Out-of-state & Local BIFF 2011 Coverage

The stars will be out at the Beloit International Film Festival and, if you don’t know them, there is a good chance your kids will. Joining the more than 140 filmmakers, producers and directors will be two of the stars …

As we’ll have lots of folks visiting Beloit for the first time and others who may not have been to town for a while what better way to introduce you to Beloit then through pictures.

Just the random photo musings …

Beloiters arriving downtown on Sunday morning were greeted by a 40 foot snowman, bedecked in his Beloit International Film Festival BIFF scarf and puffing on his pipe. The giant smiling snow sculpture is located at the intersection of Grand Avenue …

While there is no I in “Team” there is in fact an I in BIFF.

BIFF is an “International” film festival. While we encourage and feature local/regional filmmakers, part of our mission is to bring together the very best work that we can gather from filmmakers around the globe. Importantly, we also want to welcome all communities to come and enjoy the films and events at BIFF.

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 …

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.

Based out of Portland, OR, C.K. Lichenstein II is a prolific producer of low-budget independent films….

Hey! Great News! The beloved Packers are in the playoffs!

As you likely know much of WI closes down when the Pack is playing. So, to remove the delemma this presents for our BIFF fans who are also Pack fans …

As programs develop for the Sixth Beloit International Film Festival, Feb. 17-20, all the elements are expanding to accommodate a record number of films for this year. This week, Executive Director Roddie Beaudoin announced that the number of venues for …

BIFF 2011 call for entries are now closed and our team is viewing the last of these films determining which films will be at the festival this year.  We want all filmmakers to know that we are beginning to notify …

Beloit International Film Festival in final stages of preparation for February.

Beloit, Wis. — The films are in. The scheduling for the showings in seven locations is in the final stages. People are starting to make hotel reservations. The sixth …

BIFF is pleased to welcome Sarah, Naomi, Jade and Aaron as our 2011 BIFF interns from Beloit College.…