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Opening Night Film

Friday, December 11

Set against the backdrop of a nation grappling with violent homophobia, this film tells the story of Jon, a white Bahamian artist who faces losing his scholarship at a local University and Lena a conservative religious woman who is struggling with a crumbling marriage... »Read More

Opening Night Reception

Friday, December 11

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Green Reel Contest Winner

Saturday, December 12

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Art of Collaboration

Moderated by Elliot Kotek

Saturday, December 12

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Film Financing

Moderated by Elliot Kotek

Saturday, December 12

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Filmmaking in the Caribbean

Moderated by Elliot Kotek

Saturday, December 12

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Filmmaker Reception

Saturday, December 12

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Screenwriting

Moderated by Kelly Moore

Sunday, December 13

Learn how to craft your thoughts on paper. International professionals will speak on the basic tools necessary to mold your story into a screenplay that rises to industry standards.

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Music and Film

Moderated by Elliot Kotek

Sunday, December 13

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BIFF Awards Ceremony

Sunday, December 13

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Career Achievement Tribute to Johnny Depp

Sunday, December 13

The Career Achievement Tribute honors an actor or actress whose work has had a major impact and advanced the frontiers of cinematic artistry around the world. »Read More

Tribute to Gavin McKinney

Tuesday, December 15

McKinney has been involved in underwater film making since 1973 when he worked as a diver on the feature film DAY OF THE DOLPHIN and has spent over 20,000 hours underwater making films. »Read More

Rising Star Tribute

Wednesday, December 16

The Festival’s prestigious Rising Star Award is given to an actor or actress whose noteworthy performances have put them on the path for elite and lasting stardom in the industry. Sophie Okonedo will be on hand for the special tribute.
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Closing Night Film

Thursday, December 17

PRECIOUS, winner of three awards at the 2009 Sundance Film Festival, is a vibrant, honest and resoundingly hopeful film about the human capacity to grow and overcome. »Read More

Closing Night Gala

Thursday, December 17

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