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SUMMARY:Environmental Film Focus Series: BAD RIVER | April 12
DESCRIPTION:Environmental Film Focus Series: BAD RIVER\nSunday\, April 12\, 2026 – 3PM\nTriplex\, Theater 3\nTickets $15/general public; free to ReelFriends \nGet Tickets - Click Here\nBAD RIVER\, narrated by Quannah ChasingHorse and Academy-Award nominee\, Edward Norton; written and directed by award-winning filmmaker\, Mary Mazzio; and produced by Grant Hill (Owner of the Atlanta Hawks) and Allison Abner (writer for Narcos\, West Wing and descendant of the Stockbridge Munsee Band)\, is a new documentary film which chronicles the Wisconsin-based Bad River Band and its ongoing fight for sovereignty\, a story which unfolds in a groundbreaking way through a series of shocking revelations\, devastating losses\, and a powerful legacy of defiance and resilience\, which includes a David vs. Goliath battle to save Lake Superior\, the largest freshwater resource in America. As Eldred Corbine\, a Bad River Tribal Elder declares: “We gotta protect it… die for it\, if we have to.” \nThere will be a Q&A following the film.\n \nIn collaboration with Roaring Brook Family Foundation
URL:https://biffma.org/event/environmental-film-focus-series-bad-river/
LOCATION:Triplex 3\, 70 Railroad St\, Great Barrington\, MA\, 01230\, United States
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SUMMARY:TLI Cinematics: The Music of Strangers—Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble
DESCRIPTION:Studio E\, Linde Center for Music and Learning\, Lenox/Stockbridge\, MA\nSat\, Apr 11\, 2026 7:00pm \nGET TICKETS\nSandeep Das\, tabla virtuoso and original member of the Silk Road Ensemble\nIn 1998\, cellist Yo-Yo Ma created the Silk Road Ensemble\, bringing together a group of musicians from around the world to find new ways to foster connection through music. Blending performance footage\, personal interviews\, and archival film\, Oscar-winning director Morgan Neville explores the personal journeys of a small group of Silk Road mainstays in his acclaimed documentary The Music of Strangers: Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble\, a vivid portrait of Ma’s bold musical experiment and a global search for the ties that bind. \nThis screening will include a talkback with tabla virtuoso Sandeep Das\, an original member of the Silk Road Ensemble. \nIn collaboration with The Triplex Cinema and Berkshire International Film Festival.
URL:https://biffma.org/event/tli-cinematics-the-music-of-strangers-yo-yo-ma-and-the-silk-road-ensemble/
LOCATION:Tanglewood’s Linde Center Studio E\, 297 West Street\, Lenox\, MA\, 01240\, United States
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SUMMARY:BIFF Social Club Presents Le Poete Lucide - a Wine Film and Tasting
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, April 11\, 2026 at 4PM\nBerkshire Botanical Garden Center House\n5 West Stockbridge Road\, Stockbridge\, MA 01262\nFree to all Berkshire Young Professionals\, ages 21 to 45! \nGet tickets – Click Here \nJoin the BIFF Social Club for a screening of Le Poete Lucide – a documentary focusing on Nicolas Joly\, a pioneering figure in the biodynamic wine movement. Filmmakers Lucy and Keith Aumont will be in attendance for a Q&A. Following the film\, DARE Bottleshop and Provisions will offer a wine tasting of biodynamic wines. This film is showin in partnership with Roaring Brook Family Foundation\, which underwrites BIFF’s Environmental Film Focus Series.
URL:https://biffma.org/event/biff-social-club-presents-le-poete-lucide-a-wine-film-and-tasting/
LOCATION:Berkshire Botanical Garden\, 5 West Stockbridge Road\, Stockbridge\,\, MA\, 01262\, United States
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SUMMARY:Trivia Night with DJ Pup Daddy at The Cliff House
DESCRIPTION:Spring is finally in the air\, and we’re cranking up the excitement!\nShake off the last of the winter frost and join the BIFF Social Council for the last two Movie Trivia Nights with the legendary DJ Pup Daddy! \nWe’re celebrating the change of seasons by testing your knowledge on everything from Hollywood blockbusters to indie gems. This is your chance to claim the throne before winter officially makes its exit! \nThe Vibe: High-energy\, spring-ready\, and cinematic!\nThe Cost: Totally FREE to play.\nThe Stakes: Bragging rights and the top 3 teams will walk away with super cool prizes! \n  \nGrab your crew\, channel your inner film critic\, and let’s celebrate the return of spring with the ultimate movie showdown!
