was also the last time the festival was jointly held with Comedia. *FanTasia 2002 (missed year) :Fantasia 2002 was cancelled due to problems with the Imperial Cinema. The air conditioning system was broken, and it could not be fixed in time for Fantasia. Indeed, the theatre was not repaired until 2004. Due to the lack of assurance that the theater would be available, and the fact that it broke four months before the festival, meant that alternate bookings were not available. The lack of assurance for the 2003 festival meant a change in venue. *FanTasia 2003 (move to Concordia University) :Fantasia 2003 was held for the first time on the

Concordia University Concordia University (French: ''Université Concordia'') is a public research university located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Founded in 1974 following the merger of Loyola College and Sir George Williams University, Concordia is one of the t ...

campus, using the ''de Sève Cinema'' and ''Henry F. Hall Alumni Auditorium''. The venue change was instigated by the lack of consideration that the Imperial Theatre gave in informing the festival organizers on the status of Imperial. This was also the first year that a DVD filled with movie trailers of movies shown at the festival was available for purchase with the festival guide book. *Fantasia 2004 :The 2004 Fantasia was held at

using the Hall Auditorium and deSeve Cinema. Unlike the 2003 event, no DVD filled with trailers was available. *Fantasia 2005 :The 9th annual Fantasia Festival in 2005 was again held at Concordia University. That year, a trailer-filled DVD was provided as part of the festival guide book and not a separate purchase. *FanTasia 2006 (10th edition/10th anniversary) :Fantsasia's 10th anniversary and 10th edition, the 2006 edition, is the first to feature free outdoor shows. The outdoors shows are at Parc de la Paix and are free. Outdoor projections included films from the previous editions:

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, the last four episodes of

Goldorak , known as '' Grandizer'' in the United States, is a Japanese Super Robot anime television series and manga created by manga artist Go Nagai. It is the third entry in the ''Mazinger'' series, however it is non-canon due to '' Mazinger Z: ...

Night of the Living Dorks ''Night of the Living Dorks'' (german: Die Nacht der lebenden Loser) is a 2004 German horror comedy film starring Tino Mewes, Manuel Cortez, , and Collien Fernandes and written and directed by . It was released in the United States in 2007 by A ...

and

Attack the Gas Station ''Attack the Gas Station!'' ( ko, 주유소 습격 사건) is a 1999 Korean crime-comedy film directed by Kim Sang-jin and written by Park Jung-woo. The film tells the story of a quartet of thugs who rob a gas station out of sheer boredom, havi ...

. The indoor shows use the same

facilities as since the move to Concordia. The outdoor shows are several kilometres away from the indoor shows. With its 10th anniversary, Fantasia helped to launch an associated but separate Toronto festival

Toronto After Dark Film Festival Toronto After Dark Film Festival is a showcase of horror, sci-fi, action and cult cinema held annually in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The festival premieres a diverse selection of feature-length and short-films from around the world including n ...

. *FanTasia 2007 :This edition was held from July 5 to July 23, 2007 at the

. In addition to the Hall hall and DeSeve hall, a third screening room has been added at the ''D.B. Clarke Theatre''. There were, however, no outdoor shows this year. Montreal film '' Flutter'' received the award for best Quebec short feature. *Fantasia 2008 :This edition was held from July 3 to July 21, 2008. It featured the world premieres of ''

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'', '' Home Movie'', ''

Repo! The Genetic Opera ''Repo! The Genetic Opera'' is a 2008 American rock opera horror film directed by Darren Lynn Bousman. Based on the 2002 musical of the same name, written and composed by Darren Smith and Terrance Zdunich, the film stars Alexa Vega, Paul Sorvino ...

'', ''

'', Eric Shapiro's ''Rule of Three'', ''Truffe'', ''

Treevenge ''Treevenge'' is a 2008 Christmas horror short film written and directed by Jason Eisener, and produced by Yer Dead Productions. Shooting started in November 2007, and ended in February 2008. Post-production was completed in June 2008. The film s ...

