Boston Film Festival

Boston Film Festival

Location	Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Language	International
Website	bostonfilmfestival.org

Boston Film Festival (BFF) is an annual film festival held in Boston in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. It has been held annually since 1984, usually in early September. ^[1]

The Boston Film Festival premiered such notable films as The Last Kiss , A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints , Renaissance , Deliver Us From Evil , Jesus Camp , The Ground Truth , The US vs. John Lennon , A Desperate Crossing, Kiss Kiss Bang Bang , Prime, North Country , and How to Start a Revolution .^{[ citation needed ]}

Film Excellence Award

Recipient	Year	Age
Jodie Foster	1991	28
Al Pacino	1992	52
Susan Sarandon		46
Tommy Lee Jones	1993	47
Mercedes Ruehl		45
Harvey Keitel	1994	55
Vanessa Redgrave	1995	58
Gena Rowlands	1996	66
Helena Bonham Carter	1997	31
Holly Hunter	1998	40
Robert Towne		64
Annette Bening	1999	41
Kevin Spacey		39
Ellen Burstyn	2000	67
Jeff Bridges		50
Steve Martin	2001	56
Sissy Spacek		51
William H. Macy	2002	52
Ridley Scott	2003	65

Orson Welles Cinema

It was preceded by the earlier Boston Film Festival, held in Cambridge at the Orson Welles Cinema in 1976.

It is often confused with the Boston International Film Festival, which is annually held in Boston as well.

References

1. Wyrwa, Emily (2024-09-17). "Boston Film Festival returns for 40th year - The Boston Globe". BostonGlobe.com. Retrieved 2025-06-01.

External links

• Boston Film Festival