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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.
Blog Posts
That’s a Wrap on the 45th Breckenridge Film Festival!
The curtain has closed on yet another incredible year of cinema in the mountains – and what a festival it was! The 45th annual Breck Film Fest didn’t disappoint. We were proud to turn Breckenridge into Colorado’s cinematic hub from September 18-21, 2025. The event was a success as always, bringing filmmakers and film lovers…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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 –…
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…
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…
Filmmaker of the Month
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…
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…
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…
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…
Filmmaker of the Month – August 2023 – Arcadi Palerm
Arcadi Palerm-Artis was born and raised in Mexico City. He has written and directed three narrative short films, which received awards and recognition in Mexico and internationally. Arcadi’s feature film debut, Oliver and the Pool (Oliverio y la Piscina), played Breck Film Fest 2022.
Filmmaker of the Month – July 2023 – Din Blankenship & Erin Bernhardt
Blankenship & Bernhardt’s film Refuge won Best Human Spirit Award at the 2022 Breck Film Festival. Since then, it has gone on to win several other festival awards and was featured on “USA Today’s List of Movies You’ll Want to Watch in 2023.”
FILMMAKER OF THE MONTH – JUNE 2023 – Holly Morris
Director, writer and producer Holly Morris’s most recent documentary, Exposure (2022), tells the story of “ordinary” women from the Arab World and the West who team up to attempt a harrowing over-ice expedition to the North Pole.
FILMMAKERS OF THE MONTH – MAY 2023 – Marny Eng and E. J. Foerster
Marny Eng and EJ Foerster co-directed Gringa, which had its world premiere at our 2022 Festival and won the Audience Award!
FILMMAKER OF THE MONTH – APRIL 2023 – Joshua Seftel
His film A Stranger at the Gate was screened at Breck Film Fest – ‘22 AND is an Oscar Nominated film.Seftel, who faced anti-Semitism as a child, has been deeply connected and committed to this subject matter.
