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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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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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Valentine’s Day in Breckenridge: What to Do

The paradox of choice – it’s a real thing, especially when planning the perfect Valentine’s Day in Breckenridge.  With snowy peaks as your backdrop, world-class dining around every corner, and endless winter activities at your fingertips, the challenge isn’t finding something to do – it’s choosing from the abundance of romantic possibilities our mountain town

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Things to Do in Breckenridge on Your Family Holiday Vacation

Welcome to Breckenridge, Colorado – a mountain paradise that offers far more than just world-class skiing.  As your local champions of arts and culture in the Rockies, we at Breck Film want to share some of our favorite ways for families to make magical memories during their holiday vacation.  Because we know how hard it

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Films We Are Looking Out for this Awards Season 

For over 44 years, we’ve been dedicated to enriching Summit County through the power of film, transforming our historic theater into a cultural cornerstone where stories come alive against the backdrop of our majestic mountains.  Awards Season approaches, and we’re especially excited about this year’s lineup, which features everything from groundbreaking musicals to thought-provoking dramas.

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Arts + Culture in Breckenridge, CO 101

Did you know that right at the heart of the Colorado Rockies, Breckenridge is a vibrant cultural hub where creativity thrives just as much as our famous ski resorts?  That’s right, Breck isn’t just a snow chaser’s dream – it’s home to some of the best cultural events and experiences you can find in the

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Filmmaker of the Month

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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Andrew Adams

Filmmaker of the Month – June 2024 – Andrew Adams

Meet the Filmmaker of the Month: Andrew Adams About Andrew Adams Andrew Adams is an accomplished independent writer, director, and producer based in Los Angeles. He feature film, AMERICAN MELTDOWN, premiered at Chattanooga Film Festival, where it took home the “Best Feature” award. It has since played nearly twenty additional festivals, won “Best Feature” four

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Marie Clemens

Filmmaker of the Month – May 2024 – Marie Clements

A renowned writer, director, and producer whose decorated career has spanned film, TV, radio, and live performance. Marie’s current slate as director includes the NFB documentary feature Lay Down Your Heart (Audience Award at The Vancouver International Film Festival) and as a writer, director and producer, her feature film Bones of Crows, which premiered at…

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Bahar Dorabadi

Filmmaker of the Month – April 2024 – Bahar Dorabadi

Bahar Dorabadi is a Iranian filmmaker. Her short film, The Quarantine Redemption played the 2023 Breckenridge Film Festival!

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Brian Beckman & Miriam McSpadden

Filmmakers of the Month – March 2024 – Brian Beckman & Miriam McSpadden

Miriam McSpadden first picked up a camera when she was 19 years old while studying theater in undergrad. Her work has been featured on outlets like NBC, ESPN, and PBS. Her work over the last decade has won her 8 Mid-South Emmy awards. Brian Beckman’’s journey started when he founded a non-profit that now employs…

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Filmmaker of the Month – February 2024 – Harriet Marin Jones

Award-winner director and producer, Harriet Marin Jones grew up in different countries in Europe. Through the years, she wrote and directed two high budgets short films, followed by her first feature film, “Epouse-Moi” distributed by Gaumont. “King of Kings: Chasing Edward Jones,” her first documentary, has won 18 awards including Best Documentary at the 2023…

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Josh Berman

Filmmaker of the Month – January 2024 – Josh Berman

Josh Berman started his career in the New York City production scene while earning a degree in Film from Dartmouth College. Josh followed his passion for snowsports to Colorado and has been directing award winning outdoor and action sports films for the past two decades. His first feature doc, Full Circle won the 1st Place…

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Ashley Avis

Filmmaker of the Month – November 2023 – Ashley Avis

Ashley Avis is an award winning filmmaker, best known for writing, directing, as well as editing Disney’s BLACK BEAUTY starring Oscar winner Kate Winslet and Twilight’s Mackenize Foy. Her most recent documentary feature, WILD BEAUTY: MUSTANG SPIRIT OF THE WEST played Breck Film Fest 2022 and was recently named as a top tier awards contender for the Oscars…

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Dan Bronzite

Filmmaker of the Month – October 2023 – Dan Bronzite

Dan’s latest drama-fantasy short ALL THAT GLITTERS starring Sophia Myles and Alec Newman played Breck Film Fest 2022 and has garnered over 50 international film festival selections and 32 awards. Dan studied photography and graphic design before pursuing his passion for cinema and directing his first short FINDERS, KEEPERS while studying at the New York…

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