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The Los Angeles Film Festival, also known as the LA Film Fest, is an annual film festival held in June in downtown Los Angeles, California. It showcases independent, international, feature, documentary and short films, as well as music videos. Since 2001 it is run by the organisation Film Independent, which also has been arranging the annual Independent Spirit Awards in Santa Monica since 1985. The festival began as the Los Angeles Independent Film Festival (LAIFF) in 1995. The LAIFF ran for six years, until it was absorbed into Film Independent in 2001. At its height, the LAIFF attracted 19,000 attendees. Today, the Los Angeles Film Festival attracts more than 90,000. == Event features == With an attendance of more than 90,000 people,〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.lafilmfest.com/program-info/festival-history/ )〕 it screens more than 100 feature films. The event also includes world premieres of films such as Disney/Pixar's ''Brave'', and a variety of panels, seminars, and free outdoor screenings. The Festival features signature programs including the exclusive Filmmaker Retreat, hosted by a veteran film director. In 2010, the Filmmaker Retreat was hosted by Kathryn Bigelow. In 2011, it was hosted by George Lucas at his Skywalker Ranch, where it will return for 2012. In addition to feature films, it also screens short films created by high school students and has a special section devoted to music videos. Films submitted to the Festival are reviewed by Film Independent's programming department, which evaluates each film, looking for the best in new American and international cinema. In 2011, the Festival showed over 200 films, music videos and shorts from over 30 countries.〔(Los Angeles Times - 2011 Los Angeles Film Festival lineup unveiled )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Los Angeles Film Festival」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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