Author: Sedona Best

Stunning period piece looks at the influence of the Queen of Romania at Fisher Theatre The Sedona International Film Festival is proud to present the Northern Arizona premiere of the stunning new period piece “Queen Marie” showing May 28-June 3 at the Mary D. Fisher Theatre. Devastated by the First World War and plunged into political controversy, Romania’s every hope accompanies its queen on her mission to Paris to lobby for international recognition of its great unification at the 1919 peace talks. Princess Marie of Edinburgh was born in 1875, one of Queen Victoria’s countless granddaughters. At the age of…

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Al Pacino, Meadow Williams and Thomas Kretschmann star in film at Fisher Theatre The Sedona International Film Festival is proud to present the Northern Arizona premiere of the acclaimed new drama “American Traitor: The Trial of Axis Sally” showing May 28-June 3 at the Mary D. Fisher Theatre. “American Traitor: The Trial of Axis Sally” features an award-winning ensemble cast, including Academy Award-winner Al Pacino, Meadow Williams and Thomas Kretschmann. She was beautiful. She was talented. She was American — and she was tried for treason. She was Axis Sally, and her story has never been told. In 1948, renowned…

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Glenn Close gets Academy Award nomination for role in film at Mary D. Fisher Theatre The Sedona International Film Festival is proud to present a “Festival Flashback” of “Albert Nobbs” on Thursday, May 27 at 4 and 7 p.m. at the Mary D. Fisher Theatre. “Albert Nobbs” received three Academy Award nominations, including Best Actress for Glenn Close, Best Supporting Actress for Janet McTeer and Best Achievement in Makeup. The actresses also received Golden Globe nominations in the same categories, and the film garnered a third Golden Globe nomination for Best Original Song. Multiple Academy Award and Golden Globe nominated…

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Annette Bening, Brian Dennehy, Elisabeth Moss and Saoirse Ronan star in film The Sedona International Film Festival is proud to present a “Festival Flashback” of “The Seagull” on Monday, May 24 at 4 and 7 p.m. at the Mary D. Fisher Theatre. “The Seagull” boasts a stellar, award-winning ensemble cast, including Annette Bening, Brian Dennehy, Saoirse Ronan, Elisabeth Moss, Mare Winningham, Corey Stoll and Billy Howle, among others. Adapted by Tony-winning playwright Stephen Karam Anton Chekhov’s classic play and directed by Tony-winner Michael Mayer, “The Seagull” explores, with comedy and melancholy, the obsessive nature of love, the tangled relationships between…

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A true story about parting, family cohesion, and optimism debuts at Fisher Theatre The Sedona International Film Festival is proud to present the Northern Arizona premiere of the acclaimed new drama “When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit” showing May 21-26 at the Mary D. Fisher Theatre. Academy Award-winner Caroline Link adapted Judith Kerr’s bestseller “When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit” — a true story about parting, family cohesion, and optimism — for the screen. The film tells the story of one family’s daring escape from the Third Reich. Imagine if your country began to change. Imagine if it became dangerous for some…

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Kaleidoscope Redrocks sister duo from Sedona/VOC are honored and thrilled to bring the only live music to the 10th Annual WOOFstock on Saturday, June 12th, 2021 at the Prescott Valley Civic Center from 12-2pm with free admission.The WOOFstock event is an Adopt-A-Thon offering canine adoptions from various rescues and demonstrations going on all day long starting at 10am until 3pm.Just make sure you check out and listen to some great music played by young, seasoned musicians.Playing songs spanning more than 50 years from classic rock, country, folk and pop; these young ladies perform authentic interpretations of many popular songs from…

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Michael Moore and Jeff Gibbs take a harsh look at the environmental movement In new film The Sedona International Film Festival is proud to present the Northern Arizona premiere of “Planet of the Humans” on Wednesday and Thursday, May 19 and 20 at the Mary D. Fisher Theatre. Showtimes will be 4 and 7 p.m. each day. “Planet of the Humans” takes a harsh look at how the environmental movement has lost the battle through well-meaning but disastrous choices, including the belief that solar panels and windmills would save us, and by giving in to the corporate interests of Wall…

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Exhibition on Screen ‘Sunflowers’ premieres May 18Sedona Film Festival hosts big-screen presentation of art series at Mary D. Fisher theatre Sedona International Film Festival presents the Exhibition on Screen series with “Sunflowers”. The event will show in Sedona on Tuesday, May 18 at 4 and 7 p.m. at the festival’s Mary D. Fisher Theatre. Vincent van Gogh’s Sunflowers are among his most famous works, and are some of the most iconic paintings in the world. In an extraordinary exhibition, the Van Gogh Museum took a new and revealing look at the five publicly-owned versions of sunflowers in a vase. And…

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Family adventure features courageous journey at Mary D. Fisher Theatre The Sedona International Film Festival is proud to present the Northern Arizona premiere of the acclaimed family adventure “The Water Man” showing May 7-13 at the Mary D. Fisher Theatre. Accomplished actor David Oyelowo makes his feature directorial debut with this imaginative, family adventure executive produced by Oprah Winfrey. “The Water Man” follows a sensitive young boy as he embarks on a mission to help his gravely ill mother by locating the mythic Water Man, who may carry the secret to everlasting life. Gunner (Lonnie Chavis) and his mother (Rosario…

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