FESTIVAL JURY MEMBERS
INTERNATIONAL JURY FANTASY SECTION
Olivier Beguin- director (Switzerland)
Louis Diogo- director (Eng)
Christian James - director (GB)
Lucas Figueroa- director (Esp)
Laurie Gordon- Montreal International Animation Film Festival Director and filmmaker (Can)
INTERNATIONAL JURY ORIENT EXPRESS & Director's WEEK - MANUEL DE OLIVEIRA & ORIENT EXPR...
David Cronenberg com "Shivers"
Peter Fleishman com "O Mal de Hamburgo"
David Lynch com "Eraserhead"
Andrzej Zulawski com "Possession"
Bigas Luna com "Caniche"
Luc Besson com "Le Dernier Combat"
Jean-Jacques Beinex com "La Lune dans le Caniveau"
Arnaud Selignac com "Dream One"
Neil Jordan com "The Company of Wolves"
Joel e Ethan Cohen com "Blood Simple"
Lars von Trier com ...
A PORTA 21
(World Premiere)
João Marco- Director “A Porta 21” (Port)
ALEKTO
(world premiere)
Thomas Kaufmann – Director de “Alekto”
BE MY CAT
(World Premiere)
Adrian Tofei - Director “Be My Cat” (Roménia)
AWAITING
(World Premiere)
Mark Murphy -Director “Awaiting” (UK)
Alan Latham - Producer “Awaiting” (UK)
Michael Cowan- Distributor “Awaiting”, CEO Phoen...
Oporto, capital of the North of Portugal, over the Douro River and “Best European Destination” 2013 and 2014, welcomes the 35th edition of Fantasporto, Oporto International Film Festival., one of the most prestigious festivals in the world.
More than 10 days dedicated to celebrate the film industry and where producers, directors , actors, other film professionals and a great number of film fans are welcomed to a program with all genres, with shorts and features, but ...
Hoarder - Robert Knepper
The British contingent stands out among the European films in competition at an edition that will also pay tribute to Portuguese director and producer Fernando Vendrell
A total of 27 feature films and 19 shorts make up the official selection of Fantasporto, according to the announcement made by the organisers of the event, which will be celebrating its 35th edition between 27 February and 7 March this year. The Korean movie HaeMoo by Shim Sung-Bo and the Cana...
Oporto, capital of the North of Portugal, over the Douro River and “Best European Destination” 2013 and 2014, welcomes the 35th edition of Fantasporto, Oporto International Film Festival., one of the most prestigious festivals in the world.
More than 10 days dedicated to celebrate the film industry and where producers, directors , actors, other film professionals and a great number of film fans are welcomed to a program with all genres, with shorts and features, but with a strong ...
The Portuguese personality to receive a Tribute in the festival is producer and director Fernando Vendrell.
Also Film Schools and universities are screening their latest productions and are going to have their annual meeting in Fantasporto . An art exhibition by renowned painter Manuela Mendes da Silva complete the program of Fantasporto 2015.
The festival takes place at the Municipal Theatre Rivoli with the Official Opening on the 27th February, and till the 7th March. ...
27 features and 19 shorts are going to be screened in the Official Fantasy Section of the 35º Fantasporto, the most traditional one. Approaching all kinds of expressions of the immaginary, these films were carefully selected from the applications of 51 countries, of which only 27 countries were selected, presenting extremely recent unreleased productions. In fact, in this section, Fantasporto will present 4 World Premieres, 5 European Premieres and many films which will only b...
KIM KI-DUK IS BACK...AND FANTAS OPENS IN KOREAN
25th DIRECTOR´S WEEK BRINGS 13 NEW FILMS AND BETWEEN THEM FOUR EUROPEAN AND WORLD OPENINGS
Most modern problems are present in the Official Section Directors Week /Manoel de Oliveira Award of the 35th Fantasporto. The films selected for this part of the program approach the classical thrillers, showcasing rejection and anxiety , with varied subjects such as urban violence, children’s exploitation, the drama of clandesti...
Fantasporto 2015 27th Feb till March 7th
Submissions close December 5th
Greetings from Oporto International Film Festival.
This year's edition will pay tribute to Fred Astaire/Ginger Rogers and Orson Welles celebrating his 100th anniversary and screening new restored prints of Citizen Kane and Top Hat which opened 75 years ago. Both are in the Fantas Classics area.
The selection for shorts is only for fantasy ones, like always. Submissions are open and we are acce...
VIDEOS
Faces from the competitions in FantasPORTO 2014
Have a Port Cocktail and watch the opening of Fantasporto
Interview with Olivier Beguin for Chimères
Interview with Richard johnstone for Blood Lust
Designer Sardines repelling Vampires, have a bite or watch the video
Openi...
Mario Dorminsky through the looking glass...
In conversation with Bruno of filmfestivals.com talks about the 34th edition of Fantasporto...the ins and outs the downs and ups..and a soccer game prediction?
