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United States · Est. 2024 · Multiple structural red flags — exercise caution before submitting
Cinefilmu Film Festival is a grassroots initiative in the Twin Cities, Minnesota, dedicated to showcasing films by QTBIPOC (Queer, Trans, Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) filmmakers. The festival emphasizes decolonized storytelling, cultural heritage, and community building, providing a platform for narratives often overlooked by mainstream cinema. It aims to create an immersive space for celebration and solidarity among marginalized communities.
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Last updated Aug 27, 2026
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2024
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