Press Releases
Borscht Announces its Supporters and Sponsors, including the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation
Miami, FL – The Borscht Film Festival, a Miami-based non-profit film festival and production company, announces its full list of sponsors and supporters for this year’s festival. Borscht is only possible because of the amazing generosity of its supporters and sponsors, and is looking forward to this Saturday’s main screening [...]
BORSCHT Announces Commissioned Short Films and Collaborators for 2011 Festival
BORSCHT Announces Commissioned Short Films and Collaborators for 2011 Festival Miami, FL – The Borscht Film Festival has selected the thirteen projects—twelve films and one video game— they will create, produce, and premiere at their 2011 festival at the Adrienne Arsht Center’s Knight Concert Hall on April 23rd, 2011. BORSCHT [...]
Josie Loren returns home to star in BORSCHT film, “With You”
Josie Loren, star of ABC’s Make It or Break It, returns home to star in BORSCHT film With You Miami, FL – Josie Loren, star of ABC Family’s Make It or Break It, returns home to Miami to star in the BORSCHT 2011 commissioned film With You by Miami director [...]
“Play Dead”, a new short film commissioned by BORSCHT
“Homeward Bound” meets “28 Days Later” in “Play Dead”, a new short film commissioned by BORSCHT Critically-acclaimed professional Miami writer/director duo Diego and Andres Meza-Valdes (brothers) have teamed up with the BORSCHT Film Festival for their latest film Play Dead. In Play Dead, a zombie apocalypse unites a ragtag pack [...]
Director Barry Jenkins makes first Miami film for BORSCHT
Acclaimed Director Barry Jenkins Returns to Make First Miami Film for the BORSCHT Film Festival. Acclaimed and award-winning director Barry Jenkins, who was born and raised in Miami’s Liberty City and went on to direct Medicine for Melancholy (World Premiere: South by Southwest Film Festival) comes home to make his [...]
SUNDANCE Selects BORSCHT Animation XEMOLAND
SUNDANCE Selects BORSCHT Animation about Key Biscayne for 2011 Festival Miami, FL – The Sundance Institute selected Key Biscayne native Daniel Cardenas’s short animation “XEMOLAND,” about a seven year-old boy who believes there is an alternate reality on Key Biscayne, for the 2011 Sundance Film Festival’s Short Film Program in [...]
