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Spencer, United States · Multiple structural red flags — exercise caution before submitting
The Blue Box Film Festival is a new international independent film festival in Spencer, Indiana, held at the historic Tivoli Theatre. It is notable for showcasing curated short and feature-length films from filmmakers around the world, with an emphasis on human-made storytelling, accessibility, and a mix of emerging and professional voices.
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Last updated Aug 27, 2026
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