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100
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Festival dossier
The BE Festival Film Showcase
Atlantic City, United States · Est. 2023 · Multiple structural red flags — exercise caution before submitting
WarningUnder Review
Atlantic City, United States
39
Legitimacy ScoreOverview
The BE Festival Film Showcase is a Black Excellence-focused film event held in Atlantic City, produced by Brooklyn Media Publishing LLC. It is notable as one of the first Black cultural film experiences in the Atlantic City area and as a platform for emerging and established filmmakers, with screenings, speakers, master classes, and awards centered on independent filmmaking and Black storytelling. It accepts both short and feature films and positions itself as a networking and discovery venue within the festival circuit.
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Last updated Aug 27, 2026
Legitimacy Analysis
Positive Indicators (+7 pts)
- 3 years of history
- 1 verified pro signal
Red Flags (-18 pts)
- No physical screenings
- 1 documented risk signal
- Trust status under active review
Trust Signals
Risk Flags
- Description contradicts structured venue/screening data
Positive Signals
- FF_GOLD_BADGE
Festival Details
Founded
2023
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Legitimacy Score39/100
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