Descubierto - Fantasy Film Festival
Emerging or unverified festival
Descubierto - Fantasy Film Festival is a Trujillo, Peru-based festival dedicated to fantasy cinema and related genre work, including horror, animation, science fiction, and experimental or innovative short films. It stands out for its focus on young audiences in La Libertad and for decentralizing access to genre cinema through free screenings, regional showcases, and parallel activities such as talks and workshops.
Last updated Aug 16, 2026
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Positive Indicators (+5 pts)
- 3 years of history
Red Flags (-15 pts)
- No physical screenings
- Trust status under active review
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