Sacalacalaca, Interdimensional Horror & Sci-Fi Festival
Emerging or unverified festival
Sacalacalaca, Interdimensional Horror & Sci-Fi Festival is a Mexico City-based genre festival created by Juan Blanco that serves as a gathering and exhibition platform for independent and emerging artists working in horror and science fiction. It is notable for focusing on original short films and for screening work in multiple venues and formats while offering prizes such as filmmaking equipment and scholarships.
Last updated Aug 15, 2026
Legitimacy Analysis
Positive Indicators (+22 pts)
- 11 years of verifiable history
- 2 verified pro signals
- Verified trusted status
Red Flags (-15 pts)
- No physical screenings
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Positive Signals
- FF_GOLD_BADGE
- Documented history with archived programs
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