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Opportunity, 22 August 2023

Public Programmer

Berwick Film & Media Arts Festival is seeking an experienced programmer or producer to devise and deliver a year round public programme in Berwick-upon-Tweed.


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Filmmaker Deborah Stratman; a white woman with grey hair and glasses, speaks animatedly into a microphone. She is on stage with Ilinca Vanau, a white woman with long brown hair. They look towards the spotlight on them, engaged with the audience who are out of shot.

Opportunity, 25 August 2023

Call For Entries

Filmmakers and artists are invited to enter their films for the 19th Berwick Film & Media Arts Festival, the UK’s festival of New Cinema. 


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Artists & Filmmakers

Explore the work of artists and filmmakers featured in previous festival year’s.
image: 2023 Berwick Film Festival, Berwick On Tweed, 3-5 March 2023. Photo © Mark Pinder

Explore the BFMAF Archive

Browse the Archive of our official selection, and learn more about the films & filmmakers which make up BFMAF.

Everyday Apocalypse | Pr. Kimberley O'Neill | UK | 2020 | 8 mins

Berwick Young Filmmaker Commissions

Now in its 10th year, the Young Filmmakers’ Competition is BFMAF’s annual award to help support and encourage budding young filmmakers. Featuring a variety of genres, from animation to documentary to narrative film, the competition showcases some of the best young talent from the region.


Everyday Apocalypse • Pr. Kimberley O'Neill • UK • 2020 • 8 mins

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Podcast

Abdessamad El Montassir in conversation with Myriam Mouflih

Podcasts

Fox Maxy in conversation with Alice Miller

2021

Camara Taylor in conversation with Myriam Mouflih

2021

Abdessamad El Montassir in conversation with Myriam Mouflih

2021

Jordan Lord in conversation with Jemma Desai

2021

Tim Leyendekker in conversation with Christina Demetriou

2021

Suneil Sanzgiri in conversation with Jemma Desai

2021

Salad Hilowle in conversation with Alice Miller

2021

Rehana Zaman in conversation with Jemma Desai

2021

Fern Silva in conversation with Herb Shellenberger

2021

Cat and Éiméar McClay in conversation with Christina Demetriou

2021

Essay

Negativeland • Terminal USA, dir. Jon Moritsugu

by Girish Shambu

Picture this Asian American family sitcom: Mom is a morphine addict. Dad is secretly homicidal. The daughter is a cheerleader who gets pregnant and is being blackmailed over a sex tape. Two sons: one a drug dealer and the other a studious nerd who secretly lusts after skinheads.

2023 BFMAF Brand design

NEWS, 24 January 2023

Presenting the Berwick New Cinema Awards 2023 🏆

Berwick Film & Media Arts Festival’s New Cinema Awards celebrates some of the most distinctive works of new cinema and artists’ moving image being made around the world today.