BIFF Shorts: Canvas 716
Schedule
Thu Oct 09 2025 at 09:00 pm to 11:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center | Buffalo, NY
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Bricks, rust, steel, flesh, nature, and other canvases that inspire bold Western New York creatives.Total runtime is 78 minutes.
“Flash of Ink”
Edward Yong Jun Millar (Dir), 18 minutes, USA, World Premiere
Director Edward Yong Jun Millar in attendance.
Created in connection with Inkfluence, an exhibition at the Castellani Art Museum of Niagara University, this short documentary features ten intimate interviews with local tattoo artists discussing their approaches to design, the industry, and life as a tattoo artist.
“Art with a Heart: A Buffalo Graffiti Documentary”
Patrick John Locurcio + Joseph Patrick Higgins (Dir), 42 minutes, USA, World Premiere
Directors Patrick John Locurcio and Joseph Patrick Higgins in attendance.
Inspired by a mysterious Buffalo graffiti artist known for painting stick figures, this film embraces the DIY spirit of Buffalo’s graffiti scene, capturing a complex and emotionally rich story behind the street art.
“4NO1”
Brooke Joy Blakely (Dir), 4 minutes, USA, Festival Premiere
Director Brooke Joy Blakely in attendance.
An evocative, meditative experience that uses dance, silence, and nature as its driving force.
“Tarnished”
Sarah Nicole Clark (dir), 8 minutes, USA, World Premiere
Director Sarah Nicole Clark in attendance.
A girl, cast in silver, prepares for her time on the stage in this raw and performative exploration of a stage that disintegrate her sparkle.
"Timeloop Twelve"
Michael J Pearson (Dir), 8 minutes, USA, World Premiere
Director Michael J. Pearson in attendance.
A boy finds himself an observer inside a memory he hadn't experienced yet, and searches for its origin.
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Where is it happening?
Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center, 341 Delaware Ave,Buffalo, New York, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
