Blackbird Film Festival
Established legitimate festival
The Blackbird Film Festival is an annual international film festival based in Cortland, New York, hosted by SUNY Cortland, featuring independent films from around the world with a focus on inclusivity and diverse voices.
Last updated Jul 16, 2026
Legitimacy Analysis
Positive Indicators (+28 pts)
- 11 years of verifiable history
- Physical screenings at 21 Graham Ave, Cortland, NY 13045
- Verified trusted status
Red Flags (-0 pts)
No red flags found
Festival Details
Founded
2015
Venue
21 Graham Ave, Cortland, NY 13045
Screenings
Physical screenings confirmed
Award Categories
1
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