'', '' The Facts in the Case of Mister Hollow'', ''Electric Fence'', ''Paradox Mary'', ''Laura Panic'', and ''Don't Worry''. *Fantasia 2009 :The films screened at Fantasia 2009 were, among others, ''

'', ''

Love Exposure is a 2008 Japanese comedy-drama film written and directed by Sion Sono. The film gained a considerable amount of notoriety in film festivals around the world for its four-hour runtime and themes including love, family, lust, religion and the cri ...

'', '' Embodiment of Evil'', '' Vampire Girl vs. Frankenstein Girl'', ''

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'', ''

Trick 'r Treat ''Trick 'r Treat'' is a 2007 American anthology horror comedy film written and directed by Michael Dougherty and produced by Bryan Singer. The film stars Dylan Baker, Rochelle Aytes, Anna Paquin and Brian Cox. It relates four Halloween horro ...

'', '' Neighbor'', ''Must Love Death'', '' Cencoroll'' and '' Dread''. The festival started on July 9 with

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's film ''

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'' and ended on July 29, 2009 with the North American premiere of

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's film ''

''. *Fantasia 2010 :The films for Fantasia 2010 were announced on Tuesday, June 29, 2010. Tickets went on sale on July 6, 2010 at 1 pm. The Festival started on July 8, 2010 running until July 28, 2010 with 6 indoor screening venues and one outdoor location. For 2010 a permanent blog was introduced to communicate with fans year-round.

Fantasia 2011

Fantasia 2011 opened the 2011 edition of the festival with the Canadian Premiere of ''

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''. The festival also featured the presentation to

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of a lifetime Achievement award. The Canadian premiere of the director's new film, ''

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'' also took place. Also notable was the world premiere of the Swedish

horror film Horror is a film genre that seeks to elicit fear or disgust in its audience for entertainment purposes. Horror films often explore dark subject matter and may deal with transgressive topics or themes. Broad elements include monsters, ap ...

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'', which some had hailed as one of the great discoveries in genre cinema of 2011. The world premiere of ''

Final Destination 5 ''Final Destination 5'' is a 2011 American 3D supernatural horror film directed by Steven Quale and written by Eric Heisserer. It is the fifth installment in the ''Final Destination'' film series and a prequel to the first film. ''Final D ...

'' was part of Fantasia 15.

Canadian premiere films

* ''

'' * ''

The Wicker Tree ''The Wicker Tree'' is a 2011 British horror film written and directed by Robin Hardy. It contains many direct parallels and allusions to the 1973 film ''The Wicker Man'', which was also directed by Hardy, and is intended as a companion piece ...

'' * '' Absentia'' * '' Morituris''

World premiere films

* '' Aversion'' * ''Brawler'' * ''

Curse of Chucky ''Curse of Chucky'' is a 2013 American slasher film and the sixth installment of the ''Child's Play'' franchise. The film was written and directed by Don Mancini, who created the franchise and wrote the first six films. It stars Fiona Dourif, ...

'' * ''

Deadball is a 2011 Japanese splatter comedy film directed by Yudai Yamaguchi. The film stars Tak Sakaguchi as Jubeh Yakyu, a seventeen-year-old who accidentally kills his father with his extra powerful baseball arm. Years later, he is a juvenile delin ...

'' * '' The Devil's Rock'' * ''Exit'' * ''

'' * ''If a Tree Falls'' * ''

Love Love encompasses a range of strong and positive emotional and mental states, from the most sublime virtue or good habit, the deepest Interpersonal relationship, interpersonal affection, to the simplest pleasure. An example of this range of ...

'' * ''

Rabies Rabies is a viral disease that causes encephalitis in humans and other mammals. Early symptoms can include fever and tingling at the site of exposure. These symptoms are followed by one or more of the following symptoms: nausea, vomiting, ...