URL:https://biffma.org/event/trivia-night-with-dj-pup-daddy-at-the-cliff-house/
LOCATION:The Cliff House\, 50 Prospect Lake\, N Egremont\, MA\, 01230\, United States
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SUMMARY:PRAIRIE PROPHECY in collaboration with Berkshire Community Land Trust and Roaring Brook Family Foundation
DESCRIPTION:The story of Wes Jackson\, a visionary scientist\, farmer\, and co-founder of The Land Institute. Jackson inspired a global movement toward sustainability through his work in perennial and natural systems agriculture. \n2025 – US – 60 minutes \nGet Tickets - Click Here\nTickets: Free for REEL Friends; $15 for Soon-To-Be REEL Friends (advanced ticket purchase highly recommended for this event). \nPRAIRIE PROPHECY explores a recommended revolutionary way of thinking about agriculture—one rooted in nature\, resilience\, and long-term stewardship of the land. Drawing on the ideas of scientist-farmer Wes Jackson and the work of The Land Institute\, the film examines how perennial and natural systems agriculture offer practical responses to soil loss\, climate change\, and the future of food. Thoughtful\, visually rich\, and inviting\, PRAIRIE PROPHECY encourages viewers to engage with sustainability not as an abstraction\, but as a human-scale story with real-world relevance. \nThe screening will be followed by a panel discussion moderated by Lillian Lennox and featuring Michael Johnson\, Director and Executive Producer of Prairie Prophecy; Bill Vitek\, Middlebury College and Director of the Perennial Project; Will Conklin\, (Executive Director of Greenagers and participant in the Land Institute’s Perennial Atlas Project)\, and Piyush Labhsetwark\, GROW FOOD Northampton and Land Stewardship Manager\, and Kernza farmer. A reception in the Triplex Lobby will follow the discussion. \nIn collaboration with Berkshire Community Land Trust and Roaring Brook Family Foundation\nwww.berkshirecommunitylandtrust.org \nSupported by Lee Bank and Schumacher Center for New Economics.
URL:https://biffma.org/event/prairie-prophecy-in-collaboration-with-berkshire-community-land-trust-and-roaring-brook-family-foundation/
LOCATION:Triplex 3\, 70 Railroad St\, Great Barrington\, MA\, 01230\, United States
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SUMMARY:Trivia Night with DJ Pup Daddy at The Olde Heritage Tavern
DESCRIPTION:Spring is finally in the air\, and we’re cranking up the excitement for the Grand Finale!\nShake off the last of the winter frost and join the BIFF Social Council for a night of Movie Trivia with the legendary DJ Pup Daddy! \nWe’re celebrating the change of seasons by testing your knowledge on everything from Hollywood blockbusters to indie gems. This is your chance to claim the throne before winter officially makes its exit! \nThe Vibe: High-energy\, spring-ready\, and cinematic!\nThe Cost: Totally FREE to play.\nThe Grand Finale Stakes: We’re going out big—the top 3 teams will walk away with super cool prizes! \nGrab your crew\, channel your inner film critic\, and let’s celebrate the return of spring with the ultimate movie showdown. Don’t miss the curtain call!
URL:https://biffma.org/event/trivia-night-with-dj-pup-daddy-at-the-olde-heritage-tavern-2/
LOCATION:The Olde Heritage Tavern\, 12 Housatonic Street\, Lenox\, MA\, 01240\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Event
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SUMMARY:TLI Cinematics: The Mission
DESCRIPTION:Studio E\, Linde Center for Music and Learning\, Lenox/Stockbridge\, MA\nSat\, Mar 14\, 2026 7:00pm \nGET TICKETS\nJesuit priest Father Gabriel (Jeremy Irons) enters the Guaraní lands in South America with the purpose of converting the natives to Christianity. He soon builds a mission\, where he is joined by Rodrigo Mendoza (Robert DeNiro)\, a reformed slave trader seeking redemption. When a treaty transfers the land from Spain to Portugal\, Mendoza and Gabriel resolve to defend the mission from Portuguese slave traders — but find themselves divided on how to do so while honoring their vows. A stirring examination of the conflict between faith and action that’s lifted up by Ennio Morricone’s timeless score\, Roland Jaffe’s The Mission continues to inspire debate 40 years after its release. \nThis screening will include a talkback hosted by local religious leaders. \nIn collaboration with The Triplex Cinema and Berkshire International Film Festival.
