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by Joe Bardi
The 2010 spring film festival season in Tampa Bay gets off to a rousing start this weekend with the Gasparilla International Film Festival (GIFF), which invades the Tampa Theatre, CinéBistro in Hyde Park and the Muvico Centro Ybor starting on Thursday. In coming weeks the Suncreen Film Festival, Ybors Festival of the Moving Image and the Sarasota Film Festival (among others, see sidebar) will light up screens across the region. But in the current economic climate, where funding for the arts is often the first thing cut by governments and patrons, we shouldnt take our film-related bounty for granted. GIFF, for example, almost didnt happen this year
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