Eastern Europe Film Festival

Romania
Tier CUnder Review
44
Legitimacy Score

Emerging or unverified festival

The Eastern Europe Film Festival in Romania is a monthly festival based in Craiova that was created as a tribute to actor Ilie Gheorghe. It is notable for championing artistic filmmaking by helping passionate Eastern European filmmakers present their work to wider audiences, with a jury made up of award-winning regional directors, cinematographers, screenwriters, and editors.

Last updated Aug 15, 2026

Legitimacy Analysis

Positive Indicators (+9 pts)

  • 3 years of history
  • 2 verified pro signals

Red Flags (-15 pts)

  • No physical screenings
  • Trust status under active review

Trust Signals

Positive Signals

  • FF_GOLD_BADGE
  • FF_RATED

Festival Details

Founded

2023

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Legitimacy Score44/100
TierTier C
Reviews0
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