International Arts and Film Foundation
Encyclopedia
The International Arts and Film Foundation (IAFF) is a non-profit foundation
based in Tampa Bay, Florida
and Reno, Nevada
with an emphasis on children interested in performing and visual arts
including film production.
in Italy to create the Imagine International Film Festival, which was held April 18-20, 2005 at the historic Royalty Theatre in Clearwater, Florida
. The festival showed some 11 foreign children's movies, which had been juried by a panel of children aged 6-19 at the Giffoni Festival.
Foundation (charity)
A foundation is a legal categorization of nonprofit organizations that will typically either donate funds and support to other organizations, or provide the source of funding for its own charitable purposes....
based in Tampa Bay, Florida
Florida
Florida is a state in the southeastern United States, located on the nation's Atlantic and Gulf coasts. It is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the north by Alabama and Georgia and to the east by the Atlantic Ocean. With a population of 18,801,310 as measured by the 2010 census, it...
and Reno, Nevada
Reno, Nevada
Reno is the county seat of Washoe County, Nevada, United States. The city has a population of about 220,500 and is the most populous Nevada city outside of the Las Vegas metropolitan area...
with an emphasis on children interested in performing and visual arts
Visual arts
The visual arts are art forms that create works which are primarily visual in nature, such as ceramics, drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking, design, crafts, and often modern visual arts and architecture...
including film production.
Film Festival
The IAFF collaborated with the Giffoni Film FestivalGiffoni Film Festival
The Giffoni International Film Festival is the largest children’s film festival in Europe, and possibly the World. It takes place in the little Italian town of Giffoni Valle Piana in Southern Italy, close to Salerno. Over 2,000 children attend the festival from 39 countries around the world...
in Italy to create the Imagine International Film Festival, which was held April 18-20, 2005 at the historic Royalty Theatre in Clearwater, Florida
Clearwater, Florida
Clearwater is a city located in Pinellas County, Florida, US, nearly due west of Tampa and northwest of St. Petersburg. In the west of Clearwater lies the Gulf of Mexico and in the east lies Tampa Bay. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 108,787. It is the county seat of...
. The festival showed some 11 foreign children's movies, which had been juried by a panel of children aged 6-19 at the Giffoni Festival.
External links
- A Sundance for young people - The Saint Petersburg Times