Cinema d'iDEA
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Cinema d'iDEA is Rome’s first international film festival dedicated to women directors, founded in 2017 and held in the Trastevere area of Rome. It showcases independent films by women from around the world, with recurring special attention to Iranian cinema, and is notable for its focus on visibility, empowerment, and underrepresented voices in filmmaking.[1][2][3]
Last updated Aug 15, 2026
Legitimacy Analysis
Positive Indicators (+22 pts)
- 10 years of verifiable history
- 2 verified pro signals
- Verified trusted status
Red Flags (-15 pts)
- No physical screenings
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Positive Signals
- FF_GOLD_BADGE
- Documented history with archived programs
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