SLASH Vienna Selection 2022

SLASH Vienna Selection 2022

SLASH is part of the Méliès International Festivals Federation, an association currently consisting of 26 film festivals, whose mission it is to promote European fantastic cinema around the globe. The Méliès d’argent is awarded to short films for cinematic quality and creativity. The winning short film at SLASH will then be competing against all other…

Strasbourg European Fantastic Film Festival Selection 2022

Strasbourg European Fantastic Film Festival Selection 2022

The 15th anniversary edition of the Strasbourg European Fantastic Film Festival presents its 2022 Melies selections. The movies running for the Strasbourg Méliès d’argent feature film competition 2022 are: FEFFS Melies d’argent Feature Film Selection 2022 Attachment by Gabriel Bier Gislason (Denmark, 2022) Brian and Charles by Jim Archer (UK, 2022) Family Dinner by Peter…

The winners of the BIFFF 2022

The winners of the BIFFF 2022

The Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival celebrates its 40th anniversary. For its 40th anniversary, the Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival returned exceptionally in September with a great edition with many encounters and events. The festival has been held for the first time at Brussels Expo, a large site that accommodated a large audience. Here you…

The winners of MOTELX Lisbon 2022

The winners of MOTELX Lisbon 2022

In September, horror invaded the city of Lisbon, as usual since 2007! MOTELX has hosted the best international films and world premiered emerging Portuguese genre cinema since 2007. Guests of honour such as George A. Rome!ro, Dario Argento, Hideo Nakata, Coffin Joe, Eli Roth, Alejandro Jodorowsky, Roger Corman, and Ari Aster have already joined the…

MOTELX Selection 2022

MOTELX Selection 2022

MOTELX Melies d’argent Feature Film Selection 2022 With a major focus on women directors, the Méliès d’argent – Best European Feature competition will host the world premiere of the Iberian co-production “The Open Body” (Spain, Portugal, 2022), by Ángeles Huerta, a folk horror with Portuguese actors Victoria Guerra and José Fidalgo, “Nightsiren” (Slovakia, Czechia, 2022),…

Bruxelles  International Fantastic Film Festival Selection 2022

Bruxelles International Fantastic Film Festival Selection 2022

BIFFF Melies d’argent Feature Film Selection 2022 HINTERLAND by Stefan Ruzowitzky (2022, Austria / Luxembourg, Belgium) MEGALOMANIAC by Karim Ouelhaj (2022, Belgium) RUBIKON by Magdalena Lauritsch (2022, Austria) THE FIVE DEVILS by Léa Mysius (2022, France) LA PIETA by Eduardo Casanova (2022, Spain / Argentina) PIGGY by Carlota Pereda (2022, Spain) MOLOCH by Nico van…

The winners of the Grossmann Fantastic Film & Wine Festival 2022

The winners of the Grossmann Fantastic Film & Wine Festival 2022

On Saturday, the 16th of July, the 18th edition of Grossmann Fantastic Film and Wine Festival came to a conclusion. At the closing ceremony, the following awards were given. HONORARY VICIOUS CAT for outstanding contribution to genre cinemaThe Honorary Vicious Cats were received by the festival’s guests of honour, actor Robert Englund and director Jack…

The winners of the Neuchatel International Fantastic Film Festival 2022

The winners of the Neuchatel International Fantastic Film Festival 2022

The 21st edition of the Neuchâtel International Fantastic Film Festival (NIFFF) ended with a bang on Saturday night. For the first time in history, the symbolic threshold of 50,000 festivalgoers was reached (2021: 35,000), including 30,000 cinema tickets. Méliès d’argent Award – Feature Films @ Neuchatel International Fantastic Film Festival The competition is organized in…