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Jákotpuszta Shepherd’s Day and Horse Film Festival

Hungary · Est. 2024 · Multiple structural red flags — exercise caution before submitting

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Hungary
26
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  • No physical screenings
  • 1 documented risk signal
  • On watchlist — negative reputation signals detected

Overview

The Jákotpuszta Shepherd’s Day and Horse Film Festival is a Hungarian niche festival and professional conference held in Jákotpuszta and Bercel, organized around nature conservation, sustainable economy, and youth participation. It is notable for its strong focus on equestrian culture, nature, wildlife, and environmental themes, and for giving student filmmakers a platform to present short works, including mobile-phone and drone films, within a small specialized 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

  • FilmFreeway Gold festival

Festival Details

Founded

2024

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Legitimacy Score26/100
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