All Fantasia articles
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Features
14 films to watch from the summer festivals
Includes titles from Locarno, Edinburgh, Sheffield, Annecy, Karlovy Vary, Bifan, Karlovy Vary, New York Asian Film Festival, Galway and Fantasia.
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News
Pascal Plante’s Fantasia winner ‘Red Rooms’ scores US distribution deal (exclusive)
Film is repped by Montreal-based H264.
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Reviews
‘New Life’: Fantasia Review
Two women embark on a cat-and-mouse chase through America’s Pacific Northwest in this slow-burn debut
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News
Raven Banner takes ‘Hundreds Of Beavers’ for international (exclusive)
The Canadian comedy screened last week at the Fantasia festival.
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Reviews
‘Late Night With The Devil’: Fantasia Review
David Dastmalchian’s TV host unwittingly unleashes hell in this Seventies-set found footage chiller
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‘What You Wish For’: Fantasia Review
Nick Stahl is a chef who finds himself in hot water in Nicholas Tomnay’s slick, if flavourless, thriller
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‘Empire V’: Fantasia Review
Banned in Russia, this fantasy feature sees the country ruled over by an elite, secret conclave of vampires
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‘Aporia’: Fantasia Review
A grieving woman is given the opportunity to rewrite history in this time bending drama
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‘Hippo’: Fantasia Review
Mark H. Rapaport’s feature debut is a black-and-white checklist of transgressions set in 1990s America
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‘Sympathy For The Devil’: Fantasia Review
Nicolas Cage deploys his trademark crazy as an armed stranger who takes an ordinary man for a terrifying ride
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‘Stay Online’: Fantasia Review
This ’screenlife’ thriller was shot in Ukraine against the backdrop of the current Russian invasion
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Reviews
‘Mami Wata’: Fantasia Review
A West African village finds itself at a spiritual crossroads in CJ ‘Fiery’ Obasi’s striking third feature
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Features
Fantasia’s Mitch Davis salutes “very dark” opening film ‘Red Rooms’ on eve of Montreal festival
The genre extravaganza includes tributes to Korean cinema and trailblazing Canadian filmmaker Larry Kent.
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News
Nicolas Cage career award, closing film among Fantasia third wave announcements
Montreal event runs July 20-August 9.
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Reviews
‘Restore Point’: Karlovy Vary Review
Ambitious Czech thriller is set in a near future where dead bodies can be restored to life
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News
Cinedigm acquires ‘Giving Birth To A Butterfly’ directed by producer of Berlin selection ‘The Adults’ (exclusive)
Limited theatrical release planned for May.
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Features
17 films to watch from the summer festivals
Screen tracks the films from the summer festivals with strong word-of-mouth and positive reviews.
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News
‘The Roundup’, ‘The Artifice Girl’ take top Fantasia audience awards
The festival wrapped up its 26th edition on August 3.
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Reviews
‘The Artifice Girl’: Fantasia Review
Ambitious sci-fi exploring the evolving role of artificial intelligence in the modern world
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Reviews
‘Megalomaniac’: Fantasia Review
Karim Ouelhaj draws on the unsolved case of the Butcher Of Mons for her macabre fourth feature