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! ...
Sidewalk XR is FREE this Sunday in the Lyric
Sidewalk XR is located in the lower level of the Lyric Theatre, which, as a historic building, does not have an elevator to this level. If you plan to attend...
Sidewalk 2018 VIP & Filmmaker Passes Are SOLD OUT
2018 Sidewalk Film Festival VIP and Filmmaker Passes are SOLD OUT. Weekend Passes, Day Passes and Premium Single Tickets are still available on our website or by calling the box...
20th Annual Sidewalk Film Festival Line-Up and Schedule Announced
We are so pleased to share that our 20th Annual Sidewalk Film Festival Line-Up and Schedule is now available on our website. We hope you are excited, cause we sure as hell...
More Sidewalk Feature Film Titles Announced
We're happy to announce 6 more titles from our 2018 feature film line-up, including out SHOUT LGBTQ Closing Night Film, Mapplethorpe, from acclaimed director, Ondi Timoner. Mapplethorpe Director: Ondi Timoner...
20th Annual Sidewalk Opening Night Announced + Three Additional Feature Film Titles Released
We're proud to announce that White Tide: The Legend of Culebra, directed by Theo Love, will open our 20th Annual Festival, on Friday, August 24 at the beautiful Alabama Theatre. White Tide tells the larger-than-life story of...
Sidewalk 2018 seeking photographers and videographers!
Are you a photographer or videographer? We get great photos every year from our team of photo and video volunteers. This year, we're looking to expand that team! Photos...
Jefferson County Commission Supports Sidewalk Cinema
On Thursday, June 7th, The Jefferson County Commission approved a resolution to provide $200,000 of support to the Sidewalk Film Center & Cinema. Commissioner David Carrington, a long time supporter...