This year’s festival, running June 16-22, boasts nine world premieres, 28 feature films in competition, and a newly launched ...

Bentonville, Arkansas didn’t even have a theatre, so it was a surprising offer when founding sponsor Walmart approached ...

It’s shaping up as an award-winning summer for actress-producer Lucy Liu. On Saturday night Liu received the Rising to the ...

Other awards were presented to the documentary "The Librarians," "Sovereign" and "Born 2 Lose" at the annual festival held in ...

This year, the festival finally embraced that idea with a new “Homegrown” category, spotlighting shorts and features either ...

As the Oscar-winning actor looks back on the Bentonville Film Festival's growth since 2015, festival chair Geena Davis knows this year is all about "staying true" to its roots while spotlighting local ...

Variety's Producers to Watch honorees gathered at the Bentonville Film Festival to discuss their producing journeys and ...

But like most film festivals, the Bentonville Film Festival focuses on movies that haven't yet gotten a wide distribution. This is your chance to see them before anyone else has heard of them.

Our BFF takeover continues today with the cast of “Geena & Friends!” The talented Alysia Reiner, Toks Olagundoye, and Shohreh ...

Bentonville’s Geena Davis and Wendy Guerrero on How to Program a Truly Diverse Film Festival. The Bentonville Film Festival kicked off June 22 and will run in-person through June 26 and ...

EXCLUSIVE: The Geena Davis-founded Bentonville Film Festival has nailed down its dates for 2023, with the event that spotlights underrepresented storytellers set to unspool June 13-18. Like this ...