Paladino d'Oro Sport Film Festival

Palermo, Italy
Tier CTrusted
55
Legitimacy Score

Emerging or unverified festival

The Paladino d’Oro Sport Film Festival is the oldest sports film festival in the world, founded in Palermo in 1979 and organized by the Associazione Toros Centro di Comunicazione Visiva. It is notable for its international reach and its focus on cinema celebrating sport, inclusion, Olympic and Paralympic values, with awards such as the Paladini d’Oro presented at a gala in Palermo.

Last updated Aug 16, 2026

Legitimacy Analysis

Positive Indicators (+20 pts)

  • 46 years of verifiable history
  • 1 verified pro signal
  • Verified trusted status

Red Flags (-15 pts)

  • No physical screenings

Trust Signals

Positive Signals

  • Documented history with archived programs

Festival Details

Founded

1980

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Legitimacy Score55/100
TierTier C
Reviews0
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