Longmont - Boulder International Film Festival
BIFF 2024 Longmont

Friday, March 1 - Sunday, March 3

The Boulder International Film Festival is excited to continue bringing world-class films to Longmont.

Friday, March 1 - Sunday, March 3

The Boulder International Film Festival is excited to continue bringing world-class films to Longmont.

Schedule Overview

A synopsis of the films and programs
included at Longmont this year.

Purchase Longmont Pass

Access to all Longmont films, and
the Longmont Opening Night Reception

Purchase Tickets

Click the films below to purchase tickets.

Location & Tickets

Longmont Museum's Stewart Auditorium

400 Quall Rd., Longmont

Ticket Prices

$18 - General
$16 - Seniors & Students
$14 - Museum Members

Box Office

Hours

Thurs Feb 29, 9am–9pm
Fri March 1, 9am–8pm
Sat March 2, 9am–8pm
Sun March 3, 9am–8pm

Purchasing

Click the film below to purchase online,
Purchase In person at Stewart Auditorium
Or call 303-651-8374

Film Schedule

Friday March 1, 2024

3:00 PM – Feature Doc.
Hip Hop-Eration Film Still

Hip Hop-Eration

The 23 high-energy elders of Hip Hop-eration are the oldest dance group in the world (according to Guinness). These seniors may have lived almost a century, but for Kara (94), Maynie (95) and Terri (93), the journey to Las Vegas and the World Hip Hop Dance Championships is the greatest adventure of their lives.

7:00 PM – Feature Shorts
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Short Films 1

A selection of award-winning short films from around the world including:
 – Teacups, Klette
– Carl and the Janitor
– In the Garden of Tulips
– The Family Circus

Saturday March 2, 2024

10:00 AM – Featured Shorts
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Short Films 2

A selection of award-winning short films from around the world, including:
– Yellow, Dead Cat
– Bienvenidos a Los Angeles
– We Have Notes
– The One Note Man

12:15 PM – Feature Doc.
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Taking Venice

At the height of the Cold War, the U.S. government is determined to fight Communism with culture. The Venice Biennale, the world’s most influential art exhibition, becomes a proving ground in 1964. Emboldened by the exploding art scene of ‘60s New York, powerful art dealers hatch a daring plan to make the unknown Robert Rauschenberg the winner of the Grand Prize.

2:45 PM – Feature Film
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Sugar and Stars

Based on a true story. Yazid has one big passion: pastry making. Raised between foster homes and group homes, he gets his first job in the back of a commercial kitchen, and continually encounters nemeses, betrayals and setbacks. But he blindly soldiers on, until he is frantically preparing to compete in the grandest of all of France’s baking championships.

5:15 PM – Feature Doc.
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MAESTRA

Executive produced by David Letterman. A flick of her wand can raise an ocean of sound and a look in her eye can command an army. Why are women only 3% of conductors of the world’s major orchestras? Over 4 days in France, mothers, daughters and leaders take to the stage to compete in La Maestra, the only competition in the world for female conductors

7:30 PM – Adventure Shorts
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Adventure Shorts 1

A selection of some of the most exciting adventure shorts of the year, including:
– After You’ve Gone
– Keepers of the Land
– Janwaar
– Earthside

Sunday March 3, 2024

10:00 AM – Feature Doc.
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Pick of the Litter

Pick of the Litter follows a litter of puppies from the moment they’re born and begin their quest to become guide dogs for the blind. Cameras follow these pups through an intense 2-year odyssey. The stakes are high, and not every dog can make the cut: Only the best of the best, the pick of the litter.

Pick of the Litter follows a litter of puppies from the moment they’re born and begin their quest to become guide dogs for the blind. Cameras follow these pups through an intense 2-year odyssey. The stakes are high, and not every dog can make the cut: Only the best of the best, the pick of the litter.

3:30 PM – Adventure Shorts
The Valley of Silence, Photo by Pancho Herrera

Adventure Shorts 2

A selection of some of the most exciting adventure shorts of the year, including:
– Cross Countries
– Love, Canada Vertical
– The Valley of Silence

2:45 PM – Feature Doc.
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Confessions of a Good Samaritan

Director Penny Lane’s decision to become a “good Samaritan” by giving one of her kidneys to a stranger turns into a funny and moving personal quest to understand the nature of altruism. This film is a provocative inquiry into the science, history, and ethics of organ transplantation, asking an ancient question in a whole new way: Who is your neighbor, and what do you owe them?

5:15 PM – Feature Film
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The Fox

In 1938, young Franz’s country, Austria, was taken over by Hitler, and Franz (the great-grandfather of this film’s director) was conscripted into the German army as a motorcycle courier. Early in the war, he finds a wounded fox cub and looks after the animal as if it were his own child.. Through his unique friendship with the fox, his own past as an outcast farmer’s son slowly catches up with him as the two begin a dangerous journey

7:45 PM – Feature Doc.
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Arctic Ascent with Alex Honnold

Famed Free Solo climber Alex Honnold and “rock” star Hazel Findlay — battling loose rock, bitter cold and sudden storms — climb one of the tallest unclimbed sea cliffs in the world in Greenland. Honnold will fulfill a lifelong dream of climbing the most remote and toughest walls of Greenland, while also showcasing how climate change is affecting the region.

Thank You to Our 2024 Longmont Sponsors
Thank You to Our 2024 Longmont Sponsors