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2011 BROOKLYN FILM FESTIVAL
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The Brooklyn Film Festival (June 3-12, 2011) was held at indieScreen and Brooklyn Heights Cinema.
The Brooklyn Film Festival (BFF) themed the 2011 edition Plot.The competitive event took place from June 3-12 at indieScreen and Brooklyn Heights Cinema. The festival presented over 100 film premieres. FILM LINEUP
TICKETS & PASSES Single program tickets were $10 for the general public and $8 for students, senior citizens. Full Festival Passes $200. 4 Pack Passes $25. NETWORKING, SPECIAL EVENTS & VENUES Several special and networking events took place at various venues in Williamsburg, Brooklyn Heights, and Dumbo. VENUES KIDS FILM FESTIVAL On June 4th & June 5th, BFF presented the 7th annual kidsfilmfest. AWARDS BFF awarded the winners with prizes totaling over $50,000 in film services and products sponsored by Panavision NY, Abel Cinetech, Xeno Lights, Cinecall Soundtracks, Avid, Script Pipeline, Media Services and Samsung Mobile. WINNERS ABOUT PLOT EDITION With Plot, the festival intends to take a snapshot at the most controversial issues of our times while analyzing the evolution of plotting both in real life and in story telling. The focus will be on the political and cultural behavior of individuals, groups, regions, and countries. The issues will range from corporate takeovers to wars, from abusive relationships to the role of government in modern society. FESTIVAL BACKGROUND From the same people who brought to you the Williamsburg Brooklyn Film Festival and the Brooklyn International Film Festival, here comes an event developed from over a decade of experience. The new brand Brooklyn Film Festival is driven by an enriched mission. ABOUT BFF MISSION To provide a public forum in Brooklyn in order to advance public interest in films and the independent production of films. To draw worldwide attention to Brooklyn as a center for cinema. To encourage the rights of all Brooklyn residents to access and experience the power of independent filmmaking, and to promote artistic excellence and the creative freedom of artists without censure. To promote, foster, stimulate, increase, and advance Brooklyn's public interest in film through the following means:
- To conduct classes and workshops for the development of new filmmakers and the public exhibition of new and existing works. - To partner with likeminded organizations to exhibit new and existing works. To hold an annual competitive film festival in Brooklyn. BROOKLYN FILM SOCIETY |
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