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- [50 Film Festivals Worth the Entry Fee in 2026 | MovieMaker](https://aspenfilm.org/2026/06/02/50-film-festivals-worth-the-entry-fee-in-2026-moviemaker/) - Aspen Film's Shortsfest, which is also on our latest list of the 25 Coolest Film Festivals in the World, prides itself on curating events without counter-programming to foster collaboration and connection. […]
- [Aspen’s 2026 Shortsfest announces winners | The Aspen Times](https://aspenfilm.org/2026/05/22/aspens-2026-shortsfest-announces-winners-the-aspen-times/) - The 35th Aspen Shortsfest has announced its winning films. The festival, held April 7-11, was touted as one of the few Academy Award-qualifying events. This year’s edition featured 61 short films from more than 25 countries, including eight world premieres, according to organizers. […]
- [Documentary How to Build Trust with Documentary Subjects Before You Roll — Live from Aspen Shortsfest](https://aspenfilm.org/2026/05/22/documentary-how-to-build-trust-with-documentary-subjects-before-you-roll-live-from-aspen-shortsfest/) - In this episode of the No Film School Podcast, Jo Light interviews documentary and commercial director Brendan Young live from Aspen Shortsfest about his short documentary The Meloneers, which follows the Rocky Ford High School wrestling program in rural Colorado. […]
- [35th Aspen Shortsfest announces 2026 lineup | The Aspen Times](https://aspenfilm.org/2026/03/24/35th-aspen-shortsfest-announces-2026-lineup-the-aspen-times/) - Aspen Film has unveiled the lineup for the 35th Aspen Shortsfest, returning April 7-11 at the Wheeler Opera House and the Aspen Isis Theatre. […]
- [Winning directors of Aspen Shortsfest return to share their journey | The Aspen Times](https://aspenfilm.org/2026/04/01/winning-directors-of-aspen-shortsfest-return-to-share-their-journey-the-aspen-times/) - Aspen Film, in partnership with Colorado Mountain College and No Film School, will present, “In Conversation with Julia Aks and Steve Pinder” for a special event tied to their short film, “Jane Austen’s Period Drama.” […]
- [High Points: Celluloid City | The Aspen Times](https://aspenfilm.org/2026/03/30/high-points-celluloid-city-the-aspen-times/) - Aspen means different things to different people. For most, the moniker of “ski town” has been the most accurate descriptor for the past 75 or so years, and that pretty much sums up our town’s identity […]
- [ASPEN FILM ANNOUNCES STELLAR PROGRAM OF FILMS  FOR THE 33rd ANNUAL ASPEN SHORTSFEST](https://aspenfilm.org/2024/03/14/aspen-film-announces-stellar-program-of-films-for-the-33rd-annual-aspen-shortsfest/) - New shorts starring Riz Ahmed, AnnaSophia Robb, Lauren Cohan, and Josh Brener Films directed by Yann Mounir Demange, Alex Heller, and Robert Machoian, and award-winners from the Sundance, Cannes, Toronto, and Locarno Film Festivals Shortsfest by the numbers: 70 Short Films Selected from an Unprecedented 3,100 Submissions 10 Programs 16 World Premieres 15 International,
- [Mountain Mayhem: Let’s get radical — Aspen Film’s Wednesday ski film screenings | The Aspen Times](https://aspenfilm.org/2026/03/24/mountain-mayhem-lets-get-radical-aspen-films-wednesday-ski-film-screenings-the-aspen-times/) - Living in a ski town, it’s easy to relate to the phenomenon of ski movie fever. After graduating from the University of Colorado Boulder many moons ago, I moved to Aspen for what was supposed to be a single winter, but that “proverbial” season quickly turned into three. […]
- [Matchstick Productions takes over Radical Wednesdays | The Aspen Times](https://aspenfilm.org/2026/03/18/matchstick-productions-takes-over-radical-wednesdays-the-aspen-times/) - The countdown is on — it’s the final two weeks of Aspen Film’s third annual Radical Wednesdays Retro Ski Film Series, hosted every Wednesday in March by Clay Dahlman at 7 p.m. at the Aspen Isis Theatre. […]
- [Ski retro reels return to the big screen for Radial Wednesdays | The Aspen Times](https://aspenfilm.org/2026/03/04/ski-retro-reels-return-to-the-big-screen-for-radial-wednesdays-the-aspen-times/) - It’s time to grab your homies, swap out your snow gear for neon, and join this special March month of throwback ski films on the big screen in Aspen. Aspen Film presents the third annual “Radical Wednesday Retro Ski Film Series” every Wednesday at 7 p.m. in March at Aspen Isis Theatre — with Clay Dahlman, sharing film trivia and “epic” giveaway prizes after the screenings. […]
- [Mountain Mayhem: The Aspen debut of ‘Song Sung Blue’ | The Aspen Times](https://aspenfilm.org/2026/01/05/mountain-mayhem-the-aspen-debut-of-song-sung-blue/) - Aspen Film, Focus Features, and The Little Nell came together on Tuesday, Dec. 22, to present a sneak preview screening of “Song Sung Blue” starring Kate Hudson and Hugh Jackman at the Isis Theatre, followed by a private reception at The Wine Bar at the Nell. […]
- [Longtime local leader becomes executive director at Aspen Film | Regan Mertz, Aspen Public Radio](https://aspenfilm.org/2025/10/03/longtime-local-leader-becomes-executive-director-at-aspen-film-regan-mertz-aspen-public-radio/) - Aspen Film announced Tuesday that longtime local leader Kitty Boone is the new executive director at Aspen Film. Boone previously spent 20 years leading the Aspen Ideas Festival, as well as more than a decade working at Aspen Skiing Company. For Aspen Film board members, it was crucial to hire someone from Aspen to take
- [2025 Aspen Filmfest Announces Audience Winner | The Aspen Times](https://aspenfilm.org/2025/09/30/2025-aspen-filmfest-announces-audience-winner-the-aspen-times/) - The 2025 Aspen FilmFest Audience Award goes to the documentary “She Runs the World.” Aspen’s 46th annual FilmFest, which ran Sept. 16-21 at the Aspen Isis Theatre, featured 15 films from around the globe. The film follows the journey of track and field athlete Allyson Felix. At the peak of her athletic career, she faced
- [Aspen Filmfest back for 46th year with panels, perks, and a family film | Jennika Ingram, The Aspen Times](https://aspenfilm.org/2025/09/15/aspen-filmfest-back-for-46th-year-with-panels-perks-and-a-family-film-jennika-ingram-the-aspen-times/) - Aspen Film is running its 46th annual Filmfest, screening 15 invited films from all over the world for six days of thought-provoking content exploring compelling stories of the human experience. Filmfest runs from Sept. 16-21 at the Aspen Film Isis Theatre with select motion pictures that have been featured at festivals around the globe, including
- [Aspen Filmfest highlights intellectual freedom with screening | Jennika Ingram, The Aspen Time](https://aspenfilm.org/2025/09/18/aspen-filmfest-highlights-intellectual-freedom-with-screening-jennika-ingram-the-aspen-time/) - Aspen Filmfest will screen the documentary, “The Librarians,” following librarians in Texas and Florida who have become unexpected heroes in the fight against book banning. The screening will take place at 5 p.m. Friday, Sept. 19, Aspen Film Isis Theatre. A Q&A with the filmmakers will follow. The 2025 film made its world premiere at
- [16 Films in 6 Days | Aspen Daily News](https://aspenfilm.org/2025/09/03/16-films-in-6-days-aspen-daily-news/) - Aspen Film announced the program for its six-day Filmfest, which will showcase 15 invited films and one well-known classic starting Sept. 16. “Themes of family, perseverance, identity, justice, and love shine through many of the selections, along with unflinching and unforgettable characters,” a news release from the nonprofit says. Ten features and six documentaries will
- [Aspen Film presents 46th annual Filmfest | The Aspen Times](https://aspenfilm.org/2025/08/24/aspen-film-presents-46th-annual-filmfest-the-aspen-times/) - Aspen Film has announced the program for its 46th annual Filmfest, showcasing top filmmaking from around the world over six days from Sep. 16 to 21 exclusively at the Aspen Film Isis Theatre. This annual fall festival features films that premier at prestigious global film festivals, including Cannes, New York, Sundance, SXSW, Telluride, Toronto, Tribeca,
- [CLASSROOM 4 : AZYEP Podcast | AZYEP + Adele Craft, KDNK Community Radio](https://aspenfilm.org/2025/05/21/classroom-4-azyep-podcast-azyep-adele-craft-kdnk-community-radio/) - Andy Zanca Youth Empowerment Program Interns Charlie, Zenobia, and Caden interview members of the cast and team behind CLASSROOM 4, a short film that was shown at Aspen Film's Shortsfest in April. CLASSROOM 4 follows a course taught inside a prison, involving students from a nearby college and incarcerated students, about the history of crime
- [LIVESTREAMS WITH GRANDMAPUZZLES Doc Lands at Switchboard | Peter White, DEADLINE](https://aspenfilm.org/2025/04/29/livestreams-with-grandmapuzzles-doc-lands-at-switchboard-peter-white-deadline/) - EXCLUSIVE: A documentary about a senior citizen who started livestreaming her jigsaw puzzle sessions on Twitch after facing loneliness in her golden years has found an interesting home. LIVESTREAMS WITH GRANDMA PUZZLES has been picked up by Switchboard magazine, a digital publication founded by Celia Aniskovich that combines long-form journalism and documentaries. Aniskovich has produced
- [Aspen Film presents the 34th Annual Shortsfest continues into the weekend | 9news.com](https://aspenfilm.org/2025/04/03/aspen-film-presents-the-34th-annual-shortsfest-continues-into-the-weekend-9news-com/) - The 34th Aspen Shortsfest showcases the newest emerging filmmakers in an Oscar-qualifying fest runs through April 5. Click HERE to watch the Segment
- [Writer, director Sascha Seinfeld and producer Kerry Mack talk about THE FINAL CUT | Kimberly Nicoletti](https://aspenfilm.org/2025/04/03/writer-director-sascha-seinfeld-and-producer-kerry-mack-talk-about-the-final-cut-kimberly-nicoletti/) - God definitely has a sense of humor in Sascha Seinfeld’s “The Final Cut.” And how can He not be quirky, when the former Fonz, Henry Winkler, plays him? The short premieres as part of Shortsfest at 8 p.m. on Friday, April 4, at Wheeler Opera House. Seinfeld is the daughter of comedian Jerry Seinfeld, which
- [PORELESS stands out at the 34th Aspen Shortsfest | Westley Crouch, The Aspen Times](https://aspenfilm.org/2025/04/05/poreless-stands-out-at-the-34th-aspen-shortsfest-westley-crouch-the-aspen-times/) - Screened during the 34th Aspen Shortsfest, which runs April 1–7, “Poreless” stands out for its bold storytelling, unapologetic flair, and irresistible energy. A 13-minute whirlwind of comedy, commentary, and chaos, the film follows a fabulous and fiercely-ambitious queer Muslim beauty entrepreneur caught in a high-stakes, high-glamour showdown. Set during a Shark Tank-style pitch competition, “Poreless”
- [Screen Time | Jason Charme, Aspen Daily News](https://aspenfilm.org/2025/04/05/screen-time-jason-charme-aspen-daily-news/) - Attendees of the 34th Aspen Shortsfest watch the Colorado premiere of French director Marion Jamault’s “Filante” on Thursday night at the Wheeler Opera House. The fest draws to a close today. Click HERE to view the Original Post
- [Mountain Mayhem: The 34th edition of Shortsfest | May Selby, The Aspen Times](https://aspenfilm.org/2025/04/05/mountain-mayhem-the-34th-edition-of-shortsfest-may-selby-the-aspen-times/) - Aspen Film proudly presented the 34th edition of Shortsfest this week at the Aspen Film Isis Theatre and Wheeler Opera House. Following the opening night reception at Stranahan’s Whiskey Lodge on Monday, March 31, Shortsfest Director of Programming Jason Anderson and Susan Wrubel, executive and artistic director of Aspen Film, welcomed all to the Wheeler
- [Job, Joris & Marieke’s ‘QUOTA' Wins Oscar®-Qualifying Animation Award at Aspen Shortsfest | Mercedes Milligan, Animation Magazine](https://aspenfilm.org/2025/04/09/job-joris-mariekes-quota-wins-oscar-qualifying-animation-award-at-aspen-shortsfest-mercedes-milligan-animation-magazine/) - In an awards presentation held on Saturday, April 5, Aspen Film announced the winning films from its 34th Aspen Shortsfest — one of only five Oscar-qualifying festivals in the U.S. strictly dedicated to short films. This year’s edition featured 68 short films from over 29 countries, including 11 world premieres, across 10 thematically diverse programs. Aspen Film’s
- [On the Ground: A nonprofit spotlight on Aspen Film | Regan Mertz, Aspen Public Radio](https://aspenfilm.org/2025/04/10/on-the-ground-a-nonprofit-spotlight-on-aspen-film-regan-mertz-aspen-public-radio/) - Since 1979, Aspen Film has organized a film festival in the fall, and each spring it hosts one of North America’s Oscar-qualifying short film festivals. Throughout the year, it offers educational programs in valley schools, among other activities. And in 2022, Aspen Film purchased the century-old Isis Theatre and continues to try and keep it
- [Aspen Film announces 2025 Shortsfest Oscar-qualifiers, award-winning films | The Aspen Times](https://aspenfilm.org/2025/04/10/aspen-film-announces-2025-shortsfest-oscar-qualifiers-award-winning-films-the-aspen-times/) - Aspen Film, the year-round film arts and education organization, announced the winning films from its 34th Aspen Shortsfest in an awards presentation held Saturday, April 5. One of only five Oscar-qualifying festivals in the U.S. strictly dedicated to short films, Aspen Shortsfest is recognized as one of the world’s premier short film festivals. This year’s edition featured 68
- [Emily Everhard ’24 Earns Comedy Commendation at Aspen Film Shortsfest | Andrew Bryan Scott, Columbia University School of the Arts](https://aspenfilm.org/2025/04/17/emily-everhard-24-earns-comedy-commendation-at-aspen-film-shortsfest-andrew-bryan-scott-columbia-university-school-of-the-arts/) - The Aspen Film Shortsfest announced its winners across nine categories, and Emily Everhard ’24 received the Jury’s Special Mention in Comedy for her film, No Experience Necessary. From a pool of 68 shorts spanning 29 countries and playing over 10 programs at the festival, Everhard’s standout film made a lasting impact on the jury, earning distinction as the
- [Aspen Film presents its second annual Radical Wednesday's | Kimberly Nicoletti, The Aspen Times](https://aspenfilm.org/2025/02/06/aspen-film-presents-its-second-annual-radical-wednesdays-kimberly-nicoletti-the-aspen-times/) - Aspen Film’s Radical Wednesdays invites audiences to ditch their helmets in favor of colorful headbands (only for the films — not on the mountain, of course) and spend hump nights watching retro ski and skating films. This year features “Hot Dog, the Movie” on Feb. 5; “The Good, the Rad, and the Gnarly” on Feb.
- [Aspen Film Spotlight Sessions: Anthony Robles](https://aspenfilm.org/2025/01/16/aspen-film-spotlight-sessions-anthony-robles/)
- [PHOTOS: Local comedians take the stage for Aspen Film's 'Patio Night Live' at ISIS Theatre | Austin Colbert, The Aspen Times](https://aspenfilm.org/2025/01/13/photos-local-comedians-take-the-stage-for-aspen-films-patio-night-live-at-isis-theatre-austin-colbert-the-aspen-times/) - Led by a group of local comedians, Aspen Film hosted a live comedy show, “Patio Night Live,” on Thursday inside the ISIS Theatre in Aspen. The night was led by Miller Ford and Beth Brandon, two well-known valley locals and comedians. Jordan Lowe, another local comic, also took part. Joining the five-comic cast was Denver’s
- [A magical blend of ballet, film and community | Felipe Perez, The Sopris Sun](https://aspenfilm.org/2025/01/08/a-magical-blend-of-ballet-film-and-community-felipe-perez-the-sopris-sun/) - This story originated from Sol del Valle and has been translated for our English readers. On Dec. 22, two prominent artistic groups, Aspen Film and DanceAspen, partnered up for a unique collaboration, bringing a cinematic adventure combined with the magic of ballet. It happened to be the acclaimed production of “The Nutcracker.” The AF Isis Theater in
- ['Dali of the sky' - Colorado premiere of SPACE COWBOY today at Isis | Geoff Hanson, Aspen Daily News](https://aspenfilm.org/2024/12/18/dali-of-the-sky-colorado-premiere-of-space-cowboy-today-at-isis-geoff-hanson-aspen-daily-news/) - After the COVID-19 pandemic, new films releasing immediately to streaming services marked a dramatic change in the industry. Paying to see movies on the big screen became less of a priority for film lovers, who could stay home and watch the latest must-see on their own television, from their own couch. But there are some
- [One leg, unmeasurable courage: An interview with Anthony Robles, subject of UNSTOPPABLE | Geoff Hanson Aspen Daily News](https://aspenfilm.org/2024/09/18/one-leg-unmeasurable-courage-an-interview-with-anthony-robles-subject-of-unstoppable-geoff-hanson-aspen-daily-news/) - In the history of NCAA athletics, there may not be a championship as unlikely, extraordinary and inspiring as Anthony Robles’ 2011 individual wrestling national championship at the 125-pound weight class — accomplishing the already remarkable feat with only one leg. Robles’ story is captured in the new film “Unstoppable” that plays in the Isis Theatre
- [In CHAMPIONS OF THE GOLDEN VALLEY, a plucky ski club in Afghanistan highlights the 'fullness' of refugees' lives | Kaya Williams Aspen Public Radio](https://aspenfilm.org/2024/09/16/in-champions-of-the-golden-valley-a-plucky-ski-club-in-afghanistan-highlights-the-fullness-of-refugees-lives-kaya-williams-aspen-public-radio/) - Packed with snowy action shots, old-school snowsuits and young, athletic stars, “Champions of the Golden Valley” is ostensibly a classic ski movie. Its subjects — members of the Bamyan Ski Club in the mountains of Afghanistan — are as determined as any alpine racer to get faster and go farther, and they’ll use whatever makeshift
- [Semple: Check out this year's Filmfest lineup](https://aspenfilm.org/2024/09/16/semple-check-out-this-years-filmfest-lineup/) - Calling all local film buffs: Filmfest 2024 is here, now is your time to shine. The cool, dark confines of the ISIS theatre are calling. The taste of popcorn, the sticky floor of a movie theatre and the chance to cozy up to your date when the lights go down are among life’s simple pleasures.
- [Aspen Filmfest 2024: ¡CASA BONITA MI AMOR¡ brings a Colorado landmark back to life | Sarah Girgis The Aspen Times](https://aspenfilm.org/2024/09/16/aspen-filmfest-2024-casa-bonita-mi-amor-brings-a-colorado-landmark-back-to-life-sarah-girgis-the-aspen-times/) - Aspen Film’s 45th annual Filmfest officially kicks off this week and runs Tuesday through Sunday at the Aspen Film Isis Theatre. The annual fall festival features films that have premiered at global film festivals, including Sundance, Cannes, Tribeca, Toronto, and Telluride. “I’m thrilled about how this festival came together with such a strong mix of
- [Six Days of Global Cinema | Geoff Hanson Aspen Daily News](https://aspenfilm.org/2024/09/17/six-days-of-global-cinema-geoff-hanson-aspen-daily-news/) - In 1979, Ellen Kohner Hunt decided to bring an independent film festival to the mountains. Today through Saturday, Aspen Film presents the 45th anniversary of the festival she started. A slate of 17 films, including documentaries, feature films and animated movies from all over the world, is planned this week for Aspen Filmfest. All screenings
- [Remembering Joyce Miller Semple | Aspen Daily News](https://aspenfilm.org/2024/10/10/remembering-joyce-miller-semple-aspen-daily-news/) - Joyce Miller Semple, an Aspen resident of 40 years, died peacefully in her sleep at her Los Angeles home on Sept. 20, 2024. She was 93. Born on Oct. 8, 1930, to Dorothy and Tommy Miller, Joyce was raised in Los Angeles. Her first official title was president of the Lone Ranger Fan Club, reflecting
- [PHOTOS: Wrestler Anthony Robles, inspiration behind new film, joins Challenge Aspen for archery | Austin Colbert, The Aspen Times](https://aspenfilm.org/2024/09/21/photos-wrestler-anthony-robles-inspiration-behind-new-film-joins-challenge-aspen-for-archery-austin-colbert-the-aspen-times/) - The film “Unstoppable,” which will be released in U.S. theaters in December, tells the story of Anthony Robles. Born with one leg, he became one of the country’s top wrestlers, winning a national championship in 2011 while at Arizona State. His 2013 book, “Unstoppable: From Underdog to Undefeated: How I Became a Champion,” is the
- [Aspen Film names Katherine Chapin as new board chair | The Aspen Times](https://aspenfilm.org/2024/10/02/aspen-film-names-katherine-chapin-as-new-board-chair-the-aspen-times/) - Following the 45th annual Filmfest, Aspen Film announced that Katherine Chapin has joined as the new board chair, effective Sept. 1. Chapin, a seasoned corporate leader turned entrepreneur, brings a passion for the arts and a deep connection to the Aspen community, aligning perfectly with Aspen Film’s mission of “Independent by Nature.” “Our 45th-anniversary festival
- [Mountain Mayhem: Falling for Aspen Film | May Selby The Aspen Times](https://aspenfilm.org/2024/09/28/mountain-mayhem-falling-for-aspen-film-may-selby-the-aspen-times/) - The 45th anniversary of Filmfest, presented by Aspen Film, took place from Sept. 17-22. As the fall foliage turned outside, the projectors rolled inside with 17 invited features shown on the silver screen at the Aspen Film Isis Theatre. The programming featured a stream of sold-out shows and five incredible Q+As. I had the opportunity
- [A Relationship and A Nation In Turmoil in BOGOTÁ STORY | The New Yorker Screening Room](https://aspenfilm.org/2024/09/26/a-relationship-and-a-nation-in-turmoil-in-bogota-story-the-new-yorker-screening-room/) - Shortsfest 2024 alumni Esteban Pedraza’s short film, BOGOTÁ STORY, examines the strain a young woman endures when she has to choose between her dreams and her family. Click HERE to watch the short film for FREE on The New Yorker's website. In 1992, a combination of drought, power outages, and escalating violence took a heavy
- ['The more you know, the better you can do': Disability Film Festival comes to Aspen's Isis Theatre on Sunday | Kaya Williams Aspen Public Radio](https://aspenfilm.org/2024/10/07/the-more-you-know-the-better-you-can-do-disability-film-festival-comes-to-aspens-isis-theatre-on-sunday-kaya-williams-aspen-public-radio/) - The Disability Film Festival tour will stop at the Isis Theatre in Aspen on Sunday afternoon. The local screening is organized by Cook Inclusive Company and Arc of the Central Mountains — both organizations focused on advocacy and services for people with disabilities. Kaleb Cook, the executive director of Cook Inclusive, says the festival will
- [A place for all abilities | Geoff Hanson Aspen Daily News](https://aspenfilm.org/2024/10/07/a-place-for-all-abilities-geoff-hanson-aspen-daily-news/) - At the recent 45th annual Aspen FilmFest, the movie “Unstoppable” won the festival’s Audience Award. The film is based on the inspirational, real-life story of wrestler Anthony Robles who won an NCAA wrestling championship despite being born with only one leg. This weekend, Aspen audiences will be treated to nine more films that center around
- [45th Filmfest returns in September with a stellar program | Aspen Times](https://aspenfilm.org/2024/08/27/45th-filmfest-returns-in-september-with-a-stellar-program-aspen-times/) - Aspen Film announced the program for its 45th annual Filmfest, which will showcase top filmmaking over six days between Sept. 17-22. The annual fall festival features films that have premiered at global film festivals, including Sundance, Cannes, Tribeca, Toronto, and Telluride. Filmfest 2024 will take place exclusively at the Aspen Film Isis Theatre. Comprised of
- [Starry, starry nights make for movie magic | Jeanne Souldern The Sopris Sun](https://aspenfilm.org/2024/07/03/starry-starry-nights-make-for-movie-magic-jeanne-souldern-the-sopris-sun/) - Watching a movie outdoors at night can be enchanting. Surrounded by a sky full of stars, a cool breeze and a mountain backdrop, the scene evokes a sense of community and nostalgia. This experience returns this month as Cinema Under the Stars, in front of Ajax Tavern, at the base of Aspen Mountain. The Sopris
- [Winelink: WIDOW CLICQUOT](https://aspenfilm.org/2024/06/03/https-www-aspentimes-com-news-wineink-widow-cliquot/) - A little wine history will be making its way to the Isis Theatre on June 17 — the day after the closing of the Food & Wine Classic — when Aspen Film’s June Indie Showcase presents the film “Widow Clicquot” at the Isis Theatre. Directed by Thomas Napper and featuring Haley Bennet and Tom Sturbridge,
- [Aspen Film Shortsfest showcases global talent and youth engagement](https://aspenfilm.org/2024/03/27/aspen-film-shortsfest-showcases-global-talent-and-youth-engagement/) - Aspen Film will host the 33rd Annual Shortsfest at the Wheeler Opera House and Isis Theatre from April 1 through 7. The Oscar-qualifying festival will feature works by emerging filmmakers from 24 countries, with 58% of the films directed or co-directed by women. The Sopris Sun spoke with Shortsfest’s programming director, Jason Anderson, by phone
- [Shortsfest film looks at Texas’ threat to take trans child away from parents Geoff Hanson, Aspen Daily News Staff Writer Mar 30, 2024](https://aspenfilm.org/2024/03/30/shortsfest-film-looks-at-texas-threat-to-take-trans-child-away-from-parents-geoff-hanson-aspen-daily-news-staff-writer-mar-30-2024/) - Of the 70 films screening at Aspen Film’s 33rd annual Shortsfest next week, one is sure to make waves far beyond the banks of the Roaring Fork River. “Love to the Max” highlights the Briggle family of northern Texas. Amber and Adam Briggle are raising their children Max, 14, and Lulu, 9. They seem like
- [PHOTOS: Aspen Shortsfest kickoff at Glenwood Springs High School](https://aspenfilm.org/2024/04/02/photos-aspen-shortsfest-kickoff-at-glenwood-springs-high-school/) - Aspen Shortsfest 2024 is happening from April 1-7, which had its kickoff event at Glenwood Springs High School on Monday. The student-hosted event launched the Voices in Film Youth Forum and featured a selection of short films, including festival films, a film made by a young Colorado filmmaker from the Youth Documentary Academy, and a
- [Short film “I Could Dom” debuting at Aspen Shortsfest this weekend](https://aspenfilm.org/2024/04/04/short-film-i-could-dom-debuting-at-aspen-shortsfest-this-weekend/) - ASPEN, Colo. (KREX) — The 33rd Aspen Shortsfest, which began on April 1 and goes until April 7, features emerging filmmakers from across the globe. Today, WesternSlopeNow was joined by writer and director, Madison Hatfield, to talk about her new film “I Could Dom,” which premieres Friday, April 5 at 8 p.m. at The Wheeler Opera
- [Radical Wednesdays with Greg Stump 2024](https://aspenfilm.org/2024/04/23/radical-wednesdays-with-greg-stump-2024/) - © ROD WALKER Greg Stump at the Blizzard Cinema Works, Victor, ID.
- [2024 Animation Film Camp Promo](https://aspenfilm.org/2024/04/23/2024-animation-film-camp-promo/)
- [At Aspen Film’s Shortsfest, stories with surprises and fresh perspectives win top honors](https://aspenfilm.org/2024/04/10/at-aspen-films-shortsfest-stories-with-surprises-and-fresh-perspectives-win-top-honors/) - Aspen Film has announced the winners of nine awards from last week’s “Shortsfest,” ranging from a three-minute dark comedy about capitalism and consumerism to a 24-minute drama about cultural identity. Five of the winners, chosen by a jury of industry pros, will now be qualified for the Oscars, and all of the top honorees took
- [Colorado represented in 33rd annual Aspen Shortsfest](https://aspenfilm.org/2024/03/27/colorado-represented-in-33rd-annual-aspen-shortsfest/) - When filmmaker Cheryl Hess made her annual pilgrimage to visit a friend in the Roaring Fork Valley and get her ski fix, she had no plans of making a three-minute film. But a chance encounter with a local snow enthusiast and possession of five minutes of film stock changed that. “My friend in Aspen met
- [Susan Wrubel: The aficionado who believes in the unifying power of cinema](https://aspenfilm.org/2024/03/19/susan-wrubel-the-aficionado-who-believes-in-the-unifying-power-of-cinema/) - Editor’s note: This story is part of a series, in honor of International Women’s Month, that shines a spotlight on the dynamic women of Aspen and the Roaring Fork Valley. For Susan Wrubel, the allure of cinema lies in its ability to tell universal stories that give us a glimpse into the lives of others.
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- [Taking lengthy means to find short films](https://aspenfilm.org/2024/03/19/taking-lengthy-means-to-find-short-films/) - Aspen Shortsfest’s director of programming, Jason Anderson, is sitting in his home in Toronto, preparing to leave for Glasgow, Scotland, where he is on the jury of a short-film festival. He literally scours the world for the best shorts to feature at Aspen Shortsfest, which is celebrating its 33rd year and kicks off on April
- [Film Camp 2022: Aspen Skate](https://aspenfilm.org/2024/03/04/film-camp-2022-aspen-skate/)
- [Film Camp 2022: Girls Who Code](https://aspenfilm.org/2024/03/04/film-camp-2022-girls-who-code/)
- [Film Camp 2021: Archive Aspen](https://aspenfilm.org/2024/03/04/film-camp-2021-archive-aspen/)
- [Film Camp 2021: 5 things you may not know about your pets](https://aspenfilm.org/2024/03/04/film-camp-2021-5-things-you-may-not-know-about-your-pets/)
- [Film Camp 2021: ACES and The Hawk](https://aspenfilm.org/2024/03/04/film-camp-2021-aces-and-the-hawk/)
- [Film Camp 2021: Magic in the Mine](https://aspenfilm.org/2024/03/04/film-camp-2021-magic-in-the-mine/)
- [Film Camp 2021: Timeline of Lift 1A](https://aspenfilm.org/2024/03/04/film-camp-2021-timeline-of-lift-1a/)
- [Film Camp 2022: Aspen's Isis Theatre](https://aspenfilm.org/2024/03/04/film-camp-2022-aspens-isis-theatre/)
- [Film Camp 2023: Convoy Chase](https://aspenfilm.org/2024/03/04/film-camp-2023-convoy-chase/)
- [Film Camp 2023: Amandarella](https://aspenfilm.org/2024/03/04/film-camp-2023-amandarella/)
- [Film Camp 2023: The Snail and the Cheetah](https://aspenfilm.org/2024/03/04/film-camp-2023-the-snail-and-the-cheetah/)
- [Film Camp 2023: Heart of Water A Documentary on the Basalt Rivers](https://aspenfilm.org/2024/03/04/heart-of-water-a-documentary-on-the-basalt-rivers/)
- [Film Camp 2023: Optimus Prime And The Magic Slug](https://aspenfilm.org/2024/03/04/camp-2023-optimus-prime-and-the-magic-slug/)
- [Film Camp 2023: Shrekella](https://aspenfilm.org/2024/03/04/camp-2023-shrekella/)
- [PRODUCTION + MARKETING COORDINATOR (Full Time)](https://aspenfilm.org/2024/02/08/production-marketing-coordinator-full-time/) - Aspen Film’s Production + Marketing Coordinator offers crucial support to the organization by helping to liaise with the Aspen Film Isis Theatre, as well as capturing and promoting the events and programming we present there. As a member of both the Production + Marketing teams, this role provides technical support throughout the year for Aspen
- [MEMBERSHIP MANAGER  (Part Time)](https://aspenfilm.org/2024/02/08/membership-manager-part-time/) - Aspen Film’s Membership Manager will be responsible for overseeing and growing our Membership Program, including developing a more robust member benefit plan. This role is best suited for a people person interested in interacting with Aspen locals and visitors alike. In addition to serving as the primary point of contact for AF Members, this person
- [OFFICE ADMINISTRATOR  (Part Time)](https://aspenfilm.org/2024/02/08/office-administrator-part-time/) - This role is responsible for the smooth and efficient running of Aspen Film’s office and systems. The Office Admin reports to the Director of Operations + Production and provides basic assistance to all departments including: Programming, Operations, Marketing, Development, Education and Board. Key Responsibilities: Finance + Database Assisting AF’s bookkeeper in keeping orderly financial systems.
- [ASPEN FILM ANNOUNCES EXCITING PROGRAMMING FOR WINTER 2024](https://aspenfilm.org/2024/01/08/aspen-film-announces-exciting-programming-for-winter-2024/) - ASPEN FILM ANNOUNCES EXCITING PROGRAMMING FOR WINTER 2024 From Science to Comedy, the Entertainment is Boundless ASPEN, Colo. (Jan.4, 2024) - Aspen Film is excited to announce new programming for 2024: “Once again, we have curated an ambitious selection of films to entice and enchant winter audiences,” says Aspen Film Executive + Artistic
- [Aspen Film’s 31st Academy Screenings will open with “The Color Purple” on Dec. 19](https://aspenfilm.org/2023/12/05/aspen-films-31st-academy-screenings-will-open-with-the-color-purple-on-dec-19/) - Aspen Film announced the program for its 31st Annual Academy Screenings, showing at the newly acquired Aspen Film Isis Theatre from Dec. 19-23, 2023. The 10-film showcase kicks off with the reimagined “The Color Purple,” directed by Blitz Bazawule, followed by an in-person Q+A with award-winning composer Kris Bowers and award-winning choreographer Fatima Robinson on opening night. The festival will close with Cord
- [ASPEN FILM ANNOUNCES LINE-UP FOR 31st ANNUAL ACADEMY SCREENINGS](https://aspenfilm.org/2023/12/06/aspen-film-announces-line-up-for-31st-annual-academy-screenings/) - ASPEN FILM ANNOUNCES LINE-UP FOR 31st ANNUAL ACADEMY SCREENINGS Blitz Bazawule’s THE COLOR PURPLE Opens Festival with In-Person Q+A by Composer Kris Bowers and Choreographer Fatima Robinson, Festival to Close with Cord Jefferson's Highly Anticipated AMERICAN FICTION ASPEN, Colo. (Nov. 30, 2023) - Aspen Film is excited to announce the program for its 31st Annual
- [2022 Shortsfest Photos](https://aspenfilm.org/2022/08/04/shortsfest-images/)
- [Mucking with Movies: ‘Jews of the Wild West’](https://aspenfilm.org/2023/08/17/mucking-with-movies-jews-of-the-wild-west/) - If you scroll back far enough on my Facebook, deep into the middle-school good stuff, you’ll find my Bar Mitzvah picture. Babyfaced and clad in a purple velvet suit, skinny jeans, and fedora, I’m tipping my cap to the camera just a few short hours after being made a man in the eyes of my
- [Aspen Film announces lineup for 44th annual FilmFest in September](https://aspenfilm.org/2023/08/23/aspen-film-announces-lineup-for-44th-annual-filmfest-in-september/) - Despite the ongoing WGA and SAG-AFRTA strikes, Aspen Film announced details on its 44th annual FilmFest, which is returning in its entirety for the first time since 1986 to the Aspen Film Isis Theatre. “The joy of this festival is to gather with you to share and celebrate some of the best cinema from around the
- [Mountain Mayhem: Filmfest x 44](https://aspenfilm.org/2023/10/06/mountain-mayhem-filmfest-x-44/) - Aspen Film ushered in autumn from Sept. 19-24 with the 44th annual Filmfest. Comprising just 16 invited films — many of which premiered at world-renowned festivals including Sundance, Cannes, Toronto, and Telluride — the festival took place exclusively at the Aspen Film Isis Theatre, celebrating the first full festival in the theater since 1986. “This is
- [Cinema Under The Stars closes Monday with ‘Thelma and Louise’](https://aspenfilm.org/2023/09/08/cinema-under-the-stars-closes-monday-with-thelma-and-louise/) - When veteran film producer and part-time resident of Snowmass Mimi Polk Gitlin first came across the script for the 1991 film “Thelma and Louise” (while running Ridley Scott’s production company), she had no idea what a cultural phenomenon the film would become. “When I first read it, I just thought what an amazing script with
- [Mucking with Movies: ‘Contempt’](https://aspenfilm.org/2023/08/26/mucking-with-movies-contempt/) - If you’ve seen even a single Jean-Luc Godard flick, then you muck with movies even harder than I do. A degree in film from NYU would make you think I must have come across at least one in my education, but no. Instead, it was three, in-class viewings of “Citizen Kane,” “Some Like It Hot”
- [Lights! Camera! Aspen Filmfest!](https://aspenfilm.org/2023/09/06/lights-camera-aspen-filmfest/) - The 44th annual Aspen Filmfest will return Sept. 19-24 to the delight of local film lovers. New this year, all films will be screened at Aspen Film Isis Theatre. Aspen Film Executive Director Susan Wrubel shared, “The lineup this year is an embarrassment of riches,” expressing a sense of relief following concerns that labor strikes
- [Rebecca Miller’s ‘She Came to Me’ to open Aspen Film’s 44th Filmfest](https://aspenfilm.org/2023/09/14/rebecca-millers-she-came-to-me-to-open-aspen-films-44th-filmfest/) - Like every year, the changing season from summer to fall brings shorter days, golden trees, sweater weather, and Aspen Film’s annual Filmfest, which opens on Tuesday, Sept. 19, and runs through Sunday, Sept. 24. For the first time, the festival will be 100% housed in the recently acquired Aspen Film Isis Theatre. And despite an
- [Buzzworthy movies pack the lineup of 44th Aspen Filmfest](https://aspenfilm.org/2023/09/19/buzzworthy-movies-pack-the-lineup-of-44th-aspen-filmfest/) - The 44th annual Aspen Filmfest opens tonight, kicking off a week of thought-provoking movies curated by Aspen Film at the Isis Theatre. The first screenings of the festival include a documentary, “The Mission,” about a missionary's news-making death on a remote island, and “She Came to Me,” a star-studded comedy about several quirky relationships. Between
- [Foodstuff: Film for Foodies](https://aspenfilm.org/2023/09/15/foodstuff-film-for-foodies/) - I recently attended the Telluride Film Festival and saw a total of 12 films in five days, gorging myself, figuratively speaking, on everything from comedy to drama and documentary shorts to very (very) long, fictitious fantasy flicks. So, what does this have to do with food? Specifically, I wanted to carve out time to see
- [The magic of the movies: Aspen Filmfest starts today, runs through Sunday](https://aspenfilm.org/2023/09/19/the-magic-of-the-movies-aspen-filmfest-starts-today-runs-through-sunday/) - Aspen Film’s 44th annual Filmfest gets underway today and runs through Sunday. The annual fall festival will feature films that have premiered at some of the biggest festivals around the world in places such as Sundance, Cannes, Toronto and Telluride. New this year, Filmfest will take place exclusively at the Isis Theatre. “Comprised of just
- [Aspen Film’s Youth Culture](https://aspenfilm.org/2023/09/25/aspen-films-youth-culture/) - A forward-thinking Colorado-based arts organization, Aspen Film prides itself on its inclusive and accessible youth-oriented filmmaking initiatives. One of its year-round programs, FilmEducates, has been making an impact for over 20 years, and is critical to the mission and purpose of the larger organization. Aspen FilmEducates supports students in the art of “storytelling through visual
- [AT HOME IN THE ASPEN FILM ISIS THEATRE, ASPEN FILM ANNOUNCES PROGRAM FOR 44th ANNUAL FILMFEST](https://aspenfilm.org/2023/09/05/at-home-in-the-aspen-film-isis-theatre-aspen-film-announces-program-for-44th-annual-filmfest/) - Aspen, CO (Sep.5, 2023) Aspen Film is excited to announce that Alexander Payne’s new film, THE HOLDOVERS (which just had its world premiere at the Telluride Film Festival over the weekend) will round out the Saturday night lineup at Filmfest. The film will screen at 8:00 PM on Saturday, September 23rd. THE HOLDOVERS will be
- [2021 Film Camp Photos](https://aspenfilm.org/2021/08/04/2021-film-camp/)
- [Shortsfest 2023 - Filmmaker Interviews](https://aspenfilm.org/2023/05/04/shortsfest-2023-filmmaking-interviews/)
- [Eisner/Lauder New Views Documentaries and Dialogue Series 2021](https://aspenfilm.org/2021/05/24/eisner-lauder-new-views-documentaries-and-dialogue-serie/) - The Aspen Institute Arts Program and Aspen Film announce the line-up of acclaimed documentaries for the 2021 Eisner/Lauder New Views Documentaries & Dialogue Series: MY NAME IS PAULI MURRAY, RITA MORENO: JUST A GIRL WHO DECIDED TO GO FOR IT, and LFG. This year’s series of films tell the stories of trailblazers fighting for representation and gender equity. The stories and life’s
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- [Summer of Cinema 2023 - Press Release](https://aspenfilm.org/2023/06/12/summer-of-cinema-2023-press-release/) - Susan Wrubel, Aspen Film Executive + Artistic Director explains: "Aspen Film helps create unique and diverse summer film experiences, even though our three major festivals fall outside of this period. By collaborating with a myriad of other non-profit organizations, we can amplify voices and stories through our partnerships with like-minded groups. Cinema is an incredible
- [Aspen symposium takes on question of medical uses for psychedelics now that it’s legal](https://aspenfilm.org/2023/06/01/aspen-symposium-takes-on-question-of-medical-uses-for-psychedelics-now-that-its-legal/) - From Michael Pollan to Netflix and Prince Harry to The New York Times, the buzz around psychedelic therapy has a grip on pop culture. Closer to home, the recent state passage of the Natural Medicine Act/Proposition 122, which decriminalizes “the personal possession, growing, sharing, and use — but not the sale — of five natural psychedelic
- [Get ready for camp](https://aspenfilm.org/2023/06/02/get-ready-for-camp/) - School is almost out, and before you know it, it will be time for summer camp. Kids of all ages will be able to choose from a variety of opportunities in the Aspen area this summer to keep them entertained no matter their interests. From art to filmmaking and from theater to adventure, summer camp
- [Lawn Bash 2023 will celebrate community with volunteer fair, live broadcast, collaboration with Aspen Film, and more!](https://aspenfilm.org/2023/06/05/lawn-bash-2023-will-celebrate-community-with-volunteer-fair-live-broadcast-collaboration-with-aspen-film-and-more/) - On Wednesday, June 28, join friends and fellow listeners for a fun, family-friendly gathering to celebrate our remarkable community on the lawn of the Red Brick Center for the Arts (110 E. Hallam St., Aspen, Colo., 81611), from 3-6 p.m. This FREE annual event first took place in 2016, but was put on hold during the Covid-19 pandemic before
- [Join us for a special screening of Remember This](https://aspenfilm.org/2023/06/20/join-us-for-a-special-screening-of-remember-this/) - Join USC Shoah Foundation in partnership with Aspen Film for a special screening of Remember This, based on the stage play of the same title and the true story of Jan Karski, who told of humanity’s greatest crimes while there was still time to stop them. About the Film In a virtuoso solo performance, Academy Award®-nominee David
- [A young filmmaker’s journey to Aspen Shortsfest, and beyond](https://aspenfilm.org/2023/04/14/a-young-filmmakers-journey-to-aspen-shortsfest-and-beyond/) - There's nothing like watching your film amongst an audience and feeling the validation that you made something that actually affects people — 25-year-old filmmaker Julia Elihu looks toward this moment tonight when “In the Garden of Tulips” makes its world premiere at Aspen Film’s Shortsfest. Elihu is an Iranian-American writer and director based in Los
- [After reconnecting to his Māori roots, Taratoa Stappard’s career excels](https://aspenfilm.org/2023/04/15/after-reconnecting-to-his-maori-roots-taratoa-stappards-career-excels/) - Ever since filmmaker Taratoa Stappard started digging into his own identity about four years ago, “the stories have been coming,” he said, and they've been getting quite a bit of traction, too. The story that sparked it all for Stappard is his short film, “Taumanu,” which is screening tonight as one of Aspen Film’s Shortsfest
- [Aspen Shortsfest 2023 Interview: Noam Argov on Making Sure Nothing’s Lost in Translation in “Sulam”](https://aspenfilm.org/2023/04/18/aspen-shortsfest-2023-interview-noam-argov-on-making-sure-nothings-lost-in-translation-in-sulam/) - There are already too many mental calculations that Alma (Oriah Elgrabli) has to keep in her head as she prepares for a math final when disaster strikes in “Sulam,” less in a panic than her mother (Mor Cohen) about a leak in the ceiling of their apartment than the prospect of what it will take
- [Sopris Sun interns gain cultural insight from Shortsfest filmmakers](https://aspenfilm.org/2023/04/19/sopris-sun-interns-gain-cultural-insight-from-shortsfest-filmmakers/) - Recently, three of The Sopris Sun youth journalism interns, Yesenia Benavides, Antoinette Brasier and Dominic Furer, had the chance to interview two directors whose films were featured at Aspen Film’s Shortsfest this year: Julia Elihu, director of “In the Garden of Tulips,” and Noam Argov, director of “Sulam.” Below are but a few highlights from
- [Through collaborations, Aspen Film fosters diverse storytelling](https://aspenfilm.org/2022/02/14/through-collaborations-aspen-film-fosters-diverse-storytelling/) - Film is a powerful storytelling platform. And Aspen Film manifests its medium — and mission — to bring diversity to the screen, sparking conversations, collaborations and community programming throughout the Roaring Fork Valley. From putting on three major festivals each year to hosting monthly Indie Showcase and “Aspen Film Presents” screenings at the Isis Theatre
- [Director Scott Cooper to hold Q&A after Academy Screening of ‘The Pale Blue Eye’](https://aspenfilm.org/2022/12/19/director-scott-cooper-to-hold-qa-after-academy-screening-of-the-pale-blue-eye/) - Scott Cooper is looking forward to being back in Aspen to support his new film The Pale Blue Eye, screening as part of Aspen Film’s Academy Screenings on Tuesday. “I love Aspen, but I’ve been so busy making films that I haven’t had a chance to get back so I’m bringing my entire family,” he
- [Director Scott Cooper looks into “The Pale Blue Eye” of a suspenseful murder mystery with Edgar Allen Poe](https://aspenfilm.org/2022/12/16/director-scott-cooper-looks-into-the-pale-blue-eye-of-a-suspenseful-murder-mystery-with-edgar-allen-poe/) - Before he published the supernatural poem “The Raven” or the psychological thriller that is “The Tell-Tale Heart,” writer Edgar Allen Poe was a cadet at the United States Military Academy at West Point. “The Pale Blue Eye,” published by Louis Bayard in 2003, considers that time in Poe’s formative years through the lens of a
- [Aspen Film taps Kate Hudson for 30th Academy Screenings opening night](https://aspenfilm.org/2022/12/03/aspen-film-taps-kate-hudson-for-30th-academy-screenings-opening-night/) - Aspen Film has announced that opening night of the 30th Academy Screenings will feature Netflix’s highly-anticipated Glass Onion, the sequel to 2019 murder mystery/comedy Knives Out, followed by a Q&A with actor and part-time Old Snowmass resident Kate Hudson. “Glass Onion is our opener — it’s such a crowd pleaser and so much fun. It
- [Best of 2023: Arts and Entertainment](https://aspenfilm.org/2023/03/26/best-of-2023-arts-and-entertainment/) - Each year in April, the much-esteemed Aspen Film Shortsfest is one of just four Oscar-qualifying short-film festivals in the country. In 2022, Shortsfest selected 77 films to screen out of 3,000 applicants from around the world, and winners included director Joanna Quinn's Affairs of Art, which went on to be nominated for an Academy Award
- [Shortsfest fans can digest ‘All Choked Up’ premiere tonight](https://aspenfilm.org/2023/04/11/shortsfest-fans-can-digest-all-choked-up-premiere-tonight/) - A Colorado filmmaker will debut her new short film “All Choked Up” tonight during Aspen Film’s first evening of Shortsfest 2023 programming. The four-minute film is a dark comedy telling the story of a woman who must decide whether to save her husband when he chokes on a sandwich during lunch. The film was written
- [Empowering the short film: 32nd annual Shortsfest](https://aspenfilm.org/2023/04/10/empowering-the-short-film-32nd-annual-shortsfest/) - Aspen Film’s 32nd annual Shortsfest will commence this week, with 79 short films from over 33 countries to be screened across 11 programs. As one of only four Oscar-qualifying festivals in the United States strictly dedicated to shorts, the prestigious festival this year looks to introduce viewers to a vast array of fast-rising filmmakers and
- [2023 SHORTSFEST Award Winners](https://aspenfilm.org/2023/04/19/2023-shortsfest-award-winners-release/) - ASPEN FILM ANNOUNCES 2023 SHORTSFEST OSCAR®-QUALIFIERS AND AWARD-WINNING FILMS ASPEN, Colo. (April 17, 2023) In an awards presentation held on Sunday, April 16, Aspen Film, the year-round film arts, and education organization, announced the winning films from its 32nd Aspen Shortsfest April 10-16, 2023. One of only four Oscar®-qualifying festivals in the US strictly dedicated to
- [VP of Finance (FULL TIME)](https://aspenfilm.org/2023/04/05/vp-of-finance/) - Job Summary: Aspen Film, a non-profit organization in Aspen, Colorado, seeks a VP, Finance to oversee the financial operations of the organization and its ownership of the Aspen Film Isis Theatre, a commercial multiplex theater. The VP, Finance will report both to Aspen Film’s Executive Director Aspen and Film Board Treasurer. This position will be
- [ASPEN FILM ANNOUNCES STELLAR PROGRAM OF FILMS FOR THE 32nd ANNUAL ASPEN SHORTSFEST](https://aspenfilm.org/2023/03/24/aspen-film-announces-stellar-program-of-films-for-the-32nd-annual-aspen-shortsfest/) - ASPEN FILM ANNOUNCES STELLAR PROGRAM OF FILMS FOR THE 32nd ANNUAL ASPEN SHORTSFEST New Voices & Diverse Perspectives from Around the World Emerging and Established Talents & the Most Notable World Premieres & Filmmakers ASPEN, Colo.– Aspen Film, the year-round film arts, and education organization, today announced its program for the 32nd Aspen Shortsfest, April
- [Aspen Film’s Independent By Nature :32 Video Challenge](https://aspenfilm.org/2023/03/02/video-challenge-2023/) - Aspen Film’s Independent By Nature :32 Video Challenge Submissions open March 2 - April 2 Voting April 10 - 16 | Winners announced April 16 All ages may submit —Free online GRAND PRIZE FOR FIRST PLACE WINS - CANON M50MKII Camera Kit + THINK TANK SpeedTop 15 shoulder bag In 32 seconds, show us how
- [OFFICE + OPERATIONS ADMIN (FULL TIME)](https://aspenfilm.org/2023/02/06/office-operations-admin/) - Office + Operations Admin This role is responsible for the smooth and efficient running of Aspen Film’s daily office operations and administration, in addition to providing basic support to Aspen Film’s Board of Directors, operations at the Isis Theatre, and the Isis Condominium HOA. Primary duties to include: Maintaining all office systems (mail, email, phones,
- [ASPEN FILM ANNOUNCES 2022 SUMMER OF CINEMA LINEUP](https://aspenfilm.org/2022/05/11/aspen-film-announces-2022-summer-of-cinema-lineup/) - Aspen, CO (May 11, 2022) - Aspen Film is excited to announce its 2022 Summer of Cinema lineup, partnering with numerous Aspen-area organizations to bring a broad range of films to the community. Susan Wrubel, Aspen Film Executive + Artistic Director explains: "Aspen Film helps create unique and diverse summer film experiences, even though our
- [Aspen Film scores top-tier lineup for 30th Academy Screenings](https://aspenfilm.org/2022/12/09/aspen-film-scores-top-tier-lineup-for-30th-academy-screenings/) - Aspen Film announced the lineup last week for its 30th annual Academy Screenings. From dramas to crowd pleasers and international Oscar contenders, the 17-film showcase promises viewers a journey. This year’s festival runs Dec. 19-23, with screenings and events taking place at the Wheeler Opera House and the Isis Theatre in Aspen. Single tickets to
- [ASPEN FILM ANNOUNCES LINE-UP FOR 30TH ANNUAL ACADEMY SCREENINGS OPENING WITH GLASS ONION: A KNIVES OUT MYSTERY, FOLLOWED BY AN IN-PERSON Q+A WITH KATE HUDSON](https://aspenfilm.org/2022/11/29/aspen-film-announces-line-up-for-30th-annual-academy-screenings-opening-with-glass-onion-a-knives-out-mystery-followed-by-an-in-person-qa-with-kate-hudson/) - ASPEN FILM ANNOUNCES LINE-UP FOR 30TH ANNUAL ACADEMY SCREENINGS OPENING WITH GLASS ONION: A KNIVES OUT MYSTERY, FOLLOWED BY AN IN-PERSON Q+A WITH KATE HUDSON From big-name features to fresh independent voices, Aspen Film Academy Screenings celebrates 30 years showcasing awards season contenders of high-profile, prominent end-of-year titles ASPEN, Colo. - Nov. 29 2022
- [The reel good stuff: Aspen Film announces lineup for annual Academy Screenings](https://aspenfilm.org/2022/12/05/the-reel-good-stuff-aspen-film-announces-lineup-for-annual-academy-screenings/) - Film buffs will have a full buffet of the season’s top films to see on the big screen in late December for Aspen Film’s 30th annual Academy Screenings. On the movie menu: a highly anticipated murder mystery, an apocalyptic dark comedy, several family sagas, and a slew of other domestic and international festival darlings for
- [Executive Director's Letter: JAN 2022](https://aspenfilm.org/2022/01/09/executive-directors-letter-jan-2022/) - Hello Friends of Film! Happy New Year to you! We hope everyone is feeling inspired heading into 2022. I would like to first say a HUGE thank you to everyone who helped make our end of year giving campaign an overwhelming success. Thanks to so many of you generous film lovers, Aspen Film surpassed our
- [Executive Director's Letter: MAY 2022](https://aspenfilm.org/2022/05/09/executive-directors-letter-may-2022/) - Hello Friends of Film! It’s been a while but we have had a very busy Spring at Aspen Film! Here are a few highlights for you to enjoy, and stay tuned for some exciting Summer announcements to come! We wrapped our 31st Oscar®-qualifying Shortsfest on April 10, concluding with a spirited and emotional Awards Dinner
- [Executive Director's Letter: JUNE 2022](https://aspenfilm.org/2022/06/01/executive-directors-letter-june-2022/) - Hello Friends of Film! I’m excited to be back in Aspen after long travels which included a week at the 75th Cannes Film Festival! This was my 21st Cannes, though I hadn’t attended in five years, and things have certainly changed in many ways. Though overall an excellent experience, the beginning of the festival was
- [Executive Director's Letter: Aug 2022](https://aspenfilm.org/2022/08/01/executive-directors-letter-aug-2022/) - Hello Friends of Film, It is with a heavy heart that I write this month’s letter as Aspen Film mourns the loss of innovative and influential director Bob Rafelson, who passed away peacefully Saturday evening, July 23. Rafelson helped transform American independent cinema with his style and approach to filmmaking. He also launched the careers
- [Executive Director's Letter: Sept 2022](https://aspenfilm.org/2022/09/01/executive-directors-letter-sept-2022/) - Hello Friends of Film, What an exciting and event-filled summer we had! We’re looking forward to the fall, which means Filmfest is coming! But before we tell you about our impressive-as-ever and prestigious lineup, we want to let you know about some other September events you definitely don’t want to miss, and which will whet
- [Executive Director's Letter: Oct 2022](https://aspenfilm.org/2022/10/01/executive-directors-letter-oct-2022/) - Hello Friends of Film, We just wrapped our 43rd Aspen Filmfest and what an exciting week it was! In addition to 17 great films, which included a celebration of the late Bob Rafelson and his THE POSTMAN ALWAYS RINGS TWICE, Aspen Film also had the honor and pleasure of announcing that we will be acquiring
- [Executive Director's Letter: Nov 2022](https://aspenfilm.org/2022/11/01/executive-directors-letter-nov-2022/) - Hello Friends of Film, Aspen has experienced its first big snowfall and it’s amazing how quickly 2022 has flown by. We’re prepping now for our upcoming Academy Screenings (https://aspenfilm.org/festival/academy-screenings-2022/) which runs from December 19-23. We hope to welcome you to some of the most exciting films anticipated for the end of the year and the
- [ASPEN FILM ANNOUNCES 29TH ANNUAL ACADEMY SCREENINGS AUDIENCE AWARD WINNERS](https://aspenfilm.org/2022/01/08/aspen-film-announces-29th-annual-academy-screenings-audience-award-winners/) - Aspen, CO (December 23, 2021) - Aspen Film announced today its balloted Audience Award winners for the 29th Annual Academy Screenings which ran December 12-16 at the Wheeler Opera House and the Isis Theatre in Aspen. TORN, directed by Max Lowe, was voted the Audience Award winner, and JULIA, directed by Julie Cohen + Betsy West, received a Special Mention.
