Pebbles Underground Film and Video Art Festival

Canada
Tier CTrusted
57
Legitimacy Score

Emerging or unverified festival

Pebbles Underground Film and Video Art Festival is an independent, Canada-based festival that highlights experimental, avant-garde, underground, and no-to-low-budget moving-image work from artists around the world. It is notable for its openness to hybrid and nontraditional forms, including experimental documentaries, essay films, screendance, video art, animation, interactive projects, and other uncategorizable works, and for its emphasis on formal risk outside the mainstream festival circuit.

Last updated Aug 15, 2026

Legitimacy Analysis

Positive Indicators (+22 pts)

  • 5 years of verifiable history
  • 2 verified pro signals
  • Verified trusted status

Red Flags (-15 pts)

  • No physical screenings

Trust Signals

Positive Signals

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  • FF_RATED

Festival Details

Founded

2021

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Legitimacy Score57/100
TierTier C
Reviews0
Community Reports0

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