Buffalo Int'l Film Festival
@buffalofilm.org
Buffalo, NY's nonprofit international film festival.
Submissions Open January 1st, 2026
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Submissions Open January 1st, 2026
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✨ It’s that time of year! ✨
Buffalo Int’l Film Festival
#BIFF2025 · October 9–16
📽️ Today we’re kicking off the 2025 lineup reveal with our Spotlight Selections
🎟️ Festival Passes are on sale now!
📰 Stay tuned as more of the lineup is revealed in the days ahead.
👉 www.buffalofilm.org
Buffalo Int’l Film Festival
#BIFF2025 · October 9–16
📽️ Today we’re kicking off the 2025 lineup reveal with our Spotlight Selections
🎟️ Festival Passes are on sale now!
📰 Stay tuned as more of the lineup is revealed in the days ahead.
👉 www.buffalofilm.org
✨the 19th Annual Buffalo Int’l Film Festival Awards Ceremony starts in 30mins here at @northparktheatre.bsky.social followed by our #BIFF2025 Legacy Gala: Everyday People with Stephen McKinley Henderson.
October 12, 2025 at 9:51 PM
✨the 19th Annual Buffalo Int’l Film Festival Awards Ceremony starts in 30mins here at @northparktheatre.bsky.social followed by our #BIFF2025 Legacy Gala: Everyday People with Stephen McKinley Henderson.
It’s standing room only (again) at @hallwalls.bsky.social for the North American Premiere of Last Farm in Reykjavik #BIFF2025
October 12, 2025 at 1:53 AM
It’s standing room only (again) at @hallwalls.bsky.social for the North American Premiere of Last Farm in Reykjavik #BIFF2025
🚨 The screening for Last Farm in Reykjavik is officially at capacity. If you have purchased or reserved tickets in advance, please have them ready to show at the door and please arrive at least fifteen minutes before showtime to ensure a seat inside.
www.buffalofilm.org/events/last-...
www.buffalofilm.org/events/last-...
Last Farm in Reykjavik w/ Menu Venue
The rise and fall of the Icelandic punk scene, and the curious establishment of the Icelandic Punk Museum in a repurposed public toilet.
www.buffalofilm.org
October 11, 2025 at 6:35 PM
🚨 The screening for Last Farm in Reykjavik is officially at capacity. If you have purchased or reserved tickets in advance, please have them ready to show at the door and please arrive at least fifteen minutes before showtime to ensure a seat inside.
www.buffalofilm.org/events/last-...
www.buffalofilm.org/events/last-...
☀️Rise and Shine ☀️
Wonderful start to today’s screenings with all the animators from Saturday Morning Cartoons at @northparktheatre.bsky.social
#BIFF2025
Wonderful start to today’s screenings with all the animators from Saturday Morning Cartoons at @northparktheatre.bsky.social
#BIFF2025
October 11, 2025 at 4:46 PM
☀️Rise and Shine ☀️
Wonderful start to today’s screenings with all the animators from Saturday Morning Cartoons at @northparktheatre.bsky.social
#BIFF2025
Wonderful start to today’s screenings with all the animators from Saturday Morning Cartoons at @northparktheatre.bsky.social
#BIFF2025
October 10, 2025 at 11:18 PM
It’s standing room only here on a Thursday night for 📽️ BIFF Shorts: Canvas 716 at @hallwalls.bsky.social to open #BIFF2025!
Grab your 🎟️ tickets in advance at buffalofilm.org!
Grab your 🎟️ tickets in advance at buffalofilm.org!
October 10, 2025 at 1:56 AM
It’s standing room only here on a Thursday night for 📽️ BIFF Shorts: Canvas 716 at @hallwalls.bsky.social to open #BIFF2025!
Grab your 🎟️ tickets in advance at buffalofilm.org!
Grab your 🎟️ tickets in advance at buffalofilm.org!
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YURLU | COUNTRY comes to USA audiences at @buffalofilm.org. This award-winning feature is a vivid ode to land and an intimate portrait of a First Nation’s Elder as he strives to heal his homelands.
