• WHAT’S HAPPENING •

Call for 2019 Entries Closed

Celebrating its 44th annual, the San Francisco based festival has become a trusted guide to contemporary Native American life. A reliable, celebratory and empowering event, the Festival’s array of programs – films, workshops, receptions, awards show – work to replace stereotypes with authentic representations of Native traditions, history and present-day life.

2019 Oscar’s Recognition

The Oscars honors the late Michael Smith
The late Founder & Director, receives recognition from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences: 2019 Oscars.

AIFI Restoration Relief Fund

After suffering a devastating blow to our festival archives, we humbly ask for support to help with water restoration costs.

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Our Office has moved!

We are excited to share with you our relocation to the Intersection for the Arts Building in San Francisco. Stay tuned for upcoming announcements this year as AIFI prepares for AIFF44 this fall.

Our new location: 1446 Market St. San Francisco, CA 94102