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Kingston International Film Festival is a founding member of the Association of Independent Film Festivals (AIFF).

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Matthew Bearne

All communication between myself and the KIFF team has been exceptional. They've gone above and beyond in their efforts to support and encourage. The events they put on, Key Speakers and the awards ceremony, was world class. I urge any filmmaker to enter your film next year.

Adrian Wootton OBE
CEO of FILM LONDON and Kingston Resident

Exactly the kind of rich cultural cinema event that the town and surrounding area so greatly needs.

Annette Westwood

Fantastic programme of films, workshops & events! An AMAZING inaugural Kingston International Film Festival. Huge thanks to the KIFF team for a superb festival experience. Highly recommend submitting to and attending!

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