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Last day of this 30th anniversary marked by beautiful surprises: Terry Gilliam, John Carpenter’s little word, Barbara Steele, William Friedkin, an audience always ready to cry out their love for this genre, well…we miss you already! But as we want to finish with a bang, get ready for the  Award Winners followed by one… [+]

We know it since REC, the Spanish are the goldsmiths when it concerns to blow up the scare meter! Reason why the BIFFF passed the latest bar of the Goosebumps with XP3D before sending off the Danish rendezvous: the Danish Cavern. Marijana Jankovic, member of the International Jury… [+]

If you always wanted to know what the Japanese plumber who eats mushrooms with his Italian colleague look like in real life, well then the Japanimation Day is made for you! With its 6th Cosplay Competition which will allow the winner to go and represent Belgium to the European Competition in London… [+]

For those who survived the Vampire Ball, the BIFFF decided to start crescendo with Poongsan which the script is written by the hand of the master of Korean films, Kim Ki-Duk! We have be preserving your ears a little longer with a bit of poesy but, do not be mistaken on our Machiavellian intentions: what… [+]

Tomorrow at the BIFFF, don’t forget to take your copies of the Trilogie du Mal or of the Autre-Monde quadrilogy, and your best ink pen : Maxime Chattam in person will be awaiting at the Q&A stand at 2pm to sign his name on them…… [+]

It’s back for the 8th time! No we are not talking about one of Cher’s surgical interventions, nor one more season of American Idol but of the Belgian Fantastic Day! From the Little Workshop of Horror to the Brussels Fantastic Workshop without forgetting the short film competition, and at the end we… [+]

Tonight after the Killer Joe screening, do not miss Mr William Friedkin‘s  Q&A at 10pm at La Fabbrica, just 30 meters from the BIFFF site !!… [+]

The mobile application is available through this link. Discover there the program of the BIFFF… [+]

Even if we did not really appreciate the burp of the Icelandic volcano in 2010, the BIFFF os far from being vindictive: for proof, Jean Michel Roux’s Masterclass on elves and other mystical creatures from Iceland.
Talking about myths: Takashi Miike, does it mean anything to you? His latest baby will be screening at… [+]

Let us Bombay you with a little jewel of Bollywood cinema. The most expensive production ever made in this colourful land, the one and only Ra.One! And for those how would have friction with fiction, the BIFFF invites you to Stéphane Bourgoin’s Masterclass, serial killer specialist…
And for the hardcore… [+]

Sleep, sleep, sleep! The Tour & Taxis doors will only open at 2:30pm, but it’s mostly so that you can full up your tank with energy in the face of what will be awaiting you on that day!
Between the cinema lesson from Mister Lloyd Kaufman, the father of the Troma come specially to… [+]

What is orange, very hairy and has a moustache? We can already hear you shouting “an expired orange dressed up as Groucho Marx!”, well NO! It’s the Lorax which will open this beautiful day with a superb appearance in 3D! What more to wish for? What that kids could attend it? It’s the case!… [+]

It seems that the curse in Yam Laranas’ latest movie The Road has decided to spread to the BIFFF blocking this Sunday’s projection. Don’t worry, your festival has planned everything and knows the shortcut to the screening tomorrow at noon. And this time everything will work like clockwork!… [+]