SCHEDULE
Thursday, May 15
10 a.m.: LRFFYouth Films. 90 min. Ron Robinson.
11:30 a.m. “A Night in Old Mexico,” dir. Emillio Aragon. Narrative feature. 103 min. The Rep.
12:10 p.m. “Happy Valley,” dir. Amir Bar-Lev attending. Documentary feature. 100 min. Ron Robinson Theater.
12:30 p.m. “Killing Time,” dir. Jaap van Hoewijk. Cinematic nonfiction feature. 54 min. Historic Arkansas Museum.
12:30 p.m. World Shorts 1: “Pieces of Life.” Six short films: “The Bravest, The Boldest,” dir. Moon Molson; “Looms,” dirs. Trevor Funk, Nathan Funk and Morgan Funk; “Lambing Season,” dir. Jeannie Donohoe; “The King of Size,” dir. Peter Dowd; “Ghosts on the Mountain,” dir. Jared Jakins; “June July August,” dir. Jason Affolder. 120 min. The Joint.
1:45 p.m. “Valley Inn,” dirs. Kim Swink and Chris Spencer. Arkansas-made narrative feature. 119 min. The Rep.
2 p.m. “To Kill a Man,” dir. Alejandro Fernandez Almendras. Narrative feature. 82 min. Historic Arkansas Museum.
2:15 p.m. “Ne Me Quitte Pas,” dirs. Sabine Lubbe Bakker and Niels van Koevorden. Cinematic nonfiction. 107 min. Ron Robinson.
3 p.m. World Shorts 2: “Cinematic Stories.” Six documentary shorts: “Cinephilia,” dir. Leah Chen Baker; “The Spymaster,” dir. Patrick Tapu; “Last Shot,” dir. Greg Popp; “Phil Collins and the Wild Frontier,” dir. Ben Powell; “Lomax,” dir. Jesse Kreitzer; “A Stitch in Time (for $9.99),” dir. Mu Sun. 120 min. The Joint.
4 p.m. “The Heart Machine,” dir. Zachary Wigon. Narrative feature. 85 min. Historic Arkansas Museum.
4:30 p.m.: “Living Stars,” dirs. Mariano Cohn and Gaston Duprat. Cinematic nonfiction. 63 min. The Rep.
4:30 p.m. “Fishtail,” dir. Andrew Renzi. Cinematic nonfiction. 61 min. Ron Robinson.
6 p.m. “Five Star,” dir. Keith Miller. Narrative feature. 88 min. The Rep.
6 p.m. “Little Accidents,” dir. Sarah Colangelo. Narrative feature. 105 min. Ron Robinson.
6 p.m. “The Notorious Mr. Bout,” dirs. Tony Gerber and Maxim Pozdorovkin. Documentary feature. 90 min. Clinton School.
6 p.m. World Shorts 3: “Askew.” Six documentary shorts: “Where the Red Fox Lies,” dir. Jeff Ray; “Songs From the Outside,” dir. Michael Van Ostade; “The Cyclist,” dir. Christopher Bryan; “Minimus,” dir. Jonathan Hopkins; “Cherry Pop: The Story of the World’s Fanciest Cat,” dir. Kareem Tabsch; “Tin & Tina,” dir. Rubin Stein. 120 min. The Joint.
6:30 p.m. “E-Team,” dirs. Katy Chevigny and Ross Kauffman. Documentary feature. 88 min. Historic Arkansas Museum.
8:30 p.m. “Two Step,” dir. Alex R. Johnson. Narrative feature. 93 min. The Rep.
8:30 p.m. “Stop the Pounding Heart,” dir. Roberto Minervini. Cinematic nonfiction. 101 min. Historic Arkansas Museum.
8:30 p.m. “Sympathy Pains,” dir. Joe Dull. Arkansas-made narrative feature. 90 min. The Joint.
9:15 p.m. “Metropolis,” dir. Fritz Lang. Narrative feature accompanied by a live score from Sound of the Mountain. 70 min. Ron Robinson.
9:30 p.m. LRFF Hootenanny. Crawfish boil with music by Brother Andy and His Big Damn Mouth. 180 min. WT Bubba’s.
Friday, May 16
12:45 p.m. “Manny,” dirs. Leon Gast and Ryan Moore. Documentary feature. 106 min. Ron Robinson Theater.
