Better Cities Film Festival Explained

Better Cities Film Festival
Location:Detroit, Michigan
Founded:2013 (as New Urbanism Film Festival)
Date:October 5–8, 2023
Website:bettercitiesfilmfestival.com

The Better Cities Film Festival (formerly New Urbanism Film Festival) is an annual film festival focused on urban planning and design.[1] [2] Founded in 2013 by Joshua Paget, the Festival is based in Detroit.[3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

In 2020 and 2022, the Better Cities Film Festival collaborated with UN-Habitat to showcase films on cities at the Tenth World Urban Forum in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates and the Eleventh in Katowice, Poland.[8] [9] [10]

In February 2024, the festival expanded to Durham, North Carolina in collaboration with Southern Urbanism.[11] [12]

References

  1. Web site: About Us . 2024-02-06 . Better Cities Film Festival . en-US.
  2. Web site: Staff . Sentinel . Neighborhood organizations bring urbanism film festival to Holland . 2024-02-06 . The Holland Sentinel . en-US.
  3. Web site: Better Cities Film Festival returns to Detroit - CBS Detroit . 2024-02-06 . www.cbsnews.com . en-US.
  4. Web site: News-Post . Dawn Morgan Neary Special to The . 2023-10-31 . Better Cities Film Festival . 2024-02-06 . The Frederick News-Post . en.
  5. Web site: Guenther . Rocío . 2016-11-08 . New Urbanism Film Festival Coming to San Antonio . 2024-02-09 . San Antonio Report . en-US.
  6. Web site: Martinez . Kiko . Inaugural New Urbanism Film Festival Comes to Alamo Beer Company . 2024-02-09 . San Antonio Current . en.
  7. Web site: 2023-10-01 . Better Cities Film Festival at Campus Martius Park . 2024-02-21 . FOX 2 Detroit . en-US.
  8. Web site: Call for entries: UN-Habitat Better Cities film festival at WUF11 UN-Habitat . 2024-02-06 . unhabitat.org.
  9. Web site: Winners of the UN-Habitat Better Cities Film Festival UN-Habitat . 2024-02-06 . unhabitat.org.
  10. Web site: Film on Syrian refugee scoops top award at WUF10 ceremony UN-Habitat . 2024-02-06 . unhabitat.org.
  11. Web site: Plaskett . Ralph . ANNOUNCEMENT The Better Cities Film Festival is Coming to Durham February 9+10 . 2024-02-06 . www.southernurbanism.org . en.
  12. Web site: 2023-09-14 . Better Cities Film Festival a bright blast of positivity . 2024-02-21 . Petaluma Argus-Courier . en-US.

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