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Deauville Green Awards

Paris, France · Est. 2011 · Multiple structural red flags — exercise caution before submitting

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Paris, France
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  • Name follows 'award mill' pattern (ends in 'Awards')
  • No physical screenings
  • 1 documented risk signal

Overview

The Deauville Green Awards is an international film festival dedicated to audiovisual works about ecological and social transition, sustainability, and social responsibility. It is notable for its multi-format competition, which highlights advertising spots, institutional films, and documentaries, and for giving visibility to filmmakers, brands, and organizations focused on environmental awareness in the professional film circuit.

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Legitimacy Analysis

Positive Indicators (+14 pts)

  • 15 years of verifiable history
  • 2 verified pro signals

Red Flags (-36 pts)

  • Name follows 'award mill' pattern (ends in 'Awards')
  • No physical screenings
  • 1 documented risk signal
  • On watchlist — negative reputation signals detected

Trust Signals

Risk Flags

  • AWARD_MILL_NAME

Positive Signals

  • FilmFreeway Gold festival
  • Documented history with archived programs

Festival Details

Founded

2011

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Legitimacy Score28/100
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