California Film Institute

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California Film Institute

California Film Institute's logo
Founded	1978
Founder	Mark Fishkin
Type	Film organization
Location	San Rafael, California, United States
Website	www.cafilm.org

The California Film Institute (CFI) is a non-profit film exhibition organization based in San Rafael, California. The organization exhibits films year-round at the Christopher B. Smith Rafael Film Center, presents the annual Mill Valley Film Festival and DOCLANDS Documentary Film Festival, and supports the year-round CFI Education Program. The founder and current director of CFI is Mark Fishkin.