Kyiv International Short Film Festival
Established legitimate festival
Brand new festival promoting short films with live screenings in central Kyiv venues. 14 categories including animation, documentary, and narrative shorts.
Last updated Jul 16, 2026
Legitimacy Analysis
Positive Indicators (+10 pts)
- Physical screenings at Zhovten Cinema and Kyiv International Exhibition Center
Red Flags (-0 pts)
- Trust status under active review
Festival Details
Founded
2024
Venue
Zhovten Cinema and Kyiv International Exhibition Center
Screenings
Physical screenings confirmed
Award Categories
10
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