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WIFM'S
SUMMER 2026 MIXER
☀️ Spend a summer evening with WIFM Pittsburgh at our Summer Mixer on Wednesday, June 24 from 6:30–9:30 PM at Grist House in Millvale!
🍺Connect with fellow filmmakers, creatives, and media professionals while enjoying Grist House’s wide variety of craft beers in a laid-back outdoor setting.
🚚 A food truck will be on site, and attendance is free — just be sure to RSVP!
We can’t wait to see you there!

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Horror 48 (48 Hour Film Festival): Registration opens Aug 1; Filming weekend Sept 25-27; Screenings Oct 9, 12-14; Awards Show Oct 24
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Jump Cut Pittsburgh's Noir Film Festival: Sept 19 at The Parkway Theater (currently accepting submissions)
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Backyard docs: Sept 24 - 27 (tentative) at various locations TBA
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Pittsburgh Silent Film Festival: Sept 27 - Oct 4 at various locations TBA
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Reel Q Film Festival: Oct 4 - 10 at various locations TBA (submission deadline is July 14, 2026)
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Three Rivers Film Festival: Nov 5 - 15 at various locations (submission deadline 5/31, late submissions accepted until 6/30)
FURTHER OUT:
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Cindependent Film Festival: Sept 17 - 19th in Cincinatti, OH (currently accepting submissions)
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Reading Film Festival: Sept 18 - 25th in Reading, PA (Submission deadline 6/1, late submissions accepted until 7/1)--