Thur, Oct 16 - 11.30am
North Park Theatre
Link to tickets:
www.buffalofilm.org/events/yurlu...
Thur, Oct 16 - 11.30am
North Park Theatre
Link to tickets:
www.buffalofilm.org/events/yurlu...
September 22, 2025 at 10:04 AM
YURLU | COUNTRY comes to USA audiences at @buffalofilm.org. This award-winning feature is a vivid ode to land and an intimate portrait of a First Nation’s Elder as he strives to heal his homelands.
Thur, Oct 16 - 11.30am
North Park Theatre
Link to tickets:
www.buffalofilm.org/events/yurlu...
Thur, Oct 16 - 11.30am
North Park Theatre
Link to tickets:
www.buffalofilm.org/events/yurlu...
The Fisherman 🐟
🎥 Dir by Zoey Martinson
✨ Western New York Premiere ✨
A heartwarming tale of family and the enduring spirit of a true fisherman told with laughter, magic, and the rich culture of Ghana.
Saturday, Oct 11 @ 12:45pm
@northparktheatre.bsky.social
www.buffalofilm.org/events/the-f...
🎥 Dir by Zoey Martinson
✨ Western New York Premiere ✨
A heartwarming tale of family and the enduring spirit of a true fisherman told with laughter, magic, and the rich culture of Ghana.
Saturday, Oct 11 @ 12:45pm
@northparktheatre.bsky.social
www.buffalofilm.org/events/the-f...
August 29, 2025 at 5:46 PM
The Fisherman 🐟
🎥 Dir by Zoey Martinson
✨ Western New York Premiere ✨
A heartwarming tale of family and the enduring spirit of a true fisherman told with laughter, magic, and the rich culture of Ghana.
Saturday, Oct 11 @ 12:45pm
@northparktheatre.bsky.social
www.buffalofilm.org/events/the-f...
🎥 Dir by Zoey Martinson
✨ Western New York Premiere ✨
A heartwarming tale of family and the enduring spirit of a true fisherman told with laughter, magic, and the rich culture of Ghana.
Saturday, Oct 11 @ 12:45pm
@northparktheatre.bsky.social
www.buffalofilm.org/events/the-f...
✨ It’s that time of year! ✨
Buffalo Int’l Film Festival
#BIFF2025 · October 9–16
📽️ Today we’re kicking off the 2025 lineup reveal with our Spotlight Selections
🎟️ Festival Passes are on sale now!
📰 Stay tuned as more of the lineup is revealed in the days ahead.
👉 www.buffalofilm.org
Buffalo Int’l Film Festival
#BIFF2025 · October 9–16
📽️ Today we’re kicking off the 2025 lineup reveal with our Spotlight Selections
🎟️ Festival Passes are on sale now!
📰 Stay tuned as more of the lineup is revealed in the days ahead.
👉 www.buffalofilm.org
August 26, 2025 at 12:07 PM
✨ It’s that time of year! ✨
Buffalo Int’l Film Festival
#BIFF2025 · October 9–16
📽️ Today we’re kicking off the 2025 lineup reveal with our Spotlight Selections
🎟️ Festival Passes are on sale now!
📰 Stay tuned as more of the lineup is revealed in the days ahead.
👉 www.buffalofilm.org
Buffalo Int’l Film Festival
#BIFF2025 · October 9–16
📽️ Today we’re kicking off the 2025 lineup reveal with our Spotlight Selections
🎟️ Festival Passes are on sale now!
📰 Stay tuned as more of the lineup is revealed in the days ahead.
👉 www.buffalofilm.org
Steina + Woody Vasulka on TV
Friday, June 6 @ 5:30 PM
@buffaloakg.bsky.social
📽️ This free screening features three, 30-minute programs that Steina and Woody Vasulka produced as part of a 1978 artist residency with Buffalo Toronto Public Media's PBS station
More: buffaloakg.org/events/stein...
Friday, June 6 @ 5:30 PM
@buffaloakg.bsky.social
📽️ This free screening features three, 30-minute programs that Steina and Woody Vasulka produced as part of a 1978 artist residency with Buffalo Toronto Public Media's PBS station
More: buffaloakg.org/events/stein...
