Curtas Festival do Imaxinario 2026

Curtas Festival do Imaxinario 2026 decorre de 23 de outubro a 1 de novembro de 2026, em Vilagarcía de Arousa.

Founded in 1973, Curtas Festival do Imaxinario holds the distinction of being the oldest festival and the largest event dedicated to fantasy, science fiction, and horror cinema in Galicia. With over half a century of history, the festival has established itself as an essential fixture on the international circuit, serving as the premier stage for the world and national premieres of the finest genre feature and short films.Based in Vilagarcía de Arousa, the festival transcends mere film screenings to become a fully immersive experience and a comprehensive cultural ecosystem. Curtas Festival do Imaxinario is a truly unmissable event; those who experience it once, return year after year. Our community is defined by an absolute loyalty, drawn to a unique atmosphere that cannot be found at any other festival-making it the definitive annual gathering for genre enthusiasts.At Curtas Festival do Imaxinario, all artistic expressions of the fantastic converge through an extensive program that includes exclusive exhibitions, author meet-and-greets, literary presentations, specialized workshops, and concerts. Our prestige is globally recognized: we have been named one of the best genre festivals on Earth by Dread Central, the world’s leading horror media outlet. Furthermore, as a competitive member of the Méliès International Festivals Federation (MIFF), the festival has the privilege of presenting the Méliès d'Argent award for the best European fantastic short film, reaffirming our leadership and commitment to cinematic excellence on a global scale.