San Sebastian International Film Festival
San Sebastián, Spain
100
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Walpurgis BCN Queer Horror Film Fest
Spain · Est. 2024 · Multiple structural red flags — exercise caution before submitting
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Spain
21
Legitimacy ScoreOverview
The Walpurgis BCN Queer Horror Film Fest is a Barcelona-based festival dedicated to queer horror cinema, emphasizing LGBTQIA+, feminist, and dissident perspectives. It aims to create an inclusive space for films that challenge heteropatriarchal narratives and promote diversity within the horror, sci-fi, and fantasy genres. The festival features an international short film competition and aims to foster dialogue and understanding around issues of discrimination and identity.
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Last updated Aug 27, 2026
Legitimacy Analysis
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No positive indicators found
Red Flags (-29 pts)
- No physical screenings
- 2 documented risk signals
- On watchlist — negative reputation signals detected
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Risk Flags
- VERY_NEW
- Description contradicts structured venue/screening data
Festival Details
Founded
2024
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