The British Urban Film Festival today announced that it has launched a dedicated collection of 70 official selections, including B.U.F.F award-winning titles, on the Apple TV app for customers to buy. ‘The British Urban Film Festival’ collection on the Apple TV app will be the first of its kind for a UK festival and will include over 50 British short films as well as feature film selections, including Sorority from award-winning director James Webber, Scottish sports documentary In the Red directed by Patrick Rooney and the festival’s original production, romantic drama No Shade directed by Clare Anyiam-Osigwe. The collection can be found here: https://geni.us/buff2020
Tue 8 Dec
The Changing Faces of BAFTA panel
1:00pm – 2:30pm
Fri 18 Dec
The British Urban Film Festival room launches on the Apple TV App, with additional films made available on the B.U.F.F. website
Virtual script readings 4:30pm – 6:30pm
Sat 19 Dec
Daily Filmmaker virtual Q&A’s
Black Films Matter 1:00pm-2:00pm
Drama Showcase 1 4:30pm-5:30pm
Black Films Matter selections: Dolly; Little Dog, Big Dog; Resolution, Snowflakes, S.O.U.L of a Black Woman, Stop and Search, We Do What We Can
Drama Showcase 1 selections: City, Palindrome, Sorority, What is dIGIHIRO, Cold Feet
Sun 20 Dec
Daily Filmmaker virtual Q&A’s
Life & Death 1:00pm-2:00pm
Laughter Zone 4:30pm -5:30pm
Life & Death selections: Dismissed, Domino Effect, Elephant, I Am Pilate, Maithiunas, PODS short film, Smiley Face, Stilled, Time to Collect, Transference, Where is God Now
Laughter Zone selections: Cleaning House, Gurrl, Hungry Joe, Loyalty or Lies, Shiney, Steve, Stranded, The History of Nipples
Mon 21 Dec
Daily Filmmaker virtual Q&A’s
Arthouse 1:00pm – 2:00pm
Documentary 4:30pm -5:30pm
Arthouse selections: A Fashion Show, Knightvolf, Loki’s Game, Mi o Le Ku (Survival), Rice and Bread, The Overcoat, The Velvet Abstract
Documentary selections: In The Red, Deleted, Mini DV, The Bern Identity, Women of Impact, Ayiti: The Awakening; Spit Fire, Dream Higher
Tue 22 Dec
Daily Filmmaker virtual Q&A’s
Love Stories 1 1:00 – 2:00pm
Love Stories 2 4:30pm-5:30pm
Love Stories 1 selections: A Living Sculpture, Fool’s Errand, Games Night, Inheritance, January 14th, Meteque
Love Stories 2 selections: Mino: A Diasporic Myth, Sweet Street, Thrive, Unregistered, What You Will, Yolk
Wed 23 Dec
Daily Filmmaker virtual Q&A’s
Drama Zone 1 1:00pm – 2:00pm
Drama Zone 2 4:30pm – 5.30pm
Drama Zone 1 selections: Duchess, Escort, Hate, In Your Hands, Moment of Truth, Queen of Diamonds
Drama Zone 2 selections: Ruby Red, South Beast, The Chippie, The Lost Land Girl, Thousand Lights of Sun, Trust
Thu 24 Dec
Daily Filmmaker virtual Q&A
Drama Zone 3 1:00pm – 2:00pm
Drama Features 2 Q&A 4:30pm – 5:30pm
Drama Zone 3 selections: Two Hours, The Vlogger, Under the Full Moon, Where are you From, Winter Coat
Drama Features 2 selections: Small City, All on a Summer’s Day, Solitary, The Tale of the Fatherless, How to Stop a Recurring Dream
Fri 25 Dec
BUFF Awards Ceremony
8:15pm – 9.30pm
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About B.U.F.F.
B.U.F.F. is the brainchild of Emmanuel Anyiam-Osigwe MBE, founded in 2005. The festival is widely acknowledged for its celebration and showcasing of diverse film talent both on-screen and off screen.
https://www.britishurbanfilmfestival.co.uk/
