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Deluxe Film Festival

Rome, Italy · Est. 2024 · Multiple structural red flags — exercise caution before submitting

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Rome, Italy
26
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Overview

The Deluxe Film Festival is an international film festival based in Rome, Italy, notable for its wide-ranging awards program and emphasis on short-form and category-based competition. It showcases shorts, documentaries, animation, feature films, web/TV series pilots, music videos, and mobile films, alongside special prizes for first-time directors and craft categories such as acting, screenplay, editing, and poster/trailer. Its significance lies in its broad, inclusive programming and its role as a platform for emerging and international filmmakers within Rome’s festival scene.

Last updated Aug 27, 2026

Legitimacy Analysis

Positive Indicators (+2 pts)

  • 1 verified pro signal

Red Flags (-26 pts)

  • No physical screenings
  • 1 documented risk signal
  • On watchlist — negative reputation signals detected

Trust Signals

Risk Flags

  • VERY_NEW

Positive Signals

  • FF_GOLD_BADGE

Festival Details

Founded

2024

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Legitimacy Score26/100
TierWarning
Reviews0
Community Reports0

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