Today’s FANTASY/SCI-FI Festival Filmmaker Interviews

Interview with Filmmaker Raphael Buisson (FOCAL POINT)https://festivalreviews.org/2025/10/14/interview-with-filmmaker-raphael-buisson-focal-point/ Focal Point, 27min., USADirected by Raphael BuissonIn a dystopian future, a grieving scientist discovers Earth exists within a single neuron. He launches a desperate quest across space and time to find his son.——- Interview with Filmmaker Amélie Ravalec (Sumarsólstöður)https://festivalreviews.org/2025/10/14/interview-with-filmmaker-amelie-ravalec-sumarsolstodur/ Sumarsólstöður, 30min., FranceDirected by Amélie RavalecIn a world where… Continue reading Today’s FANTASY/SCI-FI Festival Filmmaker Interviews

HIGHLIGHTS: September 2025 FANTASY/SCI-FI Festival

A showcase of the best fantasy/sci-fi shorts from around the world today. AUDIENCE AWARDS:Best Film: THE OUTCASTSBest Visual Design: The Adventures of Captain Atom: Chapter 7Best Direction: 2042 THE OUTCASTS, 15min., USADirected by Jenn PageAn unlikely team of gifted misfit kids battle against a corrupt government organization to save other kids like themselves. They must… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS: September 2025 FANTASY/SCI-FI Festival

WINNERS: August 2025 Toronto FANTASY/SCI-FI Festival

A showcase of the best fantasy/sci-fi films from around the world today. AUDIENCE AWARDS:Best Feature Film: APPologyBest Short Film: The NestBest Direction: EkortsBest Performances: Liquid Love APPology, 105min., SwitzerlandDirected by Marco von Moos5 very different friends embark on a journey to create the ultimate app that turns you into your perfect self, all controlled by… Continue reading WINNERS: August 2025 Toronto FANTASY/SCI-FI Festival

HIGHLIGHTS: August 2025 FANTASY/SCI-FI Film Festival

A showcase of the best fantasy/sci-fi shorts from around the world today. AUDIENCE AWARDS:Best Feature Film: STAYCATIONBest Short Film: Focal PointBest Direction: SumarsólstöðurBest Story: The Krystal GameBest Peformances: Can’t Stop, A Star Trek Fan ProductionBest Micro-Short: The Grey Owl Staycation, 93min., USADirected by Russell EmanuelHow is the world affected by a catastrophic event? Everyday people… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS: August 2025 FANTASY/SCI-FI Film Festival

FANTASY/SCI-FI Festival Best Scene: OLIVER, AGAIN, by Robert Benjamin

After using a cutting-edge “memory machine” to relive the best moments of his past, Oliver Parks wakes in a timeline where he never met his wife and his daughter no longer exists — and to undo it, he must outsmart a rival genius, manipulate time itself, and convince the machine’s washed-up inventor — who no… Continue reading FANTASY/SCI-FI Festival Best Scene: OLIVER, AGAIN, by Robert Benjamin