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Wench Film Festival
A celebration of bold voices redefining horror, fantasy, and sci-fi from India and across the world.
General information
- Dates
- Not available
- Location
- IN
- Submission deadline
- Not available
- Eligibility
- Not available
- Subtitles
- Subtitles required in EN
- Official website
- https://www.wenchfilmfestival.com/
- Last checked
- 23 September 2026
News
Wench FF curates for Fantastic Fest 2025 along with Indie Meme
Fantastic India expands the vocabulary of genre, presenting narratives uniquely Indian in voice and texture, free from Western horror frameworks. Blending satire, surrealism, and political commentary, these films capture an evolving cinematic imagination and challenge conventions.
Wench Film Festival collaborates with SRFTI for 2026 !
Our collaboration with SRFTI marks a bold step in rewriting the cinematic syllabus. Together, we’re building India’s first genre-forward academic alliance, one that doesn’t just screen films but shapes futures.
Wench on Dread Central's Top 90 Fenre Fest List
“Sapna Moti Bhavnani has masterminded India’s first horror/sci-fi/fantasy film festival, and the energy and enthusiasm there is tasty as all hell.”
Celebrating One Year of Cinema de l'Étrange at Alliance Française
Wench Film Festival Celebrates One Year of Cinema de l'Étrange at Alliance Française
Exclusive Wench Residency at Last Ship Khajuraho.
Wench Film Festival is thrilled to announce an exclusive opportunity for theatre artists to collaborate on the development of How to Walk Backwards in a Straight Line, a one-woman play exploring grief, identity, and supernatural storytelling along with founder Sapna Moti Bhavnani.
Wench Film Festival is now an official member of The Méliès International Festivals Federation.
The Méliès International Festivals Federation (MIFF) has the great pleasure of welcoming two new festivals as competitive members.