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The BFVA Blog
Welcome to the BFVA Blog Spot. As a leader in the industry, the Barbados Film and Video Association makes it a priority to ensure you’re informed with the latest news and updates. Find useful articles on a variety of categories including BFVA News & Announcements, Caribbean Cinema, Industry Know-Hows, and more!
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Barbados Film & Video Association
Mar 26, 20231 min read
2023 BFVA Election Results
On March 26th, 2023, the Barbados Film and Video Association Inc. held its annual general meeting and elections with over 40 members of...
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Barbados Film & Video Association
Mar 26, 20231 min read
The Nominees for BFVA 2023 Elections
Elections are upon us with mere hours to go! We hope you, our membership, come out tonight and vote in the new board of directors for...
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reyda.gay
Mar 3, 20232 min read
Annual General Meeting and Elections 2023
The Barbados Film and Video Association is pleased to invite you to our Annual General meeting. The meeting will be held virtually on...
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Barbados Film & Video Association
Jun 29, 20221 min read
Smartphone Competition Winners Announced!
The BFVA Inc. is hosted a Mobile Phone Film Competition in May 2022. Entries were open for narrative or documentary stories centered on...
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Barbados Film & Video Association
Jun 8, 20221 min read
People's Choice Award Poll: The BFVA Smartphone Film Competition
Watch the Films and vote below using the poll.
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Barbados Film & Video Association
May 4, 20222 min read
Things To Consider When Movie Budgeting
Even experienced professionals will tell you, there's never enough money no matter how large the budget appears for a film. Therefore,...
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Neil Hoyte
Apr 22, 20226 min read
Show Don't Tell - Executing Narrative in Filmmaking
As filmmakers, sometimes we get moviegoers wrong. Sometimes we believe we have to “hold their hands” while presenting our narrative...
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Barbados Film & Video Association
Apr 14, 20222 min read
The BFVA SmartPhone Film Competition
The BFVA Inc. is hosting a Mobile Phone Film Competition. We are looking for quality narrative or documentary stories centered on the...
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Barbados Film & Video Association
Apr 8, 20222 min read
Press Release: The BFVA-CBC MOU Agreement
The Caribbean Broadcasting Corporations (CBC) and Barbados Film and Video Association Inc. (BFVA) agreed to build a working relationship...
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Barbados Film & Video Association
Mar 23, 20222 min read
The Barbados Film & Video Association Appoints New Board 2022-2023
On February 10th, 2022, the Barbados Film and Video Association (BFVA) held its general elections to vote and appoint members to serve as...
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Barbados Film & Video Association
Feb 10, 20223 min read
Equipment Rental in Barbados (Updated: 4/12/2022)
Unless you have an unlimited budget, it's not always easy to buy every piece of production equipment you need. Renting is one budget...
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Barbados Film & Video Association
Jan 16, 20223 min read
A Beginner's Guide to Caribbean Cinema Literature
So, you want to know more about cinema in the Caribbean? One of the best ways to improve your practice and better understand the...
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Barbados Film & Video Association
Jan 14, 20222 min read
Productions in a Pandemic: Keeping Your Crew and Cast Safe
As we continue to return to our ventures and projects, we must be mindful of the new practices needed to ensure safety of all involved....
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Barbados Film & Video Association
Jan 14, 20222 min read
Story Basics: I Have a Story Idea, but is it a Cinematic Story?
Questions to ask yourself when writing a cinematic story.
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