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GREAT BARRINGTON, MA - DECEMBER 2, 2025 — Coinciding with the 20th anniversary of the Berkshire International Film Festival (BIFF) the Delegation of the European Union to the United States has selected BIFF as the inaugural U.S. festival partner for its newly launched Transatlantic Rising Stars Project. The initiative is designed to deepen cultural connections and spark creative collaboration between…
BERKSHIRE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL CELEBRATES 20 YEARS AND INVITES UNDERGRADUATE COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY STUDENTS TO SUBMIT THEIR FILMS TO BIFF'S SECOND ANNUAL "nexGEN FILM COMPETITION!" October 1, 2025 - Great Barrington: Calling all undergraduate college and university student filmmakers! After a successful inaugural year, the Berkshire International Film Festival (BIFF) and Love Today Productions (LTP) opens submissions to the second…
THE BERKSHIRE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL WRAPS SPECTACULAR NINETEENTH YEAR PAYING TRIBUTE TO AWARD-WINNING ACTOR BRIAN COX, SCREENING 75 FILMS, WITH DOZENS OF FILMMAKERS, TEA TALKS AND EVENTS! Juried Prize, "nexGen" Award, Audience Awards and "Next Great Filmmaker" Awards Announced! June 2, 2025, Great Barrington, MA – Sunday, the Berkshire International Film Festival wrapped a spectacular festival, filled with luminaries such…
19th ANNUAL BERKSHIRE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES 2025 FESTIVAL LINEUP 2025 BIFF Honoree is Multi Award-Winning Actor BRIAN COX BIFF Opens with A MAN WITH SOLE: THE IMPACT OF KENNETH COLE with designer and activist Kenneth Cole and director Dori Berinstein in attendance; BIFF Closes with the Sundance Hit Documentary MARLEE MATLIN: NOT ALONE ANYMORE; Three Tea Talks include the leading authority in sustainable fashion,…
THE BERKSHIRE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL WRAPS 18th YEAR PAYING TRIBUTE TO ACADEMY AWARD-WINNING SCREENWRITER AND DIRECTOR JAMES IVORY, SCREENING 70 FILMS, WITH DOZENS OF FILMMAKERS, TEA TALKS AND EVENTS!Juried Prize, Audience Awards and "Next Great Filmmaker" Awards Announced! Sunday, the Berkshire International Film Festival wrapped a spectacular festival, filled with luminaries such as James Ivory, Fred Hechinger, Billy Zane, Sheila Nevins, Barbara Kopple, and the director and producers…
Read the original article here By Gene Carr, Eagle correspondent Nov 25, 2023 In the fourth episode of “The Eagle’s Eye: Catching up with Berkshire visionaries,” host Gene Carr catches up with Kelley Vickery, who has brought the art of film and filmmaking into the fold of Berkshire County’s cultural identity. Vickery is the artistic director and founder of the…
THE BERKSHIRE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL BOARDS PRESENT LARGE GIFT TO THE “SAVE THE TRIPLEX” ORGANIZATION Today, the Berkshire International Film Festival board of directors and board of advisors have donated nearly $70,000 to help with the renovation of the Triplex Cinema in Great Barrington. The gift was presented to Nicki Wilson, president and Hannah Wilken, vice-president of Triplex Cinema, Inc.…
BERKSHIRE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL IS EXCITED TO PARTNER WITH SCOUT HOUSE TO PRESENT A CONVERSATION WITH NEW YORKER COLUMNIST AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR, MICHAEL SCHULMAN, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 1st, 5 - 7PM AT SCOUT HOUSE! Michael Schulman is "fierce, fabulous and brillant!" FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS at SCOUT HOUSE, in partnership with BIFF, presents New Yorker columnist and New York…
THE BERKSHIRE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL WRAPS SEVENTEENTH PAYING TRIBUTE TO AWARD WINNING ACTOR STEPHEN LANG, SCREENING 80 FILMS, WITH DOZENS OF FILMMAKERS, TEA TALKS AND EVENTS! Juried Prize and Best of Fest Audience Awards Announced! June 5, 2023, Great Barrington, MA – Sunday, the Berkshire International Film Festival wrapped a spectacular festival, filled with luminaries such as Stephen Lang, Ruth…
Passes on Sale Now with Single Tickets Available to the public Monday! View the complete program and schedule: The wait is nearly over for the announcement of all films, events and talks at BIFF's 17th annual festival! Passes at all levels for the 2023 festival are available to purchase and include the curated selection of streaming films as well! The…
BIFF’S ENVIRONMENTAL FILM FOCUS SERIES 2023 Get Tickets Saturday, May 6, 2023 3:00 PM EDT Bernstein Theater BIFF'S ENVIRONMENTAL FILM FOCUS SERIES IS BACK! BIFF is proud to be presenting nspiring and engaging films as part of our popular environmental series. Join us Saturday, May 6 for the screening of TO WHICH WE BELONG, both shown at 3PM at the…