Venus on Broadway Int'l Film Festival

New York, United States
Tier CUnder Review
47
Legitimacy Score

Emerging or unverified festival

Venus on Broadway Int'l Film Festival is a New York City-based independent film festival that has built visibility as an IMDb-recognized event and one of FilmFreeway’s Top 100 reviewed festivals. It is notable for spotlighting emerging and overlooked filmmakers and writers, with screenings, Q&As, and awards events held at venues such as Symphony Space’s Leonard Nimoy Thalia Theater. The festival primarily showcases independent short films, especially in comedy, drama, and horror, and it serves as a networking and recognition platform within the indie film circuit.

Last updated Aug 15, 2026

Legitimacy Analysis

Positive Indicators (+12 pts)

  • 7 years of verifiable history
  • 1 verified pro signal

Red Flags (-15 pts)

  • No physical screenings
  • Trust status under active review

Trust Signals

Positive Signals

  • FF_GOLD_BADGE

Festival Details

Founded

2019

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Legitimacy Score47/100
TierTier C
Reviews0
Community Reports0

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