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Fantasporto International Film Festival (Portuguese: Festival Internacional de Cinema do Porto) is an international genre , annually organized since 1981 in , .

Screening and awarding , sci-fi and oriented commercial productions, and experimental films from all over the world, Fantasporto has gained a of enthusiastic audiences, ranging from to more popular spectators. It has built the reputation of a discovery festival, premiering films which went on to achieve a themselves.

Fantasporto has been cited as one of the world's most prestigious genre film festivals, being often featured in Variety and named one of 's Best Horror Festivals in the World in both 2022 and 2021, as well as one of the 25 Coolest Film Festivals in the World by in 2023.


History
Fantasporto was founded by Mário Dorminsky, Beatriz Pacheco Pereira and José Manuel Pereira in 1981.

In its 27th edition in February 2006 the festival reached 104,000 people and 5,000 media references, both domestic and international, with a record of 187 hours of TV time. Present in Porto were about 100 members of the foreign press and about 250 Portuguese journalists and media representatives.

In spite of being organized by a private entity, the event is mostly state funded, with the Ministry of Culture of Portugal leading and the President of the Republic as head of the Honour Committee, along with several private sponsors.

The festival is a former member of the European Fantastic Film Festivals Federation.


Awards
  • Secção Oficial Cinema Fantástico
    • Grande Prémio FantasportoBest Film Award
    • Prémio Especial do JuriJury’s Special Award
    • Melhor RealizaçãoBest Direction
    • Melhor ActorBest Actor
    • Melhor ActrizBest Actress
    • Melhor ArgumentoBest Screenplay
    • Melhores Efeitos EspeciaisBest Special Effects
    • Melhor Curta-MetragemBest Short Film
    • Menção do Juri InternacionalSpecial Mention of the Jury
  • Semana dos Realizadores
    • Prémio Melhor Filme Semana dos Realizadores:Directors Week Best Film Award
    • Prémio Especial do JuriDirectors Week Jury’s Special Award
    • Melhor RealizaçãoDirectors Week Best Director Award
    • Melhor ActorDirectors Week Best Actor Award
    • Melhor ActrizDirectors Week Best Actress Award
    • Melhor ArgumentoDirectors Week Best Screenplay Award
    • Menção EspecialSpecial Mention of the Directors Week Jury
  • Prémio do Cinema Português
    • Melhor FilmeBest Portuguese Picture
    • Melhor EscolaBest Portuguese Cinema School
  • Non official awards
    • International Fantasy Film Special Jury Award
    • Prémio da CríticaCritic’s Award
    • Prémio do PúblicoAudience Award
  • Prémios Carreira


Grande Prémio Fantasporto
The Grande Prémio Fantasporto is the highest prize awarded at the Fantasporto Film Festival and is presented to the director of the best feature film of the official competition.


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Multiple award winners


Melhor Actor
The Best Actor Award () is an award presented at Fantasporto. It is chosen by the jury from the 'official section' of movies at the festival. It was first awarded in 1982.


Award winners
Ritam zločina
For their contributions to the fantastic film genre.
Nineteen Eighty-Four
Frankenstein 90
Gothic
Defence of the Realm
Dead Ringers
Spoorloos
Timescape
Cronos
La Madre Muerta
Sólo se muere dos veces
The Acid House
The Nine Lives of Tomas Katz
Shadow of the Vampire
Fausto 5.0
Miguel Ángel Solá
Cypher
Palabras encadenadas
Pan's Labyrinth
Heartless
Juan of the Dead
Berberian Sound Studio
Big Bad Wolves
The Canal
Chasuke's Journey
The Evil Within
The Head Hunter
LX 2048
A játszma
Invisible Windows


Melhor Atriz
The Best Actress Award () is an award presented at Fantasporto. It is chosen by the jury from the 'official section' of movies at the festival. It was first awarded in 1982.


Award winners
Memoirs of a Survivor
Possession
Le Démon dans l'île
Carne de tu carne
Zina
Matador
Mascara
Paperhouse
The Krays
Truly, Madly, Deeply
Ángel de Fuego
Jack Be Nimble
Once Were Warriors
Margaret's Museum
Bound
Credo
Rokugatsu no hebi
A Tale of Two Sisters
Firecracker
Johanna
Ausentes
Vanaja
Salvage
Bedevilled
Hell
Mama
Soulmate
Hungerford
Laut
A Dark Song
The Hollow Child
Living Space
UnTrue
Marionette
Follow Her
Narcosis
Jour de Merde


Melhor Argumento
The Best Screenplay Award () is an award presented at Fantasporto. It is chosen by the jury from the 'official section' of movies at the festival.


Award winners
Juan of the Dead
The Fake
Chasuke's Journey
A Mata Negra
Dead Dicks
Post Mortem
A játszma
Cold Meat


See also
  • List of fantastic and horror film festivals
  • European Fantastic Film Festivals Federation


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