'' * '' Retreat'' * ''

The Theatre Bizarre ''The Theatre Bizarre'' is a 2011 American Horror film, horror anthology film. The six segments are directed by Douglas Buck, Buddy Giovinazzo, David Gregory (filmmaker), David Gregory, Karim Hussain, Tom Savini and Richard Stanley (director), Ric ...

'' * '' What Fun We Were Having: 4 Stories About Date Rape'' * ''

The Whisperer in Darkness ''The Whisperer in Darkness'' is a 26,000-word novella by American writer H. P. Lovecraft. Written February–September 1930, it was first published in ''Weird Tales'', August 1931. Similar to '' The Colour Out of Space'' (1927), it is a blen ...

'' * ''

Zombie Hunter is a dark and violent novel series published in the 1970s by Japanese writer, Kazumasa Hirai.It is about an ex-race car driver who hunts down and kills zombies. Plot The main character, Toshio Tamura, was once a grand prix champion who f ...

Fantasia 2012

Fantasia 2012 featured the screenings of the films '' Toad Road'', ''

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'', the horror anthology film ''

V/H/S ''V/H/S'' is a 2012 American found footage horror anthology film and the first installment in the ''V/H/S'' franchise created by Brad Miska and Bloody Disgusting and produced by Miska and Roxanne Benjamin. It features a series of found foota ...

'', '' Hidden in the Woods (original version)'', ''

Seediq Bale ''Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale'' ( Seediq: ; literally ''Real Seediq'' or ''Real Men''; ) is a 2011 Taiwanese historical drama film directed by Wei Te-sheng and produced by John Woo, based on the 1930 Musha Incident in central Taiwan. T ...

'', and Quentin Dupieux's ''

Wrong A wrong (from Old English – 'crooked') is an act that is illegal or immoral. Legal wrongs are usually quite clearly defined in the law of a state and/or jurisdiction. They can be divided into civil wrongs and crimes (or ''criminal offens ...

''.

Fantasia 2014

The Creeping Garden ''The Creeping Garden'' is a 2014 British documentary film featuring various kinds of slime molds. The film uses retro cinematography and electronic music to enhance a connection between slime molds and sci-fi films such as '' Phase IV'', ''Invas ...

'' was one of the featured films in the 2014 Festival.

Fantasia 2021

The 25th edition of the festival was held from 5 August to 25 August 2021.

James Gunn James Francis Gunn Jr. (born August 5, 1966) is an American filmmaker and executive. He began his career as a screenwriter in the mid-1990s, starting at Troma Entertainment with ''Tromeo and Juliet'' (1997). He then began working as a directo ...

’s '' The Suicide Squad'' was presented as a special event screening on 4 August. * Opening film: '' The Suicide Squad'' * Closing film: '' The Great Yokai War: Guardians'' ;Awardees * Cheval Noir Competition-Best Film Award: '' Voice of Silence'' by

Hong Eui-jeong Hong Eui-jeong (born 1982) is a South Korean film director, screenwriter and producer. She has won the Blue Dragon Film Awards for Best New Director, Best New Director at the Asian Film Awards, Buil Film Awards and Korean Association of Film Cr ...

* Cheval Noir Competition-Best Actor Award:

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Fantasia 2022

The 26th edition of the festival was held from 14 July to 3 August 2022. In the festival over 130 features and 200 shorts were screened. The highlight of the festival was honouring

John Woo John Woo Yu-Sen SBS (; born September 22, 1946) is a Hong Kong filmmaker, known as a highly-influential figure in the action film genre. He was a pioneer of heroic bloodshed films (a crime action film genre involving Chinese triads) and the gun ...

