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A Call for Kindness Film Festival is a U.S.-based short-video contest focused on films about kindness and positive social impact. It is notable for being run in partnership with Kindness.org, Verizon, and AudPop, with top entries screened in Times Square on the NASDAQ billboard for World Kindness Day and distributed through partner platforms.
Last updated Aug 27, 2026
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