The Independent Awards of the Barcelona International Film Festival starts with pandemic plan offering movies online.
The city of Barcelona this time will celebrate its Independent Awards 2020 virtually from the 23rd to the 27th of November due to the coronavirus outbreak.
The Barcelona International Film Festival ®, is holding a new type of festival that will make movies and the people who make them more accessible online.
While several films have postponed their releases there are dozens of being premiered at the Barcelona International Film Festival with organizer showing them at drive in locations and online so people can watch from the comfort of their own home.
Despite the coronavirus outbreak, preparations and plans for holding the Barcelona International Film Festival (#BIFF2020) are underway with anti-COVID-19 preventive measures to ensure the safety and well-being of participants, said the festival’s organizers.
The festival, scheduled between November 23rd to 27th, will screen selected films, including world premieres, and feature a multitude of workshops and panels.
Most of the screenings, with the exception of a few short films, will be geo-locked to viewers in some countries. However, the festival’s five live events will be open to audiences around the world.
- Online screenings and exhibitions
- Professional Talks
- Lively filmmaker conversations
- Digital networking activities
- Worldwide digital press coverage
- Social media and online push with high-quality content
- Performances
- Glamorous Awards Night Online Event
The Barcelona International Film Festival, The independent awards®, is an international competition celebrating the best and major independent films and filmmakers from around the globe. An entire festival experience in addition to wonderful opportunities for filmmaking business and networking.
The Independent Awards has begun to invite films and filmmakers for this year´s festival in November.
The mission is to discover and support high quality and ambitious films or projects. The Barcelona International Film Festival is always looking to promote filmmakers projects with the right audience, distributors, funding, media press and platforms in order to place the best independent and new films in front of potential investors, sales and opportunities for the professional market place.

The Barcelona International Film Festival, the Independent Awards, one of the most prestigious film festival in Europa and the world is counting the days to November 23rd 2020.
A real online film festival experience, in order to make this year’s event as safe and enjoyable as possible, the Barcelona International Film Festival will be held virtually and this year’s festival will be the most accessible yet.
Be part of this film festival represents a unique opportunity to connect and enjoy digital screenings, panels, filmmaker Q&As, musical performances, and some of the most exclusive and original content of the professional and independent film industry.
The next film submission deadline is approaching fast! Submit via FilmFreeway. https://filmfreeway.com/BarcelonaInternationalFilmFestival-1
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