cinedays festival of european film
Major legitimate festival with strong credentials
Cinedays is the largest and only festival dedicated to European cinema in North Macedonia, established in 2001 and accredited by FIAPF as a competitive festival specialized in European first and second feature films. It showcases a diverse range of European and Southeast European films, including genre films, animation, and auteur cinema, with a focus on promoting young and talented European authors. The festival is notable for its open-air screenings across Skopje and its role as a key networking hub for the regional film industry.
Last updated Jul 16, 2026
Legitimacy Analysis
Positive Indicators (+48 pts)
- FIAPF Accredited (44 festivals worldwide)
- 24 years of verifiable history
- Has physical screenings
- Verified trusted status
Red Flags (-5 pts)
- No named venue
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