Venice Intercultural Film Festival

Venezia Lido, Italy
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The Venice Intercultural Film Festival is a Venice-based event that emphasizes intercultural dialogue by rewarding films that highlight local or national cultures, as well as themes such as women, human rights, student work, and first-time filmmaking. Its program focuses especially on short films, short documentaries, art films, and experimental work, with animation accepted across categories. It is notable for its cultural and social focus rather than for the prestige scale of the main Venice International Film Festival.

Last updated Aug 15, 2026

Legitimacy Analysis

Positive Indicators (+12 pts)

  • 5 years of verifiable history
  • 1 verified pro signal

Red Flags (-25 pts)

  • Name exploits prestigious film city without actual connection
  • No physical screenings
  • Trust status under active review

Trust Signals

Positive Signals

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Festival Details

Founded

2021

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Legitimacy Score37/100
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