festival de cine documental de cádiz
Established legitimate festival
Alcances, officially the Festival de Cine Documental de Cádiz, is Spain's third-oldest film festival and Andalusia's longest-running, specializing exclusively in Spanish documentary creation since 2006. It is a key reference for creative, experimental, and auteur Spanish documentaries, offering one of the highest monetary prize allocations in the national circuit to support the genre. The festival showcases both feature-length and short documentary films that avoid commercial molds, featuring a competitive section where over half of the entries are often directed by women.
Last updated Jul 16, 2026
Legitimacy Analysis
Positive Indicators (+28 pts)
- 58 years of verifiable history
- Physical screenings at ECCO (Espacio de Cultura Contemporánea de Cádiz)
- Verified trusted status
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Festival Details
Founded
1968
Venue
ECCO (Espacio de Cultura Contemporánea de Cádiz)
Screenings
Physical screenings confirmed
Award Categories
1
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