FESTIVAL HIGHLIGHTS
BFF 2024 AWARD WINNERS
On June 9, 2024, BFF awarded and assigned prizes to 30 filmmakers during the Award Ceremony at Windmill Studios. ATIKAMEKW SUNS by Chloé Leriche won the Best Narrative Feature and picked up the Grand Chameleon Award. BLOOD LIKE WATER by Dima Hamdan took home the award for Best Narrative Short. Click here to check the full list.
The theme of the 27th BFF (2024) edition was IMMERSION...
"The 2024 theme was meant to reveal the festival intention, and the desire of our selected filmmakers, to tell stories in a vertical fashion. Stories that dive way beyond their own surface to force the audience to consider not only the obvious outcomes and meanings, but also the hidden and secretive ones". mu.
BFF 2025 - 10 Days of Local and International Indie Films
in 2025, BFF will present between 150-160 films. They will play at Windmill Studios, Wythe Hotel, and online, all in competition. The winners, besides the BFF Certificates of Excellence, will take home prizes (cash, products, services) totaling roughly $50K. Click for awards/prizes breakdown.
Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television
2024 Brooklyn Film Festival is a proud Canadian Screen Awards Qualifying Festival.
Press Releases and Media Coverage
Check Press Releases and Media Coverage of the past few years...
check fest pics
Archival Images on Display. Opening and Closing Nights. Filmmaker Parties from the 2010 festival onwards.