Organizers of Geena Davis’ Bentonville Film Festival, which champions inclusion in all forms of media, will be produced as an annual program by the nascent Arkansas nonprofit BFFoundation.
Independent film producer Kristin Mann is set as head of content.The mission of the organization, which was founded in December and has set up offices in Bentonville, AR, is to promote underrepresented voices of diverse storytellers.
It aims to amplify those who identify as female, non-binary, LGBTQIA+, BIPOC and people with disabilities in entertainment and media.“Our organization remains dedicated to championing the inclusion of underrepresented storytellers and content creators across the industry,” Davis said in making the announcement this week. “We
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