The 11th Annual Blackbird Film Festival returns to Cortland, New York for a weekend full of films, workshops, parties, and more!
Schedule
Saturday, April 26, 2025
Mentorship Meetup
9 - 10 AM @ SUNY Cortland - Old Main
Breakfast is served for filmmakers interested in sharing more about their creative journey with our media production students!
Inclusive Filmmaking
10 - 11 AM @ SUNY Cortland - Old Main
Filmmaker and Disability Activist Carl Hansen discusses the many ways to make our films more accessible.
Tech Support
11:30 AM - 1 PM @ Brown Auditorium Theater
New Technology and AI systems cause some issues in this science fiction block of shorts!
Film Trivia
1:30 - 3 PM @ Hollywood Restaurant
Test your movie knowledge at The Hollywood Restaurant with some Film Trivia - full lunch menu available for purchase.
World's Collide
3:30 - 5 PM @ Brown Auditorium Theater
Happenstance, Chance, and Fate play a role in this collection of shorts in which our characters find themselves crashing into each other!
Body, Choice, Voice
5:30 - 7:30 PM @ Brown Auditorium Theater
This powerful block of films confronts issues of body autonomy and a woman's right to choose. TRIGGER WARNING.
Under Your Skin
10 - 11:30 PM @ AKE Gallery
Blood, Bugs, and a Mime... This collection of dark and twisted films will surely make squirm in your seat!
Cost: Free and Open to Everyone!!!
Date: April 25 - 27, 2025