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Now in its ninth year, the Santa Cruz Film Festival will again feature innovative filmmaking, directors and guests, educational forums, and celebrations in and for the community.

In the past 8 years, the Santa Cruz Film Festival has:

  • Exhibited over 1000 independent films and video art to the Santa Cruz Community, the greater Monterey Bay Area, and a growing number of national and international visitors
  • Co-produced and presented programs with UCSC's Arts and Lecture Series, The Distinguished Artists Concert and Lecture Series, The Museum of Art & History @ the McPherson Center, Santa Cruz Guerrilla Drive-In and Shakespeare Santa Cruz.
  • Screened over 160 locally-produced films furthering our mission to support our Santa Cruz film community
  • Attracted over 90,000 film lovers and filmmakers from all over the world to Santa Cruz
  • Showcased films in unique venues such as the historic Del Mar Theatre, Regal Riverfront Theater, The Rio Theatre, The Museum of Art & History @ the McPherson Center, The UCSC Digital Arts and New Media Theater, Cabrillo College, Community Television of Santa Cruz County, The Digital Media Factory, Santa Cruz High School, The Attic, The Cayuga Vault, Santa Cruz Veteran's Memorial Hall, and The Skyview Drive-In.

Our continued success lies in the dedicated volunteers, Board of Directors, our Management team and the members of the Santa Cruz community whose support and participation in the Santa Cruz Film Festival make it all possible. Thank you!


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