- [ANNA MUYLAERT'S "THE SECOND MOTHER" AT ASPEN FILMFEST](https://aspenfilm.org/2015/09/29/anna-muylaerts-the-second-mother-at-aspen-filmfest/) - By Andrew Travers, The Aspen Times Brazilian writer-director Anna Muylaert’s “The Second Mother” offers a charming yet penetrating look at the haves and have-nots of her home country. Actress and TV host Regina Case, sometimes called “Brazil’s Oprah,” stars as Val, the long-serving nanny and live-in housekeeper to a wealthy Sao Paulo family. She has raised the
- [FILMFEST ADDS "GUGGENHEIM" SCREENING](https://aspenfilm.org/2015/09/29/filmfest-adds-guggenheim-screening/) - By Andrew Travers, The Aspen Times Aspen Filmfest has added an encore presentation of “Peggy Guggenheim: Art Addict” to its schedule. The documentary about the famed art collector will play at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the Isis Theater. A Sunday-evening screening sold out. A combination of archival footage, recently rediscovered audio recordings, stills and commentary from
- [YOUTH FIND A VOICE IN 'ROMEO IS BLEEDING'](https://aspenfilm.org/2015/09/30/youth-find-a-voice-in-romeo-is-bleeding/) - By Andrew Travers, The Aspen Times The deadly feud between the Montagues and the Capulets parallels a generation of conflict in a predominantly African-American Bay Area community in the documentary “Romeo Is Bleeding.” Whirlpool filter This brand belongs to a low end consumer brand, which meets the needs of consumers in many stages and meets the needs
- [Aspen Film Screenings Include ‘Spotlight,’ ‘Carol’](https://aspenfilm.org/2015/12/03/aspen-film-screenings-include-spotlight-carol/) - By Dave McNary, Variety Aspen Film has set the lineup for its 24th Academy Screenings at the Harris Concert Hall at the Aspen Music Festival and School, opening with “Spotlight” on Dec. 22 and closing with “Carol” on Jan. 2. “From star-studded features directed by master filmmakers to the best independent documentaries and foreign films
- [KUNC film critic Howie Movshovitz on Aspen Film's Academy Screenings](https://aspenfilm.org/2015/12/21/kunc-film-critic-howie-movshovitz-on-aspen-films-academy-screenings/) - By Patrick Fort, Aspen Public Radio Aspen Film's 2015 edition of its Academy Screenings kick off Tuesday. The lineup includes "Room", "Spotlight" and "Trumbo" as well as indie hit "Tangerine." Howie Movshovitz is a film critic for KUNC in Greeley, CO. He spoke with Aspen Public Radio's Patrick Fort about the top films of this
- [Academy Screenings: Director James Ponsoldt on making 'The End of the Tour'](https://aspenfilm.org/2015/12/25/academy-screenings-director-james-ponsoldt-on-making-the-end-of-the-tour/) - By Andrew Travers, The Aspen Times Fans of David Foster Wallace may have hoped — or feared — that “The End of the Tour”would be an attempt at a full biopic-styled portrait of the esteemed writer. It’s not. The film, which screens Saturday at Aspen Film’s Academy Screenings, is a snapshot of Wallace (Jason Siegel)
- [Aspen Shortsfest Unveils Full Program for 2016 Festival](https://aspenfilm.org/2016/03/15/aspen-shortsfest-unveils-full-program-for-2016-festival/) - By Kate Erbland, Indiewire The 25th Annual Aspen Shortsfest has announced its full program for this year's edition of the premier North American shorts fest. The festival often plays home to exciting and emerging talents — it counts Damien Chazelle, Sarah Polley, Jean-Marc Vallée and Jason Reitman as alums — and also serves as a platform for
- [Aspen Shortsfest 25th anniversary lineup includes Oscar hopefuls](https://aspenfilm.org/2016/03/15/aspen-shortsfest-25th-anniversary-lineup-includes-oscar-hopefuls/) - By John Wenzel, The Denver Post Aspen Film's popular Aspen Shortsfest announced its 25th annual lineup today, including 13 world premieres and entries from filmmakers representing two dozen countries. The competitive festival, which takes place at the renovated Wheeler Opera House and Carbondale's Crystal Theatre April 5-10, features 78 films and more than two-dozen in-person
- [Local’s film in Aspen Film Shortsfest](https://aspenfilm.org/2016/03/20/locals-film-in-aspen-film-shortsfest/) - By Patrick Fort, Aspen Public Radio "God Willing” is a documentary short film following the life of Palestinian woman, Mais Rosol Abu Saa. The film was selected to be screened during Aspen Film’s ShortsFest film festival. Aspen Public Radio Arts reporter Patrick Fort spoke with director Gayle Embrey about how she found Mais and how
- [Cut Short: The 25th Annual Aspen Shortsfest](https://aspenfilm.org/2016/03/31/cut-short-the-25th-annual-aspen-shortsfest/) - By Andrew Travers, The Aspen Times Introducing the nominees for best documentary short at the Academy Awards in February, comedian Louis C.K. offered a brief, hilarious tribute to the short form and the artists who practice it. He called the Oscars for shorts “the one award that has the opportunity to change a life,” and
- [Access to All: Filmmakers Shake Up Industry at Aspen Shortsfest](https://aspenfilm.org/2016/04/01/access-to-all-filmmakers-shake-up-industry-at-aspen-shortsfest/) - By Christine Benedetti, Aspen Daily News Aspen Shortsfest will present the world premiere of Sean Baker’s “Snowbird” next weekend, and it’s notable for many reasons. The first is that Baker has previously been only an award-winning feature-length filmmaker, and “Snowbird” is 11 minutes. It’s a piece commissioned by luxury French fashion house Kenzo, of LVHM,
- [ASPEN FILM ANNOUNCES AWARD WINNERS FOR 25TH ANNUAL ASPEN SHORTSFEST](https://aspenfilm.org/2016/04/11/18365/) - Aspen, Colo. (April 11, 2016) — Aspen Film, a year-round film arts and education organization, announced today its award winners for the 25th Aspen Shortsfest, which ran from April 5-10, 2016 at Aspen's Wheeler Opera House and Carbondale's Crystal Theatre. The festivities commenced on Sunday evening at the Awards Dinner hosted by Aspen Film at
- [ASPEN FILM NAMES GUEST PROGRAMMING DIRECTORS](https://aspenfilm.org/2016/07/20/aspen-film-names-programming-directors/) - Save the Dates for Aspen Filmfest: Sep. 21-25, 2016; Aspen Film Academy Screenings: Dec. 21, 2016- Jan. 1, 2017; Aspen Shortsfest: April 5-9, 2017 Aspen, CO (July 20, 2016) – Tapping three female industry veterans to lead its slates in the coming year, Aspen Film today announced special guest programmers for its flagship events during the 2016-17 season. Rachel
- [ASPEN SHORTSFEST ANNOUNCES CALL FOR ENTRIES](https://aspenfilm.org/2016/08/22/aspen-shortsfest-announces-call-entries/) - Aspen, CO (August 22, 2016) – Aspen Film announced today that the 26th annual Aspen Shortsfest is accepting submissions. Shortsfest accepts submissions of live action, documentary and animation from the United States and around the world. Films screened will be part of the Festival’s International Competition, which will take place April 4-9, 2017 in Aspen,
- [Aspen Film Announces 25th Annual Academy Screenings Program](https://aspenfilm.org/2016/12/01/aspen-academy-screenings-2016-program-announcement/) - Aspen, CO (December 1, 2016) – Celebrating a quarter-century, Aspen Film today announced its full program of 23 films selected to screen as part of the 25th Academy Screenings at the historic Wheeler Opera House in Aspen. This annual film series runs December 21-January 1 and recognizes the forthcoming award-season contenders. The screenings selected for
- [ASPEN FILM NAMES PROGRAMMERS FOR ASPEN SHORTSFEST 2017](https://aspenfilm.org/2016/12/06/shortfest-2017-programmers-announcement/) - Aspen, CO (December 6, 2016) – Aspen Film announced the additional programming team for the 26th annual Aspen Shortsfest taking place April 4-9, 2017. One of the world’s premier international short film showcases, Aspen Shortsfest is Oscar®-qualifying in five categories of its international competition, which offers a diverse and exciting selection of drama, comedy, animation
- ["20th CENTURY WOMEN” ADDED TO ASPEN FILM'S 25th ANNUAL ACADEMY SCREENINGS PROGRAM](https://aspenfilm.org/2016/12/15/20th-century-women-added-to-program/) - Aspen, CO (December 15, 2016) – Aspen Film announced that 20th Century Women will join the line-up of the 25th Academy Screenings. The film will screen on Wednesday, Dec. 28 at 5:30 p.m. at Paepcke Auditorium. This annual film series runs December 21-January 1 and recognizes the forthcoming award-season contenders. With 20th Century Women, acclaimed
- [ASPEN FILM ANNOUNCES PROGRAM FOR 26TH ANNUAL ASPEN SHORTSFEST](https://aspenfilm.org/2017/03/14/af-announces-program-shortsfest-2017/) - Premier North American Festival to Showcase American and International Short Filmmaking Talent in Oscar®-Qualifying Competition, April 4-9, 2017 Aspen, Colo. (March 14, 2017) — Aspen Film announced today its program for the 26th Aspen Shortsfest. Aspen Film, a year-round film arts and education organization, will bring filmmaking talent from around the globe to Aspen's Wheeler Opera House,
- [ASPEN FILM ANNOUNCES JURY AND INDUSTRY GUESTS FOR THE 26TH ANNUAL ASPEN SHORTSFEST](https://aspenfilm.org/2017/03/24/af-announces-jury-industry-guests/) - Aspen Film Announces Jury and Industry Guests for the 26th Annual Aspen Shortsfest Aspen, Colo. (March 24, 2017) — Aspen Film is pleased to announce the jury members and industry guests attending next month’s 26th Annual Aspen Shortsfest. Prominent industry insiders including agents, managers, festival programmers, production companies, the media and other representatives will participate
- [ASPEN FILM ANNOUNCES AWARD WINNERS FOR  26TH ANNUAL ASPEN SHORTSFEST](https://aspenfilm.org/2017/04/10/af-announces-award-winners-shortsfest-2017/) - Aspen, Colo. (April 9, 2017) — Aspen Film, a year-round film arts and education organization, announced its winners for the 26th Aspen Shortsfest, at an Awards Dinner held at The Kitchen. More than $15,000 in prizes, were presented including the audience award and nine juried categories, four of which qualify the winners for Oscar® consideration.
- [ASPEN FILM ANNOUNCES 26TH ANNUAL ACADEMY SCREENINGS PROGRAM](https://aspenfilm.org/2017/11/30/aspen-film-announces-26th-annual-academy-screenings-program/) - Lineup includes a selection of the year’s most notable titles Aspen, CO (November 30, 2017) – Aspen Film today announced its full program of 29 feature films which comprise the 26th Academy Screenings at the historic Wheeler Opera House and the Paepcke Auditorium, both in Aspen. This annual film series, which has now been a part
- [ASPEN FILM ANNOUNCES ACADEMY SCREENINGS 2017 AUDIENCE AWARDS](https://aspenfilm.org/2018/01/04/aspen-film-announces-academy-screenings-2017-audience-awards/) - ASPEN FILM ANNOUNCES ACADEMY SCREENINGS 2017 AUDIENCE AWARD COCO Takes Best Feature With ICARUS Being Voted Best Documentary Aspen, CO (January 2, 2018) – In it’s 26th year, the Aspen Film Academy Screenings just completed a 10-day series held over this holiday season. The series, comprised of 29 feature, documentary, foreign language and animated films is
- [Aspen Film releases 2018 Shortsfest lineup](https://aspenfilm.org/2018/03/19/aspen-film-releases-2018-shortsfest-lineup/) - Aspen Film on Thursday announced its program for the 27th annual Aspen Shortsfest. The short film festival will run from April 3 to 8 at the Wheeler Opera House in Aspen and the Crystal Theatre in Carbondale. The festival will host 11 programs featuring the newest and most innovative works of short form cinema. More
- [Aspen Shortsfest Highlights International Filmmakers with events](https://aspenfilm.org/2018/03/22/aspen-shortsfest-highlights-international-filmmakers-with-screenings-and-special-events/) - by Cindy Hirschfeld for the Aspen Sojourner Get ready to be transported to Mumbai, where renting a house can be harder than it is in Aspen; to 1960s Argentina during the hunt for a high-ranking Nazi war criminal; and to a long-running quilting circle in rural Alabama. This trio of locales is just a small
- [Shortsfest 2018: Alfred Molina dead and loving it in ‘Sam Did It’](https://aspenfilm.org/2018/04/03/shortsfest-2018-alfred-molina-dead-and-loving-it-in-sam-did-it/) - Alfred Molina is dead and his biggest fan in the morgue is delighted and devastated to meet him in "Sam Did It." This mad-cap 10-minute short film — written and directed by and starring Dominic Burgess alongside Molina as himself — is one of seven short films in the opening-night program for Aspen Shortsfest today.
- [Aspen Film Announces 27th Aspen Shortsfest Award Winners](https://aspenfilm.org/2018/04/16/aspen-film-announces-27th-aspen-shortsfest-award-winners/) - Aspen Film, a year-round film arts and education organization, announced today its award winners for the 27th Aspen Shortsfest, which ran from April 3-8, 2018 at the Wheeler Opera House in Aspen and Crystal Theatre in Carbondale. The festivities commenced on Sunday evening at the Annual Awards Dinner hosted by Aspen Film at Aspen Kitchen.
- [Aspen Music Fest and Aspen Film celebrate French cinema](https://aspenfilm.org/2018/08/03/aspen-film-announces-27th-aspen-shortsfest-award-winners-2/) - Aspen Times By Andrew Travers We are the only one site can offer demo for almost all products. Cisco Certification Exams And Successful CaseThree-dimensional defense of subnet segment: 300-101 facebook the head office data center deploys double redundant PIX535 fire wall, divides the 210-065 Certification dumps head office network into multiple isolation network segments: internal
- [Aspen Filmfest lineup to include ‘Widows,’ ‘Beautiful Boy,’ reinstated Independent By Nature award](https://aspenfilm.org/2018/08/29/aspen-filmfest-lineup-to-include-widows-beautiful-boy-reinstated-independent-by-nature-award/) - Aspen Times By Staff Writer We are the only one site can offer demo for almost all products. Cisco Certification Exams And Successful CaseThree-dimensional defense of subnet segment: 300-101 facebook the head office data center deploys double redundant PIX535 fire wall, divides the 210-065 Certification dumps head office network into multiple isolation network segments: internal
- [THE ULTIMATE WINTER TRAVEL GUIDE FOR THE WANDERING HAMPTONITE](https://aspenfilm.org/2018/08/29/the-ultimate-winter-travel-guide-for-the-wandering-hamptonite/) - Successful CaseThree-dimensional defense of subnet segment: 300-101 facebook the head office data center deploys double redundant PIX535 fire wall, divides the 210-065 Certification dumps head office network into multiple isolation network segments: internal 100-105 study functional network, external 210-260 exam network, INTERNET, etc.The isolation 210-065 Certification dumps 210-065 Certification dumps of firewall prevents security problems
- [ASPEN FILM ANNOUNCES 39TH ASPEN FILMFEST PROGRAM](https://aspenfilm.org/2018/09/07/aspen-film-announces-39th-aspen-filmfest-program/) - More than 20 notable films from the international festival circuit to screen from Sept. 25-30, 2018 Aspen Film to welcome ‘Beautiful Boy' director Felix Van Groeningen and present the Belgian filmmaker with the reinstated ‘Independent by Nature Award’ Aspen, Colo. (August 29, 2018) — Aspen Film announced today its program for the 39th
- [Your Guide to Aspen Filmfest 2018](https://aspenfilm.org/2018/09/19/your-guide-to-aspen-filmfest-2018/) - Successful CaseThree-dimensional defense of subnet segment: 300-101 facebook the head office data center deploys double redundant PIX535 fire wall, divides the 210-065 Certification dumps head office network into multiple isolation network segments: internal 100-105 study functional network, external 210-260 exam network, INTERNET, etc.The isolation 210-065 Certification dumps 210-065 Certification dumps of firewall prevents security problems
- [From Aspen Daily News: Aspen Filmfest first-timer serves up a film feast](https://aspenfilm.org/2018/09/20/from-aspen-daily-news-aspen-filmfest-first-timer-serves-up-a-film-feast/) - Todd Hartley, Time Out Writer Sep 20, 2018 It’s been just over a year now since film-industry veteran Susan Wrubel was named the interim executive director of local nonprofit Aspen Film, an organization which, at the time, had endured a couple of turbulent years as its leadership changed hands. With her deep connections in New
- [Ones to Watch at Aspen Filmfest 2018](https://aspenfilm.org/2018/09/20/ones-to-watch-at-aspen-filmfest-2018/) - Andrew Travers Sep 20, 2018 The Aspen Filmfest audience will be among the first anywhere to see some of the most anticipated and most Oscar-touted titles of the fall. Highly praised Filmfest titles coming off of recent festival premieres include Steve McQueen's star-studded Viola Davis-led heist thriller "Widows,"the addiction drama "Beautiful Boy" with Timothee Chalamet and Steve Carrell,
- [Aspen Filmfest: 'Howard' Tells The Story Of The Man Behind Disney's Musicals](https://aspenfilm.org/2018/09/21/ones-to-watch-at-aspen-filmfest-2018-2/) - By CHRISTIN KAY Sep 21, 2018 Aspen Filmfest kicks off Tuesday with the documentary “Howard.” It’s the story of Howard Ashman, the lyricist for Disney classics like "Aladdin," "The Little Mermaid" and "Beauty and the Beast." Ashman died of AIDS when he was 39 years old. The film’s writer and director, Don Hahn, worked closely with
- [Decades after Aspen-bound plane crash, surviving brothers reckon with trauma in documentary ‘3 Days 2 Nights’](https://aspenfilm.org/2018/09/24/howard-about-the-genius-life-and-tragic-death-of-disney-lyricist-howard-ashman-to-open-aspen-filmfest/) - Andrew Travers September 24, 2018 As boys, Mark and Andy Godfrey survived a horrific 1974 plane crash that killed their parents, brother and sister on their way to an Aspen ski vacation. The pair stayed alive in the wreckage for three days on a snow-covered mountainside outside of Glenwood Springs before an unlikely rescue. In
- [ASPEN FILM ANNOUNCES 39TH ASPEN FILMFEST AUDIENCE AWARD WINNERS](https://aspenfilm.org/2018/10/02/aspen-film-announces-39th-aspen-filmfest-audience-award-winners/) - Audience Award for Best Film: MOMENTUM GENERATION Audience Award Runner-Up: 3 DAYS 2 NIGHTS Aspen, Colo. (October 2, 2018) - Aspen Film announced today its balloted Audience Award winners for the 39th Aspen Filmfest, which ran Sept. 25-30 at the Wheeler Opera House and the Isis Theatre in Aspen and the Crystal Theatre in Carbondale.
- [ASPEN FILM ANNOUNCES 27TH ACADEMY SCREENINGS PROGRAM](https://aspenfilm.org/2018/11/20/https-aspenfilm-org-academyscreenings_programannouncement_11-20-18/) - - 15 films likely vying for Oscar® gold to screen from December 26-30, 2018 - Aspen, Colo. (November 20, 2018) — Aspen Film announced today the program for its 27th Academy Screenings, which runs December 26-30, 2018 at the Wheeler Opera House and Paepcke Auditorium in Aspen. With Aspen being a longtime favorite winter destination for voting
- [ASPEN FILM ANNOUNCES 28TH ASPEN SHORTSFEST PROGRAM](https://aspenfilm.org/2019/03/07/https-aspenfilm-org-press-release-shortsfest19-lineup/) - Premier North American Festival to Showcase American and International Short Form Filmmaking Talent in Oscar®-Qualifying Competition, April 2-7, 2019 Aspen, Colo. (March 7, 2019) — Aspen Film, a year-round film arts and education organization, announced today its program for the 28th Aspen Shortsfest, which will bring the top international filmmaking talent to Aspen's Wheeler Opera
- [ASPEN FILM ANNOUNCES 28TH ASPEN SHORTSFEST AWARDS](https://aspenfilm.org/2019/04/09/https-aspenfilm-org-press-release-shortsfest19-lineup-2/) - ASPEN, CO (April 9, 2019) NEFTA FOOTBALL CLUB and BROTHERHOOD receive two Awards each and become Oscar®-qualified Aspen Film announced today its Award winners for the 28th Aspen Shortsfest, an Oscar®-qualifying film festival in five categories, including Animation, Documentary, Comedy, Drama, and Short Short. The festival ran April 2-7 at the Wheeler Opera House and
- [Michael Urie Heads Gay Throuple in Evocative Fox Searchlight Short ‘Lavender’ (an Official Selection of #Shortsfest19)](https://aspenfilm.org/2019/05/16/indie-wire-michael-urie/) - ASPEN, CO (May 15, 2019) Jude Dry Open relationships, throuples, polyamory — 21st century sexual configurations have not always received the most nuanced cinematic renderings. Few filmmakers have truly interrogated what polyamory looks like in real life without resorting to cheap thrills and even cheaper jokes. Which is what makes “Lavender,” an elegantly crafted short film
- [ASPEN FILM RELEASES SUMMER OF CINEMA LINEUP](https://aspenfilm.org/2019/06/05/summer-of-cinema-lineup-announce/) - ASPEN, CO (June 5, 2019) Aspen Film is excited to announce its 2019 Summer of Cinema lineup, partnering with a host of Aspen-area organizations to bring a variety of film programming to the community. This 2nd Summer of Cinema will be the lead up to the 40th Anniversary of the organization and Aspen Film’s Filmfest from
- [ASPEN FILM NOW ACCEPTING SUBMISSIONS FOR ITS 2020 ANNUAL OSCAR®-QUALIFYING SHORTSFEST](https://aspenfilm.org/2019/07/31/submissions-for-shortfest/) - ASPEN, CO (JULY 25, 2019) - Aspen Film is thrilled to announce that submissions for its 29th Aspen Shortsfest are now being accepted and will run through November 8, 2019. Aspen Shortsfest is an Oscar®-qualifying film festival recognized as one of the premier short film festivals in North America. The 2020 event will take place
- [ASPEN FILM ANNOUNCES LINEUP FOR 40TH ANNIVERSARY FILMFEST](https://aspenfilm.org/2019/08/28/aspen-film-announces-lineup-for-40th-anniversary-filmfest/) - ASPEN, CO (August 27, 2019) - Aspen Film is proud to announce the program for its 40th Anniversary Filmfest, which will showcase top filmmaking from across the globe at Aspen’s Wheeler Opera House and Metropolitan’s Isis Theatre from September 23-29, 2019, and a weighty lineup of documentaries at the Crystal Theatre in Carbondale from September 27-29, 2019.
- [ASPEN FILM ANNOUNCES SPECIAL EVENTS AND GUESTS AS PART OF 40TH ANNIVERSARY FILMFEST](https://aspenfilm.org/2019/09/04/aspen-film-announces-special-events-and-guests-as-part-of-40th-anniversary-filmfest/) - ASPEN, CO (September 4, 2019) – As a follow-up to the announcement of the film program for its 40th Anniversary Filmfest, Aspen Film has released the line-up of special events and in-town guests as part of the festival taking place September 23-29, 2019. Advance film and event tickets will be available for purchase to Aspen
- [ASPEN FILM TO PRESENT THREE DYNAMIC PANEL DISCUSSIONS FOR 40TH ANNIVERSARY FILMFEST](https://aspenfilm.org/2019/09/12/aspen-film-to-present-three-dynamic-panel-discussions-for-40th-anniversary-filmfest/) - ASPEN, CO (September 12, 2019) – As part of its 40th Anniversary Filmfest, Aspen Film is excited to host three panel discussions with local and film industry guests as part of the festival taking place September 23-29, 2019. Panel discussion tickets are free for Aspen Film and Here House members and general admission is $10
- [ASPENITE AND FILMMAKER BOB RAFELSON TO BE HONORED AT 40TH ANNIVERSARY FILMFEST](https://aspenfilm.org/2019/09/13/aspenite-and-filmmaker-bob-rafelson-to-be-honored-at-40th-anniversary-filmfest/) - ASPEN, CO (September 13, 2019) – In celebration of its 40th Anniversary Filmfest, Aspen Film will present its first-ever Lifetime Achievement Award for Excellence in the Cinematic Arts to Bob Rafelson – renegade and ground-breaking director, producer, and writer whose career spans four decades. Rafelson was the first recipient of Aspen Film’s Independent by Nature
- [ASPEN FILM ANNOUNCES 40TH ANNIVERSARY FILMFEST AUDIENCE AWARD WINNERS](https://aspenfilm.org/2019/10/01/aspen-film-announces-40th-anniversary-filmfest-audience-award-winners/) - Aspen, CO (October 1, 2019) - Aspen Film announced today its balloted Audience Award winners for the 40th Anniversary Filmfest which ran September 23-29 at the Wheeler Opera House and the Isis Theatre in Aspen and the Crystal Theatre in Carbondale. THE TIMES OF BILL CUNNINGHAM, directed by Mark Bozek, was chosen to receive the
- [ASPEN FILM EXPANDS TEAM WITH TWO NEW COLLEAGUES](https://aspenfilm.org/2019/10/18/aspen-film-expands-team-with-two-new-colleagues/) - Aspen, CO (October 18, 2019): Aspen Film is pleased to announce the recent addition of two new colleagues to its team: Susan Dampier, Events & Marketing Director and Jason Anderson, Shortsfest Program Director, both of whom bring years of experience, wisdom and insight to the organization. “As we are a small organization, bringing on new
- [ASPEN FILM & ASPEN EDUCATION FOUNDATION  COLLABORATE IN IB SCHOOL FILM SERIES](https://aspenfilm.org/2019/11/11/aspen-film-aspen-education-foundation-collaborate-in-ib-school-film-series/) - Aspen, CO (November 11, 2019): The Aspen Film / Aspen Education Foundation IB School film series kicked-off on October 17 at the District Theater in Aspen with the film ACROSS THE UNIVERSE. This new collaboration is between the presenting arts non-profit, the educational fundraising organization and the IB film department, and will continue throughout the
- [ASPEN FILM ANNOUNCES SCREENING OF NETFLIX ORIGINAL FILM  “THE TWO POPES”](https://aspenfilm.org/2019/11/14/aspen-film-announces-screening-of-netflix-original-film-the-two-popes/) - Aspen, CO (November 14, 2019): Aspen Film and the Wheeler Opera House will co-present a screening of the Netflix original film THE TWO POPES on Thursday, December 12 at 6:30 p.m. at the Wheeler Opera House. The 2019 biographical drama premiered in August at the Telluride Film Festival and will be out in limited theatrical release
- [ASPEN FILM AND THE WHEELER OPERA HOUSE TO PRESENT FREE FAMILY HOLIDAY FILM “THE POLAR EXPRESS”](https://aspenfilm.org/2019/11/25/aspen-film-and-the-wheeler-opera-house-to-present-free-family-holiday-film-the-polar-express/) - Aspen, CO (November 25, 2019): Aspen Film and the Wheeler Opera House will present the modern holiday favorite THE POLAR EXPRESS on Friday, December 20 at 5:30 PM. Admission to the film is free but in the spirit of the holidays, Aspen Film and the Wheeler are asking for either a food donation to LIFT
- [ASPEN FILM ANNOUNCES LINE-UP FOR 28TH ANNUAL ACADEMY SCREENINGS](https://aspenfilm.org/2019/12/02/aspen-film-announces-line-up-for-28th-annual-academy-screenings/) - ASPEN, CO (December 2, 2019) From buzzy, big-name features to fresh independent voices, Aspen Film’s Academy Screenings brings a high-profile roster of prominent end-of-year titles to the mountains for a showcase of awards season contenders. Aspen Film is pleased to announce the program for its 28th Annual Academy Screenings coming to Aspen’s Wheeler Opera House and Metropolitan’s Isis
- [ASPEN FILM, JERUSALEM U & ASPEN CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES PARTNER TO PRESENT  SCREENING OF “SUSTAINABLE NATION”](https://aspenfilm.org/2019/12/23/aspen-film-jerusalem-u-aspen-center-for-environmental-studies-partner-to-present-screening-of-sustainable-nation/) - Aspen, CO (December 23, 2019): Aspen Film, in partnership with Jerusalem U and the Aspen Center for Environmental Studies, will present the hour-long documentary SUSTAINABLE NATION on Sunday, January 12 at 7:30 PM at Metropolitan’s Isis Theatre (406 E. Hopkins, Aspen). The film follows a trio of innovators who are doing their part to bring
- [ASPEN FILM ANNOUNCES 28TH ANNUAL ACADEMY SCREENINGS AUDIENCE AWARD WINNERS](https://aspenfilm.org/2020/01/09/aspen-film-announces-28th-annual-academy-screenings-audience-award-winners/) - Aspen, CO (January 9, 2020) - Aspen Film announced today its balloted Audience Award winners for the 28th Annual Academy Screenings which ran January 4-7 at the Wheeler Opera House and the Isis Theatre in Aspen. JUST MERCY, directed by Destin Daniel Cretton, was chosen to receive the Audience Award for Best Film and
- [ASPEN FILM’S 29th ANNUAL OSCAR®-QUALIFYING SHORTSFEST TO RUN MARCH 31 – APRIL 5, 2020](https://aspenfilm.org/2020/01/23/aspen-films-29th-annual-oscar-qualifying-shortsfest-to-run-march-31-april-5-2020/) - ASPEN, CO (January 23, 2020) - Aspen Film is thrilled to announce that its 29th annual Aspen Shortsfest will take place March 31-April 5, 2020. Aspen Shortsfest is an Oscar®-qualifying film festival recognized as one of the premier short film festivals in North America. The five Oscar®-qualifying categories include Animation, Comedy, Documentary, Drama and Short
- [ASPEN FILM ANNOUNCES LINE-UP FOR 29TH ANNUAL SHORTSFEST](https://aspenfilm.org/2020/03/05/aspen-film-announces-line-up-for-29th-annual-shortsfest/) - ASPEN, CO (March 4, 2020) - Aspen Film, a year-round film presenting arts and education organization, today announced the program for its 29th Annual Aspen Shortsfest. Shortsfest is an Oscar®-qualifying film festival that showcases the best in short form cinema from around the world. The six-day event takes place at Aspen's Wheeler Opera House from
- [ASPEN FILM ANNOUNCES VIRTUAL VERSION OF 29TH ANNUAL SHORTSFEST](https://aspenfilm.org/2020/03/23/aspen-film-announces-virtual-version-of-29th-annual-shortsfest/) - ASPEN, CO (March 23, 2020) - Aspen Film is pleased to announce that its 29th Annual Aspen Shortsfest will go on as scheduled – online. An innovative, cutting-edge, virtual version of this year’s Shortsfest will be presented online during the originally scheduled dates of March 31-April 5, 2020. By partnering with Paris-based Festival Scope, whose platform is a preeminent service
- [ASPEN FILM ANNOUNCES 29TH ANNUAL SHORTSFEST AWARDS](https://aspenfilm.org/2020/04/06/aspen-film-announces-29th-annual-shortsfest-awards/) - Five international films become Oscar®-qualified out of Aspen Shortsfest 2020, including two world premieres Colorado filmmaker also receives two honors ASPEN, CO (April 6, 2020) Aspen Film is proud to announce the award winners for its 29th Aspen Shortsfest (Virtual Version). Faced with the potential of cancelling the annual event, Aspen Film leadership quickly pivoted to a private, online Virtual Version format thus preserving the Oscar®-qualifying status
- [Aspen Film to Partner with NEON to Stream ‘Spaceship Earth’ as Part of its National Release on Friday, May 8](https://aspenfilm.org/2020/05/06/aspen-film-to-partner-with-neon-to-stream-spaceship-earth-as-part-of-its-national-release-on-friday-may-8/) - Aspen, CO (May 6, 2020): Aspen Film, in collaboration with the Eisner/Lauder New Views Documentaries & Dialogue Series, is thrilled to partner with NEON (fresh off its Oscar® win for PARASITE) to present the intriguing new feature documentary SPACESHIP EARTH, streaming nationally beginning on Friday, May 8. The film had its world premiere in January at the Sundance Film Festival in the U.S. Documentary competition section and was nominated for a Grand Jury Prize. "We’re excited to be able to
- [ASPEN FILM ANNOUNCES STREAMING PRESENTATION OF 2020 SHORTSFEST AWARD-WINNING FILMS](https://aspenfilm.org/2020/05/13/aspen-film-announces-streaming-presentation-of-2020-shortsfest-award-winning-films/) - Aspen, CO (May 13, 2020) Two months ago, shelter-in-place protocols led Aspen Film to deliver its prestigious annual Shortsfest program directly to patrons virtually instead of as a traditional festival presentation at Aspen’s historic Wheeler Opera House. Now, as a special Memorial Day weekend treat, Aspen Film is pleased to offer the award winners from this year’s 2020 Shortsfest in a single streaming program available Thursday, May 21 through Monday,
- [ASPEN FILM PRESENTS STREAMED SCREENING OF ‘DIANA KENNEDY: NOTHING FANCY’](https://aspenfilm.org/2020/05/26/aspen-film-presents-streamed-screening-of-diana-kennedy-nothing-fancy/) - Aspen, CO (May 26, 2020): Aspen Film, in partnership with Greenwich Entertainment, and in collaboration with Bosq Restaurant, is thrilled to present a screening of the documentary DIANA KENNEDY: NOTHING FANCY. Beginning Friday, May 29, the streamed screening will be available for purchase for $9.99 and viewers will have 72 hours to watch once purchased. A pre-recorded Q&A with director Elizabeth Carroll, chef Alice
- [ASPEN TIMES: At home in Aspen: Streaming ‘Shirley,’ a spooky and nontraditional biopic](https://aspenfilm.org/2020/06/05/apen-times-at-home-in-aspen-streaming-shirley-a-spooky-and-nontraditional-biopic/) - ASPEN, CO (June 5, 2020) ASPEN TIMES: At home in Aspen: Streaming ‘Shirley,’ a spooky and nontraditional biopic Most readers first encounter Shirley Jackson through “The Lottery,” the sensational short story that sparked scandal upon publication in 1948 and has since become the vehicle for high schoolers to learn about literary metaphor. In the new horror
- [Aspen Film to Present “Movies at the Meadows,”  Two Nights of FREE Drive-in Film Experiences](https://aspenfilm.org/2020/06/22/aspen-film-to-present-movies-at-the-meadows-two-nights-of-free-drive-in-film-experiences/) - Aspen, CO (June 22, 2020) Screenings Scheduled for Friday, June 26 and Saturday, June 27 *Screenings will be subject to the implementation of the forthcoming June 26 Pitkin County Public Health Order Movie-going traditionally plays a huge role in summer entertainment around the country, including our own community. With the film industry delaying many highly
- [Aspen Film to Partner with Magnolia Pictures to Stream JOHN LEWIS: GOOD TROUBLE](https://aspenfilm.org/2020/06/29/aspen-film-to-partner-with-magnolia-pictures-to-stream-john-lewis-good-trouble/) - Aspen, CO (June 29, 2020): Aspen Film is thrilled to partner with Magnolia Pictures to offer the brand-new documentary film JOHN LEWIS: GOOD TROUBLE. The film will be available to watch beginning July 3, but currently can be purchased in advance. Each stream is $12 and once purchased, the film will be active for 72 hours. Using interviews and rare
- [Aspen Film to Stream THEY AIN’T READY FOR ME](https://aspenfilm.org/2020/08/25/aspen-film-to-stream-they-aint-ready-for-me/) - Aspen, CO (August 25, 2020): Aspen Film, in conjunction with the Aspen Jewish Community Center, will offer the documentary film THEY AIN’T READY FOR ME, for streaming beginning on Sunday, August 30. The film will be available through September 1 only. Directed by award-winning producer and director Brad Rothschild, the film explores the challenges and motivations of
- [Aspen Film to Partner with Aspen Art Museum & Jazz Aspen Snowmass to Present JAZZ ON A SUMMER’S DAY](https://aspenfilm.org/2020/09/01/36221/) - Aspen, CO (September 1, 2020): Aspen Film announced today a collaboration with the Aspen Art Museum (AAM) and Jazz Aspen Snowmass (JAS) to present two rooftop screenings of the 1959 classic documentary/concert JAZZ ON A SUMMER’S DAY. Described as, “one of the greatest jazz documentaries ever made and perhaps the most sumptuously ever filmed,” the
- [ASPEN FILM ANNOUNCES LINE-UP FOR 41st ANNUAL FILMFEST](https://aspenfilm.org/2020/09/24/aspen-film-announces-line-up-for-41st-annual-filmfest/) - ASPEN, CO (September 23, 2020) - Aspen Film is pleased to announce the program for its 41st Annual Filmfest, which will showcase top filmmaking from across the globe from October 15-21, 2020. The hybrid festival consists of both online and in-person screenings which will take place at Aspen’s Metropolitan’s Isis Theatre, and a one-night-only drive-in
- [Aspen Film and Aspen Institute’s Eisner/Lauder New Views Present a Pre-Release Virtual Screening of Acclaimed Documentary AGGIE](https://aspenfilm.org/2020/09/29/aspen-film-and-aspen-institutes-eisner-lauder-new-views-present-a-pre-release-virtual-screening-of-acclaimed-documentary-aggie/) - Aspen, CO (September 24, 2020) Official 2020 Sundance Film Festival Selection will be available to stream October 2-4 including a pre-recorded Q&A with filmmaker Catherine Gund Aspen Film and the Aspen Institute Arts Program’s Eisner/Lauder New Views Documentaries & Dialogue Series present AGGIE, streaming for one-weekend-only, beginning Friday, October 2 at 5pm MT/7pm ET/4pm
- [ASPEN FILM ANNOUNCES 41ST ANNUAL FILMFEST AUDIENCE AWARD](https://aspenfilm.org/2020/10/26/aspen-film-announces-41st-annual-filmfest-audience-award/) - ASPEN, CO (October 23, 2020) Aspen Film is delighted to announce THE DISSIDENT as the Audience Award winner for its 41st annual Filmfest. The hybrid festival, which ran from October 15-21, included a total of 16 highly anticipated fall previews and award-winning features from the international festival circuit and consisted of both online and in-person screenings. "When I saw THE DISSIDENT at
- [Aspen Film to Present Award-Winning Documentary 16 BARS](https://aspenfilm.org/2020/11/06/aspen-film-to-present-award-winning-documentary-16-bars/) - Aspen, CO (November 6, 2020): Aspen Film will present the documentary 16 BARS featuring the two-time Grammy AwardÒ-winner Todd “Speech” Thomas, who is widely considered to be one of the godfathers of conscious hip-hop. The film will be available to stream virtually November 19-22 for $5.99. One dollar ($1) from each stream will be donated directly to
- [Aspen Film to Present DINNER & A MOVIE to Benefit Its FilmEducates Program](https://aspenfilm.org/2020/12/11/aspen-film-to-present-dinner-a-movie-to-benefit-its-filmeducates-program/) - Aspen, CO (December 11, 2020): Aspen Film is partnering with Mixn Match and Laws Whiskey to present a virtual Dinner & A Movie event on Saturday, December 19 at 6 PM. Proceeds will benefit the organization’s FilmEducates program. FilmEducates offers free programs for youth with limited access to age-appropriate cultural opportunities. Its primary goal is to immerse young people
- [Aspen Film to Present Screening of ESPN Films  Documentary ‘LANCE’](https://aspenfilm.org/2020/12/11/aspen-film-to-present-screening-of-espn-films-documentary-lance/) - Aspen, CO (December 11, 2020): Aspen Film will present the ESPN Films documentary LANCE, featuring notable athlete Lance Armstrong, from December 18-20. Streaming the film is free with a suggested donation of $10. To stream, viewers can go to AspenFilm.org/Lance. Following the film, there will be a pre-recorded Q&A with Aspen Film’s Executive + Artistic Director Susan
- [ASPEN FILM AND ASCENDIGO AUTISM SERVICES PRESENT VIRTUAL SCREENING OF AWARD-WINNING DOC, THE REASON I JUMP](https://aspenfilm.org/2021/01/07/aspen-film-and-ascendigo-autism-services-present-virtual-screening-of-award-winning-doc-the-reason-i-jump/) - Aspen, CO (January 6, 2021): Aspen Film, in partnership with Ascendigo Autism Services, present the 2020 Sundance Film Festival Audience Award winner THE REASON I JUMP, available for streaming beginning Friday, January 8. Each stream is $12 and can be purchased at AspenFilm.org. After purchasing, viewers will have seven days to start watching and once
- [ASPEN FILM TO PRESENT VIRTUAL SCREENING OF THE ARTIST’S WIFE](https://aspenfilm.org/2021/01/22/aspen-film-to-present-virtual-screening-of-the-artists-wife/) - Proceeds from screening will be shared with the Alzheimer’s Association Aspen, CO (January 22, 2021): Aspen Film will present the award-winning drama THE ARTIST’S WIFE, available for streaming beginning Friday, January 29. Each stream is $10 and can be purchased at AspenFilm.org. After purchasing, viewers will have seven days to start watching and once started,
- [ASPEN FILM ANNOUNCES PLANS FOR 30TH ANNUAL SHORTSFEST](https://aspenfilm.org/2021/01/25/aspen-film-announces-plans-for-30th-annual-shortsfest/) - Oscar®-qualifying film festival will be all virtual April 6–11, 2021 ASPEN, CO (January 25, 2021) – With the health and safety of audiences and filmmakers of greatest importance, Aspen Film announces that its 30th Annual Aspen Shortsfest 2021 will be presented online for the second year in a row. This year’s festival is scheduled for April 6-11, 2021.
