{"id":237740,"date":"2026-05-20T06:25:26","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T06:25:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/237740\/"},"modified":"2026-05-20T06:25:26","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T06:25:26","slug":"29th-brooklyn-film-festival-to-screen-130-films","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/237740\/","title":{"rendered":"29th Brooklyn Film Festival to screen 130 films"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN \u2014 THE 29TH ANNUAL Brooklyn Film Festival begins screenings on May 29, with 130 films lined up for the week-long festival at BRIC Arts Media House, along with screening locations in Greenpoint and Williamsburg. This year\u2019s theme is \u201cThe Invitation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Twenty-six films will have their world premiere at the festival, including \u201cA Mosquito in the Ear\u201d directed by Nicola Rinciari and starring Jake Lacy, Nazanin Boniadi and Ruhi Pal, which will open the festival. The festival will also incorporate industry events for filmmakers and enthusiasts as BFF Exchange, which will take place at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, as well as special events with E-Flux, Vice and Brooklyn Museum.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Tickets to screenings and events along with festival passes are available at <a href=\"https:\/\/falcoink.us6.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=4c67cfe4821e202e2c118979b&amp;id=1cb3027476&amp;e=4df2a58c6c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">BFF\u2019s website<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2730\u2730\u2730<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p> <a style=\"font-size: inherit; background-color: #fefefe;\" href=\"https:\/\/brooklyneagle.com\/whats-news-breaking\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wnb-read-more aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/read-more-wnb-shad-1024x341.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"341\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN \u2014 THE 29TH ANNUAL Brooklyn Film Festival begins screenings on May 29, with 130 films lined&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":55437,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[2571,2572,3302,98,100,99,749,9,24,63],"class_list":["post-237740","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brooklyn","tag-arts-and-entertainment","tag-bklyn-live","tag-breaking","tag-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn-headlines","tag-brooklyn-news","tag-film","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237740","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=237740"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237740\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/55437"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=237740"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=237740"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=237740"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}