belgrade documentary and short film festival
Belgrade, Serbia
100
Tier AScreenings
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Valjevski Filmski Susreti
Valjevo, Serbia · Est. 2015 · Emerging or partially verified — may be valid, clout unproven
Tier CUnder Review
Valjevo, Serbia
47
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- No physical screenings
- Trust status under active review
- 11 years of verifiable history
Overview
Valjevski Filmski Susreti is a regional film festival held in Valjevo, Serbia, organized by the Valjevo Cultural Network VAKUM with support from the Ministry of Culture and the City of Valjevo. It is notable for presenting competitive selections from Serbia and the wider region, along with a revial program and short experimental films by young authors, making it a platform for emerging regional filmmakers.[1][3]
Last updated Aug 27, 2026
Legitimacy Analysis
Positive Indicators (+12 pts)
- 11 years of verifiable history
- 1 verified pro signal
Red Flags (-15 pts)
- No physical screenings
- Trust status under active review
Trust Signals
Positive Signals
- Documented history with archived programs
Festival Details
Founded
2015
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