- [Aspen Film to Partner with Mawa’s Kitchen & Woody Creek Distillers to Present DINNER & A MOVIE](https://aspenfilm.org/2021/01/27/aspen-film-to-partner-with-mawas-kitchen-woody-creek-distillers-to-present-dinner-a-movie/) - Event to Benefit FilmEducates Program Aspen, CO (January 27, 2021): Aspen Film is building on the success of the first Dinner & a Movie event that was held in December, by partnering with Mawa McQueen of Mawa’s Kitchen, and Woody Creek Distillers to present a special Virtual Dinner & a Movie February Fundraiser on Monday,
- [Aspen Film Partners with Voces Unidas de las Montañas to Present Live Panel Discussion on Documentary TRULY TEXAS MEXICAN](https://aspenfilm.org/2021/02/24/aspen-film-partners-with-voces-unidas-de-las-montanas-to-present-live-panel-discussion-on-documentary-truly-texas-mexican/) - Aspen, CO (February 24, 2021): Aspen Film is pleased to partner with the local Roaring Fork Valley organization Voces Unidas de las Montañas to present a live panel discussion on the documentary feature film TRULY TEXAS MEXICAN which is inspired by the award-winning history and cookbook of the same name. The livestreamed panel discussion, A Truly
- [ASPEN FILM + JAZZ ASPEN SNOWMASS PARTNER FOR A DRIVE-IN SCREENING OF SUNDANCE WINNER ‘SUMMER OF SOUL’](https://aspenfilm.org/2021/05/25/aspen-film-jazz-aspen-snowmass-partner-for-a-drive-in-screening-of-sundance-winner-summer-of-soul/) - ASPEN, CO (May 25, 2021) - Aspen Film is excited to announce another partnership with Jazz Aspen Snowmass presenting a sneak preview drive-in screening of the 2021 Sundance Film Festival US Grand Jury Prize Documentary and Audience Award winner SUMMER OF SOUL (…OR, WHEN THE REVOLUTION COULD NOT BE TELEVISED). The drive-in screening will take
- [ASPEN FILM ANNOUNCES 2021 SHORTSFEST AWARD-WINNING FILMS](https://aspenfilm.org/2021/04/20/aspen-film-announces-2021-shortsfest-award-winning-films/) - Aspen, CO (April 19, 2020) In a virtual awards presentation held on Saturday, April 17 via the Eventive platform, Aspen Film, the year-round film arts and education organization, announced the winning films from the 30th Aspen Shortsfest which was held April 6-11, 2021. One of only four Oscar®-qualifying festivals in the US strictly dedicated to short
- [ASPEN FILM ANNOUNCES STELLAR PROGRAM OF 80 FILMS FOR ITS ANNUAL SHORTSFEST CELEBRATING ITS 30TH ANNIVERSARY](https://aspenfilm.org/2021/03/11/aspen-film-announces-stellar-program-of-80-films-for-its-annual-shortsfest-celebrating-its-30th-anniversary/) - Oscar®-Qualifying Competition Highlights Notable Filmmakers and Talent including Dev Patel, Will Ferrell, Zachary Woods, Dylan McDermott, Kerris Dorsey, Jeremy Sisto, Hiam Abbas, Wyatt Cenac and Rayka Zehtabchi 55 TITLES DIRECTED OR CO-DIRECTED BY WOMEN ASPEN, CO (March 8th, 2021) – Aspen Film, the year-round film arts and education organization, today announced its program for
- [ASPEN FILM ANNOUNCES 2021 SUMMER OF CINEMA LINEUP](https://aspenfilm.org/2021/05/28/aspen-film-announces-2021-summer-of-cinema-lineup/) - ASPEN, CO (May 28, 2021) - Aspen Film is excited to announce its 2021 Summer of Cinema lineup, partnering with numerous Aspen-area organizations to bring a variety of film programming to the community. This summer, in addition to a special drive-in screening with Jazz Aspen Snowmass and an art film series with Anderson Ranch, Aspen
- [ASPEN FILM ANNOUNCES PROGRAM FOR 42nd ANNUAL FILMFEST](https://aspenfilm.org/2021/08/27/aspen-film-announces-program-for-42nd-annual-filmfest/) - Lineup includes films featuring Jessica Chastain, Jake Gyllenhaal, Benedict Cumberbatch, Claire Foy and more. ASPEN, CO (August 27, 2021) - Aspen Film is pleased to announce the program for its 42nd Annual Filmfest, which will showcase top filmmaking from across the globe from September 21-26, 2021. This year’s festival returns to in-person screenings which will take
- [ASPEN FILM ANNOUNCES 42nd ANNUAL FILMFEST AUDIENCE AWARD](https://aspenfilm.org/2021/10/01/aspen-film-announces-42nd-annual-filmfest-audience-award/) - ASPEN, CO (October 1, 2021) Aspen Film is delighted to announce MY NAME IS PAULI MURRAY, directed by Betsy West and Julie Cohen (RBG), as the Audience Award winner for its 42nd annual Filmfest. The film made its world premiere at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival and will be released digitally on the Amazon platform October 1, 2021. MY NAME IS PAULI
- [ASPEN FILM AND ANDERSON RANCH TO SCREEN LIKE WATER FOR CHOCOLATE](https://aspenfilm.org/2021/10/04/aspen-film-and-anderson-ranch-to-screen-like-water-for-chocolate/) - Attendees will indulge in a four-course meal inspired by the film. Aspen, CO (October 4, 2021): Aspen Film is pleased to partner once again with Anderson Ranch to present Dinner + A Movie. In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, attendees will indulge in a multi-course meal inspired by the food of Like Water for Chocolate
- [ASPEN FILM AND ASPENOUT PARTNER TO SCREEN JANE CAMPION’S THE POWER OF THE DOG](https://aspenfilm.org/2021/11/04/aspen-film-and-aspenout-partner-to-screen-jane-campions-the-power-of-the-dog/) - Aspen, CO (November 4, 2021): Aspen Film is pleased to partner with AspenOUT to present a screening of Jane Campion’s THE POWER OF THE DOG on Sunday, November 14 at 5 PM at Metropolitan’s Isis Theatre. The film premiered at the 2021 Venice International Film Festival and then went on to play the Telluride, Toronto
- [20 OF THE BEST FESTIVALS AND FAIRS IN DENVER & COLORADO](https://aspenfilm.org/2021/11/10/20-of-the-best-festivals-and-fairs-in-denver-colorado/) - TRAVELMAG Features Aspen Film's Shortsfest! An internationally recognised film festival, the Aspen Film Shortsfest showcases and celebrates the very best in ‘short but sweet’ movie creations that creep in under the 40-minute mark. Films receiving awards at the festival can qualify for the hugely prestigious Oscars, ensuring it’s always a hotly-contested affair. As well as
- [ASPEN FILM ANNOUNCES LINE-UP FOR 29TH ANNUAL ACADEMY SCREENINGS](https://aspenfilm.org/2021/11/19/aspen-film-announces-line-up-for-29th-annual-academy-screenings/) - From buzzy, big-name features to fresh independent voices, Aspen Film Academy Screenings brings a high-profile roster of prominent end-of-year titles to the mountains for a showcase of awards season contenders. ASPEN, CO (November 19, 2021) - Aspen Film is excited to announce the program for its 29th Annual Academy Screenings coming to Aspen’s Wheeler Opera House and Isis
- [ASPEN FILM ANNOUNCES 2021 SHORTSFEST AWARD-WINNING FILMS](https://aspenfilm.org/2022/04/11/aspen-film-announces-2021-shortsfest-award-winning-films-2/) - Aspen, CO (April 11, 2022) In an awards presentation held on Saturday, April 10, Aspen Film, the year-round film arts and education organization, announced the winning films from the 31st Aspen Shortsfest which was held April 5-10, 202s. One of only four Oscar®-qualifying festivals in the US strictly dedicated to short films, Aspen Shortsfest is
- [ASPEN FILM ANNOUNCES 2022 SHORTSFEST OSCAR®-QUALIFIERS AND AWARD-WINNING FILMS](https://aspenfilm.org/2022/04/11/aspen-film-announces-2022-shortsfest-oscar-qualifiers-and-award-winning-films/) - Aspen, CO (April 11, 2022) In an awards presentation held on Sunday, April 10, Aspen Film, the year-round film arts, and education organization, announced the winning films from its 31st Aspen Shortsfest which was held April 5-10, 2022. One of only four Oscar®-qualifying festivals in the US strictly dedicated to short films, Aspen Shortsfest is recognized
- [ASPEN FILM ANNOUNCES 31ST ANNUAL SHORTSFEST DATES WITH A NEW, PRESALE FESTIVAL PASS](https://aspenfilm.org/2022/02/18/aspen-film-announces-31st-annual-shortsfest-dates-with-a-new-pre-sale-festival-pass/) - ASPEN, CO (Feb. 17, 2022) – Aspen Film announces that the 31st Annual Aspen Shortsfest 2022 will return to live showings at the Wheeler Opera House for the first time in three years. Aspen Film is excited to showcase 11 programs, including 75 short films, scheduled Apr. 5-10, 2022. New this year, a presale festival pass is
- [A SEPTEMBER TO REMEMBER IN FILM: ASPEN FILM ANNOUNCES PROGRAM FOR 43rd ANNUAL FILMFEST](https://aspenfilm.org/2022/08/30/a-september-to-remember-in-film-aspen-film-announces-program-for-43rd-annual-filmfest/) - Lineup includes films featuring Cannes 2022 Palme d’Or winner TRIANGLE OF SADNESS; Sam Mendes’ EMPIRE OF LIGHT with Olivia Colman, Colin Firth, and Micheal Ward; THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN starring Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson & more Aspen, CO (Aug. 30, 2022) Aspen Film is proud to announce the program for its 43rd Annual Filmfest,
- [Council approves Aspen Film’s purchase of Isis space](https://aspenfilm.org/2022/09/28/council-approves-aspen-films-purchase-of-isis-space/) - The Aspen City Council on Tuesday enthusiastically approved a purchase contract that allows Aspen Film to acquire its condominiumized units within the Isis Theatre building without the debt that is currently tied to the property. With the approval, the council also approved the termination of the existing debt, and included an amendment to the property’s
- [With purchase of Isis Theatre, Aspen Film enters new era](https://aspenfilm.org/2022/09/29/with-purchase-of-isis-theatre-aspen-film-enters-new-era/) - Tuesday marked a milestone for Aspen Film and its future involvement in the community. With Aspen City Council having approved Aspen Film’s purchase of the Isis Theatre, the arts nonprofit is looking to enter a whole new realm of what it will be able to cultivate for the community. The purchase agreement has an official
- [Aspen Film gets city council’s OK to buy Isis Theatre](https://aspenfilm.org/2022/09/29/aspen-film-gets-city-councils-ok-to-buy-isis-theatre/) - The Aspen City Council approved Aspen Film's purchase of the Isis Theatre FilmFest kicked off on Tuesday, and, to the delight of its organizer, Aspen Film, there was no drama with Aspen City Council as its audience. The council in a 5-0 vote approved Aspen’s Film purchase of the Isis Theatre, which has a closing
- [Posterfest 22 will auction off pieces of Isis Theater history](https://aspenfilm.org/2022/09/26/posterfest-22-will-auction-off-pieces-of-isis-theater-history/) - To help raise funds for Aspen Film, 30-years worth of original movie posters from films shown at the Isis Theater will be auctioned. When Dede Brinkman traveled to Grand Junction to interview Dominic Linza, former owner of Isis Theater, she couldn’t get the posters Linza had shown her out of her mind. “I kept
- [Empowering the valley’s youth via film](https://aspenfilm.org/2022/09/26/empowering-the-valleys-youth-via-film/) - Aspen Film’s 43rd annual Filmfest is around the corner. Commencing Tuesday through Sunday with a stacked lineup of engaging new cinema, the festival cultivates educational opportunities for the valley’s youth. Through its Film Educates department, Aspen Film offers year-round educational programming for students and teachers from Rifle to Aspen. And these far-reaching, free programs are
- [Aspen Film to pay tribute to cinema pioneer Bob Rafelson](https://aspenfilm.org/2022/09/23/aspen-film-to-pay-tribute-to-cinema-pioneer-bob-rafelson/) - The transformative filmmaker Bob Rafelson’s storied career took him all over the globe, but his Castle Creek residence and Aspen were his home base for more than 40 years. So it’s no wonder Aspen Film and Rafelson had a connection until he died from lung cancer July 23 at his home at age 89. The
- [Aspen Film’s 43rd annual Filmfest returns](https://aspenfilm.org/2022/09/12/aspen-films-43rd-annual-filmfest-returns/) - Aspen Film’s 43rd annual Filmfest returns Sept. 27 through Oct. 2. This year’s festival will present 16 feature-length films, comprising a diverse selection of cinematic storytelling from across the globe. Susan Wrubel, executive and artistic director of Aspen Film, has spent months scouting some of the biggest film festivals in the world — such as
- [Colorado has more than just Telluride Film Fest. Here’s when you can see films in Denver, Vail, Breckenridge and beyond.](https://aspenfilm.org/2022/09/19/colorado-has-more-than-just-telluride-film-fest-heres-when-you-can-see-films-in-denver-vail-breckenridge-and-beyond/) - It’s full-swing for film festival season, following September’s twin pillars of prestige and influence, the Telluride Film Festival and Toronto International Film Fest — the latter continuing through Sunday, Sept. 18. Here in Colorado, we’re geared toward adventure and nature films, as well as features and shorts that explore Latino and Indigenous and Asian-American Pacific Islander cultures.
- [Regionally Inspiring, Internationally Recognized: Aspen Film’s 43rd Annual Filmfest](https://aspenfilm.org/2022/09/15/regionally-inspiring-internationally-recognized-aspen-films-43rd-annual-filmfest/) - This year’s lineup includes films featuring Cannes 2022 Palme d’Or winner TRIANGLE OF SADNESS; Sam Mendes’ EMPIRE OF LIGHT with Olivia Coleman, Colin Firth, and Michael Ward; THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN starring Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson. Calling all film fans far and wide to a little place called Aspen. Aspen Film is proud to
- [EDUCATION COORDINATOR (BILINGUAL, PART TIME)](https://aspenfilm.org/2022/08/01/education-coordinator-bilingual-part-time/) - EDUCATION COORDINATOR (BILINGUAL, PART TIME) COORDINADOR DE EDUCACIÓN (BILINGÜE, MEDIO TIEMPO) Job Description The Education Coordinator will support the Head of Education in furthering the initiatives and goals of the organization’s education program. The Coordinator will interact with students, teachers, parents, filmmakers, and other community partners to bring quality programming into the schools. The focus
- [ASPEN FILM ANNOUNCES STELLAR PROGRAM OF 77 FILMS  FOR THE 31ST ANNUAL ASPEN SHORTSFEST](https://aspenfilm.org/2022/03/22/aspen-film-announces-stellar-program-of-77-films-for-the-31st-annual-aspen-shortsfest-2/) - ASPEN, Colo. (Mar. 7, 2022) – Aspen Film, the year-round film arts, and education organization, today announced its program for the 31st Aspen Shortsfest, April 5-10, 2022. One of only four Oscar®-qualifying festivals in the US strictly dedicated to short films, Aspen Shortsfest is widely recognized as a premier short film festival and showcase of
- [Short film by Aspen teens gains global recognition](https://aspenfilm.org/2022/05/26/short-film-by-aspen-teens-gains-global-recognition/) - On a school night in November, a small group of Aspen High School students were up until three in the morning surrounded by empty coffee cups and glowing laptop screens, writing the first drafts of what would become an internationally recognized short film. Titled “Faces of the Future,” the 17-minute short film was selected and
- [PROGRAM + EVENTS COORDINATOR](https://aspenfilm.org/2022/08/24/program-events-coordinator/) - The Program + Events Coordinator works to provide general program and event production support for Aspen Film’s festivals, film series, special presentations, one-off screenings, drive-ins, and education programming activities. This position serves as a liaison with venues, vendors, distributors, community partners, volunteers, etc. and is supervised by the Program + Marketing Manager. Responsibilities Include:
- [OFFICE + DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATOR](https://aspenfilm.org/2022/08/24/office-development-admin/) - Responsible for the smooth and efficient running of Aspen Film’s daily office operations and administration, in addition to providing development support to the organization. Duties to include: Maintaining all office systems, inclusive of: phone, mail, email, computer, digital + paper files, equipment + supplies Working with bookkeeper to ensure orderly financial systems, record keeping and
- [Bob Rafelson was passionate about Aspen, and filmmaking](https://aspenfilm.org/2022/07/28/bob-rafelson-was-passionate-about-aspen-and-filmmaking/) - Bob Rafelson is best known as a boundary-breaking filmmaker who helped kickstart Jack Nicholson’s acting career. The two had met at a film screening and then co-wrote the 1968 satirical, adventure film “Head,” featuring the pop-rock group The Monkees. In a conversation with Bob Braudis at the Wheeler Opera House in 2019, Rafelson said that
- [How Art and Aspen ‘Intersect’](https://aspenfilm.org/2022/07/28/how-art-and-aspen-intersect/) - The Intersect Aspen art fair returns to the Roaring Fork Valley this Sunday, July 31 through Thursday, Aug. 4, with more than two dozen gallery exhibitions at the Aspen Ice Garden and collaborations with a number of other arts-related organizations and nonprofits around the valley. With 31 galleries represented from 21 cities, 11 of the
- [ASPEN FILMMAKER PRESENTS AWARD-WINNING SHORT DOCUMENTARY: CONDUCTING LIFE,  AFTER A SUCCESSFUL SHORTSFEST 2022 SCREENING](https://aspenfilm.org/2022/08/11/aspen-filmmaker-presents-award-winning-short-documentary-conducting-life-after-a-successful-shortsfest-2022-screening/) - Aspen, CO (August 2, 2022) Aspen Film is pleased to screen an encore presentation of CONDUCTING LIFE, a short documentary that was shown at Aspen Film's Oscar®-qualifying 2022 Shortsfest in April. Created by Aspen-based director Diane Moore, this special screening takes place at Aspen’s Isis Theatre on August 17, starting at 5 PM. The film
- [Where to Dine, Shop and Party in Aspen This Summer](https://aspenfilm.org/2019/07/11/where-to-dine-shop-and-party-in-aspen-this-summer/) - ASPEN, CO (December 2, 2019) Our cheat sheet to the town's top places and happenings. By Rebecca Kleinman on July 10, 2019 in Women's Wear Daily Sunburned at the beach? Cool off in the mountains with a trip to Aspen, where summer brings much more than hiking and biking. Here, our cheat sheet for the top places
- [Why We're Not Waiting Until Winter For Aspen](https://aspenfilm.org/2018/08/08/why-were-not-waiting-until-winter-for-aspen/) - By: DeMarco Williams, Contributor Forbes Travel Guide When you walk into Obermeyer outdoor clothing’s Aspen headquarters, you’re not bombarded with wild colors or moody tunes in the reception area. There are pictures and awards dotting the space, sure, but it isn’t attempting to re-create the millennial energy of some dot-com lobby — well, that is until Klaus Obermeyer,
- [Snowmass Town Council, Nexus talk tenants for Building 6 of Base Village](https://aspenfilm.org/2018/03/19/snowmass-town-council-nexus-talk-tenants-for-building-6-of-base-village/) - As Snowmass inches closer to determining what Building 6 will entail, Snowmass Discovery's role still is unknown, Aspen Brewing Co. is out and Mawa's Kitchen and Aspen Film are interested in partnering with the hopeful lead tenant, Snowmass Nexus. A partnership between GrassRoots TV and Colorado Audio Visual and Design, Snowmass Nexus is the working
- [HOLLYWOOD IN ASPEN](https://aspenfilm.org/2018/03/02/hollywood-in-aspen/) - The March 1 to 7, 2018 edition of the 'The Aspen Times Weekly' brings a special cover story on the unique connection between the city of Aspen and Hollywood's film industry and celebrities. The columnist Barbara Platts tells the story of how a small mountain town, with the help of ASPEN FILM, became one of
- [A Cinematic Roller Coaster](https://aspenfilm.org/2018/03/29/a-cinematic-roller-coaster/) - The 27th annual Aspen Shortsfest is the cover story of the ASPEN TIMES WEEKLY March 29, 2018 edition. Andrew Travers interviewed the Shortsfest’s new director of programming, Landon Zakheim, and gave readers details of what to expect from this year’s selected short films. Read full article here.
- [Aspen Shortsfest wields prestige in battle for visibility](https://aspenfilm.org/2016/04/03/aspen-shortsfest-wields-prestige-in-battle-for-visibility/) - By John Wenzel, The Denver Post Once upon a time, short films outnumbered full-length features at movie theaters. Serials and cartoons preceded prestige dramas, entertained kids and padded out less-substantive fare. They dangled viewers off narrative cliffs, instilled patriotism in times of war, and set implicit rules for how comedy, animation and action should
- [AND THE AUDIENCE FAVORITE AT 25th ANNUAL ASPEN FILM ACADEMY SCREENINGS PROGRAM GOES TO…  “HIDDEN FIGURES”](https://aspenfilm.org/2017/01/13/hidden_figures_academy_screenings_audience_choice/) - Aspen, CO (January 10, 2017) – With the kick-off of the new year, awards season has officially started! Over the holidays Aspen Film screened 23 films in contention for awards recognition as part of the 25th annual Academy Screening Series. Audience members voted and selected Hidden Figures as Aspen Academy Screenings Audience Choice Award
- [The Ten Best Film Festivals In Colorado](https://aspenfilm.org/2016/02/15/the-ten-best-film-festivals-in-colorado/) - By Keith Garcia, Denver Westword Surrounding states may be more popular places to film movies, but Colorado has one of the biggest growing film scenes around. Not only do we have the chance to watch great films every day, but there are dozens of festivals in the Denver area and around the state dedicated to
- [Director Andrew Haigh on making '45 Years'](https://aspenfilm.org/2015/12/23/director-andrew-haigh-making-45-years/) - By Andrew Travers, The Aspen Times The past never quite passes in Andrew Haigh’s“45 Years.” At the outset of the film, a letter arrives at the rural Norfolk, England home of Geoff and Kate Mercer, who are a week away from celebrating the film’s titular anniversary. The letter reports that the body of Geoff’s long-ago
- [Film: Aspen screenings offer ideal catch-up](https://aspenfilm.org/2015/12/18/film-aspen-screenings-offer-ideal-catch-up/) - By John Wenzel, The Denver Post Tuesday-Jan. 2. Aspen Film's annual Academy Screenings started as way for members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to see the latest prestige films before voting on the Oscars. Despite the fact that online and DVD screeners have become the norm, the screenings (now in their

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- [Support Shortsfest 2025](https://aspenfilm.org/supportshortsfest2025/) - SUPPORT SHORTSFEST 2025 Become a Shortsfest Champion: Unique Ways to Support Filmmakers + the Festival Your support helps Aspen Film keep Shortsfest as a premier destination for filmmakers, industry professionals, and film lovers alike. Supporting Aspen Film also helps us achieve our goal of preserving
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- [Work With Us](https://aspenfilm.org/work-with-us/) - Work with Us There are many ways to get involved with Aspen Film either in the office, at our festivals, or at our special events. Employment Opportunities Volunteer Opportunities Aspen Film is always looking for people interested in volunteering. Currently, volunteers are needed for our upcoming festival to assist with guest services, ticket line management, and our
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- [Voices in Film Youth Forum at Aspen Shortsfest 2024](https://aspenfilm.org/shortsfest2024-education/) - Shortsfest 2024 Voices in Film Youth Forum Create Educator Account or Select Online Screening Below: Virtual Programming Youth Forum Kickoff Event Making Movies Matter All Films HIGH SCHOOL HIGH SCHOOL+ MIDDLE SCHOOL MIDDLE SCHOOL+ ELEMENTARY Voices in Film Youth Forum at Aspen Shortsfest incorporates a wide variety of FREE youth-focused programming and events during Aspen
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- [Roc Doc Film Camp 2023](https://aspenfilm.org/roc-doc-camp-2023/) - Aspen Film + the art base ROC DOC Film Camp English 2 Weeks July 24 – 28; July 31 – August 4, 2023 (must attend both weeks) 9:30 AM – 3:30 PM (bring lunch / snacks provided) Tuition: $940 (scholarships available) Instruction in English/Español Register ROC DOC Film Camp is a collaboration between Aspen Film, the
- [Spring Appeal 2023](https://aspenfilm.org/spring-appeal-2023/) - SUPPORT ASPEN FILM TODAY Donate this spring Help us support burgeoning filmmakers! Aspen Film just wrapped Shortsfest, our flagship festival for spring. Congratulations to all of our incredible filmmakers for screening their work for our Aspen audience. This Spring, YOU can support our Oscar®-qualifying Shortsfest, or other great content like it. As Aspen Film springs
- [Independent by Nature Video Challenge](https://aspenfilm.org/independent-by-nature-video-challenge/) - INDEPENDENT BY NATURE VIDEO CHALLENGE We’ve asked our film-loving community to show us how they embody our tagline, Independent by Nature, in 32 seconds or less. The Aspen community has voted and the winner of our inaugural challenge is Faryl Amadeus. You can watch the winning video along with the finalists below: Winner Finalists In
- [Youth Forum Kickoff Event](https://aspenfilm.org/sf23-youth-forum-kickoff-event/) - Youth Forum Kickoff Monday April 10 (1:00p – 2:20p) @ the Aspen District Theatre, Aspen LIVE Broadcast | Q&A to follow with filmmakers | Runtime (80 min) Free in-person and online To launch this year’s inaugural Voices in Film Youth Forum, the week kicks off with a special in-school event at the Aspen District Theatre
- [Voices in Film Youth Forum at Aspen Shortsfest](https://aspenfilm.org/voices-in-film-youth-forum/) - Shortsfest 2023 Voices in Film Youth Forum Voices in Film Youth Forum at Aspen Shortsfest incorporates a wide variety of youth-focused programming and events during Aspen Shortsfest. The forum is an umbrella over key educational programs: Making Movies Matter, Filmmakers to the Classroom, Young Filmmaker Labs, Students to the Festival, and Youth Jury. The week
- [special screening music and film](https://aspenfilm.org/special-screening-music-and-film/) - Aspen Film presents Private Concert and Screening – RSVP Today! Join Aspen Film for an incredibly special evening of live music and film, featuring a private concert with lauded singer, songwriter and musician (and Aspen Film supporter!) John Oates. The VIP concert will be presented at the Isis Theatre, and will be immediately followed by
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- [Poster Fest 2022](https://aspenfilm.org/posterfest-2022/) - PosterFest 2022 Isis Theatre + Movie Memorabilia posters Aspen Film is honored to present PosterFest 22! PosterFest will be a unique opportunity to acquire a piece of Aspen’s Isis Theatre history, find a rare gem of movie memorabilia or snap up a poster embellished by a local artist, all in support of Aspen Film. The
- [Colorado Gives Day](https://aspenfilm.org/colorado-gives/) - COLORADO GIVES DAY 2022 Aspen Film is participating in Colorado Gives Day! Donate to Aspen Film today and your gift will be matched up to $5,000 by a generous donor! You can also learn more about how your donation can benefit our organization by visiting our official Colorado Gives Day page. Give Now
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- [Bob Rafelson Tribute](https://aspenfilm.org/bob-rafelson-tribute/) - Bob Rafelson Tribute Aspen Film mourns the loss of innovative and influential director Bob Rafelson, who passed away peacefully Saturday evening, July 23. Rafelson helped transform American independent cinema with his style and approach to filmmaking. He also launched the careers of some of the finest actors of our time, including Jack Nicholson. Aspen Film
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## Festivals

- [2026 Shortsfest](https://aspenfilm.org/festival/2026-shortsfest/) - Each April, Aspen Shortsfest brings together a global community of filmmakers and film lovers for one of North America’s leading short film festivals. Across a vibrant week of screenings, conversations, and events, the festival spotlights bold new voices and the craft of short-form cinema. Click HERE to Download the Official Program 35th Edition Aspen Shortsfest
- [2025 Filmfest](https://aspenfilm.org/festival/2025-filmfest/) - Aspen Film presents its 46th Edition of Filmfest. This annual fall festival is renowned for showcasing top filmmaking talent from around the world, featuring films that have premiered at the Cannes, Sundance, Telluride, Toronto, and Venice film festivals. This year, Filmfest will take place from September 16 to 21 at the Aspen Film Isis Theatre. Click HERE to Buy Tickets Advertise
- [2025 Shortsfest](https://aspenfilm.org/festival/2025-shortsfest/) - Aspen Film is proud to present its 34th Oscar®-qualifying Shortsfest! This festival will showcase emerging filmmakers from across the globe from March 31 - April 5, 2025. 34th Edition Shortsfest Award Winners: 🏆 Youth Jury Award JULY 4TH, EAST NEW YORK | Adewale Olukayode 🌿 Special Mention, Youth Jury 1 HIJO & 1
- [Winter of Cinema 2024-2025](https://aspenfilm.org/festival/winter-of-cinema-2024-2025/)
- [2024 Filmfest](https://aspenfilm.org/festival/2024-filmfest/) - Aspen Film presents its 45th Filmfest. This annual fall festival is known to showcase top filmmaking talent from around the world, featuring films that have premiered at the Cannes, Sundance, Telluride, Toronto, and Venice film festivals. This year, Filmfest will run from September 17-22 at the Aspen Film Isis Theatre.
- [Summer of Cinema 2024](https://aspenfilm.org/festival/summer-of-cinema-2024/)
- [2024 Shortsfest](https://aspenfilm.org/festival/2024-shortsfest/) - Aspen Film is proud to present its 33rd Oscar®-qualifying Shortsfest! This festival will showcase emerging filmmakers from across the globe from April 1-7, 2024. Passes are now on sale! Tickets for Aspen Film Members will go on sale March 13. General Admission tickets will go on sale March 20.
- [2023 Academy Screenings](https://aspenfilm.org/festival/2023-academy-screenings/) - From big-name features to fresh independent voices, Academy Screenings brings the buzziest awards season contenders to our mountain community. What began 30 years ago as an industry-focused event has grown into a winter tradition showcasing the year’s highest-quality cinematic achievements. TICKETS ON SALE NOW!
- [2023 Filmfest](https://aspenfilm.org/festival/2023-filmfest/) - Aspen Film presents its 44th Filmfest. This annual fall festival is known to showcase top filmmaking talent from around the world, featuring films that have premiered at the Cannes, Sundance, Telluride, Toronto, and Venice film festivals. This year, Filmfest will run from September 19-24 at the Aspen Film Isis Theatre.
- [Summer of Cinema 2023](https://aspenfilm.org/festival/summer-of-cinema-2023/)
- [2022 Filmfest](https://aspenfilm.org/festival/filmfest-2022/) - Aspen Film is proud to present its 43rd Filmfest! This festival will showcase top filmmaking from across the globe from September 27-October 2, 2022, taking place at Aspen’s Wheeler Opera House and Isis Theatre, and the Crystal Theatre in Carbondale. TICKETS ARE NOW ON SALE!
- [2023 Shortsfest](https://aspenfilm.org/festival/2023-shortsfest/) - Aspen Film is proud to present its 32nd Shortsfest! This festival will showcase emerging filmmakers from across the globe from April 10-16, 2023.
- [2022 Academy Screenings](https://aspenfilm.org/festival/academy-screenings-2022/) - Aspen Film is proud to present its 30th Academy Screenings! This festival will showcase top filmmaking from across the globe from December 19-23, 2022 and will take place at Aspen’s Wheeler Opera House and Isis Theatre.

## Archives

- [Shortsfest 2025](https://aspenfilm.org/archive/shortsfest-2025/) - Shorsfest 2025 DOWNLOAD PROGRAM GUIDE Award Winners JURY AWARD FOR STUDENT SHORT: BREASTMILK directed by Ifeyinwa Arinze (US, Nigeria) JURY AWARD FOR SHORT SHORT: AN ONGOING LIST OF THINGS FOUND IN THE LIBRARY BOOK DROP, USUALLY BEING USED AS BOOKMARKS directed by Kayla Abuda Galang (US) JURY AWARD FOR ANIMATION: QUOTA directed by Job, Joris,
- [Shortsfest 2024](https://aspenfilm.org/archive/shortsfest-2024/) - Shortsfest 2024 DOWNLOAD PROGRAM GUIDE Award Winners JURY AWARD FOR STUDENT SHORT: BUST directed by Angalis Field (US) JURY AWARD FOR SHORT SHORT: PAPER TOWELS directed by Ethan Kuperberg (US) JURY AWARD FOR ANIMATION: BEAUTIFUL MEN directed by Nicolas Keppens (Belgium) JURY AWARD FOR DOCUMENTARY: WOULDN’T MAKE IT ANY OTHER WAY directed by Hao Zhou
- [Filmfest 2025](https://aspenfilm.org/archive/filmfest-2025/) - Filmfest 2025 DOWNLOAD PROGRAM GUIDE 9/16/2025 Filmfest: LA GRAZIA (2025) Italy 9/17/2025 Filmfest: THE PERFECT NEIGHBOR (2025) US 9/17/2025 Filmfest: FANTASY LIFE (2025) US Community Partner 9/17/2025 Filmfest: IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT (2025) Iran, France, Luxembourg 9/18/2025 Filmfest: ANDRÉ IS AN IDIOT (2025) US Community Partner 9/18/2025 Filmfest: BOY GEORGE + CULTURE CLUB (2025)
- [2024 Programming](https://aspenfilm.org/archive/2024-programming/) - 2024 Programming 1/3/2024 Indie Showcase: THE BOY AND THE HERON directed by Hayao Miyazaki Japan 1/10/2024 Aspen Film Partners: THE CRASH REEL directed by Lucy Walker US Presented With 1/10/2024 Aspen Film Partners: TREVOR KENNISON – DAY ONE (2020) directed by Josh Berman US Presented With 1/12/2024 Aspen Film Partners: WEAK LAYERS directed by Katie Burrell US Presented With
- [Filmfest 2024](https://aspenfilm.org/archive/filmfest-2024/) - Filmfest 2024 DOWNLOAD PROGRAM GUIDE 9/17/2024 Filmfest: SUPER/MAN: THE CHRISTOPHER REEVE STORY directed by Ian Bonhôte + Peter Ettedgui US, UK Community Partner 9/18/2024 Filmfest: THE SEED OF THE SACRED FIG directed by Mohammad Rasoulof Iran, France, Germany 9/18/2024 Filmfest: ¡CASA BONITA MI AMOR! directed by Arthur Bradford US 9/18/2024 Filmfest: CHECKPOINT ZOO directed by Joshua Zeman UK, US
- [2022 Shortsfest](https://aspenfilm.org/archive/2022-shortsfest/) - 2022 Shortsfest Download Program Guide Award Winners JURY AWARD FOR ANIMATION + ELLEN JURY AWARD: FREEDOM SWIMMER, Olivia Martin-Mcguire (Australia/France) JURY AWARD FOR COMEDY: F^¢K ‘€M R!GHT B@¢K, directed by Harris Doran (US) JURY AWARD FOR DOCUMENTARY: VIDEO VISIT, directed by Malika Zouhali-Worrall (US) JURY AWARD FOR DRAMA: OUSMANE, directed by Jorge Camarotti (Canada) JURY
- [Academy Screenings 2023](https://aspenfilm.org/archive/academy-screenings-2023/) - Academy Screenings 2023 12/19/2023 Academy Screenings: THE COLOR PURPLE directed by Blitz Bazawule US 12/20/2023 Academy Screenings: THE TEACHERS’ LOUNGE directed by Ilker Çatak Germany 12/20/2023 Academy Screenings: POOR THINGS directed by Yorgos Lanthimos US, UK, Ireland 12/21/2023 Academy Screenings: SEVEN BLESSINGS directed by Ayelet Menahemi Israel Community Partner 12/21/2023 Academy Screenings: THE IRON CLAW directed by Sean Durkin US,
- [Shortsfest 2023](https://aspenfilm.org/archive/shortsfest-2023/) - 2023 Shortsfest Download Program Guide Award Winners JURY AWARD FOR STUDENT SHORT: KLETTE, Michael Abay (Belgium) JURY AWARD FOR SHORT SHORT: THE VACATION directed by Jarreau Carrillo (US) JURY AWARD FOR ANIMATION + ELLEN JURY AWARD: THE DEBUTANTE directed by Elizabeth Hobbs (UK) JURY AWARD FOR DOCUMENTARY: PUFFLING directed by Jessica Bishopp (UK, Iceland) JURY AWARD FOR COMEDY:
- [Filmfest 2023](https://aspenfilm.org/archive/filmfest-2023/) - 2023 Filmfest Download Program Guide 9/19/2023 Filmfest: THE MISSION directed by Jesse Moss, Amanda McBaine US 9/19/2023 Filmfest: SHE CAME TO ME directed by Rebecca Miller US 9/20/2023 Filmfest: SILVER DOLLAR ROAD directed by Raoul Peck US 9/20/2023 Filmfest: BEYOND UTOPIA directed by Madeleine Gavin US 9/20/2023 Filmfest: KARAOKE directed by Moshe Rosenthal ISRAEL 9/21/2023 Filmfest: THE GREAT DIVIDE directed
- [2022 Programming](https://aspenfilm.org/archive/2022-year-round-programming/) - 2022 Year-Round Programming 1/5/2022 Indie Showcase: THE RESCUE directed by Jimmy Chin, Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi US, UK 2/9/2022 Indie Showcase: WHO WE ARE: A CHRONICLE OF RACISM IN AMERICA directed by Emily Kunstler, Sarah Kunstler US 2/22/2022 Aspen Film Presents: I WANT YOU BACK directed by Jason Orley US 2/25/2022 Aspen Film Partners: BREAKING BREAD directed by Beth Elise
- [2020 Academy Screenings](https://aspenfilm.org/archive/2020-academy-screenings/) - 2020 Academy Screenings Download Program Guide Award Winners Audience Award: JUST MERCY directed by Destin Daniel Cretton Runner Up: 1917 directed by Sam Mendes Films 1917 directed by Sam Mendes (UNITED KINGDOM, UNITED STATES, INDIA, SPAIN) BOMBSHELL directed by Jay Roach (CANADA, UNITED STATES) CITIZEN K directed by Alex Gibney (UNITED KINGDOM, UNITED STATES) INCITEMENT
- [2023 Programming](https://aspenfilm.org/archive/2023-programming/) - 2023 YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMMING 1/12/2023 Aspen Film Presents: UPHEAVAL directed by Jonathan Gruber US Presented With 1/29/2023 Aspen Film Presents: CAROLE KING HOME AGAIN: LIVE IN CENTRAL PARK directed by George Scott US 2/1/2023 Indie Showcase: BREATHLESS directed by Jean-Luc Godard France 1/1/1970 Aspen Film Presents: HOPPER: AN AMERICAN LOVE STORY directed by Phil Grabsky UK 2/22/2023 Aspen Film Presents:
- [2022 Filmfest](https://aspenfilm.org/archive/2022-filmfest/) - 2022 Filmfest Download Program Guide Award Winners Audience Award: FAREWELL MR. HAFFMAN, directed by Fred Cavayé (FRANCE) Films AFTERSUN, directed by Charlotte Wells (UK) BAD AXE, directed by David Sieve (US) BANSHEES OF INISHERIN, directed by Martin McDonagh (US/UK/IRELAND) BROKER, directed by Hirokazu Koreeda (SOUTH KOREA) DECISION TO LEAVE, directed by Park Chan-wook (SOUTH KOREA)
- [Academy Screenings 2022](https://aspenfilm.org/archive/academy-screenings-2022/) - 2022 Academy Screenings Download Program Guide 12/19/2022 Academy Screenings: PUSS IN BOOTS: THE LAST WISH directed by Joel Crawford, Januel Mercado US 12/19/2022 Academy Screenings: GLASS ONION: A KNIVES OUT MYSTERY directed by Rian Johnson US 12/20/2022 Academy Screenings: THE WHALE directed by Darren Aronofsky US 12/20/2022 Academy Screenings: LIVING directed by Oliver Hermanus UK 12/20/2022 Academy Screenings: THE
- [2016 Academy Screenings](https://aspenfilm.org/archive/2016-academy-screenings/) - 2016 Academy Screenings Download Program Guide Award Winners Audience Award for Best Film: HIDDEN FIGURES directed by Theodore Melfi Films Coming soon!
- [2015 Academy Screenings](https://aspenfilm.org/archive/2015-academy-screenings/) - 2015 Academy Screenings Download Program Guide Award Winners Coming soon! Films Coming soon!
- [2014 Filmfest](https://aspenfilm.org/archive/2014-filmfest/) - 2014 Filmfest Download Program Guide Films HUMAN CAPITAL directed by Paolo Virzi (ITALY) KEEP ON KEEPIN’ ON directed by Alan Hicks’ (USA) LAGGIES directed by Lynn Shelton (USA) LIMITED PARTNERSHIP directed by Tomas G. Miller (USA) LIVING IS EASY WITH EYES CLOSED directed by David Trueba (SPAIN) MARIE’S STORY directed by Jean-Pierre Améris (FRANCE) MEET
- [2015 Filmfest](https://aspenfilm.org/archive/2015-filmfest/) - 2015 Filmfest Download Program Guide Films A BALLERINA’S TALE directed by Nelson George (UNITED STATES) ALL THE TIME IN THE WORLD directed by Suzanne Crocker (CANADA) CITY OF GOLD directed by Laura Gabbert (UNITED STATES) DOUGH directed by John Goldschmidt (UNITED KINGDOM, HUNGARY) EL CINCO directed by Adrian Biniez (URUGUAY, ARGENTINA, GERMANY, FRANCE, NETHERLANDS) EMBRACE
- [2012 Filmfest](https://aspenfilm.org/archive/2012-filmfest/) - 2012 Filmfest Download Program Guide Films A LATE QUARTET directed by Yaron Zilberman (USA) ARGO directed by Ben Affleck (USA) BESA: THE PROMISE directed by Rachel Goslins (USA) BIG BOYS GONE BANANAS! directed by Fredrik Gertten (SWEDEN) BROOKLY CASTLE directed by Katie Dellamaggiore (USA) G-DOG directed by Freida Lee Mock (USA) MY WORST NIGHTMARE directed
- [2013 Filmfest](https://aspenfilm.org/archive/2013-filmfest/) - 2013 Filmfest Download Program Guide Films A BIRDER’S GUID TO EVERYTHING directed by Rob Meyer (USA) ANTARCTICA: A YEAR ON ICE directed by Anthony Powell (NEW ZEALAND) AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY directed by Tracy Letts (USA) CODE BLACK directed by Ryan Mcgarry (USA) GORE VIDAL: THE UNITED STATES OF AMNESIA directed by Nicholas Wrathall (USA) KEY
- [2012 Shortsfest](https://aspenfilm.org/archive/2012-shortsfest/) - 2012 Shortsfest Download Program Guide Films 663114 directed by Isamu Hirabayashi (JAPAN) 200 MINUTES directed by Frank Benitez (COLOMBIA) 92 SKYBOX ALONZO MOURNING ROOKIE CARD directed by Todd Sklar (US) A CHJANA (THE PLAN) directed by Jonas Caroignano (ITALY, US) A CURIOUS CONJUNCTION OF COINCIDENCES directed by Joos Reijmers (NETHERLANDS) A FAMILY MAN directed by
- [2013 Shortsfest](https://aspenfilm.org/archive/2013-shortsfest/) - 2013 Shortsfest Download Program Guide Films A KNOCK ON MY DOOR directed by David Chai (US) A WORLD FOR RAUL directed by Mauro Mueller (MEXICO, SWITZERLAND, US) AFTER THE CLASS directed by Fereshteh Parnian (RIAN) ALL SOULS’ DAY directed by Aleksandra Terpinska (POLAND) AMERICAN TINTYPE directed by Matt Morris (US) ANNA AND JEROME directed by
- [2014 Shortsfest](https://aspenfilm.org/archive/2014-shortsfest/) - 2015 Shortsfest Download Program Guide Award Winners Jury Award for Best Short Short: THE GALLANT CAPTAIN directed by Graeme Base, Katrina Mathers (AUSTRALIA) Audience Award: PONY PLACE directed by Joost Reijmers (NETHERLANDS) Jury Award for Best Animation: ME + HER directed by Joseph Oxford (USA) Jury Award for Best Drama: A TROPICAL SUNDAY directed by
- [2015 Shortsfest](https://aspenfilm.org/archive/2015-shortsfest/) - 2015 Shortsfest Download Program Guide Award Winners Jury Award for Best Student Film: MEND AND MAKE DO directed by Bexie Bush (UK) Jury Award for Best Documentary: THE CHAMPION directed by Patrick Mcgowan (USA) Jury Award for Best Comedy: TWO DOSAS directed by Sarmad Masud (UK) Jury Award for Best Short Short: THE GIRLFRIEND EXPERIENCE
- [2016 Shortsfest](https://aspenfilm.org/archive/2016-shortsfest/) - 2016 Shortsfest Download Program Guide Award Winners Best Animated Film: DEER FLOWER, directed by Kangmin Kim (USA/South Korea), Best Comedy: HOUNDS, directed by Omer Tobi (Israel) Best Drama: THANKS FOR DANCING, directed by Henrik Martin Dahlsbakken (Norway) Best Documentary: IRREGULARS, directed by Fabio Palmieri (Italy) Best Short Short: MINING POEMS OR ODES, directed by Callum Rice (Scotland/UK) Best Student Short: SEA BREEZE, directed
- [2017 Shortsfest](https://aspenfilm.org/archive/2017-shortsfest/) - 2017 Shortsfest Download Program Guide Award Winners Audience Award: EYES OF EXODUS, directed by Alexandra Liveris (Greece/USA) Aspen Youth Jury Award: SCHOOLYARD BLUES, directed by Maria Eriksson (Sweden) The Ellen Award: THE END OF TIME, directed by Micho Manchevski (Cuba) Best Student Film: SCHOOLYARD BLUES, directed by Maria Erickson (Sweden) Best Short Short: CALL OF CUTENESS, directed by Brenda Lien (Germany) Best Animation: IN A NUTSHELL, directed
- [2018 Shortsfest](https://aspenfilm.org/archive/2018-shortsfest/) - 2018 Shortsfest Download Program Guide Award Winners Audience Award: THE DRIVER IS RED, directed by Randall Christopher (USA) Audience Special Recognition Award: ZION, directed by Floyd Russ (USA) Aspen Youth Jury Award: AN UNCERTAIN FUTURE, directed by Chelsea Hernandez, Ilana Sosa (USA) Vimeo Staff Pick Award: ATELIER, directed by Elsa Maria Jakobsdottir (Iceland) The Ellen Award: MAGIC ALPS, directed by
- [2019 Shortsfest](https://aspenfilm.org/archive/2019-shortsfest/) - 2019 Shortsfest Download Program Guide Award Winners Audience Special Recognition Award: MILTON, directed by Tim Wilkime (USA) Aspen Youth Jury Award: THE TRIAL, directed by Johanna Hamilton (USA) Vimeo Staff Pick Award: KANARI, directed by Erlendur Sveinsson (Iceland) The Ellen Award: BROTHERHOOD, directed by Meryam Joobeur (Canada/Tunisia/Qatar/Sweden) Best Student Film: SHE-PACK, directed by Fanny Ovesen (Norway) Special Mention for Student Film: THE CLINIC, directed
- [2020 Shortsfest](https://aspenfilm.org/archive/2020-shortsfest/) - 2020 Shortsfest Download Program Guide Award Winners Audience Award: FLOWER PUNK, directed by Alison Klayman (Japan) Best Comedy: POSTCARDS FROM THE END OF THE WORLD, directed by Konstantinos Antonopoulos (Greece) Special Mention for Comedy: MARCY LEARNS SOMETHING NEW, directed by Julia Kennelly (USA) Best Drama: BABLINGA, directed by Fabien Dao (France) Not part of Virtual Version Special Mention
- [2021 Shortsfest](https://aspenfilm.org/archive/2021-shortsfest/) - 2021 Shortsfest Download Program Guide Award Winners Best Animation: O BLACK HOLE directed by Renee Zhan, (UK) Best Comedy: AFFAIRS OF THE ART directed by Joanna Quinn (UK/Canada) Best Documentary: WE HAVE ONE HEART directed by Katarzyna Warzecha, (Poland) Best Drama: MARLON BRANDO directed by Vincent Tilanus, (The Netherlands) Best Short Short: THE FOURFOLD directed by Alisi Telengut,
- [2021 Academy Screenings](https://aspenfilm.org/archive/2021-academy-screenings/) - 2021 Academy Screenings Download Program Guide Award Winners Audience Award Winner: TORN, directed by Max Lowe Audience Special Mention: JULIA, directed by Julie Cohen & Betsy West Films JULIA: Directed by Julie Cohen & Betsy West JOCKEY: Directed by Clint Bentley BEING THE RICARDOS: Directed by Aaron Sorkin SPEER GOES TO HOLLYWOOD: Directed by Vanessa Lapa HAND OF GOD:
- [2018 Academy Screenings](https://aspenfilm.org/archive/2018-academy-screenings/) - 2018 Academy Screenings Download Program Guide Award Winners Audience Award: NEVER LOOK AWAY directed by Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck Films AMAZING GRACE directed by Alan Elliott (UNITED STATES) AT ETERNITY’S GATE directed by Julian Schnabel (IRELAND, SWITZERLAND, UNITED KINGDOM, FRANCE, UNITED STATES) BATHTUBS OVER BROADWAY directed by Dava Whisenant (UNITED STATES) BEN IS BACK directed
- [2017 Academy Screenings](https://aspenfilm.org/archive/2017-academy-screenings/) - 2017 Academy Screenings Download Program Guide Award Winners Best Feature: COCO directed by Lee Unkrich & Adrian Molina Best Documentary: ICARUS directed by Bryan Fogel runners-up: BPM (BEATS PER MINUTE) directed by Robin Campillo and KEDI directed by Ceyda Torun Films BPM directed by Robin Campillo (FRANCE) BRAD’S STATUS directed by Mike White (UNITED STATES)
- [2016 Filmfest](https://aspenfilm.org/archive/2016-filmfest/) - 2016 Filmfest Download Program Guide Award Winners Best Narrative Feature: 11:55, directed by Ari Issler & Ben Snyder and MY BLIND BROTHER, directed by Sophie Goodhart Best Documentary: GAGA, directed by Tomer Heymann Films 11:55 directed by Ari Issler, Ben Snyder (UNITED STATES) ACCIDENTAL COURTESY directed by Matthew Ornstein (UNITED STATES) ALWAYS SHINE directed by
- [2017 Filmfest](https://aspenfilm.org/archive/2017-filmfest/) - 2022 Shortsfest Download Program Guide Award Winners Award: Title, directed by Person Name (Country) Films A CIAMBRA directed by Jonas Carpignano (ITALY, BRAZIL, GERMANY, FRANCE, SWEDEN, UNITED STATES) ALL THE WILD HORSES directed by Ivo Marloh (MONGOLIA, SOUTH AFRICA, UNITED KINGDOM, UNITED STATES, IRELAND) BEE NATION directed by Lana Slezic (CANADA) BOMBSHELL: THE HEDY LAMARR
- [2018 Filmfest](https://aspenfilm.org/archive/2018-filmfest/) - 2018 Filmfest Download Program Guide Award Winners Audience Award for Best Film: MOMENTUM GENERATION directed by Jeff Zimbalist & Michael Zimbalist Runner Up: 3 DAYS 2 NIGHTS, directed by John Breen Films 3 DAYS 2 NIGHTS directed by John Breen (US) BEAUTIFUL BOY directed by Felix van Groeningen (US) COLD WAR directed by Pawel Pawlikowski (POLAND,
- [2020 Filmfest](https://aspenfilm.org/archive/2020-filmfest/) - 2020 Filmfest Download Program Guide Award Winners Audience Award for Best Film: THE DISSIDENT, directed by Bryan Fogel Films AMAZÔNIA GROOVE directed by Bruno Murtinho (BRAZIL) AMMONITE directed by Francis Lee (UK, AUSTRALIA, US) DAVID BYRNE’S AMERICAN UTOPIA directed by Spike Lee (US) GUNDA directed by Viktor Kosakovskiy (NORWAY, US , UK) HERE WE ARE directed
- [2019 Filmfest](https://aspenfilm.org/archive/2019-filmfest/) - 2019 Filmfest Download Program Guide Award Winners Audience Award for Best Film: THE TIMES OF BILL CUNNINGHAM, directed by Mark Bozek Runner Up: JOJO RABBIT, directed by Taika Waititi Films A HIDDEN LIFE, directed by Terrence Malick (US) CHANGING THE GAME, directed by Michael Barnett (US) CRACKED UP, directed by Michelle Esrick (US) FANTASTIC FUNGI, directed
- [2021 Filmfest](https://aspenfilm.org/archive/2021-filmfest/) - 2021 Filmfest Download Program Guide Award Winners Audience Award: MY NAME IS PAULI MURRAY, directed by Julie Cohen & Betsy West Films A HERO directed by Asghar Farhadi BERNSTEIN’S WALL directed by Douglas Tirola BERGMAN ISLAND directed by Mia Hansen-Løve BREAKING BREAD directed by Beth Elise Hawk CHASING CHILDHOOD directed by Margaret Munzer Loeb &

## Films

- [SUMMER TOUR (2025)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/summer-tour-2025/) - Summer Tour is a road trip movie chronicling mostly young people following Dead & Company’s final trek. As the film progresses, the trip begins in Inglewood, crisscrossing the United States before returning to San Francisco, where the Dead’s story began over 60 years earlier. Along the way, Pierce, Dunn, and their friends honor Deadhead traditions
- [FILMFEST 2026](https://aspenfilm.org/film/filmfest-2026/) - Each fall, Filmfest presents engaging and thought-provoking films from around the world. Whether it’s a documentary, arthouse, foreign-language, or comedy film, Filmfest is curated to highlight unique stories told through diverse lenses that explore the human condition.
