SITGES - Festival Internacional de Cinema Fantàstic (Industry Calls)
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SITGES - Festival Internacional de Cinema Fantàstic de Catalunya is an annual festival in Sitges, Spain, widely regarded as one of the leading events for fantasy, horror, science fiction, and other fantastic genre cinema. It is notable both for its long-running history and for its strong industry presence, with Sitges Industry and FanLab activities serving as a key meeting point for filmmakers, producers, and other professionals in the genre circuit.
Last updated Aug 16, 2026
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Positive Indicators (+12 pts)
- 12 years of verifiable history
- 1 verified pro signal
Red Flags (-15 pts)
- No physical screenings
- Trust status under active review
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Positive Signals
- Documented history with archived programs
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