Now in its 9th year, the Burbank International Film Festival has received more than 1,000 film submissions. A five-day celebration of independent film bringing together emerging international talent, film enthusiasts, and industry leaders to experience the best in contemporary film, the festival occurs in Burbank, the Media Capital of the World. Representative categories will include independent feature films, shorts, special anniversary screenings, and Los Angeles student filmmakers, among others. The Burbank International Film Festival is made possible in part through Downtown Burbank Partnership, Visit Burbank, and the Los Angeles Board of Supervisors through the Los Angeles County Arts Commission.