Schedule:

October 10, 2024

Mirror Ball Gallery - 84 Pacolet St, Tryon, NC

5:30 PM - 7 PM: Thursday Evening Reception

Join us for a celebration of our 10th Annual Film Festival and Honey Head Films' Feature "A Song for Imogene" with heavy appetizers and a cash bar.

Tryon Theatre - 45 S Trade Street, Tryon, NC

7 PM - 10 PM: Thursday Evening Feature

Join us for a Screening of "A Song for Imogene" by Honey Head Films followed by a Q+A with filmmakers Kristi Ray and Erika Arlee

October 11, 2024

MEDIA ARTS DAY

Location: Tryon Fine Arts Center 34 Melrose Ave, Tryon, NC

9 AM - 10 AM : The AWE Project Screening

FREE - RSVP
Sponsored by The Mary F. Kessler Fund from the Polk County Community Foundation

10 AM - 12 PM : Education + Career Fair

Free - Registration Required
Free Hot Dog Lunch Provided by Hot Dog World Hendersonville for Students
Sponsored by Carolina Foothills Foundation

11 AM - 1:45 PM: Production Assistant Academy with Atlanta Film Society's Linda Burns
Training + Gear
Resumes + Finding Work

Friday Evening Gala

Join us for the Old Hollywood themed Gala reception for celebrating our 10th Annual Film Festival as well as our evening's films "Come and Save Me" and "Just Like Me".

Live Music by Casual Zealots

Semi Formal Themed Dress

5:30 PM - 7 PM

Location: The Fitzgerald  69 Pacolet Street, Tryon

Gala Pass included for VIPs

10 PM - Afterparty at Brooks Tavern

Friday Evening Screening

Join us for a screening of "Come and Save Me" and "Just Like Me".

