The Niagara Falls International Film Festival will be Opening its doors for the first time since Covid-19 Pandemic. Please look forward to our Return in 2024.

Submissions will be Open Soon for the 2024 Festival. 

[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”5/12″][vc_column_text]The Niagara Falls International Film Festival invites filmmakers, young and old, from all over the globe to one of the world’s most majestic and historic locations.

Join filmmakers, industry veterans and aspiring new talent as they gather together to enjoy a Jam-packed Celebration of Great Films – Thrilling Helicopter Tours Over the Falls – Casino’s – Historic Attractions – Parties – Workshops and Seminars – Special Events and Comradery.

Not only will the Niagara Falls International Film Festival capture the essence of what filmmaking is all about, but it also capture the essence of the filmmakers themselves.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/12″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row_content_no_spaces_content” css=”.vc_custom_1459749046290{margin-top: 150px !important;margin-bottom: 100px !important;}” el_id=”discover-home1″][vc_column][/vc_column][vc_column][vc_video link=”https://youtu.be/ahLsiAV6I_k” align=”center” css_animation=”fadeInDown”][film_service][/vc_column][vc_column][/vc_column][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”200px”][/vc_column][vc_column][/vc_column][vc_column][film_textblock text_small=”The Niagara Falls International Film Festival” text_big=”2019 Gallery” color_text_small=”#000000″ color_text_big=”#ffffff”][/vc_column][vc_column][/vc_column][vc_column][/vc_column][vc_column][vc_gallery type=”flexslider_slide” interval=”5″ images=”4895,4894,4893,4892,4891,4890,4889,4888,4818,4820,4824,4825,4815,4811,4812,4813,4814,4929,4930,4931,4932,4933,4934,4935,4936,4937,4938,4939,4940,4941,4942,4943,4944″ img_size=”500×300″ css_animation=”fadeInDown”][/vc_column][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”200px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1451123865986{margin-bottom: 100px !important;}”][vc_column][/vc_column][vc_column][/vc_column][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][film_video film_list_checkbox_link=”yes” view_more_url=”https://nfiff.com/nfiff-films-2018/” small_title_product_list=”Featured at the Niagara Falls International Film Festival” big_title_product_list=”Our Films” color_big_title=”#ffffff” view_more_text=”View All Films” film_list_id=”4003, 4002″][/vc_column][vc_column][/vc_column][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”100px”][/vc_column][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”182px”][/vc_column][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][film_textblock color_text_big=”#ffffff” text_small=”The Niagara Falls International Film Festival” color_text_small=”#000000″][film_textblock][film_textblock text_small=”In Loving Memory of ” text_big=”Alyssa Cowell” color_text_big=”#ffffff” color_text_small=”#000000″][vc_wp_text][/vc_wp_text][vc_wp_text][/vc_wp_text][vc_wp_text] [/vc_wp_text][vc_single_image image=”3889″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][vc_wp_text]

All Donations and Proceeds from purchases during this years Events will be going to establish

The Alyssa Justine Cowell Youth Foundation

Help us support this cause and receive an honorary notion in the “NFIFF Honorary Commemoration Hall of Fame”

 

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“Winner for Best Feature”
Matt Shapira

“Big Muddy”

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“Winner for Best  Feature Documentary”
April Wright
“Going Attaractions: The Definitive Story of the Movie Palace”

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“Winner for Best Short Documentary”
Bill Nicoletti
“Once in a Hundred Years: The Life Legacy of Marian Anderson”

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“Winner For Best Cinematography”
Lyn Moncrief
“The Wall of Mexico”

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“Honorable Mention for Story Telling”
Rob Margolies & Tim Realburto

“Yes”

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“Winner for Best Short Film”
Kyle Thompson
“The Boy Hero”

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“Rising Star Award”
Jeffrey Bonson
“The Boy Hero”

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“Honorable Mention for Directing
Gregory Dixon
“Olympia”

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Humanitarian Award”
“Presented to”
David Bellavia

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“Icon of the Industry Award”
“Samuel Fuller

“A Career of Artistic Excellence”

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“Audience Award”
Music of Cole Mellett
“Sing You A Brand New Song”

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The Niagara Falls International Film Festival would like to Thank:

Christa Lang-Fuller, Samantha Fuller, Michael Schlesinger,

Kelly Ward, Perry Lang, Robert Carradine, Bobby Di Cicco,

Janel Tanna, Xander Berkeley, Mikaela Astel, Louis Gossett Jr.,

Jackson Rathbone, Cheryl Boone Isaacs, David Bellavia & Constance Towers.

for Attending the 2019 NFIFF.

Also, The NFIFF Thanks Mark Hamill for The Special Suprise.

 

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The Niagara Falls International Film Festival would like to Thank
Academy Award Winners Mark Bridges and Craig Barron for Attending the 2018 NFIFF.

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