Alytus International Film Festival is the oldest film festival in the city of Alytus, Lithuania, and aims to give visibility to the most recent production of short and feature films from around the world and to foster ideas and artistic exchanges, supporting and promoting films from both Lithuania and the international community. Its mission and objectives are:
1. Promotion of cultural values of the peoples of the world
2. Popularization of creative work of filmmakers producing national and ethnic films
3. Development of cultural exchange between regions of Lithuania and foreign countries
4. Making a positive contribution to the development of cinematic art
5. Search for new names of young filmmakers