Overview
- A selection of animated shorts from around the world.
- DormilónDirected by Olivia Marie Valdez9:09 • United States • Alabama PremiereWOMEN IN FILMIn a quest to become the performer of his dreams, Dormilón, a starry-eyed and middle-aged janitor living in an abandoned theater, must confront his nightmares face-to-face.Deep in the Folds of My MindDirected by Mac Muggeo5:05 • United States • Alabama PremiereALABAMA, STUDENT, WOMEN IN FILMWhen a peculiar man's nightmares begin to breach his waking life, he must find a way to quell them or risk losing his mind for good.Living with a VisionaryDirected by Stephen P. Neary14:58 • United States • Alabama PremiereBased on John Matthias's memoir, "Living with a Visionary" is a soulful, bittersweet reflection on John's fifty-year marriage to Diana, an art curator grappling with Parkinson's.The OttomanDirected by Mike Stamm12:00 • United States • Southern US PremiereFAMILYThe Ottoman, a hotshot mechanic and amateur robot gladiator, is looking forward to proving himself in the arena. But when his obsession with winning endangers the lives of his family, the Ottoman must face harsh lessons about what victory truly requires.Forever HomeDirected by Ashley Wong3:21 • United States • Southern US PremiereALABAMA, FAMILY, WOMEN IN FILMBenson, the three-legged mastiff, lives alone in a quiet house. He spends his days content to watch the world pass by until one day a mysterious dog shows up at his doorstep, followed by many more. BlessedDirected by Birute Sodeikaite7:30 • Canada • Alabama PremiereINTERNATIONAL, WOMEN IN FILMA tough, no-nonsense Buffalo has always seen himself as strong, fearless, and ready to take the world, but when his long-awaited dream of fatherhood finally comes true, he is thrown into uncharted territory.The NestDirected by Aurélien Coquery, Léa Kermanach, Soline Mauguin, Abel Tixador, Jean Baounon, Romane Selter-Fiette7:12 • France • Southern US PremiereINTERNATIONAL, WOMEN IN FILM, STUDENTA 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.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.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.
*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.
