13th Parish Festival - Jersey International Film Festival
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The 13th Parish Festival is Jersey’s international film festival, held in St. Helier at the Jersey Arts Centre. It is notable for bringing contemporary independent cinema from around the world to the island, with a strong emphasis on short films, documentaries, and features across all genres, while also supporting Jersey and Channel Islands filmmakers through dedicated awards and local programming. The festival’s significance lies in its role as a cultural bridge between Jersey and the wider film world, and in its growing place on the independent film festival circuit.
Last updated Aug 15, 2026
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Positive Indicators (+12 pts)
- 8 years of verifiable history
- 1 verified pro signal
Red Flags (-15 pts)
- No physical screenings
- Trust status under active review
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