NORTH HOLLYWOOD, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- After 25 years, the beloved Valley Film Festival is saying goodbye.

This year will be the last year for the independent film festival, which has been a long-running tradition in the San Fernando Valley.

Valley Film Festival Founder and Director Tracey Adlai said it's been a joy to be a part of something so special for so many years but admits it's time to move on.

"I think I will always sort of be involved in a festival. I just don't think I need to run a film festival myself right now, in L.A., anyway," she said.

When Adlai started the VFF, there were only a handful of film festivals in Los Angeles and none in the San Fernando Valley.

That's changed over the years, but before she moves on to helping filmmakers on a smaller scale, there's one la

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