- [DARE TO DRUM (2015)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/dare-to-drum-2015/) - This film speaks to the inherent traits that drummers and percussionists possess as natural explorers of music and sound, and how this story examines the challenge of translating foreign voices of percussive expression into the dialect of a Western classical orchestra. Five accomplished percussionists, Drum, and a rock star composer, Stewart Copeland, come together with
- [A GORILLA STORY: TOLD BY DAVID ATTENBOROUGH](https://aspenfilm.org/film/a-gorilla-story-told-by-david-attenborough/) - This intimate documentary blends the remarkable story of David Attenborough's first encounter with the baby gorilla Pablo with a deep dive into how Pablo's direct descendants are doing today in the mountains of Rwanda. Weaving together contemporary and archival footage of the gorilla group and narrated by Attenborough - including excerpts from his 1978 journals
- [MUSIC BY JOHN WILLIAMS (2024)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/music-by-john-williams-2024/) - An exploration of composer John Williams' story, with insights from filmmakers, musicians, and others he has inspired, along with rare behind-the-scenes glimpses into the making of cinematic history. POST-SCREENING CONVERSATION with Aspen Music Festival & School CEO Alan Fletcher and LA Philharmonic violinist Bing Wang.
- [TIME AND OTHER MATERIALS (2025)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/time-and-other-materials-2025/) - TIME AND OTHER MATERIALS is a captivating exploration into the minds and hearts of five accomplished artists. Each with their unique perspective and medium - be it animation, ceramics, installation art, or large-scale sculpture - they unveil their inner worlds through a series of intimate studio sessions. This revealing documentary delves into their collective need
- [ALL THE EMPTY ROOMS (2025)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/all-the-empty-rooms-2025/) - Follows correspondent Steve Hartman and photographer Lou Bopp as they embark on a seven-year-long project to document the empty bedrooms of children killed in school shootings.
- [Short Movies Big Stories at the Basalt Library](https://aspenfilm.org/film/short-movies-big-stories-at-the-basalt-library/) - Aspen Film and the Basalt Library are thrilled to present a FREE community evening of family-friendly short films from around the world. Popcorn and drinks included.
- [MINIONS: THE RISE OF GRU (2022)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/minions-the-rise-of-gru-2022/) - The untold story of one twelve-year-old's dream to become the world's greatest supervillain.
- [TROLLS (2016)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/trolls-2016/) - After the Bergens invade Troll Village, Poppy, the happiest Troll ever born, and the curmudgeonly Branch set off on a journey to rescue her friends.
- [THE WILD ROBOT (2024)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-wild-robot-2024-2/) - A sentient robot stranded on an uninhabited island raises an orphaned gosling while trying to fit in with the local wildlife.
- [SING (2016)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/sing-2016/) - In a city of humanoid animals, a hustling theater impresario's attempt to save his theater with a singing competition becomes grander than he anticipates even as its finalists find that their lives will never be the same.
- [DOG MAN (2025)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/dog-man-2025/) - After a policeman and his police dog are fused together to turn into Dog Man, he must stop the villainous Petey the Cat from cloning himself and creating an evil kitten, doubling his evil abilities.
- [HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON (2025)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/how-to-train-your-dragon-2025/) - As an ancient threat endangers both Vikings and dragons alike on the isle of Berk, the friendship between Hiccup, an inventive Viking, and Toothless, a Night Fury dragon, becomes the key to both species forging a new future together.
- [THE BAD GUYS 2 (2025)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-bad-guys-2-2025/) - The Bad Guys are struggling to find trust and acceptance in their newly minted lives as Good Guys, when they are pulled out of retirement and forced to do "one last job" by an all-female squad of criminals.
- [SHREK 2 (2004)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/shrek-2-2004/) - Shrek and Fiona travel to the Kingdom of Far Far Away, where Fiona's parents are King and Queen, to celebrate their marriage. When they arrive, they find they are not as welcome as they thought they would be.
- [THE SECRET LIFE OF PETS (2016)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-secret-life-of-pets-2016/) - The quiet life of a terrier named Max is upended when his owner takes in Duke, a stray whom Max instantly dislikes.
- [OMAHA](https://aspenfilm.org/film/omaha/) - A father conceals the truth about his family’s seemingly spontaneous road trip across the American West. A poignant, coming-of-age drama starring John Magaro (PAST LIVES, SEPTEMBER 5).
- [The Met Opera HD|Live: EL ÚLTIMO SUEÑO DE FRIDA Y DIEGO](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-met-opera-hdlive-el-ultimo-sueno-de-frida-y-diego/) - On May 30, the Metropolitan Opera’s 2025–26 Live in HD season comes to a close with a live transmission of American composer Gabriela Lena Frank’s first opera, a magical-realist portrait of Mexico’s painterly power couple Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera, with libretto by Pulitzer Prize–winning playwright Nilo Cruz. Fashioned as a reversal of the Orpheus and
- [WHEN HARRY MET SALLY (1989)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/when-harry-met-sally-1989/) - When Harry Met Sally... (filmed 1988–1989, released 1989), starring Billy Crystal and Meg Ryan, is a romantic comedy that follows two friends over years as they explore whether men and women can ever truly be just friends.
- [OVERBOARD (1987)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/overboard-1987-2/) - A beloved American romantic comedy film starring Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell. The film follows a demeaning, wealthy socialite who develops amnesia after falling from her yacht while vacationing on the Oregon Coast, only to be taken in by a working-class carpenter whom she had mistreated
- [PRETTY DIRTY (2025)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/pretty-dirty-2025/) - PRETTY DIRTY, the critically acclaimed documentary chronicling Marilyn Minter’s influential career. The film traces the artist’s evolution from the 1970s to today, transforming taboo subjects, including alternative beauty, sex, shame, and aging into hypnotic, larger-than-life works that have influenced generations of artists and shaped contemporary visual culture. Following the screening, Marilyn Minter will be joined
- [LORNE (2026)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/lorne-2026/) - LORNE, the untold story of the legend behind the legends. From Morgan Neville, Academy Award-winning filmmaker of 20 Feet from Stardom and Won't You Be My Neighbor?, comes LORNE, an unprecedented, behind-the-scenes glimpse at the man who built the inimitable empire of comedy, shaping television and culture for generations. The documentary features exclusive footage, archival
- [SHI (POETRY)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/shi-poetry/) - In 2044, an old man and a guard travel to the grasslands to find a rare Kazakh poetry book for a Beijing director.
- [THE SHEPHERD AND THE BEAR](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-shepard-and-the-bear/) - High in the French Pyrenees, the reintroduction of wild bears in a traditional shepherding community provokes deep conflict. An aging shepherd struggles to find a successor as bears prey on his flock, and a teenage boy becomes obsessed with tracking the bear.
- [CLAIM, THE GREATEST SKI MOVIE...EVER! (2008)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/claim-the-greatest-ski-movie-ever-2008/) - Synopsis: A high-octane documentary featuring elite skiers tackling steep terrain in Alaska, Whistler, and Chamonix. The film blends groundbreaking big-mountain, park, and speed-riding footage with humorous segments that poke fun at the industry. Special Guest: Kim Reichhelm Kim Reichhelm: professional ski pioneer and inspiring athlete. Kim began skiing at age three and attended Stratton Mountain
- [Billy Preston: That's The Way God Planned It](https://aspenfilm.org/film/billy-preston-thats-the-way-god-planned-it/) - The story and challenging life of legendary musician and genius keyboardist Billy Preston. It explores his journey from a child prodigy to a legendary collaborator with The Beatles, Rolling Stones, and Ray Charles, while balancing his brilliant, joyous musical career against battles with addiction, legal troubles, and a hidden, closeted life.
- [LE CHIEN DES SABLES (SAND DOG)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/le-chien-des-sables-sand-dog/) - A few days after Christmas, Abdou, a traumatized child, is entrusted to Sam, a lost neighbor. One night, they meet and heal each other, helped by a mysterious dog.
- [ARE WE STILL MARRIED?](https://aspenfilm.org/film/are-we-still-married/) - Over the course of one night, Laura must decide if she will invite her husband Jack – who has recently been turned into a vampire – back into their house.
- [80 ZARBEH (THE 80 BLOWS)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/80-zarbeh-the-80-blows/) - A mother tries to save her daughter from the police.
- [THE MELONEERS](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-meloneers/) - In this small-town coming-of-age story, wrestling and fatherhood intersect as a high school coach uses the sport to help youth in his rural American community understand what they can and can’t control in their lives.
- [UNA VEZ EN UN CUERPO (ONCE IN A BODY)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/una-vez-en-un-cuerpo-once-in-a-body/) - While dealing with a strange being that lives inside her, a woman seeks to reconcile with her sister over an incident from their adolescence. By exploring the experiences they share through their bodies, she confronts the nature of what inhabits her.
- [DUA JI](https://aspenfilm.org/film/dua-ji/) - At her mother’s rural Taiwanese funeral, the eldest daughter quietly confronts inheritance, grief, and her place in the family.
- [VILLA ENCANTO](https://aspenfilm.org/film/villa-encanto/) - After her mother’s death, a precocious teenager is uprooted from 1960s Spanish Harlem when her musician father takes a gig at a Puerto Rican summer resort in upstate New York. Through music and community, she learns to redefine the meaning of home.
- [THE BOYS AND THE BEES](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-boys-and-the-bees/) - On an idyllic farm in rural Georgia, young parents tenderly share their knowledge of life, love, and nature with their young sons while teaching them the art of beekeeping.
- [THE APRICOT](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-apricot/) - The story of a 10-year-old boy and his first summer working on the family's apricot farm. This project is based on real childhood memories that the director holds dear to his heart.
- [NOTES FROM PLANET THREE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/notes-from-planet-three/) - Science versus science fiction in the misinformation age.
- [SEA STAR](https://aspenfilm.org/film/sea-star/) - An older Black man partakes in his first swimming lesson while battling with his own hardships beneath the surface.
- [NO SKATE!](https://aspenfilm.org/film/no-skate/) - Paris, 2024 Olympic Games. Isaac is a sandwich man. Cléo is a sandwich woman. One day, Isaac sees Cléo throw a skateboard into the water.
- [CALLBACK](https://aspenfilm.org/film/callback/) - Max arrives home to find that his boyfriend has booked a callback. All hell breaks loose.
- [FILLE DE L'EAU (WATER GIRL)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/fille-de-leau-water-girl/) - Mia has spent her life freediving, fishing, and gliding through seaweed and rocks. Time marked her body and world. Loved ones vanished. Tonight, she remembers.
- [MARGA IN MEXICO CITY](https://aspenfilm.org/film/marga-in-mexico-city/) - Marga’s life and future take an unexpected turn at 21 weeks pregnant during a surprise visit to Mexico City in 1995.
- [PLACEHOLDER](https://aspenfilm.org/film/placeholder/) - The one before the right one.
- [CI SHI CI KE (AT THE STAGE WHEN)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/ci-shi-ci-ke-at-the-stage-when/) - In a Chinese megacity, a young laborer navigates her marriage to a well-off man and finds herself pulled more and more into an unintended future.
- [ÖRONMASK (EARWORM)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/oronmask-earworm/) - Ulph Degerfors is plagued by an earworm as Rednex’s “Cotton Eye Joe” takes over his mind, driving him toward madness and contaminating everything he hears.
- [STALIN BOYS](https://aspenfilm.org/film/stalin-boys/) - Four middle school boys in a Texas border town have developed an unusual obsession: Joseph Stalin.
- [THEY](https://aspenfilm.org/film/they/) - As the world reaches peak negativity, our hero’s plot to encourage peace backfires and a devastating situation develops to change the tide.
- [THE HOLE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-hole/) - Two socially inept neighbors forge an unlikely connection when a hole opens up between their apartment units.
- [PIDIKWE (RUMBLE)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/pidikwe-rumble/) - Indigenous women of various generations become part of an audiovisual whirlwind that straddles the borders between film and performance, traditional and contemporary, and past and future.
- [O'SEY BALAMMA](https://aspenfilm.org/film/osey-balamma/) - During the Sankranti festival celebrations, a matriarch and her housekeeper confront solitude through the intimacy of each other’s company.
- [THE BADDEST SPEECHWRITER OF ALL](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-baddest-speechwriter-of-all/) - Now 95, Martin Luther King Jr. 's lawyer and speechwriter reflects on the personal cost and surprising truths of making history, offering an intimate insider’s view of the Civil Rights Movement.
- [A SHOT AT ART](https://aspenfilm.org/film/a-shot-at-art/) - Two seasoned volunteers at an international art festival join a controversial installation. But as events spiral out of control, the line between art and power blurs completely.
- [THE TIME MY GRANDMOTHER WAS HELD HOSTAGE BY BANK ROBBERS](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-time-my-grandmother-was-held-hostage-by-bank-robbers/) - Filmmaker Rosella Tursi’s family recounts the time her grandmother was held hostage by bank robbers in her home. But how much of this story is true?
- [LA MORT DU POISSON (THE DEATH OF THE FISH)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/la-mort-du-poisson-the-death-of-the-fish/) - A girl tries to prevent her mother from drowning in depression after the death of a fish.
- [TALK ME](https://aspenfilm.org/film/talk-me/) - In a world where words replace intimacy, a local outsider in a Spanish village must choose between a loveless marriage and the promise of true connection with a kindred stranger.
- [THE ORACLE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-oracle/) - When an atheist psychiatrist hypnotizes his con artist patient, a message from his long-dead twin emerges. Is it the perfect con? Or proof that reality is far stranger than he would like to admit?
- [ONE LAST ORDER](https://aspenfilm.org/film/one-last-order/) - After 37 years turning drive-thru orders into personal connections, Sighle Williams expects a quiet farewell from a Florida burger joint. But her town has other plans.
- [WE WERE HERE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/we-were-here/) - In a crumbling Indian town, three retired men stage a protest against machines taking over human jobs by pretending to be household appliances.
- [PARADAÏZ](https://aspenfilm.org/film/paradaiz/) - Welcome to a place filled with houseless slugs, bullet-ridden walls, never-ending cigarettes, and exploding tomatoes. This must be Paradaïz.
- [BLUSH](https://aspenfilm.org/film/blush/) - A series of moments on a humid Friday night conveys something larger about the lives of teenagers growing up in Singapore.
- [COMMUNITY THEATRE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/community-theatre/) - Three generations' stories unfold in a Scottish town community theatre.
- [AMBUSH](https://aspenfilm.org/film/ambush/) - Two strangers. One night. A city breaking its own heart.
- [HOMEBODIES](https://aspenfilm.org/film/homebodies/) - In a world where it literally costs to go outside, a woman risks fraud by paying her unemployed boyfriend's "exit toll" to get some alone time.
- [UNE FUGUE (TO THE WOODS)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/une-fugue-to-the-woods/) - Sister remembers that Brother had dark eyes, hair like her own, shoulders as fragile as a bird's wings, and that he knew the way to the river by heart. Sister has forgotten nothing about Brother.
- [STILL STANDING](https://aspenfilm.org/film/still-standing/) - After the Los Angeles wildfires leave thousands of homes contaminated with toxic ash, residents face an impossible choice: should they risk their health to return home?
- [VENEZIA DIORAMA](https://aspenfilm.org/film/venezia-diorama/) - Unfolding like a set of postcards, a series of animated art boards depicting a decaying Venice capture the mythical city's final moments of fragility.
- [NOSTALGIE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/nostalgie/) - Drew Lord Haig, a faded 80s pop star from England, is invited to perform at an event in Northern Ireland. Hoping to recapture his glory days, he instead encounters a disturbing truth that changes everything.
- [OFF THE RECORD: JULIA](https://aspenfilm.org/film/off-the-record-julia/) - Julia is a gifted Aztec dancer, a devoted counselor and advocate who is deeply committed to her personal and spiritual evolution. She uses her lived experience to help lift other young women out of the street economy and reach their full potential.
- [JAZZ INFERNAL](https://aspenfilm.org/film/jazz-infernal/) - Koffi, a young Ivorian trumpeter, arrives in Montreal with nothing but the legacy of his father to guide him. Lost between the city's noise and the silence of his past, he must confront his roots to finally find his own voice.
- [LA MAYORDOMÍA](https://aspenfilm.org/film/la-mayordomia/) - Families wait decades for an opportunity to take care of a miraculous Baby Jesus icon at home for one year.
- [ON THE &](https://aspenfilm.org/film/on-the/) - Drowning in postpartum anxiety, a chorus-line dancer played by Mamie Gummer is pulled back into an audition she thought motherhood had left behind.
- [FORAGERS](https://aspenfilm.org/film/foragers/) - A young couple foraging for mushrooms is caught in a lightning storm, an experience that unearths the quiet distance buried between them.
- [SULAIMANI](https://aspenfilm.org/film/sulaimani/) - One evening in Paris, two strangers – both young women from Kerala, India – find themselves in an Indian restaurant. The space's sights, sounds and smells take them on a journey through bittersweet memories of their uprooting and emancipation.
- [MANGO SEED](https://aspenfilm.org/film/mango-seed/) - In this tender autobiographical account, a young woman's decision to pursue her dreams in another city impacts her relationship with her father.
- [DASHER](https://aspenfilm.org/film/dasher/) - A down-and-out delivery driver and a disgruntled waitress team up to find holiday spirit amidst the madness of a Honolulu Christmas.
- [RAMÓN WHO SPEAKS TO GHOSTS](https://aspenfilm.org/film/ramon-who-speaks-to-ghosts/) - After a volcanic eruption, Ramón walks the island of La Palma with his microphone, looking for ghosts.
- [NERVOUS ENERGY](https://aspenfilm.org/film/nervous-energy/) - On the cusp of success/failure, two unhinged female filmmakers decide to break up with their boyfriends, and for once, make a bold decision with their lives.
- [BALCONADA](https://aspenfilm.org/film/balconada/) - A hot summer day brings several neighbors out on their balconies. During a sudden rainstorm, one of them gets a burst of inspiration, which encourages the rest to live in the moment.
- [AIR HORSE ONE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/air-horse-one/) - Training, Take-Off, Grand Prix. Legacy is one of the most valuable and celebrated horses in show jumping. In pursuit of victories, she is flown between competition venues across the globe, experiencing long journeys in the business class of equine air travel.
- [IRTIZAZ](https://aspenfilm.org/film/irtizaz/) - At a funeral, a young divorcee is thrust into a competition, navigating the treacherous social jungle to prove she's still worthy of being claimed as a potential wife by the grieving widow’s son.
- [EARTH TO PERCY](https://aspenfilm.org/film/earth-to-percy/) - On a long-term mission aboard the International Space Station, an astronaut discovers the rest of the crew have become best friends without him.
- [GATORVILLE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/gatorville/) - In Colorado’s forgotten valley, two siblings face alligators and the ache of leaving youth behind.
- [JAH! (YES!)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/jah-yes/) - In a world that rewards success, failure might be the most radical act.
- [SOLEIL PÂLE (PALE SUN)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/soleil-pale-pale-sun/) - On a beach in summer, 12-year-old Abel is ashamed of his father’s body, marked by cancer.
- [ZWERMEN (MURMURATION)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/zwermen-murmuration/) - An elderly man realizes he’s suddenly turning into a bird.
- [THE BAKER'S HOTLINE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-bakers-hotline/) - At a hotline for baking emergencies, a small team fields calls from strangers in crisis, only to discover that behind each kitchen catastrophe lies a tender, messy slice of someone’s life.
- [AGAPITO](https://aspenfilm.org/film/agapito/) - It's the last day of the month. Bowlers flock to the lanes of a bowling alley that has seen better days. Mira, the manager, decides to close early. She's awaiting the arrival of a special visitor.
- [The Met Opera HD|LIVE: TRISTAN UND ISOLDE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-met-opera-hdlive-tristan-und-isolde/) - After years of anticipation, a truly unmissable event arrives in cinemas worldwide on March 21 as the electrifying Lise Davidsen tackles one of the ultimate roles for dramatic soprano: the Irish princess Isolde in Wagner’s transcendent meditation on love and death. Heroic tenor Michael Spyres stars opposite Davidsen as the love-drunk Tristan. The momentous occasion
- [FIRE & ICE (1986)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/fire-and-ice-1986/) - This Willy Bogner picture is the definitive ski film. A visually exciting sports/music adventure story. Music by Grammy Award winner Harold Faltermaier is combined with a cinematographic view of Aspen, Vail and the Swiss Alps and a spectacular array of daredevil skiing. Synopsis: A freestyle ski bum (John Eaves) hitchhikes to Aspen, Colorado, dreaming of
- [FIRE, ICE, & DYNAMITE (1990)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/fire-ice-dynamite-1990/) - Synopsis: Would-be heirs compete for a British tycoon's (Roger Moore) fortune in a race of daredevil outdoor sports.
- [GLOBAL STORMING (1999)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/global-storming-1999/) - Synopsis: Travel with these world-class skiers as they take on the slopes in exotic locations, including Norway, Switzerland, France, Alaska and British Columbia. Mind-blowing action by these amazing athletes has been captured by some of the best cinematographers in extreme sports. Special Guest: Wendy Fisher Wendy started skiing in Lake Tahoe, where she grew up,
- [NIRVANNA THE BAND THE SHOW THE MOVIE (2025)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/nirvanna-the-band-the-show-the-movie-2025/) - NIRVANNA THE BAND THE SHOW THE MOVIE is a 2025 Canadian time travel mockumentary-adventure film directed by Matt Johnson from a screenplay by Johnson and Jay McCarrol. The film stars Johnson and McCarrol as fictionalised versions of themselves in a band called "Nirvanna the Band" as they attempt to book a gig at the Rivoli
- [The Met Opera HD|LIVE: THE AMAZING ADVENTURES OF KAVALIER & CLAY](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-met-opera-hdlive-the-amazing-adventures-of-kavalier-clay/) - These broadcasts are designed to give audience members an "insider's view" of the production, enhancing the experience beyond just the performance. Key behind-the-scenes elements typically include: Backstage Footage: Live feeds that show the action behind the curtain. Interviews: Exclusive, in-depth conversations with the stars of the opera. Intermissions: Specially produced content that gives context to
- [FATHER MOTHER SISTER BROTHER (2025)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/father-mother-sister-brother-2025/) - FATHER MOTHER SISTER BROTHER is Jim Jarmusch's triptych film exploring strained family dynamics through three observational stories, focusing on adult children reconnecting with or managing their distant parents, delving into themes of memory, loss, and the subtle, often awkward, interactions within families.
- [THE SECRET AGENT (2025)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-secret-agent-2025/) - Amid the raucous revelry of Carnival week, a widower named Marcelo (Wagner Moura) arrives in 1977 in Recife, Brazil, a city as vibrant as it is violent. A technology researcher who suddenly finds himself an unwitting target in the heart of the dictatorship's political maelstrom, Marcelo is a man on the run from mercenary killers,
- [The Met Opera HD|LIVE: CINDERELLA (ENCORE)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-met-opera-hdlive-cinderella-encore/) - An abridged, English-language version of Massenet’s enchanting fairy-tale opera, this performance stars beloved mezzo-soprano Isabel Leonard as the rags-to-riches title princess and mezzo-soprano Emily D’Angelo as the love-struck Prince Charming, with Emmanuel Villaume on the podium to lead a witty and whimsical production by Laurent Pelly. In February 2026, the opera returns to select movie
- [The Met Opera HD|LIVE: I PURITANI](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-met-opera-hdlive-i-puritani/) - For gorgeous melody, spellbinding coloratura, and virtuoso vocal fireworks, I PURITANI has few equals. On January 10, the first new Met production of Bellini’s final masterpiece in nearly 50 years—a striking staging by Charles Edwards, who makes his company directorial debut after many successes as a set designer—arrives in cinemas worldwide. The Met has assembled
- [BALTO (1995)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/balto-1995/) - An outcast Husky risks his life with other sled dogs to prevent a deadly epidemic from ravaging Nome, Alaska.
- [DOWNHILL RACER (1969)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/downhill-racer-1969/) - A taut, stylish portrait of a fiercely ambitious ski racer—filmed partly in Aspen and still electrifying on the big screen. In the film, quietly cocky David Chappellet joins the U.S. ski team as a downhill racer and clashes with the team's coach, Eugene Claire.
- [SIRĀT (2025)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/sirat-2025/) - A father (Sergi López) and his son arrive at a rave deep in the mountains of southern Morocco. They are searching for Mar — daughter and sister — who vanished months ago at one of these endless, sleepless parties. Surrounded by electronic music and a raw, unfamiliar sense of freedom, they hand out her photo
- [MOUNTAINS OF THE MOON (2025)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/mountains-of-the-moon-2025/) - MOUNTAINS OF THE MOON explores the unseen connections between sport, life, music, and the living earth—set to the timeless tunes of the Grateful Dead. Captured almost entirely at night using cutting-edge cinematography, the film takes viewers on a surreal journey through ocean, river, and mountain landscapes while featuring some of the world’s greatest athletes, adventurers, and thinkers.
- [The Met Opera HD|Live: ANDREA CHÉNIER](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-met-opera-hdlive-andrea-chenier/) - Giordano’s passionate tragedy stars tenor Piotr Beczała as the virtuous poet who falls victim to the intrigue and violence of the French Revolution. Following their celebrated recent partnership in Giordano’s Fedora, Beczała reunites with soprano Sonya Yoncheva as Chénier’s aristocratic lover, Maddalena di Coigny, with baritone Igor Golovatenko as Carlo Gérard, the agent of the Reign
- [The Met Opera HD|Live: THE MAGIC FLUTE (Holiday Encore)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-met-opera-hdlive-the-magic-flute-holiday-encore/) - A treasured holiday tradition, Mozart’s heartwarming fairy tale takes the stage in the Met’s abridged, English-language production by Julie Taymor, the Tony Award–winning director of Broadway’s THE LION KING. Featuring some of opera’s most popular melodies and brought to life with colorful sets, costumes, and dazzling puppetry, it’s perfect for audiences of all ages.
- [The Met Opera HD|Live: ARABELLA](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-met-opera-hdlive-arabella/) - On November 22, Strauss’s elegant romance brings the glamour and enchantment of 19th-century Vienna to cinemas worldwide in a sumptuous production by legendary director Otto Schenk that “is as beautiful as one could hope” (The New York Times). Compelling soprano Rachel Willis-Sørensen stars as the title heroine, a young noblewoman in search of love on her own terms.
- [ORWELL 2+2=5 (2025)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/orwell-225-2025/) - The life and career of George Orwell, and how his political observations remain relevant today, particularly the lessons from his novel 1984.
- [PSYCHO (1960)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/psycho-1960/) - Widely regarded as one of cinema’s most influential thrillers, Alfred Hitchcock’s PSYCHO redefined the art of suspense. With its daring narrative twists, haunting score, and psychological complexity, the film shattered expectations and forever changed the language of modern filmmaking. More than six decades later, PSYCHO remains as shocking, stylish, and unsettling as the day it
- [THE BIRDS (1963)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-birds-1963-2/) - Nothing equals THE BIRDS for sheer terror when Alfred Hitchcock unleashes his foul friends in one of his most shocking and memorable masterpieces. As beautiful blonde Melanie Daniels (Tippi Hedren) rolls into Bodega Bay in pursuit of eligible bachelor Mitch Brenner (Rod Taylor), she is inexplicably attacked by a seagull. Suddenly, thousands of birds are
- [STRANGERS ON A TRAIN (1951)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/strangers-on-a-train-1951/) - A psychopath tries to forcibly persuade a tennis star to agree to his theory that two strangers can get away with murder by submitting to his plan to kill the other's most-hated person.
- [NORTH BY NORTHWEST (1959)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/north-by-northwest-1959/) - A New York City advertising executive goes on the run after being mistaken for a government agent by a group of foreign spies, and falls for a woman whose loyalties he begins to doubt.
- [The Met Opera HD|Live: LA BOHÈME](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-met-opera-hdlive-la-boheme/) - With its enchanting setting and spellbinding score, the world’s most popular opera is as timeless as it is heartbreaking. Franco Zeffirelli’s picture-perfect production brings 19th-century Paris to the Met stage as Puccini’s young friends and lovers navigate the joy and struggle of bohemian life. Soprano Juliana Grigoryan is the feeble seamstress Mimì, opposite tenor Freddie
- [The Met Opera HD|Live: LA SONNAMBULA](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-met-opera-hdlive-la-sonnambula/) - Following triumphant Live in HD performances in Gounod’s Roméo et Juliette, Verdi’s La Traviata, and Donizetti’s Lucia di Lammermoor, Nadine Sierra summits another peak of the soprano repertoire as Amina, who sleepwalks her way into audiences’ hearts in Bellini’s poignant tale of love lost and found. In his new production, Rolando Villazón—the tenor who has embarked on a brilliant second career as a director—retains the
- [ELEANOR THE GREAT (2025)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/eleanor-the-great-2025/) - After a devastating loss, witty and proudly troublesome Eleanor Morgenstein, 94, tells a tale that takes on a dangerous life of its own.
- [IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT (2025)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/it-was-just-an-accident-2025/) - Underwritten by Laurie Cappello What begins as a minor accident sets in motion a series of escalating consequences.
- [LA GRAZIA (2025)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/la-grazia-2025/) - Oscar®-winner Paolo Sorrentino’s portrait of a man reflecting on his life and his relationships with power, duty, and family. LA GRAZIA centers around the fictional Presidente Mariano De Santis (starring Sorrentino's muse Toni Servillo), whose term is nearly up.
- [SENTIMENTAL VALUE (2025)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/sentimental-value-2025/) - Underwritten by Mimi Polk Gitlin Sisters Nora and Agnes reunite with their estranged father, the charismatic Gustav, a once-renowned director who offers stage actress Nora a role in what he hopes will be his comeback film. When Nora turns it down, she soon discovers he has given her part to an eager young Hollywood star.
- [HEDDA (2025)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/hedda-2025/) - Underwritten by Monica Vidal From writer/director Nia DaCosta comes a provocative, modern reimagining of Henrik Ibsen’s classic play. HEDDA (Tessa Thompson) finds herself torn between the lingering ache of a past love and the quiet suffocation of her present life. Over the course of one charged night, long-repressed desires and hidden tensions erupt—pulling her and
- [REBUILDING (2025)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/rebuilding-2025/) - A gentle humanist story of resilience that follows a cowboy to a trailer camp in the American West after losing his family ranch to wildfire. As he reconnects with his daughter and ex-wife, he finds an unlikely community in his neighbors.
- [THE LIBRARIANS (2025)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-librarians-2025/) - As an unprecedented wave of book banning is sparked in Texas, Florida, and beyond, librarians under siege join forces as unlikely defenders fighting for intellectual freedom on the front lines of democracy.
- [THE PERFECT NEIGHBOR (2025)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-perfect-neighbor-2025/) - Using bodycam footage from dozens of police visits, THE PERFECT NEIGHBOR bears witness to a tight-knit community navigating one neighbor’s relentless harassment. But her hostility takes a sinister turn when it escalates into a fatal crime.
- [BOY GEORGE + CULTURE CLUB (2025)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/boy-george-culture-club-2025/) - A provocative, chaotic, and impossibly fun look at one of music’s most groundbreaking bands. An intimate portrait of the band's meteoric rise to fame, their dramatic split, and their remarkable reunion for the film.
- [THE MUPPET MOVIE (1979)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-muppet-movie-1979/) - Kermit and his newfound friends trek across America to find success in Hollywood, but a frog-legs merchant is after Kermit.
- [KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN (2025)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/kiss-of-the-spider-woman-2025/) - Dreamgirls and Beauty and the Beast director Bill Condon returns to the movie musical in this dazzling Technicolor-hued fantasy. Valentín (Diego Luna), a political prisoner, shares a cell with Molina (Tonatiuh), a window dresser convicted of public indecency. The two form an unlikely bond as Molina recounts the plot of a Hollywood musical starring his
- [TRAIN DREAMS (2025)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/train-dreams-2025/) - Based on Denis Johnson's beloved novella, TRAIN DREAMS is the moving portrait of Robert Grainier, a logger and railroad worker who leads a life of unexpected depth and beauty in the rapidly changing America of the early 20th Century.
- [DREAMBOATS (2025)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/dreamboats-2025/) - English-born restaurateur Ben Towill and chef Charlie Layton, self-proclaimed "slightly soft chefs" driven by a passion for food and adventure, find themselves at a crossroads during the pandemic. Seeking a new goal to anchor themselves amid the uncertainty, they set their sights on an audacious challenge: rowing 3,000 miles across the Atlantic in the World’s
- [THE MARCHING BAND (2024)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-marching-band-2024/) - Thibaut is an internationally renowned conductor who travels the world. When he learns he was adopted, he discovers the existence of a younger brother, Jimmy, who works in a school cafeteria and plays the trombone in a small marching band. Everything seems to set them apart, except their love of music. Sensing his brother's exceptional
- [SHE RUNS THE WORLD (2025)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/she-runs-the-world-2025/) - Allyson Felix is the most decorated track and field athlete of all time. At the height of her career, she faced a life-threatening pregnancy—and a nearly 70% pay cut from Nike, exposing a sports industry without maternal protections. But Felix turned adversity into action, redefining what it means to be a champion and sparking a
- [ANDRÉ IS AN IDIOT (2025)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/andre-is-an-idiot/) - André, a brilliant idiot, is dying because he didn't get a colonoscopy. His sobering diagnosis, complete irreverence, and insatiable curiosity send him on an unexpected journey learning how to die happily and ridiculously without losing his sense of humor.
- [FANTASY LIFE (2025)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/fantasy-life-2025/) - After getting laid off, a thirty-something paralegal in New York starts babysitting his psychiatrist's three granddaughters and falls for their mother, an actress in a rocky marriage.
- [OCEAN WITH DAVID ATTENBOROUGH (2025)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/ocean-with-david-attenborough/) - This is David Attenborough’s greatest message of hope, revealing 100 years of incredible ocean discovery and why there’s nowhere more important for all life on Earth than the ocean. Co-produced by Open Planet Studios and Silverback Films, OCEAN with David Attenborough showcases the wonder of life under the seas and exposes the realities and challenges
- [NOBU (2024)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/nobu-2024/) - Step inside the world of culinary icon Nobuyuki “Nobu” Matsuhisa in this intimate and visually rich documentary that charts his rise from humble beginnings to global tastemaker. NOBU explores how one man’s vision fused tradition with innovation, redefining the landscape of modern cuisine and building an empire that spans continents. More than just a portrait
- [IT'S NEVER OVER, JEFF BUCKLEY (2025)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/its-never-over-jeff-buckley-2025/) - IT’S NEVER OVER: JEFF BUCKLEY, directed by Oscar®-nominated filmmaker Amy Berg (DELIVER US FROM EVIL, JANIS: LITTLE GIRL BLUE, WEST OF MEMPHIS), covers the life of the rising young star with an otherworldly voice and boundary-pushing artistry, who left the '90s music world reeling when he died suddenly, at age 30, after the release of
- [A BEAR REMEMBERS](https://aspenfilm.org/film/a-bear-remembers/) - A mysterious metallic sound emanates from the hills and haunts a rural village, leading a lonely boy and an elderly woman on a journey to uncover its source.
- [THE WEIGHT OF A DOG](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-weight-of-a-dog/) - New retiree Dawn's world is up-ended when she's tasked with chaperoning her adult daughter’s abortion. The generational differences that have shaped their experiences of womanhood clash, and Dawn grapples with the limitations that have shaped her life.
- [ASTRO](https://aspenfilm.org/film/astro/) - Emily just started working as a telephone psychic for a morally ambiguous spiritual call center. In a series of conversations with callers from varying walks of life, she discovers that perhaps there is something spiritual inside or around her.
- [LOCA](https://aspenfilm.org/film/loca/) - A woman finds the path to freedom through the energy of tango.
- [THE BEGUILING](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-beguiling/) - What seems to be a burgeoning romance between two Indigenous people turns sinister as one grows suspicious of the other. When confronted, deceit turns their romantic evening into a darkly comedic nightmare.
- [PIE DAN LO (BLACK TIDE)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/pie-dan-lo-black-tide/) - On July 25, 2020, the bulk carrier MV Wakashio ran aground on the reef on the east coast of Mauritius.
- [GEORGIE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/georgie/) - An ex-mobster reflects on love and loss after spending 32 years in prison.
- [THERE WILL COME SOFT RAINS](https://aspenfilm.org/film/there-will-come-soft-rains/) - Haunted by rising sea levels, a daughter digs up her father’s grave to move his body to higher ground.
- [TENNIS, ORANGES](https://aspenfilm.org/film/tennis-oranges/) - Suffering from burnout, a robotic vacuum quits its job at a hospital and sets out to find community and a greater purpose on a quiet street where two lonely rabbits are stuck in perpetual loops.
- [JANE AUSTEN'S PERIOD DRAMA](https://aspenfilm.org/film/jane-austens-period-drama/) - England, 1813. Miss Estrogenia gets her period during a long-awaited marriage proposal.
- [A SUMMER'S END POEM](https://aspenfilm.org/film/a-summers-end-poem/) - Shortly before the end of the summer holidays, a country boy spends his savings on his dream of a city hairstyle — with surprising results.
- [VOX HUMANA](https://aspenfilm.org/film/vox-humana/) - An eccentric biologist interrogates a wild man found in the forest after an earthquake hits a small mountain town.
- [DECK 5B](https://aspenfilm.org/film/deck-5b/) - A mother full of desire on a ferry's parking deck has to choose between her parental duty and the love she's been waiting for.
- [S THE WOLF](https://aspenfilm.org/film/s-the-wolf/) - A man recounts his capillary peregrinations from adolescence until now, tracing a journey from early trauma to first love to the losses of both his hair and the most important person in his life.
- [ON THE WAY](https://aspenfilm.org/film/on-the-way/) - During a 15-minute car ride, a child and his father engage in a complex discussion, providing a clearer understanding of the reality that Kosovar society faces today.
- [THE MAN WHO COULD NOT REMAIN SILENT](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-man-who-could-not-remain-silent/) - In the middle of winter, paramilitary forces stop a passenger train.
- [AN ONGOING LIST OF THINGS FOUND IN THE LIBRARY BOOK DROP, USUALLY BEING USED AS BOOKMARKS](https://aspenfilm.org/film/an-ongoing-list-of-things-found-in-the-library-book-drop-usually-being-used-as-bookmarks/) - Library worker Daniel catalogs an assortment of forgotten objects left in returned books.
- [CHARLOTTE (2021)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/charlotte-2021/) - A pop song transforms the lives of an enigmatic folk singer and her family.
- [FIELD OF DREAMS (1989)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/field-of-dreams-1989/) - Iowa farmer Ray Kinsella is inspired by a voice he cannot ignore to pursue a dream he can hardly believe. Supported by his wife, Ray begins the quest by turning his ordinary cornfield into a place where dreams can come true.
- [WE ARE GUARDIANS (2023)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/we-are-guardians-2023/) - In the heart of the Amazon Rainforest, the Indigenous forest guardians stand at the frontlines of the fight to protect their ancestral lands from relentless invasions and deforestation. As more and more people illegally invade their lands each year, devastating centuries-old forests for resources and fast profits, these small groups of guardians risk everything to
- [AMPLIFIED (2024)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/amplified-2024/) - Amplified is an intimate portrayal of Hind, a charming young Karate athlete with a hearing disability. After she’s subjected to a violating incident at the Karate center, Hind’s world gets distorted. The sensual narrative, accompanied by an authentic sonic experience, dives into what happens when safe spaces are shattered in the ugliest of ways. Through
- [BLACK TABLE (2024)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/black-table-2024/) - BLACK TABLE is the story of how one of the largest classes of black students entering Yale in the mid-1990s embraced a dining hall table while struggling against the tide of history. In 1993, elite U.S. universities saw a surge in admissions of students of color, including one of the largest classes of black students
- [GOING VARSITY IN MARIACHI (2023)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/going-varsity-in-mariachi/) - In the competitive world of high school mariachi, the musicians from the South Texas borderlands reign supreme. Under the guidance of Coach Abel Acuña, the teenage captains of Edinburg North High School’s acclaimed team must turn a shoestring budget and diverse crew of inexperienced musicians into state champions. In a South Texas high school auditorium,
- [EXHIBITING FORGIVENESS](https://aspenfilm.org/film/exhibiting-forgiveness/) - In 2024, Titus Kaphar made his directorial debut with the film EXHIBITING FORGIVENESS, featuring André Holland as Tarrell Rodin, a painter grappling with childhood trauma and the return of his estranged father. Written and directed by Kaphar and inspired by his own life experiences, the movie builds on the 2023 Exhibiting Forgiveness gallery presentation at
- [MARLEE MATLIN: NOT ALONE ANYMORE (2025)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/marlee-matlin-not-alone-anymore-2025/) - In 1987, at the age of just 21, Marlee Matlin shattered expectations as the first Deaf actor to win an Academy Award® for her groundbreaking performance in CHILDREN OF A LESSER GOD. Catapulted into the spotlight, she seized the moment to challenge an industry unprepared for her immense talent, emerging as a trailblazer not only
- [JANE AUSTEN'S PERIOD DRAMA](https://aspenfilm.org/film/jane-austens-period-drama-2024/) - England, 1813. Miss Estrogenia gets her period during a long-awaited marriage proposal.
- [JANE AUSTEN WRECKED MY LIFE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/jane-austen-wrecked-my-life/) - A desperately single bookseller, lost in a fantasy world, finds herself forced to fulfill her dreams of becoming a writer in order to stop messing up her love life.
- [IMITATION OF LIFE (1959)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/imitation-of-life-1959/) - An aspiring white actress takes in an African American widow whose mixed-race daughter is desperate to be seen as white.
- [HAROLD AND THE PURPLE CRAYON (2024)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/harold-and-the-purple-crayon-20/) - Inside of his book, adventurous Harold can make anything come to life simply by drawing it. After he grows up and draws himself off the book's pages and into the physical world, Harold finds he has a lot to learn about real life.
- [THE ANGRY BIRDS MOVIE (2016)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-angry-birds-movie-2016/) - When an island populated by happy, flightless birds is visited by mysterious green pigs, it's up to three unlikely outcasts to figure out what the pigs are up to.
- [KUNG FU PANDA 4](https://aspenfilm.org/film/kung-fu-panda-4-2/) - After Po is tapped to become the Spiritual Leader of the Valley of Peace, he needs to find and train a new Dragon Warrior, while a wicked sorceress plans to re-summon all the master villains whom Po has vanquished to the spirit realm.
- [DESPICABLE ME 4 (2024)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/despicable-me-4-2024/) - Gru, Lucy, Margo, Edith, and Agnes welcome a new member to the family, Gru Jr., who is intent on tormenting his dad. Gru faces a new nemesis in Maxime Le Mal and his girlfriend Valentina, and the family is forced to go on the run.
- [CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF MEATBALLS (2009)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/cloudy-with-a-chance-of-meatballs-2009/) - A local scientist is often regarded as a failure until he invents a machine that can make food fall from the sky. But little does he know that things are about to take a turn for the worse.
- [THE WILD ROBOT (2024)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-wild-robot-2024/) - From DreamWorks Animation comes a new adaptation of the literary sensation Peter Brown’s beloved, award-winning, #1 New York Times bestseller, THE WILD ROBOT. The epic adventure follows the journey of a robot—ROZZUM unit 7134, “Roz” for short — that is shipwrecked on an uninhabited island and must learn to adapt to the harsh surroundings, gradually building relationships with
- [SPIDER-MAN: INTO THE SPIDER-VERSE (2018)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/spider-man-into-the-spider-verse-2018/) - Teen Miles Morales becomes the Spider-Man of his universe and must join with five spider-powered individuals from other dimensions to stop a threat for all realities.
- [THE GARFIELD MOVIE (2024)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-garfield-movie-2024/) - After Garfield's unexpected reunion with his long-lost father, ragged alley cat Vic, he and his canine friend Odie are forced from their perfectly pampered lives to join Vic on a risky heist.
- [AN AMERICAN TAIL (1986)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/an-american-tail-1986/) - While emigrating to the United States, a young Russian mouse gets separated from his family and must locate them while trying to survive in a new country.
- [CURIOUS GEORGE (2006)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/curious-george-2006/) - The Man in the Yellow Hat is an oddball museum employee who looks after his pet monkey, an inquisitive and wonderful creature whose enthusiasm often gets the best of him.
- [CHEECH & CHONG'S LAST MOVIE (2025)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/cheech-chongs-last-movie-2025/) - CHEECH AND CHONG'S LAST MOVIE defies documentary expectations, offering a wildly imaginative take on genre convention: a true-life tale told through a mix of animation and archival madness, all underscored by a classic cinematic road trip comedy. Tracing the enduring legacy of pioneering comics Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong, the film features interviews, sketches, and never-before-seen footage spanning the duo's five-decade career. The result is an unlikely story of friendship and fame, turmoil and defiance, rebellion and ultimately - redemption.
- [CLASSROOM 4](https://aspenfilm.org/film/classroom-4/) - CLASSROOM 4 follows a course taught inside a prison, involving students from a nearby college and incarcerated students, about the US' history of crime and punishment.
- [THE FINAL CUT](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-final-cut/) - Alan's life flashes before his eyes — but it's a sloppy sizzle reel. He demands a re-cut from God, a dizzy Hollywood producer, but God has trouble focusing.
- [WILD FLOWERS](https://aspenfilm.org/film/wild-flowers/) - In a detailed voicemail, a man explains how to use the old lawn tractor to mow the grass on his land without unbalancing the garden.
- [THE COST OF HUGGING](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-cost-of-hugging/) - A conversation between two people in a hotel bar elicits a story about work, purpose, and pandas.
- [TE EXTRAÑO PERDULA (MISS YOU PERDULARIA)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/te-extrano-perdula-miss-you-perdularia/) - In a Cuban school, a group of girls who call themselves “Las Perdularias” find ways to cope with an island becoming emptier every day.
- [SUSANA](https://aspenfilm.org/film/susana/) - A middle-aged American woman finds herself alone in Mexico City. When encountering a group of young American tourists, she jumps at the opportunity for a little adventure.
- [SIESTA](https://aspenfilm.org/film/siesta/) - Ramona tells a childhood fable to help soothe Cindy's jealousy. But an old curse is awoken.
- [NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY](https://aspenfilm.org/film/no-experience-necessary/) - A grieving septuagenarian widow with two left feet rediscovers herself at a ballroom dance studio.
- [MAX DISTANCE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/max-distance/) - Stuck in endless droning Zoom meetings, a programmer daydreams about the stranger next door — until she finally gets a chance at love.
- [GRANDMA NAI, WHO PLAYED FAVORITES](https://aspenfilm.org/film/grandma-nai-who-played-favorites/) - During her chaotic family’s Qingming visit, dead Grandma Nai sneaks away from her peaceful afterlife after overhearing that her queer grandson is about to get engaged to a woman.
- [COMO SI LA TIERRA SE LAS HUBIERA TRAGADO (AS IF THE EARTH HAD SWALLOWED THEM UP)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/como-si-la-tierra-se-las-hubiera-tragado-as-if-the-earth-had-swallowed-them-up/) - A young woman living abroad, Olivia returns to her hometown in Mexico, hoping to reconnect with her past.
- [ARE YOU SCARED TO BE YOURSELF BECAUSE YOU THINK THAT YOU MIGHT FAIL?](https://aspenfilm.org/film/are-you-scared-to-be-yourself-because-you-think-that-you-might-fail/) - While recovering from top surgery, Mad struggles with wanting their partner's attention and accepting their mother's help.
- [AND THE STARS ARE THE SAME](https://aspenfilm.org/film/and-the-stars-are-the-same/) - A Mayan elder reflects on the meaning of home a generation after having left hers.
- [AND GRANNY WOULD DANCE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/and-granny-would-dance/) - Six-year-old Marmar listens to the stories her grandmother’s friends tell. She remembers how Granny would start to dance whenever her Grandad played the accordion.
- [1 HIJO & 1 PADRE (A SON AND A FATHER)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/1-hijo-1-padre-a-son-and-a-father/) - Kevin is seen as a troubled boy. After another incident, he is forced to participate in an all-male behavioral therapy session.
- [ZARI](https://aspenfilm.org/film/zari/) - Amidst preparations for her sister’s wedding in India, a young American named Neelu forges an unexpected connection with Zeyb, a quiet sari store clerk with a secret.
