The Glendale International Film Festival (GIFF) is an annual multi-day event celebrating cinematic arts in Glendale, California, the fourth largest city in Los Angeles County. Launched in 2014, the festival spotlights the powerful medium of film and the creative artists behind it, offering a platform for filmmakers at all career stages. Currently presented and produced by Glendale Arts, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, GIFF features screenings at the iconic Laemmle Theatres, Q&As, panel discussions, and competitions for films, screenplays, and student films. It has been recognized as one of the Top 100 Best Reviewed Festivals in the World on FilmFreeway.