Organization Profile
YoFiFest, Inc.
http://www.yofifest.com
The mission of YoFi Fest, Inc. is to promote arts and culture through film festivals, lectures, workshops, screenings and similar activities; to encourage, foster and promote community interest in art and culture; to endeavor to expand and enrich the cultural heritage of the general public; to provide a forum for the free exchange of cultural and artistic information; to aid, assist, cooperate, cosponsor and otherwise engage in converted action with private and governmental agencies and organizations on programs to enrich and advance the cultural and artistic knowledge of the community; to develop, foster and further the appreciation of art and culture in all its forms. The initial and primary way YoFi Fest, Inc. will do this is to take over the oversight and continue the presentation YoFi Fest, an annual, multi-day film festival started by Numeric Pictures in 2013, which will include screening films of all types from around the world that a local audience might otherwise never get the chance to see, presenting lectures and workshops taught by industry professionals and to create events and social situations designed for filmmakers and film fans to meet, connect and build a sustainable local artistic community and audience.