History

The Venice International Film Awards (VIFA) was founded in 2023 to discover and honor innovative and influential film works by celebrating global film art. From a bold experiment at the beginning, VIFA has now grown into an international film festival that attracts filmmakers and enthusiasts from all over the world. The venue of the film festival is Venice, Italy, a famous cultural city, which combines film art and historical heritage, adding a unique charm to the film festival.

Organizing Team

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Mission and Vision

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VIFA's mission is to promote the development of film culture around the world and provide an international stage for filmmakers to showcase their talents. We hope to explore the profound impact of film on society and inspire the audience's thoughts and resonance through unique narrative and artistic expression. The vision is to build the Venice International Film Awards into a bridge connecting global filmmakers and promoting the progress of the industry.

The Venice International Film Awards is hosted by an experienced curatorial team, including senior directors, producers and film critics. Partners include leading film institutions, production companies and media platforms around the world, who jointly inject creativity and professional support into the film festival.