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San Cristobal de las Casas, Mexico · Est. 2022 · Multiple structural red flags — exercise caution before submitting
The Festival Internacional de las Artes Cinematograficas de San Cristobal de las Casas is a film festival held in San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico, that presents national and international works across multiple genres. It is notable for promoting cinema alongside arts, humanities, and culture, and for giving space to feature films, shorts, documentaries, animation, music videos, and Indigenous and environmental works, making it a growing presence in southern Mexico’s festival scene.
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Last updated Aug 27, 2026
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2022
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