Fantastic Fest 2027
Austin, United States · 16–23 Sep 2027 (FilmFreeway listing; confirm nearer date) · T1 Major
Fantastic Fest is an annual film festival held in Austin, Texas, specializing in fantasy, horror, science fiction, action and cult films. Founded in 2005 by Tim League, founder of Alamo Drafthouse, the festival is regarded as one of the leading genre film festivals in the United States and internationally. Lisa Dreyer is the festival director, while Annick Mahnert serves as head of programming.
- Language
- English
- Genres
- horror, dark fantasy, film, trade
- Venue
- Austin
- Format
- in-person
- Founded
- 2005
- Duration (days)
- 8
- Next edition
- 16–23 Sep 2027 (FilmFreeway listing; confirm nearer date)
- Author participation
- Badge sales; Fantastic Pitches industry track; film submissions
- Audience
- For these screenings, the audience often does not know what the film will be until seated, moments before it begins.
- Language notes
- Listed working language: English
- Genre notes
- Primary focus: horror; Also listed: dark fantasy, film, trade
- Past editions
- 2005, 2007, 2008, 2017, 2022
Sources
Bookshops and libraries
- After-Words · bookshop · Chicago
- Barnes & Noble · bookshop · Chicago
- Beck's Book Store · bookshop · Chicago
- Christian Science Reading Room · bookshop · Chicago
- First Aid Comics · bookshop · Chicago
- Graham Crackers Comics · bookshop · Chicago
- Madison Street Books · bookshop · Chicago
- Open Books Pilsen · bookshop · Chicago
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