Canada International Children's Film Festival

About Us

The Canada International Children's Film Festival (CICFF) is a vibrant celebration of global cinema dedicated to young audiences and the filmmakers who inspire them. Founded by a passionate filmmaker, author, and father of two, CICFF seeks to nurture creativity in children while fostering a love for storytelling. Our annual festival showcases a diverse selection of films worldwide, from animated features to live-action shorts, all crafted to captivate and educate children and their families. Beyond screenings, CICFF offers workshops, panel discussions, and interactive sessions, creating a platform for aspiring filmmakers and established creators to share their work. We are committed to promoting cultural understanding, empathy, and imagination through the power of film while welcoming filmmakers from all corners of the globe to participate.

Inspiring the Next Generation of Dreamers!

Our Vision

At the Canada International Children's Film Festival (CICFF), our vision is to create an inclusive platform that nurtures the imaginations of young audiences and future filmmakers. We aim to inspire, educate, and entertain children and their families through the magic of cinema while offering a space for filmmakers passionate about creating films for younger generations. CICFF strives to foster creativity, cultural appreciation, and empathy in children while providing opportunities for filmmakers to showcase their work and inspire the next generation of storytellers.

Canada International Children's Film Festival

Canada International Children's Film Festival

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