Big Sky Documentary Film Festival

For this extended segment of ‘Front Row Center,’ host Lauren Korn speaks with the co-directors and editors of ‘The Boys of Summer,’ Mito Habe-Evans and Annabel Edwards. The film will have its world premiere at the 2026 Big Sky Documentary Film Festival.

The 23rd Big Sky Documentary Film Festival is underway in Missoula. The annual event celebrates nonfiction films and creators from around the world – including right here in Montana. MTPR’s Austin Amestoy sat down with the filmmakers behind “Big Sky Falling,” a film about a web of Montana State University student athletes connected to a killing and drug dealing ring.

Host Lauren Korn sits down with Los Angeles-based filmmaker Marshall Granger to talk about ‘Your Opinion, Please!,’ a short film that celebrates public opinion and public radio. The film premieres at 22nd annual Big Sky Documentary Film Festival.

The Big Sky Documentary Film Festival is once again underway in Missoula. The annual event spotlights real life stories, some with international flavor and plenty from right here in our own backyard. MTPR's Austin Amestoy sat down with the director of a film recounting the dramatic days before, during and after the 2022 Yellowstone floods.

The 22nd annual Big Sky Documentary Film Festival is taking place in Missoula, Montana, February 14-23, 2025 (and virtually February 17-27). Lauren Korn discusses this year’s festival with Director of Programming, Ryan Weibush.

MTPR’s Austin Amestoy sat down with the filmmakers behind “Tomorrow’s Town Today,” which explores life in the coal-centric town of Colstrip, Montana, through the eyes of some of its youngest residents.

Part 2 of our special series on documentary filmmakers features Willow O'Feral and Brad Heck, the artists behind "Sisters Rising," which screened at the…

Part 1 of our special series on documentary filmmakers features Carlo Nassise and Eva Rendle, two brilliant artists who screened their work at the Big Sky…

The 2018 Big Sky Documentary film festival will present a special event with seven official audio documentary selections in the inaugural AudioDocs…

Submissions for the most prolific documentary event in the American West are now open to another documentary form. The Big Sky Documentary Film Festival…