21 Below
(USA, 2008, 90 mins)
Best Documentary Feature Competition

21 BELOW is the story of a young woman going home to face family wounds that she had hoped to escape. Shot in Cinema Vérité style, against the once industrial urban landscape of Buffalo, 21 BELOW captures the real 'real life' of an American family in More...

8 Million Ways To Die
(1986, 115 mins)
Narrative Feature

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Hal Ashby's final film, 8 Million Ways To Die is the final film in our festival's retrospective of the director's work. Jeff Bridges plays Matt Scudder, a detective struggling to recover from a tragic shooting. More...

Abbie Cancelled
(USA, 2009, 15 mins)
Short Films
plays in Shorts 6: Florida Filmmakers
When the friend they have in common doesn’t show, two couples suffer through a horrifically awkward meet and greet dinner. More...

Adela
(Philippines, 2008, 88 mins)
Best Narrative Feature Competition

In a lively and crowded Philippines slum built on the side of a landfill, one time radio star Adela (veteran Filipino actress Anita Linda) goes about her daily business, which involves everything from spontaneously birthing babies to a formidable quest More...

African Underground: Democracy In Dakar
(France/Senegal/USA, 2008, 60 mins)
youthFEST

African Underground: Democracy in Dakar is a groundbreaking documentary film about hip-hop, youth, and politics in Dakar, Senegal. The film follows rappers, DJs, journalists, professors and people on the street at the time before, during, and after the More...

After The Storm
(USA, 2009, 19 mins)
Short Films
plays in Shorts 6: Florida Filmmakers
A young couple and their baby decide to stay in their destroyed home after a devastating hurricane, and find that danger is still everywhere. More...

Alba Dawn
(Italy, 2008, 9 mins)
youthFEST
plays in youthFeST Shorts 1: Against The Odds
A young boy battles his disease with a shield and sword. More...

Along U.S. 50
(USA, 2009, 63 mins)
Documentary Feature
preceded by:
Christo and Jeanne-Claude, Wrapped Trees

Over 15 years in the making, ALONG US 50 chronicles the Over the River project from its inception in 1992 to the present. Artists Christo and Jeanne-Claude will suspend horizontally a total of 5.9 miles of silvery, luminous fabric panels high above the More...

Art & Copy
(USA, 2009, 89 mins)
Documentary Feature

The twentieth century may be remembered as the age of the advertisement; with print, radio and television offering advertisers ever-expanding access to an eager public, the race was on to create the greatest exposure for an infinite array of products More...

Ashes of American Flags: Wilco Live
(USA, 2009, 88 mins)
Documentary Feature

Jeff Tweedy’s Wilco are one of the best rock and roll bands in America and Berndan Canty and Christoph Green’s ASHES OF AMERICAN FLAGS: WILCO LIVE is an irrefutably great testament to the band’s power. A concert film in the grand tradition of LET’S SPEND More...