Bentonville Film Festival 2022 announced the jury prize winners with Alika Tengan’s Every Day in Kaimuki awarded Best Narrative Feature.
Bentonville Film Festival (BFF)
NAME OF FESTIVAL: Bentonville Film Festival (BFF)
SINCE: 2015
WHERE: Bentonville, Arkansas, US
ABOUT THE FESTIVAL
Chaired by Academy Award® winner Geena Davis, the Bentonville Film Festival is a one-of-a-kind annual event that champions inclusion in all forms of media. BFF is a year-long platform with the BFFoundation, culminating with a six-day festival. The Bentonville Film Festival is held annually in Bentonville, Arkansas and the surrounding region of Northwest Arkansas.
Geena Davis’ Bentonville Film Festival to Honor Effie Brown and Fin Argus
“We are so excited to bring our incredible community together again to participate in the bold and vital work that makes BFF unique…” – Geena Davis.
Geena Davis’ 8th Bentonville Film Festival Unveils Competition Lineup, Opens with THE SEVEN FACES OF JANE
Opening night of the 2022 Bentonville Film Festival will feature the world premiere of The Seven Faces of Jane co-directed by Julian Acosta, Xan Cassavetes, Gia Coppola, Ryan Heffington, Boma Lluma, Gillian Jacobs, Ken Jeong and Alex Takacs.
Geena Davis’ 8th Bentonville Film Festival Reveals Jury with Justine Bateman and More
Bentonville Film Festival 2022 unveiled their Jury composed of producers, directors, actors including Yolonda Ross, Justine Bateman and more.
Bentonville Film Festival 2021 Awards – KILI BIG and 7 DAYS Win Top Jury Prizes
Kili Big directed by Ida Joglar which world premiered at the 2021 Bentonville Film Festival was awarded Best Documentary at the festival.
2021 Bentonville Film Festival Announces Geena & Friends Lineup + Awards for Marlee Matlin and Lisa Lu
The 7th edition of Geena & Friends is set to feature Geena Davis joined by Margaret Cho, Yolanda Ross, and Shohreh Aghdashloo.
Geena Davis’ Bentonville Film Festival 2021 Unveils Competition Lineup + 30th Anniversary Screening of Thelma & Louise
Attendees will enjoy a 30th anniversary screening of Thelma & Louise at the 2021 Bentonville Film Festival.
Geena Davis’s Bentonville Film Festival Announces Dates For 2021 Fest
Geena Davis’s BFFoundation announced the dates for the 2021 Bentonville Film Festival and officially opened submissions.
LINGUA FRANCA and THE DONUT KING Win Top Jury Prizes at Bentonville Film Festival
Bentonville Film Festival announced the 2020 jury prize winners, with Isabel Sandoval’s “Lingua Franca” winning the award for Best Narrative Feature.
Bentonville Film Festival Reveals 2020 Jury, Panels and Special Events
Bentonville Film Festival revealed 2020 Competition Jury, panels and 4 World Premieres including Iram Parveen Bilal’s, I’ll Meet You There.
Geena Davis’ Bentonville Film Festival Announces 2020 Spotlight and Competition Film Lineup
The 2020 Bentonville Film Festival announced their spotlight and competition program of independent feature films, shorts, and episodic titles.
Bentonville Film Festival Reschedules 2020 Festival Due to Coronavirus Fears
The Bentonville Film Festival has rescheduled this year’s 2020 festival dates due to concerns over the coronavirus, and will now take place in the Summer.