Welcome to The Bushwick Film Festival!

Founded in 2007, the Bushwick Film Festival is Brooklyn’s home for bold independent cinema and the community that powers it. We spotlight emerging storytellers while building year-round experiences that connect filmmakers, audiences, and industry.

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Thank you for joining the 18th Annual Bushwick Film Festival! Our 2025 Theme was“Meet us at the Movies” celebrating friendship, connection, and the joy of watching films together! See who took home the awards and relive the moments from screenings, panels, and parties.

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