Byron Bay International Film Festival

Byron Bay International Film Festival

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Byron Bay International Film Festival is an international festival  in Australia featuring films from all genres and of all lengths. Strong local content coupled with diverse international entries makes for an interesting colorful festival.

BBFF is passionate about supporting independent filmmakers in all stages of their careers and we believe in creating positive opportunities wherever possible - showcasing the amazing works of talented creatives to an open, intelligent audience as well as some well connected, highly respected Judges. Our judging panels have included representatives from Australia’s top distribution companies including Lionsgate, Dendy Films, Paramount Pictures, the ABC, World Movies Channel, Rialto Distribution, Accent Film, Palace Films and many more.  All films entered will automatically be considered for nomination in any award categories that the film might qualify for during the selection process. Our awards include but are not limited to Best Film, Documentary, Short Film, Drama, Cinematography, Surf Film, Animation, Experimental Film, Environmental Film, Music Video, Best Young Australian Filmmaker (open to Australian Director’s and Producer’s under 25.) & an award for the Best Local Film.

Further details can be found at www.bbff.com.au

The Byron Bay International Film Festival is open to films of all lengths and all genres.

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VIDEO Interview with George Pullar Lead cast Rock Moon for Monday BIFF 2020 Closing Film
Dec 11, 2020 at 12:27 PM

Set in Sydney, 1999, after an unlikely encounter at a train station, Monday, a young terminally ill girl with an incurable virus befriends a fugitive teenage boy and they travel to visit a ‘moon...

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VIDEO Interview: J'aimee Skippon-Volke on the challenges of running a festival during COVID
Nov 01, 2020 at 01:56 PM

Photo and video by Christopher Labanne J'aimee Skippon-Volke, Director of the Byron Bay International Film Festival  

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Pim Hendrix announces the Screenplay Contest Winners in Byron Bay Fest
Oct 28, 2020 at 03:43 PM

Pim Hendrix : BBIFF SCREENPLAY CONTEST DIRECTOR announced the three winners of the script competition: 3rd place:Happy Alone  by Lloyd Seddon 2nd place: Mescalero by Anderson Boyd 1st...

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The 2020 Byron Bay Film Festival Trailer
Oct 28, 2020 at 02:55 PM

 

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VIDEO Interview with the producer of the Byron Bay Fest opening film The Firestarter - The story of Bangarra
Oct 28, 2020 at 02:27 PM

Ivan O’Mahoney (producer) presents « The Firestarter - The story of Bangarra » to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Bangarra Dance Theatre Company. He sat down with Christophetr Labanne in Byron...

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VIDEO: Thea Mcleod Interview from Byron Bay Festival 2019
Oct 28, 2020 at 12:50 PM

Thea McLeod is a casting director and actress, known for Neighbours (1985), Pawno (2015) and Summer Coda (2010) www.mcleodcasting.com/     ...

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VIDEO Interview: Thea Mcleod @ Byron Bay Festival 2019
Nov 01, 2020 at 02:04 PM

Thea McLeod is a casting director and actress, known for Neighbours (1985), Pawno (2015) and Summer Coda (2010) www.mcleodcasting.com/     http://www.mcleodcasting.com/    ...

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VIDEO Interview: J'aimee Skippon-Volke on Byron Bay Film Festival 2019
Nov 01, 2020 at 01:55 PM

"Dream With Your Eyes Open" BBFF2019 will run from October 18 to 27 2019. Festival founder and director J aimee Skippon-Volke speaks to filmfestivals.com offering some highlights of the program....

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Entries are now being called for the 13th Byron Bay Film Festival!
Apr 03, 2019 at 01:06 AM

Be a part of one of Australia’s Favourite Film Events Enter your film for a chance to be selected to be showcased amongst worldwide film talent across 10 days of screenings at the BBFF2019. Held in...