IMPORTANT NOTICE:
Please be advised that due to the pandemic, the festival will be online. If the situation change, we might have the actual event along with our online edition. Thank you for your understanding.
13th LOS ANGELES BRAZILIAN FILM FESTIVAL - LABRFF 2020
The Los Angeles Brazilian Film Festival - LABRFF is the most important Brazilian film festival in the United States. It was founded in 2007 and has screened over 800 films including features, documentaries and shorts. One of the most important aspect of the film festival is the Brazilian Film Market - BFM. Filmmakers and Producers will have the opportunity to pitch their projects to executives from Hollywood.
The festival has been recognized from the City of Los Angeles as the most important international cultural event for the past 13 years.
TOP REASONS TO SUBMIT:
1) Win up to $30,000 in Prizes
2) Oscar style award ceremony (EXCEPT IN 2020)
3) Screening movies to distributors
4) Get a distribution deal during the Festival
5) Walk the red carpet and do interviews with the media (EXCEPT IN 2020)
6) Meet industry / like-minded professionals
7) Learn from the best in the industry
8) Meet some of the best actors (ONLINE MEETINGS)
9) Known as the friendliest festival
10) Meet international producers and filmmakers (ONLINE MEETINGS)
The following categories are in competition at the festival:
Best Film
Best Director
Best Photography
Best Soundtrack
Best Screenplay
Best Actress
Best Actor
Best Supporting Actress
Best Supporting Actor
Best Documentary
Best Short Film
Best Animation
Best 60 Seconds Movie
Special recognitions:
LABRFF Achievement Award
BWIE - Brazilian Women in Entertainment
Best International Shorts
Black Cinema Achievement