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29th edition
Brooklyn Film Festival
Brooklyn, United States
2026 (30th edition)
About Brooklyn Film Festival
The Brooklyn Film Festival (BFF) is an international, competitive festival organized as a 501(c)(3) non-profit. Listed among Final Cut Magazine's Top 50 Best Film Festivals globally.
Festival details
Location
Multiple venues across Brooklyn, NY · Brooklyn, United States
Scope
International
Focus
Independent · Documentary · Fiction · Animation · Shorts · Experimental
Founded
1998
Awards
Grand Chameleon Award
Top festival prize.
Best Feature
Top feature.
Best Documentary
Top documentary.
Best Animation
Top animation.
Special programs
Feature Narrative
Feature narratives.
Feature Documentary
Doc features.
Short Narrative
Short narratives.
Short Documentary
Short docs.
Animation
Animation program.
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