From global documentaries to conversations that move our community, your support makes it all possible. As we plan for CDFF17, taking place October 6-11, 2026, please consider making a year-end gift to keep powerful storytelling thriving in Chagrin Falls. www.chagrinfilmfest.org/donate

As we head into Thanksgiving, we’re grateful for CrossCountry Mortgage and their generous support of the 2025 Take a Hike season. Their partnership helps us spotlight the remarkable people and stories that shape Cleveland’s history.

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It is from the bottom of our film-loving hearts that we say THANK YOU to this incredible community. We just experienced one of the most magical CDFFs to date because of you, and we're already making plans for #CDFF17. But first - a look back.

#CDFF16 Opening Night was one for the books! Thanks to everyone who joined us & was part of the magic. We’ll see you at screenings all week! Give yourself a little cushion when traveling—traffic can be unpredictable—& arrive 20 min. early to get settled. www.chagrinfilmfest.org

Happy #CDFF16 Eve, everyone! We are excited to see you all as this year's 73 films representing 32 countries light up the screens October 7th-12th! Check out the schedule and get your tickets today: cdff2025.eventive.org/schedule

ICYMI: we started our day with the one and only Kenny Crumpton and Kickin' It With Kenny! Listen in as guest filmmakers, CDFF team members, and Kenny talk all things #CDFF16: fox8.com/morning-show...

John Candy: I LIKE ME - see it first at #CDFF16, Oct 7. Director Colin Hanks’ new documentary celebrates the beloved comedian with rare footage + heartfelt stories. Tickets are limited: cdff2025.eventive.org/schedule

Friends, just one more Holiday Historic Hotels Tour remains, and space is limited! To add a bit of festive magic, all ticket holders will receive a Take a Hike tumbler + hot cocoa at check-in! Tickets won't last, so get yours today! takeahikecle.com/historic-hotel

🎁 Give the history lover in your life a gift with meaning! Donate $50 to Take a Hike, and they’ll receive exclusive merch while supporting Cleveland's stories. History, community, and Take a Hike - what could be better? secure.givelively.org/donate/histo...

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