Narrative Features

  • Alma's Rainbow (LightReel Legacy)

    The life of teenager Rainbow Gold as she enters womanhood and navigates standards of beauty, self-image, and the rights women have over their bodies. (United States / Director: Ayoka Chenzira)

    Saturday, June 6, 2:30pm

  • Keep Quiet

    A weathered tribal cop and his new trainee must find a ruthless fugitive, whose return to their rural Indigenous reservation has exposed its darkest secrets and could ignite a violent gang war. (United States / Director: Vincent Grashaw)

    Friday, June 5, 4:30pm

  • Memory of Princess Mumbi

    In 2093, filmmaker Kuve visits Umata to document life after a war banned modern tech. Local filmmaker Mumbi challenges him to create without AI, leading him to discover beauty in life's simple moments. (Switzerland / Kenya / Saudi Arabia / Director: Damien Hauser)

    Saturday, June 6, 2:00pm

  • Never Had A Chance

    When Ravi meets Sukhi, he wants to settle down and have a 'normal' life. But his best mate Jay has other plans and soon he's dragged back to the reality of the streets. (United Kingdom / Director: Jazz Bhalla)

    Friday, June 5, 11:30am

  • No Salgas (Late Night)

    After her girlfriend's death, Liz hides her true self until a weekend trip awakens forbidden desires. When her sexuality is exposed, paranoia and violence consume the group as her secret becomes deadly. (Dominican Republic / Director: Victoria Linares Villegas)

    Friday, June 5, 9:30pm

  • Riverbend (LightReel Legacy)

    Black soldiers fleeing a rigged court-martial seek refuge in a small Georgia town where a racist sheriff terrorizes Black residents. With one ally, Major Quinton forms a secret army to fight for freedom in one fateful night. (United States / Director: Sam Firstenberg)

    Friday, June 5, 2:30pm

  • Steal Away

    A teenager forms an intense bond with a refugee taken in by her family. As their obsessive relationship deepens, she becomes enamored with the refugee's lifestyle, leading to desire, jealousy, and a world that is not as it appears. (Canada & Belgium / Director: Clement Virgo)

    Saturday, June 6, 4:30pm

  • The Furious (Spotlight)

    Acclaimed action choreographer-turned-director Kenji Tanigaki (SPL, Flash Point, Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In) propels a desperate father (Xie Miao) into a knock-down, drag-out war to rescue his daughter from a nefarious array of cutthroat kidnappers. (Hong Kong, China / Director: Kenji Tanigak)

    Wednesday, June 3, 7:30pm

  • The Projectionist (Spotlight)

    In a forgotten theater, a haunted man's past flickers back to life-forcing a final reckoning. (United States‍ / Director: Alexandre Rockwell)

    Friday, June 5, 7:00pm

  • This Tempting Madness (Opening)

    After emerging from a coma with serious injuries and memory gaps, a woman's husband is jailed. As she works to reconstruct her past, she begins to doubt herself and what is real. (United States / Director Jennifer E. Montgomery)

    Thursday, June 4, 8:00pm

  • Three Colors: Pan-African

    An anthology film exploring Black existence through the colors of the Pan-African flag: A football star loses his sense of self-worth after injury, an immigrant mother fights deportation, a sitcom star questions the cost of prosperity. (United States / Directors: Elijah Davis, Allison A. Waite, Tyler Ocascio Holmes)

    Saturday, June 6, 9:00am