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2nd Annual Short Circuit Traveling Film Festival |
Individual Shorts Opening for Southern Circuit Filmmakers On Tour

The short films selected for the 2008-2009 season will travel in two formats: (1) as a self-contained 3 hour film festival featuring all twelve shorts, and (2) individual shorts will be paired with films on the 2008-2009 Southern Circuit Tour of Independent Filmmakers as their opening acts.

2nd Annual Short Circuit Traveling Film Festival

Click here for a list of films featured in the festival.

Date

City, State

Short Screening Venues

Jan. 24, 2009

Tupelo, MS

Tupelo Film Commission / The Link Centre

Mar. 7, 2009

Holly Springs, NC

Holly Springs Cultural Center

Mar. 7, 2009

Birmingham, AL

Alys Stephens Center for the Performing Arts at University of Alabama at Birmingham

Mar. 14, 2009

Waynesville, NC

Haywood County Arts Council

Mar. 27, 2009

Greenville, MS

Greenville Arts Council

April 11, 2009

Houma, LA

Houma Regional Arts Council

April 18, 2009

Tifton, GA

ABAC Arts Connection

April 24-25, 2009

Douglasville, GA

Cultural Arts Council of Douglasville/Douglas County

April 25, 2009

Troy, AL

Troy Arts Council

April 28, 2009

Lake Charles, LA

McNeese State University - Banners Series

April 30, 2009

Clayton, NC

Johnston County Arts Council

May 2, 2009

Columbus, GA

Columbus Film Society

May 8-10, 2009

Greenville, SC

Peace Center for the Performing Arts

TBD

Kinston, NC

Kinston Community Council for the Arts

Southern Circuit Venues Screening Short Circuit as a Single Program

TBD

Cullowhee, NC

Western Carolina University

TBD

Charleston, SC

Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art, College of Charleston

TBD

Augusta, GA

The Imperial Theatre

TBD

Columbia, SC

Nickelodeon Theatre

TBD

Auburn, AL

Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art, Auburn University

TBD

Lexington, KY

LexArts

TBD

Paducah, KY

Paducah School for the Arts

TBD

Brunswick, GA

Golden Isles Arts & Humanities Association


Individual Shorts Opening for Southern Circuit Filmmakers On Tour:

See the list of films for more information on the individual short films.

Southern Circuit Tour One venues featuring Short Circuit films as opening acts for the Southern Circuit feature films include: Florida Community College of Jacksonville in Jacksonville, FL; Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts in Louisville, KY; Capri Theatre in Montgomery, AL; Millsaps College in Jackson, MS; Mobile Arts Council in Mobile, AL; and The Arts Council of Central Louisiana in Alexandria, LA. 

 

TOUR DATES

SOUTHERN CIRCUIT - TOUR ONE

SHORT CIRCUIT FILMS

Sept. 2-12, 2008 Shame 99 to 1: Ovarian Cancer and Me
Oct. 6-17, 2008 Beyond the Call Torn Asunder
Nov. 3-14, 2008 Four Experimental Ethnographies Going to the Beach
Feb. 3-13, 2009 Tru Loved Swimming to the Moon
Mar. 9-20, 2009 Random Lunacy: Videos from the Road Less Traveled Carnival Picaresque
Apr. 14-24, 2009 'Bama Girl I Always Do My Collars First: A Film About Ironing
 

Southern Circuit Tour Two venues featuring Short Circuit films as opening acts for the Southern Circuit feature films include: Manship Theatre in Baton Rouge, LA; Arts & Humanities Council of Southwest Louisiana in Lake Charles, LA; Paramount Arts Center in Ashland, KY; North Oconee High School in Watkinsville, GA; Clemson University in Clemson, SCI. P. Stanback Museum and Planetarium, South Carolina State University in Orangeburg, SC.  

 

TOUR DATES

SOUTHERN CIRCUIT - TOUR TWO

SHORT CIRCUIT FILMS

Sept. 16-26, 2008 Ripe for Change Crossin' All the Boundaries
Oct. 20-30, 2008 Counting Backwards February Stars
Nov. 9-21, 2008 The Meaning of Tea Our World
Feb. 17-27, 2009 Member of the Club: A New Orleans Cinderella Story Category 4
Mar. 24-April 3, 2009 All About Us The Mess
Apr. 14-25, 2009 A Man Named Pearl Undocumented