FANtasic Horror Film Festival
Established legitimate festival
The FANtastic Horror Film Festival is dedicated to providing an outlet for Independent Horror Films with a focus on movie viewers and filmmakers, presenting a couple dozen films and shorts in San Diego over three days.
Last updated Jul 16, 2026
Legitimacy Analysis
Positive Indicators (+28 pts)
- 13 years of verifiable history
- Physical screenings at 5663 Balboa Ave Suite 376 San Diego, Ca 92111-2705 United States
- Verified trusted status
Red Flags (-0 pts)
No red flags found
Festival Details
Founded
2013
Venue
5663 Balboa Ave Suite 376 San Diego, Ca 92111-2705 United States
Screenings
Physical screenings confirmed
Award Categories
1
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