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The Haifa International Film Festival is an annual film festival that takes place every fall (September to October^[1]), during the week-long holiday of Sukkot, in Haifa, Israel. The festival was inaugurated in 1983^[2] and was the first of its kind in Israel. Over the years, it has become the country's major cinematic event.^{[citation needed]}

The Haifa International Film Festival attracts a wide audience of film-goers and media professionals from Israel and abroad.^[1] Throughout the week, special screenings are held of c.170 new films.^[2] Apart from movies screened around the clock at seven theaters, the festival features open-air screenings. Film categories include feature films, documentaries, animation, short films, retrospectives and tributes.

The Board of Directors is composed of film and culture professionals and public figures.^{[citation needed]} The festival is underwritten by the City of Haifa, the Ministry of Education, the Israeli Film Council, and the European Union, as well as commercial companies.^{[citation needed]}

References

^ ^a ^b Brown, Hannah (7 September 2015). "Haifa film festival announces guest list". The Jerusalem Post.
^ ^a ^b "Haifa International Film Festival". Festival Focus. Retrieved 11 November 2015. {{cite web}}: External link in |publisher= (help)

External links

Haifa International Film Festival official website

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[jpost15-1] Brown, Hannah (7 September 2015). "Haifa film festival announces guest list". The Jerusalem Post.

[festival-focus-2] "Haifa International Film Festival". Festival Focus. Retrieved 11 November 2015. {{cite web}}: External link in |publisher= (help)

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	The Haifa International Film Festival attracts a wide audience of film-goers and media professionals from Israel and abroad.<ref name="jpost15" /> Throughout the week, special screenings are held of c.170 new films.<ref name="festival-focus" /> Apart from movies screened around the clock at seven theaters, the festival features open-air screenings. Film categories include feature films, documentaries, animation, short films, retrospectives and tributes.		The Haifa International Film Festival attracts a wide audience of film-goers and media professionals from Israel and abroad.<ref name="jpost15" /> Throughout the week, special screenings are held of c.170 new films.<ref name="festival-focus" /> Apart from movies screened around the clock at seven theaters, the festival features open-air screenings. Film categories include feature films, documentaries, animation, short films, retrospectives and tributes.