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Updated June 15, 2009 - 22:19PM EST
AFRICA'S BEST WELCOMES THE BFC
FESPACO, the biannual Ouagadougou Panafrican Film and Television Festival in Burkina Faso (and the world’s largest African film festival) will be playing all five BFC films at this year’s 40th anniversary festival. For anyone interested in African cinema, FESPACO is a must-see. Learn more.
"HOME FREE" DVD AVAILABLE
The BFC made DVD copies of our newest production "Home Free" which is now available! The 22-minute documentary is about Burundian refugees living in Tanzania who, after 36 years, are finally finding a place to call home. Learn more.
BFC ALUMNI
Many students from the first round of BFC training are pursuing exciting work in film and television. Coming soon, the BFC website will profile students who have found more opportunities to advance their careers with the help of our training. Stay tuned!
February 22, 2009 Canadian premiere of Home Free as part of Black History Month- January 3, 2009 BFC films are broadcast on Peralta Television in California
- December 11, 2008 Home Free screens for UN Refugee summit in Geneva
- December 10, 2008 BFC films screen at Cineca in Dakar, Senegal
- December 5, 2008 BFC films screen at Whistler Film Festival
- November 19, 2008 BFC and Papy Jamaica Studios shoot climate change video with Tiva.tv
- November 5, 2008C. Redmond presents BFC film at Regent Park Film Festival
- November 1, 2008 BFC films play at Redemptive Film Festival
- October 24 , 2008 BFC holds fundraiser in New Edinburgh, Ottawa
- October 21 , 2008 BFCsigns with Renderyard International Film Agency
- October 17 , 2008 BFC films play at International Film Festival South Africa