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Short Shot Kids

Moscow, Russian Federation · Multiple structural red flags — exercise caution before submitting

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Moscow, Russian Federation
30
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Overview

Short Shot Kids is a Moscow-based international short film festival associated with the Short Shot Fest platform, which presents monthly screenings and awards for short-form work. It is notable for spotlighting new filmmakers in a public, jury-reviewed setting and for helping selected films gain attention from audiences, media, producers, and sponsors in Moscow's festival circuit.

Last updated Aug 27, 2026

Legitimacy Analysis

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Red Flags (-20 pts)

  • No physical screenings
  • Limited or unverifiable history
  • Trust status under active review

Festival Details

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Legitimacy Score30/100
TierWarning
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