, the Hong Kong-based filmmaker, with the Career Achievement Award. * Opening film: ''

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'' by K C Carthew * Closing film: '' Next Sohee'' ;Awardees * Cheval Noir Competition-Best Film Award: ''Megalomaniac'' by Karim Ouelhaj * Cheval Noir Competition-Best Director Award: Jung Ju-ri for '' Next Sohee'' * Audience Award, International Feature: ''The Artifice Girl'', Franklin Ritch (gold); ''La Pieta'', Eduardo Casanova (silver); ''Deadstream'', Joseph and Vanessa Winter (bronze).Ellie Calnan
"‘The Roundup’, ‘The Artifice Girl’ take top Fantasia audience awards"
''

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'', August 5, 2022. * Audience Award, Canadian Feature: ''The Fight Machine'', Andrew Thomas Hunt (gold); ''Cult Hero'', Jesse T. Cook (silver); ''

Relax, I'm from the Future ''Relax, I'm from the Future'' is a Canadian science fiction comedy film, directed by Luke Higginson and released in 2022.Courtney Small"Fantasia 2022: Relax, I’m From the Future Review" ''That Shelf'', July 28, 2022. The film stars Rhys Darby a ...

'', Luke Higginson (bronze). * Audience Award, Quebec: ''Nut Jobs (Les Pas d'allure)'', Alexandre Leblanc (gold); ''Bright Star'', Raphaël Hébert (silver); ''La Guêpe'', Marc Beaupré * Audience Award, Asian Feature: '' The Roundup'', Lee Sang-yong (gold); '' Next Sohee'', Jung Ju-ri (silver); '' One for the Road'',

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(bronze). * Audience Award, Animated Feature: ''Princess Dragon'', Anthony Roux and Jean-Jacques Denis (gold); ''

Inu-Oh is a 2021 Japanese animated musical film directed by Masaaki Yuasa and produced by Science SARU. Based upon the novel ''Tales of the Heike: Inu-Oh'' by Hideo Furukawa, the film is set in 14th century Japan and centers on the friendship between ...

'',

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(silver); ''Chun Tae-il: A Flame That Lives On'', Jun-pyo Hong (bronze). * Audience Award, Documentary: ''The Pez Outlaw'', Amy Bandlien Storkel and Bryan Storkel (gold); ''Que le fan soit avec toi'', Marc Joly-Corcoran (silver); '' Out in the Ring'', Ry Levey (bronze).

Video publications of Fantasia

* Small Gauge Trauma () : ''Small Gauge Trauma'' is the name of the film shorts component of Fantasia. A DVD anthology of various shorts shown over various editions of Fantasia has been published. *

Red to Kill Red to Kill () is a 1994 category III Hong Kong horror film directed by Billy Tang Hin-Shing. Cast and roles * Lily Chung - Ming-Ming Yuk Kong * Money Lo Money Lo Man Yee (盧敏儀, born 19 November 1960) is a Hong Kong actress. Filmogra ...

() : Fantasia has published a subtitled VHS version of the Hong Kong film ''Red to Kill'', for release in Quebec. * Run and Kill () : Fantasia has published a subtitled VHS version of the Hong Kong film ''Run and Kill'', for release in Quebec. * Jackie Chan's Greatest Stunts : Fantasia has published a subtitled VHS version of the Hong Kong action scenes compilation ''

Jackie Chan Fang Shilong (born 7 April 1954), known professionally in English as Jackie Chan and in Chinese as Cheng Long ( zh, c=成龍, j=Sing4 Lung4; "becoming the dragon"), is a Hong Kong actor, filmmaker, martial artist, and stuntman known for ...

's Greatest Stunts'' Volumes 1 & 2, for release in Quebec. * Jackie Chan: My Stunts () : Fantasia has published a subtitled VHS version of Jackie Chan's stunt action compilation ''My Stunts'', for release in Quebec. * Jackie Chan: My Story () : Fantasia has published a subtitled VHS version of Jackie Chan's autobiography ''My Story'', for release in Quebec. * Trailer DVD : For the 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, and 2003 festivals, a DVD filled with trailers of some of the films being played has been provided for purchase.

References

External links

Fantasia official website

Asia featured at Montreal fest
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Overview

History

1996–2010

Fantasia 2011

Canadian premiere films

World premiere films

Fantasia 2012

Fantasia 2014

Fantasia 2021

Fantasia 2022

Video publications of Fantasia

See also

Other genre film festivals

References

External links