Pittsburgh Independent Film Festival
Established legitimate festival
The Pittsburgh Independent Film Festival is a established film festival held in McKees Rocks, United States, founded in 2012. The festival hosts physical screenings at 644 Broadway Ave, McKees Rocks, PA 15136. It offers 1 award category. False Festival rates its legitimacy at 72/100 (Tier B).
Last updated Jul 16, 2026
Legitimacy Analysis
Positive Indicators (+28 pts)
- 14 years of verifiable history
- Physical screenings at 644 Broadway Ave, McKees Rocks, PA 15136
- Verified trusted status
Red Flags (-5 pts)
- Extended submission window (11 months)
Festival Details
Founded
2012
Venue
644 Broadway Ave, McKees Rocks, PA 15136
Screenings
Physical screenings confirmed
Award Categories
1
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