Zinebi Explained

Bilbao International Festival of Documentary and Short Film - ZINEBI
Location:	Bilbao, Spain
Language:	International

The Bilbao International Festival of Documentary and Short Film, ZINEBI, is an international film festival that it is held annually in Bilbao since 1959. It is dedicated to documentary, animations and other short film forms.^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]}

It is the only Class-A international documentary festival recognised by the International Federation of Film Producers Associations in Spain.^[8]

It has also been accredited by the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences as a qualifier for the Oscars and is a qualifier for the BAFTAs awarded by the British cinema industry and for the Spanish Goyas.^[9]

Organised by the Teatro Arriaga, the festival has currently institutional financing and sponsorship from Bilbao City Council.^[9]

External links

• Official website

Notes and References

1. Web site: Press . Europa . 2023-11-10 . Zinebi-Festival internacional de cine y documental y cortometraje de Bilbao inaugura su 65ª edición . 2024-05-11 . www.europapress.es.
2. Web site: 2019-11-22 . Zinebi cierra su 61ª edición con 13 700 asistentes . 2024-05-11 . EITB . es.
3. Web site: Belategui . Oskar . 2023-10-23 . Zinebi acerca el cine más inquieto . 2024-05-11 . El Correo . es.
4. Web site: 2023-11-17 . Películas de Singapur y sobre la guerra de Ucrania ganan el festival Zinebi . 2024-05-11 . EITB . es.
5. Web site: Martín . José Luis . 2024-03-26 . Zinebi comienza a recibir películas para su 66ª edición . 2024-05-11 . COPE . es.
6. Web site: SEVEN BASQUE SHORT FILMS TO COMPETE IN THE OFFICIAL SECTION AT THE 65th ZINEBI FESTIVAL – ZINEBI . 2024-05-11 . zinebi.eus.
7. Web site: Zinebi - Bilbao International Festival of Documentary and Short Film - festivals . 2024-05-11 . Filmitalia . en.
8. Web site: Bilbao International Festival of Documentary and Short Films . IMDb. 28 May 2020.
9. Web site: History of the Festival . Zinebi. 28 May 2020.