- [ROBESPIERRE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/robespierre/) - After a long absence, Max returns to Paris and settles in with his father in the lively Belleville district.
- [WRECKED A BUNCH OF CARS, HAD A GOOD TIME](https://aspenfilm.org/film/wrecked-a-bunch-of-cars-had-a-good-time/) - In America, the things we create, we also find a way to destroy. We follow four people who have never met but will smash each other to smithereens in a demolition derby.
- [WE WERE THE SCENERY](https://aspenfilm.org/film/we-were-the-scenery/) - In 1975, Hoa Thi Le and Hue Nguyen Che fled Vietnam by boat and docked in the Philippines. There, they were utilized as background extras during the filming of APOCALYPSE NOW.
- [WE SHOULD EAT](https://aspenfilm.org/film/we-should-eat/) - A family dinner takes an unexpected turn when a 12-year-old’s school project on identity forces everyone to question who they are — and what’s really on the menu.
- [UNHOLY](https://aspenfilm.org/film/unholy/) - A young adult with a complex gastrointestinal disorder, Noa attends her family's Passover Seder for the first time since being put on a feeding tube.
- [TIGER](https://aspenfilm.org/film/tiger/) - An Indigenous award-winning, internationally acclaimed artist and elder, Dana Tiger reflects on her family and the resurgence of the iconic Tiger t-shirt company.
- [THROUGH THIN ICE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/through-thin-ice/) - A scientist faces a desperate series of choices when her dog plunges through the ice during a run on the Great Salt Lake shores.
- [THE SENTRY](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-sentry/) - A suave spy's routine mission in Cambodia gets complicated when a surprisingly talkative local guard makes him face the human cost of his actions.
- [THE NICKNAME](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-nickname/) - A bachelorette party is derailed when one bridesmaid learns she has a terrible nickname.
- [TEDDY](https://aspenfilm.org/film/teddy/) - A male birth doula works to improve birth outcomes for Black women in Houston, Texas.
- [SHE RAISED ME](https://aspenfilm.org/film/she-raised-me/) - When a struggling writer discovers he’s dating the son of his favorite actress, he’ll do anything to make — and keep — a meaningful connection.
- [RHUBARB, RHUBARB](https://aspenfilm.org/film/rhubarb-rhubarb/) - It's harvest time in the Yorkshire Rhubarb Triangle, where the pink stuff is picked by candlelight.
- [RETIREMENT PLAN](https://aspenfilm.org/film/retirement-plan/) - At apathy with his life, Ray dreams of the beauty and joy he will find in retirement.
- [QUOTA](https://aspenfilm.org/film/quota/) - When every global citizen is required to track their CO2 emissions, it makes little impact — that is until they discover the consequences of reaching their designated quota.
- [PORELESS](https://aspenfilm.org/film/poreless/) - A fabulous, queer Muslim beauty entrepreneur must figure out how to compete in a Shark Tank-like product pitch contest after suffering an untimely allergic reaction.
- [PERCEBES](https://aspenfilm.org/film/percebes/) - With the sea and the urban Algarve as a backdrop, we follow the complete life cycle of a special shellfish called percebes, a goose barnacle. From their formation to the dish, we cross different contexts in this journey, allowing us to better understand this region and its inhabitants.
- [ON A SUNDAY AT 11](https://aspenfilm.org/film/on-a-sunday-at-11/) - While facing the pressure to perform whiteness, a young Black ballerina performs her Sunday rituals in an unapologetic celebration of the powerful ancestral bond embedded in Black women.
- [NOW, HEAR ME GOOD](https://aspenfilm.org/film/now-hear-me-good/) - A musician living abroad ponders his sense of community, a self-imposed exile, and what propels him to create.
- [LUNA AND THE BRAIN TUNA](https://aspenfilm.org/film/luna-and-the-brain-tuna/) - Eight-year-old Luna is shocked to learn that her dad has a "brain tuna" and must use her big imagination to figure out how to help.
- [JULY 4TH, EAST NEW YORK](https://aspenfilm.org/film/july-4th-east-new-york/) - In search of fireworks, Tomiwa ventures into another neighborhood against his mother's wishes.
- [HEADLAND](https://aspenfilm.org/film/headland/) - On a pebbled beach reclaimed from the ocean, tension rises as the age-old tradition of sea rescues interweaves with recent Channel crossings.
- [GIGI](https://aspenfilm.org/film/gigi/) - From the tormented little mermaid to the fulfilled woman she is today, Gigi tells us about her gender transition with humor and sensitivity.
- [DEATH BY NUMBERS](https://aspenfilm.org/film/death-by-numbers/) - A school shooting survivor confronts her assailant in a poetic journey to empowerment.
- [CHIKHA (QUEEN)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/chikha-queen/) - Seventeen-year-old Fatine must choose between embracing her family's chikha musical legacy or pursuing a safer future with her disapproving boyfriend.
- [CATTYWAMPUS](https://aspenfilm.org/film/cattywampus/) - In the middle of a heist, two diamond thieves discover they need to prioritize their work-life balance.
- [LOS CARPINCHOS (CAPYBARAS)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/los-carpinchos-capybaras/) - A family of capybaras seek refuge in a chicken coop, but the hens don't trust them. The curiosity of the youngest members of the families will create a union with unexpected consequences.
- [BREASTMILK](https://aspenfilm.org/film/breastmilk/) - A new Nigerian mother struggles to breastfeed her baby while navigating both her tense relationship with her husband and her family’s expectations.
- [BOOTIE'S](https://aspenfilm.org/film/booties/) - An overworked assistant who moonlights at a lap dance party is thrown when her day job boss enters the club. The two are caught in a delightfully awkward game of social chicken and an unspoken power struggle that begs the question: who’s really in charge?
- [ROPE SWING](https://aspenfilm.org/film/rope-swing/) - A young woman revisits a beloved place one final time, reliving memories while embracing change and the uncertainty of moving forward with gratitude for the past.
- [OUT FOR DELIVERY](https://aspenfilm.org/film/out-for-delivery/) - When terminally ill Joanna decides to pursue end-of-life options, the systems set up to make her death peaceful and dignified yield the opposite.
- [MAYBE ELEPHANTS](https://aspenfilm.org/film/maybe-elephants/) - Three rebellious teenage daughters, a restless mother, a father struggling with potatoes, and maybe some elephants find themselves in Nairobi. What could go wrong?
- [LIVESTREAMS WITH GRANDMAPUZZLES](https://aspenfilm.org/film/livestreams-with-grandmapuzzles/) - A lifelong hobby becomes a lifeline for an unexpected Twitch streamer.
- [FILANTE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/filante/) - Every night, Paulette observes the same shooting star in the sky. She makes her deepest wish: to find her mysteriously missing pet rat. Days pass, but the animal doesn't return. Paulette wants to understand what's wrong with her star.
- [DEBATERS](https://aspenfilm.org/film/debaters/) - In a debate chamber, affluent high schoolers argue a minimum wage bill to impress two working-class adult judges.
- [CLEAN SLATE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/clean-slate/) - Two Asian nonbinary actors and best friends must make some sacrifices when they go up for the same breakout role.
- [MULHOLLAND DRIVE (2001)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/mulholland-drive-2001/) - Along Mulholland Drive nothing is what it seems. In the unreal universe of Los Angeles, the city bares its schizophrenic nature, an uneasy blend of innocence and corruption, love and loneliness, beauty and depravity. A woman is left with amnesia following a car accident. An aspiring young actress finds her staying in her aunt's home.
- [THE TRUE STORY OF TAMARA DE LEMPICKA & THE ART OF SURVIVAL (2024)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/tamara-de-lempicka-the-art-of-survival-2025/) - Q+A with filmmaker Julie Rubio and Marisa de Lempicka, Tamara de Lempicka's great-granddaughter, moderated by Jillian Livingston, Founder of Aspen Real Life and Aspen Business Connect. THE TRUE STORY OF TAMARA DE LEMPICKA & THE ART OF SURVIVAL traces the life and survival of the renowned painter through her powerful paintings – from her rise
- [LOST HIGHWAY (1997)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/lost-highway-1997/) - LOST HIGHWAY is a 1997 film directed by David Lynch that delves into a mind-bending world of identity and reality. The story follows jazz saxophonist Fred Madison (Bill Pullman), who is accused of murdering his wife, Renee (Patricia Arquette), after receiving mysterious videotapes showing someone filming inside their home. While on death row, Fred inexplicably
- [BLUE VELVET (1986)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/blue-velvet-1986/) - BLUE VELVET is a 1986 American neo-noir written and directed by David Lynch that unravels the dark underbelly of small-town America. When college student Jeffrey Beaumont (Kyle MacLachlan) discovers a severed ear in a field, his curiosity leads him into a twisted world of crime and corruption. Teaming up with Sandy (Laura Dern), the daughter of
- [WILD AT HEART (1990)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/wild-at-heart-1990/) - WILD AT HEART follows the tumultuous journey of Sailor Ripley (Nicolas Cage) and Lula Pace Fortune (Laura Dern), two young lovers on the run from Lula's overbearing mother, who will stop at nothing to keep them apart. As they flee through the American South, they encounter a series of bizarre characters and violent threats, all
- [LIZA: A TRULY TERRIFIC ABSOLUTELY TRUE STORY (2024)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/liza-a-true-terrific-absolutely-true-story-2024/) - This star-studded tribute brings into focus the dazzling, complex period of Liza Minnelli’s life starting in the 1970s, just after the tragic death of her mother, Judy Garland— as she confronts a range of personal and professional challenges on the way to becoming a bona fide legend. Over these years, Liza seeks out extraordinary mentors:
- [HOT DOG (1983)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/hot-dog-1983/) - Q+A with Actor, Frank "Squirrel" Koppala Hosted by Clay Dahlman Harkin Banks heads to skiing championships in California. A teen runaway tags along as he parties and competes with friends and foes.
- [FISTFUL OF MOGULS (1998)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/fistful-of-moguls-1998/) - This two-year adventure is a collaboration between Glen Plake and Greg Stump. FISTFUL OF MOGULS is the story of extreme legend Glen Plake’s prediction two years before the 1998 Nagano Olympics that Jonny Moseley would win the gold medal. He was right, and the two-year adventure is hilarious and beautiful. This celebration of mogul skiing
- [THE GOOD, THE RAD AND THE GNARLY (1987)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-good-the-rad-and-the-gnarly-1987/) - Departing from anything traditional in ski films. Greg Stump’s “THE GOOD, THE RAD AND THE GNARLY is designed as a visual music album. It chronicles a night in the life of Harry Ackerman (played by Dr. Delam star Minor Rootes), a regular man who has a series of disconcerting nightmares. Snowboard with a teenage Craig
- [I'M STILL HERE (2024)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/im-still-here-2024/) - One afternoon in 1971, Rubens Paiva, a former congressman and outspoken critic of Brazil's newly instituted military dictatorship, was taken from his home in Rio de Janeiro by government officials, told nothing more than that he must give a "deposition" to authorities, and disappeared. Adapted from his son Marcelo Rubens Paiva's memoir, this overwhelming, richly
- [Comedy Night: PATIO NIGHT LIVE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/comedy-night-patio-night-live/) - Aspen Film is pleased to partner with Patio Night Live Comedy for the return of Comedy Night at the Isis Theatre! Join us for an evening of laughs featuring local comedians Louis Beck, Matt Cobos, Beth Brandon, Miller Ford, and Jordan Lowe. Tickets available December 18, 2024
- [THE BRUTALIST (2024)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-brutalist-2024/) - Escaping post-war Europe, visionary architect László Toth arrives in America to rebuild his life, his work, and his marriage to his wife Erzsébet after being forced apart during wartime by shifting borders and regimes. On his own in a strange new country, László settles in Pennsylvania, where the wealthy and prominent industrialist Harrison Lee Van Buren recognizes his talent for building. But Power and legacy come at a heavy cost...
- [CHAMPIONS OF THE GOLDEN VALLEY](https://aspenfilm.org/film/champions-of-the-golden-valley/) - In the remote mountain villages of Bamyan, Afghanistan, a newfound passion for skiing attracts young athletes from rival ethnic groups to the slopes. With minimal gear and makeshift skis, the determined ski coach, Alishah Farhang, organizes a thrilling ski race that fosters camaraderie, joy, and triumph. However, after the shocking collapse of their country, many of the skiers are displaced across the globe as refugees and must call upon the lessons learned in the mountains of their homeland. In CHAMPIONS OF THE GOLDEN VALLEY, filmmaker Ben Sturgulewski masterfully captures the thrill of a sports rivalry intertwined with the poignant narrative of a community grappling with profound change – revealing what it means to be a champion in all its forms.
- [SPACE COWBOY (2024)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/space-cowboy-2024/) - Joe Jennings, an innovator in the world of skydiving, has spent decades capturing breathtaking aerial moments with his camera for extreme sports competitions, Super Bowl commercials, and Hollywood blockbusters. Driven by a passion for "camera flying" in his youth, Joe cultivated a deep friendship with fellow skydiver Rob Harris, partnering to become one of the most influential skysurfing teams in history.
- [PORCELAIN WAR (2024)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/porcelain-war/) - Under roaring fighter jets, Ukrainian artists Slava, Anya, and Andrey choose to stay behind. Defiantly finding beauty amid destruction, they show that although it's easy to make people afraid, it's hard to destroy their passion for living.
- [THE SEED OF THE SACRED FIG](https://aspenfilm.org/film/_the-seed-of-the-sacred-fig/) - Investigating judge Iman grapples with paranoia amid political unrest in Tehran. When his gun vanishes, he suspects his wife and daughters, imposing draconian measures that strain family ties as societal rules crumble.
- [ASPEN EXTREME (1993)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/aspen-extreme-1993/) - T.J. and his friend Dexter quit their jobs in Detroit to become ski instructors in Aspen. While T.J. becomes the most popular instructor in the school, he must look after Dexter, whose future is so much dimmer that he's thinking about becoming a drug courier. Meanwhile, rich businesswoman Brice supports T.J. in his writing ambitions
- [HAPPY FEET (2006)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/happy-feet-2006/) - Into the world of the Emperor Penguins, who find their soul mates through song, a penguin is born who cannot sing. But he can tap dance something fierce!
- [The Royal Ballet: THE NUTCRACKER](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-royal-ballet-the-nutcracker/) - Be enchanted by The Royal Ballet in this sparkling festive treat for the whole family. Join Clara at a delightful Christmas Eve party that becomes a magical adventure once everyone else is tucked up in bed. Marvel at the brilliance of Tchaikovsky’s score as Clara and her enchanted Nutcracker fight the Mouse King and visit
- [RILEY (2023)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/riley-2023/) - The life of a disciplined high school athlete begins to unravel when his queer identity competes against the idea of who he was supposed to be.
- [WHITE CHRISTMAS 70TH ANNIVERSARY](https://aspenfilm.org/film/white-christmas-70th-anniversary/) - Two talented song and dance men (Bing Crosby and Danny Kaye) team up after the war to become one of the hottest acts in show business. One winter, they join forces with a sister act (Rosemary Clooney and VeraEllen) and trek to Vermont for a white Christmas. The result is stuff dreams are made of.
- [The Met Opera HD Live: THE MAGIC FLUTE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-met-opera-hd-live-the-magic-flute/) - The Met made history in December 2006 when it presented its first Live in HD transmission to cinemas worldwide: the abridged English-language version of Mozart’s The Magic Flute. Julie Taymor’s whimsical production features a winning ensemble—including tenor Matthew Polenzani, baritone Nathan Gunn, and bass René Pape—and returns to select movie theaters for a special encore presentation during the
- [THE SEED OF THE SACRED FIG](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-seed-of-the-sacred-fig/) - Investigating judge Iman grapples with paranoia amid political unrest in Tehran. When his gun vanishes, he suspects his wife and daughters, imposing draconian measures that strain family ties as societal rules crumble.
- [ANDREA BOCELLI 30: THE CELEBRATION](https://aspenfilm.org/film/andrea-bocelli-30-the-celebration/) - A breathtaking natural amphitheater in Tuscany, Italy, bursts to life with enchanting melodies as world-renowned Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli honors his 30th anniversary with a three-day concert event in his hometown. Journey to the Teatro del Silenzio (Theater of Silence), Lajatico, where once-in-a-lifetime performances showcase the Maestro’s extensive and beloved repertoire alongside captivating duets with
- [CAREFUL HOW YOU GO (2018)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/careful-how-you-go-2018/) - A darkly comic three-part short film about malevolent women. Stars Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Daniel Rigby, and Linda Bassett. Written and Directed by Emerald Fennell.
- [CHILLY AND MILLY (2022)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/chilly-and-milly-2022/) - Exploring the director's father's chronic health problems, as a diabetic with kidney failure, and his mother's role as his caretaker, the movie is a combination of 3D-modeled characters from an autobiographical documentary shot 13 years ago.
- [THE HOUSE OF TOMORROW (2017)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-house-of-tomorrow-2017/) - Sebastian Prendergast lives in a dated tourist spot called the House of Tomorrow with his grandmother Josephine. Sebastian longs to leave his isolated existence which quickly changes when he meets Jared Whitcomb, a young up and coming punk rocker with a heart condition, and his sister Meredith. Inspired to rebel, Sebastian decides to pick up
- [EMILIA PÉREZ](https://aspenfilm.org/film/emilia-perez/) - From renegade auteur Jacques Audiard comes EMILIA PÉREZ, an audacious fever dream that defies genres and expectations. Through liberating song and dance and bold visuals, this odyssey follows the journey of four remarkable women in Mexico, each pursuing their own happiness. The fearsome cartel leader Emilia (Karla Sofía Gascón) enlists Rita (Zoe Saldaña), an unappreciated
- [FALLET (2014)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/fallet-2014/) - Agnes and Ragnar, a couple in their late 20s, are planning to climb a mountain in northern Norway. In this potentially deadly situation where trust is an absolute necessity, their relationship is put to the test as Agnes reveals Ragnar's disturbing secret.
- [BLADES OF GLORY (2007)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/blades-of-glory-2007/) - In 2002, two rival Olympic ice skaters were stripped of their gold medals and permanently banned from men's single competition. Presently, however, they've found a loophole that will allow them to qualify as a pairs team.
- [TOM PETTY: HEARTBREAKERS BEACH PARTY](https://aspenfilm.org/film/tom-petty-heartbreakers-beach-party/) - In 2024, the long-thought-lost 16mm reels of Tom Petty in Cameron Crowe’s first film, HEARTBREAKERS BEACH PARTY, were finally found. The classic ‘80s documentary captures Tom Petty and the band in 1982-1983 as they finish, promote, and tour around the “Long After Dark” album. After its initial airing on MTV in 1983, the film was deemed too experimental and abruptly pulled from the air. In the more than 40 years since, it has become folklore to fans, musicians, and within the entertainment industry - even credited with inspiring scenes in Spinal Tap. The highly anticipated & fully remastered HEARTBREAKERS BEACH PARTY is a fun, candid, fast-paced, & musically rich ride with America’s greatest rock & roll band, a time capsule of the dawn of the MTV era, and a rare & shining glimpse into Tom Petty’s lasting creative genius. This exclusive theatrical release features 19 minutes of fully remastered, never-before-seen, archival bonus footage and new commentary from director Cameron Crowe.
- [THE DIAMOND (2022)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-diamond-2022/) - Stefan is lonely and blindly ambitious about making friends. One day, he stumbles upon a diamond in the woods. Unable to reach it, a solution presents itself in the form of a smaller man.
- [THE PINK PANTHER (1963)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-pink-panther-1963/) - The bumbling Inspector Clouseau travels to Rome to catch a notorious jewel thief known as "The Phantom" before he conducts his most daring heist yet: a princess' priceless diamond with one slight imperfection, known as "The Pink Panther."
- [DisABILITY FILM FESTIVAL](https://aspenfilm.org/film/disability-film-festival/) - Arc of the Central Mountains, in partnership with Aspen Film, Cook Inclusive, and the Friendship Circle, is hosting an afternoon of inspiring films that celebrate the diverse experiences of individuals with disabilities. The festival will showcase a variety of thought-provoking documentaries, heartfelt dramas, and uplifting comedies that highlight the talents and stories of people with disabilities.
- [The Met Opera HD Live: IL BARBIERE DI SIVIGLIA](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-met-opera-hd-live-il-barbiere-di-siviglia/) - Rossini’s effervescent comedy retakes the stage in Bartlett Sher’s madcap production. Two star mezzo-sopranos—Isabel Leonard and Aigul Akhmetshina—headline a winning ensemble as the feisty heroine, Rosina, alongside high-flying tenors Lawrence Brownlee and Jack Swanson, in his Met debut, as her secret beloved, Count Almaviva. Baritones Davide Luciano and Andrey Zhilikhovsky star as Figaro, the infamous barber of Seville, with baritone Nicola Alaimo and bass-baritone Peter Kálmán as Dr. Bartolo and bass Alexander Vinogradov as Don Basilio rounding out the principal cast. Giacomo Sagripanti conducts.
- [The Met Opera HD Live: SALOME](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-met-opera-hd-live-salome/) - Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts his first Met performances of Strauss’s white-hot one-act tragedy, which receives its first new production at the company in 20 years. Claus Guth, one of Europe’s leading opera directors, gives the biblical story—already filtered through the beautiful and strange imagination of Oscar Wilde’s play—a psychologically perceptive Victorian-era setting rich in symbolism and subtle shades of darkness and light. Headlining the new staging is soprano Elza van den Heever, the abused and unhinged antiheroine, who demands the head of Jochanaan, sung by celebrated baritone Peter Mattei. Tenor Gerhard Siegel is Salome’s lecherous stepfather, King Herod, with mezzo-soprano Michelle DeYoung as his wife, Herodias, and tenor Piotr Buszewski as Narraboth. Derrick Inouye conducts two performances in May.
- [The Met Opera HD Live: LE NOZZE DI FIGARO](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-met-opera-hd-live-le-nozze-di-figaro/) - Conductor Joana Mallwitz makes her Met debut, leading two extraordinary casts in Mozart’s comic masterpiece. Bass-baritones Michael Sumuel and Luca Pisaroni star as the clever valet Figaro, opposite sopranos Olga Kulchynska and Rosa Feola as his betrothed, the wily maid Susanna. Baritone Joshua Hopkins and bass-baritone Adam Plachetka alternate as the skirt-chasing Count, sopranos Federica Lombardi and Jacquelyn Stucker (in her Met debut) trade-off as his anguished wife, and mezzo-sopranos Marianne Crebassa and Emily D’Angelo share the role of the adolescent page Cherubino.
- [The Met Opera HD Live: FIDELIO](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-met-opera-hd-live-fidelio/) - Following a string of awe-inspiring Met performances, soprano Lise Davidsen stars as Leonore, who risks everything to save her husband from the clutches of tyranny. Tenor David Butt Philip is the political prisoner Florestan, sharing the stage with bass-baritone Tomasz Konieczny as the villainous Don Pizarro, veteran bass René Pape as the jailer Rocco, and soprano Ying Fang and tenor Magnus Dietrich, in his company debut, as the young Marzelline and Jaquino. Bass Stephen Milling sings the principled Don Fernando, and Susanna Mälkki conducts the Met’s striking production, which finds modern-day parallels in Beethoven’s stirring paean to freedom.
- [The Met Opera HD Live: AIDA](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-met-opera-hd-live-aida/) - Soprano Angel Blue makes her long-awaited Met role debut as the Ethiopian princess torn between love and country, one of opera’s defining roles. Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin takes the podium for the New Year’s Eve premiere of Michael Mayer’s spectacular new staging, which brings audiences inside the towering pyramids and gilded tombs of ancient Egypt with intricate projections and dazzling animations. Mezzo-soprano Judit Kutasi, following her 2024 debut in Verdi’s La Forza del Destino, is Aida’s Egyptian rival Amneris, sharing the role with Elīna Garanča, who returns to the Met for the first time since 2020. Leading tenors Piotr Beczała and Brian Jagde alternate as the soldier Radamès, who completes the greatest love triangle in the repertory. The all-star cast also features baritones Quinn Kelsey and Amartuvshin Enkhbat and bass-baritone Eric Owens as Amonasro, and basses Dmitry Belosselskiy, Alexander Vinogradov, and Morris Robinson as Ramfis. Christina Nilsson makes her Met debut in the title role in March, and Alexander Soddy shares conducting duties.
- [The Met Opera HD Live: TOSCA](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-met-opera-hd-live-tosca/) - Three thrilling leading ladies trade-off as the volatile diva Floria Tosca. First, soprano Aleksandra Kurzak reprises her riveting portrayal of the title role, starring alongside tenor SeokJong Baek as her revolutionary lover, Cavaradossi, and baritone George Gagnidze as the sadistic chief of police Scarpia. Later in the season, the extraordinary Lise Davidsen sings Tosca for her first time at the Met alongside tenor Freddie De Tommaso in his eagerly anticipated company debut and powerhouse baritone Quinn Kelsey. And in the winter, soprano Sondra Radvanovsky and tenor Brian Jagde reunite following their acclaimed 2021 performances of the lead pair, joining forces with legendary bass-baritone Bryn Terfel, who returns to the Met after more than a decade. Maestro Xian Zhang and Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin trade off on the podium.
- [The Met Opera HD LIVE: GROUNDED](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-met-opera-hd-live-grounded/) - Two-time Tony Award-winning composer Jeanine Tesori’s powerful new opera Grounded, commissioned by the Met and based on librettist George Brant’s acclaimed play, has its awaited company premiere. Mezzo-soprano Emily D’Angelo, one of opera’s most compelling young stars, headlines in the tour-de-force role of Jess, a hot-shot fighter pilot whose unplanned pregnancy takes her out of the cockpit and lands her in Las Vegas, operating a Reaper drone halfway around the world. As she adjusts to this new way of doing battle, she struggles under the pressure to be the perfect soldier, the perfect wife, and the perfect mother all at the same time. Met Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin takes the podium, leading a cast that also features tenor Ben Bliss as the Wyoming rancher who sweeps Jess off her feet. Michael Mayer’s high-tech staging, using a vast array of LED screens, presents a variety of perspectives on the action, including the drone’s predatory view from high above.
- [THE WITCHES OF EASTWICK (1987)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-witches-of-eastwick-1987/) - Three single women in a picturesque village have their wishes granted at a cost when a mysterious and flamboyant man arrives in their lives.
- [THE JERK (1979)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-jerk-1979/) - In honor of Filmfest's 45th Anniversary, Aspen Film will conclude this year's festival with a special throwback screening of THE JERK, a 1979 classic. In the film, a simpleminded, sheltered country boy suddenly decides to leave his family home to experience life in the big city, where his naivete is both his best friend and his worst enemy.
- [THE WILD ROBOT](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-wild-robot/) - From DreamWorks Animation comes a new adaptation of the literary sensation Peter Brown’s beloved, award-winning, #1 New York Times bestseller, The Wild Robot. The epic adventure follows the journey of a robot—ROZZUM unit 7134, “Roz” for short — that is shipwrecked on an uninhabited island and must learn to adapt to the harsh surroundings, gradually building relationships with the animals on the island and becoming the adoptive parent of an orphaned gosling. The Wild Robot stars Academy Award® winner Lupita Nyong’o (Us, The Black Panther franchise) as robot Roz; Emmy and Golden Globe nominee Pedro Pascal (The Last of Us, The Mandalorian) as Fox Fink; Emmy winner Catherine O’Hara (Schitt’s Creek, Best in Show) as opossum Pinktail; Oscar® nominee Bill Nighy (Living, Love Actually) as goose Longneck; Kit Connor (Heartstopper, Rocketman) as gosling Brightbill and Oscar® nominee Stephanie Hsu (Everything Everywhere All at Once, this summer’s The Fall Guy) as Vontra, a robot that will intersect with Roz’s life on the island.
- [SPECIAL SURPRISE MOVIE - September 21](https://aspenfilm.org/film/special-surprise-movie-september-21/)
- [THE REMARKABLE LIFE OF IBELIN](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-remarkable-life-of-ibelin/) - Underwritten by Monica Vidal + Joe Sherman When Mats Steen, a Norwegian gamer, died of a degenerative muscular disease at age 25, his parents mourned what they thought had been a lonely and isolated existence. They were unaware that Mats had long been leading a vibrant digital life that had profoundly impacted a community of
- [THE LAST OF THE SEA WOMEN](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-last-of-the-sea-women/) - In THE LAST OF THE SEA WOMEN, an extraordinary band of feisty grandmother warriors wage a spirited battle against vast oceanic threats. Often called real-life mermaids, the haenyeo divers of South Korea’s Jeju Island are renowned for centuries of diving to the ocean floor — without oxygen — to harvest seafood for their livelihood. Today, with most haenyeo now in their 60s, 70s, and 80s, their traditions and way of life are in imminent danger. But these fierce, funny, and hardworking women refuse to give an inch, aided by a younger generation’s fight to revive their ancestral lifestyle through social media. Peering into what drives haenyeo young and old, this moving documentary zeroes in on their tight-knit friendships, savvy independence, and infectious sense of empowerment. The story unfolds into an uplifting tale of women taking on world powers to protect their beloved ocean and inspire a new generation.
- [THE THICKET](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-thicket/) - When fierce bounty hunter Reginald Jones (Peter Dinklage) is recruited by a desperate man to track down a ruthless killer known only as Cutthroat Bill (Juliette Lewis), he rallies a band of unlikely heroes, including a grave-digging ex-slave and a street-smart woman-for-hire. Together, they embark on a perilous quest to track down Cutthroat Bill, which leads them into the deadly “no-man’s-land” known as…The Thicket.
- [UNSTOPPABLE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/unstoppable/) - Unstoppable is the inspiring true story of Anthony Robles (Jharrel Jerome), who was born with one leg but whose indomitable spirit and unbreakable resolve empowered him to defy the odds and pursue his dreams. With the unwavering love and support of his devoted mother, Judy (Jennifer Lopez), and the encouragement of his coaches, Anthony fights through adversity to earn a spot on the Arizona State Wrestling team. But it will demand everything he has, physically and mentally, to achieve his ultimate quest to become an NCAA Champion.
- [MY SUNSHINE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/my-sunshine/) - On a Japanese island, life revolves around the changing seasons. Winter is time for ice hockey at school, but Takuya isn't too thrilled about it. His real interest lies in Sakura, a rising figure skating star from Tokyo, for whom he has started to develop a genuine fascination. Coach and former champion Arakawa spots potential in Takuya and decides to mentor him to form a duo with Sakura for an upcoming competition. As winter persists, feelings grow, and the two children form a harmonious bond. But even the first snow eventually melts away.
- [MEMOIR OF A SNAIL](https://aspenfilm.org/film/memoir-of-a-snail/) - Grace Pudel is a lonely misfit with an affinity for collecting ornamental snails and an intense love for books. At a young age, when Grace is separated from her twin brother, Gilbert, she falls into a spiral of anxiety and angst. Despite a continued series of hardships, inspiration and hope emerges when she strikes up
- [A REAL PAIN](https://aspenfilm.org/film/a-real-pain/) - Mismatched cousins David and Benji reunite for a tour through Poland to honor their beloved grandmother. The adventure takes a turn when the odd couple's old tensions resurface against the backdrop of their family history.
- [SANTOSH](https://aspenfilm.org/film/santosh/) - A government scheme sees newly widowed Santosh inherit her husband’s job as a police constable in the rural badlands of Northern India. When a low-caste girl is murdered, Santosh is pulled into the investigation by charismatic feminist inspector Sharma.
- [FLOW](https://aspenfilm.org/film/flow/) - The world seems to be coming to an end, teeming with the vestiges of a human presence. Cat is a solitary animal, but as his home is devastated by a great flood, he finds refuge on a boat populated by various species and will have to team up with them despite their differences. In the lonesome boat sailing through mystical, overflowed landscapes, they navigate the challenges and dangers of adapting to this new world.
- [CHECKPOINT ZOO](https://aspenfilm.org/film/checkpoint-zoo/) - Checkpoint Zoo documents a daring rescue led by a heroic team of zookeepers and volunteers, who risked their lives to save thousands of animals trapped in a zoo behind enemy lines in the Russian Invasion of Ukraine.
- [¡CASA BONITA MI AMOR!](https://aspenfilm.org/film/special-surprise-movie-september-18/) - Q+A with Director Arthur Bradford Underwritten by Laurie Cappello From the producers of the Emmy®-nominated SIX DAYS TO AIR, feature documentary ¡CASA BONITA MI AMOR! tracks the rise, fall, and revival of the beloved Colorado landmark Casa Bonita. Casa Bonita opened in 1974 in an unassuming strip mall. The massive "Disneyland of Mexican restaurants" is an Old West and Acapulco-inspired fever dream made famous by its indoor waterfall, cliff divers, and haunted caves. The restaurant was featured in a classic 2003 episode of SOUTH PARK. When the show's creators, Trey Parker and Matt Stone, learn that Casa Bonita might close its doors for good, they attempt to preserve a crumbling piece of their childhood and Denver history.
- [SUPER/MAN: THE CHRISTOPHER REEVE STORY](https://aspenfilm.org/film/super-man-the-christopher-reeve-story/) - The story of Christopher Reeve is an astonishing rise from unknown actor to iconic movie star, and his definitive portrayal of Clark Kent/Superman set the benchmark for the superhero cinematic universes that dominate cinema today. Reeve portrayed the Man of Steel in four Superman films and played dozens of other roles that displayed his talent and range as an actor before being injured in a near-fatal horse-riding accident in 1995 that left him paralyzed from the neck down. After becoming a quadriplegic, he became a charismatic leader and activist in the quest to find a cure for spinal cord injuries, as well as a passionate advocate for disability rights and care - all while continuing his career in cinema in front of and behind the camera and dedicating himself to his beloved family. From the directors of McQueen, Ian Bonhôte and Peter Ettedgui, this film includes never-before-seen intimate home movies and an extraordinary trove of personal archive material, as well as the first extended interviews ever filmed with Reeve’s three children about their father, and interviews with the A-list Hollywood actors who were Reeve’s colleagues and friends. The film is a moving and vivid cinematic telling of Reeve’s remarkable story.
- [LA COCINA (2024)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/la-cocina-2024/) - In the heart of a bustling Times Square kitchen, dreams and desperation collide as the back-of-house staff each chase the elusive American dream. When money goes missing from the till, the spotlight falls on Pedro (Briones), a passionate dreamer entangled in a tumultuous love affair with Julia (Mara), a waitress grappling with her own commitments. As tensions rise and shocking revelations unfold, the relentless pace of the kitchen threatens to shatter the hopes and aspirations of those who keep it running. It's a high-stakes drama that explores the intersection of the personal ambition and systemic exploitation of undocumented immigrant workers within the pressure-cooker environment of a Times Square New York restaurant.
- [The Met Opera HD Live: LES CONTES D'HOFFMAN](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-met-opera-hd-live-les-contes-dhoffman/) - Offenbach’s fantastical opera kicks off the Metropolitan Opera’s 2024-25 season of Live in HD performance transmissions, starring French tenor Benjamin Bernheim in the title role of the tormented poet. Joining Bernheim is American soprano Erin Morley as Olympia, South African soprano Pretty Yende as Antonia, and French mezzo-soprano Clémentine Margaine as Giulietta to complete Hoffmann’s trio of lovers. Marco Armiliato conducts Bartlett Sher’s evocative production, which also features American bass-baritone Christian Van Horn as the Four Villains and Russian mezzo-soprano Vasilisa Berzhanskaya in her company debut as Nicklausse.
- [CAT VIDEO FEST 2024](https://aspenfilm.org/film/cat-video-fest-2024/) - CatVideoFest curates a compilation reel of the latest, best cat videos culled from countless hours of unique submissions and sourced animations, music vdeos, and, of course, classic internet powerhouses. Screening events take place all over the world in a host of venues and raise money for cats in need, often through partnerships with local cat charities, animal welfare organizations, and shelters to identify how best to serve cats in the area.
- [IN THE MOOD FOR LOVE (2000)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/in-the-mood-for-love-2000/) - Two neighbors form a strong bond after both suspect extramarital activities of their spouses. However, they agree to keep their bond platonic so as not to commit similar wrongs.
- [BELLE DE JOUR (1967)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/belle-de-jour-1967/) - Based on the 1928 novel by Joseph Kessel, the film is about a young woman who spends her midweek afternoons as a high-class prostitute while her husband is at work. Belle de Jour is one of Buñuel's most successful and famous films. It was Deneuve's second acclaimed success after THE UMBRELLAS OF CHERBOURG. It won the Golden Lion and the Pasinetti Award for Best Film at the Venice Film Festival in 1967.
- [8 1/2 (1963)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/8-1-2-1963/) - A harried movie director retreats into his memories and fantasies.
- [PULP FICTION 30th Anniversary (1994)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/pulp-fiction-30th-anniversary-1994/) - The lives of two mob hitmen, a boxer, a gangster and his wife, and a pair of diner bandits intertwine in four tales of violence and redemption.
- [RUN LOLA RUN (1998)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/run-lola-run-1998/) - After a botched money delivery, Lola has 20 minutes to come up with 100,000 Deutschmarks.
- [JANET PLANET (2024)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/janet-planet/) - In rural Western Massachusetts, 11-year-old Lacy spends the summer of 1991 at home, enthralled by her own imagination and the attention of her mother, Janet. As the months pass, three visitors enter their orbit, all captivated by Janet.
- [EVERY LITTLE THING (2024)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/every-little-thing-2024/) - Amid the glamor of Hollywood, Los Angeles, a woman finds herself on a transformative journey as she nurtures wounded hummingbirds, unraveling a visually captivating and magical tale of love, fragility, healing, and the delicate beauty in tiny acts of greatness.
- [WIDOW CLICQUOT (2023)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-widow-clicquot-2023/) - Thomas Napper's WIDOW CLICQUOT is based on the true story of the “Grande Dame of Champagne,” otherwise known as Veuve Clicquot, who, against all odds, advanced her late husband’s techniques to create the recipe for modern-day champagne.
- [AS GOOD AS IT GETS (1997)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/as-good-as-it-gets-1997/) - A single mother and waitress, a misanthropic author, and a gay artist form an unlikely friendship after the artist is assaulted in a robbery.
- [NATIONAL LAMPOON'S EUROPEAN VACATION (1985)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/national-lampoons-european-vacation-1985/) - The Griswolds win a vacation tour across Europe, where the usual havoc ensues.
- [FERRIS BUELLER'S DAY OFF (1986)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/ferris-buellers-day-off-1986/) - A popular high school student, admired by his peers, decides to take a day off from school and goes to extreme lengths to pull it off, to the chagrin of his Dean, who'll do anything to stop him.
- [FURIOSA, A MAD MAX SAGA (En Español)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/furiosa-a-mad-max-saga-en-espanol/) - The origin story of renegade warrior Furiosa before her encounter and team-up with Mad Max. La historia de origen de la guerrera renegada Furiosa antes de su encuentro y colaboración con Mad Max.
- [THE GARFIELD MOVIE (En Español)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-garfield-movie-en-espanol/) - After Garfield's unexpected reunion with his long-lost father, ragged alley cat Vic, he and his canine friend Odie are forced from their perfectly pampered lives to join Vic on a risky heist. Después del inesperado reencuentro de Garfield con su padre perdido hace mucho tiempo, el desaliñado gato callejero Vic. Garfiled y su amigo canino Odie se ven obligados a abandonar sus vidas perfectamente mimadas para unirse a Vic en un arriesgado atraco.
- [IF (En Español)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/if-spanish-dubbed/) - A young girl who goes through a difficult experience begins to see everyone's imaginary friends who have been left behind as their real-life friends have grown up. Una joven que atraviesa una experiencia difícil comienza a ver los amigos imaginarios de todos aquellos que han sido dejados atrás a medida que sus amigos de la vida real han crecido.
- [TAKING VENICE (2023)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/taking-venice-2023/) - At the height of the Cold War, the U.S. government is determined to fight Communism with culture. The Venice Biennale, the world's most influential art exhibition, became a proving ground in 1964. Alice Denney, Washington insider and friend of the Kennedys, recommends Alan Solomon, an ambitious curator making waves with trailblazing art, to organize the U.S. entry. Together with Leo Castelli, a powerful New York art dealer, they embark on a daring plan to make Robert Rauschenberg the winner of the Grand Prize. The artist is yet to be taken seriously with his combinations of junk off the street and images from pop culture, but he has the potential to dazzle. Deftly pulling off maneuvers that could have come from a Hollywood thriller, the American team leaves the international press crying foul and Rauschenberg questioning the politics of nationalism that sent him there.
- [KINGDOM OF THE PLANET OF THE APES (En Español)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/kingdom-of-the-planet-of-the-apes-spanish-dubbed/) - Many years after Caesar's reign, a young ape goes on a journey that will lead him to question everything he's been taught about the past and make choices that will define a future for apes and humans alike.
- [CITY OF GOD (2002)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/city-of-god-2002/) - In the slums of Rio, two kids' paths diverge as one struggles to become a photographer and the other a kingpin.
- [WOMEN ON THE VERGE OF A NERVOUS BREAKDOWN (1988)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/women-on-the-verge-of-a-nervous-breakdown-1988/) - A television actress encounters a variety of eccentric characters after embarking on a journey to discover why her lover abruptly left her.
- [MY NEIGHBOR TOTORO](https://aspenfilm.org/film/my-neighbor-totoro/) - When two girls move to the country to be near their ailing mother, they have adventures with the wondrous forest spirits who live nearby.
- [KIKI'S DELIVERY SERVICE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/kikis-delivery-service/) - A young witch, on her mandatory year of independent life, finds fitting into a new community difficult while she supports herself by running an air courier service.
- [HOWL'S MOVING CASTLE (2004)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/howls-moving-castle-2004/) - When an unconfident young woman is cursed with an old body by a spiteful witch, her only chance of breaking the spell lies with a self-indulgent yet insecure young wizard and his companions in his legged, walking castle.
- [OVERBOARD (1987)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/overboard-1987/) - A cruel but beautiful heiress mocks and cheats a hired carpenter. When she gets amnesia after an accident, he decides to introduce her to regular life by convincing her that they're husband and wife.
- [ABOMINABLE (2019)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/abominable-2019/) - Three teenagers must help a Yeti return to his family while avoiding a wealthy man and a zoologist who wants him for their own needs.
- [SING 2 (2001)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/sing-2-2001/) - Buster Moon and his friends must persuade reclusive rock star Clay Calloway to join them for the opening of a new show.
- [TROLLS BAND TOGETHER (2023)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/trolls-band-together-2023/) - Poppy discovers that Branch was once part of the boy band 'BroZone' with his brothers, Floyd, John Dory, Spruce, and Clay. When Floyd is kidnapped, Branch and Poppy embark on a journey to reunite his two other brothers and rescue Floyd.
- [THE LITTLE RASCALS (1994)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/little-rascals-1994/) - Alfalfa is wooing Darla, and his "He-Man-Woman-Hating" friends attempt to sabotage the relationship.
- [PUSS IN BOOTS THE LAST WISH (2022)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/puss-in-boots-the-last-wish-2022/) - When Puss in Boots discovers that his passion for adventure has taken its toll and he has burned through eight of his nine lives, he launches an epic journey to restore them by finding the mythical Last Wish.
- [THE BAD GUYS (2022)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-bad-guys-2022/) - To avoid prison, a gang of notorious animal criminals pretends to seek rehabilitation, only for their leader to realize that he genuinely wants to change his ways.
- [DESPICABLE ME (2010)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/despicable-me-2010/) - Gru, a criminal mastermind, adopts three orphans as pawns to carry out the biggest heist in history. His life takes an unexpected turn when the little girls see the evildoer as their potential father.
- [RUBY GILLMAN TEENAGE KRAKEN (2023)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/ruby-gillman-teenage-kraken-2023/) - A shy adolescent learns that she comes from a fabled royal family of legendary sea krakens and that her destiny lies in the depths of the waters, which is bigger than she could have ever imagined.
- [MIGRATION (2023)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/migration-2023/) - A family of ducks try to convince their overprotective father to go on the vacation of a lifetime.
- [SHREK (2001)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/shrek-2001/) - A mean lord exiles fairytale creatures to the swamp of a grumpy ogre, who must go on a quest and rescue a princess for the lord in order to get his land back.
- [PONYO](https://aspenfilm.org/film/ponyo/) - From the legendary Studio Ghibli and Academy Award®-winning director Hayao Miyazaki comes a heartwarming family adventure. When Sosuke, a young boy who lives on a clifftop overlooking the sea, rescues a stranded goldfish named Ponyo, he discovers more than he bargained for. Ponyo is a curious, energetic young creature who yearns to be human, but even as she causes chaos around the house, her father, a powerful sorcerer, schemes to return Ponyo to the sea. Miyazaki’s breathtaking, imaginative world is brought to life with an all-star cast, featuring the voices of Cate Blanchett, Matt Damon, Lily Tomlin, Liam Neeson, and more.
- [SPIRITED AWAY](https://aspenfilm.org/film/spirited-away/) - Winner of the Academy Award® for Best Animated Feature, Hayao Miyazaki’s wondrous fantasy adventure is a dazzling masterpiece from one of the most celebrated filmmakers in the history of animation. Chihiro’s family is moving to a new house, but when they stop on the way to explore an abandoned village, her parents undergo a mysterious transformation, and Chihiro is whisked into a world of fantastic spirits ruled over by the sorceress Yubaba. Put to work in a magical bathhouse for spirits and demons, Chihiro must use all her wits to survive in this strange new place, find a way to free her parents, and return to the normal world. Overflowing with imaginative creatures and thrilling storytelling, Spirited Away became a worldwide smash hit and is one of the most critically acclaimed films of all time.
- [PRINCESS MONONOKE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/princess-mononoke/) - From the legendary Studio Ghibli and Academy Award®-winning director Hayao Miyazaki comes an epic masterpiece that has dazzled audiences worldwide with its breathtaking imagination, exhilarating battles, and deep humanity. Inflicted with a deadly curse, the young warrior Ashitaka heads west in search of a cure. There, he stumbles into a bitter conflict between Lady Eboshi, the proud people of Iron Town, and the enigmatic Princess Mononoke, a young girl raised by wolves who will stop at nothing to prevent the humans from destroying her home and the forest spirits and animal gods who live there. Featuring the voice talents of Gillian Anderson, Billy Crudup, Claire Danes, Jada Pinkett Smith, and Billy Bob Thornton.
- [The Met Opera HD Live: MADAMA BUTTERFLY](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-met-opera-hd-live-madama-butterfly/) - Extraordinary soprano Asmik Grigorian tackles the demanding role of Cio-Cio-San, the loyal geisha at the heart of Puccini’s devastating tragedy. Tenor Jonathan Tetelman stars as the callous American naval officer Pinkerton, whose betrayal destroys her. Mezzo-soprano Elizabeth DeShong reprises the role of the steadfast maid Suzuki, and baritone Lucas Meachem is the American consul Sharpless. Acclaimed maestro Xian Zhang takes the podium to conduct Anthony Minghella’s vivid production.
- [The Metropolitan Opera: La Rondine](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-metropolitan-opera-la-rondine/) - Puccini's bittersweet love story returns to cinemas, with soprano Angel Blue starring as the French courtesan Magda, opposite tenor Jonathan Tetelman as Ruggero, an idealistic young man who offers her an alternative to her life of excess. Maestro Speranza Scappucci conducts Nicolas Joël's Art Deco-inspired staging, which transports audiences from the heart of Parisian nightlife to a dreamy vision of the French Riviera. Soprano Emily Pogorelc and tenor Bekhzod Davronov complete the sterling cast as Lisette and Prunier.
- [LOVE TO THE MAX](https://aspenfilm.org/film/love-to-the-max/) - A family fights to stay together in the face of persecution by the Texas government for loving their transgender kid.
- [Ryuichi Sakamoto: Opus](https://aspenfilm.org/film/ryuichi-sakamoto-opus/) - On March 28th, 2023, legendary composer Ryuichi Sakamoto passed away after his struggle against cancer. In the years leading up to his death, Sakamoto could no longer perform live. Single concerts, not to mention sprawling global tours, were too taxing. Despite this, in late 2022, Sakamoto mustered all of his energy to leave the world with one final performance: a concert film, featuring just him and his piano.
- [Roméo et Juliette](https://aspenfilm.org/film/romeo-et-juliette/) - Two singers at the height of their powers—radiant soprano Nadine Sierra and tenor sensation Benjamin Bernheim—come together as the star-crossed lovers in Gounod’s sumptuous Shakespeare adaptation, with Met Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin on the podium to conduct one of the repertoire’s most romantic scores. Bartlett Sher’s towering staging also features baritone Will Liverman and tenor Frederick Ballentine as the archrivals Mercutio and Tybalt, mezzo-soprano Samantha Hankey as the mischievous pageboy Stéphano, and bass-baritone Alfred Walker as Frère Laurent.
- [Wouldn't Make It Any Other Way](https://aspenfilm.org/film/wouldnt-make-it-any-other-way/) - A costume designer visits their homeland, Guam, to make costumes for children's theatre and reconnect with distances parents.
- [The Car that came back from the Sea](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-car-that-came-back-from-the-sea/) - Full of exuberance and frivolousness, six friends drive to the Polish Baltic coast and back in a small, dented car.
- [Good Grief](https://aspenfilm.org/film/good-grief/) - What should be a sober memorial devolves into chaos as a dysfunctional family is pushed to their breaking point.
- [SIRENA](https://aspenfilm.org/film/sirena/) - A young Dominican woman is forced to rethink her move to the US after a dark family secret surfaces.
- [The Only Girl in the Orchestra](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-only-girl-in-the-orchestra/) - Orin O’Brien never wanted the spotlight, but when Bernstein made her the first female musician in NYPhil it was inevitable.
- [Border Hopper](https://aspenfilm.org/film/border-hopper/) - Desperate to get a travel permit, Laura learns to navigate the US immigration system like a videogame.
- [Bad Driver](https://aspenfilm.org/film/bad-driver/) - A bad driver tries to avoid driving.
- [The Tornado Outside](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-tornado-outside/) - Embracing the chaos of life!
- [As It Was](https://aspenfilm.org/film/as-it-was/) - Lera returns to her hometown, where nothing is as it was before.
