Chlotrudis Society for Independent Films

Chlotrudis Society for Independent Films
Formation1994 (1994)
TypeProfessional entertainment media association
PurposeHonors outstanding achievement in independent and foreign films
HeadquartersJamaica Plain, Massachusetts, United States
Region served
New England
Membership
125 (2009)[1]
President
Michael Colford
Websitechlotrudis.org

The Chlotrudis Society for Independent Films is a nonprofit organization that honors outstanding achievement in independent and world cinema. The organization gives out the Chlotrudis Awards. Membership in the society includes "the Boston film community...critics, film festival programmers, theater exhibitors, and representatives from consulates in Boston."[1] The winners for the 27th annual Awards were announced on March 21, 2021.

The organization was founded in 1994 by Michael Colford and was named after his and his boyfriend Trent's two cats Chloe and Gertrudis.[2]

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  2. ^ King, Loren. "Chlotrudis celebrates 20 years of awards," Boston Globe (March 15, 2014).