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Our next officially selected creator for this years 2021 edition of the Bentonville Film Festival is CEO and Executive Producer, Fiona Dawson, for her projec...
We conclude our coverage of this years edition of The Bentonville Film Festival with an exciting and gripping documentary by Christopher Chambers, 3 years in...
The mission of the Festival is to be a positive and proactive influence in content creation to ensure that the entertainment industry represents the national...
- Narrative Features
- Documentary Features
- Short Films
7 DAYS, U.S.A. (Director/Writer: Roshan Sethi) Ravi is set up on an arranged marriage date with Rita by their traditional Indian parents. When the circumstances of quarantine force them to shelter together, Ravi discovers that Rita is not quite the traditional girl of his dreams. Cast: Mark Duplass, Geraldine Viswanathan, Aparna Nancherla, Karan So...
ALL THESE SONS, U.S.A. (Directors: Bing Liu, Joshua Altman) In the summer of 2020, Chicago experienced the worst rates of gun violence in nearly 20 years. While city leadership has responded with aggressive and racist policing, a collection of anti-violence organizations has fought for change within the neighborhoods most impacted. Beginning in 201...
#WHITINA, (Director/Writer: J.Sean Smith) Inspired by coming of age cult classics, #WHITINA is a film about exploring the crossroads of the inner and outer struggles of being Mexican-American against the backdrop of a social media obsessed society. High School cheerleader and whitina (white acting Latina) Genesis Valdez is forced to go on the run w...
Aug 7, 2021 · The full list of 2021 Bentonville Film Festival award winners and honorees can be found below: Jury Award Winners: Narrative Film Award: 7 Days, Director: Roshan Sethi. Documentary Film Award ...
- Matt Grobar
Aug 8, 2021 · August 8, 2021. 4 min read. The Bentonville Film Festival is one of the most progressive in the world, understanding that elevating different voices changes the artistic landscape for the better. This year’s edition just wrapped yesterday, and included a program of which 71% of the projects were directed by women, 75% by people that are BIPOC ...
Aug 2, 2021 · The Bentonville Film Festival starts TODAY! You can attend online or in-person throughout August 2-8, 2021! Visit the link below to plan your experience and check out our wonderful events and...
