Palm Beach International Film Festival (PBIFF) is a 9-day film event that aims to celebrate the world’s best independent films done by local, regional and international filmmakers. Since its beginning, the festival has featured 2,587 films, 409 World Premieres and 213 Student Films from 102 countries around the globe. It brings in attendees and guests of filmmakers, press, and industry professionals to celebrate the beautiful art of independent filmmaking. PBIFF also presents a number of awards for top submitted films, including Best Documentary Feature, and Best Short Film, along with Audience Choice Awards for Feature Film, Documentary Feature, Short Film, and Local Film.