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Mission Statement

The Paradise Valley Community College International Film Festival presents cinema as a window onto the richness of our diverse world and our shared humanity.

The Festival offers a proven educational, entertaining visual experience for our students, colleagues, and community through the following goals.

Goals

Viewing acclaimed films from around the world

Enjoying films as a community experience that challenges our emotional involvement in a setting that offers opportunity for discussion

Exploring the important issues of life through an open forum

Experiencing cultural diversity in a profoundly transformative way

Learning about important global issues through powerful visual images

Discovering the range and variety of films and genres

Understanding cinematic techniques and their contribution to the meaning of a film

Meeting film directors, writers, and producers for dialogue

Making entertainment educational and education entertaining

Film Festival Current Offerings
Film Festival ARCHIVE

Last updated: January 27, 2005
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Questions and comments to Michele Marion at michele.marion@pvmail.maricopa.edu