Transilvania International Film Festival
Cluj-Napoca, Romania
100
Tier AFIAPFScreenings
Festival dossier
Serile Filmului Românesc
Romania · Est. 2013 · Emerging or partially verified — may be valid, clout unproven
Tier CTrusted
Romania
57
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- No physical screenings
- 1 documented risk signal
- 13 years of verifiable history
Overview
Serile Filmului Românesc (SFR) is an annual film festival in Iași dedicated to Romanian cinema and widely described as a unique, major event in Romania’s festival landscape. It showcases Romanian feature films, premieres, restored classics, debut works, and short films, alongside talks and appearances by actors and directors, making Iași a significant hub for national film culture.[3][12][13][15]
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Last updated Aug 27, 2026
Legitimacy Analysis
Positive Indicators (+25 pts)
- 13 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
2013
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