21° PASTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

Pasto, Colombia
Tier CUnder Review
47
Legitimacy Score

Emerging or unverified festival

The 21st Pasto International Film Festival, also known as FICPA, is a film event in Pasto, Colombia that presents a broad program of **short films, feature films, documentaries, animation, and local Nariño works**. It is notable for combining national and international competition with strong regional categories, making it an important showcase for both Colombian cinema and emerging regional voices in the Andean southwest of Colombia.

Last updated Aug 16, 2026

Legitimacy Analysis

Positive Indicators (+12 pts)

  • 21 years of verifiable history
  • 1 verified pro signal

Red Flags (-15 pts)

  • No physical screenings
  • Trust status under active review

Trust Signals

Positive Signals

  • Documented history with archived programs

Festival Details

Founded

2005

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Legitimacy Score47/100
TierTier C
Reviews0
Community Reports0

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