Altered Esthetics Film Festival
Established legitimate festival
Altered Esthetics Film Festival (Ae Film Festival), formerly Ae Art House Film Festival, is the largest program of Altered Esthetics, a Minneapolis gallery founded in 2004.
Last updated Jul 16, 2026
Legitimacy Analysis
Positive Indicators (+28 pts)
- 12 years of verifiable history
- Physical screenings at 2820 East 33rd Street, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55406
- Verified trusted status
Red Flags (-0 pts)
No red flags found
Festival Details
Founded
2014
Venue
2820 East 33rd Street, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55406
Screenings
Physical screenings confirmed
Award Categories
2
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