Boulder International Film Festival (BIFF) sponsored by the Colorado Film Society, is held annually on Presidents Day Weekend in Boulder, Colorado USA, and has developed a reputation as one of the most influential young film festivals in the U.S., with an extraordinary number of new-but-unknown feature films, documentaries and shorts that have gone on from early screenings at BIFF to significant box-office success and multiple Oscar nominations. Over 16,000 filmmakers, national media, special guests and film enthusiasts attended the four-day BIFF 2010.
Read more about Boulder International Film Festival: The Founding of BIFF, Colorado Film Society, Special Guests & Honorees, Educational Outreach & Youth Advisory Council, Festival Winners
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