FESTIVAL HIGHLIGHTS

BFF 2024 Now Open for Submissions

Take advantage of the low early-bird fee. Click to submit via FilmFreeway.

Jury Statements on the 2023 Winning Films

Click to read the BFF 2023 judge's statements. And learn why the panels selected the actual winning projects.

BFF ANNOUNCED 2023 AWARD WINNERS

On June 11, 2023, BFF awarded and assigned prizes to 30 filmmakers during the Award Ceremony at Windmill Studios. CIELA picked up the Grand Chameleon Award and won Best Narrative Short. COYOTE took home the award for Best Narrative Feature. SWEETHEART DEAL won Best Documentary Feature. Click here to check the full list of awards.

10 Days of Local and International Films

The 2023 festival presented 155 projects over the course of ten days. The films played at Windmill Studios, Wythe Hotel, The Center for Fiction, and online. The selected films played in competition and the winners, besides the BFF Certificate, take home prizes (cash, products, services). Click for the Award/Prizes breakdown.

Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television

Brooklyn Film Festival is a proud Canadian Screen Awards Qualifying Festival.

Press Releases and Media Coverage

Check Press Releases and Media Coverage of the last few years...

check fest pics

Archival Images on Display. Opening and Closing Nights. Filmmaker Parties from the 2010 festival onwards.