Neuchâtel International Fantastic Film Festival

Neuchâtel International Fantastic Film Festival
LocationNeuchâtel, Switzerland
Established2000
Founded byAnaïs Emery and Olivier Müller
DirectorsPierre-Yves Walder
LanguageInternational
Websitehttp://www.nifff.ch

The Neuchâtel International Fantastic Film Festival (NIFFF) is a Swiss film festival dedicated to fantastic movies. The NIFFF constructs its programming around three central axes: Fantastic cinema, Asian cinema and Digital images. The films shown at the Festival are very diversified, ranging from major works by renowned directors to unknown and underground films d'auteurs. Notable attendees include George A. Romero, Joe Dante, John Landis, Terry Gilliam, Hideo Nakata.

The NIFFF offers five competitions: an international competition, an Asian competition, a Best Swiss Short Film Competition, a Best European Short Film Competition and a Swiss Video Art Competition entitled Actual Fears and inaugurated in 2008.

Retrospective themes have included "Scream Queer" (2022), "Female Trouble" (2023) and "Eat the Rich" (2024).

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