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Broadway International Film Festival Announces 18th Edition for August 15-17, 2025, at Gardena City Hall
The Broadway International Film Festival (BIFFLA) will take place from August 15 to 17, 2025, at Gardena City Hall (1700 West 162nd Street, Gardena, CA), featuring international films, VIP events, cultural celebrations, and industry programming. All proceeds will benefit Pico Union Hope, a recognized California nonprofit since 2017 and a 501(c)(3) organization since 2020, supporting families affected by ICE raids and feeding the homeless.
Founded by Emilio Vega, BIFFLA marks its 18th edition in 2025, gathering film professionals and audiences from around the world for a three-day celebration of cinema and culture.
Event Schedule & Highlights:
Friday, August 15
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Opening Ceremony & Red Carpet at 5:00 PM
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Dignitaries include MCs Sandra Chavarria Catruz and Keyla Wood, with Special Guests of Honor: Mayor Tascha Cerda (City of Gardena), Peru's Consul General Jaime Casafranca, Honduras' Vice Consul Fernando Flores, APIC President Victor Escobar, Milagros Lizarraga (founder of Peruvian Village), and others.
Saturday, August 16
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Industry Panel: "The Present and Future of Cinema" between 11:00 AM and 12:30 PM.
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Panelists include Jerry Velasco (former El Monte Mayor), Vance Owen (entertainment attorney), John F. Estrada (NBC Universal), Patricia Lara Ladd (best-selling author), Carlos Melendez (filmmaker), Natalia Fuentealba (casting director), and others.
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Film Screenings: Full day of diverse international programming.
Sunday, August 17
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Peruvian Cultural Celebration
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A showcase of Peruvian cuisine, films, and honored guests, including Peruvian Consul Ministro Jaime Rafael Casafranca, Milagros Lizarraga (Peruvian Village), and Patricia Lara Ladd, author of the Amazon Bestseller "Negocios Con Proposito".
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Featured Peruvian films include "La Llamada" (Abraham Morales & Flor de Maria Chahua), "Miracle in The Highlands" (Ruben Inzian), and "Un Mundo para Julius" (Rossana Diaz Costa).
BIFFLA 2025: Key Features
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International and Oscar-qualifying film screenings
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VIP and sponsor ceremonies
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Industry panels
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Red carpet and awards events
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Day 3 Peruvian cultural celebration
Featured BIFFLA 2025 Films
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"Qotzuni: People of the Lake": Oscar-qualifying short documentary; Grand Jury Prize winner at DOC NYC 2024
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"Before the Dawn": Nominated for Best Narrative at the 2025 Berlin Music Video Awards, competing with artists such as Lady Gaga, Coldplay, and Sabrina Carpenter; awarded Best European Music Video at ECU (Paris)
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"The Miracle of Basilio": A drama set in Peru amid the rise of the Shining Path, exploring love, survival, and resilience during political unrest
About BIFFLA
Established in 2007 by Emilio Vega, the Broadway International Film Festival unites filmmakers, producers, and industry experts to foster growth, collaboration, and community building, while revitalizing Los Angeles' historic Broadway district. BIFFLA provides a respected platform for global independent cinema, addressing social issues and championing diversity and international storytelling partnerships. The festival honors California's cinematic heritage and celebrates the future of filmmaking through iconic locations, historic productions, and emerging talents.
Event Details (At a Glance)
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Who: Emilio Vega, Founder of BIFFLA
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What: 2025 Broadway International Film Festival
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When: August 15-17 (Friday to Sunday)
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Where: Gardena City Hall, 1700 West 162nd Street, Gardena, CA
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Why: Proceeds benefit Pico Union Hope
Tickets & Information
Festival site: https://www.biff-la.com/
Tickets: https://biffla.ticketsauce.com [https://biffla.ticketsauce.com/]
Phone: (213) 989-1595
Media Contact
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