Entries by RicksterM

B-Side

B-Side Love is so damn catchy Category:  Comedy / Romance Country:  US Language:  English Rating:  PG-13 Runtime:  97 min. Director:  Amos Posner Producer:  April Lamb Website On IMDb On Facebook   Synopsis: MIKE ZUMSTEG is a DJ for an underground internet radio station he helped found. APRIL SIMON is a fading pop star on what she expects […]

BIFF Presents Free Student Filmmaker Workshops for Teens

Tomorrow’s Steven Spielberg is probably today’s Stateline area middle school or high school student, and the Beloit International Film Festival wants to help launch her or his career. Seven Workshops Beginning Nov. 9th Beginning Nov. 9, BIFF will present seven free film workshops for students in grades 6 through 12 at the Beloit and Hedberg Public Libraries. The […]

Circle the Wagen

Circle the Wegen a buddy / roadtrip / docu-dramedy Category:  Comedy / Documentary Country:  U.S. Language:  English Rating:  PG Runtime:  87 min. Director:  Ryan Steven Green Producer:  Charles Pecoraro, David Torstenson   Website On IMDb On Facebook On Twitter   Synopsis: Tired of being beat down, discouraged & scared by day-time talk shows & nightly […]

Convenience

http://vimeo.com/71966917 Convenience One Night. Two Men. Three Hostages… No Clue Category:  Comedy Country:  United Kingdom Language:  English Rating:  PG-13 Runtime:  97 min. Director:  Keri Collins Producer:  Ray Panthaki   Website On IMDb On Twitter   Synopsis: “When simple Shaan (Four Lions’ Adeel Ahktar) finds himself in debt to some Russians for an accidnetal strip club […]

Lion Ark

Lion Ark They lifted the curtain. Freedom Roared. Category:  Documentary / Wildlife Country:  U.S. / United Kingdom Language:  English Rating:  PG Runtime:  97 min. Director:  Tim Phillips Producer:  Jan Creamer, Tim Phillips Website On IMDb On Facebook On Twitter   Synopsis: More action adventure than traditional documentary, Lion Ark follows the world’s most ambitious and […]

Silent Film Showcase

The BMO Harris Bank Silent Film Showcase   Three Short Films by Charlie Chaplin This year’s set of silent masterpieces will once again be drawn from the work of one of the greatest pioneers in film, Charlie Chaplin. Three incredible short silent films (“The Floorwalker,” “The Count,” and “Easy Streets”) will be presented at the […]

[2013 Season] Consider the Conversation – Rockford

Consider the Conversation A documentary on a taboo subject. Thursday, Oct. 10th, 7:00 p.m. Coronado Performing Arts Center 314 North Main Street Downtown Rockford 6:30 Doors Open – Information Booths & Musical Prelude 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. – Film (60 mins) and Panel Discussion Cost is $5.00 and pre-registration is required PHONE:  (815) 971-5050 to register […]

Nightlights

Bushel & Peck’s Local Market 328 State Street, Beloit, WI. Nightlights – Family Is Forever Drama USA Website:  Nightlights Facebook:  Nightlights Movie YouTube:  Playon Productions IMDb:  Nightlights (2012) Erin Logan lives with and provides for her twin brother Jacob, who is severely affected by autism. After she stumbles into chances for love and friendship, she is forced […]

Colegas (Buddies)

Colegas (Buddies) The funniest comedy of the year Category: Adventure / Comedy Country: Brazil Language:  Portuguese Rating: PG-13 Runtime: 100 min. Director: Marcelo Galvão Producer: Marcelo Galvão   Website On IMDb On Facebook On YouTube   Synopsis: “Buddies” is a road movie that shows the simple things in life in a poetic light, through the eyes of 3 characters with Down […]

