San Sebastian International Film Festival
San Sebastián, Spain
100
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Festival dossier
Madrid Flakes
Madrid, Spain · Est. 2024 · Multiple structural red flags — exercise caution before submitting
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Madrid, Spain
26
Legitimacy ScoreOverview
Madrid Flakes is a Madrid-based film festival that presents independent art films from around the world, with an emphasis on creativity, diversity, and emerging voices. It is notable for showcasing and rewarding films across drama, documentary, animation, experimental, and other art-film categories, and for positioning itself as an inclusive platform for both new and established filmmakers.[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
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Legitimacy Score26/100
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