The "CineZ en Talcadáveres" festival is an international event dedicated exclusively to horror, fantasy, and B and Z movies, held annually in the city of Talca, Chile.
Founded in 2014 by film director Vito García Viedma, this festival began as a self-managed initiative to create a space for genre cinema in the Maule Region. The event is notable for:
Specialized Theme: It focuses on subgenres of horror, fantasy, zombies, and low-budget films (B and Z movies).
Independent Nature: It is an independent festival that seeks to promote alternative film culture.
Free Admission: Most of its activities, including screenings, are free and open to the public.
Main Activities: During the festival, various activities take place, including:
Competition and Screenings: Exhibition of feature films and short films, both national and international.
Zombie Walk: A traditional costumed walk where participants stroll through the streets of Talca dressed as zombies.
Z Fair: A space for exchanging and selling items related to horror films and alternative culture.
Training: Talks, discussions, and special premieres with guests from the genre.