Full 2018 Schedule!
(Please note that times may change slightly depending on final run times of films)
Order your Weekend Passes now for just $10.00! You get a free DVD sampler, access to all 38 films, Q&A’s, mixers, free popcorn and soda, 25% off Bonzai and Sin City orders, Free entrance to the Saturday night Afterparty and more!
Friday, October 12th
- 4:00 pm: Chocolate Bar Mixer – Filmmakers and Guests mingle pre-show
- 5:30 pm : Doors Open
- 5:50 pm : Opening Remarks
- 6:00 pm : DREAMING OF A VETTER WORLD (2018) d. Bonnie Hawthorne
- 7:30 pm: DOWN IN THE DIRT WITH THE DEAD (2018) d. Sam Rocha WORLD PREMIERE
- 7:40 pm: SHE SAW SPECTRES FROM THE SEASHELL (2018) d. William Fischer WORLD PREMIERE
- 8:00 pm: LUCY (2018) d. Benito Garcia WORLD PREMIERE
- 8:15 pm: APARTMENT 701 (2018) d. Mathew Kister WORLD PREMIERE
- 8:30 pm: I BELONG TO ME (2018) d. Dorothy Booraem and Chad Haufschild WORLD PREMIERE
- 8:50 pm: THE TIP (2018) d. Patrick Lambrecht WORLD PREMIERE
- 9:00 pm: Prairie Lights Anthology Q&A w/ Sam Rocha, William Fischer, Benito Garcia, Dorothy Booraem, Chad Haufschild, and Patrick Lambrecht
- 9:30 pm: UNEMPLOYED (2018) d. Jeremy Lubash
- 11:30 pm: Q&A with director Jeremy Lubash
- 12:00 am: After Party at Kinkaider
Saturday, October 13th
- 7:30 am: Sin City Grill Breakfast Mixer
- 9:00 am: DAN HELSING: EXTERMINATOR (2017) d. Miah Allsman
- 9:12 am: LET’S GROW HERE (2018) d. Brent Lubbert
Nebraska Female Filmmaker Spotlight Block
- 9:23 am: THE HAUNTING AT MALVERN MANOR (2017) d. Christie Williams
- 9:55 am: KEEP CLOSE (2018) d. Katherine Lundahl WORLD PREMIERE
- 10:00 am: TAMMARUD (2017) d. Charisa Martin
- 11:30 am: KERFUFFLE (2017) d. Natasha White
- 11:50 am: CERTAINTY (2018) d. Candace Nelson
- 12:00 pm: NOW OR FOREVER (2017) d. Darcy Bahensky
- 12:17 pm: UNTOLD THOUGHTS (2018) d. Elizabeth Drews WORLD PREMIERE
- 12:23 pm: AFTER LIFE (2018) d. Michaela Wadzinski
- 12:30 pm: COMMUNICATIVE AND FINE ARTS (2018) d. LeAnne Bugay THEATRICAL PREMIERE
- 12:32 pm: SOMETHING CALLED VIETNAM (2018) d. Katherine Lundahl
- 12:42 pm: SAVING THROW (2018) d. Caroline White NEBRASKA PREMIERE
- 12:47 pm: WASHED CLEAN (2018) d. Sharonda Harris-Marshall WORLD PREMIERE
- 1:00 pm: Q&A with Nebraska Filmmakers Darcy Bahensky, Sharonda Harris-Marshall, Natasha White, Dorothy Booraem, and Katherine Lundahl
- 1:30 pm: OUTLAW TRAIL (2018) d. Tom Schoening WORLD PREMIERE
- 1:35 pm: TRYOUTS (2018) d. Andrew Sindt THEATRICAL PREMIERE
- 1:41 pm: DOC MIDDLETON: THE UNWICKEDEST OUTLAW (2017) d. David Higgins
- 2:10 pm: GREEN ON GREEN (2018) d. Tom Knoblauch
- 3:40 pm: Q&A with director Tom Knoblauch
- 4:00 pm: INTERMISSION – Patronize our local sponsors for great eats before Saturday night resumes!
- 5:30 pm: THE BEST (2018) d. Greg Gale WORLD PREMIERE
- 5:40 pm: ESKIMO KISSES (2017) d. Chuck Mittan
- 5:45 pm: KAELA’S DREAM (2017) d. Rigobert Ngnoumen
- 6:00 pm: AN INCONVENIENT TRUTH (2018) d. Vincent Smith WORLD PREMIERE
- 6:08 pm: CORDIAL KILL (2017) d. Josh Gaines NEBRASKA PREMIERE
- 6:30 pm: MAZEL TOES (2017) d. Jeremy Lerman MIDWEST PREMIERE
- 6:38 pm: RACIST CANNIBAL (2018) d. A.C. Kaufman Lill
- 6:47 pm: GO (2017) d. Eric Lang
- 6:50 pm: THE SURROGATE (2017) d. London Homer-Wambeam NEBRASKA PREMIERE
- 7:10 pm: SEED (2017) d. Nathan Trumbull MIDWEST PREMIERE
- 7:20 pm: COSMIC CAT: EPISODE 1 – SCAREDY CAT (2018) d. Bill Hedges
- 7:45 pm: THE HEADLINER (2017) d. Tony Bonacci
- 8:00 pm: A VERY UNMERRY EARLY NOVEMBER (2018) d. Ryan Hovland
- 8:11 pm: PEANUT IN A HALF SHELL: THE BAD NUT (2018) d. Tyler Michael Jacobs WORLD PREMIERE
- 8:12 pm: THE CABIN (2018) d. Tyler Horner WORLD PREMIERE
- 8:16 pm: CUT-OFF LAKE (2018) d. Phil Brown WORLD PREMIERE
- 8:24 pm: PERFEKTION (2018) d. Andrew Sindt NEBRASKA PREMIERE
- 8:45 pm: RUNNING THROUGH DARKNESS (2018) d. Peter O’Brien NEBRASKA PREMIERE
- 10:30 pm: Q&A with diretor Peter O’Brien
- 11:00 pm: After Party – Bonzai Blowout featuring local music and great eats!
Sunday, October 14th
- 7:30 am: Sin City Grill Breakfast Mixer
- 9:00 am: RENNER LARSON ATHLETE REEL (2018) d. Reed Ellefson
- 9:02 am: A.E. WELLS – A MAN AND HIS PARK (2018) d. Donald Dodge
- 9:32 am: DAKOTA (2018) d. Mike Montgomery
- 9:40 am: VULTURE (2017) d. Nathan Mosier WORLD PREMIERE
- 10:00 am: MARIBELL’S MOLLIES (2018) d. Jesse Screed
- 10:15 am: ENTHUSIASM ABOUNDS (2018) d. Mark Ross
- 10:30 am: THE ADVENTURES OF KRATOS DANGER (2017) d. Brett Droege WORLD PREMIERE
- 10:45 am: LEFT FIELD (2017) d. Adam Turner
- 10:51 am: COMEDY ADVICE (2018) d. Kent Masloskie
- 11:00 am: THE PORTRAIT (2018) d. Ryan Silver WORLD PREMIERE
- 11:10 am: ONE SHOT ONE CHANCE (2018) d. DeAndre Hill
- 11:20 am: SUPPOSE A MAN (2018) d. Daniel L. Wolff WORLD PREMIERE
- 11:45 am: Q&A with various Nebraska Filmmakers
- 12:15 pm: Closing Statement
Order your Weekend Passes now for just $10.00! You get a free DVD sampler, access to all 38 films, Q&A’s, mixers, free popcorn and soda, 25% off Bonzai and Sin City orders, Free entrance to the Saturday night Afterparty and more!