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Taking Stock of TIFF

by JBFC Marketing Manager Paige Grand Pré Eight days. 22 films—four docs and 18 narratives—across four venues. 148,987 steps (at least according to my fitbit). Two boxes of blister bandaids. One unforgettable experience! This September, I was fortunate enough to accompany the programming team to TIFF, The Toronto International Film Festival, which marked the first [...]


An Interview with Documentary Filmmaker David Hoffman

By Vincent Abbatecola, guest writer  “How many events that we have in our lives as Americans these days are just plain wonderful? That’s this one…It’s just an incredible interaction, an explosion of entertainment and people.” —David Hoffman With Thanksgiving around the corner, the Jacob Burns Film Center has a special event planned for the community, commemorate [...]


JBFC Announces Ryan Harrington as Director of Film Programming, Curator-in-Chief

Celebrated Film Industry Executive Has Won Four Emmy Awards, Prestigious Peabody Award Voting Member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Veteran Film Industry Executive/Producer, Known For Connecting Films with Audiences, to Lead Programming Team The Jacob Burns Film Center (JBFC) announced today that celebrated film industry executive, four-time Emmy Award winner, and [...]