Mi Primer Festival
Emerging or unverified festival
Mi Primer Festival is Peru’s first international film, audiovisual, and new technologies festival for children and youth, based in Lima and later expanded to other regions of the country. It is notable for combining screenings with workshops, talks, and community activities, while using cinema as a tool for audiovisual literacy, cultural participation, and the promotion of children’s rights. The festival showcases feature films, short films, animation, documentary, and mixed-media works aimed at young audiences, and it has become a leading children’s film event in Peru with international recognition.
Last updated Aug 16, 2026
Legitimacy Analysis
Positive Indicators (+12 pts)
- 11 years of verifiable history
- 1 verified pro signal
Red Flags (-15 pts)
- No physical screenings
- Trust status under active review
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Positive Signals
- Documented history with archived programs
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