URL:https://biffma.org/event/tli-cinematics-the-mission/
LOCATION:Tanglewood’s Linde Center Studio E\, 297 West Street\, Lenox\, MA\, 01240\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260306T190000
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SUMMARY:THE BIG LEBOWSKI Anniversary Bowling Party
DESCRIPTION:Friday March 6\, 2026 – 7pm to 11pm\nThe Cove Bowling Lanes\, 109 Stockbridge Road\, Great Barrington\nhttps://covelanes-ma.com/ \nGET TICKETS - CLICK HERE\nBIFF celebrates the 28th anniversary of the premier of THE BIG LEBOWSKI with bowling\, White Russians\, and a rad music mix. Directed by the Coen Brothers (RAISING ARIZONA\, FARGO\, OH BROTHER\, WHERE ART THOU?) who attended Bard College at Simon’s Rock\, the film premiered in 1998 and was instantly a cult classic. Fun Fact: The Cove inspired the film – Dude\, seriously! We encourage costumes and will award prizes for best bowler\, best Dude\, and other categories. So join the BIFF Social Club as we celebrate His Dudeness! \nFilm info: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0118715/ \nTickets\n$25 and include bowling shoes\, bowling\, pizza and fun. Full cash bar and the Backstage Grill will be open for other food options.\n$35 – you get all the above plus round trip bus transfers from Pittsfield and Lenox! NOTE: You must purchase this ticket option by February 26th and bus option may be canceled due to lack of interest. \nGET TICKETS - CLICK HERE
URL:https://biffma.org/event/the-big-lebowski-anniversary-release-party-at-the-cove/
LOCATION:The Cove\, 109 Stockbridge Rd\, Great Barrington\, 01230\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Event
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SUMMARY:OSCAR CONTENDER: CUTTING THROUGH ROCKS
DESCRIPTION:Free screening at Triplex … \nBIFF and The Triplex present a free screening of CUTTING THROUGH ROCKS – a 2025 festival favorite and 2026 Academy Award Nominee! \n37-year-old Sara Shahverdi\, a motorcycle riding\, land owning\, former midwife-turned-fierce citizen advocate and recent divorcée\, just won a landslide local election in her remote Iranian village and everyone has an opinion about it. \nVisit The Triplex to secure your free tickets! https://www.thetriplex.org/movie/cutting-through-rocks
URL:https://biffma.org/event/oscar-contender-cutting-through-rocks/
LOCATION:Triplex 1\, 70 Railroad Street\,\, Great Barrington\, MA\, 01230
CATEGORIES:Special Event,Triplex Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T183000
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SUMMARY:Trivia Night with DJ Pup Daddy at The Olde Heritage Tavern
DESCRIPTION:Let’s keep the party going! Join the BIFF Social Council for another epic night of movie trivia hosted by the one and only DJ Pup Daddy! \nIt’s completely FREE to play. And the stakes are HIGH! The top 3 teams will walk away with super cool prizes. \nAND – don’t forget our third and final Trivia Night – Thursday\, March 19th at The Heritage – SEE YOU THERE!
URL:https://biffma.org/event/trivia-night-with-dj-pup-daddy-at-the-olde-heritage-tavern/
LOCATION:The Olde Heritage Tavern\, 12 Housatonic Street\, Lenox\, MA\, 01240\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260212T190000
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SUMMARY:Lonely Hearts Dance Party
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Valentine’s Day your way at BIFF Social Club’s Lonely Hearts Valentine’s Dance. a feel-good night of music\, movement\, and connection. DJ Ethical Drift will keep the dance floor moving with irresistible tunes\, while our candy bar adds a little extra sweetness to the night. Admission is free\, with a cash bar available. Come for the music\, stay for the joy—and maybe even a little spark. \nRSVP: https://events.blackbirdrsvp.com/lonely-hearts
URL:https://biffma.org/event/lonely-hearts-dance-party/
LOCATION:Dr. Sax House\, Carriage House\, 35 Walker Street\, LENOX\, 01240\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Event
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SUMMARY:POSTPONED to FEB 1: TO LIFE (AUF DAS LEBEN!)
