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BUFF is heartbroken over the loss of our founder and friend David Kleiler; join us in remembering the beloved elder statesman of New England independent film.

Behold this year's award-winners! Sincere thanks and gratitude to all the volunteers, filmmakers, and fans who make this little punk rock dream of a festival a reality year after year!

The last four days have been a weird and wild ride, but we're not hitting the brakes until we get to tonight's raucous finish line. After recovering from last night…

It's finally Saturday, which means we've got a full day of programming ahead, starting with the return of the kid-friendly Saturday Morning All-You-Can-Eat-Cereal Cartoon Party. Tune in to a cherished…

The third day of #BUFF21 begins with Homegrown Horror Chapter VI: Discomfort Food, the sixth (!) annual showcase of the best today’s New England horror and one of the most…

#BUFF21 is back with a vengeance for Day 2 with snarling teeth, underground heroes, and haunted houses. Set in 1945 just at the end of World War II, Adrian Panek’s…

Tonight marks the opening of the 21st annual Boston Underground Film Festival, kicking off our five-day film frenzy at the Brattle Theatre and Harvard Film Archive. This year's program includes…

New England cinephiles! Spring festival season kicks off in two weeks when the 21st annual Boston Underground Film Festival returns to Harvard Square, bringing with it a five-day film frenzy…

The BUFF programming team has spent the last ten months diligently combing through a mountain of submissions to unearth this veritable feast of the senses! Dysfunctional families. Mindbending realities. Death.…

Last night at the Lilypad (and live on Instagram), we announced our 2018 Bacchus Award winners. Perhaps as a sign of our continued maturation, we've retired our infamous Most Effectively…