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Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival

Index Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival

The Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival (BIFFF), previously named Brussels International Festival of Fantastic Film (Festival international du film fantastique de Bruxelles, Internationaal Festival van de Fantastische Film van Brussel) was created in 1983 as a venue for horror, thriller and science fiction films. [1]

77 relations: Accumulator 1, Adam's Apples, Albert Pyun, Anders Thomas Jensen, Army of Darkness, Álex de la Iglesia, B movie, Bernard Rose (director), Better Watch Out, Bigas Luna, Bong Joon-ho, Brussels, Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival, Chookiat Sakveerakul, Cypher (film), Dead by Dawn, Dog Soldiers, Dog Soldiers (film), Dreamscape (1984 film), Eizō Sugawa, European Fantastic Film Festivals Federation, Fantafestival, Fantasia International Film Festival, Fantasporto, Fantastic Fest, FIAPF, Frankenstein (2015 film), Frauds (film), Ghost Graduation, Hideo Nakata, Horror film, I Am a Hero, I Saw the Devil, IMDb, International Horror and Sci-Fi Film Festival, Inuyashiki, Jan Svěrák, Jaume Balagueró, Jaume Collet-Serra, Jesús Garay, John Duigan, Joseph Ruben, Joseph Sargent, Lawn Dogs, Let the Right One In (film), Luna e l'altra, Marebito, Maurizio Nichetti, Neil Marshall, New York City Horror Film Festival, ..., Nick Murphy (director), Nightmares (1983 film), Orphan, Paperhouse (film), Peter Del Monte, Radioactive Dreams, Ring (film), Sam Raimi, Save the Green Planet!, Science fiction film, Screamfest Horror Film Festival, Shinsuke Sato, Sitges Film Festival, Stephan Elliott, Takashi Shimizu, The Awakening (2011 film), The Day of the Beast, The Host (2006 film), The Isle, The Nameless, Thriller (genre), Timescape (1992 film), Toronto After Dark Film Festival, TromaDance, Vincenzo Natali, Witching & Bitching, 13 Beloved. Expand index (27 more) »

Accumulator 1

Accumulator 1 (Akumulátor 1) is a 1994 film directed by Jan Svěrák.

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Adam's Apples

Adam's Apples (Adams Æbler) is a 2005 Danish black comedy-drama film directed and written by Anders Thomas Jensen.

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Albert Pyun

Albert Pyun (born May 19, 1953) is an American film director best known for having made many low-budget B-movies and direct-to-video action films.

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Anders Thomas Jensen

Anders Thomas Jensen (born 6 April 1972) is a Danish screenwriter and film director.

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Army of Darkness

Army of Darkness (also known as Bruce Campbell vs. Army of Darkness) is a 1992 American horror comedy film directed and co-written by Sam Raimi, co-produced by Robert Tapert and Bruce Campbell and co-written by Ivan Raimi.

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Álex de la Iglesia

Alejandro "Álex" de la Iglesia Mendoza (born 4 December 1965) is a Spanish film director, screenwriter, producer and former comic book artist.

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B movie

A B movie or B film is a low-budget commercial movie, but not an arthouse film.

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Bernard Rose (director)

Bernard Rose (born 4 August 1960) is an English filmmaker and screenwriter best known for his direction of the 1992 horror film Candyman and the 1994 historical romance film Immortal Beloved.

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Better Watch Out

Better Watch Out is a 2016 Australian-American psychological horror film directed by Chris Peckover and written by Zack Kahn and Peckover.

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Bigas Luna

Josep Joan Bigas i Luna (Barcelona, 19th March, 1946 - la Riera de Gaià, Catalonia, 5th April, 2013), known artistically as Bigas Luna, was a Spanish film director, designer and artist.

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Bong Joon-ho

Bong Joon-ho (born September 14, 1969) is a South Korean film director and screenwriter.

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Brussels

Brussels (Bruxelles,; Brussel), officially the Brussels-Capital Region (All text and all but one graphic show the English name as Brussels-Capital Region.) (Région de Bruxelles-Capitale, Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest), is a region of Belgium comprising 19 municipalities, including the City of Brussels, which is the de jure capital of Belgium.

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Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival

The Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival, or BiFan, is an international film festival held annually in July in Bucheon, South Korea.

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Chookiat Sakveerakul

Chookiat Sakveerakul (ชูเกียรติ ศักดิ์วีระกุล), born 1981 in Chiang Mai, Thailand) is a Thai film director and screenwriter. He is also credited as Ma-Deaw Chukiatsakwirakul or Matthew Chukiat Sakwirakul. Chookiat's first feature-length film was an ensemble drama, The Passenger of Li, which was an independent production. His next film was Pisaj, a 2004 horror film produced by Sahamongkol Film International. Chookiat garnered critical acclaim for this next film, 13 Beloved, a gritty drama about a deadly underground reality television game, which won several awards in Thailand and from film festivals. He graduated from Montfort College in Chiang Mai.

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Cypher (film)

Cypher (also known as Brainstorm), is a 2002 science fiction thriller film starring Jeremy Northam and Lucy Liu.

