International Fantastic Film Festivals are events that celebrate films in the genres of fantasy, horror, and science fiction. These festivals showcase a diverse range of films, from independent productions to major studio releases, often featuring unique storytelling and innovative visual effects. They provide a platform for filmmakers to present their work to audiences and industry professionals. These festivals often include screenings, panel discussions, and awards ceremonies. Notable examples include the Fantasia International Film Festival in Canada and the Sitges Film Festival in Spain. They attract fans and creators from around the world, fostering a community passionate about fantastic cinema.