LI International Film Expo Returns To Bellmore For 27th Year

BELLMORE, NY — More than 100 movies will be screened at the Long Island International Film Expo (LIIFE). The 27th anniversary event runs from July 9-14 at Bellmore Movies.

This year, 19 world premieres are part of the festival, and five films will make their US debut.

The opening night film is the Long Island Premiere of “Colibri” by Juanpedro David Salazar and Francisco Salazar originally from East Meadow, which tells the story of a young Colombian couple who are faced with a major change in their lives.

The festival also features group discussions including a directors audition panel and a filmmakers' breakfast panel.

There is even an evening of "Super Mega Trivia Slam" trivia hosted by Steve Strangio.

More than 120 films are scheduled to be shown at the LIIFE.