FESTIVAL HIGHLIGHTS

Submissions for the 2022 Festival are Now Open

To take advantage of the Early Bird Submission Fee, act before November 30. Click on this box to start the submission process

Tango Shalom - Picked up by Vision Films is Now Playing in NYC

The film, Best screenplay at the 2021 Brooklyn Film Festival, is playing in LA and NYC theaters. The multi-awarded Tango Shalom feature film is a comedy dance fable with a message of peace, tolerance, and understanding.

Brooklyn Film Festival 2021 Recap

Behind the Rabbit Productions | Episode 921. A selection of films from the 2021 BFF such as Seiva Bruta (Under the Heavens), Until, The Snowball, Crowded, Queens of Pain, and Moving in 2008, get reviewed by film critic William J. Hammon. Host of the program is Jason Godbey.

2021 GRAND CHAMELEON AWARD

The Winner of the 2021 Grand Chameleon Award is SEIVA BRUTA [UNDER THE HEAVENS] by DIR. GUSTAVO MILAN. Gustavo has been chosen among over 2,600 indie projects coming from 98 countries submitted to the 24th BFF. Congratulations for your achievement!

WATCH THE TWO BFF 2021 COMMERCIALS

Created by HAVAS NY. Titled Visitors & Expedition. The two commercials to promote the 24th festival are meant to convey a dark post Covid optimism. They are humorous, but contain the pain and the anger that all of us want to leave behind.

Press Releases and Media Coverage

Check out our press releases and all the articles written about the festival

MovieMaker Latest News

50 Film Festivals Worth the Entry Fee in 2021, Presented by FilmFreeway. Brooklyn Film Festival Made the Cut!

Sobre Vista Resort - $5,000 in cash prizes

Sobre Vista Resort this year offered $5000 cash that was used to create a few prizes to be associated to eleven BFF awards. A single prize of $3000 went exclusively to the winner of the Grand Chameleon Award: Gustavo Milan.

BFF is a Qualifying Festival

Brooklyn Film Festival is a proud Canadian Screen Award Qualifying Festival

BFFWear Shop

Check the BFFWear Shop and this year's T-Shirt: The Clearing 2021. New items are being added regularly. Check also our BFF branded anti-pollution mask...just a few left in stock!

PHOTOS from the Festival

Photos from Opening night screenings and party all the way to the awards ceremony. See what you have missed!

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