DESCRIPTION:NEW DATE – FEBRUARY 1 AT 3PM AT THE TRIPLEX \nGet Tickets\nGermany – 2014 – 90 minutes\nThe film is in German with English subtitles \nQ&A with award-winning screenwriter and Berkshire resident Stephen Glantz to follow the screening. \nFollowing our sold-out screening of WUNDERKINDER\, and in observance of Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day)\, BIFF presents a special screening of TO LIFE (AUF DAS LEBEN!). \nOriginally shown at BIFF in 2015\, this moving film follows the intertwined lives of Ruth\, an aging cabaret singer\, and Jonas\, a young man facing a terminal illness. Though separated by generations and shaped by vastly different life experiences\, the two form an unexpected and profound bond—giving one another renewed purpose and a reason to live. \nJoin us for this powerful and life-affirming film\, followed by a conversation with award-winning screenwriter and Berkshire resident Stephen Glantz. \nGet Tickets
URL:https://biffma.org/event/to-life-auf-das-leben/
LOCATION:Triplex 1\, 70 Railroad Street\,\, Great Barrington\, MA\, 01230
CATEGORIES:Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260129T183000
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SUMMARY:Trivia Night with DJ Pup Daddy at Brava
DESCRIPTION:Stay warm and get ready to win!\nDitch the winter chill and join the BIFF Social Council for an epic night of movie trivia hosted by the one and only DJ Pup Daddy! \nIt’s FREE to play\, and the stakes are high — the top 3 teams will walk away with some seriously awesome prizes and most importantly\, bragging rights! \nGrab your crew\, test your film knowledge\, and let’s turn up the heat!
URL:https://biffma.org/event/trivia-night-with-dj-pup-daddy/
LOCATION:Brava\, 65 Church Street\, Lenox\, 01240\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251207T160000
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SUMMARY:THE NUTCRACKER AT WETHERSFIELD
DESCRIPTION:Hot off the world premiere at DOC NYC\, BIFF presents a special screening of THE NUTCRACKER AT WETHERSFIELD on Sunday\, December 7th at 4PM at the Lenox Town Hall! \nTHE NUTCRACKER AT WETHERSFIELD follows choreographer Troy Schumacherin the dark winter of 2020 as he dreams of an idea to save Christmas and put his fellow New York City Ballet dancers back to work. Set on the grounds of a magical Hudson Valley estate\, Troy and his team of fellow artists face almost insurmountable challenges to create an unforgettable and immersive live experience between dancers and audience\, who arrive as guests at the ballet’s most famous party scene to witness the Nutcracker like never before. We follow the dancers and their process\, exploring their hopes and dreams as they push themselves to bring this vision to reality. This is a film that celebrates the joy and value of art in our communities\, and the magic of the holidays through the classic experience of the Nutcracker. \nWhen the world shut down\, an inspired choreographer took on an insurmountable challenge. \nTickets are $15 and open to the general public! \nGET TICKETS!
