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Built to amplify the Rockford, Illinois, region’s creative and filmmaking community, the third annual 815HORTS: A 5HORT Film Festival celebrates the fine art of short film cinematography by showcasing local, national and international short films amidst an interactive festival format.2024 815HORTS SCHEDULE^
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 13
- 6 p.m. Doors Open
- 6:30 p.m. 815HORTS Opening Block
- 8 p.m. 5HORT Talk Interview and Q&A feat. Edgar Barens, Oscar Nominated Filmmaker
- 9 p.m. 5HORT After-Party (Networking at City Stage Studios)
- 10 p.m. Doors Close
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 14
- 10:30 a.m. Doors Open
- 11 a.m. 5HORT Panel #1 - "How to Raise Money to Make a Film...or Make a Film When You Have No Money", featuring Edgar Barens and Colleen Griffen, award-winning indie filmmaker
- 12:15 p.m. 5HORT Luncheon (light F&B)
- 1 p.m. 5HORT Panel #2 - "Filmmaking That Gets Seen -- and Screened!", featuring Madison Egan, Tribeca Festival shorts programmer
- 2 p.m. 5HORT Break
- 3 p.m. 815HORTS Block 2
- 5 p.m. 2024 Sundance Shorts Tour Screening
- 7 p.m. 815HORTS Closing Block
- 9 p.m. 5HORT Awards and Closing Remarks
- 9:15 p.m. 5HORT After-Party (Networking at City Stage Studios)
- 10 p.m. Doors Close
^ Schedule is subject to change
TICKETS
- $15 GA for Friday, December 13
- $20 GA for Saturday, December 14
- $25 GA for Weekend Pass (Dec. 13-14)
2024 815HORTS PARTNERS
- Champion: City of Rockford
- Premier: Illinois Film Office
- Supporting: Ron Clewer
- Venue: City Stage Studios
- In-Kind: District Bar & Grill, Independent Film Alliance Chicago, Rockford Film Office
- Hotel: Embassy Suites by Hilton Rockford Riverfront
CONTACT
For partnership inquiries and more information, email [email protected]. THANK YOU!
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
City Stage Studios, 821 First Ave,Rockford,IL,United States
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