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Caleidoscopio Orientale - Sapienza Film Festival

Casoria, Italy · Est. 2024 · Multiple structural red flags — exercise caution before submitting

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Casoria, Italy
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Overview

The Caleidoscopio Orientale - Sapienza Film Festival is an annual film festival held in Rome, Italy, organized by the Italian Institute of Oriental Studies (ISO) at Sapienza University. It focuses on showcasing feature and short films from the Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, East Asian, and Southeast Asian regions, aiming to promote intercultural dialogue and provide a platform for stories often overlooked in traditional distribution. The festival emphasizes independent productions and explores themes of everyday life within these diverse cultural contexts.

Last updated Aug 27, 2026

Legitimacy Analysis

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Red Flags (-26 pts)

  • No physical screenings
  • 1 documented risk signal
  • On watchlist — negative reputation signals detected

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Festival Details

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2024

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