Entries by Ana Kelly

So, Why Do You Love BIFF?

So why do we love BIFF? Everyone has their own reasons. There’s something for everyone. So come, join us and discover what BIFF has in store for you.

BIFF Cinema Café

New this year at the 2011 Beloit International Film Festival (BIFF) is Cinema Café in downtown Beloit WI.

It runs from 10:00 – noon Saturday 2/19. Visit the Cinema Café page for more detail.

Volunteers – Janesville Venue

Dear BIFF/Film/Community Lovers~ I am currently looking to fill the volunteer slots for our Janesville venue at The Metropolitan. For each showing, George Hannah, the owner of The Metropolitan, will be offering delightful specials, so attendees can enjoy some incredible food and beverage while immersing themselves in the fabulous line-up of films! In order to […]

The Canned Film Competition – Official Rules

The following guidelines govern submissions for 2011′s Canned Film Competition scheduled for Kick Off January 28th at the Beloit Inn in Beloit WI. Please read these guidelines carefully and follow all directions for submission.

Bass Ackwards

Rated: R Director: Linas Phillips Producer: Thomas Woodrow & Jack Bennett Length: 103 min Adventure | Comedy | Drama USA Thursday: 7:30pm – The Metropolitan   Friday: 10:00pm – Nikki’s Cafe   Saturday: 7:30p – Bushel & Peck’s   Website: Bass Ackwards Yes, in Bass Ackwards, a man drives a 76 Volkswagen van across America. […]

New this year – The Canned Film Competition

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D-L8WTzHYoEThe Beloit International Film Festival is proud to announce the exciting new Canned Film Competition as part of the 2011 BIFF schedule. Presented in cooperation with the producers of The Get Reel Student Film Competition in Dubuque, Iowa, this is a unique and highly rewarding new film challenge, the results of which will be screened […]

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Thursday: 5:00pm – Bagels & More  Buy Tickets
Friday: 12:00pmAngel Museum  Buy Tickets
Saturday: 2:30pm Rotary River Center  Buy Tickets

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Kids @ BIFF – 5th Grade Workshops

The Beloit International Film Festival, in partnership withKid’s First, is presenting film-critiquing workshops with area 5th grade students. Students  will join us at the Eclipse Center in Beloit to learn about reviewing films in an effort to develop more educated and discerning film viewers in our area youth. Our goal is to enhance the students’ […]

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Thursday: 5:00pm – Nikki’s Café  Buy Tickets
Friday: 12:00pmBushel & Pecks  Buy Tickets
Saturday: 7:30pm Beloit Library  Buy Tickets

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Goddesses

Rated: n/a Director: Leena Manimekalai Length: 45 min Documentary India Saturday: 2:30pm – Hendricks Art Center 1   Sunday: 2:30pm – Bagels & More   *subtitled* Note: One ticket is for both films Part 1 of Double Feature – Goddesses Part 2 of Double Feature – Burning Memories Website: Goddesses the Film The Indian film […]

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Friday: 2:30pm – La Casa Grande  Buy Tickets
Friday: 10:00pmAngel MuseumBuy Tickets
Saturday: 5:00pm Nikki’s Café  Buy Tickets

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