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Bermuda International Film Festival Goes Digital
The Bermuda International Film Festival [BIFF] – which is set to take place from May 1 to May 7 – has gone digital, with the Chairman saying they have “escaped the dark ages.” BIFF Chairman Rod Ferguson said, “We no longer have to receive these heavy reels, as BIFF has gone digital; we have escaped the dark ages.” A... Read more of this article
Locals Invited To Submit Entries For Film Festival
The Bermuda International Film Festival is inviting local film makers to submit their short film to be part of the BIFF 2017 Film Festival which will be held on May 7th. Local Artistic Director and Manager of the 20th Bermuda International Film Festival Nicky Gurret said, “The Bermuda International Film Festival 2017 is inviting Bermudian and... Read more of this article
Photos: BIFF Hosts Premiere For “Neary’s” Film
The Bermuda International Film Festival [BIFF] hosted the premiere of the film “Neary’s, celebrating the 50th anniversary of a much-loved Irish restaurant in mid-town Manhattan. The event took place on Saturday [March 11] night at the BUEI Tradewinds Theatre in front of a lively crowd. BIFF’s 20th anniversary festival, which will be held... Read more of this article
BIFF To Host World Premier Of Film “Neary’s”
The Bermuda International Film Festival [BIFF] is getting set to host a world premier film, with sports photographer and film producer Neil Leifer to be in Bermuda to premier his movie ‘Neary’s', celebrating the 50th anniversary of a much-loved Irish restaurant in mid-town Manhattan. The event will take place on March 11 at the Tradewinds... Read more of this article
BIFF Seeks Volunteers To Be Pre-Screeners
The 20th Bermuda International Film Festival is currently in the midst of pre-screening and is calling on more volunteers to review the 500 films that have been submitted to the Live Action Shorts category. A spokesperson said, “A pre-screener’s job has a great silver lining: there is the possibility of being the lucky one to first discover... Read more of this article
BIFF Plans ‘Special Year’ For 20th Anniversary
The Bermuda International Film Festival [BIFF] said they are planning a special year for its 20th anniversary in 2017. “BIFF is undertaking a strategic initiative to update its alignment with the community interests, as well to ensure expansion of its international relevance. In 2016, BIFF moved to consolidate all screenings at the Earl Cameron... Read more of this article
BIFF 2016 Film Award Winners Announced
The winners of the Bermuda International Film Festival 2016 film awards were announced on March 11 at a ceremony held at City Hall. The ceremony marked the end of the week-long 19th annual Bermuda International Film Festival. A spokesperson said, “Audiences selected The Idol for the People’s Choice Award in the feature-length category. The... Read more of this article
BIFF To Hold Film Discussion On March 10th
The Bermuda International Film Festival [BIFF] is getting set to hold a film discussion on Thursday, March 10, covering a number of topics. The event will be held from 4.00pm to 5.00pm at the Earl Cameron Theatre at City Hall, with topics including how to make a film, what kinds of school programs are out there, how to submit to a festival, how to get... Read more of this article
BIFF Announce 2016 Special Events Programme
The Bermuda International Film Festival [BIFF] announced the programme of events that will form part of this year’s film festival. BIFF Masterclass: The Producer’s Retrospective Sunday, March 6, 10am-2pm @BUEI Highly experienced and respected independent film producer, Christine Vachon, returns to BIFF to present a Masterclass after her... Read more of this article
BIFF Box Office Opens, More Films Announced
As the box office for the 19th edition of the Bermuda International Film Festival — which is set to be held from March 4-11 — opens at www.ptix.bm, more films have been added to the line-up. A further two films from acclaimed filmmakers will be offered at BIFF 2016 under the banner of Special Presentations, and Bermuda will be given a sneak... Read more of this article
International Film Festival Lineup Announced
BIFF announced the lineup for the 19th annual Bermuda International Film Festival set to be held next month [March 4-11], saying they have “carefully curated a programme of feature-length and short films, which will be screened at City Hall, the festival’s new venue for 2016.” “To mark BIFF’s move to the City, the defining... Read more of this article
Bermuda International Film Festival In March
The Bermuda International Film Festival [BIFF] will return for a full week on Friday March 4 until Friday March 11 and will move to the new central Hamilton location of City Hall. JetBlue has joined as a Principal Sponsor of this 19th annual edition of BIFF to help fund this year’s enhanced format and will carry jury members, filmmakers and other... Read more of this article
‘Star Wars’ Screening Tickets Selling Quickly
The Bermuda International Film Festival [BIFF] has announced that tickets for their upcoming 9.30pm screening of “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” at the Specialty Cinema are selling quickly ahead of the Saturday, December 19 date. BIFF Volunteer Coordinator Jeannie Flath said, “This event is going to be a blast. There is a prize for the best costume.... Read more of this article
BIFF To Present “Special Star Wars Experience”
The Bermuda International Film Festival [BIFF] is getting set to present a ‘Special Star Wars Experience’ on Saturday, December 19 with a private viewing of ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens.’ The viewing, which is being offered on behalf of the International Film Festivals Trust, will get underway at 9.30pm. Star Wars: The Force... Read more of this article
Film Festival Announces 2015 Award Winners
The winners of the BIFF 2015 film awards were announced at a ceremony held at Gosling’s Wine Cellar, which marked the end of the week-long 18th annual Bermuda International Film Festival. This year, the prestigious Bermuda Shorts award was judged by an expert panel consisting of established film producer Christine Vachon, whose credits include... Read more of this article
New Additions To BIFF 2015 Lineup Announced
BIFF today [Mar 17] revealed the addition of two new films to the lineup for the upcoming festival, which is set to open on Friday, March 20, 2015. The two newly announced films include “sumptuous film-noir melodrama” Phoenix, which will screen on Monday, March 23 at 6.00pm, and documentary When Elephants Fight, which will screen on Wednesday,... Read more of this article
