Hong Kong International Film Festival
Hong Kong, China
100
Tier AOscarScreenings
Festival dossier
cinemq
NA, China · Est. 2018 · Established legitimate festival with meaningful track record
Tier BUnder Review
NA, China
60
Legitimacy ScoreOverview
The cinemq is a emerging or less verified film festival held in NA, China. The festival hosts confirmed physical screenings. False Festival rates its legitimacy at 57/100 (Tier C).
Last updated Aug 27, 2026
Legitimacy Analysis
Positive Indicators (+15 pts)
- 8 years of verifiable history
- Has physical screenings
Red Flags (-5 pts)
- No named venue
- Trust status under active review
Festival Details
Founded
2018
Screenings
Physical screenings confirmed
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At a glance
Legitimacy Score60/100
TierTier B
Reviews0
Community Reports0
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