NEW FILM FEST - LOS ANGELES

Celebrate the best in new filmmaking and screenwriting at the BV New Film Festival. Located in Los Angeles, at the heart of the film industry, the BV New Film Fest is dedicated to serving film enthusiasts with a world-class program honoring the best in contemporary film. The focus of the BV New Film Festival is the screening of under-represented filmmakers and writers of exceptional talent. The BV New Film Festival promotes the advancement of innovative cinema from emerging filmmakers, embracing the passion of new filmmaking to stimulate public interest in the study and appreciation of the art and craft of cinema. BV SCREENPLAY LIVE READINGS PROGRAM For Screenwriters: The BV New Film Fest holds dozens of two-hour live readings of the best screenplays submitted throughout the year. With hosted performances that utilize a full cast of working Los Angeles actors, in a professionally directed and rehearsed program open to the public! Submit your screenplay today to the live read program! No other festival offers this unique reward for winning screenplays. ABOUT THE NEW FILM FEST The BV New Film Festival takes over the cinema screens for a multi-week film fest and celebration each fall, exhibiting the best in new cinema, showcasing undiscovered talent, and encouraging filmmakers of all ages, backgrounds, and skill levels to participate. 16 mm films, Web content, and Screenwriting are also showcased, with a full stage reading of our best unproduced screenplay winners. Awards are given to the best work in each programing category. The BV Studio Lot hosts current television and film productions and the on-site Cinemas, now programmed by the BV New Curator Program, screen classic independent films, providing a forum for understanding of cinema thru the promotion of a diverse library of independent films. The New Film Fests exists from a devotion to cinema; from motion pictures created at invention of film and up until present day, and a love for the cinema houses that host such films. BV Cinemas and The New Film Fest believe deeply in the cultural and social enrichment that comes from viewing and discussing films in a public cinema atmosphere. BV Cinemas are a community based, non-profit, volunteer, and member-supported cinema in Los Angeles, dedicated to preserving film and film history, through enriching, connecting, educating and outreach to communities with lectures, forums, discussions, events and movie screenings of classic and overlooked filmmaking. Submit your film exclusively via FilmFreeway!