Announcing the 8th Annual Boston Palestine Film Festival Program, October 17-26

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We are thrilled to announce the presented in partnership with the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, featuring 10 days of compelling, thought-provoking Palestinian narratives and several post-screening conversations with filmmakers. BPFF2014 features compelling works from directors around the world that offer refreshingly honest, self-described, and independent views of Palestine and its history, culture, and geographically dispersed society. This year, the festival will open with May in the Summer, by on Friday, October 17 at 7 pm and close with Mars at Sunrise, by on Sunday, October 26 at 3 pm. Esteemed guests to be announced soon. Let the countdown to the festival begin! Stay tuned for the latest updates, announcements and content from our festival team. And join us at the Festival Opening Party!  

TIPS ON VIEWING THIS YEAR’S VIRTUAL FESTIVAL

Which films screen on which days?

All films offered virtually can be viewed any time during the 10 days.

Can I view films virtually even if I live outside the Boston area?

Yes. Please be advised that some films have georestrictions set by the filmmaker or distributor. Each film’s georestriction is specified in its listing.

I have a ticket, now how do I view the film?

Once the festival opens, on October 13 at 6 pm, the ticket unlocks the film and makes it available for viewing. You’ll be able to watch all virtual screenings via Apple TV, Roku, and Android TV as well as screencasting from your PC or mobile device.

After I’ve started a film, can I pause it or will I lose access?

Yes, you can pause the film.

How long do I have to view the film?

From the moment you unlock a film, you have 48 hours to finish viewing it.

Where can I get support if problems arise?

On the BPFF Virtual Festival page, click on the Need Help? button in the top right-hand corner. Click to see FAQs and launch live help via Chat.

Can I use my 3 Film Pass or Full Festival Pass to attend a live screening?

No, live screenings require purchase of a separate ticket.

 

Still have questions?

Email us at info@bostonpalestinefilmfest.org.