1:30 p.m. “Little Accidents,” dir. Sarah Colangelo. Narrative feature. 105 min. The Rep.
1:30 p.m. “Ne Me Quitte Pas,” dirs. Sabine Lubbe Bakker and Niels van Koevorden. Cinematic nonfiction. 107 min. Historic Arkansas Museum.
1:30 p.m. World Shorts 5: “Multifariousness.” Six short films: “Sketch,” dir. Stephen T. Barton; “X-Ray Man,” dir. Kerri Yost; “Breaking Night,” dir. Yolanda Ross; “Yearbook,” dir. Bernardo Britto; “Master Muscles,” dir. Efren Hernandez; “Pity,” dir. John Pata; “One Armed Man,” dir. Tim Guinee. 120 min. The Joint.
3:30 p.m. “Kumiko: The Treasure Hunter,” dirs. David and Nathan Zellner. Narrative feature. 105 min. Ron Robinson.
4 p.m. “Rich Hill,” dirs. Tracy Droz Tragos and Andrew Droz Palermo. Cinematic nonfiction. 91 min. The Rep.
4 p.m. “Man Shot Dead,” dir. Taylor Feltner. Arkansas-made documentary feature. 73 min. Historic Arkansas Museum.
4 p.m. World Shorts 6: “Our Time.” Six short films: “The Usual,” dir. Dawn Higginbotham; “Families Are Forever,” dir. Vivian Kleiman; “Confusion Through Sand,” dir. Danny Madden; “Distance,” dir. Aimee Long; “Little Black Fishes,” dir. Azra Deniz Okyay; “Broke,” dir. Benham Jones. 120 min. The Joint.
4:30 p.m. Filmmaker Welcome Reception. 120 min. Heifer International.
6 p.m. “Big Significant Things,” dir. Bryan Reisberg. Narrative feature. 85 min. Ron Robinson.
6 p.m. “The Notorious Mr. Bout,” dirs. Tony Gerber and Maxim Pozdorovkin. Documentary feature. 90 min. The Rep.
6 p.m. “Actress,” dir. Robert Greene. Cinematic nonfiction. 86 min. Historic Arkansas Museum.
6:30 p.m. World Shorts 4: “Mental and Physical.” Six short films: “By the Sea,” dir. Robert Machoian; “Le Plongeon,” dir. Delphine Le Courtois; “Strike: The Greatest Bowling Story Ever Told,” dir. Joey Daoud; “Insomniacs,” dir. Charles Chintzer Lai; “Dog Food,” dir. Brian Crano; “The Lipstick Stain,” dir. Dagny Looper; “Into the Silent Sea,” dir. Andrej Landin. 120 min. The Joint.
8:30 p.m. “Fort Tilden,” dirs. Sarah Violet and Charles Rodgers. Narrative feature. 85 min. Ron Robinson.
8:30 p.m. “Manakamana,” dirs. Stephanie Spray and Pacho Velez. Cinematic nonfiction. 118 min. Historic Arkansas Museum.
8:30 p.m. “Five Star,” dir. Keith Miller. Narrative feature. 88 min. The Rep.
9 p.m. “The Night the Blackbirds Fell,” dir. Brian Campbell and Will Scott. Documentary feature. 40 min. The Joint.
9 p.m. Junction Bridge Party. 120 min. The Junction Bridge.
11 p.m. Argenta Place Rooftop VIP Party. 180 min.
Saturday, May 17
10:45 a.m. “Killing Time,” dir. Jaap van Hoewijk. Cinematic nonfiction. 54 min. Historic Arkansas Museum.
10:45 a.m. “Fishtail,” dir. Andrew Renzi. Cinematic nonfiction. 61 min. Ron Robinson.
10:45 a.m. Arkansas Shorts 5: “Lessons in Loss.” Four short films: “The Shoes of Hayim,” dir. Kenn Woodard; “A Matter of Honor,” dir. David Bogard; “Sidearoadia,” dir. Bruce Hutchinson; “13 Pieces of the Universe,” dir. Tara Sheffer. 65 min. The Joint.
10:45 a.m. World Shorts 6: “Our Time.” Six short films. “The Usual,” dir. Dawn Higginbotham; “Families Are Forever,” dir. Vivian Kleiman; “Confusion Through Sand,” dir. Danny Madden; “Distance,” dir. Aimee Long; “Little Black Fishes,” dir. Azra Deniz Okyay; “Broke,” dir. Benham Jones. 120 min.
