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BBFF2021 Meet the Filmmaker: Frauke Sandig and Eric Black

What does it mean to have awareness – and is this a capacity that we share with fish and animals, and even plants? How is it that we are aware that we are aware?

These questions and many others are explored and sometimes answered in the fascinating documentary Aware: Glimpses of Consciousness, screening at BBFF2021.

We spoke to filmmakers Frauke Sandig and Eric Black about their thought provoking work.

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BBFF returns in 2021 with a special edition programme of inspiring and uplifting films

The Byron Bay International Film Festival (BBFF) returns this month with a condensed program of eight feature-length films and a range of shorts designed to inspire hope and strength in a wider Northern Rivers community wearied by nearly two years of COVID-19.

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Byron Bay International Screenplay Contest Finalists Use COVID-19 Downtime to Capture Hearts and Minds with Deeply Immersive Scripts

While the red carpet wasn’t rolled out this year due to COVID-19, it failed to dampen the enthusiasm of talented screenwriters around the globe. Read on to discover the diverse group of 2021 Byron Bay International Screenplay Contest finalists and their deeply moving scripts.

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NORTHERN RIVERS POP-UP SCREENING

The Northern Rivers region is home to Australia’s most creative community. We’ve joined forces with Arts Northern Rivers, in order to highlight the film talent that lies in our region and their amazing directory - Northern Rivers Creative which reaches across all creative mediums.

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BBFF2020 Special Edition

The Byron Bay International Film Festival returned in 2020 with a special edition hybrid festival providing audiences with the opportunity to experience select cinema screenings of a collection of outstanding Features, Documentaries, Shorts, Surf and Local Films.

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BBFF 2019 Best Film Awards

The 2019 Byron Bay Film Festival (BBFF) came to a spectacular close with the announcement of the winners of the BBFF Best Film Awards. The event, now in its 13th Year, attracted entries from all over the globe.