Animafest Zagreb
Zagreb, Croatia
100
Tier AOscarScreenings
Festival dossier
Cherry Pop Film Festival
Zagreb, Croatia · Est. 2021 · Emerging or partially verified — may be valid, clout unproven
Tier CUnder Review
Zagreb, Croatia
47
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- No physical screenings
- Trust status under active review
- 5 years of verifiable history
Overview
Cherry Pop Film Festival is an annual Zagreb-based festival devoted to open, interdisciplinary exploration of human sexuality, gender, identity, and intimacy through film and related arts. It is notable for combining an international short-film competition with panels, workshops, exhibitions, performances, and concerts, making it a distinctive space for public discussion of topics often treated as taboo.
Last updated Aug 27, 2026
Legitimacy Analysis
Positive Indicators (+12 pts)
- 5 years of verifiable history
- 1 verified pro signal
Red Flags (-15 pts)
- No physical screenings
- Trust status under active review
Trust Signals
Positive Signals
- FilmFreeway Gold festival
Festival Details
Founded
2021
FilmFreeway communityGold festival
Avg. rating
3.8/ 5
Reviews
13
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