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The first fantastic film week

Sitges, Garraf, Barcelona

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The first fantastic film week

Historical milestone · Sitges, Garraf, Barcelona

Image of Sitges, not of the place itself.

In 1968 the first International Week of Fantasy and Horror Cinema was held in Sitges, the seed of the festival that is today a world reference of the genre. The event changed the calendar of the villa and its international profile.

1968

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