THE INTERNATIONAL FANTASTIC FILM FESTIVAL OF GALICIA

Welcome to the oldest film festival in the northwest of Spain. Curtas Festival do Imaxinario is not just an event;
it’s the ultimate meeting point for fans Fantastic Cinema in Spain.

Since 1973, we’ve transformed Vilagarcía into a stage where horror, fantasy, and science fiction coexist.

If you’re looking for the best selection of Fantastic Cinema in Galicia, this is the place for you.

A FANTASTIC SELECTION

• The best of current international horror, science fiction and fantasy cinema.
• The breeding ground of world fantasy cinema in short format.
• The showcase for the creators of Galician fantasy.

EXHIBITIONS AND COMICS

• Exhibitions of world-renowned comic book illustrators.
• Statues and props that bring the imaginary world of cinema to life.

GUESTS: FACE TO FACE WITH LEGENDS

Don’t just admire your idols from afar. At the International Fantastic Film Festival of Galicia, we break the fourth wall. Cult directors, actors from immortal sagas, and masters of visual effects come together in Vilagarcía.

• Meet and Greets and Q&A: Ask the creators directly after the screenings.

• Signing Sessions: Take home your signed poster, movie, or book.

• The Hall of Fame: Figures like Joe Dante, Mick Garris, and Paco Plaza have passed through here. Who will be next?

LITERATURE AND ESSAY: INK AND FEAR

Horror and fantasy are born on the page before they reach the screen. We dedicate an exclusive space to the written word, becoming the literary meeting point for the genre in the Northwest.

• Exclusive Presentations: Be the first to discover new releases from publishers specializing in horror and science fiction.
• Round Tables: Passionate debates on the state of fantasy, from Lovecraft to Folk Horror.

EXPERIENCE THE FESTIVAL: BEYOND THE SCREEN

At Curtas Festival do Imaxinario, the fear and fun don’t end when the cinema lights come on. We’ve designed an alternative leisure ecosystem so you can experience a fantastical atmosphere both inside and outside the theater.

Games & Role Playing Room: The refuge for strategists and adventurers.

• Fantastic Game Library: Modern board games at your disposal in the Rivas Briones Room.
• Role-playing and Tournaments: Games run by veteran game masters. From Dungeons & Dragons to Call of Cthulhu.

Artist Alley y Curiosidades: Take a piece of the festival home with you.

• Exclusive merchandise booths, handcrafted items, original illustrations, and collectibles you won’t find in regular stores.
• Interactive sets and life-size figures for taking photos inside your favorite movies. Come in your cosplay and be part of the show!
• Immersive Photocalls: Your moment to shine (or terrify) on social media.Música y Conciertos
• Live soundtracks and concerts to close the days with the best atmosphere.

THE EPICENTER OF FANDOM IN THE RÍAS BAIXAS

Established as the International Fantastic Film Festival of Galicia,
Curtas Festival do Imaxinario offers a unique immersive experience where the barrier between artist and fan dissolves.

Prime location: Vilagarcía de Arousa.

Living history: Over half a century of history.

Hybrid culture: Where fantasy cinema meets literature and comics.