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Dead by Dawn

Dead by Dawn is an independent film festival in Edinburgh, Scotland specifically devoted to horror films.

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Dog Soldiers

The Dog Soldiers or Dog Men (Cheyenne Hotamétaneo'o) are historically one of six military societies of the Cheyenne Nation.

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Dog Soldiers (film)

Dog Soldiers is a 2002 action horror film written and directed by Neil Marshall, and starring Kevin McKidd, Sean Pertwee, and Liam Cunningham.

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Dreamscape (1984 film)

Dreamscape is a 1984 American science-fiction adventure horror film directed by Joseph Ruben and written by David Loughery, with Chuck Russell and Ruben co-writing.

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Eizō Sugawa

was a Japanese filmmaker.

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European Fantastic Film Festivals Federation

European Fantastic Film Festivals Federation (EFFFF), established in 1987, is a network of 22 genre film festivals from 16 countries based Brussels, Belgium, and dedicated to promoting and supporting European cinema, particularly films in the fantasy, horror and science fiction genres.

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Fantafestival

Fantafestival (Italian: Mostra Internazionale del Film di Fantascienza e del Fantastico: English International Science Fiction and Fantasy Film Show) is a film festival devoted to science fiction, fantasy and horror film that is held annually in Italy since 1981.

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Fantasia International Film Festival

Fantasia International Film Festival (also known as Fantasia-fest, FanTasia, Fant-Asia) is a genre film festival that has been based mainly in Montreal since its founding in 1996.

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Fantasporto

Fantasporto, also known as Fantas, is an international film festival, annually organized since 1981 in Porto, Portugal.

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Fantastic Fest

Fantastic Fest is an annual film festival in Austin, Texas.

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FIAPF

The FIAPF (Fédération Internationale des Associations de Producteurs de Films; International Federation of Film Producers Associations) based in Paris, created in 1933, is an organization composed with 36 member associations from 30 of the leading audiovisual production countries.

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Frankenstein (2015 film)

Frankenstein (stylised as FRANKƐN5TƐ1N) is a 2015 updated adaptation of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, directed by Bernard Rose.

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Frauds (film)

Frauds is a 1993 Australian black comedy film starring pop star Phil Collins.

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Ghost Graduation

Ghost Graduation (Promoción fantasma) is a 2012 Spanish comedy film directed by Javier Ruiz Caldera.

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Hideo Nakata

is a Japanese filmmaker.

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Horror film

A horror film is a film that seeks to elicit a physiological reaction, such as an elevated heartbeat, through the use of fear and shocking one’s audiences.

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I Am a Hero

is a Japanese horror manga by Kengo Hanazawa.

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I Saw the Devil

I Saw the Devil is a 2010 South Korean action horror thriller film directed by Kim Jee-woon, and written by Jee-woon and Park Hoon-jung.

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IMDb

IMDb, also known as Internet Movie Database, is an online database of information related to world films, television programs, home videos and video games, and internet streams, including cast, production crew and personnel biographies, plot summaries, trivia, and fan reviews and ratings.

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International Horror and Sci-Fi Film Festival

International Horror and Sci-Fi Film Festival is a film festival dedicated to the genres of horror and science fiction that is held annually in Tempe, Arizona, United States.

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Inuyashiki

is a Japanese science fiction manga series written and illustrated by Hiroya Oku.

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Jan Svěrák

Jan Svěrák (born 6 February 1965 in Žatec) is a Czech film director.

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Jaume Balagueró

Jaume Balagueró i Bernat (born 2 November 1968) is a Spanish film director widely known for his horror films, most notably the acclaimed ''REC'' series.

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Jaume Collet-Serra

Jaume Collet-Serra (born 23 March 1974) is a Spanish film director and producer.

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Jesús Garay

Jesús Garay Vecino (10 September 1930 – 10 February 1995) was a Spanish footballer who played as a central defender.

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John Duigan

John Duigan (born 19 June 1949) is an Australian film director.

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Joseph Ruben

Joseph Porter Ruben (born May 10, 1950) is an American film director, screenwriter and producer.

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Joseph Sargent

Joseph Sargent (born Giuseppe Danielle Sorgente; July 22, 1925 – December 22, 2014) was an American film director.

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Lawn Dogs

Lawn Dogs is a 1997 British-American fantasy-drama film directed by John Duigan and starring Mischa Barton and Sam Rockwell.

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Let the Right One In (film)

Let the Right One In (Låt den rätte komma in) is a 2008 Swedish romantic horror film directed by Tomas Alfredson, based on the 2004 novel of the same title by John Ajvide Lindqvist, who also wrote the screenplay.

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Luna e l'altra

Luna e l'altra is a 1996 Italian fantasy film directed, written and starred by Maurizio Nichetti.

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Marebito

is an ancient Japanese word referring to a supernatural being who comes from afar bringing gifts of wisdom, spiritual knowledge and happiness.The word mare means "rare," while -bito (from the word hito) means both "person" and "spirit." The term refers to any one of a number of divine beings who were believed to visit villages in Japan, either from beyond the horizon or from beyond distant mountain ranges, bringing gifts.

