IOFF 2023

THANK YOU FOR JOINING US FOR THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION

The International Ocean Film Festival celebrated its 20th Anniversary at Cowell Theater in Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture. Thank you to our supporters, donors, filmmakers, and special guests for making it such a memorable event. Your support over the last twenty years helped us celebrate this significant milestone and with your continued support, we look forward to what we can achieve in the next two decades! We’ll see you in April 2024!

2023 OFFICIAL AWARDS

Collision, Philip Hamilton (UK) 80 min
2023 Environment Award

Deep Rising, Matthieu Rytz (USA) 98 min
2023 Conservation Award & 2023 Director’s Award

Gender Outlaw, a bodysurfing story, Peter Williams (USA) 16 min
2023 Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Award

Havana Libre, Corey McLean (USA) 85 min
2023 Ocean Sports & Exploration Award

The Impossible Wave, Jessica Frankovelgia Johnson & Jay Johnson (USA) 40 min
2023 Female Filmmaker Award

Mediterranean LIFE UNDER SIEGE, Fred Fougea (France) 91 min
2023 Wildlife Award

New Boats, Lansana Mansaray (Sierra Leone) 50 min
2023 Coastal and Island Culture Award

Rise of the Clambassador, Alexander Davidowski (USA) 8 min
2023 Coastal and Island Culture Award