Sundance Film Festival
Park City, United States
100
Tier AOscarScreenings
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Producer's Night Short Film Awards
Beverly Hills, United States · Est. 2021 · Multiple structural red flags — exercise caution before submitting
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Beverly Hills, United States
26
Legitimacy ScoreOverview
Producer's Night Short Film Awards is an invite-only industry screening event in West Hollywood that showcases independently made short films, trailers, and selected feature excerpts for producers, distributors, directors, and actors. It is notable for being curated in association with more than 20 partner festivals and for positioning short-form work in front of film-industry decision-makers during a busy Oscar-season window, giving it networking and exposure value within the festival circuit.
Last updated Aug 27, 2026
Legitimacy Analysis
Positive Indicators (+12 pts)
- 5 years of verifiable 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
2021
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Legitimacy Score26/100
TierWarning
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