Le FIFA - Le Festival International du Film sur l'Art | The International Festival of Films on Art Montreal

Montréal, Canada
Tier CTrusted
55
Legitimacy Score

Emerging or unverified festival

Le FIFA (Le Festival International du Film sur l’Art) is an annual Montréal-based festival dedicated to films and media arts about art, including documentaries, fiction films on art, artist portraits, archival works, biographical films, and immersive or interactive media. Founded to promote the international circulation of art films, it is widely regarded as one of the largest and most important festivals of its kind, with programming drawn from dozens of countries and an international reputation in the film festival circuit.

Last updated Aug 16, 2026

Legitimacy Analysis

Positive Indicators (+20 pts)

  • 45 years of verifiable history
  • 1 verified pro signal
  • Verified trusted status

Red Flags (-15 pts)

  • No physical screenings

Trust Signals

Positive Signals

  • Documented history with archived programs

Festival Details

Founded

1981

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Legitimacy Score55/100
TierTier C
Reviews0
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