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Looking for the inside scoop on all things entertainment in Breckenridge?

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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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Why Submit Your Film to a Local Film Festival?

You made the film. You spent months — maybe years — getting the story right. It’s a passion project, and now it’s finally done! But now it’s sitting on a hard drive. Meanwhile, you scroll through film festival submission pages, wondering if submitting your film might be worth the effort. Here’s the thing: it is.

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Answers to All Your Questions: Breck Film + The Eclipse Theater

We get a lot of questions here at Breck Film, so we figured we’d answer some of the top ones!  For instance, what should you know about the area as an independent filmmaker? How do you get involved with the Breck Film Festival? What are the best things to see and do in the area

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2026 Colorado Film Festivals 101

Have you noticed Colorado’s film scene buzzing with more energy than usual lately?  Many of the established festivals are hitting big milestone anniversaries, and there have been a few major shake-ups. The Centennial State is quickly becoming a must-visit destination for film lovers.  And yes, we’re talking about that news – Sundance is coming to

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Your Perfect Winter Movie Night: What’s Playing at The Eclipse This November

Thinking about a winter getaway to Breckenridge? (Who isn’t, right?) Here’s our Breck Film secret: While everyone’s talking about first tracks and powder days, we’ve got some real holiday season fun in store – exceptional cinema at The Eclipse Theater! Sure, you might be coming to town to enjoy the cold outdoors, but why not

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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

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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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Filmmaker of the Month

FILMMAKER OF THE MONTH • APRIL 2020 • LOUISE WOEHRLE

Learn more about the creator of “Stalag Luft III- One Many’s Story,” the film that took home the award for “Best Feature Documentary” at Breck Film’s 2019 festival. Woehrle is an alum of Breck Film having screened another film in 2001. She shares her story and thoughts on the industry here.

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FILMMAKER OF THE MONTH • MARCH 2020 • KERRY DAVID

Hollywood producer, director and writer Kerry David shares her insight on working in the industry. From her time as a production assistant exclusive to Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman, to “Breaking Their Silence” a film that showed at Breck Film’s 2019 festival, her words of wisdom are well worth the read!

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FILMMAKER OF THE MONTH • FEBRUARY 2020 • KELLY BLATZ

Breck Film Fest 2019 Award Winner for Best Feature Film Senior Love Triangle and baseball film revivalist, Kelly Blatz, shares his thoughts on the industry.

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FILMMAKER OF THE MONTH • JANUARY 2020 • KSENIA IVANOVA

Breck Film Fest attendee and filmmaker Ksenia Ivanova shares her thoughts on the industry.

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FILMMAKER OF THE MONTH • DECEMBER 2019 • LISA EISMEN

Filmmaker Lisa Eismen shares her anecdotes and motivations about their career in the film industry, and why she wanted to share her experience and knowledge with the Breck Film Fest Organization.Enjoy!

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FILMMAKERS OF THE MONTH • NOVEMBER 2019 • LUCAS AND MEIGAN BELL

Filmmaker Lucas and Meigan Bell share their anecdotes and motivations about their career in the film industry, and why they wanted to share their experience and knowledge with the Breck Film Fest Organization.Enjoy!

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FILMMAKERS OF THE MONTH • OCTOBER 2019 • ROB AND LETITIA CAPILI

Filmmaker Rob and Letitia Capili share their anecdotes and motivations about their career in the film industry, and why they wanted to share their experiences and knowledge with the Breck Film Fest.

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FILMMAKER OF THE MONTH • AUGUST 2019 • ANDREW LAURICH

Filmmaker Andrew Laurich shares his anecdotes and motivations about his career in the film industry, and why he wanted to share his experience and knowledge with the Breck Film Fest.

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FILMMAKER OF THE MONTH • JULY 2019 • SARAH MENZIES

Filmmaker Sarah Menzies shares her experience as freelance filmmaker and why she submitted to Breck Film Fest.

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