International Adana Golden Boll Film Festival
Adana, Türkiye
96
Tier AScreenings
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Foca Film Days
Türkiye · Est. 2017 · Emerging or partially verified — may be valid, clout unproven
Tier CUnder Review
Türkiye
44
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- No physical screenings
- 1 documented risk signal
- Trust status under active review
Overview
Foça Film Days is an international film festival in Foça, Türkiye, founded in 2018 to promote heritage conservation and intercultural understanding through cinema. It is notable for its free, public program of award-winning documentaries, director Q&As, workshops, and site-based events set in the historic coastal town built on an ancient Ionian city. The festival focuses on archaeology and cultural heritage films from Turkey and around the world, making it a specialized documentary event with growing visibility in the festival circuit.
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Last updated Aug 27, 2026
Legitimacy Analysis
Positive Indicators (+12 pts)
- 9 years of verifiable history
- 1 verified pro signal
Red Flags (-18 pts)
- No physical screenings
- 1 documented risk signal
- Trust status under active review
Trust Signals
Risk Flags
- Description contradicts structured venue/screening data
Positive Signals
- FilmFreeway Gold festival
Festival Details
Founded
2017
FilmFreeway communityGold festival
Avg. rating
4.0/ 5
Reviews
34
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