Sundance Film Festival
Park City, United States
100
Tier AOscarScreenings
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Cat Clips: A Competition in Cuteness!
Saint Louis, United States · Est. 2023 · Multiple structural red flags — exercise caution before submitting
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Saint Louis, United States
16
Legitimacy ScoreOverview
Cat Clips: A Competition in Cuteness! is an annual film competition and fundraiser held in St. Louis, Missouri, showcasing short amateur cat videos. Presented in partnership with Cinema St. Louis, the event raises funds for Animal House Cat Rescue and Adoption Center, celebrating the unique relationship between people and their feline companions. It distinguishes itself by focusing on user-generated content of a specific, popular internet genre.
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Last updated Aug 27, 2026
Legitimacy Analysis
Positive Indicators (+5 pts)
- 3 years of history
Red Flags (-39 pts)
- Listed as 'competition' not 'festival' - likely online-only awards
- No physical screenings
- 2 documented risk signals
- On watchlist — negative reputation signals detected
Trust Signals
Risk Flags
- COMPETITION_NOT_FESTIVAL
- Description contradicts structured venue/screening data
Festival Details
Founded
2023
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Legitimacy Score16/100
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