Sedona Film Fest presents ‘Street Gang’ premiere April 30-May 6Story of the beloved institution of Sesame Street comes to Mary D. Fisher Theatre The Sedona International Film Festival is proud to present the Northern Arizona premiere of the award-winning and acclaimed “Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street” showing April 30-May 6 at the Mary D. Fisher Theatre. Go inside the hearts and minds of the “Sesame Street” creators, artists, and educators who established one of the most influential and enduring children’s series in television history. With exclusive behind-the-scenes footage and over 20 original interviews, “Street Gang: How We…
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Mother’s Day Weekend, Treat Mom to a Fabulous Evening of Food, Fun & Groove Smooth Jazz! Celebrate Mom with 2 nights of Groove Smooth Jazz at Sound Bites Grill, Saturday, May 8th 7p-9p and Sunday, May 9th, 6p-8p, featuring the charming and talented Saxman, Will Donato with Eddie Reddick on Bass. Will Donato is one of music’s most dynamic performers, gifted with the ability to bond and connect with his audiences. A saxophonist, composer, and producer, Donato has performed with some of the best-known musicians of the groove / smooth jazz genre, namely Al McKay of Earth Wind and Fire,…
Sedona Film Fest presents ‘Four Good Days’ premiere April 30-May 6Glenn Close and Mila Kunis star in new drama at Mary D. Fisher Theatre The Sedona International Film Festival is proud to present the Northern Arizona premiere of the acclaimed drama “Four Good Days” showing April 30-May 6 at the Mary D. Fisher Theatre. Director Rodrigo García is a master of empathy, and his confident direction guides two exceptionally nuanced performances by Glenn Close and Mila Kunis in this powerful film inspired by a true story. A mother helps her daughter work through four crucial days of recovery from substance…
Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour comes to Sedona on May 4-5Sedona Film Festival hosts two-night world-wide traveling tour at Performing Arts Center The Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour is returning to Sedona. For the seventh year, the Sedona International Film Festival is bringing the spirit of outdoor adventure and mountain culture to red rock country. This year’s screenings feature the world’s best mountain sport, culture and environmental films, letting you experience the thrill and challenges of the mountain environments that inspire us all. The Sedona tour stop has been expanded to two nights again this year: Tuesday, May…
J.K. Simmons and Miles Teller star in Oscar-winning film in flashback series The Sedona International Film Festival is proud to present a “Festival Flashback” of “Whiplash” on Tuesday, April 27 at 4 and 7 p.m. at the Mary D. Fisher Theatre. “Whiplash” won three Academy Awards, including Best Supporting Actor for J.K. Simmons, Best Film Editing and Best Sound Mixing. The film was also nominated for Academy Awards for Best Motion Picture of the Year and Best Adapted Screenplay. Simmons also won a Golden Globe and SAG award for Best Supporting Actor for his role. Andrew Neiman (Miles Teller) is…
Watch the Academy Awards live at the Mary D. Fisher TheatreEnjoy Tinseltown’s brightest stars on Hollywood’s biggest night LIVE right here in Sedona on Sunday, April 25 at the Mary D. Fisher Theatre at 5 p.m. Join in the fun and festivities of “Oscars on the Rocks”, the official spot to catch the 93rd Annual Academy Awards on the big screen. You will feel like you are right in the midst of the Oscar action. Roll out the red carpet, make your Oscar picks and join your fellow movie-lovers for a night out on the town. Think you can pick…
Powerful and thought-provoking drama comes to Mary D. Fisher Theatre The Sedona International Film Festival is proud to present the Northern Arizona premiere of the acclaimed drama “Moffie” showing April 23-29 at the Mary D. Fisher Theatre. Oliver Hermanus explores the toxic masculinity of Apartheid-era South Africa and the twin forces of racism and homophobia that fed it in “Moffie” – a powerful drama about a young gay military conscript trying to remain invisible. To be a moffie is to be weak, effeminate, illegal. The year is 1981 and South Africa’s white minority government is embroiled in a conflict on…
Film nominated for Academy Award for Best Documentary shows at the Fisher Theatre The Mary D. Fisher Theatre is proud to present the Academy Award-nominated “Crip Camp” showing April 16-21 at the Mary D. Fisher Theatre. “Crip Camp” is nominated for the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature at this year’s Oscars. In the early 1970s, teenagers with disabilities faced a future shaped by isolation, discrimination and institutionalization. Camp Jened — a ramshackle camp “for the handicapped” in the Catskills — exploded those confines. Jened was their freewheeling Utopia, a place with summertime sports, smoking and makeout sessions awaiting everyone,…
Judi Dench, Kate Winslet and Jim Broadbent star in film at Mary D. Fisher Theatre The Sedona International Film Festival is proud to present a “Festival Flashback” of the sensational Academy Award-nominated film “Iris” on Monday, April 12 at 4 and 7 p.m. at the Mary D. Fisher Theatre. “Iris” is the second film in a month-long tribute to Dame Judi Dench with a special “Judi-Judi-Judi” series in April featuring a different Judi Dench film every Monday. “Iris” garnered three Academy Award nominations, including Best Leading Actress for Judi Dench, Best Supporting Actress for Kate Winslet and won the Oscar…