URL:https://biffma.org/event/the-nutcracker-at-wethersield/
LOCATION:Lenox Town Hall\, 6 Walker Street\, Lenox\, MA\, 01240\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251204T180000
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SUMMARY:Royal Tenenbaums
DESCRIPTION:Royal Tenenbaums\nThursday\, December 4\, 2025 \n6PM – Gather for Cocktails and Mingling\n7PM – Film followed by Costume Prize Winner Announcement\nThe Indigo Room\, 20 Castle Street\, GB \nJoin BIFF in celebrating the 24th Anniversary of Wes Anderson’s acclaimed comedy gem about the reunion of a dysfunctional New York family led by patriarch Gene Hackman. The child prodigies of the Tenenbaum family – Chas\, Margot and Richie – have fallen on hard times in adulthood\, something they blame on their estranged father\, Royal. However\, when he announces that he has only weeks to live\, the family is reunited for the first time in years. Starring: Gene Hackman\, Anjelica Huston\, Ben Stiller\, Gwyneth Paltrow\, Luke Wilson. Break out the red track suits\, headbands\, and fur coats – Costumes are strongly encouraged! Best dressed wins the Royal Prize! \nCARL SPRAGUE\, ART DIRECTOR FOR THE ROYAL TENENBAUMS AND BERKSHIRE RESIDENT\, WILL BE IN ATTENDANCE TO DISCUSS AND SHARE STORIES FROM THE SET OF THE FILM. \nTickets via the Mahaiwe Theater – Click Here \n$20 General Admission\nCafé table seating\, first-come\, first-served  \nComplimentary appetizers and cash bar
URL:https://biffma.org/event/royal-tenenbaums/
LOCATION:Mahaiwe\, 14 Castle St\, Great Barrington\,\, MA\, 01230\, United States
CATEGORIES:Feature
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SUMMARY:BIFF 2026 Passes On Sale Dec 1st
DESCRIPTION:The Berkshire International Film Festival will be May 28 to 31\, 2026\nSave the Date for BIFF 2026\nMay 28 to 31\, 2026\nPasses on Sale December 1\, 2025\nSubmissions open October 1\, 2025
URL:https://biffma.org/event/berkshire-international-film-2026-passes-on-sale/
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SUMMARY:Meeting with Pol Pot
DESCRIPTION:Meeting with Pol Pot\n\n\n\n\n\nNovember 22 – 3PM – Stockbridge Library – Award-winning author and journalist Elizabeth Becker with Jim Brooke – Book Discussion and Special Screening!\nTickets are FREE and open to the public.Join us for a special afternoon featuring a book discussion and film screening of Elizabeth Becker’s work as a Vietnam war journalist.  Jim and Elizabeth will discuss her book; You Don’t Belong Here: How 3 Women Rewrote the Story of the War.The author talk will be held from 3:00 – 4:00 with a brief intermission. Then\, at 4:30\, we’ll have a screening and discussion of RENDEZVOUS WITH POL POT\, the film based on Becker’s first book\, When the War Was Over: a modern history of Cambodia and the Khmer Rouge. The film premiered at Cannes in 2024.  For more info: Elizabeth Becker with Jim Brooke – Book Discussion & Film Screening \nElizabeth Becker\, an award-winning author and journalist\, has covered national and international affairs as a Washington correspondent at The New York Times\, the Senior Foreign Editor at National Public Radio and a Washington Post correspondent. She began her career as a war reporter in Cambodia in 1972\, interviewed Pol Pot and is an expert on the Khmer Rouge and modern Cambodia.
URL:https://biffma.org/event/meeting-with-pol-pot/
LOCATION:Stockbridge Library\, 46 Main St\, Stockbridge\, MA\, 01262
CATEGORIES:Feature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251116T150000
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SUMMARY:SLAY -
DESCRIPTION:SLAY\n11/16/2025\n3PM at the Triplex\n$15 general admission; Free to REEL Friends members \nFrom the makers of award-winning films Cowspiracy and What The Health\, SLAY follows filmmaker Rebecca Cappelli’s journey around the world to uncover the dark side of the fashion industry. Rebecca’s investigation into the animal skins trade unravels a harrowing story of greenwashing\, mislabeling\, animal cruelty and cover-ups from some of the world’s major luxury fashion brands. SLAY provides an in-depth and eye-opening look into the realities of today’s fashion industry while pointing the way towards viable and sustainable alternatives. Are you ready to get under fashion’s skin?\nThere will be a Q&A following the film with Festival Programmer Lillian Lennox and Joshua Katcher\, the North America Hub Strategist at Canopy\, an award-winning environmental nonprofit working to protect the world’s forests\, species\, and climate. He convenes key stakeholders to accelerate the adoption of Next Gen materials to keep Ancient and Endangered Forests out of fashion and packaging supply chains. \nThis event will host a clothing swap – all are encouraged to share gently used clothing. Bring a piece\, take a piece! All leftover items will be donated to area shelters. \nGet Tickets \nTICKETS
