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Here, cinephiles and adventurers alike can find a treasure trove of information about upcoming events, breaking news, and curated date night agendas. Whether you’re a local seeking the latest happenings or a visitor in Summit County, CO planning your perfect night out, our blog has got you covered.

From film screenings under the stars to cozy winter evenings at the local cinema, we highlight the best of Breck’s vibrant cultural scene. Stay tuned for reviews, behind-the-scenes stories, and insider tips to make the most of your time in this picturesque mountain town. Explore, discover, and immerse yourself in the magic of Breckenridge through the lens of our blog.

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October Filmmaker of the Month: Caden Douglas

I started out as an actor from a pretty young age, and got my first professional theater gig when I was 8. So right from the jump, I knew I wanted to be in entertainment. I was always trying to convince the other kids on my block to put on shows in the backyard. So…

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Coming to the 2025 Breck Film Fest? Here’s 4 Riverwalk Film Moments You Won’t Want to Miss

Are you planning your Breckenridge Film Festival schedule? There’s so much to see and do this year, and making the most of the festival requires a bit of strategy! Don’t worry. If you’re looking to round out the four-day event, we’ve got you covered. Read on to learn a bit more about four exceptional screenings…

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Your Guide to the Best Fall Experience in Breckenridge (Updated for 2025!)

The fall in Breckenridge is so special that visitors often plan their entire year around it. But why? Maybe it’s the prime leaf peeping that hits its peak in October, or the number of fun festivals and events you’ll find across the city.  But maybe it’s that this little part of the Rockies is as…

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Visiting Breck In The Fall? Don’t Miss the 2025 Breck Film Fest!

While summer is in full swing, you might already be thinking about your next big trip.  If you’re looking for fun this fall, nothing beats a trip to Breckenridge during the most spectacular time of year – especially when it coincides with the 2025 Breckenridge Film Festival! There’s nothing like the combination of fresh mountain…

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Summer Blockbusters: Movies Coming Out in 2025

All movies are great, but we have to admit that there’s something magical about summer movies. They’re just bigger and bolder, and 2025 is shaping up to be incredible for blockbuster movie lovers. While you’re making your summer plans, make sure to sneak in one (or all ) of the upcoming summer movie showings at…

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2025 Top Summer & Fall Events in Breckenridge

Whether you’re visiting Breckenridge or are lucky enough to call the area home, there’s PLENTY to see and do.  The hard part is figuring out how to fit it all into your calendar!  The summer and fall turn Breckenridge into a mountain paradise that offers tons of festivals, outdoor experiences, and the usual flair –…

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The Difference Between A Boutique Movie Theater and Your Boring Big Brand One

When was the last time you went to see a movie?  Think back to that experience for a moment. Did you default to the multiplex with twenty screens just because it was the first option that popped into your head? Or perhaps because it was the easiest to find online?  It’s totally understandable! We’re all…

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Our Favorite Festivals in Breckenridge, CO

Few places in the country can offer the sheer number of festivals and gatherings as Breck – and as your local Breck Film family, we’re all about supporting our region’s best events. 2025 is already a fourth of the way in, and there’s tons to see and do in town! To help you plan out…

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The Oscars: Predictions and Movies We Love

As the 97th Academy Awards approach, our team at Breck Film is dusting off our Oscar bingo cards and breaking out our best outfits for what’s sure to be another year of celebrating the best in film. We believe that cinema has the power to entertain, educate, and inspire – and that’s true whether you’re…

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Filmmaker of the Month

October Filmmaker of the Month: Caden Douglas

I started out as an actor from a pretty young age, and got my first professional theater gig when I was 8. So right from the jump, I knew I wanted to be in entertainment. I was always trying to convince the other kids on my block to put on shows in the backyard. So…

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Breck Film Filmmaker of the Month: Jeff Orlowski Yang + Sarah Keo

Chasing Time Filmmaker Questions: Jeff Orlowski-Yang I got into filmmaking through photography. My dad had a dark room in our house and gave me a Nikon FM camera when I was in elementary school. I loved getting our National Geographic magazine every month and saw photography as a great way to see the world. In…

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Filmmaker of the Month: Isaac Hirotsu Woofter

Meet the filmmaker: Isaac Hirotsu Woofter Filmmaker Interview Questions: Tell us your backstory.  How and why did you get into filmmaking? I started as an actor, got my masters at Columbia University in acting. Some TV, Film, Commercials, tons of stage. I love Shakespeare, but my specialty was physical theater in the style of Vaudeville,…

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Filmmaker of the Month: Wendy Bednarz

Meet the filmmaker: Wendy Bednarz Filmmaker Interview Questions: What are the specific qualities that, in your opinion, make a film great? This is a slippery but awesome question because what is great to one person isunwatchable to another. Still to me, a great film has emotional resonance – it can befelt by the viewer whether…

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Filmmaker of the Month: Marius Anderson

Meet the filmmaker, Marius Anderson Director of 40 BELOW: THE TOUGHEST RACE IN THE WORLD. Filmmaker Bio: Emmy nominated filmmaker Marius Anderson was born in Germany, met his wife in Sweden and moved to her hometown of Duluth, MN. His work as a cinematographer, producer and editor has been featured on Amazon Originals, PBS, CNN,…

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Filmmaker of the Month: Brendan Bellomo & Slava Leontyev

Meet the filmmakers, Brendan Bellomo & Slava Leontyev Co-Directors of PORCELAIN WAR. Filmmaker Interview Questions: Tell us your backstory.  How and why did you get into filmmaking?   Neither of us had made a documentary film before. We were collaborating on a projectthat involved animating the art on Slava and Anya’s porcelain figurines. When Russiainvaded Ukraine…

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November Film Maker of the Month: Darcy Miller

How do you know when your story’s finished, when to walk away?  I suppose it’s finished when you are ready to put it out into the world. I usually write multiple things at once, and then wait till something feels like the right thing to make into a film. A good script to shoot isn’t…

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Filmmakers of the Month – Steve Vanderheide & Chad Weber – October 2024

Steve and Chad have been working on various projects together for over 4 years. They both moved to Colorado in 2019, and proceeded to make a music video together (Verbal Deluxe – Audible). From there, they brainstormed and collaborated on an outdoor sports passion project which turned into a feature documentary (Dreama Team). They’ve worked…

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Sandra Mitrović

Filmmaker of the Month – July 2024 – Sandra Mitrović

Meet the Filmmaker of the Month: Sandra Mitrović Sandra Mitrović is an award winning writer/director from Belgrade, Serbia.   Born and raised in Belgrade, she moved to London, UK at the age of 17 and graduated  from London School of Film, Media and Performance in England. After that she lived in  New York City for 6…

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