OAXACA INTERNATIONAL INDEPENDENT FILM AND VIDEO FESTIVAL's blog

The OAXACA INTERNATIONAL INDEPENDENT FILM AND VIDEO FESTIVAL is an official cultural event of the long and storied city of Oaxaca de Juarez. The festival is the newest recognized member of the dynamic and energized cinematic community that has emerged within the area over the last decade. Designed to be a competitive event, the four days provide a platform for both the talents of seasoned filmmakers as well as emerging artists to showcase their work. The festival is equally devoted to expanding the audience for independent film. Quality film submissions of any length are welcome from all genres from anywhere in the world. The OAXACA INTERNATIONAL LITERATURE COMPETITION, the “event within the event”, is dedicated to providing a forum for the writer to display their talents. For the relationship between cinema and literature has always been closely intertwined. An integral part of the OAXACA INTERNATIONAL INDEPENDENT FILM AND VIDEO FESTIVAL'S mission is to contribute to the economic and creative vitality of Oaxaca.