February 28 - March 7, 2009
FESPACO - Panafrican Film and Television Festival of Ouagadougou Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso)
April 9-12, 2009, 2008
Dawson City International Short Film Festival Dawson City, Yukon (Canada)
March 2009
Monk Centre of international Stiudies, University of Toronto Toronto, Ontario (Canada)
Past Events
February 22, 2009
Black History Month Screening Ottawa, Ontario (Canada)
December 10-16, 2008
CinecanDakar (Senegal)
December 11, 2008
UNHCR Regugee Summit Geneva (Switzerland)
December 5, 2008
Whistler Film Festival Whistler, Alberta (Canada)
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October 24, 2008
New Edinburgh Fundraiser Ottawa, Ontario (Canada)
October 31 - November 1, 2008
Redemptive Film Festival Virginia Beach, Virginia (USA)
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November 5-8, 2008
Regent Park Film Festival Toronto, Ontario (Canada)
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October 17, 2008
International Film Festival South Africa Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa)
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October 8, 2008
Raindance Film FestivalLondon, England (UK)
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October 3, 2008
Tacoma Film FestivalTacoma, Washington (USA)
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October 2-5, 2008
Berks Movie Madness Film FestivalReading, Pennsylvania (USA)
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September 26, 2008
Great Lakes Independent Film FestivalErie, Pennsylvania (USA)
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September 20-21, 2008
Route 66 Film FestivalSpringfield, Illinois (USA)
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September 20, 2008
Independents' Film Festival Tampa, Florida (USA)
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September 19, 2008
Strasbourg International Film FestivalStrasbourg (France)
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September 17-21, 2008
Temecula Valley International Film and Music FestivalTemecula Valley, California (USA)
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September 5-14, 2008
Salento International Film Festival Tricase, Lecce (Italy)
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August 24, 2008
London Short Film Showcase London, Ontario (Canada)
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August 21-24, 2008
LandLocked Film Festival Iowa City, Iowa (USA)
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August 20-23, 2008
Washougal International Film Festival Washougal, Washington (USA)
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August 15, 2008
YoungCuts Film Festival Montreal, Quebec (Canada)
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August 7-9, 2008
Bayou City Inspirational Film Festival Houston, Texas (USA)
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July 29, 2008
Woods Hole Film Festival Woods Hole, Massachusetts (USA)
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July 16 & 17, 2008
The Inigo Film Festival Sydney (Australia)
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July 9 & 10, 2008
Long Island International Film Expo Bellmore, New York (USA)
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July 5, 2008
Flickerings Film Festival Bushnell, Illinois (USA)
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June 19-20, 2008
Planet Ant Film Festival Austin, Texas (USA)
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June 16, 2008
Salt Lake City Film Center "New Face of Africa" Salt lake City, Utah (USA)
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June 7, 2008
Hollywood Black Film Festival Beverly Hills, California (USA)
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June 6, 2008
Timbal FestPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)
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May 21, 2008
Connecticut Film Festival Danbury, Connecticut (USA)
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May 6, 2008
Carleton UniversityOttawa, Ontario (Canada)
BFC co-founder Christopher Redmond is one of the invited guest speaks at
Carleton University’s “Document This! How Filmmakers are Spreading Awareness
April 26, 2008
Fallbrook Film Festival Fallbrook, California (USA)
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April 23, 2008
Rincon International Film Festival Rincon (Puerto Rico)
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April 12, 2008
Vues d'Afrique Pan African Film Festival Montreal, Quebec (Canada)
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April 4, 2008
ReelWorld Film FestivalToronto, Ontario (Canada)
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March 29, 2008
Foundations Festival Montreal, Quebec (Canada)
March 22, 2008
Dawson City International Short Film Festival Dawson City, Yukon (Canada)
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February 1, 2008
Doc Shop 5 - National Film Board of Canada Montreal, Quebec (Canada)
The National Film Board of Canada invites Christopher Redmond to speak to university students taking the 2008 Doc Shop program about his experiences in Burundi. BFC photographer Bridget Farr and BFC teaching assistant Sabrina Guerrieri are also on hand to take questions from the audience. Redmond and Guerrieri are 2006 Doc Shop alumni.
December 1, 2007
Citizenshift Presents: Five Short FilmsMontreal, Quebec (Canada)
CitizenShift, a division of the National Film Board of Canada, hosts a screening of the BFC films at the NFB Cinématheque in downtown Montreal, QC.
November 25, 2007
ARTSPARK - National Gallery of CanadaOttawa, Ontario (Canada)
The National Gallery of Canada exhibits the Burundi Film Center films and selects photographs during their Snap Judgments: New Positions in Contemporary African Photography exhibit.
September 19, 2007
BFC Benefit Screening - Canadian Film Institute Ottawa, Ontario (Canada)
The Burundi Film Center holds a benefit screening with the Canadian Film Institute for an exclusive North American premiere. Traditional Burundian drummers and dancers opened the event while the Burundian Embassy provided food for one more taste of Burundian culture. A silent auction featured a collection of Bridget Farr’s photos from Burundi to raise money for the Burundi Film Center. Co-Founder Raymond Kalisa flew in from Africa to attend the screening with co-founding partner Christopher Redmond and BFC trainers Sabrina Guerrieri and Bridget Farr. click for photos
July 22-25, 2007
Amani Great Lakes Film Festival Kigali, Rwanda (Africa)
