festival info
THE BUFFALO NIAGARA FILM FESTIVAL (BNFF) welcomes all to this 10 day international film festival and market, open to the public, filmmakers, and entertainment industry professionals around the world.
Festival dates this year are APRIL 8 – 17, 2011 taking place at The Market Arcade Film & Arts Center - Buffalo, NY, The Historic Riviera Theatre - North Tonawanda, NY, and The Rapids Theatre - Niagara Falls, NY.
The BNFF is an opportunity to showcase creative writing, film and video arts, and the people who passionately pursue following their dreams of sharing the fruits of their labors with others from around the world.
The BNFF is a place to come together and celebrate this shared passion for film, filmmaking, and writing. With the backdrop of Buffalo and Niagara Falls, the promise of Spring, and the beauty and power of the Falls, The BNFF offers a place like no other. We are a filmmaker’s palace. A place hosted by filmmakers and screenwriters for filmmakers and screenwriters.
In addition to film screenings, industry leaders and others will present seminars and panel discussions on topics of interest to filmmakers, screenwriters, and entertainment industry professionals. Opening and Closing Night Galas, Filmmaker Receptions, and Special Festival Events will be held during Festival week for filmmakers, distributors, and buyers the opportunity to network and conduct business in an industry like manner.
Tour & Scouting Packages will be available for any filmmaker looking to do his or her next big movie.



