Cork International Film Festival
Cork, Ireland
100
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Naas Film Festival
Sallins, Ireland · Multiple structural red flags — exercise caution before submitting
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Sallins, Ireland
32
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Overview
Naas Film Festival is a new county-level film event based in Naas, County Kildare, with venues also serving the nearby Sallins area. It is notable for combining film screenings with industry talks, workshops, networking events, and music-based programming, and it aims to position Naas as a destination for filmmakers and film fans. The festival showcases a broad mix of local, national, and international films, including student shorts and classic or family-friendly screenings, making it a community-oriented entry in Ireland’s festival circuit.
Last updated Aug 27, 2026
Legitimacy Analysis
Positive Indicators (+2 pts)
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Red Flags (-20 pts)
- No physical screenings
- Limited or unverifiable history
- Trust status under active review
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