Three Documentary Selections Announced Today
The programming staff announced three more titles from the 21st Annual Sidewalk Film Festival line-up today, all documentaries, one from our Black Lens Spotlight Series and another from our Life...
Announcing the First Four Titles of the 21st Annual Sidewalk Film Festival
We're excited to announce the first four films of the 21st Annual Sidewalk Film Festival sponsored by Regions Bank. More titles will be released each week, until the full schedule...
New Stowe Storylabs Collaboration Announced
We are pleased to announce the inaugural Sidewalk Story Lab, in partnership with Stowe Story Labs, happening in Birmingham August 21-24. Stowe Story Labs brings screenwriters, filmmakers, and creative producers...
Congrats to Music Video Scramble Winners!
Congratulations to our Music Video Scramble Winners! For the Spring 2019 Music Video Scramble, 20 filmmaking teams were randomly paired up with 20 local musicians to create a music video from scratch...
Music Video Scramble Screening March 4
Want to see what kind of magic can happen when 20 filmmaking teams are randomly paired with 20 bands/musicians to make music videos in only 48 hours? Then join us...
Announcing a new program: Book + Film Club!
Coming in 2019 - Book + Film Club! A club for adults where you can geek out over your favorite films and explore new books and movies with like-minded folks....
Construction on the Sidewalk Cinema Has Begun!
We've been working so hard, for so long now, it's hard to believe that this day has finally arrived - principal construction has begun on the Sidewalk Film Center + Cinema and...
2019 Sidewalk Film Fest Call for Entries is Open!
The call for entries is now open for our 21st Annual Sidewalk Film Festival and we want to see your latest work. To learn more about our call for entries...
Congratulations to our Spooky Scramble Winners!
This past Wednesday, we screened films made during the Spooky Scramble - a 48-hour filmmaking competition held here in Birmingham. Participating teams had to write, direct, and edit films and...
Award Winners from Sidewalk 20
We've released the list of award winners from this year's Sidewalk Film Festival. With over 1,600 submissions and 350 films shown, we had another record-breaking year here in Birmingham! ...