Location | Detroit, Michigan |
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Founded | 2013 (as New Urbanism Film Festival) |
Festival date | October 5–8, 2023 |
Website | bettercitiesfilmfestival.com |
The Better Cities Film Festival (formerly New Urbanism Film Festival) is an annual film festival focused on urban planning and design. [1] [2] Founded in 2013 by Joshua Paget, the Festival is based in Detroit. [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]
In 2020 and 2022, the Better Cities Film Festival collaborated with UN-Habitat to showcase films on cities at the Tenth World Urban Forum in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates and the Eleventh in Katowice, Poland. [8] [9] [10]
In February 2024, the festival expanded to Durham, North Carolina in collaboration with Southern Urbanism. [11] [12]