İzmir 10th International Women Filmmakers Festival
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The İzmir International Women Filmmakers Festival is an international festival in İzmir, Türkiye, organized by the Women Filmmakers Association to increase the visibility of women’s cinema and connect women directors with audiences and industry professionals.[2][3] It is notable for centering feminist storytelling and women’s creative work, and for presenting a large international program that includes world premieres, Turkish premieres, and competitive sections across multiple film categories.[1][2][8]
Last updated Aug 15, 2026
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Positive Indicators (+22 pts)
- 10 years of verifiable history
- 2 verified pro signals
- Verified trusted status
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- No physical screenings
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