Imagine 2026 is set for 29 October – 8 November

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The Silver Scream Award (Audience Award)

The Silver Scream Award is Imagine’s infamous and coveted audience prize. During the festival, visitors can vote via paper ballots distributed at screenings. You are the jury!

Final scores 2025

Weird is Wonderful

Imagine Fantastic Film Festival embraces Fantastic fiction in all its wonderfully weird guises. In 2025, Imagine always takes places over ten days from late October to early November in De FilmHallen, LAB111 and Hal West in Amsterdam.

Become our Imaginary Friend

FANTASTIC THEMES

Imagine Fantastic Film Festival has multiple sections: a general genre-wide film programme, a special yearly festival theme, a country or cultural focus, an Expanded/VR programme, and a professionals programme, Imagine Industry. Read more about this year’s themes through the blocks below.

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IMAGINE GENERAL

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Ghost in the Feed

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Myths of the World: Magical Realism in Latin America

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Expanded: The Embodied Void

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