May 15, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Steina + Woody Vasulka on TV
Friday, June 6 @ 5:30 PM
@buffaloakg.bsky.social
📽️ This free screening features three, 30-minute programs that Steina and Woody Vasulka produced as part of a 1978 artist residency with Buffalo Toronto Public Media's PBS station
More: buffaloakg.org/events/stein...
Friday, June 6 @ 5:30 PM
@buffaloakg.bsky.social
📽️ This free screening features three, 30-minute programs that Steina and Woody Vasulka produced as part of a 1978 artist residency with Buffalo Toronto Public Media's PBS station
More: buffaloakg.org/events/stein...
TONIGHT:
April 23rd @ 7pm @northparktheatre.bsky.social
1-800-ON-HER-OWN
A loving tribute to Buffalo's favorite righteous babe. Brilliant singer-songwriter Ani DiFranco balances her passion for creating music with raising children.
Presented with North Park Theatre
📽️ More: buffalofilm.org
April 23rd @ 7pm @northparktheatre.bsky.social
1-800-ON-HER-OWN
A loving tribute to Buffalo's favorite righteous babe. Brilliant singer-songwriter Ani DiFranco balances her passion for creating music with raising children.
Presented with North Park Theatre
📽️ More: buffalofilm.org
April 23, 2025 at 4:02 PM
TONIGHT:
April 23rd @ 7pm @northparktheatre.bsky.social
1-800-ON-HER-OWN
A loving tribute to Buffalo's favorite righteous babe. Brilliant singer-songwriter Ani DiFranco balances her passion for creating music with raising children.
Presented with North Park Theatre
📽️ More: buffalofilm.org
April 23rd @ 7pm @northparktheatre.bsky.social
1-800-ON-HER-OWN
A loving tribute to Buffalo's favorite righteous babe. Brilliant singer-songwriter Ani DiFranco balances her passion for creating music with raising children.
Presented with North Park Theatre
📽️ More: buffalofilm.org
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‼️ Tomorrow, April 3rd @ 7pm, join us at @hallwalls.bsky.social for a special presentation.
📽️ Steina + Woody Vasulka — On the Archive
This free screening focuses on Steina and Woody Vasulka’s lifelong commitment to archiving, experimentation with the electronic signal, and performance of memory.
📽️ Steina + Woody Vasulka — On the Archive
This free screening focuses on Steina and Woody Vasulka’s lifelong commitment to archiving, experimentation with the electronic signal, and performance of memory.
BIFF 2025 Box Office
buffalo-film-2025.eventive.org
April 2, 2025 at 1:05 PM
‼️ Tomorrow, April 3rd @ 7pm, join us at @hallwalls.bsky.social for a special presentation.
📽️ Steina + Woody Vasulka — On the Archive
This free screening focuses on Steina and Woody Vasulka’s lifelong commitment to archiving, experimentation with the electronic signal, and performance of memory.
📽️ Steina + Woody Vasulka — On the Archive
This free screening focuses on Steina and Woody Vasulka’s lifelong commitment to archiving, experimentation with the electronic signal, and performance of memory.
🗓️ Reminder:
Our ✨ Early Bird Deadline ✨for submissions to the 2025 festival is tomorrow, April 4th.
For more information:
www.buffalofilm.org/submissions/
Our ✨ Early Bird Deadline ✨for submissions to the 2025 festival is tomorrow, April 4th.
For more information:
www.buffalofilm.org/submissions/
Submissions
Submissions for the 2025 Buffalo Int'l Film Festival Oct 9-16 open 1/1/2025!
www.buffalofilm.org
April 3, 2025 at 1:14 PM
🗓️ Reminder:
Our ✨ Early Bird Deadline ✨for submissions to the 2025 festival is tomorrow, April 4th.
For more information:
www.buffalofilm.org/submissions/
Our ✨ Early Bird Deadline ✨for submissions to the 2025 festival is tomorrow, April 4th.
For more information:
www.buffalofilm.org/submissions/
‼️ Tomorrow, April 3rd @ 7pm, join us at @hallwalls.bsky.social for a special presentation.
