Greenwood Film Festival
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The Greenwood Film Festival is a Tulsa-based festival launched in 2021 during the centennial year of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, and it is rooted in the historic Greenwood District, also known as Black Wall Street. It is notable for combining film screenings with civic discourse, community programming, and a mission centered on healing, cultural empowerment, and developing the next generation of storytellers. The festival showcases shorts, features, and documentaries, with an emphasis on stories that engage Black history, social issues, and community resilience.
Last updated Aug 15, 2026
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Positive Indicators (+12 pts)
- 6 years of verifiable history
- 1 verified pro signal
Red Flags (-15 pts)
- No physical screenings
- Trust status under active review
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