- [The Masterpiece](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-masterpiece/) - Leo and Diana, a rich couple, bring a broken TV to a recycle point. There they meet Salif and his son, two scrap dealers.
- [Dash, Age 92, Snowboarder](https://aspenfilm.org/film/dash-age-92-snowboarder/) - There's something spiritual about riding the snow...
- [Holiday House](https://aspenfilm.org/film/holiday-house/) - A content creator feels obligated to let her internet benefactor visit her workshop.
- [YUCK!](https://aspenfilm.org/film/yuck/) - Yuck! Kissing on the mouth is disgusting. But secretly, little Léo really wants to try it...
- [Golden Child](https://aspenfilm.org/film/golden-child/) - A young woman is reunited with her childhood friend at a pool party and reckons with the fact that he used to pee on her.
- [The School of Canine Massage](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-school-of-canine-massage/) - At a unique training program in Southern California, people heal dogs and dogs heal people.
- [GABY’S HILLS](https://aspenfilm.org/film/gabys-hills/) - It’s summer, Gaby has hit puberty. Her life is about to change.
- [A DAY IN THE LIFE  OF A FEMALE FRAME](https://aspenfilm.org/film/a-day-in-the-life-of-a-female-frame/) - A large painting of a naked woman is being transported and seems to fall victim to a harsh and masculine outside world.
- [I am the Fire](https://aspenfilm.org/film/i-am-the-fire/) - A seed must burst to make a flower.
- [The Dream Machine](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-dream-machine/) - Composer Timothy Cleary has ingeniously crafted a one-of-a-kind electronic musical device to feed his artistic drive.
- [Bob's Funeral](https://aspenfilm.org/film/bobs-funeral/) - Searching for the root of generational trauma, the director sneaks a camera into his estranged grandfather’s funeral.
- [Happy Thanksgiving](https://aspenfilm.org/film/happy-thanksgiving/) - An Indigenous man takes a Happy Thanksgiving wish very very personally.
- [Primetime Mother](https://aspenfilm.org/film/primetime-mother/) - The audition process for a game show becomes the latest test of a long-suffering mother’s fortitude and tenacity.
- [27](https://aspenfilm.org/film/27/) - Alice is 27 today. She still lives with her parents and tends to live in her dreams to escape her dreary everyday life.
- [Been There](https://aspenfilm.org/film/been-there/) - How tourists become invaders hunting for the best pictures.
- [Xie Xie, Ollie](https://aspenfilm.org/film/xie-xie-ollie/) - A biracial man seeking connection with his Chinese heritage confronts unexpected challenges in understanding his identity.
- [SHÉ (SNAKE)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/she-snake/) - When pressures mount on a tightly wound violinist in a London youth orchestra, her internal monsters take external form.
- [Rational Behaviour](https://aspenfilm.org/film/rational-behaviour/) - Two strangers journey to an abortion clinic together after a one-night stand.
- [Dolce Casa](https://aspenfilm.org/film/dolce-casa/) - Maggy, 63, packs boxes in a large luxurious house.
- [A Study of Empathy](https://aspenfilm.org/film/a-study-of-empathy/) - Feelings are art. Or is art feelings?
- [The Miracle](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-miracle/) - The Miracle, a place where the sun always shines, with endless opportunities to relax and food in abundance.
- [Hafekasi](https://aspenfilm.org/film/hafekasi/) - A brown girl, raised by her single white mum, must find her place in a world quick to remind her she doesn’t belong.
- [See Saw](https://aspenfilm.org/film/see-saw/) - Glenn wakes up to discover that his personal data has been leaked and is spreading virally all over the world.
- [Where My Memory Began](https://aspenfilm.org/film/where-my-memory-began/) - Where My Memory Began follows elder Ballu as she tries to remember a 400-year-old Cotton Tree.
- [Mānoa Valley](https://aspenfilm.org/film/manoa-valley/) - Two friends living in Mānoa Valley spend a summer day together before one of them moves to New York City.
- [Nothing Special](https://aspenfilm.org/film/nothing-special/) - Between four walls, two women are waiting. One, for death that keeps passing her by. The other, for her life to begin.
- [Redlights](https://aspenfilm.org/film/redlights/) - An innocent evening out at a local bar takes a life and death turn for two Indigenous women.
- [Oyu](https://aspenfilm.org/film/oyu/) - It is the last day of the year and night falls on the small town of Toyama, Japan.
- [Essex Girls](https://aspenfilm.org/film/essex-girls/) - Flipping the "Essex Girl" trope, this coming-of-age film explores Black British girlhood and magical female friendships
- [Taking Back the Groove](https://aspenfilm.org/film/taking-back-the-groove/) - Disco legend Richie Weeks claws back the rights to his music and restores his legacy in the wake of the BLM movement
- [I Could Dom](https://aspenfilm.org/film/i-could-dom/) - A people-pleaser has an ill-advised date with a sexually submissive man to prove to her friends that she could totally dom.
- [Panadrilo](https://aspenfilm.org/film/panadrilo/) - Camila is left alone on her unpredictable migration to the US after her husband is swallowed by a crocodile.
- [8 Minutes 20 Seconds](https://aspenfilm.org/film/8-minutes-20-seconds/) - Max must race against time to reconcile with his ex-boyfriend in order for them to be together in the last moments of sun.
- [La Perra](https://aspenfilm.org/film/la-perra/) - Being a daughter, being a mother, becoming a woman.
- [Bust](https://aspenfilm.org/film/bust/) - A trans girl cop with the NYPD goes undercover to make a drug bust.
- [Deep Tish](https://aspenfilm.org/film/deep-tish/) - A.J.'s massage could have been better.
- [This is TMI](https://aspenfilm.org/film/this-is-tmi/) - Big boobs vs. small boobs? A group of ladies discusses who has it worse.
- [Aphasia](https://aspenfilm.org/film/aphasia/) - Aphasia is an unsettling sensory experience that immerses us in the world of people with Alzheimer’s disease
- [Cleo From 8:20 to 2:35](https://aspenfilm.org/film/cleo-from-820-to-235/) - When Cléo receives an ominous alert on her phone, she counts down the moments until she and her children will be reunited.
- [Terminally Ill](https://aspenfilm.org/film/terminally-ill/) - When a rapper is summoned to his grandmother's deathbed, he engages in a madcap freestyle in an attempt to prevent her death.
- [SAR: Search and Rescue](https://aspenfilm.org/film/sar-search-and-rescue/) - Colorado Search and Rescue volunteers highlight the true cost behind Search and Rescue and what motivates their sacrifice.
- [Muna](https://aspenfilm.org/film/muna/) - A British-Somali teen must navigate a confusing mourning period for a family member she never met.
- [I Need It Yesterday](https://aspenfilm.org/film/i-need-it-yesterday/) - When his boss insists that he needs a report "yesterday", Chris embarks on an epic quest to send a message back in time.
- [Beautiful Men](https://aspenfilm.org/film/beautiful-men/) - Three bald brothers travel to Istanbul to have a hair transplant.
- [Paper Towels](https://aspenfilm.org/film/paper-towels/) - Josh is on the phone with customer service. Josh is about to make a mistake.
- [After Dawn](https://aspenfilm.org/film/after-dawn/) - Three lives in a Parisian public housing suburb intersect without ever meeting.
- [Seahorse Parents](https://aspenfilm.org/film/seahorse-parents/) - Four (soon to be) transgender parents share their stories of what carrying their future children as transgender males is like
- [In Our Own Way](https://aspenfilm.org/film/in-our-own-way/) - A man misses his chance to say goodbye to his dying brother.
- [Bogotá Story](https://aspenfilm.org/film/bogota-story/) - A young mother must choose between her family and her dreams during a dark time in Colombia's history.
- [The Smallest Power](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-smallest-power/) - A medical resident in Iran finds purpose when the protests following Jina Amini's death reach her hospital.
- [Golden Moon](https://aspenfilm.org/film/golden-moon/) - GOLDEN MOON is a short documentary film about a young Kyrgyz girl who works as a truck driver to pay for her medical school.
- [Motherland](https://aspenfilm.org/film/motherland/) - During 1979 at the height of the Iran Hostage crisis, Babak goes on a trip to meet his fiancé’s parents.
- [Nun or Never!](https://aspenfilm.org/film/nun-or-never/) - A nun digs a man up from the ground and loses her grip on everyday life. Can secrets and harmony coexist?
- [Wire & Cloth](https://aspenfilm.org/film/wire-cloth/) - Anika accompanies her mercurial mother to a wealthy friend's home, where they connect over fantasy - and doomed longing.
- [We Exist in Memory](https://aspenfilm.org/film/we-exist-in-memory/) - How do you rebuild “home” from memories for a new generation growing up in displacement?
- [DAMMI](https://aspenfilm.org/film/dammi/) - Returning to Paris, a man is confronted with his shame and fears while exploring his lost Arab identity.
- [Halfrican American](https://aspenfilm.org/film/halfrican-american/) - Zeke attends a cookout with his boisterous black family and estranged father. Based on a true story.
- [I CANT BE SORRY](https://aspenfilm.org/film/i-cant-be-sorry/) - A woman travels to a diner hoping to meet someone from her past.
- [Fratelli Carbonai](https://aspenfilm.org/film/fratelli-carbonai/) - A Malian migrant finds their place amongst a family of charcoal burners in the remote Calabrian mountains.
- [NOLA](https://aspenfilm.org/film/nola/) - A Black woman navigates toxic restaurant culture and her wavering mental health, until a chance encounter changes her.
- [KUNG FU PANDA 4](https://aspenfilm.org/film/kung-fu-panda-4/) - Después de que Po es elegido para convertirse en el Líder Espiritual del Valle de la Paz, necesita encontrar y entrenar a un nuevo Guerrero Dragón, mientras que una malvada hechicera planea volver a convocar a todos los villanos maestros que Po ha vencido al reino de los espíritus.
- [DUNE: PART TWO (Spanish Language)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/dune-part-two-spanish-language/) - Explorará el viaje mítico de Paul Atreides mientras se une a Chani y los Fremen en una guerra de venganza contra los conspiradores que destruyeron a su familia. Al enfrentarse a una elección entre el amor de su vida y el destino del universo conocido, se esfuerza por evitar un futuro terrible que solo él puede prever.
- [VISHNIAC](https://aspenfilm.org/film/vishniac/) - Difficult and flamboyant, Roman Vishniac captured iconic images of Jewish life, from the cafes of pre-war Berlin to the shtetls of Eastern Europe. But it would be up to his daughter to preserve his legacy.
- [THUS THE NIGHT](https://aspenfilm.org/film/thus-the-night/) - A collaborative art film by the three-time GRAMMY-nominated musicians of Spektral Quartet, visual artist Antonia Contro, and production company Four/Ten Media, Thus, The Night interweaves sonic and visual impressions of nighttime through a surrealistic lens, illuminating the sensuousness and complexity of our human relationship to darkness. Inspired by composer Henri Dutilleux’s 1976 work for string quartet “Ainsi la Nuit”, the film unfolds metaphorically, its motivic tendrils turning mysterious corners and traversing environments of sound and image according to its own inner evolutionary logic. In Thus, The Night, the interplay and juxtaposition of art objects, musical performance, and physical environments trace unexpected associations and elusive patterns, creating a feeling of heightened sensory perception. At various points along the way, a viewer may find themselves asking: where are we, and how did we emerge here? Like a dream or a memory, nighttime distorts our experience and asks us to question what is real, and what is not as it appears. Magical, strange, and intricate, Thus, The Night is an invitation to enjoy the power of suggestion.
- [AMÉLIE (2001)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/amelie-2001/) - Despite being caught in her imaginative world, Amelie, a young waitress, decides to help people find happiness. Her quest to spread joy leads her on a journey where she finds true love.
- [THE DUKHA](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-dukha/) - The Dukha is an informative, yet whimsical short film that depicts one of Mongolia’s last cohorts of nomadic reindeer herders. Via a combination of documentary-style footage and enchanting stop motion, this film illustrates the symbolic significance of the reindeer in Mongolian culture, the ins and outs of reindeer herding and the profound way in which the herding lifestyle facilitates familial connections. —Julia Cieciuch, age 16
- [BATSIES](https://aspenfilm.org/film/batsies/) - Batsies examines two women’s tender relationship with an animal that’s feared and loathed: the bat. We follow the journey of Dr. Weaver and Dr. Fritts as they conduct cutting-edge research throughout rural Texas, where wind turbines pose a new threat to bat populations. Bats save billions of dollars in agriculture costs by consuming insects that feed on crops. But the COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in deepened public stigma toward these winged mammals. Through their research efforts, quirky friendship and shared bat obsession, Batsies is a fresh take on saving a creature that’s considered the ultimate outcast.
- [PADDLE TRIBAL WATERS](https://aspenfilm.org/film/paddle-tribal-waters/) - Paddle Tribal Waters is a positive way to celebrate the removal of the Klamath dams and support the tribal nations by ensuring their youth have a say in the dam removal. This short film encourages education about the dams while also showing how to enjoy the river’s beauty. —Mateo Bubolo, age 16
- [JOJO - A TOAD MUSICAL](https://aspenfilm.org/film/jojo-a-toad-musical/) - Jojo is a kid who lives in the city and loves nature, especially toads. He also loves music and writing rap songs. Jojo combines his love of nature and love of music to write fun environmental rap songs about how we need to protect nature. He shares a good tip at the end, so wait for it. —Zoe Cooper, age 11
- [NOT THE SCIENCE TYPE: GITANJALI](https://aspenfilm.org/film/not-the-science-type-gitanjali/) - Gitanjali was only 4 years old when she got a science kit and started creating inventions. By now, she has made 11 innovations, including one to address the water crisis in Flint, Michigan. Although she has already done more good in her life than most adults, she is far from finished on her journey to help the world. —Joe Galbo, age 17
- [ADVENNTURE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/advennture/) - Although separated by the Atlantic ocean, longtime friends Sämi Ortlieb and Rob Heule find common ground through shared ski experiences from their respective homes in Glarus, Switzerland and Alberta, Canada.
- [MILK](https://aspenfilm.org/film/milk/) - Milk is an endearing and sweet short film about a young girl who buys milk for a man who can’t afford it instead of buying herself something. This heartwarming representation of true good character and selflessness is a much-needed reminder that good people do exist. This film encourages us to step away from our own selfish tendencies and embrace others so we can realize that even the smallest things can bring joy to their day. And, if this film tells us anything, those small moments of joy can lead to a brighter world. —Ruby Cieciuch, age 13
- [GEORGIA ASTLE: FLIP THE SWITCH](https://aspenfilm.org/film/georgia-astle-flip-the-switch/) - Mountain biker Georgia Astle explores what can happen when you’re able to silence your thoughts and put matter over mind to achieve great things.
- [MINK!](https://aspenfilm.org/film/mink/) - Told by her daughter Wendy, Mink! is the story of the remarkable Patsy Takemoto Mink, a Japanese American from Hawaii who became the first woman of color elected to the U.S. Congress, on her harrowing mission to co-author and defend Title IX, the law that transformed athletics for girls and women in America.
- [HIGH ROAD](https://aspenfilm.org/film/high-road/) - High Road celebrates the unbreakable bond between Paralympian Meg Fisher and Jack Berry, a young Para athlete whose cycling career is just beginning to unfold. Together the two navigate life’s obstacles with grace and integrity, creating space for the next generation of Para cyclists.
- [APAYAUQ](https://aspenfilm.org/film/apayauq/) - Dog musher Apayauq Reitan is on a journey of gender, mental health and purpose to become the first out, transgender woman to complete the legendary Iditarod sled dog race across Alaska. Named for her great-grandmother, Apayauq defies stereotypes as she travels over the starkly beautiful, frozen landscape in the same manner as her ancestors. Her four-year-old self, who wanted to be a girl when she grew up, would be proud.
- [PASS IT ON: TAMI KNIGHT](https://aspenfilm.org/film/pass-it-on-tami-knight/) - Pass It On celebrates three locals who spread their love of Squamish climbing into the fabric of the broader community. In this short segment, we get to meet the charming Tami Knight, a route developer of the late ‘70s and ‘80s.
- [ROSALIE FISH](https://aspenfilm.org/film/rosalie-fish/) - For Rosalie Fish, Indigenous student-athlete and activist, running isn’t just a sport — it’s how she represents the strength and resilience of indigenous women within her tribe and beyond. Rosalie’s story is told in the second episode of “Who is a Runner,” a docuseries collaboration with Brooks Running.
- [WELL WORN LIFE WITH DANI REYES-ACOSTA](https://aspenfilm.org/film/well-worn-life-with-dani-reyes-acosta/) - Well Worn Life is a short documentary film series that reveals the recipes of outdoor-minded individuals who love life deeply and live it to the fullest extent. Dani Reyes-Acosta is a mountain athlete, land cultivator and storyteller whose path consistently seeks the limits of possibility. Reyes-Acosta is constantly moving through the landscapes of Southwest Colorado — by bike, on foot, on splitboard and clinging to the side of a boulder — to see where she fits into it.
- [TO BE FRANK](https://aspenfilm.org/film/to-be-frank/) - To Be Frank explores authenticity and community in surfing via Frank Paine, a 73-year-old South Bay icon and humble local legend whose life orbits around a two-block stretch of beach. His unforgettable mustache and magnetic spirit are what most first notice, but Paine’s deeper layers expose a depth that might answer some questions that surfers continually ask themselves. Surfing, which for some becomes lost in isolation, is made whole again with Paine — welcoming, inspiring, kind and committed, with an unwavering passion centered on and springing from Hermosa Beach’s beloved shores.
- [THE WIZARD OF OZ (1939)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/85th-anniversary-the-wizard-of-oz/) - Young Dorothy Gale and her dog Toto are swept away by a tornado from their Kansas farm to the magical Land of Oz, and embark on a quest with three new friends to see the Wizard, who can return her to her home and fulfill the others' wishes.
- [The Metropolitan Opera: La Forza del Destino](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-metropolitan-opera-la-forza-del-destino/) - Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts Verdi’s grand tale of ill-fated love, deadly vendettas, and family strife, with stellar soprano Lise Davidsen as the noble Leonora, one of the repertory’s most tormented—and thrilling—heroines. Director Mariusz Treliński delivers the company’s first new Forza in nearly 30 years, setting the scene in a contemporary world and making extensive use of the Met’s turntable to represent the unstoppable advance of destiny that drives the opera’s chain of calamitous events. The distinguished cast also features tenor Brian Jagde as Leonora’s forbidden beloved, Don Alvaro; baritone Igor Golovatenko as her vengeful brother, Don Carlo; mezzo-soprano Judit Kutasi as the fortune teller Preziosilla; bass-baritone Patrick Carfizzi as Fra Melitone; and bass Soloman Howard as both Leonora’s father and Padre Guardiano.
- [The Metropolitan Opera: Carmen](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-metropolitan-opera-carmen/) - On January 27, acclaimed English director Carrie Cracknell brings a vital new production of one of opera’s most enduringly powerful works, reinvigorating the classic story with a staging that moves the action to the modern day and finds at the heart of the drama issues that could not be more relevant today: gendered violence, abusive labor structures, and the desire to break through societal boundaries. Dazzling young mezzo-soprano Aigul Akhmetshina leads a powerhouse quartet of stars in the complex and volatile title role, alongside tenor Piotr Beczała as Carmen’s troubled lover Don José, soprano Angel Blue as the loyal Micaëla, and bass-baritone Kyle Ketelsen as the swaggering Escamillo. Daniele Rustioni conducts Bizet’s heart-pounding score.
- [STATE AND MAIN (2000)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/state-and-main-2000/) - Having left New Hampshire over excessive demands by the locals, the cast and crew of "The Old Mill" moves their movie shoot to a small town in Vermont. However, they soon discover that The Old Mill burned down in 1960, the star can't keep his pants zipped, the starlet won't take her top off, and the locals aren't quite as easily conned as they appear.
- [LEGEND OF AAHH'S (2010)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/legend-of-aahhs-2010/) - Produced in 2010, Legend of Aahhh’s follows the meteoric rise of Blizzard of Aahhh’s and the movies paradigm shifting impact on ski films and the world of “Extreme.”
- [BLIZZARD OF AAHHH'S (1988)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/blizzard-of-aahhhs-1988/) - Greg Stump’s most famous film, BLIZZARD OF AAHHH’S, is regarded by some as one the best ski movies ever made. It is the first collaboration between Greg Stump and Scot Schmidt, as well as the launch of Glen Plake as a ski media star. The 30th Anniversary Edition includes a never-before-seen prologue and epilogue.
- [GROOVE REQUIEM: IN THE KEY OF SKI (1990)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/groove-requiem-in-the-key-of-ski-1990/) - This 1990 film was set against the timeline of the first Gulf War. While not blatantly political, the film walks a tightrope between war and pursuing pleasure like skiing during a time of war. The film features the first ever “BoarderCross” competition, a blistering windsurfing sequence with Laird Hamilton and the second ever “extreme skiing’ contest.
- [MALTESE FLAMINGO (1986)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/maltise-flamingo-1986/) - This 1986 classic is the first film that “broke” worldwide for Greg Stump and his filming partner Bruce Benedict. Director Stump was deeply influenced by Hunter S Thompson’s Gonzo journalism and Ralph Steadman’s ‘Ink Splotched’ illustrations. Comedy bits throughout, Maltese Flamingo is like no other ski movie before or after. Beloved skits including “The Secret Life of Sleeping Bags” propel the film to “Fly The Coop.”
- [ORIGIN](https://aspenfilm.org/film/origin/) - The unspoken system that has shaped America and chronicles how lives today are defined by a hierarchy of human divisions.
- [HOW WE GET FREE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/how-we-get-free/) - Over the course of two years, HOW WE GET FREE follows Elisabeth Epps as she works to abolish cash bail in Colorado. World Premiere
- [TOM OF FINLAND](https://aspenfilm.org/film/tom-of-finland/) - Award-winning filmmaker Dome Karukoski brings to screen the life and work of artist Touko Valio Laaksonen (aka Tom of Finland), one of the most influential and celebrated figures of 20th-century gay culture.
- [WEAK LAYERS](https://aspenfilm.org/film/weak-layers/) - Three party-loving best friends set out to win a ski-movie competition. An uproarious comedy that takes on the male-dominated ski industry.
- [ABOMINABLE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/abominable/) - Three teenagers must help a Yeti return to his family while avoiding a wealthy man and a zoologist who want him for their own needs.
- [THE BOY AND THE HERON](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-boy-and-the-heron/) - A young boy named Mahito yearning for his mother ventures into a world shared by the living and the dead. There, death comes to an end, and life finds a new beginning. A semi-autobiographical fantasy from the mind of Hayao Miyazaki.
- [AMERICAN FICTION](https://aspenfilm.org/film/american-fiction/) - A novelist who’s fed up with the establishment profiting from “Black” entertainment uses a pen name to write a book that propels him to the heart of hypocrisy and the madness he claims to disdain.
- [PERFECT DAYS](https://aspenfilm.org/film/perfect-days/) - Hirayama is content with his life as a toilet cleaner in Tokyo. Outside of his structured routine, he cherishes music on cassette tapes, books, and taking photos of trees. Through unexpected encounters, he reflects on finding beauty in the world.
- [ROBOT DREAMS](https://aspenfilm.org/film/robot-dreams/) - In bustling 80s New York, Dog decides to build himself a robot companion to help cope with the loneliness. After an enjoyable day at the beach, disaster strikes, forcing Dog and Robot to separate. Will they ever meet again?
- [ALL OF US STRANGERS](https://aspenfilm.org/film/all-of-us-strangers/) - A screenwriter drawn back to his childhood home enters into a fledgling relationship with a mysterious neighbor as he then discovers his parents appear to be living just as they were on the day they died, 30 years before.
- [THE ZONE OF INTEREST](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-zone-of-interest/) - The commandant of Auschwitz, Rudolf Höss, and his wife Hedwig strive to build a dream life for their family in a house and garden next to the camp.
- [THE IRON CLAW](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-iron-claw/) - The true story of the inseparable Von Erich brothers, who made history in the intensely competitive world of professional wrestling in the early 1980s.
- [SEVEN BLESSINGS](https://aspenfilm.org/film/seven-blessings/) - Marie reunites with her relatives for her wedding, forcing them to confront the past while wrecking the present in a tragic family comedy about fury, forgiveness, and food.
- [POOR THINGS](https://aspenfilm.org/film/poor-things/) - Bella, a young woman brought back to life by a genius surgeon, sets out on an adventure across continents to explore an unknown world. Freed from the prejudices of her time and learning about equality and emancipation, Bella achieves amazing growth.
- [THE TEACHERS’ LOUNGE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-teachers-lounge/) - An idealistic high school teacher who advocates for a student accused of stealing becomes embroiled in conflict when she becomes the target of theft herself.
- [THE COLOR PURPLE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-color-purple/) - A story of love and resilience, THE COLOR PURPLE is a decades-spanning tale of one woman’s journey to independence. Celie faces many hardships in her life but ultimately finds extraordinary strength and hope in the unbreakable bonds of sisterhood.
- [THE CRASH REEL](https://aspenfilm.org/film/crash-reel/) - Lucy Walker collaborated with verite specialist DP Nick Higgins and editor Pedro Kos to create this intimate, compelling, multi-layered documentary. As the 2010 Winter Olympics approach, Kevin Pearce is considered the only snowboarder who can beat his best-friend-turned-arch-rival Shaun White, the legend of the sport. While attempting a new trick Kevin crashes, sustaining a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI). As he begins to recover he immediately wants to get back on his snowboard, despite doctors telling him that even a tiny blow to his head will kill him. The film crafts cinematic sequences using both new footage and 232 archival sources to create a tale of family, growing up and self-acceptance, which raises important questions about our culture of extremes, and reveals a remarkable family's functionality in the face of disability challenges. Directed by twice Oscar®-nominated filmmaker Lucy Walker (Devil’s Playground, Blindsight, Countdown to Zero, Waste Land, The Tsunami and the Cherry Blossom).
- [TREVOR KENNISON - DAY ONE (2020)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/trevor-kennison-day-one-2020/) - Five years after breaking his back in a snowboarding accident and being left paralyzed from the waist down, Trevor Kennison returns to the backcountry facing a new set of challenges.
- [HIDDEN FIGURES](https://aspenfilm.org/film/hidden-figures/) - A team of African American women provide NASA with important mathematical data needed to launch the program's first successful space missions. As the United States raced against Russia to put a man in space, three brilliant African American women at NASA — Katherine Johnson (Taraji P. Henson), Dorothy Vaughan (Octavia Spencer), and Mary Jackson (Janelle Monáe) — became the brains behind one of the greatest operations in history: the launch of astronaut John Glenn (Glen Powell) into orbit, a stunning achievement that restored the nation's confidence, turned around the Space Race, and captivated the world.
- [GIRLS WHO CODE (2022)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/girls-who-code-2022/) - This film tells the story of the Girls Who Code program at the Pitkin County Library.
- [THE POLAR EXPRESS (2004)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-polar-express-2004/) - On Christmas Eve, a young boy embarks on a magical adventure to the North Pole on the Polar Express, while learning about friendship, bravery, and the spirit of Christmas.
- [THE SUN LIKE A BIG DARK ANIMAL (2015)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-sun-like-a-big-dark-animal/) - A computer and a woman fall in love only to be torn apart because of their inappropriate feelings for each other.
- [HER (2013)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/her-2013/) - In a near future, a lonely writer develops an unlikely relationship with an operating system designed to meet his every need.
- [Dolly Parton Rockstar: Global First Listen Event](https://aspenfilm.org/film/dolly-parton-rockstar-global-first-listen-event/) - A theatrical premiere for Dolly Parton's "Rockstar" album, featuring selected tracks, a music video for the title track, interviews, and exclusive performances of "9 to 5" and a holiday song.
- [WAITRESS THE MUSICAL](https://aspenfilm.org/film/waitress-the-musical/) - The hit Broadway musical about a small-town pie baker with big dreams gets the silver screen treatment.
- [DR. SEUSS'S HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS](https://aspenfilm.org/film/dr-seusss-how-the-grinch-stole-christmas/) - On the outskirts of Whoville lives a green, revenge-seeking Grinch who plans to ruin Christmas for all of the citizens of the town.
- [SAVING PRIVATE RYAN (1998)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/saving-private-ryan-1998/) - Following the Normandy Landings, a group of U.S. soldiers go behind enemy lines to retrieve a paratrooper whose brothers have been killed in action.
- [JEFF KOONS: A PRIVATE PORTRAIT](https://aspenfilm.org/film/jeff-koons-a-private-portrait/) - Jeff Koons is widely regarded as one of the most influential, popular and disputed artists of the last 30 years. This film will show the hidden mechanisms lying behind the person, the artist and the Koons brand. It’s an intimate exploration of Jeff Koon’s consciousness aiming to discover what motivates him and shapes his incomparable vision. With exclusive access to the Koons family home in York, Pennsylvania, the documentary investigates Koons’ roots and everyday life, follows him to New York City to his vast studio where tens of painters, sculptors and graphic designers are based, and then on to Qatar and Europe, to the Greek island of Hydra during his 2021 five exhibitions tour.
- [SCARFACE (1983)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/scarface-1983/) - In 1980 Miami, a determined Cuban immigrant takes over a drug cartel and succumbs to greed.
- [THE LAST WALTZ (1978)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-last-waltz-1978/) - Join an unparalleled lineup of rock superstars as they celebrate The Band’s historic 1976 Thanksgiving Day farewell performance. Directed by Martin Scorsese, “The Last Waltz” is not only “the most beautiful rock film ever made” (The New Yorker)…it’s “one of the most important cultural events of the last two decades” (Rolling Stone)! Featuring Bob Dylan, Eric Clapton, Neil Young, Ringo Starr, Joni Mitchell, Van Morrison, Muddy Waters and more.
- [The Metropolitan Opera: X: The Life and Times of Malcolm X](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-metropolitan-opera-x-the-life-and-times-of-malcolm-x/) - Anthony Davis’s groundbreaking and influential opera, which premiered in 1986, arrives at the Met at long last. Theater luminary and Tony-nominated director of Slave Play Robert O’Hara oversees a potent new staging that imagines Malcolm as an everyman whose story transcends time and space. An exceptional cast of breakout artists and young Met stars enliven the operatic retelling of the civil rights leader’s life. Baritone Will Liverman, who triumphed in the Met premiere of Fire Shut Up in My Bones, is Malcolm, alongside soprano Leah Hawkins as his mother, Louise; mezzo-soprano Raehann Bryce-Davis as his sister Ella; bass-baritone Michael Sumuel as his brother Reginald; and tenor Victor Ryan Robertson as Nation of Islam leader Elijah Muhammad. Kazem Abdullah conducts the newly revised score, which provides a layered, jazz-inflected setting for the esteemed writer Thulani Davis’s libretto.
- [RADICAL](https://aspenfilm.org/film/radical/) - A teacher in a Mexican border town full of neglect, corruption, and violence, tries a radical new method to unlock their students' curiosity, potential - and maybe even their genius.
- [THE HOLDOVERS](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-holdovers/) - From acclaimed director Alexander Payne, THE HOLDOVERS follows a curmudgeonly instructor (Paul Giamatti) at a New England prep school who is forced to remain on campus during Christmas break to babysit the handful of students with nowhere to go. Eventually he forms an unlikely bond with one of them -- a damaged, brainy troublemaker (newcomer Dominic Sessa) -- and with the school’s head cook, who has just lost a son in Vietnam (Da’Vine Joy Randolph).
- [COCO](https://aspenfilm.org/film/coco/) - Aspiring musician Miguel, confronted with his family's ancestral ban on music, enters the Land of the Dead to find his great-great-grandfather, a legendary singer.
- [THE EXORCIST (1973)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-exorcist-1973/) - When a young girl is possessed by a mysterious entity, her mother seeks the help of two priests to save her daughter.
- [HALLOWEEN (1978)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/halloween-1978/) - Fifteen years after murdering his sister on Halloween night 1963, Michael Myers escapes from a mental hospital and returns to the small town of Haddonfield, Illinois to kill again.
- [BEYOND UTOPIA](https://aspenfilm.org/film/beyond-utopia/) - A suspenseful, riveting portrait of a courageous pastor who uses an underground network to help families flee North Korea, one of the most oppressive places on Earth.
- [THE BIRDS (1963)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-birds-1963/) - A wealthy San Francisco socialite pursues a potential boyfriend to a small Northern California town that slowly takes a turn for the bizarre when birds of all kinds suddenly begin to attack people.
- [OLDBOY](https://aspenfilm.org/film/oldboy/) - After being kidnapped and imprisoned for fifteen years, Oh Dae-Su is released, only to find that he must find his captor in five days.
- [STOP MAKING SENSE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/stop-making-sense/) - Newly restored in 4K to coincide with its 40th anniversary, the 1984 film was directed by renowned filmmaker Jonathan Demme and is considered by critics as the greatest concert film of all time. Stop Making Sense stars core band members David Byrne, Tina Weymouth, Chris Frantz, and Jerry Harrison along with Bernie Worrell, Alex Weir, Steve Scales, Lynn Mabry and Edna Holt. The live performance was shot over the course of three nights at Hollywood's Pantages Theater in December of 1983 and features Talking Heads' most memorable songs.
- [THE LOST WEEKEND:    A LOVE STORY](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-lost-weekend-a-love-story/) - THE LOST WEEKEND: A LOVE STORY is the true tale that took 50 years to tell. It follows John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s personal assistant, May Pang, as she recounts her 18-month relationship with John—a relationship orchestrated by Yoko herself. During this extraordinary period, May helped John reunite with his son Julian and participated firsthand in his most productive period post-Beatles in which he released albums like Mind Games, Walls and Bridges, and collaborated with powerhouses like David Bowie and Elton John. Featuring moments with Julian Lennon, Mick Jagger, Alice Cooper, and Paul McCartney, May chronicles it all from her unique perspective as a 22-year-old experiencing her first unforgettable love.
- [FAIR PLAY](https://aspenfilm.org/film/fair-play/) - Emily and Luke’s relationship is pushed to the brink when a new promotion at their financial firm causes challenges both in and out of the office. As the power dynamics shift, they’re left to face the price of success and the limits of ambition.
- [THE GREAT DIVIDE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-great-divide/) - The film is an in-depth look at the origins of violence in America, from its roots in Native American genocide and African American slavery to the modern day epidemic of mass shootings that has increased in severity over the last 20 years. The film also looks at what it takes to solve this problem and begin to make change.
- [NYAD](https://aspenfilm.org/film/nyad/) - A remarkable true story of tenacity, friendship and the triumph of the human spirit, NYAD recounts a riveting chapter in the life of world-class athlete Diana Nyad. Three decades after giving up marathon swimming in exchange for a prominent career as a sports journalist, at the age of 60, Diana (four-time Academy Award® nominee Annette Bening) becomes obsessed with completing an epic swim that always eluded her: the 110 mile trek from Cuba to Florida, often referred to as the “Mount Everest” of swims. Determined to become the first person to finish the swim without a shark cage, Diana goes on a thrilling, four-year journey with her best friend and coach Bonnie Stoll (two-time Academy Award® winner Jodie Foster) and a dedicated sailing team.
- [FALLEN LEAVES](https://aspenfilm.org/film/fallen-leaves/) - Two lonely strangers meet by chance in the Helsinki night, in search of the first, only and ultimate love of their lives. However, their paths to happiness are clouded by the man’s alcoholism, lost phone numbers, not knowing each other’s names – and the general, everyday obstacles of life.
- [ANATOMY OF A FALL](https://aspenfilm.org/film/anatomy-of-a-fall/) - For the past year, Sandra, her husband Samuel, and their 11-year-old son Daniel have lived a secluded life in a remote town in the French Alps. When Samuel is found dead in the snow below their chalet, the police question whether he was murdered or committed suicide. Samuel’s suspicious death is presumed murder, and Sandra becomes the main suspect. What follows is not just an investigation into the circumstances of Samuel’s death but an unsettling psychological journey into the depths of Sandra and Samuel’s conflicted relationship.
- [THE PIGEON TUNNEL](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-pigeon-tunnel/) - Academy-Award®-winning documentarian Errol Morris pulls back the curtain on the storied life and career of former British spy David Cornwell — better known as John le Carré, author of such classic espionage novels as “The Spy Who Came in from the Cold”, “Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy” and “The Constant Gardener”. Set against the turbulent backdrop of the Cold War leading into present day, the film spans six decades as le Carré delivers his final and most candid interview, punctuated with rare archival footage and dramatized vignettes. THE PIGEON TUNNEL is a deeply human and engaging exploration of le Carré’s extraordinary journey and the paper-thin membrane between fact and fiction.
- [THE TASTE OF THINGS](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-taste-of-things/) - Eugenie, an esteemed cook, has been working for over the last 20 years for Dodin, a fine gourmet. Growing fonder of one another, their bond turns into a romance and gives rise to delicious dishes that impress even the world’s most illustrious chefs. When Dodin is faced with Eugenie’s reluctance to commit to him, he decides to start cooking for her.
- [The Metropolitan Opera: Florencia En El Amazonas](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-metropolitan-opera-florencia-en-el-amazonas/) - Inspired by the magical realism of Gabriel García Márquez, Mexican composer Daniel Catán’s 1996 opera tells the enchanting story of a Brazilian opera diva who returns to her homeland to perform at the legendary opera house of Manaus - and to search for her lost lover, who has vanished into the jungle. The Met premiere stars soprano Ailyn Pérez as Florencia Grimaldi, with Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin on the podium to lead a spellbinding new production by Mary Zimmerman that brings the mysterious and magical realm of the Amazon to the Met stage. A distinguished ensemble of artists portray the diva’s fellow travelers on the river boat to Manaus, including soprano Gabriella Reyes as the journalist Rosalba, bass-baritone Greer Grimsley as the ship’s captain, baritone Mattia Olivieri as his enigmatic first mate, tenor Mario Chang as the captain’s nephew Arcadio, and mezzo-soprano Nancy Fabiola Herrera and baritone Michael Chioldi as the feuding couple Paula and Álvaro.
- [The Metropolitan Opera: Dead Man Walking](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-metropolitan-opera-dead-man-walking/) - American composer Jake Heggie’s compelling masterpiece, the most widely performed new opera of the last 20 years, arrives in cinemas in a haunting new production by Ivo van Hove. Based on Sister Helen Prejean’s memoir about her fight for the soul of a condemned murderer, Dead Man Walking matches the high drama of its subject with Heggie’s beautiful and poignant music and a brilliant libretto by Tony and Emmy Award–winner Terrence McNally. Met Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin takes the podium, with mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato starring as Sister Helen. The outstanding cast also features bass-baritone Ryan McKinny as the death-row inmate Joseph De Rocher, soprano Latonia Moore as Sister Rose, and legendary mezzo-soprano Susan Graham—who sang Helen Prejean in the opera’s 2000 premiere—as De Rocher’s mother.
- [RAIN MAN (1988)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/rain-man-1988/) - After a selfish L.A. yuppie learns his estranged father left a fortune to an autistic-savant brother in Ohio that he didn't know existed, he absconds with his brother and sets out across the country, hoping to gain a larger inheritance.
- [THE MISSION](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-mission/) - In 2018, a shocking event made headlines around the world: a young American missionary, John Chau, was killed by arrows while attempting to contact one of the world’s most isolated indigenous peoples on remote North Sentinel Island. From Emmy®-winning directors Amanda McBaine and Jesse Moss (BOYS STATE), and Oscar®-Winning producer Simon Chinn and Emmy®-winning producer Jonathan Chinn of Lightbox, comes National Geographic Documentary Films’ THE MISSION, which uncovers the gripping story beyond the headlines.
- [THE STONES AND BRIAN JONES](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-stones-and-brian-jones/) - Featuring revealing interviews with all the main players and unseen archive released for the first time, THE STONES AND BRIAN JONES explores the creative musical genius of Jones, key to the success of the band The Rolling Stones, and uncovers how the founder of what became the greatest rock’n’roll band in the world was left behind in the shadows of history
- [KARAOKE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/karaoke/) - A bittersweet comedy about a middle-class suburban couple in their 60s who are drawn to their new neighbor, a charismatic bachelor who has karaoke evenings at his apartment.
- [A LITTLE PRAYER](https://aspenfilm.org/film/a-little-prayer/) - A man in the modern South struggles with how much to involve himself to protect his loving daughter-in-law, after finding out his veteran son is having an affair.
- [FLORA AND SON](https://aspenfilm.org/film/flora-and-son/) - The latest from writer-director John Carney (ONCE, SING STREET) features a revelatory performance from Eve Hewson as a young mother trying to connect with her teenage son through a shared love of music.
- [SILVER DOLLAR ROAD](https://aspenfilm.org/film/silver-dollar-road/) - From Academy-Award® Nominee Raoul Peck, SILVER DOLLAR ROAD follows the story of the Reels family as told by the matriarch Mamie Reels Ellison and her niece Kim Renee Duhon. These two fierce and clear-eyed women bend to safeguard valiantly their ancestors’ land and their brothers and uncles Melvin and Licurtis, who were wrongfully imprisoned for eight years - the longest sentence for civil contempt in North Carolina history.
- [SHE CAME TO ME](https://aspenfilm.org/film/she-came-to-me/) - Composer Steven Lauddem is creatively blocked and unable to finish the score for his big comeback opera. At the behest of his wife, Patricia, formerly his therapist, he sets out in search of inspiration and finds much more than he bargained for.
- [GOLDA](https://aspenfilm.org/film/golda/) - Focuses on the intensely dramatic and high-stakes responsibilities and decisions that Golda Meir, also known as the 'Iron Lady of Israel' faced during the Yom Kippur War.
- [FOOD AND COUNTRY (Q+A)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/food-and-country/) - America's policy of producing cheap food at all costs has long hobbled small independent farmers, ranchers, and chefs. Worried for their survival, trailblazing food writer Ruth Reichl reaches out across political and social divides to uncover the country's broken food system and the innovators risking it all to transform it.
- [SEAN & THE  RAMBLINGS OF A SCULPTURE ARTIST (Q+A)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/sean-the-ramblings-of-a-sculpture-artist/) - After a tragic accident, an eccentric sculpture artist journeys to connect with his true self.
- [PSYCHEDELIA: THE HISTORY AND SCIENCE OF MYSTICAL EXPERIENCE (Q+A)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/psychedelia-the-history-and-science-of-mystical-experience/) - The film explores this relationship by chronicling their use in controlled research studies prior to the cultural upheaval of the 1960s, at a time when LSD was regarded as one of the most promising discoveries in the field of psychiatry.
- [THE UNREDACTED (Q+A)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-unredacted/) - A group of men trained by al-Qaeda are transferred from Guantanamo to the world’s first rehabilitation center for “terrorists” located in Saudi Arabia. Filmed over three years, with unprecedented access, this film is a complex and nuanced exploration of the men we have heard so much about but never heard from.
- [CHASING THE LINE (Q+A)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/chasing-the-line/) - For the downhill race at the Winter Olympics 1976 in Innsbruck, there could only be one favorite: Franz Klammer. The charismatic Austrian racer carried the hopes of the whole nation on his shoulders. With the public's pressure reaching astronomical proportions, his sponsor wanting to change his equipment at the last minute for promotional reasons, the weather conditions worsening by the day, the mountain turning out to be defiant and rival racers on his heels, Franz needs to face the ultimate challenge: He has to find the strength to conquer the mountain on his own. But in order to do that, he needs the love of his life, Eva, to give him the courage to free himself from all restraints in order to perform the race of a lifetime.
- [FOSTER SHOCK](https://aspenfilm.org/film/foster-shock/) - Takes a first hand look at what happens to children when they are taken from their abusive families and become dependents of the State of Florida. 'Foster Shock' examines Florida's 'privatized' foster care system. It explains the Community Based Care (CBC) concept: how CBC's were designed to work for the child's benefit and why they
- [BLUE BAYOU](https://aspenfilm.org/film/blue-bayou/) - As a Korean-American man raised in the Louisiana bayou works hard to make a life for his family, he must confront the ghosts of his past as he discovers that he could be deported from the only country he has ever called home.
- [BREAKING BREAD](https://aspenfilm.org/film/breaking-bread/) - Dr. Nof Atamna-Ismaeel - the first Muslim Arab to win Israel's MasterChef - is on a quest to make social change through food. And so, she founded the A-sham Arabic Food Festival, where pairs of Arab and Jewish chefs collaborate on exotic dishes like kishek (a Syrian yogurt soup), and qatayef (a dessert typically served
- [I WANT YOU BACK](https://aspenfilm.org/film/i-want-you-back/) - Newly-dumped thirtysomethings Peter and Emma team up to sabotage their exes' new relationships and win them back for good.
- [THE RESCUE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-rescue/) - A chronicle of the enthralling, against-all-odds story that transfixed the world in 2018: the daring rescue of twelve boys and their coach from deep inside a flooded cave in Northern Thailand.
- [WHO WE ARE: A CHRONICLE OF RACISM IN AMERICA](https://aspenfilm.org/film/who-we-are/) - Interweaving lecture, personal anecdotes, interviews, and shocking revelations, lawyer Jeffery Robinson draws a stark timeline of anti-Black racism in the United States, from slavery to the modern myth of a post-racial America.
- [MUSIC, MONEY, MADNESS... JIMI HENDRIX IN MAUI](https://aspenfilm.org/film/music-money-madness/) - Documentary featuring Jimi Hendrix with his band on the island of Maui during the filming of the LSD-infused movie "Rainbow Bridge".
- [FIDDLER’S JOURNEY TO THE BIG SCREEN](https://aspenfilm.org/film/fiddlers-journey-to-the-big-screen-2/) - A documentary about the making of the musical film Fiddler on the Roof.
- [THE ART OF MAKING IT](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-art-of-making-it/) - The film follows a diverse group of young artists on the brink of success or failure as they challenge systems, break barriers, and risk it all with the goal of making it in an industry where all the rules are currently being rewritten.
- [CRIMES OF THE FUTURE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/crimes-of-the-future-2/) - Humans adapt to a synthetic environment, with new transformations and mutations. With his partner Caprice, Saul Tenser, celebrity performance artist, publicly showcases the metamorphosis of his organs in avant-garde performances.
- [BACK TO THE FUTURE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/back-to-the-future/) - Marty McFly, a 17-year-old high school student, is accidentally sent 30 years into the past in a time-traveling DeLorean invented by his close friend, the maverick scientist Doc Brown.
- [TROLLS](https://aspenfilm.org/film/trolls/) - After the Bergens invade Troll Village, Poppy, the happiest Troll ever born, and the curmudgeonly Branch set off on a journey to rescue her friends.
- [SING 2](https://aspenfilm.org/film/sing-2-2/) - Buster Moon and his friends must persuade reclusive rock star Clay Calloway to join them for the opening of a new show.
- [GABBY GIFFORDS WON’T BACK DOWN](https://aspenfilm.org/film/gabby-giffords-wont-back-down/) - Looking at the former congresswoman's courage and perseverance in the aftermath of the 2011 assassination attempt that left her partially paralyzed and with a language impairment, aphasia.
- [SUBJECT](https://aspenfilm.org/film/subject/) - It focuses on the ethics and responsibility inherent in documentary filmmaking. It examines well-known documentaries of the past decade and reveals the impact their commercial success has had on the lives of the onscreen subjects.
- [STILL WORKING 9 TO 5](https://aspenfilm.org/film/still-working-9-to-5/) - When #1 comedy, 9 to 5, starring Jane Fonda, Dolly Parton, Dabney Coleman and Lily Tomlin, exploded on the screens in 1980, the laughs hid a serious message about women in the office. Still Working 9 to 5 explores 40 years of inequality.
- [RAYMOND PETTIBON: A COLLECTION OF LINES](https://aspenfilm.org/film/raymond-pettibon-a-collection-of-lines/) - Filmed over a period of 14 years, Spencer Leigh shows the artist as he toils day and night in his Venice Beach studio on dozens of unfinished drawings, and ruminates on the risks involved in creating works of such stinging satire, erudition, and tenderness.
- [LONG STRANGE TRIP](https://aspenfilm.org/film/long-strange-trip/) - A look at the 30-year career of The Grateful Dead.
- [MOONAGE DAYDREAM (Q+A)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/moonage-daydream/) - MOONAGE DAYDREAM illuminates the life and genius of David Bowie, one of the most prolific and influential artists of our time. Told through sublime, kaleidoscopic, never-before-seen footage, performances and music, Brett Morgen’s (THE KID STAYS IN THE PICTURE, COBAIN: MONTAGE OF HECK, JANE) feature length experiential cinematic odyssey explores David Bowie’s creative, musical and spiritual
- [¡VIVA MAESTRO!](https://aspenfilm.org/film/viva-maestro/) - MONTHLY INDIE SHOWCASE ¡VIVA MAESTRO! (2022) DOCUMENTARY | 1 HR 39 MIN Wednesday, May 4 at 7:30 PM Isis Theatre | 406 E Hopkins Ave, Aspen $11 FOR ADULTS, $8.50 SENIORS, FREE* FOR ASPEN FILM MEMBERS *Aspen Film members must visit the Isis Theatre box office to receive complimentary tickets. When conductor
- [WHITE BIRD: A WONDER STORY (Q+A)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/white-bird-a-wonder-story/) - Based on the book by the best-selling author of Wonder, this uplifting movie shows how one act of kindness can live on forever.
- [RUTH: A LITTLE GIRL’S BIG JOURNEY (Q+A)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/ruth-a-little-girls-big-journey/) - A short film that brings to life the remarkable childhood journey of Holocaust survivor Dr. Ruth K. Westheimer escaping Nazi Germany, as she faced the choices that made her who she is today.
- [THE TATTOOED TORAH (Q+A)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-tattooed-torah/) - Over the last three decades, the beloved children's book by Marvell Ginsburg, The Tattooed Torah, has been a powerful resource for Holocaust education for children. Marvell was the director of Early Childhood Education for the Board of Jewish Education in Chicago for many years, and is the author of numerous books and articles. The adaptation
- [HALLELUJAH: LEONARD COHEN, A JOURNEY, A SONG](https://aspenfilm.org/film/hallelujah-leonard-cohen-a-journey-a-song/) - This feature-length documentary explores the life of singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen as seen through the prism of his internationally renowned hymn, Hallelujah.