📽️ Steina + Woody Vasulka — On the Archive
This free screening focuses on Steina and Woody Vasulka’s lifelong commitment to archiving, experimentation with the electronic signal, and performance of memory.
📽️ Steina + Woody Vasulka — On the Archive
This free screening focuses on Steina and Woody Vasulka’s lifelong commitment to archiving, experimentation with the electronic signal, and performance of memory.
BIFF 2025 Box Office
buffalo-film-2025.eventive.org
April 2, 2025 at 1:05 PM
‼️ Tomorrow, April 3rd @ 7pm, join us at @hallwalls.bsky.social for a special presentation.
📽️ Steina + Woody Vasulka — On the Archive
This free screening focuses on Steina and Woody Vasulka’s lifelong commitment to archiving, experimentation with the electronic signal, and performance of memory.
📽️ Steina + Woody Vasulka — On the Archive
This free screening focuses on Steina and Woody Vasulka’s lifelong commitment to archiving, experimentation with the electronic signal, and performance of memory.
The Queertopia event at Nietzche's in Buffalo tonight (March 8th @ 8pm) is now a remembrance for Mickey Harmon and Jordan Celotto. The is no cover.
Donations to the Buffalo-Niagara LGBTQ History Project will be accepted at: secure.givelively.org/donate/buffa...
Donations to the Buffalo-Niagara LGBTQ History Project will be accepted at: secure.givelively.org/donate/buffa...
secure.givelively.org
March 8, 2025 at 5:59 PM
The Queertopia event at Nietzche's in Buffalo tonight (March 8th @ 8pm) is now a remembrance for Mickey Harmon and Jordan Celotto. The is no cover.
Donations to the Buffalo-Niagara LGBTQ History Project will be accepted at: secure.givelively.org/donate/buffa...
Donations to the Buffalo-Niagara LGBTQ History Project will be accepted at: secure.givelively.org/donate/buffa...
♥️ LOVE BITES @ @hallwalls.bsky.social ♥️
♥️ Friday, Feb 14th, 7:00pm ♥️
Sink your teeth into a night of bloodthirsty cinema at LOVE BITES, BIFF’s Valentine’s Day Vampire Double Feature + Reception!
🎥 Proceeds will support BIFF's 2025 festival. 📽️
Head to buffalofilm.org for ticket information!
♥️ Friday, Feb 14th, 7:00pm ♥️
Sink your teeth into a night of bloodthirsty cinema at LOVE BITES, BIFF’s Valentine’s Day Vampire Double Feature + Reception!
🎥 Proceeds will support BIFF's 2025 festival. 📽️
Head to buffalofilm.org for ticket information!
February 11, 2025 at 1:24 PM
♥️ LOVE BITES @ @hallwalls.bsky.social ♥️
♥️ Friday, Feb 14th, 7:00pm ♥️
Sink your teeth into a night of bloodthirsty cinema at LOVE BITES, BIFF’s Valentine’s Day Vampire Double Feature + Reception!
🎥 Proceeds will support BIFF's 2025 festival. 📽️
Head to buffalofilm.org for ticket information!
♥️ Friday, Feb 14th, 7:00pm ♥️
Sink your teeth into a night of bloodthirsty cinema at LOVE BITES, BIFF’s Valentine’s Day Vampire Double Feature + Reception!
🎥 Proceeds will support BIFF's 2025 festival. 📽️
Head to buffalofilm.org for ticket information!
New year, same BIFF 🎉
Submissions for the 19th annual Buffalo International Film Festival are now open!
🎥 🎬 📽️ 🎞️
filmfreeway.com/buffalofilm
Submissions for the 19th annual Buffalo International Film Festival are now open!
🎥 🎬 📽️ 🎞️
filmfreeway.com/buffalofilm
Buffalo International Film Festival
Find your audience at Western New York's premiere cinematic event – the 19th Annual Buffalo International Film Festival!
Every fall BIFF screens over 150 ...
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January 13, 2025 at 2:18 PM
New year, same BIFF 🎉
Submissions for the 19th annual Buffalo International Film Festival are now open!
