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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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The Perfect Date Night Agenda in Breckenridge

Nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, Breckenridge is a picturesque town that offers the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable date night. From exquisite dining experiences to cozy accommodations, this charming Colorado destination has everything you need to create lasting memories with your special someone. In this blog post, we’ll guide you through Breckenridge’s…

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The Best Indoor Activities in Summit County, CO

Summit County, Colorado, is best known for its world-class skiing and abundance of outdoor recreation. But what about when the weather doesn’t cooperate, or you need a break from the slopes?  Luckily, there are plenty of great indoor entertainment options as well. From axe throwing to escape rooms to art classes, Summit County has something…

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The Academy Awards Are Fast Approaching!

Oscar Season is finally here! We’ve put together a list of where to watch every nominee – nearly all are available to watch now! And stay tuned for our Oscars Bracket competition (sign up for our newsletter to hear the latest!) Michelle Yeoh wins Best Actress for Everything, Everywhere All at Once at the 2023…

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Interview With Breck Film Festival’s Co- Founder

By Bodhi McClung Meg Lass (ML), one of the original founders of the Breckenridge Film Festival currently serves on Breck Film’s board and has been involved on and off for the past 43 years. In August of 2023, she was interviewed about the founding of the festival, how it has evolved, and what it’s potential…

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Breck Film Fest’s 43rd Year!

“Where Mountains and Movies Collide”…The Breckenridge Film Festival is one of the longest running film festivals in the United States celebrating its 43rd year this September 21-24 in Breckenridge, Colorado. boomerang See Full Bio

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The winners of the 2018 Awards are…

Best of Fest award winners are pre-announced, while others are surprised at the annual Awards Ceremony on Saturday evening of the Festival. Audience Award winners are announced on Sunday night, after all films screen.

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BFF Makes USA Today Top 10 Poll

Are you wondering where we landed in the USA Today Top 10 Poll??

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Filmmaker of the Month

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FILMMAKER OF THE MONTH • DECEMBER 2017 • CHRISTINE WEATHERUP

Born and raised in Los Angeles and has been acting professionally since she was a teenager. She graduated from USC, where she triple majored in Cinematic Arts, Theatre & Political Science. Recently, Christine starred in the award-winning indie feature Bread and Butter, opposite Bobby Moynihan (SNL), Micah Hauptman and Lauren Lapkus.

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FILMMAKER OF THE MONTH • NOVEMBER 2017 • DAVID DIBBLE

November’s filmmaker of the month is David Dibble.  If you attended the 2017 Breck Film Fest, you have seen some of his brilliant work on the BFF trailer, “The Projectionist”, that preceded many of the film screenings this past September.  Lucky for us, this is not the first time we have highlighted David’s work, and…

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FILMMAKERS OF THE MONTH • OCTOBER 2017 • JEN PRINCE & JHENNIFER WEBBERLY

October’s featured filmmakers, Jen Prince and Jhennifer Webberley, are veterans of the festival.  These two ladies returned last week with their fourth film and won a coveted Audience Award for their film “Quality Problems”!  Let’s take a look at their previous works and meet the ladies behind these fabulous projects.

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FILMMAKER OF THE MONTH • JULY 2017 • MICHELLE CARPENTER

July’s filmmaker of the month is Michelle Bauer Carpenter who’s an Associate Professor of Digital Design in the College of Arts & Media at the University of Colorado Denver. Carpenter has produced, directed and edited award winning experimental and documentary films.

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FILMMAKER OF THE MONTH • JUNE 2017 • STEVE ELFERS

Steve Elfers has been a visual storyteller for 27 years and has covered military conflicts in Iraq, Afghanistan, Bosnia, Kosovo and Somalia. Steve is the managing editor of multimedia for USA Today, where he helps lead the photo, video and audio operations.

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FILMMAKER OF THE MONTH • MARCH 2017 • HUNTER LEE HUGHES

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FILMMAKER OF THE MONTH • FEBRUARY 2017 • GREG HAMILTON

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