Shoham Film Festival (in honor of Jacob Rajpurker)
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The Shoham Film Festival (in honor of Jacob Rajpurker) is an online international film festival in Israel that was founded in memory of Jacob Rajpurker, described by the organizers as a passionate film lover. It is notable for presenting bold, original, and visionary cinema from around the world and for offering global exposure to selected films through its online format. The festival accepts all genres and showcases short films, featurettes, feature films, and documentaries, making it a broad platform for emerging and established filmmakers.
Last updated Aug 15, 2026
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Positive Indicators (+12 pts)
- 6 years of verifiable history
- 1 verified pro signal
Red Flags (-15 pts)
- No physical screenings
- Trust status under active review
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