🎥 🎬 📽️ 🎞️
filmfreeway.com/buffalofilm
Submissions for the 19th annual Buffalo International Film Festival are now open!
🎥 🎬 📽️ 🎞️
filmfreeway.com/buffalofilm
🎶 New Wave 🎶
🎥 Dir by Elizabeth Ai
✨ Arthouse Centerpiece ✨
A story of joy, defiance, and the Vietnam War’s impact on the Vietnamese-American community. Elizabeth Ai explores the 1980s new wave music scene.
📽️ 10/10 @ 7pm
Hallwalls
🎟️ Tickets: www.buffalofilm.org/events/new-w...
🎥 Dir by Elizabeth Ai
✨ Arthouse Centerpiece ✨
A story of joy, defiance, and the Vietnam War’s impact on the Vietnamese-American community. Elizabeth Ai explores the 1980s new wave music scene.
📽️ 10/10 @ 7pm
Hallwalls
🎟️ Tickets: www.buffalofilm.org/events/new-w...
September 25, 2024 at 9:37 PM
🎶 New Wave 🎶
🎥 Dir by Elizabeth Ai
✨ Arthouse Centerpiece ✨
A story of joy, defiance, and the Vietnam War’s impact on the Vietnamese-American community. Elizabeth Ai explores the 1980s new wave music scene.
📽️ 10/10 @ 7pm
Hallwalls
🎟️ Tickets: www.buffalofilm.org/events/new-w...
🎥 Dir by Elizabeth Ai
✨ Arthouse Centerpiece ✨
A story of joy, defiance, and the Vietnam War’s impact on the Vietnamese-American community. Elizabeth Ai explores the 1980s new wave music scene.
📽️ 10/10 @ 7pm
Hallwalls
🎟️ Tickets: www.buffalofilm.org/events/new-w...
💪 ICYMI: Queen of the Ring 🤼♀️
🎥 Dir by Ash Avildsen (in attendance)
✨ WNY Premiere ✨
Mildred Burke defies societal norms by becoming a professional wrestler when it was illegal in most of the US.
📽 Tue, Oct 15 @ 6:45pm
North Park Theatre, #Buffalo, NY
#BIFF2024
buffalofilm.org/events/queen...
🎥 Dir by Ash Avildsen (in attendance)
✨ WNY Premiere ✨
Mildred Burke defies societal norms by becoming a professional wrestler when it was illegal in most of the US.
📽 Tue, Oct 15 @ 6:45pm
North Park Theatre, #Buffalo, NY
#BIFF2024
buffalofilm.org/events/queen...
September 25, 2024 at 8:57 PM
💪 ICYMI: Queen of the Ring 🤼♀️
🎥 Dir by Ash Avildsen (in attendance)
✨ WNY Premiere ✨
Mildred Burke defies societal norms by becoming a professional wrestler when it was illegal in most of the US.
📽 Tue, Oct 15 @ 6:45pm
North Park Theatre, #Buffalo, NY
#BIFF2024
buffalofilm.org/events/queen...
🎥 Dir by Ash Avildsen (in attendance)
✨ WNY Premiere ✨
Mildred Burke defies societal norms by becoming a professional wrestler when it was illegal in most of the US.
📽 Tue, Oct 15 @ 6:45pm
North Park Theatre, #Buffalo, NY
#BIFF2024
buffalofilm.org/events/queen...
Shadow Brother Sunday
🎥 Dir by Alden Ehrenreich
A down-on-his-luck musician returns home on the day of his younger brother’s movie premiere to steal his computer and sell it to the paparazzi
📽 #BIFF2024 Shorts: Hustles - 10/12 @ 2:15pm - Hallwalls
🎟: www.buffalofilm.org/events/biff-...
🎥 Dir by Alden Ehrenreich
A down-on-his-luck musician returns home on the day of his younger brother’s movie premiere to steal his computer and sell it to the paparazzi
📽 #BIFF2024 Shorts: Hustles - 10/12 @ 2:15pm - Hallwalls
🎟: www.buffalofilm.org/events/biff-...
