The Belize Film Xchange: Crossroads is an international event that aims to spotlight the cultural and artistic talents of Latin America and the Caribbean. Through a carefully curated selection of films, seminars and workshops, the festival serves as a dynamic platform for creative dialogue and cultural exchange.

The Festival will bring together filmmakers, designers, industry professionals, and global creative audiences to celebrate the rich diversity of our region, while also fostering collaborations that transcend borders. With a multidisciplinary approach, the BFX: Crossroads will feature film screenings, fashion shows, workshops, seminars and networking events.

Objectives

  1. To establish a nurturing environment for young and emerging talent through workshops and mentoring programs.

  2. To strengthen relationships between regional filmmakers, designers, and international creative industry professionals.

  3. To attract global attention to the rich cultural heritage and artistic contributions of Belize and its neighboring countries.

Mission

The mission of the Belize Film Xchange: Crossroads is to foster international cultural exchange by producing multidisciplinary programming that promotes creativity, storytelling, and collaboration. The festival seeks to:

  • Showcase the best films from Central America and the Caribbean.

  • Provide opportunities for learning and professional development through workshops and seminars for students and industry professionals.

  • Provide a platform for emerging and established artists to present and share their work.

  • Create opportunities for industry professionals to network and form international collaborations.

  • Promote Belize as a cultural hub and global destination for creativity.

  • Contribute to the economic and cultural development of the region.