Animafest Zagreb
Zagreb, Croatia
100
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Trash Film Program - Istrakon 2024.
Pazin, Croatia · Est. 2024 · Multiple structural red flags — exercise caution before submitting
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Pazin, Croatia
24
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The Trash Film Program at Istrakon is a Croatian film festival that celebrates unconventional, low-budget science fiction and fantasy films, often with a focus on absurd and bizarre narratives. Established to honor imaginative and not-so-serious creations, it provides a platform for amateur and independent filmmakers to showcase their work and fosters a community for genre enthusiasts. The festival is notable for its inclusive environment and its emphasis on offbeat and experimental storytelling within the sci-fi and fantasy genres [saturation.io](https://saturation.io/film-festivals/trash-film-program-istrakon-2024).
Last updated Aug 27, 2026
Legitimacy Analysis
Positive Indicators (+0 pts)
No positive indicators found
Red Flags (-26 pts)
- No physical screenings
- 1 documented risk signal
- On watchlist — negative reputation signals detected
Trust Signals
Risk Flags
- VERY_NEW
Festival Details
Founded
2024
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