belgrade documentary and short film festival
Belgrade, Serbia
100
Tier AScreenings
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Female Characters Film Fest / Ženski likovi ispred i iza kamere
Belgrade, Serbia · Est. 2023 · Multiple structural red flags — exercise caution before submitting
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Belgrade, Serbia
39
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Overview
Female Characters Film Fest / Ženski likovi ispred i iza kamere is an international festival in Belgrade, Serbia, founded in 2024 and first held at the Yugoslav Film Archive. It is notable for challenging stereotypical portrayals of women in film and television, and for pairing screenings with panels and workshops that emphasize women’s perspectives both in front of and behind the camera.[1][2]
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Last updated Aug 27, 2026
Legitimacy Analysis
Positive Indicators (+7 pts)
- 3 years of history
- 1 verified pro signal
Red Flags (-18 pts)
- No physical screenings
- 1 documented risk signal
- Trust status under active review
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Festival Details
Founded
2023
FilmFreeway communityGold festival
Avg. rating
3.8/ 5
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8
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