The One That Got Away, City of Hate: Dallas and the Assassination, 60 Years Later, Showdown on the Brazos won top award honors at the 6th Billy the Kid Film Festival in Texas.
Billy the Kid Film Festival
The Billy the Kid Outlaw Film Festival challenges creative filmmakers to take the trail less traveled — to explore the lives of the disenfranchised, the broken, and the outcast.
Billy the Kid Film Festival started in 2019 and takes place in Hico, TX, USA
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‘The One That Got Away’, ‘City of Hate’ Win Top Awards at 6th Billy the Kid Film Festival
The One That Got Away (Film Freeway)
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6th Billy the Kid Film Festival Unveils Lineup, Opens with ‘On the Edge of Freedom, Closes with ‘Blood Dried Hands’
On the Edge of Freedom directed by Chris Hanna Celebrating its 6th edition of the festival, the Hico, Texas-based outlaw-themed Billy the Kid Film Festival (BTKFF) unveiled the film lineup and events for this year’s festival taking place November 1-3, 2024. The festival is set to open with Chris Hanna’s dramatic redemption tale On the Edge of Freedom and to close with Jason Vandygriff’s thriller Blood Dried Hands. The festival will also honor celebrated Western character actor Wally Welch (Killers of the Flower Moon, The Magnificent Seven, Javelina Run) with the BTKFF lifetime achievement honor.
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Hico, Texas’ 5th Billy the Kid Film Festival Unveils Lineup, Led by ‘Billy the Kid: The Silver City Photo’ Documentary
Billy the Kid: The Silver City Photo directed by Daniel A. Edwards (screenshot) The Hico-based Billy the Kid Film Festival announced the films and events for the 5th edition of the film festival taking place November 3-5. The annual spotlight on outlaw-themed films, as well as Texas-shot and made productions, will be led by Daniel A. Edwards’ documentary about the film festival’s namesake, Billy the Kid: The Silver City Photo, and Oscar Torre’s provocative drama A Summer Night will be the official Closing Night selection
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Billy the Kid Film Festival 2022 Awards – Heart Cycles and Un-Tyed: Building Rosie Win Top Filmmaker Prizes
Winners of 2022 Billy the Kid Film Festival (John Wildman) The Billy the Kid Film Festival (BTKFF) announced the filmmaker award winners for the fourth edition, including the honoree presentation to Dennis Moore and Pine Moore Studios, the first Pine Moore Studios Award, which went to Arik Hess’ Big Iron, and the first Ruth Buzzi Comedy Award, given to Lisa Belcher for her film Terminator: Bad Judgement Day.
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FOXY, NOT YOUR DAY and SMILE Win at 1st Billy the Kid Film Festival
Billy the Kid Film-Festival 2019 – Luci Digiorgio, Philip Vazquez, Sarah Pennington, Jay Pennington, George Meyers (Photo by Wildman) Canadian filmmaker Trista Suke’s FOXY won the Best Feature Film Award at the first edition of the Texas-based Billy the Kid Film Festival. George Meyers’ NOT YOUR DAY, and Jay Pennington and Gerry Olert’s SMILE shared the Audience Choice Award.