And as in past years the festival is highlighting films from Spain and Latin America, a nod to Miami's position as the gateway to Latin America.
The association actively reviews cinema overall, but highlights films about the African-American experience.
Launched in 2009, Cinema by the Bay annually highlights films made in or about the San Francisco Bay Area.
The RMWFF also produces an event every April highlighting award-winning short films.
After the signings, everyone was treated to highlight films of each player - film that helped deliver them to their prospective schools.
Tumbleweed highlights short films and documentaries from independent filmmakers throughout the world.
I would argue that it's a useful tool in highlighting films whose charms are more obscure whilst the Best Film category celebrates the more popular favourites.
The body supports both mainstream and independent cinema and highlights significant or challenging films.
They often highlight TV programmes, films and albums you've missed and generally give a pat on the back to people who, for the most part, make our lives more entertaining.
Since 2006, Haven has been the executive board director of Artivist, a festival in Los Angeles that highlights films addressing human rights, animal rights, and environmental issues.