Sidewalk’s 2023 Staff Picks Series: Airplane!
Our 2023 Staff Picks series continues this month with one of the greatest comedies in film history, picked by Director of Film Exhibition Sam Eddins. Here’s what he had to...
2023 Sidewalk Film Festival Award Winners
The 25th Annual Sidewalk Film Festival presented by Regions Bank has finally wrapped! A huge thank you to everyone involved from our wonderful staff, volunteers, sponsors, and attendees. For the...
6 Panels You Won’t Get Anywhere Else
Sidewalk is not only a place to discover new films but a place to learn about the art and process of filmmaking. All Education + Outreach standalone panels and workshops...
18 Years of Shout: Queer Films & Special Events
By Rachel Morgan, Creative Director You may know this year marks the 25th annual Sidewalk Film Festival. But you may not know our Shout LGBTQ+ film festival has been around...
Sidewalk’s 2023 Staff Picks Series: Get Out
Jessica is the Director of Education + Outreach and plans events for filmmakers and film lovers alike in her role at Sidewalk. As a film student at UAB she attended...
FIVE BLACK LENS FEATURES THAT CELEBRATE STORYTELLERS
Five Black Lens Features That Celebrate Storytellers By T. Marie King Black Lens programming has proven to be an extraordinary platform for storytellers, enabling them to not only showcase their...
FOUR DOCUMENTARIES WE THINK YOU’LL LOVE
Every year at Sidewalk, we’re thrilled to bring you some of the most exciting and thought-provoking documentary features we can find — and this 25th year is no exception, as...
FIVE MUST-SEE NARRATIVE FEATURES AT THE 25TH SIDEWALK FILM FESTIVAL
With hundreds of films to see at the 25th annual Sidewalk Film Festival it might be hard to decide which ones to put on your festival schedule. Luckily, I am...
Reel Shorts: A Celebration of Short-Form Cinematic Storytelling
By T. Marie King, lead shorts programmer Get ready for the extraordinary cinematic experience of the 2023 Sidewalk Film Festival’s shorts programming. As we celebrate our 25th anniversary, we are going...
25th Annual Sidewalk Film Festival presented by Regions Bank Line-up Announced
Today we were so excited to announce the lineup of the 25th annual Sidewalk Film Festival, presented by Regions Bank. As we gear up for this milestone edition of the...