Top 50 Film festivals in Spain
This curated ranking covers the 50 largest film festivals in Spain, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 75 film festivals tracked in Spain, the 50 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Cannes Film Festival, Vox populi and San Sebastián International Film Festival lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 3,342,556 people. Across all 50 entries the average audience size is 82,595, and the largest, Cannes Film Festival, reaches around 1,657,334 people in Spain. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Spain who actively engage with each film festival, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Spain and are refreshed weekly.
Ranking
| Rank | Name | Audience size | Country share | Subtype | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Cannes Film Festival |
1,657,334 | 16.4% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 2 |  Vox populi |
1,179,238 | 53.2% | Film festival | Politics & Society |
| 3 |  San Sebastián International Film Festival |
505,984 | 49.5% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 4 |  Sitges Film Festival |
183,296 | 41.4% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 5 |  Eduki |
146,574 | 3.4% | Film festival | Kids & Family |
| 6 |  Venice Biennale |
129,917 | 5.1% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 7 |  International Film Festival Rotterdam |
54,551 | 7.5% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 8 |  Venice Film Festival |
33,477 | 4.4% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 9 |  Sundance Film Festival |
30,653 | 0.3% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 10 |  Berlin International Film Festival |
27,710 | 2.9% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 11 |  Toronto International Film Festival |
25,850 | 1.8% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 12 |  Telluride Film Festival |
22,094 | 3.1% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 13 |  Tribeca Film Festival |
16,981 | 0.4% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 14 |  Chicago International Film Festival |
16,007 | 3.9% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 15 |  Fantastic Fest |
15,413 | 4.9% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 16 |  Tokyo International Film Festival |
14,614 | 5.6% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 17 |  Palm Springs International Film Festival |
14,202 | 3.6% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 18 |  Warsaw International Film Festival |
12,504 | 34.6% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 19 |  Palm Springs International Festival of Short Films |
9,019 | 6.6% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 20 |  48Hours |
5,019 | 0.4% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 21 |  Raindance Film Festival |
4,185 | 0.7% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 22 |  Expresión en Corto International Film Festival |
3,183 | 59.5% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 23 |  Cinelatino |
2,596 | 0.8% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 24 |  BFI London Film Festival |
1,748 | 0.2% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 25 |  Los Angeles Film Festival |
1,592 | 3.9% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 26 |  New York Film Festival |
1,484 | 0.1% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 27 | Directors' Fortnight |
1,263 | 1.8% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 28 |  Austin Film Festival |
1,007 | 0.4% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 29 |  Busan International Film Festival |
910 | 0.1% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 30 |  Giffoni Film Festival |
888 | 0.3% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 31 |  Melbourne International Film Festival |
788 | 0.1% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 32 |  Festival de Gramado |
758 | 0.2% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 33 | Edinburgh International Film Festival |
731 | 0.3% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 34 |  Golden Horse Film Festival and Awards |
707 | 0.8% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 35 |  Sydney Film Festival |
641 | 0.1% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 36 |  Atlanta Film Festival |
635 | 0.2% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 37 |  Overland Expo |
626 | 0.1% | Film festival | Travel & Leisure |
| 38 |  Mill Valley Film Festival |
548 | 0.3% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 39 |  Kraków Film Festival |
525 | 1.1% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 40 |  Vancouver International Film Festival |
502 | 0.3% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 41 |  Mt Buller |
468 | 0.4% | Film festival | Travel & Leisure |
| 42 |  San Francisco International Film Festival |
459 | 0.2% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 43 | Indonesian Film Festival |
454 | 3.3% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 44 |  International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam |
431 | 2.3% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 45 |  cannes lions international festival creativity |
416 | 12.1% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 46 |  Banff Mountain Film Festival |
394 | 0.1% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 47 |  Taipei Film Festival |
373 | 1.6% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 48 |  Rome Film Festival |
366 | 0.4% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 49 |  Festival Lumiere |
362 | 0.6% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 50 |  ReelAbilities |
316 | 1.2% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
Frequently asked questions
How is this Top 50 list compiled?
Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Spain and ranks each film festival by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.
How often is the list updated?
The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.
What is the largest film festival in Spain?
Cannes Film Festival currently leads with an estimated audience of 1,657,334 people in Spain.
Methodology
Audience sizes are estimated from anonymized search-behavior signals across Spain. Lists below 5 entries are not published. See methodology for full details.