Fantasia always has a plethora of short films. Due to time, it was not possible to review all that many, so here are 2 that are animated and wildly different:
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Parallel Gazes (Les regards parallèles) (2026) [Fantasia 2026]
What begins as an ambitious plan to steal a luxury car quickly spirals into a crime story filled with unexpected complications, fractured relationships, and the harsh reality that living like a gangster is far more complicated than it looks.
I Want Your Sex [2026]
An anxious young man takes a job for an edgy artist, leading him into a new world of sex and openness in Gregg Araki’s hilarious I Want Your Sex.
Backstage Madness (aka Shermendelik karnavaly ) (2025) [Fantasia 2026]
A writer creates while under the pressure to be able to sell his story to an ever-changing market.
Unidentified Murder (2025) [Fantasia 2026]
An influencer hires an actor for a prank; things take a turn for the weird.
Bowels of Hell [2026] [Fantasia 2026]
A woman’s unresolved trauma leads to personal issues and murderous plumbing in Gurcius Gewdner & Gustavo Vinagre’s uneven horror-comedy-drama Bowels of Hell. Presented as part of the Fantasia Film Festival.
30 Years of Fantasia: 2000 Reviews at Cinema-Crazed [Fantasia 2026]
As it is the 30th Anniversary of Fantasia, we (well, I on behalf of the team and site) will reshare reviews we’ve done for the fest including those done during the fest and those done for films that have played at the fest that we reviewed at other times to give an idea of the scope of Fantasia and how important it is for the film industry as a whole.