Named Top 25 “Coolest Film Festival in the World” by Moviemaker Magazine. SFFFF is a 501(c)3 non-profit bringing outstanding film and music to the SF Bay Area. The San Francisco Frozen Film Festival (SFFFF) is a Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization founded in 2006 that is dedicated to creating avenues for independent filmmakers, youth, filmmakers of conscience, and artists from underserved communities. Celebrating the diversity of San Francisco bybringing film and music that embodies the Bay Areas unique mixture of cultures,the San Francisco Frozen Film Festival (S.F. F.F.F.) works to create a sustainable and supportive network ofindependent artists in the Bay Area. In an area of virtual media, the S.F. F.F.F. will give artists a placeto exhibit their work, build skills, and highlight their talents.Our programs are thoughtfully selected educationaland cultural events that will strengthen the artistic bonds of audience andartisan through international and local recruitment, with a special  eye to developing the film and musiccommunity of the Bay Area.  S.F. F.F.F. hosts an annual film and music festival, as well as screenings,local music and dance events, and international web based features includingscreenings on "Second Life", and through active communityparticipation and programs.  Wewill host artist lectures, educational workshops, and learn-ins.Our belief is that a blended mixture of both liveevents and internet-centered events will help artists in the Bay Areatransition into the future of narrative media and musical calibration.  As we coalesce into a more richlytextured and technological savvy society, it is incumbent on supportive localcommunities to enable artists to gain the confidence and skills they need tocontinue the important role they play in society.