The films included in this showcase are: Burn Out, Head In The Clouds, Feet On the Ground, BestFriendAI, The Lights Above, Home Sweet Home, The Ballad of Tita and the Machines. Q&A with filmmakers will immediately […]

Queen of the Ring is inspired by Jeff Leen''s book, chronicling the true story of Mildred Burke, the first million-dollar female athlete in history. The film follows Millie, a young […]

Northern Lights, winner of the Camera d’Or for Best First Feature at the 1979 Cannes International Film Festival and many other prizes around the world, is a classic American independent […]

More than a culinary icon, Marcella was a pillar of resilience whose life story is presented in this captivating film. Overcoming early life challenges, including the loss of full function […]

When a Greek diner owner is diagnosed with dementia, he imagines himself as a late-night talk show host, putting his wife’s love to the ultimate test. Synopsis: Yianni and Plousia […]

The world seems to be coming to an end, teeming with the vestiges of a human presence. Cat is a solitary animal, but as its home is devastated by a […]

PRESCREENING RECEPTION 6:00-7:00 PM: Enjoy the Vista Terrace as the sun sets on the final night of the film festival, then head off to your Closing Night feature. FILM BEGINS: […]

Closing Night Feature  CIFF is honored to present a special screening of The Seed of the Sacred Fig, a searing drama by acclaimed Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof. Known for his […]