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19th Annual Carrboro Film Fest January 24-26

The 19th Annual Carrboro Film Fest takes place in Carrboro, NC, January 24 to 26, 2025. The festival is a celebration of independent cinema, presenting Southern films in a non-competitive setting. Tickets are $8 for individual screenings, $35 for a festival pass, $20 for a Saturday pass, and $12 for a Sunday pass. The screenings take place at Drakeford Library Complex, 203 South … [Read more...] about 19th Annual Carrboro Film Fest January 24-26

Cosmic Rays Film Festival at Forest Theatre in Chapel Hill

Cosmic Rays Film Festival will present short films made by filmmakers from North Carolina and around the world. The films explore the artistic possibilities of film and video. The screenings will take place March 31st and April 1st, 2022, at Forest Theatre, 123 South Boundary Street, Chapel Hill, NC. Suggested donations are: Students: $1 to $5Others: $5 to $20 Program 1 March 31st, … [Read more...] about Cosmic Rays Film Festival at Forest Theatre in Chapel Hill

Wake Forest Film Festival March 4-5

Wake Forest Film Festival is a two-day event at Wake Forest Renaissance Center, 405 S. Brooks Street, Wake Forest, on March 4th and 5th, 2022. All access passes are only $15 and will allow unlimited access to the films throughout the festival, as well as question-and-answer sessions with industry professionals. The festival includes more than 30 films of all lengths and genres, including … [Read more...] about Wake Forest Film Festival March 4-5

The Drive-In at Carraway Village bringing Film Fest 919 contender films (and more) to Chapel Hill

  The Drive-In at Carraway Village, at 600 Carraway Crossing, Chapel Hill, will be screening movies from Film Fest 919 in February. They will also be hosting: Black History Month film series every Wednesday Hitchcock Revival every Thursday Love on the Screen every Friday Family Night at the Movies every Saturday The price is $12.90 a person for adults and $10.75 for … [Read more...] about The Drive-In at Carraway Village bringing Film Fest 919 contender films (and more) to Chapel Hill

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