2024 edition of film festival
28th Fantasia International Film FestivalOpening film | Bookworm |
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Closing film | Ababooned (Ababouiné) |
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Location | Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
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Founded | 1996 |
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Festival date | 18 July to 4 August, 2024 |
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Language | International |
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Website | fantasiafest.com |
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Fantasia International Film Festival |
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29th 27th |
The 28th Fantasia International Film Festival was held from 18 July to 4 August, 2024 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.[1][2]
Juries
Compétition Cheval Noir
- Matt Johnson, Canadian filmmaker – Jury President[3]
- Steve Dollar, American film critic
- Rob Jabbaz, Canadian filmmaker
- Kristina Klebe, American actress and filmmaker
- Ariane Louis-Seize, French-Canadian filmmaker
New Flesh Competition for Best First Feature
- Rain Rannu, Estonian filmmaker – Jury President[3]
- Sapna Moti Bhavnani, Indian filmmaker
- Éric S. Boisvert, Canadian filmmaker
- Amelia Moses, Canadian filmmaker
International Short Film Competition
- Heidi Honeycutt, American film critic – Jury President[3]
- Jean Anne Lauer, American professor and festival programmer
- Emily Lerer, Canadian filmmaker
- Gary Pullin, American illustrator
- Alex Williams, American film acquisitions executive
Satoshi Kon Award for Excellence in Animation
- Johane Matte, Canadian story artist – Jury President[3]
- Jonathan Alvarez, American film acquisitions executive
- Elizabeth E. Schuch, American filmmaker
DGC Audience Award for Best Canadian Film
- Philip Kalin-Hajdu, Canadian filmmaker – Jury President[3]
- Caroline Labrèche, Canadian filmmaker
- Francesco Giannini, Canadian filmmaker
- Serena Whitney, Canadian film programmer and filmmaker
- Trevor Anderson, Canadian filmmaker
Poulain Noir
- Luca Jalbert, French-Canadian filmmaker – Jury President[3]
- Livia Gilbert, French-Canadian comedian
- Vincent Feller, French-Canadian comedian
Jury AQCC – Camera Lucida
- Alexandre Fontaine Rousseau, French-Canadian film critic – Jury President[3]
- Prune Paycha, French-Canadian film critic and photographer
- Guillaume Potvin, French-Canadian film critic
L'écran Fantastique Jury
- Yves Rivard, French-Canadian film critic
Films
Selection 2024
Compétition Cheval Noir
New Flesh Competition
Animation Plus
Feature films
Short films
Title | Director(s) | Production country | Ref. |
Amy and Frog | Paul Williams | United Kingdom, China | [5] |
Bottled Thunder | Leong Jo | China | [5] |
Bulusan and Agigngay: The Cry of Mampak | Gary George Clotario | Philippines | [5] |
The Exorcist, Kim Rina | Yeonhoo Kim, Sugyeon Shin, Sumin Lim | South Korea | [5] |
Game Show | Fei Chen | China | [5] |
Lantern Blade Episode 1 | Ziqi Zhu | China | [5] |
Lantern Blade Episode 2 | [5] |
Lantern Blade Episode 3 | [5] |
Macguffin | Jihye Yang | South Korea | [5] |
Maidens of the Ripples | Soma Michiko | Japan | [5] |
Mecha-Ude Episode 1 | Sae Okamoto | Japan | [5] |
Documentaries From The Edge
Fantasia Retro
The Fantasia Retro section honors feature works that shaped the history of genre filmmaking.[7]
Feature films
Short films
Genre Du Pays
English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production country | Ref. |
The Carpenter (1988) | David Wellington | Canada | [8] |
Song for Julie (1976) | Chanson pour Julie | Jacques Vallée | [8] |
Snake Eater (1989) | L'Indomptable | George Erschbamer | [8] |
The Pig's Law (2001) | La Loi du cochon | Érik Canuel | [8] |
The Night with Hortense (1988) | Nuit avec Hortense, La | Jean Chabot | [8] |
Pigs Are Seldom Clean (1973) | On n'engraisse pas les cochons à l'eau claire | Jean Pierre Lefebvre | [8] |
The Rubber Gun (1977) | Allan Moyle | [8] |
Anime no bento 2024
The Anime no bento program features highlights from new anime releases.[9]
Title | Director(s) | Production country | Ref. |
First Line | Tina | Japan | [9] |
Maidens of the Ripples | Soma Michiko | [9] |
The True Shape of a Daisy | Naoki Arata | [9] |
Kamigoroshi: Prologue | Tomoyuki Niho | [9] |
Okuninushi and Sukunabikona | Akitoshi Yokoyama | [9] |
String Dance from the film TAISU | Shuhei Morita | [9] |
Circo Animato 2024
The Circo Animato section of the festival showcases new animated short films from around the world.
