The Fantastic Organization – Led by Xavier Gens – Launches at Cannes to Make Sure ‘The Next Generation Has Everything They Need to Keep Screaming’
The Fantastic Organization has launched at Cannes to promote fantastic cinema globally. Led by filmmaker Xavier Gens, the nonprofit aims to support the creation and distribution of artistic works in the genre. It also focuses on nurturing the next generation of filmmakers and fostering cooperation among cultural institutions.
- ▪The Fantastic Organization is a new nonprofit registered in France.
- ▪Xavier Gens, known for films like 'Frontière(s)' and 'Hitman,' is the president of the organization.
- ▪The organization aims to support the creation, production, and promotion of fantastic cinema worldwide.
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Home Film Global May 22, 2026 2:53am PT The Fantastic Organization – Led by Xavier Gens – Launches at Cannes to Make Sure ‘The Next Generation Has Everything They Need to Keep Screaming’ By Marta Balaga Plus Icon Marta Balaga Latest Lucas Acher’s ‘Laser-Cat’ Wins the Cannes Festival’s La Cinef Best Short Award 17 hours ago ‘Chicken for Linda!’ Co-Director Sébastien Laudenbach Takes on Iconic Character in ‘Viva Carmen’ – And Readies to Work with Singer Silvia Pérez Cruz (EXCLUSIVE) 18 hours ago In Cannes Hit Animation ‘Jim Queen,’ Gay Influencer Turns Straight – And Ricky Martin Marries Kristen Stewart 2 days ago See All Fantastic Organization Courtesy of Pablo Guisa Koestinger The Fantastic Organization, a new France-registered nonprofit – dedicated to the promotion, development, and…
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