Quetzalcoatl Indigenous International Film Festival

All Genres are welcome ! We will give priority to films that include our main theme.

Film and World Indigenous cultures exhibition for them Promotion, Education, Respect and Conservation of World Native, Aboriginal and Indigenous Cultures.

Directors and Producers are encourage to Submit all type of Films related to our Festival promotion of Native, Aboriginal and Indigenous Cultures.
The Realization of these Films with the best input of Art and Talent in their Creation will be taking into account also.

The Quetzalcoalt Indigenous International Film Festival encourage Fiction Films, Documentary Films, Anthropology Films, Research Films, Human Rights with focus on Native, Aboriginal and Indigenous Exploration, sustainability, Pride and Conservation of Heritage works of Cinema.

All Genres are Welcome and encourage to submit

Quetzalcoatl IFF
Film and World Indigenous cultures exhibition for the Promotion, Education, Respect and Conservation of World Native, Aboriginal and Indigenous Cultures.

ORGANIZATION

The Quetzalcoatl Indigenous International Film Festival is an independent and private organization owned alone, uninfluenced, unbiased, and non affiliated with a political or religious entity.

Arts
The mission of the Festival is to promote, propagate and explore the understanding of all forms of expression relevant to the cinema with the main priority of Indigenous and Native World Culture that Describes, promotes and documents it .

Arts and sound image in motion (experimental audiovisual, short film, feature film, documentaries, public meetings, educational meetings) throughout the year and on the event dates.

Human
The aim of the Quetzalcoatl Indigenous International Film Festival is to organize the Festival each year.
This while promoting the arts, the Festival brings human communion between different cultures and societies for the growth and improvement of the human condition.

Awards & Prizes

No Economic Awards
No Hospitality

Rules & Terms

THE MISSION

The Quetzalcoatl Indigenous International Film Festival believes of promoting Art not as a competition but as a celebration of human expression.

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In the official selection, the Festival will present an exclusive selection of films, with the aim of offering quality and excellence in all forms of expression: independent films, genre productions, works of art renowned authors, emerging talents in film, research, experimentation, animated films, visual arts and documentaries, as well as major productions.

In addition to the films of the official selection, there might be Art Exhibitions, Art Installations, screenings and celebrations of retro films that are in the public domain and / or in the scoop of Retro, Cult, (commercial films, non-commercial), the films will be chosen to the discretion of the artistic director in charge of the festival at their respective year. During the Festival there might be preview screenings of films not included in the Official Selection, special events, public encounters, master classes, retrospectives, re-editions, exhibitions as well as music performances.

Festival where Art - Films - Music have a conversation with humans and Culture

The Quetzalcoatl Indigenous International Film Festival is to organize the Festival each year in a different city / a different country. But this might change or stay in a city or different city and or not represents an obligation from the Festival to the Winners to be different every edition in a different city.

The Festival wish to bring human communion between different cultures and societies for the growth and improvement of the human condition.

Festival does not pay fees for screening.
Festival does not offer economic awards or cash prizes.
Festival does give Digital Certificates for recognition.

QIIFF reserves the right to screen or not any short film or feature film ,
even after the Award or Official Selection is given.
This is due many considerations.

Code of Conduct applies during all time after Selection from us.
any Misconduct against the Festival, Team Members, via email, phone, letter, Multi media. or personal even after the festival. will give Public Disqualification status if the Festival sees the need to protect its integrity.

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  • Tim Mummery

    Thank you QIIFF for choosing my film NAMARALI for your 2023 edition. I feel honoured to have my project screen in Mexico.

    September 2023
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  • Katrina Brook Flores

    I'm so happy this festival exists. Tlazocamati for including our film Assaman in the Official Selection and we were very excited for our award to Best Actor for Mamadou Lamine "Tukkiman" Diao. We hope this festival continue to grow and bring Indigenous films globally to the forefront.

    June 2023
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  • Frederic Rabbaud

    Thanks for existing and promoving this kind of movies.

    May 2023
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  • Sybil Jatta

    How amazing to be selected to this awe inspiring festival honoring World Indigenous cultures. Wishing you all continued success and more future collaboration opportunities for our team and yours to unite.

    Blessings.

    Sybil D. Jatta
    Filmmaker Documentarian

    May 2023
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  • Cyrille Cornu

    Great festival! I had the chance to be selected with my film Mamody, the last baobab digger and to be awarded. A very serious and friendly festival. I highly recommend it.

    May 2023
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