Nothing To Film Festival Day 3
Queer, working-class independent cinema takes the screen through low-budget, B-rated, and amateur films. Expect scrappy storytelling and unconventional perspectives in a community-centered film festival.
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Scrappy screenings of queer, working-class, low-budget B-movies and amateur films bring outsider cinema to the big screen. Expect unconventional storytelling, DIY production, and a proudly irreverent festival atmosphere.
Scrappy screenings of queer, working-class, low-budget B-movies and amateur films bring outsider cinema to the big screen. Expect unconventional storytelling, DIY production, and a proudly irreverent festival atmosphere.
Scrappy screenings of queer, working-class, low-budget B-movies and amateur films bring outsider cinema to the big screen. Expect unconventional storytelling, DIY production, and a proudly irreverent festival atmosphere.
Scrappy screenings spotlight queer, working-class, low-budget B movies and amateur filmmaking across three days. Expect unconventional independent cinema with a playful, proudly unpolished edge.
Scrappy screenings spotlight queer, working-class, low-budget B movies and amateur filmmaking across three days. Expect unconventional independent cinema with a playful, proudly unpolished edge.
Scrappy screenings spotlight queer, working-class, low-budget B movies and amateur filmmaking across three days. Expect unconventional independent cinema with a playful, proudly unpolished edge.
A lone actor navigates an unusual blend of theatrical storytelling and magic on a bare stage, creating an unpredictable, intimate performance that blurs the line between play and illusion.
A lone actor navigates an unusual blend of theatrical storytelling and magic on a bare stage, creating an unpredictable, intimate performance that blurs the line between play and illusion.
A lone actor navigates an unusual blend of theatrical storytelling and magic on a bare stage, creating an unpredictable, intimate performance that blurs the line between play and illusion.
Queer Southern storytelling blends love, loss, and liberation with a spoken word feel in an intimate Broadway Street venue. Music from 2Chix punctuates the night with community-forward, after-dark energy.
Queer Southern storytelling blends love, loss, and liberation with a spoken word feel in an intimate Broadway Street venue. Music from 2Chix punctuates the night with community-forward, after-dark energy.
Queer Southern storytelling blends love, loss, and liberation with a spoken word feel in an intimate Broadway Street venue. Music from 2Chix punctuates the night with community-forward, after-dark energy.
Cozy gallery screenings of curated foreign films by film buff Carlos Steward at 7PM sharp in Flood Gallery; bring your own snacks and drinks for an intimate, low-key movie night.
Cozy gallery screenings of curated foreign films by film buff Carlos Steward at 7PM sharp in Flood Gallery; bring your own snacks and drinks for an intimate, low-key movie night.
Cozy gallery screenings of curated foreign films by film buff Carlos Steward at 7PM sharp in Flood Gallery; bring your own snacks and drinks for an intimate, low-key movie night.
A supportive, queer and trans inclusive stand-up room puts women, non-binary, queer, and femme comics onstage for five-minute sets. Expect punch-up humor, community energy, and a heckler-free audience.
A supportive, queer and trans inclusive stand-up room puts women, non-binary, queer, and femme comics onstage for five-minute sets. Expect punch-up humor, community energy, and a heckler-free audience.
A supportive, queer and trans inclusive stand-up room puts women, non-binary, queer, and femme comics onstage for five-minute sets. Expect punch-up humor, community energy, and a heckler-free audience.
Raw, honest contemporary theater in an intimate arts center setting, presented as the North Carolina premiere of Benjamin Boucvalt’s work. Expect a captivating evening built around emotionally direct storytelling and stage-driven performance.
Raw, honest contemporary theater in an intimate arts center setting, presented as the North Carolina premiere of Benjamin Boucvalt’s work. Expect a captivating evening built around emotionally direct storytelling and stage-driven performance.
Raw, honest contemporary theater in an intimate arts center setting, presented as the North Carolina premiere of Benjamin Boucvalt’s work. Expect a captivating evening built around emotionally direct storytelling and stage-driven performance.
A free documentary screening followed by a facilitated discussion about the film, shared practice, and community values. RSVP is required for this limited capacity gathering.
A free documentary screening followed by a facilitated discussion about the film, shared practice, and community values. RSVP is required for this limited capacity gathering.
A free documentary screening followed by a facilitated discussion about the film, shared practice, and community values. RSVP is required for this limited capacity gathering.
Independent Southern filmmaking takes the spotlight with a screening of “They Dream” as part of the Southern Circuit Tour. Expect an art-museum cinema vibe with context on regional storytelling and post-film discussion.
Independent Southern filmmaking takes the spotlight with a screening of “They Dream” as part of the Southern Circuit Tour. Expect an art-museum cinema vibe with context on regional storytelling and post-film discussion.
Independent Southern filmmaking takes the spotlight with a screening of “They Dream” as part of the Southern Circuit Tour. Expect an art-museum cinema vibe with context on regional storytelling and post-film discussion.
An immersive late-night storytelling performance that slips into a magical world of myth and fable, guided by mica sun. Expect intimate, narrative-driven theater with vivid characters and folkloric atmosphere.
An immersive late-night storytelling performance that slips into a magical world of myth and fable, guided by mica sun. Expect intimate, narrative-driven theater with vivid characters and folkloric atmosphere.
An immersive late-night storytelling performance that slips into a magical world of myth and fable, guided by mica sun. Expect intimate, narrative-driven theater with vivid characters and folkloric atmosphere.
A North Carolina-set independent psychological thriller follows a hunter confronting mysterious visitors and unsettling visions after returning home. Stay for a filmmaker Q&A about the film and Jethro Waters’s creative work.
