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Retrospective complete
As previously announced in July, the SLASH Retrospective 2026 ventures into uncharted territory and explores the North American grindhouse cinema culture. This …
FESTIVAL MOTIF 2026
This year’s festival motif was once again created by Elias Fleischer, with graphic design by Martin Klaffensteiner. Inspired by John Carpenter’s horror …
Program Preview #2
Hard serves, grotesque comedy, and bloodthirsty leeches: In BLOODY TENNIS (DE 2026) by Nikias Chryssos (A PURE PLACE, SLASH 2021), Sophie is …
Festival Trailer 2026
For the 17th time, SLASH Film Festival is inviting fans of fantasy, horror, and offbeat cinema to gather for its fall event …
RETROSPECTIVE: UNSAFE SPACES – THE HISTORY OF GRINDHOUSE CINEMA
In 2026, the SLASH Retrospective will focus on a chapter of genre film history that is as significant as it is provocative: …
First Film Highlights
Every year, the SLASH Film Festival presents around 40 Austrian premieres of the latest genre feature films from around the world, ranging …
SLASH 1/2: THE FIRST FOUR PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
Get ready—SLASH 1/2 is charging toward you with flared nostrils, unstoppable, to ignite the annual cinematic May bonfire for the 12th time. …
Slash and Fantaspoa Porto Alegre Introduce the Méliès d’argent Feature Film Competition
The Méliès International Festivals Federation (MIFF) announces that Slash Filmfestival Vienna (23 September – 4 October 2026) and Fantaspoa – Porto Alegre …
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