Sundance Film Festival
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100
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International TV Pilot Awards
United States · Est. 2022 · Multiple structural red flags — exercise caution before submitting
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United States
21
Legitimacy ScoreOverview
The International TV Pilot Awards is an American competition focused on independently produced television pilots and related episodic projects. It is notable as part of the small but growing circuit of festivals dedicated specifically to TV pilots, helping emerging creators showcase work intended for series development rather than standalone films.[1][2][7]
Last updated Aug 27, 2026
Legitimacy Analysis
Positive Indicators (+7 pts)
- 4 years of history
- 1 verified pro signal
Red Flags (-36 pts)
- Name follows 'award mill' pattern (ends in 'Awards')
- No physical screenings
- 1 documented risk signal
- On watchlist — negative reputation signals detected
Trust Signals
Risk Flags
- AWARD_MILL_NAME
Positive Signals
- FF_GOLD_BADGE
Festival Details
Founded
2022
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Legitimacy Score21/100
TierWarning
Reviews0
Community Reports0
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