URL:https://biffma.org/event/slay/
LOCATION:Triplex Cinema\, 70 Railroad Street\, Great Barrington\, MA\, 01230\, United States
CATEGORIES:Feature,Special Event
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SUMMARY:Wunderkinder - November 9
DESCRIPTION:Wunderkinder\nNovember 9\n3PM at The Triplex\n$15/ticket; on sale through BIFF \nGermany – 2011 – 96 minutes\nThe film is in German with English subtitles\nQ&A with local screenwriter Stephen Glantz to follow the screening. \nWUNDERKINDER tells a tale of three exceptionally musically talented children\, who develop a deep and genuine friendship\, extending beyond their different religions and nationalities. The two Jewish children Larissa and Abrascha are both virtuosos – one on the piano and the other on the violin. Hanna\, a young German girl\, is also extremely gifted. Living in Poltava/Ukraine in 1941\, they all share one great love: music. Their world is one of curiosity\, joy and talent. But when the Nazis invade the Soviet Union\, they and their families face mortal peril. Due to the insanity of grown-ups at home and abroad\, their world is turned upside down\, and they are suddenly no longer allowed to be friends. Q&A with writer to follow. \nGet Tickets \nTICKETS\n 
URL:https://biffma.org/event/wunderkinder-november-9/
LOCATION:Triplex Cinema\, 70 Railroad Street\, Great Barrington\, MA\, 01230\, United States
CATEGORIES:Feature,Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T220000
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SUMMARY:The Rocky Horror Picture Show
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, October 25\, 2025\n8pm at The Triplex\nJoin BIFF and The Triplex in celebrating ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW’s 50th birthday! The most continuously screened film in history\, this movie is always a good time. Dress up and come ready to experience this cult favorite. \n“Let’s do the time warp again!” \nTickets through The Triplex Cinema \nTICKETS\n  \nAnd for the true fans:\nCheck out STRANGE JOURNEY – THE STORY OF ROCKY HORROR with special guest James Warwick. October 9 at 8:15PM. Tickets available The Triplex \n  \n 
URL:https://biffma.org/event/the-rocky-horror-picture-show/
LOCATION:Triplex 1\, 70 Railroad Street\,\, Great Barrington\, MA\, 01230
CATEGORIES:Feature,Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T180000
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SUMMARY:BIFF SOCIAL CLUB at Robbie’s Market
DESCRIPTION:Calling all Berkshire Young Professionals!  You’re invited to be the first to know ALL about 2025-2026 programming and film events for the BIFF SOCIAL CLUB!\nBIFF’s 20th anniversary year brings together film lovers\, creatives\, and the next generation of the festival’s beloved community for an evening of cinema\, conversation\, and connection. \nHosted at Robbie’s Market in Great Barrington. Special shorts screenings\, cash bar\, beer\, wine\, FREE pizza\, merch + more!\n Join the club during this event\, and become official with a SOCIAL CLUB festival pass\, and receive limited edition swag! \nBIFF SOCIAL CLUB\nCome for the screen\, stay for the scene! \nRSVP!\nDate & Time \nOctober 15\, 2025 from 6 PM to 8 PM EDT \nLocation:\nRobbie’s Market\n275 Main St\nGreat Barrington\, MA 01230
URL:https://biffma.org/event/biff-social-club-at-robbies-market/
LOCATION:Robbie’s Market\, 275 Main St\, Great Barrington\, 01230\, United States
CATEGORIES:BIFF Social Club,Feature,Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251012T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251012T170000
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SUMMARY:Out of Plain Sight - Environmental Film Focus Series | Screening October 12th\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, October 12\, 2025 3:00 PM EDT\nTriplex #3 \nGet Tickets ($15 general admission / Free for REEL Friends) \nGet Tickets\nFrom the Los Angeles Times and Pulitzer Prize-finalist Rosanna Xia\, OUT OF PLAIN SIGHT is a cinematic exposé of an environmental disaster lurking just off the coast of Southern California. \nNot far from Catalina Island\, aboard one of the most-advanced research ships in the world\, David Valentine discovered a corroded barrel on the seafloor that gave him chills. The full environmental horror sharpens into greater clarity once he calls Xia\, who pieces together a shocking revelation: In the years after World War II\, as many as half a million barrels of toxic waste had been quietly dumped into the ocean – and the consequences continue to haunt the world today. \nThere will be a Q&A immediately following the film
URL:https://biffma.org/event/out-of-plain-sight-environmental-film-focus-series/
LOCATION:Triplex 3\, 70 Railroad St\, Great Barrington\, MA\, 01230\, United States
CATEGORIES:Environmental Film Focus Series,Special Event
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