Putzel

Putzel Sometimes you have to cross the street to find true love… Category:  Comedy | Jewish Country:  U.S. Language:  English Rating:  R Runtime:  88 min. Director:  Jason Chaet Producer:  Rick Moore, Sheri Davani   Website On IMDb On Facebook On Pinterest   Synopsis: For some, life is an adventure filled with opportunities to excel, and worlds to […]

The Golden Scallop

The Golden Scallop Category:  Comedy Country:  U.S. Language:  English Rating:  PG-13 Runtime:  83 min. Director:  Joseph Laraja Producer:  Michael Boisvert   Website – N/A On IMDb On Facebook   Synopsis: Every year since 1969 the best three fried fish restaurants in the northeast have competed in the Golden Scallop Championship. The 43rd annual pits a food truck […]

Lost in Living

Lost in Living Category:  Documentary / Biography Country:  U.S. Language:  English Rating:  PG-13 Runtime:  110 min. Director:  Mary Trunk Producer:  Mary Trunk Website On IMDb On Facebook On YouTube   Synopsis: Lost In Living is a documentary feature that explores the lives of four women over a seven-year period. Four women who share identities as mothers […]

The Institute

The Institute Is it a cult? Is it a game? Or is it a life changing adventure… Category:  Sci-Fi / Mockumentary Country:  U.S. Language:  English Rating:  PG-13 Runtime:  91 min. Director:  Spencer McCall Producer:  Spencer McCall Website On IMDb On Facebook On Twitter   Synopsis: ‘The Institute’ is a feature-length documentary that examines a San […]

Irish BIFF Stew

Join Kerry Ingredients & Flavours, the Rock County Historical Society (RCHS) and the Beloit International Film Festival (BIFF) for a celebration of Irish food, music, and film. The opening act of the first annual Janesville Irish Fest is bound to be a hit with the award-winning Irish duo PATRICK & GERARD performing onstage at the […]

The Breakfast Club @ Beloit College

Tuesday August 27th:  8:00 pm The Beloit International Film Festival is continuing its summer film program, BIFF Outdoors, with a presentation of the classic 1985 film “The Breakfast Club” on Tuesday, August 27. The screening will be done in partnership with Beloit College, and will be a great way to welcome back returning students and […]

Call for Interns!

The Beloit International Film Festival is now looking for interns! We have a variety of internships that offer hands-on experience in many fields of study. Come and expand your knowledge in marketing, graphic design, event planning, community development and many other subject areas!

MoneyBall Rain Date – Fri July 5th

… not soon enough unfortunately. So the grand opening of BIFF OUTDOORS will be delayed. After consultation with Brian Ramsey and his staff at Parks and Leisure Services and consulting all the weather oracles, the wise decision  has been made to postpone this evenings presentation of MONEYBALL at Telfer Park. The rain date is July 5 and we […]

BIFF Launches Summer Outdoor Film Series…

On a new screen

The Beloit International Film Festival will expand the area’s summer entertainment calendar and brighten the summer night skies with an outdoor film program offering something for every taste starting in June.

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The Beloit International Film Festival will expand the area’s summer entertainment calendar and brighten the summer night skies with an outdoor film program offering something for every taste starting in June.

BIFF Year-Round Starts May 1st.

… AT BUSHEL AND PECK’S If you couldn’t get into some of the most popular films in February, or if viewing them once was just not enough, then Wednesday nights at Bushel and Peck’s Local Market are just what you have been waiting for. Starting Wednesday, May 1, and running through the end of June, […]

Filmmakers | Considering BIFF 2014?

A big thank- you! Thank you for a most wonderful event! Marvo has been honored to be a part of your 8th Anniversary Beloit International Film Festival. The festival provided not only the opportunity to share our project with your audience, but also to meet some of the great people in your community. I enjoyed […]

BIFF 2014 Call For Entries

Many filmmakers are already familiar with Withoutabox and we encourage you to use this service for submitting your film to BIFF. Withoutabox Submission   Coming Soon. For those unable to submit via Withoutabox we will soon have a PDF available that you can print out and mail in with your film submission.