Popularity ranking · Sweden

The 72 most popular Film Festivals in Sweden

This curated ranking covers the 72 largest film festivals in Sweden, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Cannes Film Festival, Stockholm International Film Festival and San Sebastián International Film Festival lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 320k people. Across all 72 entries the average audience size is 5.7k, and the largest, Cannes Film Festival, reaches around 262k people in Sweden. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Sweden who actively engage with each film festival, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Sweden and are refreshed weekly.

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How to read this list

Rank

Position in the Top 72, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in Sweden who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in Sweden. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in Sweden, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in Sweden. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
26 Fantasia Festival 256 47.6 39.5% Film festival
27 Tokyo International Film Festival 252 48.0 44.1% Film festival
28 American Film Festival 249 47.6 60.7% Film festival
29 Palm Springs International Festival of Short Films 245 43.6 49.1% Film festival
30 Aljazeera International Documentary Film Festival 240 41.3 24.8% Film festival
31 Austin Film Festival 221 51.6 70.5% Film festival
32 Chicago International Film Festival 221 43.3 64.0% Film festival
33 Warsaw International Film Festival 221 44.5 73.9% Film festival
34 Kraków Film Festival 214 44.0 58.3% Film festival
35 San Francisco International Film Festival 214 50.2 59.0% Film festival
36 Art Film Fest 209 49.9 46.7% Film festival
37 Vancouver International Film Festival 208 49.4 64.2% Film festival
38 Raindance Film Festival 206 36.7 40.4% Film festival
39 International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam 184 48.6 43.0% Film festival
40 Maryland Film Festival 183 49.3 43.2% Film festival
41 Full Frame Documentary Film Festival 180 49.3 36.6% Film festival
42 Nashville Film Festival 178 48.7 60.0% Film festival
43 Sydney Film Festival 172 47.6 67.2% Film festival
44 Festival de Gramado 157 44.6 77.3% Film festival
45 Filmfest Hamburg 153 34.0 100.0% Film festival
46 Directors' Fortnight 147 30.8 19.4% Film festival
47 Festival Lumiere 145 43.6 55.8% Film festival
48 Miami Short Film Festival 138 48.7 36.8% Film festival
49 Taipei Film Festival 136 40.1 58.0% Film festival
50 International Istanbul Film Festival 134 — — Film festival

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Frequently asked questions

How is this list of the most popular film festivals compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Sweden 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 Sweden?

Cannes Film Festival currently leads with an estimated audience of 262k people in Sweden.

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