Brooklyn International Film Festival
This is a competitive festival for and by independent film makers. Award US $80,000 in film services, products and cash. Held annually in June.
Categories: Features, Shorts, Docs, Experimentals, Animation.
11th edition
2008 | 30 May - 8 June
Best Narrative Film
On the Line
Germany | 2007 | 29:45
Director: Reto Caffi
26
Spirit Award
Hezurbeltzak, a Common Grave
Spain | 2007
Director: Iziben Onederra
5
On the Line
Germany | 2007 | 29:45
Director: Reto Caffi
A department store security guard is racked by guilt after not helping the victim of a fight in the subway.
26
Hezurbeltzak, a Common Grave
Spain | 2007
Director: Iziben Onederra
The Basque word Hezurbeltzak does not appear in any
dictionary – its literal translation is “black bones”. It
describes those who exist on the edge ...
5
The Day of Glory...
France | 2007
Director: M Bruno Collet
The night before the offensive, a soldier hides in the bottom of an underground. Outside, the war shakes the ground and the man prepares himself with ...
4
France | Jan 2008 | 9:45
Director: Franck Dion
Mister Cok owns a large bomb factory. In the name of efficiency and profit, he decides to replace his workers with sophisticated robots. But one brave...
7
United States | May 2007 | 4:00
Director: Signe Baumane
It is a take on sex from a woman's point of view. Shocking!
3
United States | Mar 2008 | 14:48
Director: Tim Cawley
Nathan is a germophobe, living alone in a high-tech, airtight bubble of an apartment. When a killer plague hits, his paranoia proves to have significa...
2
Short film types screened

Fiction / Live action

Animation

Documentary

Experimental

Music video
Competition and rewards

International competition

National/regional competition

No cash awards

No screening fees