BFI London Film Festival
London, United Kingdom
100
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Intermission International film festival
Blackpool, United Kingdom · Multiple structural red flags — exercise caution before submitting
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Blackpool, United Kingdom
29
Legitimacy ScoreOverview
Intermission International Film Festival was a Blackpool-based festival that screened independent and diverse cinema, including shorts, documentaries, and other alternative forms of filmmaking. It is notable for providing a local platform for thought-provoking work in Blackpool and for appearing as a competitive stop for films in the UK festival circuit, with at least some entries receiving recognition there in 2022 and 2023.[1][4][8]
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Last updated Aug 27, 2026
Legitimacy Analysis
Positive Indicators (+2 pts)
- 1 verified pro signal
Red Flags (-23 pts)
- No physical screenings
- Limited or unverifiable history
- 1 documented risk signal
- Trust status under active review
Trust Signals
Risk Flags
- Description contradicts structured venue/screening data
Positive Signals
- FF_GOLD_BADGE
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Legitimacy Score29/100
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