Those not directly impacted by opioid addiction often find it easy to ignore. In this documentary filmed in Saginaw and Bay City, Garret Morgan shows how deeply addiction has penetrated […]
Fiona travels to Paris following a letter of distress from her 88-year-old Aunt Martha. Upon arrival she discovers that Martha has disappeared. In an avalanche of spectacular disasters, she encounters Dom, the affable, […]
Scheduled to Attend: Josh Maday, Jeff Vande Zande (The Artist's Statement, Trample Tino) | Benjamin Armes, John Simpkins, Mary Hourani, Brad Finegan (Goatism) | Aaron Thompson, Noel Fletcher (Gut Instinct) The Artist's Statement Drama | 2 […]
Free! A filmmaking reel from the Fulldome Festival from Jena, Germany Creating immersive experiences for the dome theater has become a hot new field for creative filmmakers. The wraparound VR […]
What’s done is done, but not for Doug. He’s a depressed tea store barista visited by a time-traveling nut job who offers him the opportunity to remake his life … […]
Sam is a kid at the edge of adolescence who’s on the run with an older boy named Nick. No one’s sure what they’re about, least of all us […]
Stop by Electric Kitsch for a midday oasis of audibly delicious synthpop straight from Detroit. Electronic dance-rock at its finest is what this duo presents. From the ashes of Sugar […]
Centered on a young man stuck in the North Carolina back country with his single father, this film has all the elements of one of those morality tales of meth, […]
The Mess He Made Drama, LGBT | 10 minutes Jude’s got all of 15 minutes to wait for the results of his rapid HIV test, yet it seems interminable. He […]
An afternoon drink between films accompanied by Celtic folk-punk. What could be better? This all-woman quintet brings a ramshackle, devil-may-care energy to their fusion of folk and Celtic punk. An […]
Open to Pass holders Only (All Access, Guest, Sponsor, Staff) Take a short break between films and music and enjoy some social time with other festival-goers and filmmakers. More music from Lightning […]
The Hell’s Half Mile Film & Music Festival, along with partners Seed&Spark and the Michigan Film & Digital Media Office, is excited to present our 3rd annual Crowdfunding Rally, this […]
After the sudden loss of a family member, three suburban siblings struggle to move forward. This sparsely scripted film is occasionally (and oddly) narrated by the family dog, Leadbelly, challenging […]
Thomas is a typical teenager in his Danish town. He likes to ride his bike and horse around with his kid brother. He has a crush on Vikki, the bad […]
Phil’s a small-time videographer in a cold, flat town in the Midwest. When his boss sends him to shoot a swanky wedding in Mexico, Phil takes his pal Justin along […]
In the early 1970s Padraig O’Malley ran a bar in Cambridge, Massachusetts, while nursing an alcohol problem. During his recovery process, O’Malley became obsessed with international diplomacy; if war is […]
Bailey certainly can be forgiven a little road rage. She’s got an 8-year-old’s birthday party to prep for, an Alzheimer’s-afflicted father wandering somewhere around town, and a recurrent cancer in […]
It's time to rock. One. More. Time. Saturday night at the Scottish Rite. Gringo Star (Atlanta) Gringo Star was made for sultry, Indian summer twilights. Their aesthetic emanates from an […]
