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Location | Sitges, Spain |
Language | International |
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The Sitges Film Festival (Catalan: Festival Internacional de Cinema Fantàstic de Catalunya) is a Spanish film festival that is one of the most recognizable ones held in Europe, considered the world's foremost international festival specializing in fantasy and horror movies. Established in 1967, the festival normally takes place every year in early October in the Catalonian coastal town of Sitges, located about 34 kilometers West-southwest from Barcelona.
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Since 1971 the festival has given awards to the best films, actors, and filmmakers.
The "Maria" award winners are the main awards of the festival and are chosen by an international jury. Currently, they are:
The festival also presents:
Among the most relevant attendees of recent Festival de Sitges are
Some of the most notable films shown at Sitges include:
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