CinemAmbiente - Environmental Film Festival
Major legitimate festival with strong credentials
CinemAmbiente is Turin’s leading environmental film festival and one of the most important in the world for ecology-themed cinema. Founded in 1998 by Gaetano Capizzi and organized by the National Museum of Cinema, it showcases around 100 films each year, including feature films, documentaries, shorts, animated works, and special programs centered on environmental issues and human-nature relationships.
Last updated Aug 21, 2026
Legitimacy Analysis
Positive Indicators (+34 pts)
- 29 years of verifiable history
- Physical screenings at Cinema Massimo
- 3 verified pro signals
- Verified trusted status
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Trust Signals
Positive Signals
- FF_GOLD_BADGE
- Documented history with archived programs
- Named venues with external verification
Festival Details
Founded
1997
Venue
Cinema Massimo
Screenings
Physical screenings confirmed
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