The caterer's booked, the limited edition merch is ordered, the DJ is making her set list, the top-secret movies are selected, now all we need is you! Get your tickets now clevelandfilm.org/get-shorty-2025 #CIFF #Cleveland #PartyTime #MovieNight #YoureInvited

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CIFF Welcomes New Leaders! ✨ We're thrilled to announce the arrival of directors Dahlia Fisher (Marketing), Kelly Standish (Development), & Valerie Temple (Interim Education)! Join us in celebrating this exciting new chapter for CIFF! Learn more clevelandfilm.org

Cleveland's Hottest Film Fundraising Event of the Year is Days Away... Join us Feb 21 to take the director’s chair & vote for the short film that’ll steal the spotlight at #CIFF49! Secure your screening pass now: clevelandfilm.org/get-shorty-2025 #GetShorty2025 #CIFFShorts

Mark your calendars: The Festival is back for another year of cinematic magic, March 27–April 5! CIFF49 member tickets go on sale March 7th, and public tickets on March 14th. Stay tuned for the full program announcement on 2/28. #CIFF #IndieFilm #Cleveland #CIFF49

Announcement! UnBroken, the award-winning doc that CIFF programmed & created an audience for last season, that tells the extraordinary true story of 7 siblings’ escape from Nazi Germany opens in theaters nationwide & everywhere you rent movies on 2/21! bit.ly/UnBrokenMovie

Today's the day! Introducing the CIFF49 Schedule of films. Congratulations to all the filmmakers who will be featured in this year's festival. See you March 27 - April 5, at Playhouse Square . Visit our website clevelandfilm.org #CIFF49 #ClevelandFilm #FilmLovers

10 days. Endless stories. One incredible festival. Join us March 27–April 5 at Playhouse Square! Tickets on sale now for members. Public tickets go on sale March 14—don’t miss out!

#CIFF49 tickets go on sale tomorrow! Grab your Film Guide! Here's how: ► Instant PDF Download: Visit clevelandfilm.org ► In-Person Pickup: CIFF Office, 2510 Market Ave, Cleveland (10am-5 pm, Mon-Fri) ► Library Pickup: See locations on our website (call ahead to confirm)

THE BIG MOMENT IS HERE! #CIFF49 tickets are NOW on sale for the public, & the countdown is on—only 12 days until Playhouse Square lights up with cinematic magic! Don’t miss out—grab your tickets today. #TicketsOnSale #ClevelandFilm #FilmLovers #CIFF #IndieFilm #Cleveland

🎉 The wait is OVER! #CIFF49 is officially OPEN tonight! We are kicking off with an Opening Night celebration, sponsored by Dollar Bank, with the hilarious "FOR WORSE," Amy Landecker's directorial debut! 🎬 #OpeningNight #ForWorse #AmyLandecker #BradleyWhitford #ThisIsCleveland

Thank you for joining us for #CIFF49 and CIFF Streams! We'd love to get your feedback on this year's festival. Please take time to complete our CIFF49 audience survey and gain an entry to our drawing for two passes to #CIFF50! kx750obzrgn.typeform.com/to/R620jRlR

This year's CIFF Challenge Match wraps this month. If you haven't had a chance to make a gift that is currently being matched dollar for dollar by Cuyahoga Arts & Culture, it's not too late! Our goal is $100,000, and we're almost there! Donate link: secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/…

CIFF48 film selection Egghead & Twinkie is being released by Giant Pictures on April 29! Link: eggheadandtwinkie.com

One week left to share your feedback with us about #CIFF49! Complete our audience survey and enter to win two passes to #CIFF50. Survey link 👉 kx750obzrgn.typeform.com/to/R620jRlR

Challenge Match ends in 3 days. If you haven't made a gift that is currently being matched dollar for dollar by Cuyahoga Arts & Culture, it's not too late! Our goal is $100K & we're almost there! So far, our incredible community has given $83K! Donate: secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/…

Secret Mall Apartment- Winner of the #CIFF48 Standing Up Documentary Competition is now showing Cedar Lee Theatre through Thursday! Missed it during the festival or want to see it again? Get your tickets now clevelandcinemas.com/movies/1000011…

Missed your chance to pick up some merch at this year's festival? It's not too late! From tees to totes and more, our online store is now stocked! Shipping is included for all orders! Get it before it's gone! 👉 clevelandfilm.org/store/merchand…

We just made MovieMaker’s “50 Film Festivals Worth the Entry Fee” list for 2025! Thanks, MovieMaker Magazine for the love! Full story 👉 moviemaker.com/50-film-festiv…

It’s National Movie Night—our favorite kind of holiday. We're celebrating with gratitude for every story that moves us, every filmmaker who inspires us, & every audience that joins us in the magic of cinema. What are you watching? 👇 #CIFF50 #NationalMovieNight