About us - ICFF - Lavazza IncluCity.

Inaugurated as a grassroots non-profit film festival in 2012, ICFF has developed into a multidisciplinary and multicultural organization that embraces all facets of the arts. ICFF has grown to celebrate over 15 different local communities and attracts 250,000+ attendees. Through its beloved one-of-a-kind events that span from design to music, and from art to cinema, ICFF promotes Canada as dynamic cultural and artistic destination.
Throughout the year, ICFF organizes special initiatives exploring different aspects of world culture, while catering to the needs of diverse and multi-generational audiences and upholding Canada’s growing cultural and artistic sectors.

MISSION

The ICFF is a dynamic and inclusive organization dedicated to fostering unity, understanding, and appreciation among diverse communities through the celebration of arts and culture.

OUR MANDATE

At ICFF, our mandate is to celebrate the power of culture to connect people.
Through film, music, art, and design, we create experiences that bridge communities and spark dialogue among diverse audiences.

We champion Canadian and international talent by providing platforms for creativity, collaboration, and cultural exchange. Our programs highlight stories and voices that reflect Canada’s diversity and global perspective.

Anchored by our flagship Lavazza IncluCity Festival in Toronto’s historic Distillery District, ICFF transforms public spaces into vibrant cultural villages where cinema, live performances, and visual arts come together.
Year-round, we continue to build connections across generations and cultures, fostering inclusion, discovery, and creativity.

FESTIVAL PROGRAMMING