The Curtas Festival do Imaxinario, held in Vilagarcía de Arousa, is one of the most distinctive and long-running film events in Galicia. Founded in 1973 as the Vilagarcía Amateur Film Festival, it has evolved into an international festival focused on fantastic cinema, encompassing genres such as horror, science fiction, and fantasy.
Over the years, Curtas has established itself as a key platform for creators who explore imaginative worlds and narratives beyond conventional realism. Its program combines feature films, short films, and parallel activities that encourage interaction between audiences and industry professionals. The festival also contributes to the promotion of audiovisual culture and the cultural vitality of the town, maintaining a strong identity rooted in creativity, innovation, and a passion for fantastic cinema.