San Sebastian International Film Festival
San Sebastián, Spain
100
Tier AFIAPFOscarScreenings
Festival dossier
Festival Internacional de Cine de Lanzarote
Arrecife, Spain · Est. 2000 · Established legitimate festival with meaningful track record
Tier BTrusted
Arrecife, Spain
63
Legitimacy ScoreShould I submit?
Solid signals — do normal diligence
Tier B looks established enough for many filmmakers. Check fees, programming fit, and recent editions before submitting.
- No physical screenings
- 26 years of verifiable history
- 2 verified pro signals
Overview
El Festival Internacional de Cine de Lanzarote (FICL), celebrado en Arrecife, es un certamen pionero en Canarias que comenzó en 2001 y se ha consolidado como una de las principales referencias del cortometraje en España. Destaca por su apuesta por la educación cinematográfica, el descubrimiento de nuevos talentos y su condición de festival calificador para los Premios Goya, además de programar proyecciones, talleres y encuentros con profesionales.
Last updated Sep 17, 2026
Legitimacy Analysis
Positive Indicators (+28 pts)
- 26 years of verifiable history
- 2 verified pro signals
- Verified trusted status
- Legitimacy signals outweigh concerns (3 vs 1)
Red Flags (-15 pts)
- No physical screenings
Trust Signals
Positive Signals
- Documented history with archived programs
- Has FilmFreeway community ratings
Festival Details
Founded
2000
FilmFreeway community
Avg. rating
3.6/ 5
Reviews
6
Synced 4 days ago
- Filmmaker
Una maravilla de festival y una maravilla de lugar
- Filmmaker
StellarBeat Productions
- Filmmaker
¡Lo hemos pasado en grande! Muchas gracias
- Filmmaker
On behalf of Madakto Pictures, we are honored to be a part of this prestigious film festival. It is truly inspiring to see so much talent and creativity gathered in one place. Thank you to the organizers and everyone involved for providing such a wonderful platform to share our work and connect with fellow filmmakers. We wish all participants the best and look forward to celebrating the art of cinema together.
- Filmmaker
Nuestra única pega es que no podemos ir porque nos pilla con mucho trabajo. Por lo demás, muy recomendable.
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