12:15 p.m. “Manakamana,” dirs. Stephanie Spray and Pacho Velez. Cinematic nonfiction. 118 min. Historic Arkansas Museum.
12:30 p.m. “Point and Shoot,” dir. Marshall Curry. Documentary feature. 82 min. Clinton School.
12:30 p.m. “Big Significant Things,” dir. Bryan Reisberg. Narrative feature. 85 min. Ron Robinson.
12:30 p.m. “Sympathy Pains,” dir. Joe Dull. Arkansas-made narrative feature. 90 min. The Joint.
12:45 p.m. “Manny,” dirs. Leon Gast and Ryan Moore. Documentary feature. 106 min. The Rep.
1:15 p.m. World Shorts 4: “Mental and Physical.” Six short films: “By the Sea,” dir. Robert Machoian; “Le Plongeon,” dir. Delphine Le Courtois; “Strike: The Greatest Bowling Story Ever Told,” dir. Joey Daoud; “Insomniacs,” dir. Charles Chintzer Lai; “Dog Food,” dir. Brian Crano; “The Lipstick Stain,” dir. Dagny Looper; “Into the Silent Sea,” dir. Andrej Landin. 120 min.
2:30 p.m. The Future of Film Tech. Panel discussion with digital media creator Brant Collins and John Steward, physics lab manager at Hendrix College. 45 min. Ron Robinson.
3 p.m. Arkansas Shorts 1: “Adventure Time.” Five short films: “In Borrowed Time,” dir. Dustin Barnes; “Stuck,” dir. John Hockaday; “Spontaneous History Lesson By Evan,” dir. Douglas Bankston; “Citizen Noir,” dir. Michael Ferrara; “Undercover,” dir. Marcel Guadron. 65 min. The Joint.
3:15 p.m. “Life After Death,” dir. Joe Callander. Cinematic nonfiction. 74 min. Clinton School.
3:15 p.m. “Korengal,” dir. Sebastian Junger. Documentary feature. 90 min. Ron Robinson.
3:30 p.m. “Two Step,” dir. Alex R. Johnson. Narrative feature. 93 min. The Rep.
3:45 p.m. World Shorts 5: “Multifariousness.” Six short films. “Sketch,” dir. Stephen T. Barton; “X-Ray Man,” dir. Kerri Yost; “Breaking Night,” dir. Yolanda Ross; “Yearbook,” dir. Bernardo Britto; “Master Muscles,” dir. Efren Hernandez; “Pity,” dir. John Pata; “One Armed Man,” dir. Tim Guinee. 120 min. Stickyz.
5 p.m. Arkansas Shorts 6: “Unbroken Spirits.” Four short films: “A Broken Road to Hope,” dir. Nathan Willis; “After the Tsunami,” dir. Larry Foley; “True Athlete,” dir. Tyler West; “Blowing Smoke,” dir. Mike Holifield. 76 min. The Joint.
5:45 p.m. “Stop the Pounding Heart,” dir. Roberto Minervini. Cinematic nonfiction. 101 min. Historic Arkansas Museum.
5:45 p.m. “Virunga,” dir. Orlando von Einsiedel. Documentary feature. 96 min. Clinton School.
5:50 p.m. “The Overnighters,” dir. Jesse Moss. Cinematic nonfiction. 100 min. Ron Robinson.
6 p.m. “I Believe in Unicorns,” dir. Leah Meyerhoff. Narrative feature. 80 min. The Rep.
6:15 p.m. World Shorts 2: “Cinematic Stories.” Six documentary shorts: “Cinephilia,” dir. Leah Chen Baker; “The Spymaster,” dir. Patrick Tapu; “Last Shot,” dir. Greg Popp; “Phil Collins and the Wild Frontier,” dir. Ben Powell; “Lomax,” dir. Jesse Kreitzer; “A Stitch in Time (for $9.99),” dir. Mu Sun. 120 min. Stickyz.
7:15 p.m. “The Night the Blackbirds Fell,” dirs. Brian Campbell and Will Scott. Documentary feature. 40 min. The Joint.
8:30 p.m. “The Case Against 8,” dirs. Ben Cotner and Ryan White. Documentary feature. 109 min. The Rep.
8:30 p.m. “Buzzard,” dir. Joel Potrykus. Narrative feature. 97 min. Ron Robinson.
