Black Bear Film Festival

Black Bear Film Festival October 9-11, 2026 marks the 27th annual Black Bear Film Festival in charming and historic Milford, PA.

BBFF is a non-profit organization dedicated to spreading joy and building community through FILM. We endeavor to:
*Find and feature exceptional independent films the public will enjoy.
*Celebrate the art and craft of film making with varied events.
*Partner with schools to inspire students to become filmmakers and aficionados of film.
*Build sound, mutually beneficial partnerships with local busin

esses.
*Enliven the culture and economy of our local community and region. BBFF is run by volunteers and sustained by members, sponsors, advertisers and donors. To find out how you can contribute, email us at [email protected]

04/11/2026

We have lift off! 🚀🎥🎞️ Submit your film for the 27th Black Bear Film Festival! We are now open for submissions on FilmFreeway!

*Link to FilmFreeway in Bio*

Calling all movie, television, film and media people! Let’s dress it up!Join us NEPWIFT Thursday Nov 13 for their Dress ...
11/06/2025

Calling all movie, television, film and media people! Let’s dress it up!

Join us NEPWIFT Thursday Nov 13 for their Dress & Sip costume wardrobe workshop with the renowned Rachel Richardson from House of Parish and Tolino Vineyards at Redress Vintage in Greeley PA via Northeast Pennsylvania Women In Film Television NEPAWIFT

10/23/2025

A huge thank you to Haven and Hollow helping us remember another great !

Thank you  for these incredible photos showcasing the joy and excitement of this weekend!☺️ For more images, visit our w...
10/22/2025

Thank you for these incredible photos showcasing the joy and excitement of this weekend!☺️ For more images, visit our website, link in bio.

10/20/2025

And that’s a wrap on the Black Bear Film Festival 2025!🐻🎬Thank you to everyone who came out this weekend to support our filmmaking community! From local Pennsylvania to around the world, we had such a wonderful time celebrating the variety of stories brought to life on screen. Thank you to
for being our special guest and bringing such nostalgic joy to our theater! We can’t wait to see you all next year; never stop sharing your story.✨

10/19/2025

Elias Noel Almeda talks his film ‘The Dark Watchers’ premiering tomorrow! Step into an eerie reality with this analog sci-fi piece.

10/18/2025

Interview with Jill Campbell, director from Beyond the Gaze: a film exploring the Sports Illustrated media empire through the lens of transformative feminism!

10/18/2025

There’s still time to come down to the festival this weekend! Enjoy our remaining main stage films, and free salon screenings all weekend.🎬

Can’t make the main stage showings this weekend? Check out the FREE short film screenings offered around Milford this we...
10/17/2025

Can’t make the main stage showings this weekend? Check out the FREE short film screenings offered around Milford this weekend! Popcorn will be available at some locations.😉🍿
For more information about locations and films available to view, visit the link in bio!

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PO Box 986
Milford, PA
18337

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