Welcome to the 15th Annual Sidewalk Film Festival, we are so glad you are here and hope this interactive schedule makes it easy for you to navigate this year’s event. Read on for all the details about the 2013 line-up of films, panels, and parties. Plus, you can learn about our special guests, sponsors and more.
*Please note that specifics about each SHORTS are available by viewing the decription for a selected Shorts Block.
A 30-year-old American woman enters a teenage party in the South of France. Some of the guests wonder who she is and what she is doing there.
2. Black Metal
Director: Kat Candler
Country of Origin: USA
Genre: Narrative Short
After a career spent mining his music from the shadows, the actions of one fan create a chain reaction for the lead singer of a black metal band.
3. Alice
Director: Slater Jewell-Kemker
Country of Origin: Canada
Genre: Narrative Short
ALICE tells the story of an insular and isolated girl who only connects to the world around her through sound, stealing bits and pieces of other people's lives by recording them to fill the void of her own life.
4. Showstopper
Director: Pamela Corkey
Country of Origin: USA
Genre: Narrative Short
An aspiring stage mother sees a chance to reclaim dominion over her teenage son when a freak accident leaves him paralyzed from the waist up and he's forced to rely on his rusty childhood tap repertoire to communicate.
5. Jesus Fish
Director: Bryce McGuire
Country of Origin: USA
Genre: Narrative Short
A Southern short film about a would-be religious con-artist and his adopted brother who are pitted against aquatic folk-lore incarnate.
6. The Kingdom of Doug
Director: Victoria Thaine
Country of Origin: Australia
Genre: Narrative Short
Josie and her fellow cult members have gathered in an ice skating rink to commit mass suicide. When Josie loses faith in Doug, her charismatic cult leader, she starts questioning their choice to die.
7. Are We Not Cats
Director: Xander Robin
Country of Origin: USA
Genre: Narrative Short, Horror
A welder discovers his eccentric girlfriend eating his hair subconsciously as they take a truck drive to an abandoned resort.
Saturday August 24, 2013 1:20pm - 3:00pm CDT
ASFA Recital Hall1800 Reverend Abraham Woods Jr Blvd, Birmingham, AL