Big Syn International Film Festival, London

London, United Kingdom
Tier CUnder Review
47
Legitimacy Score

Emerging or unverified festival

The Big Syn International Film Festival, London is presented as the world’s biggest sustainability film festival, organized by the Big Syn Institute/Center for Big Synergy and tied to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. It is notable for its focus on films with social, economic, and environmental themes, and for its high-profile visibility through screenings and awards in London, including Piccadilly Lights and Curzon Soho.

Last updated Aug 15, 2026

Legitimacy Analysis

Positive Indicators (+12 pts)

  • 8 years of verifiable history
  • 1 verified pro signal

Red Flags (-15 pts)

  • No physical screenings
  • Trust status under active review

Trust Signals

Positive Signals

  • FF_RATED

Festival Details

Founded

2018

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Legitimacy Score47/100
TierTier C
Reviews0
Community Reports0

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