Title | Director(s) | Production country | Ref. |
African American Express | Sydnie Baynes | Canada | [10] |
Anthropocene | Huang Yun-Sian, Raitow Low | Taiwan | [10] |
The Beasts | Michael Granberry | United States | [10] |
Extremely Short | Kōji Yamamura | United States, Japan | [10] |
Formes | Tsz-wing Ho | Hong Kong | [10] |
Haru-tsuge Fish and Fu-rai Boy | Takeshi Yashiro | Japan | [10] |
Itch | Maggie Zeng | Canada | [10] |
Mothership: The Awakening | Joseph Burrascano | United States | [10] |
A New Account of Tales of the World | Meiyi Che | China | [10] |
Number 32. Giant Fish | Seunghyun Si | South Korea | [10] |
Pantheon Bird | Eunyoung Choi, Asami Murakoshi | Japan | [10] |
The Parade | Ryan Benjamin Lee | United States, Singapore | [10] |
Trumpet Voice | David Monarte Serna, Pilar Smoje Gueico | Chile | [10] |
The Wedding Veil of the Proud Princes | Anna-Ester Volozh | United Kingdom | [10] |
Weiqi Fantasy | Yuanru Liu | China | [10] |
The Yearbook | Charlie Galea McClure | Canada | [10] |
Sepentrion Shadows
The Sepentrion Shadows program features works from the northern regions of Canada.[11]
Feature films
Short films
Title | Director(s) | Production country | Ref. |
Art Baby | Pony Nicole Herauf | Canada | [11] |
Bath Bomb | Colin G. Cooper | [11] |
Bladder Shy | Joel Goundry | [11] |
Can't Sleep | Liam O'Connor-Savaria | [11] |
Dealer | Alfio Foti | [11] |
Dirty Bad Wrong | Erica Orofino | [11] |
The Door | Alexander Seltzer | [11] |
For Rent | Michèle Kaye | [11] |
Hell Is a Teenage Girl | Stephen Sawchuk | [11] |
How To Stay Awake | Vanessa Magic | [11] |
My Son Went Quiet | Ian Bawa | [11] |
Ring Neck | Vasili Manikas | [11] |
The Second | Taylor Ramos and Tony Zhou | [11] |
The Shitty Ride | Cole Doran | [11] |
Shiva | Josh Saltzman | [11] |
Thank You | Summer Lynn Gillespie and Carlo Quicho | [11] |
What the Hell | Valerie Barnhart | [11] |
Wildmen of the Greater Toronto Area | Solmund MacPherson | [11] |
You Don't Read Enough | Noa Kozulin | [11] |
You Have Reached Your Destination | Ryan Couldrey | [11] |
Underground
The Underground program features works from international regions of the world.[12]
Awards
References
- ^ a b c d Foreman, Alison. "Fantasia Fest 2024 Announces Its Stellar Final Lineup with 'Ababouiné', 'In Our Blood', and More". IndieWire. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
- ^ Carson, Lexi (June 6, 2024). "Montreal's Fantasia International Film Festival Unveils 'Bookworm' Starring Elijah Wood as Opening Film, Plus Second Wave of Titles (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Archived from the original on June 6, 2024. Retrieved August 21, 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f g "Competitions". Fantasia Festival. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an "All Films: Selection 2024". Fantasia Festival. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj "All Films". Fantasia Festival. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m "Fantasia's 28th Edition Awards Filmmaker Mike Flanagan, Closes with the World Premiere of André Forcier's Ababouiné". Fantasia International Film Festival. Retrieved July 3, 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m "All Films: Fantasia Retro". Fantasia Festival. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f g "All Films: Genre Du Pays". Fantasia Festival. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f g "Anime no bento". Fantasia Festival. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p "All Films: Circo Animato 2024". Fantasia Festival. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad "All Films: Sepentrion Shadows". Fantasia Festival. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "All Films: Underground". Fantasia Festival. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
External links
- Official website
- Fantasia International Film Festival at FilmFreeway