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New Zealand International Film Festival

The New Zealand International Film Festival (NZIFF) is an annual event showcasing a diverse range of films from New Zealand and around the world. Founded in 1969, the festival celebrates independent cinema and brings together filmmakers, audiences, and industry professionals. It features a mix of documentaries, feature films, and shorts, often including premieres and special screenings. Held in multiple cities, including Auckland and Wellington, the festival offers a platform for storytelling and cultural exchange, enhancing the local film scene and providing audiences with the opportunity to experience unique and compelling narratives from various cultures.