Busan International Film Festival
Busan, South Korea
100
Tier AFIAPFOscarScreenings
Festival dossier
JEFF (Jinju English Film Festival)
Jinju, South Korea · Est. 2024 · Multiple structural red flags — exercise caution before submitting
WarningWatchlist
Jinju, South Korea
26
Legitimacy ScoreOverview
JEFF (Jinju English Film Festival) is an international film festival held in Jinju, South Korea, organized by Gyeongsang National University’s language-education program. It is notable for its hybrid format and for highlighting short films, local works from Jinju and South Gyeongsang Province, city-themed films, and public service announcements, giving it a community-oriented profile within the festival circuit.[1]
Last updated Aug 27, 2026
Legitimacy Analysis
Positive Indicators (+2 pts)
- 1 verified pro signal
Red Flags (-26 pts)
- No physical screenings
- 1 documented risk signal
- On watchlist — negative reputation signals detected
Trust Signals
Risk Flags
- VERY_NEW
Positive Signals
- FF_GOLD_BADGE
Festival Details
Founded
2024
Related Festivals in South Korea
Research
Live web research is off to control API cost. This shows cached scheduled research when available, plus analysis from our database.
Hard research (cheap model + thorough prompt) runs on a cron for suspicious festivals; a biweekly job refreshes others. No live API calls from the site.
At a glance
Legitimacy Score26/100
TierWarning
Reviews0
Community Reports0
How scoring works
Scores are calculated from structural indicators: accreditations, physical screenings, award category count, submission frequency, and acceptance rate. Higher scores reflect more verifiable legitimacy signals.
Filmmaker reviews
No community reviews yet. If you submitted here, your experience helps others avoid award mills.
Report a problem with this festivalGet Alerts
Get notified when JEFF (Jinju English Film Festival)'s tier changes or new reports are filed.