Warsaw Film Festival
Warsaw, Poland
100
Tier AFIAPFOscarScreenings
Festival dossier
On Art - Poland
Warszawa, Poland · Est. 2011 · Emerging or partially verified — may be valid, clout unproven
Tier CTrusted
Warszawa, Poland
57
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- No physical screenings
- 1 documented risk signal
- 15 years of verifiable history
Overview
On Art is a large open-air film festival in Poland centered on films about art and artistic practice. It is notable for screening free programs across multiple Polish cities, including Warsaw, and for combining an international competition with a broad showcase of short and feature-length fiction, documentary, animation, and video-art works from around the world. Its significance in the festival circuit comes from its scale as one of Central Europe’s biggest open-air film festivals and its role as a cross-city platform for art-related cinema.[1][5][8][10]
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Last updated Aug 27, 2026
Legitimacy Analysis
Positive Indicators (+25 pts)
- 15 years of verifiable history
- 2 verified pro signals
- Verified trusted status
- Legitimacy signals outweigh concerns (3 vs 2)
Red Flags (-18 pts)
- No physical screenings
- 1 documented risk signal
Trust Signals
Risk Flags
- Description contradicts structured venue/screening data
Positive Signals
- FilmFreeway Gold festival
- Documented history with archived programs
Festival Details
Founded
2011
FilmFreeway communityGold festival
Avg. rating
4.2/ 5
Reviews
52
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