Breck Film Fest + Eclipse Movie Theater Blog
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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
FILMMAKERS OF THE MONTH • JUNE 2021 • REVERE LA NOUE & ELISABETH HAVILAND JAMES
Learn more about the creators of “Overland,” the film that won Best Documentary at the 2020 Breck Film Fest.
FILMMAKER OF THE MONTH • MAY 2021 • ROBERT BROGDEN
Meet May Filmmaker of the Month, Robert Brogden. Learn more about what inspires him here.
FILMMAKER OF THE MONTH • APRIL 2021 • MATT BRADY
Matt Brady’s film “Escape from Extinction” premiered in the state of CO at Breck Film’s 2020 festival. Learn more about Brady here.
FILMMAKER OF THE MONTH • MARCH 2021 • JEN MCGOWAN
Jen McGowan’s film “On the Ride” was one of the top three most watched films at our 2020 festival. Learn more about the filmmaker herself here.
FILMMAKER OF THE MONTH • FEBRUARY 2021 • LANIE ZIPOY
Lanie Zipoy made her directorial debut with “The Subject,” which not only played at Breck Film Fest 2020 but took home 20 awards during its festival circuit.
FILMMAKER OF THE MONTH • DECEMBER 2020 • ROBIN HAUSER
Robin Hauser is the director and producer of award-winning documentaries made to illuminate causes she is passionate about. Learn about her experience in the film industry here.
FILMMAKER OF THE MONTH • NOVEMBER 2020 • NICK FRANGIONE
Nick Frangione directed “Buck Run,” which screened at our 2019 festival. Learn about his experience in the film industry here.
FILMMAKER OF THE MONTH • OCTOBER 2020 • JOHN SMITH
Jonathan Smith is a filmmaker and an improv and sketch comedian. He grew up in Alabama and Florida and graduated from Yale University. He has written and performed at the Upright Citizens Brigade and other comedy theatres. He founded Tuesday Night Thunder, a weekly indie improv night for students and veterans of the Upright Citizens…
