Harris Theater (Pittsburgh)

The Harris Theater, located in downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a small, independent movie theater known for showcasing independent, foreign, and documentary films. It is part of the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust's venues. The theater is situated on Liberty Avenue in the Cultural District.

The Harris Theater, along with its sister theater, the nearby Manor Theatre in Squirrel Hill, is operated by the Pittsburgh Filmmakers/Pittsburgh Center for the Arts organization. This organization is dedicated to supporting and promoting film and visual arts in the Pittsburgh region. The Harris provides a vital outlet for films that typically do not screen at larger commercial multiplexes. It plays a significant role in the city's arts and culture scene by offering diverse cinematic experiences to the public. The theater provides a more intimate setting compared to larger cinemas, fostering a stronger connection between the audience and the film. It hosts film festivals and special screenings throughout the year.