September 24, 2024 at 6:45 PM
Shadow Brother Sunday
🎥 Dir by Alden Ehrenreich
A down-on-his-luck musician returns home on the day of his younger brother’s movie premiere to steal his computer and sell it to the paparazzi
📽 #BIFF2024 Shorts: Hustles - 10/12 @ 2:15pm - Hallwalls
🎟: www.buffalofilm.org/events/biff-...
🎥 Dir by Alden Ehrenreich
A down-on-his-luck musician returns home on the day of his younger brother’s movie premiere to steal his computer and sell it to the paparazzi
📽 #BIFF2024 Shorts: Hustles - 10/12 @ 2:15pm - Hallwalls
🎟: www.buffalofilm.org/events/biff-...
We 🫶📽️Filmsky
September 22, 2024 at 10:50 PM
We 🫶📽️Filmsky
Buffalo Int'l Film Festival
#BIFF2024 October 10-17
📜 Browse the Lineup of Over 150+ Films
📽 Watch the Trailers
🎉 8 days of films, art, music, parties and events! 🥂
✨ Want to see everything? Get access to all the films for only $70!
🎟️ Purchase Tickets and Find Out More at www.buffalofilm.org!
#BIFF2024 October 10-17
📜 Browse the Lineup of Over 150+ Films
📽 Watch the Trailers
🎉 8 days of films, art, music, parties and events! 🥂
✨ Want to see everything? Get access to all the films for only $70!
🎟️ Purchase Tickets and Find Out More at www.buffalofilm.org!
September 21, 2024 at 3:48 PM
Buffalo Int'l Film Festival
#BIFF2024 October 10-17
📜 Browse the Lineup of Over 150+ Films
📽 Watch the Trailers
🎉 8 days of films, art, music, parties and events! 🥂
✨ Want to see everything? Get access to all the films for only $70!
🎟️ Purchase Tickets and Find Out More at www.buffalofilm.org!
#BIFF2024 October 10-17
📜 Browse the Lineup of Over 150+ Films
📽 Watch the Trailers
🎉 8 days of films, art, music, parties and events! 🥂
✨ Want to see everything? Get access to all the films for only $70!
🎟️ Purchase Tickets and Find Out More at www.buffalofilm.org!
🚨 Submissions for our 2024 film festival close in 24 hours! 🎥 📽️
Submissions
Submissions for the 2024 Buffalo Int'l Film Festival Oct 10-17 are open!
www.buffalofilm.org
July 11, 2024 at 6:53 PM
🚨 Submissions for our 2024 film festival close in 24 hours! 🎥 📽️
It’s Thursday and you know what that means…
📽️ It’s the 17th annual Buffalo International Film Festival! 🎉
🎟️ Tickets for all screenings available now at buffalofilm.org
📽️ It’s the 17th annual Buffalo International Film Festival! 🎉
🎟️ Tickets for all screenings available now at buffalofilm.org
October 5, 2023 at 4:01 PM
It’s Thursday and you know what that means…
📽️ It’s the 17th annual Buffalo International Film Festival! 🎉
🎟️ Tickets for all screenings available now at buffalofilm.org
📽️ It’s the 17th annual Buffalo International Film Festival! 🎉
🎟️ Tickets for all screenings available now at buffalofilm.org
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It's a CHASING CHASING AMY weekend in WNY as the film plays Image Out in #Rochester on 10/7 at 4pm and @buffalofilm.org in #Buffalo on 10/8 at 6:45pm.
My thoughts from Tribeca: jaredmobarak.substack.com/i/122943109/...
Both festivals kick-off today!
My thoughts from Tribeca: jaredmobarak.substack.com/i/122943109/...
Both festivals kick-off today!
October 5, 2023 at 2:45 PM
It's a CHASING CHASING AMY weekend in WNY as the film plays Image Out in #Rochester on 10/7 at 4pm and @buffalofilm.org in #Buffalo on 10/8 at 6:45pm.
My thoughts from Tribeca: jaredmobarak.substack.com/i/122943109/...
Both festivals kick-off today!
My thoughts from Tribeca: jaredmobarak.substack.com/i/122943109/...
Both festivals kick-off today!