- [JEWS OF THE WILD WEST](https://aspenfilm.org/film/jews-of-the-wild-west/) - Five-time Emmy Award winner Amanda Kinsey and Electric Yolk Media shine a light on this largely forgotten chapter in American history in JEWS OF THE WILD WEST. Through on-camera interviews, archival footage and photographs, the film documents a dynamic part of Jewish history and the contributions made to shaping the United States.
- [CONDUCTING LIFE (Q+A)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/conducting-life/) - CONDUCTING LIFE follows a gifted musician as he pursues his dream of achieving mastery in orchestral conducting.
- [¡VIVA MAESTRO! (2022)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/viva-maestro-2022/) - When conductor Gustavo Dudamel’s international tours are disrupted by deadly protests across his native Venezuela, one of the world’s finest and most beloved musicians faces a daunting set of challenges — to his commitment to the mentor who changed his life, to friends and musicians he’s led since his teens, and to his belief in
- [HAVE YOU GOT IT YET? THE STORY OF SYD BARRETT AND PINK FLOYD](https://aspenfilm.org/film/have-you-got-it-yet-the-story-of-syd-barrett-and-pink-floyd/) - Follow the moment Barrett was kicked out of Pink Floyd, from the narrative of him going from groundbreaking musician to iconic rocker and manic, unstable star.
- [LEO & CHESTER](https://aspenfilm.org/film/leo-chester/) - Alienated from his rock and roll lifestyle, Leo Downey seeks connection in the Sierra Madre Mountains. A spiritual experience there prompts him to leave California for the Canadian Rockies, where he is now learning to become a buffalo rancher and redefine himself through his relationship with the herd.
- [4DWN](https://aspenfilm.org/film/4dwn/) - CEO and co-founder, Rob Cahill, makes it 4DWN's mission to sustainably foster the health of kids, families, communities and environment providing free programs emphasizing recreation, education, cultivation and conservation.
- [WHATEVER FLOATS YOUR GOAT](https://aspenfilm.org/film/whatever-floats-your-goat/) - Nico is a woman in her late 20s who lives in her sprinter van with 2 goats, 3 chickens and a dog. In this quirky 6 minute film you’ll spend a day with Nico goat-packing a raft up to a high mountain lake. We take a dive into her lifestyle, the goats’ personalities, and Nico’s deeper mission to use her unique lifestyle for sustainability education.
- [TRANSITION](https://aspenfilm.org/film/transition/) - After several years on the freestyle ski cup circuit, in 2022 Ben decides to take a new turn and a new career start, TRANSITION.
- [THE TRAPLINE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-trapline/) - A trapper in the twilight of his career, passes along his ethos and his trapline to Syd, a woman determined to carry on his work.
- [ONE FOR ALL](https://aspenfilm.org/film/one-for-all/) - Tony Drees actually considers himself to have “good fortune,” despite being born into an abusive household, surviving a bombing in the Gulf War, getting cancer, and having his leg amputated up to his hip. After it all, and through his newly found passion for skiing, Tony sets an ambitious goal for this season…
- [LET ME LIVE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/let-me-live/) - As a surfing outsider, British big wave surfer Tom Lowe paves his own path to surfings highest level through pure grit, determination, and a little help from his friends. Cutting his teeth in Ireland and pioneering unknown waves with a small group of surfers, Tom found meaning in pushing himself to the limit.
- [THE BLACKCOUNTRY JOURNAL](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-blackcountry-journal/) - A skier contemplates his connection to skiing and the mountains. As he hurries through the streets of LA, his path takes a turn after bumping into a jazz musician who helps him discover the correlation between jazz and skiing—an expression of art, skiing, and black culture.
- [REMEMBER THIS](https://aspenfilm.org/film/remember-this/) - Aspen Film and USC Shoah Foundation invite you to an important and timely program featuring renowned film: REMEMBER THIS. In a virtuoso solo performance, Academy Award® nominee David Strathairn (Good Night, and Good Luck, Lincoln, Nomadland) portrays Jan Karski in this genre-defying true story of a reluctant World War II hero and Holocaust witness.
- [THELMA & LOUISE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/thelma-louise/) - Two best friends set out on an adventure, but it soon turns around to a terrifying escape from being hunted by the police, as these two girls escape for the crimes they committed.
- [GOOD WILL HUNTING (1997)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/good-will-hunting-1997/) - Will Hunting, a janitor at M.I.T., has a gift for mathematics, but needs help from a psychologist to find direction in his life.
- [CADDYSHACK (1980)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/caddyshack-1980/) - An exclusive golf course has to deal with a brash new member and a destructive dancing gopher.
- [RAINBOY](https://aspenfilm.org/film/rainboy/) - While gardening in the sky, Rainboy injures the sun. Revenge! (Barbara Brunner, Switzerland, 5 MIN) World Premiere
- [POND](https://aspenfilm.org/film/pond/) - A shoal of herrings, adopting fantastic formations, roams the vast ocean. (Lena von Döhren, Eva Rust, Switzerland, 9 MIN) US Premiere
- [SEE YOU IN  MY DREAMS](https://aspenfilm.org/film/see-you-in-my-dreams/) - Is the border between life and death more porous than we think? (Ariane Louis-Seize, Canada, 4 MIN) Colorado Premiere
- [ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST (1968)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/once-upon-a-time-in-the-west-1968/) - A mysterious stranger with a harmonica joins forces with a notorious desperado to protect a beautiful widow from a ruthless assassin working for the railroad.
- [CINEMA PARADISO (1988)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/cinema-paradiso-1988/) - A filmmaker recalls his childhood when falling in love with the pictures at the cinema of his home village and forms a deep friendship with the cinema's projectionist.
- [THE CONFORMIST (1970)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-conformist-1970/) - A weak-willed Italian man becomes a fascist flunky who goes abroad to arrange the assassination of his old teacher, now a political dissident.
- [LA DOLCE VITA (1960)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/la-dolce-vita-1960/) - A series of stories following a week in the life of a philandering tabloid journalist living in Rome.
- [National Theatre Live: THE SEAGULL](https://aspenfilm.org/film/national-theatre-live-the-seagull/) - Emilia Clarke (Game of Thrones) makes her West End debut in this 21st century retelling of Anton Chekhov’s tale of love and loneliness.
- [PAST LIVES](https://aspenfilm.org/film/past-lives/) - Nora and Hae Sung, two deeply connected childhood friends, are wrest apart after Nora's family emigrates from South Korea. 20 years later, they are reunited for one fateful week as they confront notions of love and destiny.
- [THE ADVENTURES OF PRISCILLA, QUEEN OF THE DESERT](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-adventures-of-priscilla-queen-of-the-desert/) - With a contract to perform a drag show way out in the Australian desert, Tick, Adam and Bernadette journey across the Australian Outback in their battered, pink tour bus "Priscilla", along the way encountering various groups and individuals.
- [ALL CHOKED UP](https://aspenfilm.org/film/all-choked-up/) - A woman must decide whether to save her husband when he starts choking on a sandwich.
- [ENTER THE DRAGON](https://aspenfilm.org/film/enter-the-dragon/) - A Shaolin martial artist travels to an island fortress to spy on an opium lord - who is also a former monk from his temple - under the guise of attending a fighting tournament.
- [CONTEMPT](https://aspenfilm.org/film/contempt/) - Screenwriter Paul Javal's marriage to his wife Camille disintegrates during movie production as she spends time with the producer. Layered conflicts between art and business ensue.
- [TROLLS WORLD TOUR](https://aspenfilm.org/film/trolls-world-tour/) - When the Queen of the Hard Rock Trolls tries to take over all the Troll kingdoms, Queen Poppy and her friends try different ways to save all the Trolls.
- [KUNG FU PANDA](https://aspenfilm.org/film/kung-fu-panda/) - To everyone's surprise, including his own, Po, an overweight, clumsy panda, is chosen as protector of the Valley of Peace. His suitability will soon be tested as the valley's arch-enemy is on his way.
- [SHREK 2](https://aspenfilm.org/film/shrek-2/) - Shrek and Fiona travel to the Kingdom of Far Far Away, where Fiona's parents are King and Queen, to celebrate their marriage. When they arrive, they find they are not as welcome as they thought they would be.
- [THE BAD GUYS](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-bad-guys/) - To avoid prison, a gang of notorious animal criminals pretends to seek being rehabilitated, only for their leader to realize that he genuinely wants to change his ways.
- [MINIONS: THE RISE OF GRU](https://aspenfilm.org/film/minions-the-rise-of-gru/) - The untold story of one twelve-year-old's dream to become the world's greatest supervillain.
- [HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON](https://aspenfilm.org/film/how-to-train-your-dragon/) - A hapless young Viking who aspires to hunt dragons becomes the unlikely friend of a young dragon himself, and learns there may be more to the creatures than he assumed.
- [PUSS IN BOOTS: THE LAST WISH](https://aspenfilm.org/film/puss-in-boots-the-last-wish-2/) - When Puss in Boots discovers that his passion for adventure has taken its toll and he has burned through eight of his nine lives, he launches an epic journey to restore them by finding the mythical Last Wish.
- [THE LAND BEFORE TIME](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-land-before-time/) - An orphaned brontosaurus teams up with other young dinosaurs in order to reunite with their families in a valley. DIRECTOR: Don Bluth CAST: Pat Hingle, Helen Shaver, Gabriel Damon, Bill Erwin, Candace Hutson, Judith Barsi
- [THE SECRET LIFE OF PETS](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-secret-life-of-pets/) - The quiet life of a terrier named Max is upended when his owner takes in Duke, a stray whom Max instantly dislikes.
- [SING 2](https://aspenfilm.org/film/sing-2/) - Buster Moon and his friends must persuade reclusive rock star Clay Calloway to join them for the opening of a new show.
- [GRATEFUL DEAD MEET-UP AT THE MOVIES 2023](https://aspenfilm.org/film/grateful-dead-meet-up-at-the-movies-2023/) - A year after Brent Mydland's passing, the Grateful Dead returned to the summer stadium circuit, with two keyboard players filling the seat Brent left vacant. Bruce Hornsby and Vince Welnick's presence and musical contributions reinvigorated the revitalized the Grateful Dead, and the inspiration of the Dead's playing was palpable. On a Saturday night in front of 60,000 fans, the Dead played what is often considered one of the greatest shows of the Bruce-Vince era, up there with the second Giants Stadium show from a few days earlier.
- [LONG STORY SHORT: WILLIE NELSON 90](https://aspenfilm.org/film/long-story-short-willie-nelson-90/) - Strings, Bobby Weir, Charley Crockett, Chris Stapleton, Edie Brickell, Kacey Musgraves, Leon Bridges, Lukas Nelson, Lyle Lovett, Margo Price, Miranda Lambert, Nathaniel Rateliff, Neil Young, Norah Jones, Orville Peck, Particle Kid, Rosanne Cash, Sheryl Crow, Snoop Dogg, Sturgill Simpson, The Avett Brothers, The Chicks, The Lumineers, Tom Jones, Tyler Childers, Warren Haynes, and Ziggy Marley and many more!
- [THE EIGHT MOUNTAINS](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-eight-mountains/) - An epic journey of friendship and self-discovery set in the breathtaking Italian Alps, The Eight Mountains follows over four decades the profound, complex relationship between Pietro and Bruno.
- [PUSS IN BOOTS: THE LAST WISH](https://aspenfilm.org/film/puss-in-boots-the-last-wish/) - Puss in Boots discovers that his passion for adventure has taken its toll: he has burned through eight of his nine lives. Puss sets out on an epic journey to find the mythical Last Wish and restore his nine lives.
- [National Theatre Live: The Crucible](https://aspenfilm.org/film/national-theatre-live-the-crucible/) - Olivier Award-winner Lyndsey Turner directs this electrifying new production with designs by Es Devlin in a ‘magnificent restaging’ (Telegraph) of Arthur Miller’s masterpiece, a gripping parable of power and its abuse.
- [Eric Clapton: Across 24 Nights](https://aspenfilm.org/film/eric-clapton-across-24-nights/) - In 1990 and again in 1991 Eric Clapton played 24 nights at the Royal Albert Hall performing with different line-ups and sets featuring Blues, Rock and a full Orchestra. Over thirty years later this film, edited from the original footage and completely remixed in Dolby Atmos surround sound, captures for the first time the definitive performances across all the sets over both years. The film features 17 hits from across his repertoire showing Clapton at his most exhilarating, collaborating with musicians of the highest caliber.
- [Grease 45th Anniversary](https://aspenfilm.org/film/grease-45th-anniversary/) - Good girl Sandy Olsson and greaser Danny Zuko fell in love over the summer. When they unexpectedly discover they're now in the same high school, will they be able to rekindle their romance?
- [Exhibition on Screen: Tokyo Stories](https://aspenfilm.org/film/exhibition-on-screen-tokyo-stories/) - A beautifully illustrated and richly detailed film, looking at a city which has undergone constant destruction and renewal over its 400-year history, resulting in one of the most vibrant and interesting cities on the planet…
- [Exhibition on Screen : Vermeer - The Blockbuster Exhibition](https://aspenfilm.org/film/exhibition-on-screen-vermeer-the-blockbuster-exhibition/) - In the spring of 2023, the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam will open its doors to the largest Vermeer exhibition in history. With loans from across the world, this major retrospective will bring together Vermeer’s most famous masterpieces including Girl with a Pearl Earring, The Geographer, The Milkmaid, The Little Street, Lady Writing a Letter with her Maid, and Woman Holding a Balance.
- [Shortsfest 2023 Family Program](https://aspenfilm.org/film/shortsfest-2023-family-program/) - Shortsfest is Oscar®-qualifying and showcases emerging filmmakers from across the globe. We are excited to present our family program.
- [Shortsfest 2023 Award Winners (Part 1)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/shortsfest-2023-award-winners-part-1/) - Shortsfest is Oscar®-qualifying and showcases emerging filmmakers from across the globe. We are excited to present our festival award winners in this exciting program.
- [Shortsfest 2023 Award Winners (Part 2)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/shortsfest-2023-award-winners-part-2/) - Shortsfest is Oscar®-qualifying and showcases emerging filmmakers from across the globe. We are excited to present our festival award winners in this exciting program.
- [JUDY BLUME FOREVER](https://aspenfilm.org/film/judy-blume-forever/) - Judy Blume and the generations of readers who have sparked to her work. It will examine her impact on pop culture and the occasional controversies over her frankness about puberty and sex.
- [The Journey: A Music Special from Andrea Bocelli](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-journey-a-music-special-from-andrea-bocelli/) - Combining world-class musical performances with intimate conversations across the awe-inspiring Italian countryside, THE JOURNEY: A Music Special from Andrea Bocelli is an exploration of the moments that define us, the songs that inspire us, and the relationships that connect us to what matters most.
- [Henry V](https://aspenfilm.org/film/henry-v/) - Kit Harington (Game of Thrones) plays the title role in Shakespeare’s thrilling study of nationalism, war, and the psychology of power. Fresh to the throne, King Henry V launches England into a bloody war with France. When his campaign encounters resistance, this inexperienced new ruler must prove he is fit to guide a country into war. Captured live from the Donmar Warehouse in London, this exciting modern production directed by Max Webster (Life of Pi) explores what it means to be English and our relationship to Europe, asking: do we ever get the leaders we deserve?
- [ME & AYDAROUS](https://aspenfilm.org/film/me-aydarous/) - A gutsy young woman sneaks off for a date only to butt heads with her chaperoning chauffeur. (Sara Balghonaim, Saudi Arabia, US, 8 MIN) World Premiere
- [THE DALLES](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-dalles/) - Cam takes it as an invitation to follow a handsome cyclist to a local cruising site. (Angalis Field, US, 12 MIN) Colorado Premiere
- [THINGS UNHEARD OF](https://aspenfilm.org/film/things-unheard-of/) - Ten-year-old Şevîn wants to make a Kurdish-speaking television for her bedridden and mute granny. (Ramazan Kılıç, Türkiye, 16 MIN) North American Premiere
- [IN THE GARDEN OF TULIPS](https://aspenfilm.org/film/in-the-garden-of-tulips/) - Amidst the 1988 war, Caroline takes a car ride with her father to the Iranian countryside of Birjand. (Julia Elihu, US, 14 MIN) World Premiere
- [CREAMY](https://aspenfilm.org/film/creamy/) - A parable on the idiom ‘opportunity makes the thief’. (Bálint Dániel Sós, Hungary, 5 MIN) US Premiere
- [NON-NEGOTIABLE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/non-negotiable/) - Deb presents her anxious parents a list of terms and conditions for the arrival of her new sibling. (Mike Doxford, UK, 9 MIN) Colorado Premiere
- [MIRROR MIRROR](https://aspenfilm.org/film/mirror-mirror/) - The mechanics of self-pleasure. (Sandulela Asanda, South Africa, 9 MIN) US Premiere
- [ALL I KNOW](https://aspenfilm.org/film/all-i-know/) - A man’s search for his friend puts him at risk of revealing life-altering secrets they both share. (Obinna Onyeri, Nigeria, US, 16 MIN) North American Premiere
- [CROUCHING TIGER HIDDEN DRAGON](https://aspenfilm.org/film/crouching-tiger-hidden-dragon/) - A young Chinese warrior steals a sword from a famed swordsman and then escapes into a world of romantic adventure with a mysterious man in the frontier of the nation.
- [45TH PARALLEL](https://aspenfilm.org/film/45th-parallel/) - A monologue is performed in a building, telling stories of permeable borders and impermeable laws, reflecting on how free movement, free knowledge and free space are under threat. (Lawrence Abu Hamdan, UK, 15 MIN) Colorado Premiere
- [CASTELLS](https://aspenfilm.org/film/castells/) - After a breakup, Lara returns to her hometown Barcelona to think about her dreams and desires. (Blanca Camell Galí, France, Spain, 22 MIN) North American Premiere
- [MULIKA](https://aspenfilm.org/film/mulika/) - An ‘afronaut’ emerges from the wreckage of a spaceship in the volcanic crater of Mount Nyiragongo. (Maisha Maene, Democratic Republic of Congo, 14 MIN) Colorado Premiere
- [BUT WHAT DOES IT MEAN?](https://aspenfilm.org/film/but-what-does-it-mean/) - A young woman receives a mysterious letter attached to a brick through her window. (Julie Ecoffey, Switzerland, 3 MIN) US Premiere
- [AUGUST VISITOR](https://aspenfilm.org/film/august-visitor/) - When her mother’s male friend comes over for dinner, Ralu gains a deeper understanding of her mother (Ifeyinwa Arinze, US, 11 MIN) World Premiere
- [HELP ME UNDERSTAND](https://aspenfilm.org/film/help-me-understand/) - Six women come to a consensus. (Aemilia Scott, US, 15 MIN) Colorado Premiere
- [ANSCHT](https://aspenfilm.org/film/anscht/) - A film about the fears we suffer from as children and smile about as adults. (Matthias Huber, Switzerland, 3 MIN) US Premiere
- [THE ROOF](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-roof/) - A Cheyenne teen uncovers a secret that brings him closer to his family than ever before. (Alexander Bocchieri, US, 20 MIN)
- [MANCHA](https://aspenfilm.org/film/mancha/) - Cory and her all-female family own La Playa restaurant in Anchorage, Alaska. Haunted by her family’s past trauma in a nightmare, she awakens to discover she’s at work. (Nicole Mejia, US, 15 MIN) Colorado Premiere
- [GALAPAGOS](https://aspenfilm.org/film/galapagos/) - A lonely schoolteacher’s day takes a dark turn when her beloved pet rabbit mysteriously disappears. (Kyle Sims, US, 13 MIN) World Premiere
- [SLOW LIGHT](https://aspenfilm.org/film/slow-light/) - A story of a man who can only see the past. (Katarzyna Kijek, Przemysław Adamski, Poland, Portugal, 11 MIN) Colorado Premiere
- [MUNICIPAL RELAXATION MODULE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/municipal-relaxation-module/) - Ken has a great idea for a bench. (Matthew Rankin, Canada, 6 MIN) US Premiere
- [KLETTE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/klette/) - An unaccomplished 26-year-old woman must make a heartbreaking decision after a onenight stand. (Michael Abay, Belgium, 17 MIN) North American Premiere
- [SIMO](https://aspenfilm.org/film/simo/) - The usual rivalries and jealousies that exist between siblings take a dangerous turn. (Aziz Zoromba, Canada, 24 MIN) Colorado Premiere
- [CANARY](https://aspenfilm.org/film/canary/) - Sonny works in an underground coal mine, taking care of the canary that detects deadly methane gas. (Pierre-Hugues Dallaire, Benoit Therriault, Canada, 12 MIN) Colorado Premiere
- [THE PRESENTER](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-presenter/) - A shy production assistant at a news channel is pulled up on stage to present the evening news. (Josephine Lohoar Self, Ireland, 2 MIN) International Premiere
- [THE SOCIAL CHAMELEON](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-social-chameleon/) - Cosmo the Chameleon doesn’t fit in with the other animals and must learn to live by his own colors. (Alex Ross, US, India, 9 MIN) Colorado Premiere
- [QUEEN OF THE FOXES](https://aspenfilm.org/film/queen-of-the-foxes/) - The queen of the foxes was the saddest of them all. (Marina Rosset, Switzerland, 9 MIN) Colorado Premiere
- [CANDLELIGHT](https://aspenfilm.org/film/candlelight/) - Two candles in love panic when their flames cause each other to rapidly melt. (Scott Newton, UK, Ireland, 7 MIN) US Premiere
- [LUCE AND THE ROCK](https://aspenfilm.org/film/luce-and-the-rock/) - One day, a giant Rock lays in the middle of the peaceful little village where Luce lives. (Britt Raes, Belgium, France, Netherlands, 13 MIN) Colorado Premiere
- [TROY](https://aspenfilm.org/film/troy/) - Troy has loud sex. Troy has loud sex 24-7. Troy shares a wall with Thea and Charlie. Troy is ruining their lives... or is he saving them? (Mike Donahue, US, 16 MIN) Colorado Premiere
- [A LA VIE A L’AMOR](https://aspenfilm.org/film/a-la-vie-a-lamor/) - Cesar collects testimonials and theories on unconditional love, from those around him. (Emilie Mannering, Canada, 15 MIN) Colorado Premiere
- [TAUMANU](https://aspenfilm.org/film/taumanu/) - New Zealand. 1929. When a parcel is delivered to a colonial manor house, mysterious Māori twins arrive to reclaim the contents. (Taratoa Stappard, New Zealand, 22 MIN) US Premiere
- [NANITIC](https://aspenfilm.org/film/nanitic/) - 9 year-old Trang starts to shift out of oblivion as her aunt Ut tends to Grandma. (Carol Nguyen, Canada, 14 MIN) US Premiere
- [ARMAT](https://aspenfilm.org/film/armat/) - Élodie tries to find out more about her family’s Armenian origins. She discovers a harsh history. (Elodie Dermange, Switzerland, 12 MIN) North American Premiere
- [THE VACATION](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-vacation/) - A Black man attempts to take a vacation. (Jarreau Carrillo, US, 10 MIN) Colorado Premiere
- [BACKFLIP](https://aspenfilm.org/film/backflip/) - Attempting a backflip is not safe. You can break your neck. So my avatar does it for me. 8,640 jumps in a day. I wouldn’t be able to jump so much myself. (Nikita Diakur, Germany, France, 12 MIN)
- [SULAM](https://aspenfilm.org/film/sulam/) - When an immigrant teen must help her mom before school, tensions of belonging bubble to the surface. (Noam Argov, US, 11 MIN) World Premiere
- [CALCUTTA 8:40AM](https://aspenfilm.org/film/calcutta-840am/) - Yann is leaving Calcutta, unsure of the next time he will be able to see his son again. (Adriano Valerio, France, India, 14 MIN) North American Premiere
- [PUFFLING](https://aspenfilm.org/film/puffling/) - Over the course of one night, Icelandic teenagers Birta and Selma save young puffins from danger. (Jessica Bishopp, UK, Iceland, 20 MIN)
- [THE FAMILY CIRCUS](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-family-circus/) - A family’s plan to cover up a drunk-driving accident unravels in front of the police. (Andrew Fitzgerald, US, 18 MIN) Colorado Premiere
- [AWAY](https://aspenfilm.org/film/away/) - A heartbreaking portrait of two 16-year-old Ukrainian refugees in Budapest. (Ruslan Fedotov, Portugal, Hungary, Belgium, 29 MIN) Colorado Premiere
- [MESTRAL](https://aspenfilm.org/film/mestral/) - The Soldevila family puts their beach house up for sale. Júlia, the youngest, tries to stop them. (Cordelia Alegre, Spain, 12 MIN) International Premiere
- [I HAVE NO TEARS AND I MUST CRY](https://aspenfilm.org/film/i-have-no-tears-and-i-must-cry/) - A small peek into a green card interview for an immigrant couple. (Luis Fernando Puente, US, 13 MIN) Colorado Premiere
- [THE FUTURE'S PAST](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-futures-past/) - The history of our universe. And how humans kinda fit in. (Christopher Smith, Jack De Sena, US, Sweden, 6 MIN) World Premiere
- [GOOD CONDITION](https://aspenfilm.org/film/good-condition/) - Barry’s starting over. (Frank Mosley, US, 10 MIN) World Premiere
- [COUSINS](https://aspenfilm.org/film/cousins/) - Two cousins reunite in Brooklyn when a run-in with an ex turns the night into a mission of revenge. (Karina Dandashi, US, 13 MIN) North American Premiere
- [AIRHOSTESS-737](https://aspenfilm.org/film/airhostess-737/) - An airhostess collapses on a flight, convinced that the problem is her new braces. (Thanasis Neofotistos, Greece, 15 MIN) Colorado Premiere
- [THINK SOMETHING NICE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/think-something-nice/) - At the mercy of the dentist’s chair, the protagonist cannot escape the confrontation with pain and the dregs of the miserable human condition. (Gentinetta Claudius, Switzerland, 6 MIN) North American Premiere
- [48 HOURS](https://aspenfilm.org/film/48-hours/) - After three years in prison, Nader is given a furlough to go home. (Azadeh Moussavi, Iran, 20 MIN) North American Premiere
- [SIN RAÍCES](https://aspenfilm.org/film/sin-raices/) - A newly adopted refugee prepares for her first red carpet appearance with her pop-star mother. (Gabriella Athena Moses, US, 16 MIN) Colorado Premiere
- [HOOBA](https://aspenfilm.org/film/hooba/) - 3000 BC. A small group of inhabitants of the ‘Low Countries’ are fighting the elements and hunger. (Sem Assink, Netherlands, 2 MIN) North American Premiere
- [BALL PEOPLE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/ball-people/) - Each year, hundreds of people from all over America apply to join the Ball Crew at the US Open tennis tournament. Only a few dozen are ultimately selected. (Scott Lazer, US, 13 MIN) Colorado Premiere
- [SHALLOTS AND GARLIC](https://aspenfilm.org/film/shallots-and-garlic/) - When sisters Nur and Karina reunite, tensions rise as Karina blames Nur for her allergic reaction. (Andrea Nirmala Widjajanto, Canada, Indonesia, 17 MIN)
- [THRIVING: A DISSOCIATED  REVERIE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/thriving-a-dissociated-reverie/) - A surrealist exploration of dissociative identity disorder (DID). (Nicole Bazuin, Canada, 10 MIN) Colorado Premiere
- [GARRANO](https://aspenfilm.org/film/garrano/) - A young boy, Joel, discovers a man who is about to set a forest on fire. (David Doutel, Vasco Sá, Portugal, Lithuania, 14 MIN) Colorado Premiere
- [THE WATER MURMURS](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-water-murmurs/) - A young woman must bid farewell to the people she loves before her riverside town is submerged. (Story Jianying Chen, China, 15 MIN) Colorado Premiere
- [OPEN AND SHUT](https://aspenfilm.org/film/open-and-shut/) - Struggling with isolation and family pressure, Jen becomes preoccupied with her mysterious neighbor. (Kulap Vilaysack, US, 12 MIN) Colorado Premiere
- [NOCTURNAL BURGER](https://aspenfilm.org/film/nocturnal-burger/) - A night gets catapulted into an investigation of abuse at a dysfunctional police station in Mumbai. (Reema Maya, India, 28 MIN) Colorado Premiere
- [THE MIAMI VICE INCIDENT](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-miami-vice-incident/) - The Miami Vice Incident explores a 35-year rift in a family caused by an episode of Miami Vice. (Tim Kirk, US, 20 MIN) Colorado Premiere
- [THE PASS](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-pass/) - A young man swims at a private beach where he meets a complicated stranger who watches from shore. (Pepi Ginsberg, US, 15 MIN) Colorado Premiere
- [TEACUPS](https://aspenfilm.org/film/teacups/) - For almost half a century, Don Ritchie would approach people contemplating suicide. (Alec Green, Finbar Watson, Australia, Ireland, 8 MIN) International Premiere
- [REST STOP](https://aspenfilm.org/film/rest-stop/) - A young Ugandan-American girl realizes her place in the world through a bus journey with her family (Crystal Kayiza, US, 12 MIN) Colorado Premiere
- [YA BENTI](https://aspenfilm.org/film/ya-benti/) - Sabrina is about to marry Younes, a wedding that’s everything for her mother and grandmother. (Anissa Allali, France, 24 MIN) Colorado Premiere
- [GOLD AND MUD](https://aspenfilm.org/film/gold-and-mud/) - A sprawling story of love and loss, as reflected on a single face. (Conor Dooley, US, 9 MIN) Colorado Premiere
- [SHADOW OF  THE BUTTERFLIES](https://aspenfilm.org/film/shadow-of-the-butterflies/) - A woman is slowly lured into a nostalgic daydream as she observes butterflies. (Sofia El Khyari, France, Portugal, Qatar, 9 MIN) Colorado Premiere
- [ALL-INCLUSIVE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/all-inclusive/) - Eleven-year-old Fer travels with his family to a countryside resort a few hours outside Bogotá. (Duván Duque Vargas, Colombia, France, 20 MIN)
- [SERENITY](https://aspenfilm.org/film/serenity/) - What happens when Augmented Reality makes our digital echo chamber real? (Kaveh Tehrani, Iran, Norway, 4 MIN) North American Premiere
- [HONOLULU](https://aspenfilm.org/film/honolulu/) - Flaming lobsters and menstruation woes plague 12-year-old Yuki’s doomed Hawaiian beach vacation. (Maya Tanaka, US, 15 MIN) North American Premiere
- [DEAR PASSENGERS](https://aspenfilm.org/film/dear-passengers/) - A restless longing spreads inside the city bus. (Madli Lääne, Estonia, 11 MIN) Colorado Premiere
- [ECHO](https://aspenfilm.org/film/echo/) - Daniel Kish, a pioneer of echolocation, has taught himself to “see” despite being completely blind. (Benjamin Wolin, Michael Minahan, US, 17 MIN) Colorado Premiere
- [IT TAKES A VILLAGE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/it-takes-a-village/) - While it’s her birthday, Mariam, a farmer living in a small Armenian village, hears that her husband has just canceled his return. (Ophelia Harutyunyan, Armenia, France, Belgium, 23 MIN) North American Premiere
- [THE DEBUTANTE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-debutante/) - A young woman persuades a hyena to take her place at a dinner dance being held in her honor. (Elizabeth Hobbs, UK, 8 MIN) Colorado Premiere
- [WHEN YOU LEFT ME  ON THAT BOULEVARD](https://aspenfilm.org/film/when-you-left-me-on-that-boulevard/) - Teenager Ly and her cousins get high before a boisterous Thanksgiving at their auntie’s house. (Kayla Abuda Galang, US, 13 MIN) Colorado Premiere
- [CLOSING DYNASTY](https://aspenfilm.org/film/closing-dynasty/) - On a school day, a seven year-old hustles strangers for money on the streets of New York City. (Lloyd Lee Choi, US, 17 MIN) Colorado Premiere
- [National Theatre Live: Much Ado About Nothing](https://aspenfilm.org/film/national-theatre-live-much-ado-about-nothing/) - Escape to the Italian Riviera with a cast including Katherine Parkinson (Home, I’m Darling, The IT Crowd) and John Heffernan (Dracula, She Stoops to Conquer). Director Simon Godwin (Twelfth Night, Antony and Cleopatra) returns following the award-winning success of his Romeo & Juliet film.
- [Casablanca (1942)](https://aspenfilm.org/film/casablanca/) - Academy Award® winners Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman light up the screen in one of the most enduring romances in movie history-- Casablanca. Rick Blaine owns a nightclub in Vichy-controlled Casablanca, frequented by refugees desperate to escape German domination. Despite the ever-present human misery, Rick manages to remain uninvolved in World War II now raging across Europe and Northern Africa. But all that changes when Ilsa Lund walks through the front door of Rick's club--Rick must now choose between a life with the woman he loves and becoming the hero that both she and the world need.
- [Mary Cassatt: Painting the Modern Woman](https://aspenfilm.org/film/mary-cassatt-painting-the-modern-woman/) - Mary Cassatt made a career painting the lives of the women around her. Her radical images showed them as intellectual, curious and engaging, which was a major shift in the way women appeared in art.
- [HOPPER: AN AMERICAN LOVE STORY](https://aspenfilm.org/film/hopper-an-american-love-story/) - Hopper's work is the most recognizable art in America. Countless painters, photographers, filmmakers and musicians have been influenced by his art - but who was he, and how did a struggling illustrator create such a bounty of notable work?
- [We should Get Dinner](https://aspenfilm.org/film/we-should-get-dinner/) - This chaotic comedy about bottled-up anger and relationship boundaries begins when Abby runs into Sean, her ex-stepbrother, who she has not spoken to since their parents’ ugly divorce. Sean is looking to move on with his life, while Abby is looking for someone to walk her down the aisle. What happens to people who drift
- [Warsha](https://aspenfilm.org/film/warsha/) - Mohammad is a crane operator working in Beirut. One morning he volunteers to take on one of the tallest and notoriously most dangerous cranes in Lebanon.
- [Sierra](https://aspenfilm.org/film/sierra/) - Loosely inspired by the director’s childhood, this animation pulls viewers into a surreal car-racing world and the story of a father and his son. In order to win, the boy turns himself into a car tire.
- [Nuisance Bear](https://aspenfilm.org/film/nuisance-bear/) - Churchill, Manitoba is famous as an international destination for photographing polar bears. Through a shift in perspective this documentary reveals an obstacle course of tourist paparazzi and wildlife officers whom bears must navigate during their annual migration.
- [My Mom's Eggplant Sauce](https://aspenfilm.org/film/my-moms-eggplant-sauce/) - Filmmaker Shaina Feinberg’s mom Mary had an abusive relationship with her own mother. She also happens to make a delicious eggplant ragout. Shaina explores the connection between this recipe and a traumatic experience revolving around Mary’s first marriage. While filming this short documentary, Shaina and Mary’s own relationship seeps through.
- [If I Go, Will They Miss Me](https://aspenfilm.org/film/if-i-go-will-they-miss-me/) - Lil’ Ant’s 12 year old imagination is boundless. He is fascinated by Pegasus, the Greek mythological creature. He dreams of flying like him and sees a mysterious group of airplane people and yearns to fly with them.
- [Erratum](https://aspenfilm.org/film/erratum/) - Florence, a teacher and researcher, uncovers with astonishment an anachronistic engraving – in modern French – on a Gallo-Roman fresco she just dug up. When she realizes this engraving is really from antiquity, her rationality is put to the test.
- [ALL THE BEAUTY AND THE BLOODSHED](https://aspenfilm.org/film/all-the-beauty-and-the-bloodshed/) - An epic story about artist and activist Nan Goldin, told through her groundbreaking photography and rare footage of her fight to hold the Sackler family accountable for the opioid crisis.
- [CAROLE KING HOME AGAIN: LIVE IN CENTRAL PARK](https://aspenfilm.org/film/carole-king-home-again/) - The brand new feature-length concert documentary “Home Again: Carole King Live In Central Park,” which presents musical icon Carole King’s triumphant May 26, 1973 homecoming concert on The Great Lawn of New York City’s Central Park before an estimated audience of 100,000. Directed by George Scott and produced by Lou Adler and John McDermott, the film presents the complete multi-camera 16mm footage filmed and recorded by Adler in 1973 but never before rele
- [BREATHLESS](https://aspenfilm.org/film/breathless/) - A small-time thief steals a car and impulsively murders a motorcycle policeman. Wanted by the authorities, he reunites with a hip American journalism student and attempts to persuade her to run away with him to Italy.
- [EMPIRE OF LIGHT](https://aspenfilm.org/film/empire-of-light/) - Set in an English seaside town in the early 1980s, EMPIRE OF LIGHT is a powerful and poignant story about human connection and the magic of cinema, by Academy Award®-winning director Sam Mendes.
- [UPHEAVAL](https://aspenfilm.org/film/upheaval/) - Looking back at his legacy in a new light, one of Israel's most venerated but complex and controversial leaders receives an incisive portrait. Menachem Begin was a proud pillar of the State of Israel, fiercely devoted to the Jewish people. Jailed in a Soviet gulag for pre-war Zionist activities and scarred by loss in the Holocaust, he founded the right-wing Likud party, and was vilified as a fascist and terrorist by critics.
- [TURN EVERY PAGE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/turn-every-page/) - TURN EVERY PAGE explores the remarkable fifty-year relationship between two literary legends, writer Robert Caro and his editor Robert Gottlieb, as they race to complete their life’s work.
- [CORSAGE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/corsage/) - Empress Elisabeth of Austria (Vicky Krieps) is idolized for her beauty and renowned for inspiring fashion trends. But in 1877, ‘Sisi’ celebrates her 40th birthday and must fight to maintain her public image by lacing her corset tighter and tighter. While Elisabeth’s role has been reduced against her wishes to purely performative, her hunger for knowledge and zest for life makes her more and more restless in Vienna.
- [ONE FINE MORNING](https://aspenfilm.org/film/one-fine-morning/) - Sandra lives in a small apartment in Paris with her eight yearold daughter. She regularly visits her father, Georg, who suffers from a neurodegenerative disease that undermines his capacities day by day. While she embarks with her family on an obstacle course to install Georg in a safe place, Sandra runs into Clément. Although he is not free, a passionate relationship begins.
- [SAINT OMER](https://aspenfilm.org/film/saint-omer/) - Successful journalist and author Rama (Kayije Kagame) attends the trial of a young Senegalese woman (Guslagie Malanda), who has allegedly murdered her own baby daughter. Rama’s plan to write about Laurence in a book inspired by the Medea myth increasingly unravels as she becomes overwhelmed by the case in Alice Diop’s arresting yet highly sensitive, superbly acted fiction feature debut
- [EO](https://aspenfilm.org/film/eo/) - EO, a gray donkey with melancholic eyes and a curious spirit, begins his life as a circus performer before escaping on a trek across the Polish and Italian countryside in a journey marked by absurdity and warmth in equal measure.
- [WHITE NOISE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/white-noise/) - At once hilarious and horrifying, lyrical and absurd, ordinary and apocalyptic, WHITE NOISE dramatizes a contemporary American family’s attempts to deal with the mundane conflicts of everyday life while grappling with the universal mysteries of love, death, and the possibility of happiness in an uncertain world.
- [WOMEN TALKING](https://aspenfilm.org/film/women-talking/) - Do nothing. Stay and fight. Or leave. In 2010, the women of an isolated religious community grapple with reconciling a brutal reality with their faith.
- [THE QUIET GIRL](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-quiet-girl/) - Rural Ireland. 1981. Nine year-old Cait is sent away from her overcrowded, dysfunctional family to live with foster parents for the summer. Quietly struggling at school and at home, she has learned to hide in plain sight from those around her. She blossoms in their care, but in this house where there are meant to be no secrets, she discovers one painful truth.
- [CAIRO CONSPIRACY](https://aspenfilm.org/film/cairo-conspiracy/) - Adam, the son of a fisherman, is offered the privilege to study at the Al-Azhar University in Cairo, the center of power of Sunni Islam. Soon after he arrives however, Adam becomes a pawn in the conflict between Egypt’s religious and political elites.
- [THE SON](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-son/) - A cautionary tale that follows a family as it struggles to reunite after falling apart. THE SON centers on Peter (Hugh Jackman), whose hectic life with his infant and new partner Beth (Vanessa Kirby) is upended when his ex-wife Kate (Laura Dern) appears at his door to discuss their son Nicholas (Zen McGrath), who is now a teenager. The young man has been missing school for months and is deeply troubled. Peter strives to take care of Nicholas as he would have wanted his own father (Anthony Hopkins) to have taken care of him. However, by reaching for the past, he loses sight of how to hold onto Nicholas in the present.
- [GLASS ONION:  A KNIVES OUT MYSTERY](https://aspenfilm.org/film/glass-onion-a-knives-out-mystery/) - In the follow up to Rian Johnson’s KNIVES OUT, Detective Benoit Blanc travels to Greece to peel back the layers of a mystery involving a new cast of colorful suspects.
- [THE WHALE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-whale/) - From Darren Aronofsky comes THE WHALE, the story of a reclusive English teacher who attempts to reconnect with his estranged teenage daughter. Starring Brendan Fraser and based on the acclaimed play by Samuel D. Hunter.
- [LIVING](https://aspenfilm.org/film/living/) - LIVING is the story of an ordinary man, reduced by years of oppressive office routine to a shadow existence, who at the eleventh hour makes a supreme effort to turn his dull life into something wonderful.
- [THE PALE BLUE EYE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-pale-blue-eye/) - West Point, 1830. A world-weary detective is hired to discreetly investigate the gruesome murder of a cadet. Stymied by the cadets’ code of silence, he enlists one of their own to help unravel the case — a young man the world would come to know as Edgar Allan Poe.
- [NO BEARS](https://aspenfilm.org/film/no-bears/) - In his new virtuosic sleight-of-hand completed shortly before his imprisonment in July, director Jafar Panahi plays a fictionalized version of himself, who has relocated to a rural border town in Iran to remotely direct a new film in nearby Turkey.
- [THE FABELMANS](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-fabelmans/) - Growing up in post-World War II era Arizona, young Sammy Fabelman aspires to become a filmmaker as he reaches adolescence, but soon discovers a shattering family secret and explores how the power of films can help him see the truth.
- [BARDO](https://aspenfilm.org/film/bardo/) - An acclaimed journalist-turned-documentarian goes on an oneiric introspective journey to reconcile with the past, the present and his Mexican identity. Cast: Daniel Giménez Cacho, Griselda Siciliani, Ximena Lamadrid, Íker Sánchez Solano, Hugo Albores Festivals: Venice Film Festival 2022, Telluride Film Festival 2022, Newport Beach International Film Festival 2022
- [SHE SAID](https://aspenfilm.org/film/she-said/) - New York Times reporters Megan Twohey and Jodi Kantor break one of the most important stories in a generation — a story that helped launch the #MeToo movement and shattered decades of silence around the subject of sexual assault in Hollywood.
- [GRATEFUL DEAD MEET-UP AT THE MOVIES](https://aspenfilm.org/film/grateful-dead-meet-up-at-the-movies/) - The Grateful Dead return to cinemas worldwide for the 2022 Meet-Up At The Movies.This year we’re celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the legendary Europe ‘72 Album, by bringing the previously unreleased Tivoli Concert Hall, 4/17/72 performance to the big screen. The sixth show on the Grateful Dead's famous Europe '72 tour was a return engagement to the Tivoli Concert Hall in Copenhagen, Denmark, on April 17, 1972.
- [DURAN DURAN: A HOLLYWOOD HIGH](https://aspenfilm.org/film/duran-duran-a-hollywood-high/) - In this feature length docu-concert film, Duran Duran celebrate their four decade long career, the release of their latest studio album FUTURE PAST, and the launch of a global world tour. An extraordinary night of music, shot on a Los Angeles rooftop, with the iconic Capitol Tower behind them and the Hollywood sign in the distance, the film was directed by three award-winning industry veterans - Gavin Elder, Vincent Adam Paul and George Scott.
- [THE GOOD BOSS](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-good-boss/) - Awaiting a visit by a committee that could give his company an award for excellence, the owner of an industrial scales manufacturing business tries to resolve any problems from his workers in enough time.
- [ALL THAT BREATHES](https://aspenfilm.org/film/all-that-breathes/) - The darkening backdrop of Delhi's apocalyptic air and escalating violence, two brothers devote their lives to protect one casualty of the turbulent times: the bird known as the Black Kite.
- [TILL](https://aspenfilm.org/film/till/) - Till is a profoundly emotional and cinematic film about the true story of Mamie Till Mobley’s relentless pursuit of justice for her 14 year old son, Emmett Till, who, in 1955, was lynched while visiting his cousins in Mississippi. In Mamie’s poignant journey of grief turned to action, we see the universal power of a mother’s ability to change the world.
- [AFTERSUN](https://aspenfilm.org/film/aftersun/) - At a fading vacation resort, 11-year-old Sophie treasures rare times together with her loving and idealistic father, Calum (Paul Mescal). As a world of adolescence creeps into view, beyond her eye Calum struggles under the weight of life outside of fatherhood. Twenty years later, Sophie's tender recollections of their last holiday become a powerful and heartrending portrait of their relationship, as she tries to reconcile the father she knew with the man she didn't, in Charlotte Wells’ superb and searingly emotional debut film.
- [TRIANGLE OF SADNESS](https://aspenfilm.org/film/triangles-of-sadness/) - In Ruben Östlund’s wickedly funny Palme d’Or winner, social hierarchy is turned upside down, revealing the tawdry relationship between power and beauty. Celebrity model couple, Carl (Harris Dickinson) and Yaya (Charlbi Dean) are invited on a luxury cruise for the uber-rich, helmed by an unhinged boat captain (Woody Harrelson). What first appeared ‘instagrammable’ ends catastrophically,
- [THE LOST KING](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-lost-king/) - Stephen Frears’ latest retells the true story of an amateur historian (Sally Hawkins) battling skepticism and bureaucracy in a quest to locate the final resting place of King Richard III.
- [GOOD NIGHT OPPY](https://aspenfilm.org/film/good-night-oppy/) - Good Night Oppy tells the inspirational true story of Opportunity, a rover that was sent to Mars for a 90-day mission but ended up surviving for 15 years. The film follows Opportunity’s groundbreaking journey on Mars and the remarkable bond forged between a robot and her humans millions of miles away.
- [How the Grinch Stole Christmas](https://aspenfilm.org/film/how-the-grinch-stole-christmas/) - On the outskirts of Whoville lives a green, revenge-seeking Grinch who plans to ruin Christmas for all of the citizens of the town. Starring Jim Carrey as the Grinch.
- [FOUR WINTERS](https://aspenfilm.org/film/four-winters/) - “All I owned was my camera, leopard coat, rifle, and a grenade in case I’m captured...” says Faye Schulman, one of over 25,000 Jewish partisans, who fought back against the Nazis and their collaborators from deep within the forests of WWII’s Eastern Europe, Ukraine and Belarus.
- [THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN](https://aspenfilm.org/film/banshees-of-inisherin/) - Set on a remote island off the west coast of Ireland, THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN follows lifelong friends Pádraic (Colin Farrell) and Colm (Brendan Gleeson), who find themselves at an impasse when Colm unexpectedly puts an end to their friendship.
- [CLOSE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/close/) - Leo and Remi are two thirteen-year-old best friends, whose seemingly unbreakable bond is suddenly, tragically torn apart. Winner of the Grand Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival, Lukas Dhont's second film is an emotionally transformative and unforgettable portrait of the intersection of friendship and love, identity and independence, and heartbreak and healing.
- [GOD'S CREATURES](https://aspenfilm.org/film/gods-creatures/) - In a windswept fishing village, a mother is torn between protecting her beloved son and her own sense of right and wrong. A lie she tells for him rips apart their family and close-knit community in this tense, sweepingly emotional epic.
- [DECISION TO LEAVE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/decision-to-leave/) - What happens when an object of suspicion becomes a case of obsession? Winner of Cannes Best Director in 2022, Park Chan-wook (Oldboy, The Handmaiden) returns with a seductive romantic thriller that takes his renowned stylistic flair to dizzying new heights. When detective Hae-joon (Park Hae-il) arrives at a murder scene, he begins to suspect the dead man’s wife Seo-rae (Tang Wei) may know more than she initially lets on.
- [FAREWELL, MR HAFFMAN](https://aspenfilm.org/film/farewell-mr-haffman/) - PARIS 1941. François Mercier is an ordinary man whose only goal is to start a family with Blanche, the woman he loves. François works for Mr. Haffmann, a talented Jewish jeweler. Under the German occupation, the employer and employee are forced to strike a deal which, over the following months, will upend the fate of all concerned.
- [THE POSTMAN ALWAYS RINGS TWICE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-postman-always-rings-twice/) - The sensuous wife of a lunch wagon proprietor and a rootless drifter begin a sordidly steamy affair and conspire to murder her Greek husband.
- [WILDCAT](https://aspenfilm.org/film/wildcat/) - Back from the war in Afghanistan, a young British soldier struggling with depression and PTSD finds a second chance in the Amazon rainforest when he meets an American scientist, and together they foster an orphaned baby ocelot.
- [BROKER](https://aspenfilm.org/film/broker/) - Five years after winning the Palme d’Or for Shoplifters, Academy Award nominated filmmaker Hirokazu Kore-eda returns with Broker, starring Cannes Best Actor winner Song Kang Ho (Parasite). The film follows two brokers who sell orphaned infants, circumventing the bureaucracy of legal adoption, to affluent couples who can’t have children of their own. After an infant’s mother surprises the duo by returning to ensure her child finds a good home, the three embark on a journey to find the right couple, building an unlikely family of their own.
- [LOUIS ARMSTRONG’S BLACK & BLUES](https://aspenfilm.org/film/louis-armstrongs-black-blues/) - Never-before-heard personal recordings and archival footage tell the story of Louis Armstrong’s life from his perspective. From musical phenom to civil rights activist to world-renowned artist, this illuminating film shows sides of Armstrong few have seen.
- [BAD AXE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/bad-axe/) - A real-time portrait of 2020 unfolds as an Asian-Mexican American family in Trump's rural America fights to keep their restaurant and American dream alive in the face of a pandemic, Neo-Nazis, and generational scars from the Killing Fields.
- [Three Minutes: A Lengthening](https://aspenfilm.org/film/three-minutes-a-lengthening/) - A snippet of 16mm film offers an emotionally charged, meditative glimpse into the lives of the unsuspecting Jewish citizens of a small Polish village at the precipice of World War II.
