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Tier AOscarScreenings
Festival dossier
Delta Moon Student Film Festival
Walnut Creek, United States · Est. 2000 · Established legitimate festival with meaningful track record
Tier BUnder Review
Walnut Creek, United States
73
Legitimacy ScoreShould I submit?
Solid signals — do normal diligence
Tier B looks established enough for many filmmakers. Check fees, programming fit, and recent editions before submitting.
- Trust status under active review
- 26 years of verifiable history
- Physical screenings at 1601 Civic Drive, Walnut Creek, California 94596 United States
Overview
A student film festival listed in the British Council UK Films Database, categorized for student, short films, and new directors. The available sources do not provide reliable details on founding year, venue, or accreditation status.
Last updated Jul 29, 2026
Legitimacy Analysis
Positive Indicators (+23 pts)
- 26 years of verifiable history
- Physical screenings at 1601 Civic Drive, Walnut Creek, California 94596 United States
- Legitimacy signals outweigh concerns (2 vs 1)
Red Flags (-0 pts)
- Trust status under active review
Festival Details
Founded
2000
Venue
1601 Civic Drive, Walnut Creek, California 94596 United States
Screenings
Physical screenings confirmed
Award Categories
1
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