19. Gdansk Docfilm Festival
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The Gdansk DocFilm Festival is an international documentary festival in Gdańsk, Poland, known for its guiding theme of "Dignity and Work" and its focus on films about human dignity, labor, and working life. It is notable in the documentary circuit for bringing together Polish and international documentaries, often featuring competition screenings, themed programs, and films shown in Poland for the first time.
Last updated Aug 16, 2026
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Positive Indicators (+12 pts)
- 19 years of verifiable history
- 1 verified pro signal
Red Flags (-15 pts)
- No physical screenings
- Trust status under active review
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Positive Signals
- Documented history with archived programs
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