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The 26th Annual Sidewalk Film Festival In Downtown Birmingham's Historic Theatre District.


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Early Bird Deadline for the 27th Annual Sidewalk Film Festival is December 1!

Submit your film at its cheapest rate before prices increase! We'll see you back in Downtown Birmingham's beautiful historical Theatre District August 18 - 24, 2025. Earlybird Deadline: December 1, 2024 Regular Deadline: February 1, 2025 …

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Submissions Now Open for the 27th Annual Sidewalk Film Festival

Call for Entries for the 27th Annual Sidewalk Film Festival are NOW OPEN! Submit your film at its cheapest rate TODAY! We'll see you back in Downtown Birmingham's beautiful historical Theatre District: August 18 - 24, 2025! Happy Sidewalk More…

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Sidewalk's Statewide Spooky Scramble 48-Hour Filmmaking Competition Kicks Off Virtually on October 25, 2024

State-wide! ALL are welcome! Spooky season is upon us, and this edition of the Sidewalk Scramble is open to teams from ACROSS THE STATE to participate! Both amateur and professional filmmakers are invited to compete for prizes in our…

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26th Annual Sidewalk Film Festival

The 26th Annual Sidewalk Film Festival will take place in Downtown Birmingham’s Historic Theatre District. Schedule of Events: August 19, 2024: Sidewalk Cinema Bar: 5:00 pm: Alabama Film Spotlight Night: Happy Hour 9:00 pm: Alabama Film…

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25th Annual Sidewalk Film Festival

The Annual Sidewalk Film Festival In Downtown Birmingham's Historic Theatre District. Schedule August 21, 2023 7:00pm - 10:00pm: Alabama Film Night Location: Sidewalk Cinema A+B 1821 2nd Avenue North Birmingham, AL 35203 August 22, 2023…

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2023 Fest Day Passes On Sale July 1

Day Passes for the 25th Annual Sidewalk Film Festival presented by Regions Bank are on sale in THREE DAYS! Day Passes - Available July 1 The Day Pass provides you access to all the films on your chosen day of the Festival (Saturday or Sunday).…

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Sidewalk Film Festival Extended Deadline And Pass Price Increase

The 25th Annual Sidewalk Film Festival presented by Regions Bank is a few months away! Here are some important upcoming dates to look out for: Pass Prices Increase June 1 Our VIP + Weekend Passes are at their cheapest prices until June 1.…

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Tickets Are Now On Sale For The 2023 Sidewalk Film Festival Presented By Regions Bank

Tickets to the 2023 Sidewalk Film Festival presented by Regions Bank are on sale now! We are very excited to be hosting the 25th annual Sidewalk Film Festival presented by Regions Bank in the historic theatre district of downtown Birmingham! VIP…

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Sidewalk's 2023 Women In Film Week Lineup

Sidewalk's 2023 Women In Film Week is March 6 - March 12! Happy Women’s History Month! To celebrate, Sidewalk is bringing back our annual Women In Film Week, starting March 6th and lasting until March 12th. The week will consist of…

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The Regular Deadline For The 25th Annual Sidewalk Film Festival Is February 1st

Just a reminder that a week from today, (2/1) is the Regular Deadline to submit your film to the 25th Annual Sidewalk Film Festival! Get yours submitted before prices go up! The 25th Annual Sidewalk Film Festival will take place in Birmingham's…

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