Posted 10:48 pm Thursday, October 25, 2012
Film festival continues today through Saturday at Liberty
Staff Reports
Downtown Tyler's second annual “Show Us Your Shorts” Film Festival continues today at Liberty Hall, featuring a lively lineup of films, ranging from comedy to drama.
Screenings are set to begin at 7 p.m., with a different genre shown each night through Saturday, plus a series of educational weekend workshops.
Tickets for each evening are $7 and may be purchased at the theater and Gallery Main Street, 110 W. Erwin St.
The series kicked off Wednesday with a series of comedies.
Today's lineup focuses on sci-fi, horror and action-adventure, featuring “Historia Muerta,” “Infinite Disposal,” “Caballero,” “The Night the Sky Fell in New Haven,” “Chicken Skin,” “Wunderland,” and “Sleep Now in the Fire.”
Friday is all about the drama as the Liberty showcases “MerGER,” “Papa Bear,” “Summer Every Day,” “Darling,” “American Financial,” “The Note,” “Love in the Time of Albino,” “Friendly Betrayal,” “Einstein's Dance,” “The Angst,” “Tyler's Gift” and “Smile.”
The festivities wrap up Saturday with an encore showing of the top two films of each genre, followed by a special wrap-up party at 5:30 p.m. at the T.B. Butler Fountain Plaza.
A series of workshops also are planned for Saturday: a grip truck from MP&E Lighting and Grip Company will be on the plaza from 11 a.m. to noon.; at Gallery Main Street, a zombie makeup technique class is offered from 1 to 2 p.m., followed by Leo Wong from 2 to 3 p.m. presenting “How to Package your Films.”
Workshops are free and open to the public, with seating being first-come, first served.
For more details, visit www.tylerfilmfest.com or call 903-593-6905.
Screenings are set to begin at 7 p.m., with a different genre shown each night through Saturday, plus a series of educational weekend workshops.
Tickets for each evening are $7 and may be purchased at the theater and Gallery Main Street, 110 W. Erwin St.
The series kicked off Wednesday with a series of comedies.
Today's lineup focuses on sci-fi, horror and action-adventure, featuring “Historia Muerta,” “Infinite Disposal,” “Caballero,” “The Night the Sky Fell in New Haven,” “Chicken Skin,” “Wunderland,” and “Sleep Now in the Fire.”
Friday is all about the drama as the Liberty showcases “MerGER,” “Papa Bear,” “Summer Every Day,” “Darling,” “American Financial,” “The Note,” “Love in the Time of Albino,” “Friendly Betrayal,” “Einstein's Dance,” “The Angst,” “Tyler's Gift” and “Smile.”
The festivities wrap up Saturday with an encore showing of the top two films of each genre, followed by a special wrap-up party at 5:30 p.m. at the T.B. Butler Fountain Plaza.
A series of workshops also are planned for Saturday: a grip truck from MP&E Lighting and Grip Company will be on the plaza from 11 a.m. to noon.; at Gallery Main Street, a zombie makeup technique class is offered from 1 to 2 p.m., followed by Leo Wong from 2 to 3 p.m. presenting “How to Package your Films.”
Workshops are free and open to the public, with seating being first-come, first served.
For more details, visit www.tylerfilmfest.com or call 903-593-6905.
