Beaufort in Films, Special Exhibit Opening & Reception

  • Thursday, January 10, 2019
  • 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Beaufort History Museum
A reception with popcorn and soft drinks will be held at the Museum to celebrate the opening of a special exhibit, Beaufort In Films, being presented in partnership with Ron and Rebecca Tucker of the Beaufort Film Society.



The exhibit, featuring movie posters and memorabilia from films made in Beaufort, will be on display at the Museum through February 28, 2019. The annual Beaufort International Film Festival will be held February 19 – 24, 2019.

Over the years, Beaufort’s history and beauty has made it a natural setting for a wide variety of films.

Beaufort In Films, being presented in partnership with Ron and Rebecca Tucker of the Beaufort Film Society. The exhibit, featuring movie posters and memorabilia from films made in Beaufort, will be on display at the Museum through February 28, 2019. The annual Beaufort International Film Festival will be held February 19 – 24, 2019. 


For 13 years the Beaufort International Film Festival (BIFF), presented by the Beaufort Film Society, has hosted thousands of film lovers from around the world.  According to FilmFreeway, a marketing service connecting filmmakers, screenwriters, and film festivals worldwide, BIFF rates in the Top 100 Best Reviewed Festivals,  and #1 in SC.

Organizers are expecting upwards of 15,000 attendees, nearly doubling the population of Beaufort!  This year, the 6 day Festival will present awards in the areas of Features, Documentaries (feature and short), Short Films, Student Films, Screenplays, Animation, Comedy and Audience Choice.  Winners will be named for best actor, best actress, and best director.

Our mission is to preserve, portray, and promote the experiences of our past that influence us now and in the future.

The Beaufort History Museum is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization. 713 Craven Street, Beaufort, SC 29902. Mailing Address: PO Box 172, Beaufort, SC 29901 

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