The 30th annual Sedona International Film Festival will be held from February 24th to March 3rd, and will feature more than 140 feature films, documentaries, short films and foreign films from around the world across four venues.
Festival passes and 10 and 20 ticket packages are on sale now at SedonaFilmFestival.com. Single tickets will go on sale two weeks before his opening day screening of Island of Hope, starring Diane Ladd, Mary Stuart Masterson, Andrew McCarthy and Sam Robards.
Rudd and Masterson are scheduled to attend the screening at the Sedona Performing Arts Center (SPAC) at Sedona Red Rock High School.
“'Island of Hope' kicks off an incredible celebration of thousands of films that has entertained thousands of film lovers over 30 years,” said Pat Schweiss, executive director of the Sedona Film Festival. Deaf,” he said. “As I look back on my 20 years with the festival and its 30 years of accomplishments, I am overwhelmed by this milestone. And beyond the amazing films and filmmakers we have hosted, I am overwhelmed by so much of the credit for our success. goes to our board of directors and the people of Sedona who support the festival as volunteers, donors, partners, and great film fans.”
Additional films may be added to the lineup, which currently includes 32 narrative features, 36 documentary features, 38 documentary shorts, 34 narrative shorts, 1 animated feature, and 1 animated short . This year, filmmakers from the country and several foreign countries, including Turkey and Macedonia, are scheduled to visit Sedona.
Two Arizona-based documentaries – “My Life as a Robot” and “Tad’s Emerging World” by Robert Shields – “Glen Canyon Expeded” by Flagstaff filmmaker Dawn Kish – and a story shot in Sedona The full-length feature “Him” is included in the lineup. Shields will be joined by singer Tony Orlando via Zoom. Also included is Rock and Roll Hall of Fame band Chicago's new concert film, “Chicago Live 2024.” Chicago founding member and Sedona resident Lee Locknane will answer questions after the film.
Among the films selected this year is “The Old Oak,” a narrative feature film that will be released in theaters in the spring. “Dancing Through the Shadow” is a fascinating story about a young Chinese ballerina who came of age during the reign of Mao Zedong. “Pablo Picasso's Weekend'' is based on the stage play of the same name. Kidnapping: The Abduction of Edgardo Mortara, directed by Steven Spielberg and written by Tony Kushner (Angels in America), is a work about a Jewish boy who is forcibly raised as a Christian in 19th century Italy. This caused a huge uproar that brought the Holy See and democratic forces into conflict. unification of Italy. “Marguerite's Theorem'' is a French film about a talented math student who decides to quit everything and start over on the day he announces his graduation thesis. “In the Shadow of Beirut” is a portrait of modern Lebanon seen through the eyes of four families who live there. 'Between the Rains' was filmed over four years during record annual rainfall in northern Kenya to understand the childhood experience of being trapped in a traditional culture at the expense of climate change. “The Cowboy and the Queen'' is a documentary about Monty Roberts, a rebellious horse trainer whose nonviolent skills would never have seen the light of day without Queen Elizabeth's approval. “Coldwater Kitchen” depicts a gourmet chef's culinary training program in a men's prison, giving the men new skills and new hope. Featuring Wendi Malick, Max Caulfield, Roy Abruzzo, Juliette Mills and Alyxandra Dove (all in Sedona), “7000 Miles'' is a story about a woman who must decide what's more important: protecting her innocence. The film depicts a passionate pilot inspired by the mysterious legacy of his late grandmother. Someone you love or someone famous and successful. (Full list of movies is below)
A special 45th anniversary production of the iconic musical film Grease is directed by Randall Kreiser (Blue Lagoon, Flight of the Navigator, Shadow of a Doubt, The Gathering) It will be screened together with Other special events included comedians who have made more than 350 television appearances and performed with the Doobie Brothers, Sly and the Family Stone, the Guess Who, Boz Scaggs, Vince Gill and Johnny Mathis. includes an evening with musician Gary Mule Dear. His film “Show Business Is My Life, But I Can't Prove It'' will be screened.
Other special events include a tribute to the music of composer Henry Mancini, who celebrates his 100th birthday this year, featuring his daughter Monica and her husband Greg Field, who will perform Mancini's legendary songs; Provides behind-the-scenes insight. Lucie Arnaz, daughter of Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz, will also headline the cabaret show.
Ticket packages range in price from $2,130 to $660 and come with perks to match. A 10-sheet film package costs $150 and a 20-sheet film package costs $280. Discounted pricing is available for Sedona Film Festival members, and student pricing is also available. Group discounts are available by calling 928-282-1177.
For more information about the Sedona International Film Festival, visit SedonaFilmFestival.com.
Films from the Sedona International Film Festival
Characteristics of the story
7000 miles
great relationship
A little family drama
A weekend with Pablo Picasso
My parents were abducted by aliens and now I feel like I've been left behind.
all your faces
cricket
dancing through the shadow
Madeleine's driving
empire waist
In case you're lost
freedom hair
green tide
he
island of hope
Kidnapping: Kidnapping of Edgardo Mortara
a man who speaks abusive language
Marguerite's theorem
Martha Lieberman: A Stolen Life
Opponent
riley
Rose
life rules
scrap
pleasure business
the old oak
shadow of that day
surrogate mother
tokyo cowboy
toni
Yaniv
Animation feature
Dogs and Italians are prohibited from entering.
Documentary feature
still a small voice
after work
Another body
between the rain
call me dancer
cold water kitchen
Confession of the Good Samaritan
denim hunter
Downwind
dreamers
Earthbound: Nzambi Mati
in rear view
In the shadow of Beirut
into the spotlight
king call
nice jackson
merchant ivory
name me rawand
nathanism
One with the whale
There it is: The story of a national park.
Prayer for Armageddon
Raging Liberty Square
Robert Shields: My life as a robot
shot in the arm
Show business is my life, but I can't prove it
song of the earth
swan song
please tell me i love you
cowboy and queen
The Echo
the price of truth
how to kill a tiger
total trust
we are guardians
wilding
short documentary
Winding Road
Abundance: The Farm Link Story
below the surface
between earth and sky
Big Water Summer: A Story of Creation
bread bike
daughter of the sea
down the road
eve
far west
good boy
Base – cotton
midday on the waterfront
I'm Kanaka
lastly
jack and sam
Jonathan Sander: The Good Myth
key to the city
Kukeri
If the father is the father, then the child is also the child.
my AI lover
my blonde girlfriend
memo of rebellion
range rider
sanctuary
her sanctuary
save the cat
school of fish
skyward
Tads Emerging World – Glen Canyon Exposure
Big Idea: The Last Mile
the last repair shop
Created by Orchestra Chuck
right of joy
silent witness
trace evidence
walk on the clouds
love cannot be reduced
narrative short
1201
A day in the life
wedding day
blue hour
Chauncey
common as redhead
confession
criticism
dead cat
Farewell fire
basic shape
left in front of me
Good grief
hangman
honey & milk
I'm sending help now
Limite
live all life
hero's energy
mayfly
Nakam
new in town
order my steps
our men and women
Cebap/Mitsuba
younger sister
tart
Ballad of Tita and the Machine
s Day
The Overlook
red suitcase
Vance and the afterlife
when not bound
short animation
Lost Bird (Jintokaranuni)
