Berlin International Film Festival Berlin International Film Festival The Berlin International Film Festival (), usually called the Berlinale, is a film festival held annually in Berlin, Germany. Founded in West Berlin in 1951, the festival has been held every February since 1978 and is one of the "Big Three" alongside the Venice Film Festival and Cannes Film Festival. With around 300,000 tickets sold and 500,000 admissions each year, it has the largest public attendance of any annual film festival. Up to 400 films are shown in several sections across cinematic genres. Around twenty films compete for the festival's top awards, called the Golden Bear
Canadian Labour International Film Festival Canadian Labour International Film Festival The Canadian Labour International Film Festival (CLiFF) is a publicly attended film festival intended to be national in scope in 2007. The first iteration of CLiFF was held in 2009 across Canada in nine provinces and all three territories. More than forty locations participated in the inaugural year. According to its founder, CLiFF was intended to be a "truly national film festival", with locations screening work- and worker-related films across Canada. Although the first year of CLiFF was held on the weekend of 27, 28 November 2009, the festival organisers soon realised more flexibility was