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Park City, United States
100
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3 Generations Third Annual Youth Video Contest
New York, United States · Est. 2023 · Multiple structural red flags — exercise caution before submitting
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New York, United States
19
Legitimacy ScoreOverview
The 3 Generations Third Annual Youth Video Contest is an online film festival hosted by 3 Generations, a non-profit documentary film production company focused on human rights. This contest encourages young filmmakers (ages 16-26) to create short films addressing critical social justice issues, with a focus on documenting truth and atrocity. It serves as a platform to amplify youth voices and engage new generations in human rights advocacy through film.
Last updated Aug 27, 2026
Legitimacy Analysis
Positive Indicators (+5 pts)
- 3 years of history
Red Flags (-36 pts)
- Listed as 'competition' not 'festival' - likely online-only awards
- No physical screenings
- 1 documented risk signal
- On watchlist — negative reputation signals detected
Trust Signals
Risk Flags
- COMPETITION_NOT_FESTIVAL
Festival Details
Founded
2023
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Legitimacy Score19/100
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