The Brainchild Of A Native Entrepreneur Together With Civic Leaders, The Palm Beach International Film Festival Was Created As They Believed That It Would Provide An Interesting Cultural Venue For The Entire Community As Well As Huge Fundraiser For Motion Pictures And Grant Opportunity For Debut Of Independent Productions.Created In 1996, The Palm Beach International Film Festival Revels In Both The Past And Future Of The Movie Industry With Seven Days Of Documentaries, Short Flicks, Seminars, Special Assemblies, Retrospectives, World Premieres And Features. About Three Years Ago, It Has Become Competitive As It Climbed The Ranks Of Other Huge Cinematic Carnivals Such As Sundance Film Festival, Toronto Film Festival, Venice Film Festival And Cannes Film Festival. To Date, They Are Enjoying An Outstanding Level Of Accomplishment.Even If The Palm Beach International Film Festival Is Competing With Other 1, 500 Of Its Kind, It Has Established A Unique Niche As It Has Been Among The Top 25 Cinematic Carnivals In The World. As Compared To The Others In The United States, It Has Concentrated In Marking A Difference In The Lives Of The Young Aspirants By Assisting Them Become Their Dreams Of Motion Picture Creation A Reality. The Funds That Are Generated Every Year Directly Go To The Towns County Schools. There Are New Technologies Donated For Most Advantageous Learning In The Manner Of Scholarships And Grants.Supporters Of The Palm Beach International Film Festival Are Mostly Notable Celebrities In The Hollywood Such As Tommy Lee Jones, Anthony Hopkins, Adrian Brody, Leslie Neilsen, Peter Boyle, John Daly, William Friedkin, Sylvester Stallone, Roger Moore, Edward Norton, Ann Margaret, Esther Williams, Michael Caine, Burt Reynolds, Salma Hayek, Samuel Jackson, Robert Evan, Fay Raye, Jean Becker, Ben Gazzara And Richard Zanuck, To Mention A Few.Just Last Year, Yvonne Boice, A Resident Businesswoman, Became The Board Chairman. She Was Assigned To Organize Its 11th Year And Have Been Prepared Much To Continue The Legacy It Has Started. It Was Also The Debut Of Rain Which Is An Adaptation Of V.C. Andrews Best- Seller. The Story Revolves In A Musically- Gifted Young Lady Who Discovered The Secrets Of Her Family Through Tragic Incidents. It Was Under The Direction Of Craig Di Bona With The Script Written By Andrew Neiderman. Other Movies That Can Be Viewed In The Different Venues Are The Pact, Music Is My Life, Politics Is My Mistress, Turntable, The Trials Of Darryl Hunt, Arthur! A Celebration Of Life, Crossover, 75, Miles From Home And Unseen. There Are Also Short Flicks That Focus On Family Matters Like First Kiss, Love Letter, The Agenda, The Yard, Desserts On Me, Buckly Bear And Benji Off The Leash. Aside From Those, It Will Also Be Sated With Seminars Conducted By World- Renown Speakers In Its Field.
