Overview
- Short films to remind us that we are never as isolated as we may feel.
- The Boy with the Dinosaur HeadDirected by Imran J Khan9:57 • United States • Alabama PremiereA troubled first-grader is convinced he's a dinosaur, much to the chagrin of the teacher tasked with bringing him back down to earth. What passes between them, though fragile and brief, is enough to change how both will remember this day.Leo Lets It RainDirected by Jasmin Prophete11:20 • United States • Southern US PremiereBLACK LENS, SHOUT, STUDENTLeo, a trans man with undiagnosed ADHD, is on his way to win back his ex-girlfriend when his plans are thwarted by a storm, forcing him to slow down and reevaluate.DISCDirected by Blake Rice13:56 • United States • Alabama PremiereA conference hookup turns into something much more awkwardly intimate."dirt" by emoryDirected by Julia Fernandez3:30 • United States • Southern US PremiereComposed of 300 hand-crafted ceramic tiles, the analogue stop-motion music video for "Dirt" by Emory constructs a fragile universe from dirt itself.TerrariumDirected by Morgon Dickerson10:12 • United States • World PremiereALABAMAIsolated from the desolation outside, a woman reckons her quiet existence against the forces of nature and ruin.Mary the WidowDirected by Ryan Noufer14:13 • United States • Southern US PremiereAn aging widow begrudgingly goes to a speed-dating event at her daughter. Among a string of dud dates, one gentle stranger lingers in her mind.VitalDirected by Amir Zargara14:10 • Canada, Iran • Alabama PremiereA mother in Iran considers selling her organs to pay for her daughter's healthcare while a doctor in the United States faces ethical dilemmas to save his daughter in this revealing story of the complexities of organ trade.I Think About Killing YouDirected by Ran Ran Wang14:10 • United States • Southern US PremiereWOMEN IN FILMTeam captain Dani is plagued by invasive fantasies of killing her abusive coach. When the coach pushes the team too far, Dani must choose whether or not to act on her fantasies of violence.
*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.