The Offshoot Film Festival is back for a second year, and the four-day event is set for Oct. 27 through 30, primarily at the University of Arkansas’ Global Campus building at 2 East Center Street on the Fayetteville square.
The festival, organized by the folks at the non-profit Seedling Film Association, includes over 120 documentaries, shorts, and feature films from around the globe as well as workshops and educational opportunities for aspiring film makers.
Weekend passes are $35 and are on sale at seedlingfilm.com. Individual film tickets are $7 each at the door.
The festival will culminate with an award ceremony at 7 p.m. Sunday.
The full schedule of events, including specific films and workshops, is listed below.
Who’s ready for a movie party?
Thursday, October 27th
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. – Offshoot Student Education Program , UA Global Campus
5:30 p.m. – Wine Reception for Filmmakers & Guests, Matt Miller Studio
7 p.m. – Karaoke Man, UA Global Campus, Room 204
8:35 p.m. – Couples Retreat: A Series of Shorts – The Matress (3 min.) 4 Pictures (15 min.), Dim Bulbs (7 min.), Seaglass (10 min.), Life in Red String (9 min.), Turning a Page (13 min.), Reflection(9 min.), Reflections (6 min.), Devoted Husband (6 min.), Not a Bad Egg (15 min.), Alone (14 min.), UA Global Campus, Room 204
10 p.m. – After Party, You Know Uno’s
Friday, October 28th
The Natural State of America
9 a.m. – 4 p.m. – Offshoot Student Education Program, UA Global Campus
4 p.m. – Ash, UA Global Campus, Room 204
4 p.m. – Shorts: Chickens, Cartoons, and Clowns – Toy House (2 min.), Clocked In (9 min.), Pennipotens (18 min.) Hey Dad (1 min.), Ghostwriter (11 min.) Oliver’s Treasure (2 min.) Murgi Keno Mutant (15 min.) Nuts for Pizza (2 min.), Ballad of Sandeep (30 min.), UA Global Campus, Room 107
6:30 p.m. – Hollywood to Dollywood, UA Global Campus, Rm. 204
6:30 p.m. – Shorts: Let’s Talk – My Name is Anna (8 min.), POV (14), Fathers (16), A journey to Homeland (15 min.), Atroz (10 min.), Exodus (15 min.), The Secret Friend (15 min.), UA Global Campus, Room 107
8:30 p.m. – Dispatch, UA Global Campus, Room 204
8:30 p.m. – The Natural State of America, UA Global Campus, Room 107
10 p.m. – 25K, UA Global Campus, Room 204
10 p.m. – Friends and Lovers, UA Global Campus, Room 107
11:30 p.m. – After Party, Legacy Blues
Saturday, October 29th
Virgin Alexander
8 a.m. – Molasses, Second to None, UA Global Campus, Room 204
8:30 a.m. – Live Oak, What’s Up, Hotstuff, UA Global Campus, Room 107
10 a.m. – Noble Earth, Seed Swap, UA Global Campus Room 204
10 a.m. – Workshop: Telling a Great Story, UA Global Campus Room 107
11:30 a.m. – Student Shorts: Workers Leaving the Factory (11 min.), Blank Canvas (4 min.), Brother’s Keeper (15 min.), Hitchhiker (12 min.), Neve and Sons (8 min.), Visions of Dylan Bradley (17 min.), With No One in the World (24 min.), UA Global Campus, Room 204
11:30 a.m. – Workshop: A Filmscape, UA Global Campus Room 107
1 p.m. – Yogawoman, UA Global Campus, Room 204
1 p.m. – Arkie Shorts, Block 1: 4320 (6 min.), Covenant (15 min.), Home (10 min.), The Orderly (11 min.), The Conversation (10 min.), Cotton County Boys (30 min.), UA Global Campus, Room 107
3 p.m. – Injury Slight, Please Advise, Crowley’s Ridg, UA Global Campus Room 204
3 p.m. – Arkie Docs: Theraputic Justice (29 min.), Porter Prize (30 min.), Walk through Fire (19 min.), Silverstone – Quicksand (7 min.), Human Traffic King (8 min.), UA Global Campus, Room 107
5 p.m. – Arkie Shorts, Block 2: Ballerina (17) The Jester (10), Pillow (19), Foot Soldier (20), Words (15), UA Global Campus, Room 204
5 p.m. – Odd One Out, UA Global Campus, Room 107
7 p.m. – Virgin Alexander, UA Global Campus, Room 204
7 p.m. – Minus One, UA Global Campus, Room 107
9 p.m. – Arkansas Connection Block – Seven Souls (16 min.), Self Destruct (2 min.), Make Your Paths Straight (64 min.), UA Global Campus, Room 204
9 p.m. – Shorts: The Hard Life – Bus to Somewhere (17 min.), Point and Shoot (30 min.), Die Another Diety (8 min.), Payload (18 min.), Carl the Caretaker (30 min.), So Many Hours in the Day (23 min.), UA Global Campus, Room 107
10:30 p.m. – Chat, Going to Hell, Skew, UA Global Campus, Room 204
11 p.m. – After Party, Powerhouse
Sunday, October 30th
11 a.m. – Filmmaker’s Brunch Forum, UA Global Campus Room 204
1 p.m. – The Gray Seasons, UA Global Campus, Room 204
1 p.m. – Death by Medicine, UA Global Campus, Room 107
2:30 p.m. – The Last Days of Extraordinary Lives, UA Global Campus, Room 204
3 p.m. – Workshop: Concept to Composite, UA Global Campus, Room 107
4:30 p.m. – Moment of Truth – The Andy Meyers Story, UA Global Campus, Room 204
4:30 p.m. – Workshop: Succeeding in the Pressure Cooker of Making a Film, UA Global Campus, Room 107
7 p.m. – Awards Ceremony, UA Global Campus, Room 204
8 p.m. – After Party, Matt Miller Studio