7 PM - Opening Remarks

7:30 PM - Come and Save Me

8 PM - Just Like Me

9:30 PM - Q + A

Location: Tryon Theatre 46 S Trade Street. Tryon

October 12, 2024

TRYON FINE ARTS CENTER PAVILION - 34 Melrose Ave, Tryon

EDUCATION INSTITUTE

11 AM: So, When Do I Quit? A Conversation with Producers Chris White and Emily Reach White - Moderated by Brad Jayne

12 PM - 1:30 PM: The Nuts and Bolts of Filmmaking - Frank Calo

1 PM: Filmmaking for Kids - Justin Myrick

2 PM: Marketing for Creatives - Jazelle Foster

3 PM: Screenwriting - Steve Kniss + WCU Faculty

4 PM: From Stage to Screen, Connecting Theatre and Film - Frank Calo + Sam Waymon

5 PM: Nature Documentaries - Sam Sokolow

TRYON THEATRE - 46 S Trade St., Tryon

FILM SCREENINGS

11 AM: Never Not Yours (01:21:00) USA - Feature

1 PM: Sideways for Attention (01:38:00) Feature + Q&A

3:15 PM: Paperweight (01:05:00) USA - Documentary + Q&A

4:45 PM: The Wonder and the Worry (01:37:00) USA - Documentary

SATURDAY NIGHT

FEATURE FILMS

7 PM: Perfidia (20:00) USA - Short + Q&A

7:45 PM: Are You There (01:30:00) USA - Feature + Q&A

TRYON FINE ARTS CENTER - VEH STAGE 34 Melrose Ave, Tryon

FILM SCREENINGS

12:30 PM: Film Block A - (53:15) + Q&A

Devil's Bridge (10:00) USA

Introvert Club (13:00) USA

Soul Bones (11:16) USA

The Space Between (18:59) USA

2 PM: Block C - (70:31) + Q&A

Honey, Hush! Honey (5:55) USA

Raising Warriors (30:00) USA

The Stupa (34:36) Nepal

4 PM: Film Block E - (52:47) + Q&A

Mutually Insured (8:37) USA

Barney & Herb (25:00) USA

The Sleepover (9:45) USA

The Coyote Sisters (9:35) USA

UPSTAIRS ARTSPACE - 49 S. Trade St, Tryon

FILM SCREENINGS

11 AM: Film Block B - (53:49) + Q&A

Christmas Mourning (7:19) USA

A Swan's Song (17:45) USA

Radio Hope (21:28) USA

THATCH to the FUTURE! (7:57) Luxembourg

1 PM: Student Film Block D - (73:19) + Q&A

The Silent Echo (7:58) USA

Sunshine & Rainbows (16:41) USA

Freeze Force 2: Trial of the Time Drake (22:46) USAAnna McG

ee's Wild Ride (1:36) United Kingdom

Emotionless (11:08) USA

It's In The Water! (14:30) USA

3:30 PM: Film Block F - (66.15) + Q&A

SILT (9:52) USA

That Feeling (30:00) USA

Posthumous (12:05) USA

Dear Daughter (7:00) USA

The Family Business (7:58) USA

SUNNYDALE  - 334 S. Trade St, Tryon

EQUESTRIAN SCREENINGS

12 PM: In the Blood: The Life & Legacy of Lou Carlo (54:08) USA

1:30 PM: Two Hearts (01:46:00) Estonia

3:30 PM: Another Eight Seconds (16:05) USA

4:30 PM: The Herd Within Project: Central Women's Correctional Facility (9:35) USA

TRYON DEPOT  - 22 Depot St, Tryon

PODCASTS

1 PM: Live Your Dreams Podcast - Sam Waymon (01:02:00) USA

2:30 PM: Live Your Dreams Podcast - Dan Lauria & Patty McCormack (41:44) USA

3:30 PM: Je Ne Sais Quoi (01:00:00) USA / France

5 PM: SOS Humanity: Earth's Last Distress Signal (30:00) USA

THE FITZGERALD - 69 Pacolet St, Tryon

GREEN CARPET EVENT

Heavy Appetizers + Cash Bar

Live Music by the Flea Marketeers

7 - 10 PM

Free Event - Open to All Passholders & Public

October 13, 2024

TRYON FINE ARTS CENTER PAVILION - 34 Melrose Ave

EDUCATION INSTITUTE

12 PM - 1:30 PM: Lunch and Learn - Stories that Sell - Kevin Bernhardt

2 PM: Animation - Francesca Calo + Michael Stokes??

3 PM: Podcasts - Steve Esteb + Cookie Hood

4 PM: Assistant Director Basics - Linda Burns + Erika Arlee

TRYON THEATRE - 46 S Trade St.

FILM SCREENINGS

11 AM: Tahi: The Human Journey (01:26:00) USA - Documentary + Q&A

1 PM: VOYEUR (01:27:00) USA - Feature + Q&A

3 PM: The Amazing Nina Simone (01:45:00) USA - Documentary + Q&A

5:30 PM: Bella! (01:39:00) Canada - Documentary + Q&A

8 PM: Awards Ceremony

TRYON FINE ARTS CENTER VEH STAGE - 34 Melrose Ave

FILM SCREENINGS

1 PM: Film Block G - (97:41) + Q&A

Girl Talks to God (5:00) USA

Giant Momma Talk (3:41) USA

BOX BROWN: A Box Marked Freedom (01:29:00) USA ?

3 PM: Film Block I - (67:40) + Q&A

Like In the Movies (5:55) USA

Trouble Date (9:14) USA

Abysmal (15:30) USA

Love Request (8:37) USA

"AIL - UH - NATED" (2:30) USA

The Twin Minder (26:24) USA

5 PM: Film Block K (67:13) + Q&A

Hike Across America "3,000 Miles for your WHY"(3:35) USA

Gateway Home: Stories of Reentry (17:48) USA

Compass Point (10:30) USA

The Crossing: Through Blue (36:00) USA

UPSTAIRS ARTSPACE - 49 S. Trade St, Tryon

FILM SCREENINGS
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12 PM: Film Block H - (86:03) + Q&A

I Wanted to Ask the Trees (7:17) USA

The Communion of White Dresses (6:46) USA

The Fight for Black Lives (01:12:00) USA

2 PM: Film Block J - (52:03) + Q&A

Ghosts of the Old South (20:00) USA

Games People Play (2:58) USA

NUMBERS (9:05) Turkey

Shakespeare for all Ages (2:42) Germany

Demi-Goddesses (07:25) Germany

The 1971 Kitchen Grand Brie (10:33)

3:30 PM: Film Block L (75:52) + Q&A

Thursday Special (26:27) India

Mute the Noise (25:21) USA

No Happy Endings (6:46) USA

Ms. Rossi 2 : Ms. Rossi Takes The Cake (17:58) USA / Italy

SUNNYDALE  - 334 S. Trade St., Tryon

PODCASTS

1 PM: The Plaidcast USA

2 PM: 2023 Travers-Saratoga Pre-Race Podcast (16:00) USA

3 PM: Who's the Imposter? (13:59) USA

4 PM: Whispers from the Wild Ones (40:00) USA

THE TRYON BOTTLE - 15 S. Trade St., Tryon

AFTERPARTY

Cash Bar

8 PM - Late

Date: October 10 - 13, 2024

Location:

Various Venue in Tryon, NC 28782

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