The 22nd annual Tucson Film Festival returns to downtown Tucson next month, featuring six feature films and 30 short films celebrating independent cinema.
The Tucson Film Festival returns to downtown with 36 films.
The 22nd annual Tucson Film Festival returns to downtown Tucson next month, featuring six feature films and 30 short films celebrating independent cinema.
The four-day festival will showcase documentary, narrative, music, and personal filmmaking with a focus on films and filmmakers connected to Arizona and the desert Southwest.
All screenings will take place at The Screening Room, 127 E.
The festival officially opens Friday, Oct.
9, with "The Palomino," a documentary from first-time filmmaking duo director Adrienne Isom and writer KP Hawthorn.
The film explores the history of the legendary Los Angeles honky-tonk that helped shape American music from 1949 to 1995.
Saturday's centerpiece presentation is the world premiere of "Music Ruined My Life," directed by Matt Goldman, a University of Arizona graduate and Tucson Film Festival alumnus.
The personal documentary follows Goldman's attempt to form an experimental jazz-punk trio while attending the U of A in the 1990s.
The festival concludes Sunday evening with the Tucson premiere of "The Only Way Out Is Through," directed by Kieran Thompson.
Tickets start at $10 and are available here.