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The Yellow Springs Film Festival showcases a variety of innovative narrative features, thought provoking documentaries, concert films and a stunning shorts program.
2023 SPECIAL EVENTS:
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2023 FILMS:
FRIDAY OCTOBER 6
920 Corry St, Yellow Springs, OH 45387
THE FOUNDRY THEATER
4:00p - 6:00p
OPENING DAY EVENT:
Fred Armisen LIVE: Comedy For Musicians But Everyone is Welcome
7:00p - 11:00p
OPENING NIGHT PARTY
Taking Back The Groove' + Q & A with Director Celia Aniskovich, Musician Richie Weeks and Executive Producer Raekwon of Wu-Tang Clan.
Open Bar 7-8, DJ's and snacks provided.
SATURDAY OCTOBER 7
THE FOUNDRY THEATER
THE LITTLE ART THEATRE
11:00a - 1:00p
Have You Got It Yet?:
The Story of Syd Barrett and Pink Floyd
1:45p - 3:45p
Rather
Frank Marshall’s incisive documentary is a long-overdue tribute to an icon of journalism, a late-in-life Twitter superstar, a father, husband, and a voice of reason, compassion, and brilliance: Dan Rather. Q&A with Co-Producer Taylor Wildenhaus to follow screening. World Premiere 2023 Tribeca Film Festival. Directed by Frank Marshall.
Badges Accepted.
4:45p - 6:45p
Only Lovers Left Alive:
10 Year Anniversary
8:00p - 10:30p
SPECIAL EVENT
32 SOUNDS
+ Q & A WITH DIRECTOR SAM GREEN
11:00a - 1:00p
Madly
Madly is a narrative anthology feature that explores love in all its permutations in six short films from a vibrant group of filmmakers representing Japan, Argentina, the UK, the US, India, and Australia. Q&A with Producer Eric Mahoney to follow the screening. Winner: Best Actress Tribeca Film Festival. Directors: Gael Garcia Bernal, Mia Waskiowska, Sion Sono, Bat For Lashes, Anurag Kashyap, Sebastian Silva. Badges Accepted.
1:45p - 3:45p
Fancy Dance
5:00p - 7:00p
SPECIAL EVENT
FRED ARMISEN LIVE: A CONVERSATION
ABOUT MUSIC AND COMEDY
(DOORS OPEN @ 4:00PM)
8:00p - 10:30p
SPECIAL EVENT
GUIDED BY VOICES:
A 40 YEAR RETROSPECTIVE
ON THE BIG SCREEN
Celebrate the 40th anniversary of one of the most prolific bands in history, Guided by Voices . Anchored by the essential documentary, "Watch Me Jumpstart", this screening will also include music videos, live performances, home movies and interviews from frontman Bob Pollard and the band, during their seminal history. Badges NOT Accepted.
World Premiere 2022 Sundance Film Festival. Directed by Sam Green.
12:00p - 5:00p FREE
Julia Reichert Retrospective Exhibit
50 years of Julia Reichert's life in film with movie posters, photography and viewing stations screening excerpts from her work.
FREE TO THE PUBLIC.
World Premiere 2022 Sundance Film Festival. Directed by Sam Green.
247 Xenia Ave, Yellow Springs, OH 45387
920 Corry St, Yellow Springs, OH 45387
604 Xenia Ave, Yellow Springs, OH 45387
CROME YELLOW SPRINGS
SUDAY
SATURDAY
SUNDAY OCTOBER 8
THE FOUNDRY THEATER
THE LITTLE ART THEATRE
11:00a - 1:00p
Short Films Program
Small Ohio Town Directed by Steven Bognar
Proof of Concept Directed by Max Cohn and Ellie Sachs
Lynn's Fire WORLD PREMIERE
Directed by Steve Zahn
Little Jerry Directed by Charlotte Ercoli
Union County Directed by Adam Meeks.
Bacon n' Laces Directed by Stephen Michael Simon
Badges Accepted. Read Full Synopsis on ticket links.
1:45p - 3:45p
We Are Fugazi From Washington DC
4:30p - 6:30p
Citizen Slueth
Citizen Sleuth examines the ethics of the true crime genre and how the power of narrative can affect truth and communities. Q&A with the subject of the film, Emily Nestor to follow the screening.
World Premiere 2023 SXSW. Directed by Chris Kasick. Badges Accepted.
11:00a - 1:00p
Secret Art of Human Flight
After the sudden and tragic loss of his wife, Ben (Grant Rosenmeyer) turns to a mysterious self-help book that will train him to learn how to fly. This endearing story has the perfect dose of melancholy and poignancy with a ton of laughs. World Premiere 2023 Tribeca Film Festival. Directed by H.P. Mendoza. Badges Accepted.
1:30p - 3:15p
The Cave of Adullum
4:30p - 6:30p
32 SOUNDS
920 Corry St, Yellow Springs, OH 45387
247 Xenia Ave, Yellow Springs, OH 45387
32 Sounds explores the elemental phenomenon of sound and its power to bend time, cross borders, and profoundly shape our perception of the world around us. Coined "The Greatest Documentary You've Ever Heard" by Rolling Stone Magazine. Badges Accepted.
12:00p - 5:00p FREE
Julia Reichert Retrospective Exhibit
50 years of Julia Reichert's life in film with movie posters, photography and viewing stations screening excerpts from her work.
FREE TO THE PUBLIC.
World Premiere 2022 Sundance Film Festival. Directed by Sam Green.
CROME YELLOW SPRINGS
604 Xenia Ave, Yellow Springs, OH 45387
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