{"id":174722,"date":"2026-03-02T08:29:24","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T08:29:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/174722\/"},"modified":"2026-03-02T08:29:24","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T08:29:24","slug":"gasparilla-international-film-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/174722\/","title":{"rendered":"Gasparilla International Film Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"980\" height=\"433\" src=\"https:\/\/thatssotampa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1c6c90_850a2b2f4c184947804512b5d38bd49cmv2.avif\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\">It\u2019s GIFF\u2019s 19th Anniversary! The Gasparilla International Film Festival is Tampa Bay\u2019s largest celebration of independent film held annually in Tampa, Florida. GIFF has become the most exciting and well-attended film festival regionally and in the Tampa Bay area.<\/p>\n<p>GIFF is run by the 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Organization, The Tampa Film Institute, Inc.\u00a0 We are a cultural arts institution that inspires, educates, and entertains Tampa Bay\u2019s diverse population through an annual celebration of film, year-round events, community outreach, and social awareness initiatives that foster communication, generate economic impact, and provide support for the film industry of Tampa Bay and the state of Florida. The Festival showcases films of all types\/genres, including features, documentaries, shorts, music videos, international films, and more.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\">GIFF brings the arts, education, and quality films to the Tampa Bay Area!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It\u2019s GIFF\u2019s 19th Anniversary! The Gasparilla International Film Festival is Tampa Bay\u2019s largest celebration of independent film held&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":174723,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[135,137,136],"class_list":["post-174722","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tampa","tag-tampa","tag-tampa-headlines","tag-tampa-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174722","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=174722"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174722\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/174723"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=174722"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=174722"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=174722"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}