Cyprus International Film Festival

The Cyprus International Film Festival is the largest of all artistic high value independent cinema events in the whole region, spilling over Cyprus’ boundaries and spreading over the whole region with its fame reaching worldwide.

CΥIFF is the first internationally oriented film festival which offers new and upcoming directors in multiple sectors of entertainment (such as feature films, short films, animations, music videos, dance, experimental films and video art) the opportunity to showcase their talent in front of a jury of internationally acclaimed cinema experts, directors and actors. CYIFF has a competitive section. Films produced within the last 36 months by emerging directors are selected for the screening program.

The Cyprus International Film Festival holds the EFFE Label, Europe’s quality stamp for remarkable arts festivals showing their engagement in the field of the arts, community involvement and international openness.