Dawn Breakers International Film Festival (DBIFF) aims to discover, recognize and showcase films and filmmakers of all backgrounds who have a world-embracing vision and incorporate, discuss or reflect on themes that are somehow inspired by the Bahá'í Faith*. The organization was founded solely for the purpose of providing a platform for the betterment of the world using the power of moving images. Dawn Breakers International Film Festival is a registered non-profit organization in the United States, but operates globally.

Mission:

• To encourage filmmakers throughout the world to contribute to the advancement of a better and new world civilization via the medium of film and multimedia endeavors.
• To introduce and recognize Bahá'í-themed* films & Baha'i filmmakers while also showcasing filmmakers of all other backgrounds.
• To invite and encourage industry professionals and the general public to participate in the process.