The Black Box Theatre, 51 Poplar St, Belmont, MA 02478, US

HistoryThe Arlington International Film Festival wrapped up its FIRST successful year of world - class film screening and events on Sunday, October 9, 2011. It proved to be a triumphant year that included screenings of 16 features and 12 shorts from an impressive line-up of independent local, national, and international filmmakers. The success of the 1st Arlington International Film Festival proves that audiences are willing to leave their smartphones and laptops at home to experience movies on the big screen. AIFF staff and volunteers can hardly wait to unveil next year's Festival offerings, scheduled for October 17 - 21, 2012 at Arlington's historic Regent Theatre.SpecialtiesArlington International Film Festival...Where Arlington and the World Converge. AIFF is much more than just a film festival; it is a celebration of cultures as well as being a platform for recognizing the common global human experience. Mission: To foster an appreciation for different cultures by exploring the lives of people around the globe through the independent films and to nurture the next generation of filmmakers.