March 6-15th is fast approaching for lucky year seven of the Backseat Film Festival! We’re proud to announce all the great movies we are screening, including 14 feature films (all of which are Philly premieres) as well as over 50 shorts and music videos from around the world! Official selections include films of all genres from Brazil, Sweden, Spain, New Zealand, Canada, Germany, UK, Switzerland, and of course, plenty of local stuff too! And many of the filmmakers will be present at their scre...
The 6th edition the Backseat Film Festival is back in Philadelphia on March 13-16th! We are very proud of all the great rock ‘n roll movies we've been lucky enough to show over the years, and we are looking forward to this year’s movies. Once again, we'll be screening the finest shorts, features, documentaries, animations, music videos and everything in between, with genres across the board. Student films and local stuff too! And true to form, we'll be hosting loads of special events and aft...
So here is the Backseat Film Festival 2007 Official Stats and Wrap up for Philadelphia:ATTENDANCE: over 1200FEATURES: 14SHORTS AND VIDEOS: 83TOTAL HOURS OF PROGRAMMING: 30+BEERS: 1488SHOTS OR MIXED DRINKS: 3180MONSTER ENERGY DRINKS: 1680POUNDS OF POPCORN: 108TAXI RIDES BOUGHT FOR DRUNKS: 3Log onto www.backseatfilmfestival.com to see press coverage, pictures and video from the festival, things drunks lost at the film festival and more! BACKSEAT FILM FESTIVAL 2007 AWARDSBest Feature Film – "Bloo...
The festival begins on Thursday, March 29th with the Opening Ceremonies and Annual Destruction of the rejected submissions. How will the films be destroyed this year? The only way to find out is by coming to the festival! We’ve got a three ring circus filled with Sideshow acts, Stand-up comedy, Burlesque and much more going all night long! As always, we’ll have the Backseat Drinking Game at every screening! New special events lined up for the fifth year in Philadelphia include a Midnight Hor...
Six days and nights of awesome flicks, heavy drinking and partying comes to an end! The inaugural Backseat Film Festival event of 2006 has come to an end, and it was a huge success. Film fans came to the Triangle Theater in droves in search of a good time, and they certainly found it! Thanks to those brave hard drinkin’ folks who took the time, money and booze to support independent film! And for those who missed it, don't worry because we'll be touring with the festival all year long. Upcomin...
Backseat Film Festival 2006 Full Programming Announced!Six Days and Nights of Rock n’ Roll Movies and Booze!The Drinking Man’s Film Festival is please to announce its complete program, which takes place February 28th through March 5th at the Triangle Theater (1220 N. Lawrence Street, Btwn 4th and 5th St, Philadelphia, PA 19122). Ticket prices are cheap, $5 for one film program or $25 for an all access laminate (Advance tickets available on the web at www.backseatfilmfestival.com, The Fire [4...
Backseat Film Festival Brings the Rock Back to Philadelphia!Announcing the 2006 Edition of ‘The Drinking Man’s Film Festival’ February 7, 2006; Now in its fourth year, The Backseat Film Festival (BFF) returns to Philly with a loud drunken crash! The Rock N’ Roll Film Fest is back in town, this time with a full week of programming guaranteed to leave you breathless, or passed out depending on how drunk you get! Join us February 28th through March 5th at the Triangle Theater (1220 N. Lawre...
The Backseat Film Festival’s 5th installment of our monthly screening series is on Wednesday, March 31st 2004 at the Two Boots Pioneer Theatre (155 East 3rd street at Ave A) in New York City. NYC PREMIERE OF Hip Hop Immortals: We Got Your Kids www.wegotyourkids.com Hip hop Immortals: We Got Your Kids answers the call of hip hop lifers everywhere by capturing a unique and honest portrayal of hip hop not as a target market, but as a heartbeat. Recognizing that the energy goes beyond music, beyo...
Backseat Film Festival 2004 Announces Premiere Feature Film ScheduleThe Rock and Roll Film Festival is coming to Philadelphia! The complete lineup for the 2004 Backseat Film Festival (BFF) in Philadelphia, January 23-25th 2004 at the Triangle Theater (1220 N. Lawrence Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122). The three day festival will consist of seven 3-hour Rock and Roll film programs. Each screening block has a theme and will showcase one of seven feature films, as well as an accompanying shorts prog...
