The Kabul International Film Festival is an annual event held in Kabul, Afghanistan, showcasing films from around the world. It aims to promote cinema as a medium for cultural exchange and dialogue, providing a platform for filmmakers to present their work. The festival features a variety of genres, including documentaries, short films, and feature films, highlighting both local and international talent. Established in 2009, the festival has grown in prominence, attracting filmmakers and audiences alike. It serves as an important cultural event in Afghanistan, fostering creativity and encouraging discussions about social issues through the art of film.