The San Joaquin International Film Festival (SJIFF), the annual flagship festival of the San Joaquin Film Society and California Central Valley's most prestigious festival of cinema, is: a showcase of new, innovative, and award-winning works from emerging talents and seasoned artists from the Americas and the World. The 3rd San Joaquin International Film Festival takes place February 18-27, 2010 in the home base of Stockton and two days in Modesto.

SJIFF3 will feature:

• New independent American and International films
• Cultural and national focuses
• Educational programs, interactive
discussions, and film arts classes
• Guest celebrities, entertainment luminaries, and filmmakers from around the nation and the world
• Festive receptions and parties
• Diverse programs for all ages

As February's most anticipated cultural arts and entertainment event in the Valley, SJIFF3 brings in a multifarious group of people from the home base of the Stockton-San Joaquin region, with audiences from the Sacramento Valley, Stanislaus-Fresno Counties, the Great San Francisco-Bay Area, and Southern California. In addition, expected guests will be flying in from around the world, along with media exposure, news, reviews, and information broadcasted in various formats near and far.

For tickets and more information, please call (209) 423-4719