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United States · Est. 2022 · Multiple structural red flags — exercise caution before submitting
The International Celebration of Cinema is a U.S. film festival that presents films through a multi-level awards structure, including official selections, honorable mentions, and medal-style distinctions from bronze to platinum.[2] Available listings show at least one recent selected title, but the festival’s broader programming focus is not clearly documented in the provided sources; based on its name and placement in festival databases, it appears to function as an independent showcase within the wider festival circuit.[1][2]
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Last updated Aug 27, 2026
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2022
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