American Independents
Films produced in the United States, outside of the Hollywood studio system.
Palindromes
- Sun, Jun 29
Midnite weekend screenings happen on Friday & Saturday nights,. so please be sure to arrive on Friday and/or Saturday night by 11:45pm for seating and the screening will start after midnight.
Director: Todd Solondz Run Time: 100 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 2005
Starring: Ellen Barkin, Emani Sledge, Richard Masur, Sharon Wilkins, Stephen Adly Guirgis
Aviva is thirteen, awkward and sensitive. Her mother Joyce is warm and loving, as is her father, Steve,...
Drop Dead City
- Sun, Jul 20
Midnite weekend screenings happen on Friday & Saturday nights,. so please be sure to arrive on Friday and/or Saturday night by 11:45pm for seating and the screening will start after midnight.
Director: Michael Rohatyn, Peter Yost Run Time: 103 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 2024
A documentary about New York on the brink in 1975.
Blood Tea and Red String
- Sat, Aug 2
Midnite weekend screenings happen on Friday & Saturday nights,. so please be sure to arrive on Friday and/or Saturday night by 11:45pm for seating and the screening will start after midnight.
Director: Christiane Cegavske Run Time: 70 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 2006
Starring: Christiane Cegavske
The aristocratic White Mice and the rustic Creatures Who Dwell Under the Oak battle over the doll of...
Coherence
- Thu, Aug 7
- Sun, Aug 10
Midnite weekend screenings happen on Friday & Saturday nights,. so please be sure to arrive on Friday and/or Saturday night by 11:45pm for seating and the screening will start after midnight.
Director: James Ward Byrkit Run Time: 89 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 2013
Starring: Elizabeth Gracen, Emily Baldoni, Lorene Scafaria, Maury Sterling, Nicholas Brendon
Rearrange your brain.
Cleveland 48 Hour Film Project Best Of Screening & Awards Show
- Thu, Aug 14
Midnite weekend screenings happen on Friday & Saturday nights,. so please be sure to arrive on Friday and/or Saturday night by 11:45pm for seating and the screening will start after midnight.
Director: Various Run Time: 130 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 2025
A collection of the top short films made for the 2025 Cleveland 48 Hour Film Project! An awards ceremony will be held immediately following the screening.