Chicago International Children's Film Festival October 22, 2009

The 26th annual Chicago International Children's Film Festival (CICFF), taking place October 22-November 1, 2009, is the largest festival of films for children in North America and features over 200 animated and live action films from 40 countries. Programming the best children's media for over 30 years, the Festival welcomes over 25,000 Chicago area children, adults, and educators to the screenings, and over 130 filmmakers, media professionals & celebrities attend the Festival to lead interactive workshops with kids. The CICFF is also the ONLY children's film festival qualified as an Academy Qualifying Festival!

Chicago screenings take place at Facets Multi-Media, (1517 West Fullerton Ave), Bank of America Cinema (4901 W Irving Park Rd), Wilmette Theatre (1122 Central Ave, Wilmette), Thorne Auditorium (375 E Chicago Ave), and Harold Washington Cultural Center (4701 S King Dr.)

For more information about the CICFF, please visit our website at http://www.cicff.org, or call "Kidsfest" at 773-281-9075.

Official Website: http://www.cicff.org