Cannes Short Film Festival
Cannes, France
41
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SIVAR EN CORTOS
San Salvador, El Salvador · Est. 2022 · Multiple structural red flags — exercise caution before submitting
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San Salvador, El Salvador
37
Legitimacy ScoreOverview
SIVAR EN CORTOS is a professional Salvadoran film festival in San Salvador dedicated exclusively to short films, first held in 2019. It is notable for being the first festival in El Salvador focused specifically on short-form cinema and for promoting Salvadoran filmmakers and stories through a competitive program with awards such as Best Short Film, Best Director, and Best Screenwriter.[1][4]
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Last updated Aug 27, 2026
Legitimacy Analysis
Positive Indicators (+5 pts)
- 4 years of history
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
Festival Details
Founded
2022
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Legitimacy Score37/100
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