Social World Film Festival
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The Social World Film Festival is an international social cinema festival held in Vico Equense on Italy’s Sorrento Coast. Founded in 2011, it is notable for combining screenings with a market, museum, and monument to cinema, and for emphasizing film as a tool for social reflection, inclusion, and cultural dialogue. It showcases feature films, documentaries, short films, and other works with a social focus, and has become a significant event in Southern Italy’s festival circuit.
Last updated Aug 15, 2026
Legitimacy Analysis
Positive Indicators (+22 pts)
- 16 years of verifiable history
- 2 verified pro signals
- Verified trusted status
Red Flags (-15 pts)
- No physical screenings
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- Documented history with archived programs
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