284 Excellence Film Festival
4 DAYS. FILM. FOOD. CULTURE. CONNECTION.
29 OCTOBER – 1 NOVEMBER 2026 | BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS
Four days. Four experiences. One celebration of Caribbean stories.
🍴🎬 THURSDAY, 29 OCTOBER
FOOD & FILM
Taste the Caribbean. Watch the World.
📍 Cyril B. Romney Tortola Pier Park, Road Town, Tortola
Kick off 284XFF with an evening where cinema meets Caribbean flavour. Enjoy international films, food, drinks and an open-air festival atmosphere in the heart of Road Town.
FRIDAY, 30 OCTOBER
FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS
BVI Stories. BVI Talent. Big Screen.
📍 H. Lavity Stoutt Community College, Paraquita Bay, Tortola
This is our night. Celebrate the filmmakers, students and emerging creators putting Virgin Islands stories on screen.
🎬 LOCAL LENS
Films from BVI filmmakers.
📱 STUDENT SMARTPHONE FILMS
Big stories created on the small screen in their pockets.
🔥 VIRAL VIDEO CHALLENGE
Young BVI creators show us the Territory through their eyes.
COME OUT & SUPPORT BVI FILM
🌴 SATURDAY, 31 OCTOBER
KICK BACK & SNACK
Our Stories. Our Voices. Our Caribbean.
📍 Nanny Cay Resort & Marina, Tortola
Experience Caribbean stories transformed from page to screen. An evening celebrating filmmakers from across the Caribbean and its diaspora, bringing the words, folklore, culture and imagination of Caribbean storytellers to life through film.
🏆 SUNDAY, 1 NOVEMBER
FADE TO BLACK
THE 284XFF AWARDS & CLOSING EVENT
📍 Eileene L. Parsons Auditorium H. Lavity Stoutt Community College
One final night. One final screen. Join filmmakers, special guests and film lovers as we celebrate the stories, performances and creative voices that defined 284XFF 2026.
WHO TAKES HOME THE GOLD?
MAKE A WEEKEND OF IT 🌴
Come for the films. Stay for the BVI.
Between screenings, discover beaches, dining, island experiences and everything else the British Virgin Islands has waiting beyond the screen.
🏨 STAY
Festival hotel offers
🍽️ EAT
Food & Film + BVI dining
🌴 EXPLORE
Island experiences
🎬 WATCH
Four days of cinema
YOUR SEAT IS WAITING
29 OCTOBER – 1 NOVEMBER 2026 | BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS