The Arkansas Cinema Society will screen four feature films and a range of professional and student short films by Arkansans for Filmland: Arkansas 2024, Aug. 15-18 in the Performing Arts Theater at the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts, 501 E. Ninth St., Little Rock.
The festival is non-competitive but all of the selected films will be eligible for the Audience Award for their category. The winners of the Professional Shorts and Feature Film Audience Awards receive a Panavision New Filmmaker Program equipment grant -- $15,000 for the short film, $60,000 for the feature film.
The 2024 Filmland: Arkansas selections:
Features
"I Do This for a Living," directed by Noah Arthur Woods
"Rise Above: The Carl Jackson Story," directed by Maryilene Blondell
"All Happy Families," directed by Haroula Rose
"I'll Be There," directed by Andrew Shea.
Professional Shorts
"Anemoia," directed by Hannah Alline
"Carving," directed by Russell Sharman and Laura Shatkus
"Caught on Tape," directed by Alexander Jeffery and Chris Alan Evans
"Clownfish," directed by Clayton Henderson
"Goose," directed by Ethan Edwards
"Mudpuppy," directed by Cole Borgstadt
"Oh, Hi," directed by Kathryn Francis Tucker
"Oscar Zulu," directed by John Backstrom
"Smoothie," directed by Chris Churchill
"That One Little Thing," directed by Emmanuel Joel Rodriguez
"The Book Club," directed by Johnnie Brannon
"The Tickle Monster," directed by Brett Helms
Student Shorts
"AfterSchool," directed by Lexie Mosby
"Dandy, the Flower," directed by Jonathan Michael Peterson
"Gluttony," directed by Christine Waterman
"Greed," directed by Paula Blanco Perez
"Miracle of Life," directed by Vita Long
"Moonspeak," directed by Sophie Barnes
"Oh S**t!," directed by Janie Gentry
"Show Pub Queen," directed by Ren Tsukamoto
"Strawberry," directed...