Green Montenegro International Film Fest
Podgorica, Montenegro
65
Tier B
Festival dossier
Seanema Film Festival
Ulcinj, Montenegro · Est. 2021 · Emerging or partially verified — may be valid, clout unproven
Tier CUnder Review
Ulcinj, Montenegro
44
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- No physical screenings
- 1 documented risk signal
- Trust status under active review
Overview
Seanema Film Festival is an annual film event in Ulcinj, Montenegro, noted for its open-air setting and its identity as the country’s first solar cinema. It showcases short films and feature films, with a strong emphasis on themes such as social change, human rights, identity, and intercultural dialogue, and it has built regional visibility through initiatives like #SeanemaTalk and the Balkan Short Film Network.[1][4][5][9][13]
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Last updated Aug 27, 2026
Legitimacy Analysis
Positive Indicators (+12 pts)
- 5 years of verifiable history
- 1 verified pro signal
Red Flags (-18 pts)
- No physical screenings
- 1 documented risk signal
- Trust status under active review
Trust Signals
Risk Flags
- Description contradicts structured venue/screening data
Positive Signals
- FilmFreeway Gold festival
Festival Details
Founded
2021
FilmFreeway communityGold festival
Avg. rating
3.8/ 5
Reviews
2
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