Sofia International Film Festival
Sofia, Bulgaria
100
Tier AFIAPFScreenings
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FAÇADE Video Festival for Students
PLOVDIV, Bulgaria · Est. 2021 · Emerging or partially verified — may be valid, clout unproven
Tier CUnder Review
PLOVDIV, Bulgaria
45
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- No physical screenings
- Trust status under active review
- 5 years of verifiable history
Overview
FAÇADE Video Festival is an annual international video art event in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, organized by Art Today Association. It is notable for projecting short video-art works onto building facades in the city’s old town and surrounding neighborhoods, turning public urban space into an open-air exhibition that connects artists, viewers, and the city.
Last updated Aug 27, 2026
Legitimacy Analysis
Positive Indicators (+10 pts)
- 5 years of verifiable history
Red Flags (-15 pts)
- No physical screenings
- Trust status under active review
Festival Details
Founded
2021
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3.8/ 5
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