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Wakefield, United Kingdom · Est. 2024 · Multiple structural red flags — exercise caution before submitting
The Bokomorebi International Film Festival is a non-competitive festival based at CAPA College in Wakefield, United Kingdom, and presented as a celebration of cinema as a force for connection, compassion, and positive change. It is notable for its curated, values-driven programming, including themed categories such as Joy, Curiosity, Pioneers, Our World, Peace, Humanity, and Dreamers, as well as its emerging filmmakers initiative, Rays of Hope. The festival focuses on short films and includes workshops, talks, and networking opportunities, positioning itself as a community-oriented event that amplifies authentic voices rather than a traditional awards-based showcase.
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Last updated Aug 27, 2026
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2024
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