8:45 p.m. Mockingbird Don’t Screen riffs on “The Incredible 2-Headed Transplant.” Comedians Mockingbird Don’t Screen poke fun at terrible movie. 87 min. The Joint.
9 p.m. “Living Stars,” dirs. Mariano Cohn and Gaston Duprat. Cinematic nonfiction, 63 min. Stickyz.
10:30 p.m. ACE Glass Warehouse Party. 405 Shall Ave., Little Rock. 180 min.
Sunday, May 18
10:30 a.m. “Rich Hill,” dirs. Tracy Droz Tragos and Andrew Droz Palermo. Cinematic nonfiction. 91 min. The Rep.
10:30 a.m. “Man Shot Dead,” dir. Taylor Feltner. Arkansas-made documentary feature. 73 min. Historic Arkansas Museum.
10:30 a.m. “Before I Disappear,” dir. Shawn Christensen. Narrative feature. 99 min. Ron Robinson.
11 a.m. Arkansas Shorts 2: “Altered States.” Five short films. “Origin,” dir. Caleb Fanning; “Strangers,” dir. Justin Nickels; “Mal,” dirs. Joshua Harrison and Michael Armstrong; “An Ode to Angeline,” dir. Sarah Jones, “Collection Day,” dir. Scott Eggleston. 68 min. The Joint.
Noon. And the “Star” of the Documentary Is … Panel discussion on cinematic nonfiction moderated by Robert Greene and featuring Brandy Burre, Tim and Sara Carlson and Joe Callender. 40 min. Ron Robinson.
1 p.m. “Point and Shoot,” dir. Marshall Curry. Documentary feature. 82 min. Ron Robinson.
1 p.m. “I Believe in Unicorns,” dir. Leah Meyerhoff. Narrative feature. 80 min. The Rep. 1 p.m. Arkansas Shorts 4: “Face to Face.” Four short films: “Watch the Rhine,” dir. Taylor Dan Lucas; “Homefront,” dir. Eric White; “Man of God,” dir. Matthew Aughtry; “Sacred Hearts, Holy Souls,” dir. Mark Thiedeman. 70 min. The Joint.
1 p.m. “Buzzard,” dir. Joel Potrykus. Narrative feature. 97 min. Historic Arkansas Musuem.
1 p.m. World Shorts 3: “Askew.” Six documentary shorts: “Where the Red Fox Lies,” dir. Jeff Ray; “Songs from the Outside,” dir. Michael Van Ostade; “The Cyclist,” dir. Christopher Bryan; “Minimus,” dir. Jonathan Hopkins; “Cherry Pop: The Story of the World’s Fanciest Cat,” dir. Kareem Tabsch; “Tin & Tina,” dir. Rubin Stein. 120 min. Stickyz.
3 p.m. Arkansas Shorts 3: “Arkansas Up Close.” Four short films: “The 21 Mile Marathon,” dir. Tyler Tarver; “An Uncertain Bill of Health,” dir. Eric White; “Flokati Films Presents Red Octopus,” Johnnie Brannon; “Glass Eyes of Locus Bayou,” dir. Simon Mercer. 67 min. The Joint.
3:30 p.m. “Life After Death,” dir. Joe Callander. Cinematic nonfiction. 74 min. Historic Arkansas Museum.
3:30 p.m. “Virunga,” dir. Orlando von Einsiedel. Documentary feature. 96 min. Ron Robinson.
3:30 p.m. “Fort Tilden,” dirs. Sarah Violet and Charles Rodgers. Narrative feature. 85 min. Ron Robinson.
3:30 p.m. World Shorts 1: “Pieces of Life.” Six short films: “The Bravest, The Boldest,” dir. Moon Molson; “Looms,” dirs. Trevor Funk, Nathan Funk and Morgan Funk; “Lambing Season,” dir. Jeannie Donohoe; “The King of Size,” dir. Peter Dowd; “Ghosts on the Mountain,” dir. Jared Jakins; “June July August,” dir. Jason Affolder. 120 min. Stickyz.
6 p.m. Little Rock Film Festival 2014 Awards Gala. 120 min. Old State House Museum.
8:15 p.m. “Devil’s Knot,” dir. Atom Egoyan. Narrative feature. 114 min. Ron Robinson.
10:30 p.m. Crush Wine Bar Wrap Party. 120 min. Crush Wine Bar.