A North Carolina-set independent psychological thriller follows a hunter confronting mysterious visitors and unsettling visions after returning home. Stay for a filmmaker Q&A about the film and Jethro Waters’s creative work.
A North Carolina-set independent psychological thriller follows a hunter confronting mysterious visitors and unsettling visions after returning home. Stay for a filmmaker Q&A about the film and Jethro Waters’s creative work.
Fast-paced improv comedy built from audience suggestions, with quick-fire scenes, songs, and game-style challenges. The night crescendos into a fully improvised musical with spontaneous characters, plot twists, and on-the-spot vocals.
Fast-paced improv comedy built from audience suggestions, with quick-fire scenes, songs, and game-style challenges. The night crescendos into a fully improvised musical with spontaneous characters, plot twists, and on-the-spot vocals.
Fast-paced improv comedy built from audience suggestions, with quick-fire scenes, songs, and game-style challenges. The night crescendos into a fully improvised musical with spontaneous characters, plot twists, and on-the-spot vocals.
A tour-de-force solo adaptation brings Charles Dickens’s Christmas ghost story to life in the intimate warmth of a cozy log cabin, blending theatrical storytelling with holiday atmosphere.
A tour-de-force solo adaptation brings Charles Dickens’s Christmas ghost story to life in the intimate warmth of a cozy log cabin, blending theatrical storytelling with holiday atmosphere.
A tour-de-force solo adaptation brings Charles Dickens’s Christmas ghost story to life in the intimate warmth of a cozy log cabin, blending theatrical storytelling with holiday atmosphere.
A theatrical rock revue puts the Rocky Horror songbook front and center, reimagined with glam rock swagger and singalong energy. Expect a late-night, Halloween-weekend vibe with additional theatrical rock classics and stage-show flair.
A theatrical rock revue puts the Rocky Horror songbook front and center, reimagined with glam rock swagger and singalong energy. Expect a late-night, Halloween-weekend vibe with additional theatrical rock classics and stage-show flair.
A theatrical rock revue puts the Rocky Horror songbook front and center, reimagined with glam rock swagger and singalong energy. Expect a late-night, Halloween-weekend vibe with additional theatrical rock classics and stage-show flair.
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MoreA staged reading of David Lindsay-Abaire’s contemporary comedy, delivered with fast laughs and actor-forward storytelling. Expect a lively, low-tech theater vibe centered on sharp dialogue and ensemble timing.
A staged reading of David Lindsay-Abaire’s contemporary comedy, delivered with fast laughs and actor-forward storytelling. Expect a lively, low-tech theater vibe centered on sharp dialogue and ensemble timing.
A staged reading of David Lindsay-Abaire’s contemporary comedy, delivered with fast laughs and actor-forward storytelling. Expect a lively, low-tech theater vibe centered on sharp dialogue and ensemble timing.
A student showcase brings crafted storytelling to the stage, highlighting performance techniques developed in Tom Chalmers’s 2026 course. Expect an intimate evening centered on spoken narratives and emerging local voices.
A student showcase brings crafted storytelling to the stage, highlighting performance techniques developed in Tom Chalmers’s 2026 course. Expect an intimate evening centered on spoken narratives and emerging local voices.
A student showcase brings crafted storytelling to the stage, highlighting performance techniques developed in Tom Chalmers’s 2026 course. Expect an intimate evening centered on spoken narratives and emerging local voices.
A late-night mentalism performance built around audience participation, psychological illusion, and mind-reading-style reveals in an intimate storytelling venue. Expect close-up moments, witty patter, and a theatrical parlor-show vibe.
A late-night mentalism performance built around audience participation, psychological illusion, and mind-reading-style reveals in an intimate storytelling venue. Expect close-up moments, witty patter, and a theatrical parlor-show vibe.
A late-night mentalism performance built around audience participation, psychological illusion, and mind-reading-style reveals in an intimate storytelling venue. Expect close-up moments, witty patter, and a theatrical parlor-show vibe.
A horror-soaked Halloween dance party pairs DJ Lil Meow Meow’s dance-floor sets with a Josie & the Pu$$yCats drag show, elaborate costumes, themed cocktails, and blood-soaked gore.
A horror-soaked Halloween dance party pairs DJ Lil Meow Meow’s dance-floor sets with a Josie & the Pu$$yCats drag show, elaborate costumes, themed cocktails, and blood-soaked gore.
A horror-soaked Halloween dance party pairs DJ Lil Meow Meow’s dance-floor sets with a Josie & the Pu$$yCats drag show, elaborate costumes, themed cocktails, and blood-soaked gore.
A daytime community gathering at the historic YMI Cultural Center centered on cultural celebration and connection. Expect a festival-style atmosphere with local-focused programming in a downtown community venue.
A daytime community gathering at the historic YMI Cultural Center centered on cultural celebration and connection. Expect a festival-style atmosphere with local-focused programming in a downtown community venue.
A daytime community gathering at the historic YMI Cultural Center centered on cultural celebration and connection. Expect a festival-style atmosphere with local-focused programming in a downtown community venue.
A staged play reading that balances laugh out loud humor with an emotional coming of age story about a teen living with a rapid aging condition. Expect character driven scenes and sharp dialogue in an intimate room setting.
A staged play reading that balances laugh out loud humor with an emotional coming of age story about a teen living with a rapid aging condition. Expect character driven scenes and sharp dialogue in an intimate room setting.
A staged play reading that balances laugh out loud humor with an emotional coming of age story about a teen living with a rapid aging condition. Expect character driven scenes and sharp dialogue in an intimate room setting.