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Maurizio Nichetti

Maurizio Nichetti (born 8 May 1948) is an Italian film screenwriter, actor and director.

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Neil Marshall

Neil Marshall (born 25 May 1970) is an English film director, editor and screenwriter.

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New York City Horror Film Festival

The New York City Horror Film Festival is an international film festival based in New York City that screens films from the horror genre.

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Nick Murphy (director)

Nick Murphy is an award winning British film director and television director.

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Nightmares (1983 film)

Nightmares is a 1983 American horror anthology film directed by Joseph Sargent,Muir, John Kenneth (2013).

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Orphan

An orphan (from the ορφανός orphanós) is someone whose parents have died, unknown, or have permanently abandoned them.

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Paperhouse (film)

Paperhouse is a 1988 British dark fantasy film directed by Bernard Rose.

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Peter Del Monte

Peter Del Monte (born 29 July 1943) is an Italian film director and screenwriter.

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Radioactive Dreams

Radioactive Dreams is a 1985 post-apocalyptic science fiction-comedy film.

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Ring (film)

is a 1998 Japanese supernatural psychological horror film directed by Hideo Nakata, adapted from the novel ''Ring'' by Kôji Suzuki, which in turn draws on the Japanese folk tale Banchō Sarayashiki.

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Sam Raimi

Samuel M. Raimi (born October 23, 1959) is an American filmmaker, actor, and producer famous for creating the cult horror ''Evil Dead'' series, as well as directing the original ''Spider-Man'' trilogy (2002–07), the 1990 superhero film Darkman, and the 2013 Disney fantasy film Oz the Great and Powerful.

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Save the Green Planet!

Save the Green Planet! (Korean title: 지구를 지켜라!, Jigureul Jikyeora!) is a South Korean film, written and directed by Jang Joon-hwan, released on 4 April 2003.

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Science fiction film

Science fiction film (or sci-fi film) is a genre that uses speculative, fictional science-based depictions of phenomena that are not fully accepted by mainstream science, such as extraterrestrial lifeforms, alien worlds, extrasensory perception and time travel, along with futuristic elements such as spacecraft, robots, cyborgs, interstellar travel or other technologies.

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Screamfest Horror Film Festival

Screamfest Horror Film Festival is a horror film festival in the United States that was founded by Rachel Belofsky and Ross Martin in 2001.

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Shinsuke Sato

is a Japanese film director, screenplay writer and video game designer.

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Sitges Film Festival

The Sitges Film Festival (Festival Internacional de Cinema Fantàstic de Catalunya) is a Spanish film festival and one of the world's foremost international festivals specializing in fantasy and horror films.

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Stephan Elliott

Stephan Elliott (born 27 August 1964) is an Australian film director and screenwriter.

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Takashi Shimizu

Takashi Shimizu (清水 崇 Shimizu Takashi, born 27 July 1972) is a Japanese filmmaker.

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The Awakening (2011 film)

The Awakening is a 2011 British horror film directed and co-written by Nick Murphy, starring Rebecca Hall, Dominic West, Isaac Hempstead-Wright and Imelda Staunton.

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The Day of the Beast

The Day of the Beast (El día de la Bestia) is a 1995 Spanish black comedy horror action film co-written and directed by Álex de la Iglesia and starring Álex Angulo, Armando De Razza and Santiago Segura.

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The Host (2006 film)

The Host (lit. "Monster") is a 2006 South Korean monster film directed by Bong Joon-ho and starring Song Kang-ho, Byun Hee-bong, Park Hae-il, Bae Doona and Go Ah-sung.

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The Isle

The Isle is a 2000 South Korean film written and directed by Kim Ki-duk, his fifth film, and the first to receive wide international acclaim for his now recognizable style.

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The Nameless

"The Nameless" is a song by American metal band Slipknot.

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Thriller (genre)

Thriller is a broad genre of literature, film and television, having numerous, often overlapping subgenres.

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Timescape (1992 film)

Timescape, released on video as Grand Tour: Disaster in Time, is a 1992 American science fiction film by Director David Twohy.

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Toronto After Dark Film Festival

Toronto After Dark Film Festival is a showcase of horror, sci-fi, action and cult cinema held annually in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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TromaDance

The TromaDance Film Festival is a free annual independent film festival organized by Troma Entertainment.

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Vincenzo Natali

Vincenzo Natali (born January 6, 1969) is an American-Canadian film director and screenwriter, best known for writing and directing science fiction films such as Cube, Cypher, Nothing, and Splice.

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Witching & Bitching

Witching & Bitching (Las brujas de Zugarramurdi; "The Witches of Zugarramurdi") is a 2013 Spanish comedy horror film co-written and directed by Álex de la Iglesia.

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13 Beloved

13 Beloved (13 เกมสยอง or 13 Game Sayong, also 13: Game of Death) is a 2006 Thai horror comedy film written and directed by Chukiat Sakveerakul and starring Krissada Sukosol Clapp.

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BIFFF, Brussels International Festival of Fantastic Film, Brussels International Festival of Fantasy Film, Brussels International Festival of Fantasy Films, Brussels international festival of fantasy film.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brussels_International_Fantastic_Film_Festival

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