Austin Fantastic Fest
Austin, Texas, USA
Notes
- Fantastic Fest is a international genre film festival devoted to sci-fi, horror, fantasy, and animation. It takes place since 2005.
- The festival is under the direction of Tim League. It is conceived by co-chairs Paul Alvarado-Dykstra and Tim McCanlies (The Iron Giant, Secondhand Lions), who comprise a programming team that also includes Harry Knowles (Ain't It Cool News), Matt Dentler (SXSW Film Festival), Kier-La Janisse (Cinemuerte Film Festival) and League. Fantastic Fest is sponsored by Milkshake Media, Ain't It Cool News and Jackson Walker. (as of 2005)
Awards
Audience Award
Best Actor
Best Actress
Best Director
Best Documentary
Best Picture
Best Project Presentation - Fantastic Market
Best Screenplay
Fantastic Shorts Award
Horror Features
Horror Jury Prize
Horror Jury Special Mention
Jury Prize
Main Competition
Next Wave Award
Next Wave Special Jury Award
Short Film Award
Short Fuse Award
Shorts With Legs Award
Special Jury Prize
Special Mention