HIFF - HALO International Film Festival
Saint-Petersburg, Russian Federation
100
Tier AScreenings
Festival dossier
ECOCUP Green Documentary Film Festival
Moscow, Russian Federation · Est. 2015 · Emerging or partially verified — may be valid, clout unproven
Tier CUnder Review
Moscow, Russian Federation
47
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Tier C means thinner legitimacy/clout signals. Fine for some goals; verify venue, fees, and past editions yourself.
- No physical screenings
- Trust status under active review
- 11 years of verifiable history
Overview
ECOCUP is an annual international green documentary film festival based in Moscow that has run since 2010. It is notable for presenting documentaries on environmental issues, sustainability, conservation, and eco-friendly alternatives, and for being the only Russian member of the Green Film Network, which gives it added standing in the environmental film-festival circuit.[2][5][7]
Last updated Aug 27, 2026
Legitimacy Analysis
Positive Indicators (+12 pts)
- 11 years of verifiable history
- 1 verified pro signal
Red Flags (-15 pts)
- No physical screenings
- Trust status under active review
Trust Signals
Positive Signals
- Documented history with archived programs
Festival Details
Founded
2015
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