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a night of horror international film festival

Sydney, Australia · Est. 2006 · High structural score (80–100) for legitimacy and industry clout — not limited to Oscar-qualifying festivals

Tier ATrusted
Sydney, Australia
100
Legitimacy Score

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Strong legitimacy signals

Tier A score for legitimacy and industry clout. Still confirm deadlines, fees, and categories on the festival site before paying.

  • 20 years of verifiable history
  • Physical screenings at Event Cinemas George Street
  • Press/industry coverage

Overview

The a night of horror international film festival is a established film festival held in Sydney, Australia, founded in 2006. The festival hosts confirmed physical screenings. It offers 2 award categories. False Festival rates its legitimacy at 67/100 (Tier B).

Last updated Sep 18, 2026

Legitimacy Analysis

Positive Indicators (+65 pts)

  • 20 years of verifiable history
  • Physical screenings at Event Cinemas George Street
  • Press/industry coverage
  • Wikipedia-verified (104 refs, 5 languages)
  • 6 verified pro signals
  • Verified trusted status
  • Legitimacy signals outweigh concerns (6 vs 0)

Red Flags (-0 pts)

No red flags found

Trust Signals

Positive Signals

  • FilmFreeway Gold festival
  • Has FilmFreeway community ratings
  • Documented history with archived programs
  • Named venues with external verification
  • PRESS_COVERAGE
  • WIKIDATA_VERIFIED

Festival Details

Founded

2006

Venue

Event Cinemas George Street

Screenings

Physical screenings confirmed

Award Categories

2

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At a glance

Legitimacy Score100/100
TierTier A
Reviews0
Community Reports0

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