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April 16

Lady Be Good; Instrumental Women in Jazz Lady Be Good; Instrumental Women in Jazz
April 16 2:15-4:15 p.m. • AMC Mainstreet 2
Directed by Kay Ray
Feature-Documentary • 2:00:00 • U.S.A.
 

Jazz history has featured favored artists, a small portion of recorded musicians and narrow genres, …

I Am Somebody/No Chance In Hell I Am Somebody/No Chance In Hell
April 16 2:30-4:20 p.m.   AMC Mainstreet 1
Directed by Aki Aleong
Feature-Narrative • 1:41:24 • U.S.A
 

America the land of the free, the home of the brave, a mecca for immigrants …

The City of Lost Children (La cité des enfants perdus) The City of Lost Children (La cité des enfants perdus)
April 16 2:45-4:15 p.m. • AMC Mainstreet 3
Directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet, Marc Caro
Narrative • 1:48:00 • France
 

Just off the coast of a dank, teeming harbor town, a horrible scientist named Krank …

Narrative in Life / Narrative in Film Narrative in Life / Narrative in Film
April 16 3:30-5 p.m. • Screenland (1656 Washington)
Presented by: Bob Rosen
Panels / Workshops / Seminars


Our lives are made up of multiple stories, both fiction and non-fiction. Bob Rosen, former …

Producing Movies in Today’s Climate Producing Movies in Today’s Climate
April 16 5-6:30 p.m. • Third Eye (2024 Main Street)
Presented by: Shawn McClaren and Dennis Fallon
 Panel / Seminar / Workshop
 

Hallmark Hall of Fame producer Shawn McClaren and award-winning Producer Dennis Fallon of Waldo West …

The Brothers Warner The Brothers Warner
April 16 5-6:30 p.m.   AMC Mainstreet 2
Directed by Cass Warner
Feature-Documentary • 1:30:00 • U.S.A.
 

There was a man, who, with his close-knit band of brothers, pioneered new ways to …

Latin Flare (Shorts Program #1) Latin Flare (Shorts Program #1)
April 16 5:15-6:45 p.m. • AMC Mainstreet 3
 
 
Films: Dacil • ¡Viva el Mariachi! • La Carretera • Doppelganger

Spanish language films from around the world (narrative and documentary).

Metro-Student Showcase (Shorts Program #9) Metro-Student Showcase (Shorts Program #9)
April 16 5:30-7 p.m. • AMC Mainstreet 1
 

Films: The Nuclear Standard • Nothing Better • Onomatopoeia • The Anti-Bliss Doctrine • The Scientist • Renaissance: A Modern Love Story • Walk • Leah • Blood Ties • The Short Life of a Blob • Screenland, a Documentary • Imaginary Friends • The Flower • The Experiment • Framalism

Short films from students attending UMKC, KU and Avila.

Fanny, Annie & Danny (Fri.) Fanny, Annie & Danny (Fri.)
April 16 7:15-8:45 p.m. • AMC Mainstreet 2
Directed by Chris Brown
Narrative • 1:22:00 • U.S.A.
Preceded by: The Cloggers, All Part of the Big Plan

 

 
Chris Brown has often been compared to director John Cassavetes for his incisive ability to …

Zampogna: The Soul of Southern Italy Zampogna: The Soul of Southern Italy
April 16 7:30-9 p.m. • AMC Mainstreet 3
Directed by David Marker
Feature-Documentary • 1:21:31 • U.S.A.
Preceded by: Happy 95 Birthday Grandpa, His Small World, 010101

 
Zampogna: The Soul of Southern Italy is a cultural journey through Southern Italy as experienced …