{"id":22378,"date":"2026-03-07T16:30:37","date_gmt":"2026-03-07T21:30:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/toronto\/?p=22378"},"modified":"2026-04-20T10:09:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T14:09:17","slug":"icff-youth-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/toronto\/icff-youth-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"ICFF Youth Film Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Part of ICFF (Italian Contemporary Film Festival), the ICFF Youth Festival is an annual multilingual film program that celebrates film as an art form. 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