The Big Bear Film Summit celebrates the art of independent cinema. The aim of the festival is to present quality films and music utilizing a blend of Big Bear Lake’s many unique venues and outdoor facilities to visiting families, professionals, amateurs and local, national and international enthusiasts in a small, intimate, village-style setting.
Big Bear Film Summit started in 2020 and takes place in Big Bear Lake, CA, USA
The 2nd Big Bear Film Summit wrapped with the filmmaker awards ceremony at Big Bear Bar, with Lane Michael Stanley’s Addict Named Hal taking home the jury prize for Best Narrative Feature Film and the Chris Hite and Dennis Ford’s Firestorm ’77: The True Story of the Honda Canyon Fire won the Best Documentary Feature Film award.
The 1st Annual Big Bear Film Summit, announced the film lineup for the festival’s debut which will take place virtually on June 12-July 12, 2020. The inaugural edition will present 52 films (12 feature length and 40 short films and music videos). Created to encourage artistic production in and around Big Bear Lake, California, the Big Bear Film Summit made a quick pivot to the virtual space like many film festivals have done since March.