The Charleston International Film Festival (CIFF), South Carolina’s premiere event for independent filmmakers and film enthusiasts, would like to announce the Best of Shorts Screening on June 29th at the Cinebarre in Mt. Pleasant.  If you missed the CharlestonInternational Film Festival main event, you have the chance on Wednesday to catch festival short film award winners and audience favorites at both 7PM and 9PM.  The programs will feature different films, but both include at least 7-8 sh...

It is not even possible for us to put it down in words, so we’ll rely on those of Cole Hornaday and this incredible video overview and article from L.A.’s Buzzine.com.Next, we have to say thank you to everyone who attended the festival. You are an extremely vibrant bunch and truly added to the fun and excitement we all shared this year. Our love for film and the arts has drawn us together, and we are proud to host this exciting event in celebration of them each year.Also, we have to thank a...

Charleston, SC, February 1, 2010--The Charleston International Film Festival (CIFF) announces that Joy and Noelle Vaccese, winners of the 2008 CIFF Audience Choice Award for Best Animation, are the winners of the juried poster competition for the featured image of the 2010 Festival.  The winning image can be seen at www.CharlestonIFF.com.  The competition was free and open to the public, receiving entries from NY to Memphis to Seattle and in between. The winning image will be used on the off...