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Bill Plympton's animated feature Cheatin' is the result of Plympton's successful Kickstarter campaign initiated on the already legendary indie fundraising website. Plympton has exceeded his initial goal of $75,000.00 to a whoppings $100,916.00 and 1334 backers. Cheatin' screened at Fantasporto which has enjoyed a long running loving relationship with the animator for many years. Director of Fantasporto Mario Dorminsky recognizes Plympton's poetic appr...
Filmfestivals.com Bruno Chatelin enjoyed his jury duty at Fantasporto 2014.
Here is a fantastic story for you: walking along the streets of Porto, he found this local artist doing this Street Rap in honor of filmfestivals.com. Check the sound !
The rumor in the streets of Porto : filmfestivals.com own the most comprehensive database on the film festival Circuit (165 112 subscribers)
Most of them are filmmakers involved in the circuit, where you could source your future entries....
Antonia Gomes and Helena Leao were exhibited at Rivoli Theatre
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WINNERS FANTASPORTO
1981
(Non-Competitive Festival)
1982
Grand Prix Fantasporto 82: The Redemeer - Krsto Papic (Jugoslavia)
1983
Grand Prix Fantasporto 83: Scanners - David Cronenberg (Canada)
1984
Grand Prix Fantasporto 84: Le Dernier Combat - Luc Besson (France)
1985
Grand Prix Fantasporto 95: The Company of the Wolves - Neil Jordan (UK)
1986
Grand Prix Fantasporto 86: Fuego Eterno - José Angel Re...
34th OPORTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL | FANTASPORTO 2014 PROGRAM RIVOLI – MUNICIPAL THEATRE March 9th
14.15 – Audience Award, Best Special Effects
Witching and Bitching (Las Brujas de Zugarramurdi) – Alex de la Iglesia-104’ - 2013 -Esp/Fra-
16.30 – PRÉMIO MELHOR FILME ORIENT EXPRESS
Why Don’t You Play in Hell? (Jigoku de nazu warui)–Shion Sono- 126’ - Jap
&nbs...
FANTASPORTO´2014 34th edition of the OPORTO INTERNATINAL FILM FESTIVAL
Fantasy film jury
Cyril Despontin (festival director) Fra; Loris Curci (producer) Ita; Bruno Chatelin (filmfestivals.com) fra; Jordi Navarro (film teacher) Esp; Nigel Floyd (film critic) GB; Vassilis Mazomenos (producer and director) Gre
The International Jury of the Fantasy Section on the 334th Oporto International Film Festival - Fantasporto 2013 has decided to grant the follo...
34th OPORTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL | FANTASPORTO 2014 PROGRAM
RIVOLI – MUNICIPAL THEATRE Saturday March 8th
Main Theatre
13.30 - The Fake de Sang–Ho Yeon (Corea do Sul) – 110 min - CF/OE – VO leg. ingl|port
The sophomore feature from South Korean animator Sang-ho Yeon (The King of Pigs) is a blistering critique of organized religion, set in a rural village where a manipulative church minister schemes to defraud his flock.
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FESTIVAL 2014
NOTÍCIAS
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PREMIADOS
7 MARCO | DAY 8
34th OPORTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL | FANTASPORTO 2014 | PROGRAM
RIVOLI – MUNICIPAL THEATRE
Friday, March 7th
Main Theatre
14.00 - Fantas Classics: Gone With The Wind de Victor Fleming (EUA) remastered- – 102 min - FC - VO leg. Port
In our tribute to Victor Fleming, this masterpiece c...
6 MARCO | DAY 7
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34th OPORTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL | FANTASPORTO 2014
PROGRAMA/ PROGRAM March 6th
Main Theatre
14:30 - Love Eternal de Conor Barry (Irlanda, Luxamburgo, Holanda e Japão) - 74 min - SR/OE – VO leg. ingl|port
Based on the Japanese novel In Love With The Dead, from acclaimed author Kei Oishi (Apartment 1303, The Last Supper), the film centers on an isolated and death-fixated young man who tries to make sense o...
We LOVE these designer sardines with oil and garlick...most vampires and children of the night would hate them of course.
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Vidéo Teaser - Chimères
www.chimeres.ch
The Director : Olivier Beguin
http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0066823/
Producer Lluis Fe Pérez
http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2572113/
The Facebook Page
http://www.facebook.com/Chimeresmovie
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34th OPORTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL | FANTASPORTO 2014 PROGRAM
RIVOLI – MUNICIPAL THEATRE March 5th
Main Theatre
14.30 - The Eternal Return of Antonis Paraskevas de Elina Psykou (Grécia) – 88 min -
TV news anchorman, a high profile public persona mysteriously disappears off the face of the earth. He has gone into a luxury hotel and has as a purpose to stay there for a while and then come back with greater viewership, be more famous after...