Sylhet Film Festival
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The Sylhet Film Festival is an annual film festival in Sylhet, Bangladesh, known for giving young independent filmmakers a platform to showcase their work. It screens a wide range of films, including feature-length fiction, shorts, experimental films, animations, and documentaries, and also emphasizes screenings, discussions, workshops, and other educational activities. [1][2]
Last updated Aug 16, 2026
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Positive Indicators (+10 pts)
- 5 years of verifiable history
Red Flags (-15 pts)
- No physical screenings
- Trust status under active review
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