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!!OUR 2007 PROGRAMME!! 22 March - 1 April
The Belfast Film Festival loves its audience.
It loves moving images.
It loves cinema.
It loves documentary.
It loves new ways of experiencing film.
It loves dancing,
and it loves filmmakers.
See it all at www.belfastfilmfestival.org
The 2nd Maysles Brothers Award for Best Documentary 2007 goes to:
NOMADAK TX
With an honourable mention to:
JOHN & JANE
The Jameson Award for Best Irish Short Film goes to:
THE WHITE DRESS by Vanessa Gildea
Our Closing Night Film:
Explore the world of Satoshi Kon's astounding 'Paprika'
Paprika (????)- Trailer

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Holmer and Oof at BFF07. Here's another Oof clip:
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Our Alternative Opening Night and our first Festival Club event at The Black Box
The Real Tuesday Weld performed live with their score for 'Dreams That Money Can Buy' in The Black Box to a resoundingly long round of applause and many cheers. A real magic spark of an evening, a cinematic and aural feast for the senses. It has put us all in a great mood as we kicked off the festival:

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

movie nuts

Music:

Talking Heads, Autechre
The Meters, Miles Davis
The Fall, The Stooges
Radiohead, Soft Pink Truth
Brian Eno, Holly Golightly
Eerlend Oye, Galaxie 500
Annie, Will Oldham
Faust, Tom Waits
Scissor Sisters, Cuban Music

Movies:

The 2007 Programme:
Have a look at some of the images from our record-breaking 2007 programme.

International Cinema Strand:

European Cinema Strand:

The Maysles Brothers International Documentary Competition:

Twisted Cornea:

Same Sex Cinema:

Focus on Seamus McGarvey:

Harold and Maude
The 5000 Fingers of Dr. T
Being There, Gimme Shelter
Grey Gardens, Salesman
Sante Sangre, El Topo
All About My Mother
Tie Me Up, Tie Me Down
Don't Look Back, Primary
The Thin Blue Line, Weekend
Happiness, Junebug
Smokey and the Bandit
The Big Chill
Stalker, Cinema Paradiso
Spectres of the Spectrum
Mr. Hulot's Holiday
Dial H-I-S-T-O-R-Y
Guitar Mongoloid, Tarnation
Sisters in Law
Firestarter, The Birds
Spirit of the Beehive
Reefer and the Model
The Butcher Boy

Television:

The Wire
Deadwood
Brass Eye
Power of Nightmares
Threads
Father Ted
HR Puff N'Stuff
Brass Eye
Queer as Folk
The Sopranos
Six Feet Under
The L Word
Black Books

Books:

The Crying of Lot 49
Gravity's Rainbow
Malone Dies
The Third Policeman
Patrick Kavanagh
Catch 22
Saint Maybe
CivilWarLand in Bad Decline
Don Barthelme
Pastoralia
Amongst Women
The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists
Beloved

Heroes:

David Maysles
Albert Maysles
Jean-Pierre Melville
John Waters

My Blog

!!Lucky Number 7!!

Yep! It's our lucky 7th birthday and we're happy as a pig in, well whatever. Cos we really do think we have delivered the best film festival programme we have ever done. We really just look at it and ...
Posted by Belfast Film Festival on Mon, 05 Mar 2007 03:30:00 PST

BFF SHORTBUS Special Preview Screening

Hosted By: Belfast Film FestivalWhen: Thursday Nov 23, 2006 at 8:30 PMWhere: Storm CinemasThe OdysseyBelfast, UKDescription:Belfast Film Festival Click Here To View Event...
Posted by Belfast Film Festival on Fri, 17 Nov 2006 08:57:00 PST

One Off Bus Stop - Shortbus Comes to Belfast!

It's not due here for months but the Belfast Film Festival knows there are fans out there already, waiting to see the most talked about film of the year...Most talked about because it's the new film f...
Posted by Belfast Film Festival on Tue, 14 Nov 2006 11:01:00 PST

The Hills Are Alive! BFF's Very Special Event

Right, here it is in all its glory ... the BFF special event of the year. After our drive-ins and our lagan boat screenings and our outdoor quadrophenia gathering, we're moving up in the world. 400 fe...
Posted by Belfast Film Festival on Tue, 22 Aug 2006 04:41:00 PST

adventurers in the world of love

One of our hot tips from Cannes this year has a new myspace fansite.Love Shortbus? Be Our FriendTo add friend click the image aboveMyspace Codes provided by PimpMyCom BFF Team...
Posted by Belfast Film Festival on Sat, 19 Aug 2006 06:19:00 PST

Hung Up on Grey Gardens

One of our favourite films remixed into one of our favourite YouTube clips - genius:...
Posted by Belfast Film Festival on Tue, 25 Jul 2006 06:53:00 PST

Shock Horror Winners and Holmer! At the Belfast Film Festival Closing Party

The Belfast Film Festival closed last night to the strains of screaming as the closing night film, a cross between deliverance and your average slasher/horror movie, jolted people out of their seats. ...
Posted by Belfast Film Festival on Sun, 02 Apr 2006 07:50:00 PST