Seize the film (Uhvati film) - films about disability
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Seize the Film (Uhvati film) is an international festival in Novi Sad dedicated to films about disability and films made by or featuring people with disabilities. It is notable for its strong accessibility focus, including adapted screenings, descriptive subtitles, sign-language interpretation, and audiodescription, and it is recognized as one of the most accessible regional film festivals. The festival’s program includes shorts and accompanying activities such as discussions, workshops, and outreach screenings, with editions also held in Rijeka and Kotor, which gives it an important regional role in disability-focused cinema.
Last updated Aug 16, 2026
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Positive Indicators (+12 pts)
- 24 years of verifiable history
- 1 verified pro signal
Red Flags (-15 pts)
- No physical screenings
- Trust status under active review
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- Documented history with archived programs
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