filmfest schedule
A chronological listing of FilmFest screenings and events follows. Click on any film, program, or event title for additional information.
Most screenings take place in Independence Hall on the campus of the University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville (UACCB). Other locations are noted.
Three ticket prices are listed for each screening or event. The first is regular adult admission, the second is admission for adults over age 54 and students of all ages, and the third is the price for Foothills Film Society Members.
Wednesday, March 23 ~
NOON Old Independence Regional Museum F R E E |
Southern Indie Showcase SYLVIA AND GEORGE (6 min) FIRST AND LOVELISS (17 min) AFTER THE STORM (19 min) FANCY AND THE DUDE (7 min) |
7:00 PM Derby Hall 16, Lyon College $5 / $4 / $3 (Lyon College Students FREE) |
French Indie Showcase Not suitable for audience members under age 18 7:57 AM/PM (11 min) LET'S GO, ALONZO! (8 min) UNTIL THE RAIN STOPS (9 min) THE LITTLE DRAGON (9 min) A PROSTITUTE AND A CHICKEN (15 min) PIG IN A POKE (8 min) RETURN ASSISTANCE (18 min) SACRIFICED (26 min) All Films in French with English Subtitles |
Thursday, March 24 ~
NOON Old Independence Regional Museum F R E E |
SEED SWAP IN THE OZARKS (70 min) Zachariah McCannon and Brian Campbell Attending |
6:00 PM Bevens Music Room, Lyon College By Invitation ~ Sponsors & Members |
Screenwriters Welcoming Reception Special Guest: Gordy Hoffman |
7:00 PM Landers Theater Building $5 / $4 / $3 |
DEFINING BEAUTY: MS. WHEELCHAIR AMERICA (79 min) Jacqueline Bettis (Ms. Wheelchair Arkansas 2009) Attending |
8:00 PM Bevens Music Room, Lyon College F R E E |
Screenwriting Competition Awards Ceremony Screenwriting Competition Judges Ben Fry and Levi Agee and Screenwriter Gordy Hoffman Attending |
Friday, March 25 ~
9:00 AM-4:00 PM Landers Theater Building |
Starting and Finishing Your Screenplay Conducted by Gordy Hoffman, Founder, Blue Cat Screenwriting Competion |
7:00 PM Independence Hall, UACCB $12 / $10 / $8 |
The Complete METROPOLIS (148 min) Live music accompaniment by Alloy Orchestra! |
10:00 PM Elizabeth's Restaurant By Invitation ~ Sponsors & Members |
Post-Concert Reception |
Saturday, March 26 ~
10:00 AM MorningSide Coffee House F R E E Refreshments Available for Purchase |
Meet-the-Filmmakers Morning Mixer Filmmakers Attending |
NOON Independence Hall, UACCB $5 / $4 / $3 |
Arkansas Indie Showcase Human Emotion Script Challenge (15 min) IRENE (36 min) SCAREDY CATS (15 min) THE BLOODSTONE DIARIES: SLEEPER (9 min) THE CONVERSATION (10 min) SECOND CHANCE (24 min) David Bogard, Kat Yares, Kevin Yares, Scott McEntire, Gerry Bruno, Leon Tidwell, Tanner Smith Attending |
2:30 PM Independence Hall, UACCB $5 / $4 / $3 |
Arkansas Documentary Showcase ISLAM IN ARKANSAS (30 min) WOODRUFF: A LESSON OF NON-VIOLENCE (30 min) THE CRISIS MR. FAUBUS MADE: THE ROLE OF THE ARKANSAS GAZETTE IN THE CENTRAL HIGH CRISIS (30 min) WHEN I WAS YOUNGER: A WEEKEND WITH THE BEATLES (22 min) Michad Holliday, Kevin Clark, Donna Lampkin Stephens, Michael Bowman Attending |
5:00 PM Independence Hall, UACCB $5 / $4 / $3 |
International Animation Showcase CHICORY 'N COFFEE (9 min) WINGS AND OARS (6 min) Q & A (4 min) Two Films by James Sherrill (4 min) Three Films by Mike Salva (20 min) THE SPINE (11 min) RUNAWAY (9 min) Mike Salva and James Sherrill Attending |
6:30 PM Independence Hall, UACCB $5 / $4 / $3 |
GOD'S ARCHITECTS (82 min) Zack Godshall and Shelby Ravellette Attending |
8:30 PM Independence Hall, UACCB $5 / $4 / $3 |
IN/SIGNIFICANT OTHERS (99 min) John Schwert Attending |
Sunday, March 27 ~
NOON Independence Hall, UACCB $5 / $4 / $3 |
ETIENNE! (88 min) |
2:00 PM Independence Hall, UACCB $5 / $4 / $3 |
TABLE AT LUIGI'S (88 min) Joe Dull Attending |
4:00 PM Independence Hall, UACCB $5 / $4 / $3 |
Documentary Showcase THERAPEUTIC JUSTICE: LIFE INSIDE THE DRUG COURT (28 min) LET YOUR FEET DO THE TALKIN' (30 min) JENNIFER (5 min) SO THE WIND WON'T BLOW IT ALL AWAY (9 min) OYSTER MAN MIKE (7 min) THE TIME MACHINE (11 min) INTERMEZZO NO. 1 (3 min) VOICES FROM THE FIELD (6 min) Jesse Abdenour, Stewart Copeland, John Carey Attending |
6:15 PM Independence Hall, UACCB $5 / $4 / $3 |
WESTBOUND ( 77 min) Jim Rivett Attending |
8:00 PM Independence Hall, UACCB $5 / $4 / $3 |
ALISON (87 min) |
