Can’t Miss Alabama Gives You A Bird’s Eye View At The Sidewalk Film Festival

By Shirley Jackson

Sidewalk Film Festival
Be the one to get the first look at Sidewalk’s new cinema among parties, panels, and food. There are more than 10 screening venues within Birmingham’s Historic Theatre District. The festival will highlight local and student filmmakers in addition to shining a light on civil and social issues Aug. 19-25. Sidewalk has been recognized by Time and MovieMaker magazines and prominent newspapers. The schedule consists of 63 feature films (33 documentaries and 30 narratives) and 285 short films (35 music videos, 108 narratives, 68 documentaries, 26 animations, 18 teen films, six family shorts and six pieces of episodic work). A Sidewalk Talk podcast and VR programming are new this year.

South Alabama Pro Rodeo Classic
There is plenty of excitement at the South Alabama Pro Rodeo Classic with bull riding, calf roping and steer wrestling. The two-day rodeo starts at 8 p.m. nightly with the gates opening at 6 p.m. Rodeo dates and times are subject to change without notice. Call 251-947-4650 to confirm the rodeo shows.

Thursday Night Live at The Pizitz
Enjoy great music and food with Lady Divine and the Business Thursday from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at The Pizitz downtown. Performances are underway in the courtyard every Thursday until the end of summer. Get two hours of free parking on the corner of First Avenue North and 18th Street North. Call 205-214-9999 or follow the event on Facebook.

To read the full article click here to visit the Alabama Newscenter website.

Tags: exp15

Category: ALL POSTS, Partner News Stories