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BLACKBIRD
FILMFEST2017

SUNY CORTLAND, SPERRY CENTER

Cortland, New York | April 21st - 23rd

789

Films Submitted

116

Official Selections

14.7%

Acceptance Rate

40

Female Filmmakers

74

Male Filmmakers

Overview

Blackbird 2017 featured 116 films around the world with a 14.7% acceptance rate! This was the 2nd season of Blackbird to be hosted by SUNY Cortland. Screenings and panel discussions took place in Sperry Center and included special guest, Scott Williams (Executive Producer, NCIS). It was also the first year for the official Event Coordinator Internship!

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Full Festival
Program

The 2017 Festival Program included 12 unique themed screening blocks.

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AWARD
WINNERS & NOMINEES

Festival Teaser

Check out the 2017 Festival Teaser!

Festival Team 17'

Blackbird 2017 was the first year for the Event Coordinator Internship Program!

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Photos.

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