New York International Films Infest Festival (US) (NYCIFIF)
Emerging or unverified festival
The New York International Films Infest Festival (NYCIFIF) is a New York City-based festival presented as an extension of the Palma de Mallorca Films Infest, with an IMDb-listed event profile. It is notable for welcoming emerging and established filmmakers from the U.S., Spain, Ibero-America, and beyond, and for screening fiction, animation, documentary, experimental films, and music videos across short and feature formats. Its significance lies in its international, cross-cultural focus and its role as a showcase for diverse independent work in the festival circuit.[1][2]
Last updated Aug 15, 2026
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Positive Indicators (+12 pts)
- 6 years of verifiable history
- 1 verified pro signal
Red Flags (-15 pts)
- No physical screenings
- Trust status under active review
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