Gijón International Film Festival

Gijón International Film Festival
LocationGijón, Asturias, Spain
Founded1963 (as "International Children's Cinema and TV Contest")
LanguageInternational
Websitewww.gijonfilmfestival.com

The Gijón International Film Festival (Asturian: Festival Internacional de Cine de Xixón or FICXixón) is an annual film festival held in Gijón, a city in northwest Spain. The festival is mainly concentrated on independent and auteur cinema.

Gijón's International Short Film Competition qualifies for Oscar and the Goya Awards.

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