The Extraordinary Film Festival
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The Extraordinary Film Festival (TEFF) is an international, biannual film festival founded in 2011 in Belgium and centered on disability, difference, and inclusion. It is notable for being the only international film festival in Belgium focused on these themes, and for its strong emphasis on accessibility and social reflection through cinema. It screens high-quality Belgian and international films across genres, including fiction, documentary, animation, and experimental work, making it a distinctive event in the film festival circuit.[4][6][15][16]
Last updated Aug 16, 2026
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Positive Indicators (+12 pts)
- 13 years of verifiable history
- 1 verified pro signal
Red Flags (-15 pts)
- No physical screenings
- Trust status under active review
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- Documented history with archived programs
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