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CineFem 14

Punta del Este, Uruguay · Est. 2013 · Emerging or partially verified — may be valid, clout unproven

Tier CTrusted
Punta del Este, Uruguay
57
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  • No physical screenings
  • 1 documented risk signal
  • 13 years of verifiable history

Overview

CineFem is Uruguay’s first international women’s film festival and has been held permanently in Punta del Este after its inaugural edition in Salto. It is notable as a space for reflecting on women’s role in cinema and society, and it screens films made by women and/or centered on women’s issues, including fiction, documentary, and animation across short and feature-length formats.

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Last updated Aug 27, 2026

Legitimacy Analysis

Positive Indicators (+25 pts)

  • 13 years of verifiable history
  • 2 verified pro signals
  • Verified trusted status
  • Legitimacy signals outweigh concerns (3 vs 2)

Red Flags (-18 pts)

  • No physical screenings
  • 1 documented risk signal

Trust Signals

Risk Flags

  • Description contradicts structured venue/screening data

Positive Signals

  • FilmFreeway Gold festival
  • Documented history with archived programs

Festival Details

Founded

2013

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Avg. rating

4.1/ 5

Reviews

37

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At a glance

Legitimacy Score57/100
TierTier C
Reviews0
Community Reports0
FilmFreeway4.1★ · 37

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