bab biennial of animation
Major legitimate festival with strong credentials
The bab biennial of animation is a established film festival held in Bratislava, Slovakia, founded in 1991. The festival hosts confirmed physical screenings. It offers 2 award categories. False Festival rates its legitimacy at 72/100 (Tier B).
Last updated Aug 21, 2026
Legitimacy Analysis
Positive Indicators (+32 pts)
- 35 years of verifiable history
- Physical screenings at Cinema Lumière, Dom kultúry Dúbravka, Dom kultúry Zrkadlový háj, Cinema Sloboda (Skalica), Art Point/Cinema Baník (Prievidza), Cinema Mladosť, Filmový klub 35 mm FTF VŠMU
- 2 verified pro signals
- Verified trusted status
Red Flags (-0 pts)
No red flags found
Trust Signals
Positive Signals
- Named venues with external verification
- Documented history with archived programs
Festival Details
Founded
1991
Venue
Cinema Lumière, Dom kultúry Dúbravka, Dom kultúry Zrkadlový háj, Cinema Sloboda (Skalica), Art Point/Cinema Baník (Prievidza), Cinema Mladosť, Filmový klub 35 mm FTF VŠMU
Screenings
Physical screenings confirmed
Award Categories
2
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