Cleveland International Film Festival
The Cleveland International Film Festival (CIFF) is an annual film festival based in Cleveland, Ohio. CIFF is the largest film festival in Ohio and among the longest-running in the United States. It was first held in 1977, showcasing seven feature films from ten countries over ten weeks at the Cedar Lee Theatre.
| Cleveland International Film Festival | |
|---|---|
Director Flavio Alves at the 2019 film festival | |
| Status | active |
| Genre | film festival |
| Frequency | Annually |
| Venue | Playhouse Square |
| Location(s) | Cleveland |
| Years active | 48 |
| Inaugurated | April 13, 1977 |
| Founder | Jonathan Forman |
| Most recent | April 3–21, 2024 |
| Leader | Marcie Goodman |
| Website | www |
Throughout its history, CIFF has experienced tremendous growth. Its 48th festival in 2024 included an in-person and virtual component with 363 films from 60 countries. CIFF is also an Academy Award qualifying festival.
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