Boulder International Film Festival
Entertainment ProvidersColorado, United States11-50 Employees
The Boulder International Film Festival (BIFF) presents a program of new feature films, documentaries, and shorts, serving as an early-screening venue that has seen some titles progress to box-office success and Oscar nominations. The festival takes place in early March in Boulder, Colorado, attracting more than 25,000 attendees and drawing filmmakers, celebrities, and industry guests. BIFF is noted for recognizing influential figures in the industry, including actors such as Alan Arkin, Shirley MacLaine, Alec Baldwin, James Franco, Martin Sheen, William H. Macy, Blythe Danner, and director Oliver Stone. Based in Boulder, Colorado, BIFF operates as a small to mid-sized organization that sustains its festival programming and engagement with independent cinema. Recent coverage indicates the festival remains active with its annual edition, with the 21st BIFF slated to begin March 13, 2025.