Lebu International Film Festival
Lebu, Chile
100
Tier AOscarScreenings
Festival dossier
Terror en la Bahía
Viña del Mar, Chile · Est. 2023 · Multiple structural red flags — exercise caution before submitting
WarningUnder Review
Viña del Mar, Chile
39
Legitimacy ScoreShould I submit?
Pause before you pay
Warning-tier means structural red flags in our data — not a confirmed scam, but submit only with eyes open.
- No physical screenings
- 1 documented risk signal
- Trust status under active review
Overview
Terror en la Bahía is a Viña del Mar, Chile genre film festival dedicated to fantasy and horror cinema, with an emphasis on bringing fantastic films closer to local audiences and projecting them internationally. It is notable for positioning Viña del Mar within the global fantastic-film circuit and for screening both feature films and short films, including animated shorts, through in-person and online programming.
This overview may contradict our structured venue and screening data. Prefer the Legitimacy Analysis section and structured fields below for social posts or citations.
Last updated Aug 27, 2026
Legitimacy Analysis
Positive Indicators (+7 pts)
- 3 years of history
- 1 verified pro signal
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
Positive Signals
- FilmFreeway Gold festival
Festival Details
Founded
2023
FilmFreeway communityGold festival
Avg. rating
3.7/ 5
Reviews
9
Synced 4 days ago
Rating synced from FilmFreeway; individual review text not pulled yet for this festival.
View on FilmFreewayFilmFreeway reviews are filmmaker opinions, not our score. Cross-check red flags before paying fees.
Related Festivals in Chile
South Film and Arts Academy Festival
Rancagua, Chile
100
Tier AScreenings
Visceral International Horror Film Festival
Concepción, Chile
21
Warning
TDSM - Muestra de Teatro Digital Teatro San Martin de Rancagua
Rancagua, Chile
21
Warning
arica nativa
Arica, Chile
74
Tier BScreenings
festival internacional de la diversidad sexual
Santiago De Chile, Chile
74
Tier BScreenings
Research
Live web research is off to control API cost. This shows cached scheduled research when available, plus analysis from our database.
Hard research (cheap model + thorough prompt) runs on a cron for suspicious festivals; a biweekly job refreshes others. No live API calls from the site.
At a glance
How scoring works
Scores are calculated from structural indicators: accreditations, physical screenings, award category count, submission frequency, and acceptance rate. Higher scores reflect more verifiable legitimacy signals.
Filmmaker reviews
No community reviews yet. If you submitted here, your experience helps others avoid award mills.
Write a reviewOr report a problem →Write a review
Get Alerts
Get notified when Terror en la Bahía's tier changes or new reports are filed.
See something wrong?
Filmmakers and festival teams can propose listing corrections or submit verified evidence. Verified evidence can change a tier, but it is weighed alongside every other flag on this listing.
Request a correction