Overview
- Animated films from around the world.
- ChipDirected by Pete Ireland2:58 • Australia • US PremiereANIMATED, DOC, INTERNATIONALFrom the summit of the rock god mountain, through the iconic pop culture milestones of the 70s, there have been two constants: time and Chip Monck. But time waits for no rock god. One, Two, Three, Four, Five, SixDirected by Yingdan Lai8:10 • China, United StatesINTERNATIONAL, WOMEN IN FILMIn a rule-bound boarding school, MiaoMiao receives a box of chocolate balls, a rare treat. As she clings to this small treasure, a mix of curiosity, doubt, and quiet rebellion begins to blur the boundaries between order and desire. 113 Words for You TodayDirected by Bo Qing Tang, Lan Zeng12:31 • China, Taiwan, United States • Alabama PremiereINTERNATIONAL, WOMEN IN FILMA team of workers is sent to planet Gliese 12b to build a gravitational portal. To conserve energy for survival on the frozen planet, each worker is allowed to speak only 138 words per day. BlessedDirected by Birute Sodeikaite7:30 • Canada • Alabama PremiereINTERNATIONAL, WOMEN IN FILMA no-nonsense Buffalo has always seen himself as fearless and ready to take the world, but when his long-awaited dream of fatherhood finally comes true, he is thrown into uncharted territory. Snake SoupDirected by Zack Demirtshyan7:00 • Armenia • Alabama PremiereINTERNATIONALOn his way to a battlefield, one soldier retreats into his imagination and intermingles battlefield experiences with more peaceful encounters. On Saint Nicholas’ EveDirected by Robin Emy Mirel Ivasca11:00 • Romania • Alabama PremiereINTERNATIONAL, STUDENTAfter seeing a man lying in the snow, a boy recalls a Saint Nicholas night spent with his father years before. Playing with his father takes an unexpected turn while his dream toy leaves a bitter aftertaste.A Sparrow’s SongDirected by Tobias Eckerlin9:10 • Germany • Alabama PremiereINTERNATIONAL, STUDENTInspired by a true story, a widowed World War II air raid warden struggles to overcome grief and rediscover joy until a tiny bird enters her life.The NestDirected by Aurélien Coquery, Léa Kermanach, Soline Mauguin, Abel Tixador, Jean Baounon, Romane Selter-Fiette7:12 • France • Southern US PremiereINTERNATIONAL, STUDENT, WOMEN IN FILMA shy young luthier, Aurore returns to work in the family’s prestigious workshop. As she reunites with her beloved mother, she uncovers a monstrous family secret.DreamwalkerDirected by Luca Schenato, Sinem Vardarli15:00 • United Kingdom • Alabama PremiereINTERNATIONAL, WOMEN IN FILMWhen a shaman embarks on a quest to save his village from extinction, he connects with a scientist from a different time who is also striving to save her civilization.ÉiruDirected by Giovanna Ferrari12:59 • Ireland • Alabama PremiereINTERNATIONAL, WOMEN IN FILMWhen her village's well mysteriously dries up, only the smallest child can descend into the belly of the earth to investigate.
*All Wednesday screenings are captioned if made available by the distributor.
*Films will usually have an average of 8-10 minutes of trailers before each screening.
*Seating is general admission. Arrive early to screenings if you want to ensure everyone in your group sits together.
*No outside food or beverages. We have a full bar and concessions in the cinema, and anything purchased from there can be taken into the theatre.