- [YELLOW SUBMARINE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/yellow-submarine/)
- [ZAPPA](https://aspenfilm.org/film/zappa/) - ZAPPA (2020) DOCUMENTARY | 1 HR 29 MIN Available for streaming until December 13 Available to rent for $12. Once rented, viewers will have access for 30 days and 72 hours once they start watching. With unfettered access to the Zappa family trust and all archival footage, ZAPPA explores the private life behind
- [WHEN HITLER STOLE PINK RABBIT](https://aspenfilm.org/film/when-hitler-stole-pink-rabbit/) - ASPEN FILM, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ASPEN JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER, PRESENTS: WHEN HITLER STOLE PINK RABBIT (2019) DRAMA | 1 HR 49 MIN Available for streaming beginning May 21 Imagine if your country began to change. Imagine if it became dangerous for some people to live in your country. Imagine if one
- [WENDY ETTINGER](https://aspenfilm.org/film/wendy-ettinger/) - WENDY ETTINGER Co-Founder, Chicken & Egg Pictures Wendy has been producing documentaries and narrative films for over 20 years. In 2005, with Julie Parker Benello and Judith Helfand, she co-founded Chicken & Egg Pictures in order to fund and mentor women documentary directors whose artful and innovative storytelling catalyzes social change. Over the past ten years, Chicken
- [WHAT WILL BECOME OF US](https://aspenfilm.org/film/what-will-become-of-us/) - Aspen Film and the Metropolitan’s Isis Theatre Present: WHAT WILL BECOME OF US (2019) DOCUMENTARY | 1 HR 12 MIN Wednesday, January 8th 7:30 PM Isis Theatre | 406 E Hopkins Ave, Aspen $11 FOR ADULTS, $8.50 SENIORS, FREE* FOR ASPEN FILM MEMBERS *Aspen Film members must visit the Isis Theatre box office to receive
- [WHEEL OF FORTUNE AND FANTASY](https://aspenfilm.org/film/wheel-of-fortune-and-fantasy/) - WHEEL OF FORTUNE AND FANTASY (2021) DRAMA | 2 HR 1 MIN Available for streaming February 28 An unexpected love triangle, a failed seduction, and a chance encounter with the past. Propelled by coincidence and imagination, and guided by love’s gentle current, acclaimed director Ryūsuke Hamaguchi (Drive My Car, Asako I & II)
- [TWO OF US](https://aspenfilm.org/film/two-of-us/) - *Official Selection* TORONTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (world premiere) PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL | HAMPTONS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL LONDON FILM FESTIVAL | NEW DIRECTORS/NEW FILMS | INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL ROTTERDAM OUTFEST | FRAMELINE FILM FESTIVAL | NEWFEST MONTCLAIR FILM FESTIVAL | PHILADELPHIA FILM FESTIVAL TWO OF US (2019) DRAMA | 1 HR 35 MIN
- [TRULY TEXAS MEXICAN](https://aspenfilm.org/film/truly-texas-mexican/) - Aspen Film, in partnership with Voces Unidas de las Montañas, Present: A TRULY TEXAS MEXICAN Conversation: Native American roots of Texas Mexican cuisine, feminism and cultural resistance LIVESTREAM begins at 6 pm MT on March 3 Price is $10. This LIVE event will feature clips from the film TRULY TEXAS MEXICAN and be a
- [TRUMAN & TENNESSEE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/truman-and-tennessee/) - "Beautifully constructed... captivating. A wonderfully evocative time capsule and a candid tribute to a pair of artistic legends." – Gary Goldstein, Los Angeles Times “A compelling story of a deep and abiding friendship, warts and all… of two genius misfits who rocked the literary world at, in hindsight, just the right time.” – Marc Savlov,
- [THEY AIN'T READY FOR ME](https://aspenfilm.org/film/they-aint-ready-for-me/) - ASPEN FILM, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ASPEN JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER, PRESENTS THEY AIN'T READY FOR ME (2020) DOCUMENTARY | 1 HR 29 MIN Available August 30! Each stream is $12 and once purchased will be available through September 1. They Ain’t Ready For Me is the story of Tamar Manasseh, the African American
- [TRY HARDER!](https://aspenfilm.org/film/try-harder/) - TRY HARDER! (2021) DOCUMENTARY | 1 HR 24 MIN Available for streaming January 14 At Lowell High School, the top public high school in San Francisco, the seniors are stressed out. As they prepare for the emotionally draining college application process, students are keenly aware of the intense competition for the few open
- [THEY AIN'T READY FOR ME](https://aspenfilm.org/film/honey-boy/) - ASPEN FILM, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ASPEN JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER, PRESENTS THEY AIN'T READY FOR ME (2020) DOCUMENTARY | 1 HR 29 MIN Available August 30! Each stream is $12 and once purchased will be available through September 1. They Ain’t Ready For Me is the story of Tamar Manasseh, the African American
- [THE REASON I JUMP](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-reason-i-jump/) - WINNER Sundance Film Festival: Audience Award, World Cinema Documentary Denver Film Festival: Maysles Brothers Award OFFICIAL SELECTION AFI Docs, Chicago International Film Festival, DOC NYC ASPEN FILM, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH ASCENDIGO AUTISM SERVICES, PRESENTS: THE REASON I JUMP (2020) DOCUMENTARY | 1 HR 22 MIN Available for streaming January 8 Each
- [THE HUNDRED FOOT JOURNEY](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-hundred-foot-journey/) - JOIN US FOR DINNER & A MOVIE Saturday, December 19 | 6 PM Get ready to cook for a cause! Aspen Film is partnering with Mixn Match and Laws Whiskey to present a virtual Dinner & a Movie event to benefit our FilmEducates program. The goal of FilmEducates is to immerse young people throughout
- [THE POWER OF THE DOG](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-power-of-the-dog/) - ASPEN FILM + ASPENOUT PRESENT: THE POWER OF THE DOG (2021) DRAMA | 2 HR 6 MIN Sunday, November 14 at 5 PM Isis Theatre | 406 E Hopkins Ave, Aspen Tickets will be $20 for general public and $15 for Aspen Film members. Severe, pale-eyed, handsome, Phil Burbank is brutally beguiling.
- [THE CELLULOID SELF](https://aspenfilm.org/film/celluloid-self/) - THE CELLULOID SELF: THE ART OF THE AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL FILM Thursday, September 22, 2016 | 9:30 - 11:15 AM Limelight Hotel 355 S Monarch St, Aspen, CO 81611 Open to the Public Complimentary Continental Breakfast Priority Admission for Aspen Film Members Reserve Your Seat: 970-925-6882 Write what you know is a common mantra for
- [THE CLIMB](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-climb/) - DECEMBER INDIE SHOWCASE Aspen Film & Metropolitan's Isis Theatre present: THE CLIMB (2020) DOCUMENTARY | 1 HR 34 MIN Wed, Dec 2nd | 7:30 PM Isis Theatre | 406 E Hopkins Ave $11 GA | $8.50 Seniors | *FREE for Aspen Film Members *Aspen Film members must visit the box office to receive
- [THE ARTIST'S WIFE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-artists-wife/) - *OFFICIAL SELECTION* Hamptons International Film Festival Palm Springs International Film Festival Mill Valley Film Festival Sonoma International Film Festival (Jury Prize, Best U.S. Independent Feature) THE ARTIST'S WIFE (2020) DRAMA, ROMANCE | 1 HR 35 MIN Available for streaming beginning January 29 Each stream is $10 and will be available for purchase beginning January 29th
- [THE FATHER](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-father/) - THE FATHER (2020) DRAMA | 1 HR 37 MIN Starring Academy Award® winners Anthony Hopkins and Olivia Coleman Available for streaming March 26 Anthony is 80, mischievous, living defiantly alone and rejecting the carers that his daughter, Anne, encouragingly introduces. Yet help is also becoming a necessity for Anne; she can’t make
- [THE CARD COUNTER](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-card-counter/) - MONTHLY INDIE SHOWCASE THE CARD COUNTER (2021) DRAMA | 1 HR 52 MIN Wednesday, October 6 at 7:30 PM Isis Theatre | 406 E Hopkins Ave, Aspen $11 FOR ADULTS, $8.50 SENIORS, FREE* FOR ASPEN FILM MEMBERS *Aspen Film members must visit the Isis Theatre box office to receive complimentary tickets. Redemption
- [THE COLORADO PROBLEM: THE RIVER IN THE RED](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-colorado-problem-the-river-in-the-red/) - ASPEN FILM, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH WENDOVER PRODUCTIONS & THE ROARING FOR CONSERVANCY PRESENT: THE COLORADO PROBLEM: THE RIVER IN THE RED (2021) DOCUMENTARY | 1 HR 32 MIN Wednesday, March 16 at 7 PM Isis Theatre | 406 E Hopkins Ave, Aspen $15 for the general public and $12 for Aspen Film and
- [TEL AVIV ON FIRE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/tel-aviv-on-fire/) - Aspen Film and the Metropolitan’s Isis Theatre Present: TEL AVIV ON FIRE (2018) DRAMA/COMEDY | 1 HR 40 MIN Wednesday, September 4th 7:30 PM Isis Theatre | 406 E Hopkins Ave, Aspen $11 FOR ADULTS, $8.50 SENIORS, FREE* FOR ASPEN FILM MEMBERS *Aspen Film members must visit the Isis Theatre box office to receive
- [SUSTAINABLE NATION](https://aspenfilm.org/film/sustainable-nation/) - Aspen Film, Jerusalem U and the Aspen Center for Environmental Studies Present: SUSTAINABLE NATION (2019) DOCUMENTARY | 60 MIN Sunday, January 12th 7:30 PM Isis Theatre | 406 E Hopkins Ave, Aspen $15 GENERAL ADMISSION, $10 FOR ASPEN FILM & ACES MEMBERS* *Member tickets must be purchased at the box office. Director: Micah
- [SUPER FRENCHIE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/super-frenchie/) - ASPEN FILM PRESENTS: SUPER FRENCHIE (2020) DOCUMENTARY | 1 HR 17 MIN Available for streaming Tickets are $12. Super Frenchie provides an intimate look at the life of professional skier and BASE jumper Matthias Giraud, who stops at nothing to pursue his passion for adventure. The film follows Matthias as he
- [THE ALPINIST](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-alpinist/) - ASPEN FILM AND 5POINT ADVENTURE FILM PRESENT: THE ALPINIST (2020) DOCUMENTARY | 93 MIN Wednesday, September 8 at 7 PM Isis Theatre (406 E. Hopkins Avenue, Aspen) As the sport of climbing turns from a niche pursuit to mainstream media event, Marc-André Leclerc climbs alone, far from the limelight. On remote alpine
- [STRAY](https://aspenfilm.org/film/stray/) - *Official Selection* 2020 Tribeca Film Festival 2020 Hamptons Film Festival 2020 DOC NYC 2020 SFFILM Doc Stories STRAY (2020) DOCUMENTARY | 1 HR 12 MIN Available for streaming March 5 Each stream is $12. After this content becomes available March 5th at 7:00 am MST, you'll have 23 days 15 hours to start
- [SUMMER OF SOUL](https://aspenfilm.org/film/summer-of-soul/) - U.S. Grand Jury Prize: Documentary Audience Award: U.S. Documentary ASPEN FILM, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH JAZZ ASPEN SNOWMASS, PRESENTS A SNEAK PREVIEW DRIVE-IN SCREENING OF: SUMMER OF SOUL (...OR, WHEN THE REVOLUTION COULD NOT BE TELEVISED) (2021) DOCUMENTARY | 1 HR 57 MIN Sunday, June 20th @ 8:45 PM Snowmass Town Park Rec Center
- [STRONGER THAN HATE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/stronger-than-hate/) - Aspen Film is proud to partner once again with the USC Shoah Foundation, under their Stronger Than Hate banner to present two FREE one-of-a-kind evenings in Aspen August 23 & 24. Triggered by the deadly white nationalist rally of August 2017 in Charlottesville, Virginia, USC Shoah Foundation launched Stronger Than Hate, an initiative that draws on the power
- [SOME KIND OF HEAVEN](https://aspenfilm.org/film/some-kind-of-heaven/) - *OFFICIAL SELECTION* SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL (world premiere) INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL ROTTERDAM | MoMA DOC FORTNIGHT PHILADELPHIA FILM FESTIVAL | FLORIDA FILM FESTIVAL HAMPTONS DOC FEST | DENVER FILM FESTIVAL | ATLANTA FILM FESTIVAL SOME KIND OF HEAVEN (2020) DOCUMENTARY | 1 HR 22 MIN Available for streaming beginning January 15 Each stream is $12
- [SLALOM](https://aspenfilm.org/film/slalom/) - SLALOM (2020) DRAMA | 1 HR 32 MIN In French with English Subtitles Available for streaming beginning April 30 15 year-old Lyz, a high school student in the French Alps, has been accepted to a highly selective ski club whose aim is to train future professional athletes. Taking a chance on his
- [SPACESHIP EARTH](https://aspenfilm.org/film/spaceship-earth/) - Aspen Film and the Aspen Institute Arts Program's Eisner/Lauder New Views Documentaries and Dialogue Series present: SPACESHIP EARTH (2020) DOCUMENTARY | 1 HR 53 MIN The true, stranger-than-fiction, adventure of eight visionaries who in 1991 spent two years quarantined inside of a self-engineered replica of Earth's ecosystem called Biosphere 2. The
- [SHIRLEY](https://aspenfilm.org/film/shirley/) - Aspen Film, in partnership with NEON, presents: SHIRLEY (2020) DRAMA/THRILLER | 1 HR 47 MIN STREAMING NOW Each ticket will be $5.99 and once purchased, you will have 72 hours to watch the film. Renowned horror writer Shirley Jackson is on the precipice of writing her masterpiece when the arrival of newlyweds
- [SAY HER NAME: Bringing Accomplished Women of History Forward to A New Generation](https://aspenfilm.org/film/say-her-name/) - SAY HER NAME: Bringing Accomplished Women of History Forward to A New Generation Wednesday, October 4, 2017 | 1:00 PM The Isis Theatre 406 East Hopkins Avenue, Aspen, CO 81611 Single Tickets $15 Complementary tickets for Aspen Film Members Join us for what will surely be one of the most fascinating conversations of
- [PUBLIC TRUST](https://aspenfilm.org/film/public-trust/) - ASPEN FILM, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH WILDERNESS WORKSHOP, PRESENTS: PUBLIC TRUST (2020) DOCUMENTARY | 1 HR 36 MIN Streaming available September 23-26 This screening will be offered free of charge with a suggested donation of $20. Proceeds will directly benefit Aspen Film and Wilderness Workshop, two of the Roaring Fork Valley's venerable nonprofit
- [RBG](https://aspenfilm.org/film/rbg/) - RBG (2018) DOCUMENTARY | 1 HR 37 MIN Available September 25 $6.99 and once downloaded, you will own this iconic film. At the age of 85, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg developed a lengthy legal legacy while becoming an unexpected pop culture icon. But the unique personal journey of her
- [POPPY HANKS](https://aspenfilm.org/film/poppy-hanks/) - POPPY HANKS Senior Vice President of Development & Production MACRO Poppy Hanks is Senior Vice President of Development & Production at MACRO and manages the company’s multiple film and television projects. Most recently, she was an executive producer on Sundance Film Festival’s 2016 Next selection The Land that was released by IFC Films in
- [Pedro Almodóvar's Award Winning "PAIN AND GLORY"](https://aspenfilm.org/film/pain-and-glory/) - Aspen Film and the Metropolitan’s Isis Theatre Present: PAIN AND GLORY (2019) DRAMA | 1 HR 48 MIN Wednesday, December 4th 7:30 PM Isis Theatre | 406 E Hopkins Ave, Aspen $11 FOR ADULTS, $8.50 SENIORS, FREE* FOR ASPEN FILM MEMBERS *Aspen Film members must visit the Isis Theatre box office to receive the discount.
- [PERFUMES](https://aspenfilm.org/film/perfumes/) - “A bit like a visit to the perfume department at Galeries Lafayette before a taxi ride on a rainy day in Paris.” - The Guardian “Gregory Magne’s French comedy-drama is quietly delightful.” - Times (UK) PERFUMES (LES PARFUMES) (2019) COMEDY | 1 HR 40 MIN In French with English Subtitles Available for streaming
- [Past Screenings 2021](https://aspenfilm.org/film/aspenfilm-past-screenings/)
- [PASSING](https://aspenfilm.org/film/passing/) - MONTHLY INDIE SHOWCASE PASSING (2021) DRAMA | 1 HR 39 MIN Wednesday, December 1 at 7:30 PM Isis Theatre | 406 E Hopkins Ave, Aspen $11 FOR ADULTS, $8.50 SENIORS, FREE* FOR ASPEN FILM MEMBERS *Aspen Film members must visit the Isis Theatre box office to receive complimentary tickets. Adapted from the
- [OTTOLENGHI AND THE CAKES OF VERSAILLES](https://aspenfilm.org/film/the-cakes-of-versailles/) - OCTOBER INDIE SHOWCASE Aspen Film & Metropolitan's Isis Theatre present: OTTOLENGHI AND THE CAKES OF VERSAILLES (2020) DOCUMENTARY | 1 HR 16 MIN Wed, Oct 7th | 7:30 PM Isis Theatre | 406 E Hopkins Ave $11 GA | $8.50 Seniors | *FREE for Aspen Film Members *Aspen Film members must visit the
- [MY REMBRANDT](https://aspenfilm.org/film/my-rembrandt/) - MY REMBRANDT (2019) DOCUMENTARY | 1 HR 37 MIN Available for streaming beginning January 22 Each stream is $12 and will be available for purchase beginning January 22nd at 7:00 am MT. After purchasing you'll have 7 days to start watching. Once you begin, you'll have 24 hours to finish watching. MY REMBRANDT is
- [NEVER GONNA SNOW AGAIN](https://aspenfilm.org/film/never-gonna-snow-again/) - NEVER GONNA SNOW AGAIN (2020) COMEDY/DRAMA | 1 HR 55 MIN Available for streaming July 30 Poland's Official Submission to the 93rd Academy Awards® and an official selection of Venice and Telluride. Zhenia, a Russian-speaking immigrant from the East works as a masseur in Poland and becomes a guru-like figure in
- [MUSEUM TOWN](https://aspenfilm.org/film/museum-town/) - MUSEUM TOWN (2019) DOCUMENTARY | 1 HR 16 MIN Available for streaming December 27 Each stream is $12 and will be available for purchase December 27th at 8:00 am CST. Once unlocked after purchasing, viewers will have 7 days to start watching. Jennifer Trainer's captivating new documentary MUSEUM TOWN tells the story
- [MINARI](https://aspenfilm.org/film/minari/) - MINARI (2020) DRAMA | 1 HR 55 MIN Sundance Audience and Grand Jury Award Winner, Golden Globe and SAG Nominee Available for streaming Tickets on sale now at A24's Virtual Screening Room There will be a once-daily evening screening at 5pm MT (4pm PT, 7pm ET). You will have a 4-hour window
- [MLK/FBI](https://aspenfilm.org/film/mlk-fbi/) - “INCENDIARY . . . a sinister soap opera of espionage . . ." – Owen Gleiberman, Variety “Engrossing, unsettling . . . as timely as an alarm clock.” – A.O. Scott, The New York Times “A troubling, beautifully assembled archival documentary . . . reminds us just how far the J. Edgar Hoover-led
- [MOBY](https://aspenfilm.org/film/moby/) - MOBY (2021) BIOGRAPHY/DOCUMENTARY | 1 HR 32 MIN Available for streaming beginning May 28 A surrealist biographical documentary about trailblazing electronic musician and animal rights activist Moby. Each stream is $12. After this content becomes available May 28th at 7:00 am MST, you’ll have 7 days to start watching. Once you begin, you’ll have
- [MUSIC, MONEY, MADNESS...JIMI HENDRIX EXPERIENCE: LIVE IN MAUI](https://aspenfilm.org/film/music-money-madness-jimi-hendrix-experience-live-in-maui/) - MONTHLY INDIE SHOWCASE MUSIC, MONEY, MADNESS... JIMI HENDRIX EXPERIENCE: LIVE IN MAUI (2021) DOCUMENTARY | 1 HR 31 MIN Wednesday, March 2 at 7:30 PM Isis Theatre | 406 E Hopkins Ave, Aspen $11 FOR ADULTS, $8.50 SENIORS, FREE* FOR ASPEN FILM MEMBERS *Aspen Film members must visit the Isis Theatre box office
- [M.C. ESCHER JOURNEY TO INFINITY](https://aspenfilm.org/film/mc-escher/) - M.C. ESCHER JOURNEY TO INFINITY (2018) DOCUMENTARY | 1 HR 12 MIN Available for streaming March 12 M.C. Escher: Journey To Infinity is the story of world famous Dutch graphic artist M.C Escher (1898-1972). Equal parts history, psychology, and psychedelia, Robin Lutz’s entertaining, eye-opening portrait gives us the man through his own words
- [LIKE WATER FOR CHOCOLATE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/like-water-for-chocolate/) - DINNER & A MOVIE PRESENTED IN CONJUNCTION WITH ANDERSON RANCH LIKE WATER FOR CHOCOLATE (1992) ROMANCE/DRAMA | 2 HR 3 MIN Wednesday, October 13 at 6-9 PM AndersonRanch | 5263 Owl Creek Road, Snowmass Village Tickets are $75. In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, please join us for a multi-course dinner
- [LOVE IT WAS NOT](https://aspenfilm.org/film/love-it-was-not/) - LOVE IT WAS NOT (2020) DRAMA | 1 HR 24 MIN Available for streaming November 22 Love, It Was Not is a tragic love story between a prisoner and a Nazi. Beautiful and full of life, Helena Citron, is taken to Auschwitz as a young woman, and soon finds unlikely solace under the
- [LES MISÉRABLES](https://aspenfilm.org/film/les-miserables/) - Aspen Film and the Metropolitan’s Isis Theatre Present: LES MISÉRABLES (2019) DRAMA | 1 HR 42 MIN Wednesday, March 4th 7:30 PM Isis Theatre | 406 E Hopkins Ave, Aspen $11 FOR ADULTS, $8.50 SENIORS, FREE* FOR ASPEN FILM MEMBERS *Aspen Film members must visit the Isis Theatre box office to receive the discount.
- [JUST MERCY](https://aspenfilm.org/film/just-mercy/) - FREE STREAMING: JUST MERCY (137 min) JUST MERCY is the true story of young lawyer Bryan Stevenson (Michael B. Jordan) and his history-making battles for justice in Alabama. Stevenson refuses to back down as he fights a legal system without mercy stacked against him and his clients at every turn. One of his first, and
- [LANCE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/lance/) - LANCE (2020) DOCUMENTARY | Part I - 95 MIN & Part II - 107 MIN Available for streaming December 18-20 Each stream is FREE with a suggested donation of $10. From acclaimed director Marina Zenovich, LANCE is a fascinating, revealing, comprehensive, chronicle of one of the most inspirational – and then
- [JOSEP](https://aspenfilm.org/film/josep/) - JOSEP (2020) ANIMATED DOCUMENTARY | 1 HR 11 MIN Available for streaming December 10 February 1939. Overwhelmed by the flood of Republicans fleeing Franco's dictatorship, the French government's solution consists in confining the Spanish refugees in concentration camps where they have no other choice than to build their own shelters, feed off the
- [JENNIFER FOX](https://aspenfilm.org/film/jennifer-fox/) - Jennifer Fox Writer/Director Jennifer Fox is an internationally acclaimed producer, director, writer and camerawoman. She wrote and directed: Beirut: The Last Home Movie (Grand Prize Winner & Best Cinematography, Sundance Film Festival 1988; Frontline WGBH), the ten-hour An American Love Story (Berlin and Sundance Film Festivals 1999, Gracie Award 1999, Primetime PBS/BBC/ARTE), the six-part, Flying
- [JOHN LEWIS: GOOD TROUBLE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/john-lewis/) - ASPEN FILM, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH MAGNOLIA PICTURES, PRESENTS: JOHN LEWIS: GOOD TROUBLE (2020) DOCUMENTARY | 1 HR 36 MIN “There's nothing wrong with a little agitation for what's right or what's fair.” - John Lewis Now streaming! Each stream is $12 and once purchased, you will have 72 hours to watch the film.
- [JIMMY CARTER: ROCK N' ROLL PRESIDENT](https://aspenfilm.org/film/jimmy-carter/) - JIMMY CARTER: ROCK N' ROLL PRESIDENT (2020) DOCUMENTARY | 1 HR 36 MIN Available for streaming Sept 25! Available to rent for $9.99 and once purchased, you will have 72 hours to view the film. If it hadn’t been for a bottle of scotch and a late-night visit from musician Gregg Allman,
- [Honey Boy](https://aspenfilm.org/film/honey-boy-2019/) - Aspen Film and the Metropolitan’s Isis Theatre Present: HONEY BOY (2019) DRAMA | 1 HR 34 MIN From a screenplay by Shia LaBeouf, based on his own experiences, award-winning filmmaker Alma Har'el brings to life a young actor's stormy childhood and early adult years as he struggles to reconcile with his father through cinema and
- [I AM NOT YOUR NEGRO](https://aspenfilm.org/film/i-am-not-your-negro/) - I AM NOT YOUR NEGRO (2016) DOCUMENTARY | 1 HR 35 MIN Available for streaming February 1 In 1979, James Baldwin wrote a letter to his literary agent describing his next project, Remember This House. The book was to be a revolutionary, personal account of the lives and successive assassinations of three of his close
- [HOCKNEY](https://aspenfilm.org/film/hockney/) - Aspen Film, Anderson Ranch Arts Center, & Galerie Maximillian present HOCKNEY Thursday, March 23, 2017 | Galerie Maximillian Complimentary Reception 5:30 pm | Isis Screening 7:30 pm Galerie Maximillian 602 E Cooper, Aspen, CO 81611 Isis Theatre 406 E Hopkins, Aspen, CO 81611 Hockney is the
- [HEDY LAMARR: Bringing Accomplished Women of History Forward to A New Generation](https://aspenfilm.org/film/hedy-lamar-panel/) - HEDY LAMARR: Bringing Accomplished Women of History Forward to A New Generation Saturday, October 7, 2017 | 1:00 PM The Isis Theatre 406 East Hopkins Avenue, Aspen, CO 81611 Single Tickets $15 Complementary tickets for Aspen Film Members Adam Haggiag is the producer of Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story, the award-winning documentary about
- [HELMUT NEWTON: THE BAD AND THE BEAUTIFUL](https://aspenfilm.org/film/helmut-newton/) - ASPEN FILM, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH KINO LORBER, PRESENTS: HELMUT NEWTON: THE BAD AND THE BEAUTIFUL (2020) DOCUMENTARY | 1 HR 33 MIN Now streaming! Each stream is $12 and once purchased, you will have 72 hours to watch the film. Inspired by his roots in Berlin, German photographer Helmut Newton rose to a cult
- [HEARTWORN HIGHWAYS](https://aspenfilm.org/film/heartworn-highways/) - “One of the best music films these eyes have ever seen. Heartworn Highways achieves the sort of intimacy previously captured only in music films by Les Blank.” - John Lomax III, Aquarian Weekly “The best musical documentary since the classic Woodstock—and it’s much more entertaining." - Townsend Miller, Austin American-Statesman “Szalapski is an attentive and scrupulous cinematographer;
- [FIDDLER'S JOURNEY TO THE BIG SCREEN](https://aspenfilm.org/film/fiddlers-journey-to-the-big-screen/) - MONTHLY INDIE SHOWCASE FIDDLER'S JOURNEY TO THE BIG SCREEN (2022) DOCUMENTARY | 1 HR 28 MIN Wednesday, June 8 at 7:30 PM Isis Theatre | 406 E Hopkins Ave, Aspen $12.50 FOR ADULTS, $8.50 SENIORS, FREE* FOR ASPEN FILM MEMBERS *Aspen Film members must visit the Isis Theatre box office to receive complimentary
- [ELF](https://aspenfilm.org/film/elf/) - ELF A Holiday Family Film with Food and Clothing Drive to Benefit Lift-Up Saturday, December 10, 2016 Wheeler Opera House, 320 E Hyman Ave, Aspen, CO 81611 1:00 PM After inadvertently wreaking havoc on the elf community due to his ungainly size, a man raised as an elf at the North Pole is sent
- [DARK HORSE--SOLD OUT](https://aspenfilm.org/film/dark_horse_tickets/) - DARK HORSE Sunday, August 27, 2017 Isis Theater, 406 E. Hopkins Ave., Aspen, CO 81611 Reception 5:30 PM | Screening 7:30 PM Join us for a Reception at Hooch A Cocktail Bar, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM Screening Only $25 | Screening and Reception $45 "For the many, many viewers who’ve never
- [CRIMES OF THE FUTURE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/crimes-of-the-future/) - MONTHLY INDIE SHOWCASE CRIMES OF THE FUTURE (2022) HORROR/SCI-FI | 1 HR 47 MIN Wednesday, July 6 at 7:30 PM Isis Theatre | 406 E Hopkins Ave, Aspen $12.50 FOR ADULTS, $8.50 SENIORS, FREE* FOR ASPEN FILM MEMBERS *Aspen Film members must visit the Isis Theatre box office to receive complimentary tickets.
- [COLLECTIVE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/collective/) - COLLECTIVE (2020) DOCUMENTARY | 1 HR 49 MIN Available for streaming until December 6 Available to rent for $12. Once rented, viewers will have access for 30 days and 72 hours once they start watching. After an explosive fire claims the lives of 27 people at Bucharest nightclub, Colectiv, officials reassure the public
- [BEANS](https://aspenfilm.org/film/beans/) - BEANS (2020) DRAMA | 1 HR 32 MIN Available for streaming November 5 BEANS (winner, Best Picture, Canadian Screen Awards) is the critically-acclaimed coming-of-age story that had its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival. Based on true events, Tracey Deer's award-winning debut feature chronicles the 78-day standoff between two Mohawk
- [BECOMING COUSTEAU](https://aspenfilm.org/film/becoming-cousteau/) - MONTHLY INDIE SHOWCASE BECOMING COUSTEAU (2021) DOCUMENTARY | 1 HR 34 MIN Wednesday, November 3 at 7:30 PM Isis Theatre | 406 E Hopkins Ave, Aspen $11 FOR ADULTS, $8.50 SENIORS, FREE* FOR ASPEN FILM MEMBERS *Aspen Film members must visit the Isis Theatre box office to receive complimentary tickets. Adventurer, filmmaker,
- [ASSASSINS](https://aspenfilm.org/film/assassins/) - ASSASSINS (2020) DOCUMENTARY | 1 HR 44 MIN Available for streaming December 11 Each stream is $9.99 and will be available for purchase December 11th at 8:00 am CST. Once unlocked after purchasing, viewers will have 72 hours to watch. In 2017, Kim Jong-nam—the half-brother of North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-un—was assassinated
- [ANNE LAI](https://aspenfilm.org/film/anne-lai/) - Anne Lai Director for Creative Producing Initiatives, Sundance Institute Anne Lai is Director of the Creative Producing Initiatives in the Feature Film Program at Sundance Institute which focuses on identifying and nurturing emerging independent writers, directors, and producers in fiction film. Through a series of Labs, granting, networking events, and educational programming, she tailors support
- [ANOTHER ROUND](https://aspenfilm.org/film/another-round/) - MONTHLY INDIE SHOWCASE ANOTHER ROUND (2020) DRAMA | 1 HR 46 MIN In Danish with English Subtitles Available for streaming until June 13 Four friends, all teachers at various stages of middle age, are stuck in a rut. Unable to share their passions either at school or at home, they embark on
- [AGGIE](https://aspenfilm.org/film/aggie/) - Aspen Film and the Aspen Institute Arts Program's Eisner/Lauder New Views Documentaries and Dialogue Series present the Sundance Official Selection Documentary: AGGIE (2020) DOCUMENTARY | 1 HR 31 MIN Available for streaming on Oct 2 AGGIE is a feature-length documentary that explores the nexus of art, race, and justice through the
- [AILEY](https://aspenfilm.org/film/ailey/) - MONTHLY INDIE SHOWCASE PRESENTED IN CONJUNCTION WITH ASPEN SANTA FE BALLET AILEY (2021) DOCUMENTARY | 1 HR 34 MIN Wednesday, September 1 at 7:30 PM Isis Theatre | 406 E Hopkins Ave, Aspen $11 FOR ADULTS, $8.50 SENIORS, FREE* FOR ASPEN FILM MEMBERS *Aspen Film members must visit the Isis Theatre box office
- [A WALK IN HER SHOES](https://aspenfilm.org/film/a-walk-in-her-shoes/) - A WALK IN HER SHOES (2021) DOCUMENTARY Available for streaming February 1 A Walk in Her Shoes is a full feature film that shares one woman’s intimate story of personal discovery, empowerment, and triumph. In a quest to overcome one of the biggest obstacles of her life, Metra Lundy simulates a walk to
- [16 BARS](https://aspenfilm.org/film/16-bars/) - Additional Film Info The Vocabulary of Re-entry Key Issues Music Videos Inspire (Teddy Kane) Lay My Burden Down (Garland Carr) Freedom Wind (Garland Carr) Lost One (Teddy Kane) Radio Interview Click here to listen to a radio interview with Speech Thomas. 16 BARS (2018) DOCUMENTARY | 1 HR 34 MIN Available for streaming until

## Events and Screenings

- [MUSIC BY JOHN WILLIAMS WITH Q&A](https://aspenfilm.org/event/music-by-john-williams/) - Join Aspen Film and the Aspen Music Festival & School on July 28 at 6:30 pm for a special screening of MUSIC BY JOHN WILLIAMS at the Isis Theatre, featuring a post-screening Q+A with AMFS CEO Alan Fletcher and LA Philharmonic Violinist Bing Wang. Experience the remarkable story behind the music that defined generations of film. Featuring rare
- [SUMMER TOUR](https://aspenfilm.org/event/summer-tour/) - Join Aspen Film at the Isis Theatre for Summer Tour, a poetic documentary following Jerry and Annie as they travel across America on Dead & Company's final tour. Through intimate storytelling and breathtaking road imagery, the film celebrates the music, community, and spirit of the Deadhead experience.
- [FILMFEST 2026](https://aspenfilm.org/event/filmfest-2026/) - Aspen Filmfest returns September 29–October 4, 2026. Join us for six days of screenings, filmmaker Q&As, special events, and community celebrations throughout Aspen. Festival passes, ticket information, and the full schedule will be announced soon.
- [DARE TO DRUM WITH Q&A](https://aspenfilm.org/event/dare-to-drum/) - Join Aspen Film and the Aspen Music Festival & School on August 17 as we go beyond the beat with DARE TO DRUM, an inspiring exploration of the creativity, curiosity, and passion that drive drummers and percussionists, followed by a post-screening conversation with Stewart Copeland.
- [Intersect Aspen Art + Design Fair: TIME AND OTHER MATERIALS WITH Q&A](https://aspenfilm.org/event/intersect-aspen-art-design-fair-time-and-other-materials/) - Post-screening Q+A with Director, Amie Knox Aspen Film is thrilled to partner with Intersect Aspen Art + Design Fair on this special screening of TIME AND OTHER MATERIALS, directed by Amie Knox. Screening and conversations will take place at the Isis Theatre | 406 E Hopkins Ave, Aspen Intersect Aspen is an art and design
- [Aspen Art Fair: ALL THE EMPTY ROOMS WITH Q&A](https://aspenfilm.org/event/aspen-art-fair-all-the-empty-rooms/) - Join us for a moving evening of film and conversation exploring the role of storytelling, image-making, and art in shaping public consciousness and inspiring change. Featuring an Academy Award®-winning screening of ALL THE EMPTY ROOMS, directed and produced by Josh Seftel, the film follows journalist Steve Hartman and photographer Lou Bopp as they travel across
- [A GORILLA STORY: TOLD BY DAVID ATTENBOROUGH WITH Q&A AND RECEPTION](https://aspenfilm.org/event/a-gorilla-story-told-by-david-attenborough/) - Join us for a special screening of A GORILLA STORY, an intimate and visually stunning film that traces Sir David Attenborough's lifelong connection to a remarkable family of mountain gorillas. Following the screening, stay for a special conversation and audience Q+A with acclaimed producer Alastair Fothergill and celebrated photographer, filmmaker, and adventurer Pete McBride, offering
- [Cinema Under The Stars: WHEN HARRY MET SALLY](https://aspenfilm.org/event/cinema-under-the-stars-when-harry-met-sally/) - Presented by The Little Nell in partnership with Aspen Film, this tradition of outdoor film screenings takes place on the lawn by Ajax Tavern on select Monday evenings this summer, offered as complimentary General Admission Seating or reserved VIP Seating for an elevated experience. One of this year’s film is WHEN HARRY MET SALLY (1989),
- [Cinema Under The Stars: OVERBOARD](https://aspenfilm.org/event/cinema-under-the-stars-overboard/) - Presented by The Little Nell in partnership with Aspen Film, this tradition of outdoor film screenings takes place on the lawn by Ajax Tavern on select Monday evenings this summer, offered as complimentary General Admission Seating or reserved VIP Seating for an elevated experience. One of this year’s film is OVERBOARD (1987), starring Goldie Hawn
- [Short Movies Big Stories at Basalt Library](https://aspenfilm.org/event/short-movies-big-stories-at-basalt-library/) - Enjoy a FREE community evening of powerful, family-friendly short films at the library. Popcorn and drinks included.
- [July Indie Showcase: BEST OF SHORTSFEST 2026](https://aspenfilm.org/event/july-indie-showcase-best-of-shortsfest-2026/) - Join Aspen Film on Wednesday, July 1, at 7 PM at the Isis Theatre for our July Indie Showcase, featuring the Best of Shortsfest 2026 program. Selected from more than 60 films presented during this year's Oscar®-qualifying festival, these standout shorts represent the very best of Shortsfest, highlighting exceptional storytelling, unforgettable characters, and filmmakers from around
- [Kids Summer Film Series: MINIONS: THE RISE OF GRU (2022)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/kids-summer-film-series-minions-the-rise-of-gru-2022/) - Beat the heat with family-friendly films all summer long! Join us every Wednesday this summer for Aspen Film’s Summer Kids Series. From June 17 through August 12, enjoy family-friendly movies on the big screen for just $5 per ticket. Screenings begin at 11 AM.
- [Kids Summer Film Series: TROLLS (2016)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/kids-summer-film-series-trolls-2016/) - Beat the heat with family-friendly films all summer long! Join us every Wednesday this summer for Aspen Film’s Summer Kids Series. From June 17 through August 12, enjoy family-friendly movies on the big screen for just $5 per ticket. Screenings begin at 11 AM.
- [Kids Summer Film Series: THE WILD ROBOT (2024)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/kids-summer-film-series-the-wild-robot-2024/) - Beat the heat with family-friendly films all summer long! Join us every Wednesday this summer for Aspen Film’s Summer Kids Series. From June 17 through August 12, enjoy family-friendly movies on the big screen for just $5 per ticket. Screenings begin at 11 AM.
- [Kids Summer Film Series: SING (2016)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/kids-summer-film-series-sing-2016/) - Beat the heat with family-friendly films all summer long! Join us every Wednesday this summer for Aspen Film’s Summer Kids Series. From June 17 through August 12, enjoy family-friendly movies on the big screen for just $5 per ticket. Screenings begin at 11 AM.
- [Kids Summer Film Series: DOG MAN (2025)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/kids-summer-film-series-dog-man-2025/) - Beat the heat with family-friendly films all summer long! Join us every Wednesday this summer for Aspen Film’s Summer Kids Series. From June 17 through August 12, enjoy family-friendly movies on the big screen for just $5 per ticket. Screenings begin at 11 AM.
- [Kids Summer Film Series: HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON (2025)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/kids-summer-film-series-how-to-train-your-dragon-2025/) - Beat the heat with family-friendly films all summer long! Join us every Wednesday this summer for Aspen Film’s Summer Kids Series. From June 17 through August 12, enjoy family-friendly movies on the big screen for just $5 per ticket. Screenings begin at 11 AM.
- [Kids Summer Film Series: THE BAD GUYS 2 (2025)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/kids-summer-film-series-the-bad-guys-2-2025/) - Beat the heat with family-friendly films all summer long! Join us every Wednesday this summer for Aspen Film’s Summer Kids Series. From June 17 through August 12, enjoy family-friendly movies on the big screen for just $5 per ticket. Screenings begin at 11 AM.
- [Kids Summer Film Series: SHREK 2 (2004)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/kids-summer-series-shrek-2-2/) - Beat the heat with family-friendly films all summer long! Join us every Wednesday this summer for Aspen Film’s Summer Kids Series. From June 17 through August 12, enjoy family-friendly movies on the big screen for just $5 per ticket. Screenings begin at 11 AM.
- [Kids Summer Film Series: THE SECRET LIFE OF PETS (2016)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/kids-summer-series-the-secret-life-of-pets-2016/) - Beat the heat with family-friendly films all summer long! Join us every Wednesday this summer for Aspen Film’s Summer Kids Series. From June 17 through August 12, enjoy family-friendly movies on the big screen for just $5 per ticket. Screenings begin at 11 AM.
- [Indie Showcase: OMAHA](https://aspenfilm.org/event/indie-showcase-omaha/) - Join us on Wednesday, June 3, at 7:00 PM for our Indie Showcase screening of Cole Webley's OMAHA. Our monthly Indie Showcase screenings at the Isis Theatre are FREE for our members and celebrate some of the best in documentary, arthouse, and global cinema.
- [The Met Opera HD|LIVE: EL ÚLTIMO SUEÑO DE FRIDA Y DIEGO](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-met-opera-hdlive-el-ultimo-sueno-de-frida-y-diego/) - The Metropolitan Opera’s award-winning series of live movie theater transmissions brings world-class opera productions direct from the Met stage in New York to cinemas around the globe. These broadcasts are designed to give audience members an “insider’s view” of the production, enhancing the experience beyond the performance itself. Key behind-the-scenes elements typically include: Backstage Footage:
- [PRETTY DIRTY (2025)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/indie-showcase-lorne-2026/) - Following the screening, Marilyn Minter will be joined by producer Sue Hostetler and director / producer Amanda Benchley for a conversation on the film’s creation and Minter’s enduring impact, followed by an audience Q&A.
- [Indie Showcase: LORNE (2026)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/indie-showcase-lorne/) - Join us on Wednesday, May 6, at 7:00 PM for our Indie Showcase screening of LORNE, an unprecedented, behind-the-scenes glimpse at the man who built the inimitable empire of comedy, shaping television and culture for generations.
- [THE SHEPHERD AND THE BEAR](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-shepard-and-the-bear/) - Join us on Thursday, April 2, at 6:30 PM for a special screening of the critically aclaimed award winning, THE SHEPHERD AND THE BEAR, and a Q&A to follow with Director Max Keegan.
- [OSCAR® SELECTS](https://aspenfilm.org/event/oscar-selects/) - From January 23rd to March 10th, Aspen Film is proud to present OSCAR® SELECTS at the historic Isis Theatre — a weekly series showcasing standout films from this year’s 98th Academy Awards®. Each week, enjoy handpicked Oscar®-nominated titles on the big screen as we count down to Hollywood’s biggest night. From powerful storytelling to unforgettable performances,
- [35th Edition Shortsfest: PROGRAM 1](https://aspenfilm.org/event/35th-edition-shortsfest-program-1/) - Aspen Shortsfest is recognized as one of the premier short film festivals in North America. Each April, enthusiastic audiences, filmmakers, and special guests from around the globe gather for screenings, panels, and other festivities that spotlight the art and craft of short-form cinema.
- [35th Edition Shortsfest: PROGRAM 2](https://aspenfilm.org/event/35th-edition-shortsfest-program-2/) - Aspen Shortsfest is recognized as one of the premier short film festivals in North America. Each April, enthusiastic audiences, filmmakers, and special guests from around the globe gather for screenings, panels, and other festivities that spotlight the art and craft of short-form cinema.
- [35th Edition Shortsfest: PROGRAM 3](https://aspenfilm.org/event/35th-edition-shortsfest-program-3/) - Aspen Shortsfest is recognized as one of the premier short film festivals in North America. Each April, enthusiastic audiences, filmmakers, and special guests from around the globe gather for screenings, panels, and other festivities that spotlight the art and craft of short-form cinema.
- [35th Edition Shortsfest: PROGRAM 4](https://aspenfilm.org/event/35th-edition-shortsfest-program-4/) - Aspen Shortsfest is recognized as one of the premier short film festivals in North America. Each April, enthusiastic audiences, filmmakers, and special guests from around the globe gather for screenings, panels, and other festivities that spotlight the art and craft of short-form cinema.
- [35th Edition Shortsfest: PROGRAM 5](https://aspenfilm.org/event/35th-edition-shortsfest-program-5/) - Aspen Shortsfest is recognized as one of the premier short film festivals in North America. Each April, enthusiastic audiences, filmmakers, and special guests from around the globe gather for screenings, panels, and other festivities that spotlight the art and craft of short-form cinema.
- [35th Edition Shortsfest: PROGRAM 6](https://aspenfilm.org/event/35th-edition-shortsfest-program-6/) - Aspen Shortsfest is recognized as one of the premier short film festivals in North America. Each April, enthusiastic audiences, filmmakers, and special guests from around the globe gather for screenings, panels, and other festivities that spotlight the art and craft of short-form cinema.
- [35th Edition Shortsfest: PROGRAM 7](https://aspenfilm.org/event/35th-edition-shortsfest-program-7/) - Aspen Shortsfest is recognized as one of the premier short film festivals in North America. Each April, enthusiastic audiences, filmmakers, and special guests from around the globe gather for screenings, panels, and other festivities that spotlight the art and craft of short-form cinema.
- [35th Edition Shortsfest: PROGRAM 8](https://aspenfilm.org/event/35th-edition-shortsfest-program-8/) - Aspen Shortsfest is recognized as one of the premier short film festivals in North America. Each April, enthusiastic audiences, filmmakers, and special guests from around the globe gather for screenings, panels, and other festivities that spotlight the art and craft of short-form cinema.
- [35th Edition Shortsfest: PROGRAM 10](https://aspenfilm.org/event/35th-edition-shortsfest-program-10/) - Aspen Shortsfest is recognized as one of the premier short film festivals in North America. Each April, enthusiastic audiences, filmmakers, and special guests from around the globe gather for screenings, panels, and other festivities that spotlight the art and craft of short-form cinema.
- [35th Edition Shortsfest: PROGRAM 9](https://aspenfilm.org/event/35th-edition-shortsfest-program-9/) - Aspen Shortsfest is recognized as one of the premier short film festivals in North America. Each April, enthusiastic audiences, filmmakers, and special guests from around the globe gather for screenings, panels, and other festivities that spotlight the art and craft of short-form cinema.
- [Shortsfest Awards Program](https://aspenfilm.org/event/shortsfest-awards-program/) - By Invitation | RSVP Required Awards presented by our esteemed Jury will be awarded to filmmakers across a host of categories. Our Animation, Comedy, Documentary, Drama, and Short Short award winners are all Oscar® Qualifiers. The Youth Jury Award is a coveted honor for filmmakers, and the Ellen Award is bestowed by dear friends of
- [Shortsfest Opening Night Reception](https://aspenfilm.org/event/shortsfest-opening-night-reception/) - By Invitation | RSVP Required Lite bites + refreshments will be available for filmmakers and invited guests.
- [Shortsfest Panel: Pathways + Pitfalls](https://aspenfilm.org/event/shortsfest-panel-pathways-pitfalls/) - Open to Passholders Our esteemed jury members share valuable lessons and insightful stories from their careers, highlighting successes and noting pitfalls to avoid in the film world. Hear industry anecdotes, get pragmatic advice, and learn about what it takes to forge a way forward. PARTICIPANTS Alex Heller, Yvonne Ashley Kouadjo, Claudia Puig
- [Shortsfest Panel: In Conversation with Abe Bengio](https://aspenfilm.org/event/shortsfest-panel-in-conversation-with-abe-bengio/) - Open to Passholders Abe Bengio joins us in conversation to discuss his unique vantage on the film world as an agent at WME Independent who has packaged and sold award-winning films by such vanguard directors as Ruben Ӧstlund, Saim Sadiq, and Ira Sachs. We will talk about navigating the changing landscape for creators of film
- [Shortsfest Panel: Platforms + Possibilities](https://aspenfilm.org/event/shortsfest-panel-platforms-possibilities/) - Open to Passholders This session will explore different avenues shorts can take to reach audiences with a special focus on the ever-expanding role and growing importance of online platforms. Our panelists will address the diverse audiences their platforms reach, the many objectives they serve, and how filmmakers have successfully used them to get eyes on
- [Shortsfest Panel: In Conversation with Julia Aks + Steve Pinder](https://aspenfilm.org/event/shortsfest-panel-in-conversation-with-julia-aks-steve-pinder/) - Open to Passholders After charming Shortsfest audiences and winning the Oscar-qualifying Jury Award for Comedy for their delightful JANE AUSTEN’S PERIOD DRAMA in 2025, directors Julia Aks and Steve Pinder make a very welcome return to Aspen. They will take part in a special onstage conversation about every stop on their acclaimed short’s eventful journey
- [Billy Preston: That's The Way God Planned It](https://aspenfilm.org/event/billy-preston-thats-the-way-god-planned-it/) - Join us on Sunday March 22nd, at 7:00 PM for a special screening of Billy Preston: That's The Way God Planned It. It Follows the story and challenging life of legendary musician and genius keyboardist Billy Preston.
- [Radical Wednesdays: FIRE & ICE (1986)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/fire_and_ice_1986/) - Radical Wednesdays return in March 2026! Dust off your 80s Ski Attire and join Aspen Film every Wednesday night in March for a series of beloved retro ski + throwback winter sports films. Screening Exclusively at the AF Isis Theatre, 406 E Hopkins Ave, Aspen
- [Radical Wednesdays: CLAIM, THE GREATEST SKI MOVIE...EVER! (2008)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/radical-wednesdays-claim-the-greatest-ski-movie-ever-2008/) - Radical Wednesdays return in March 2026! Dust off your 80s Ski Attire and join Aspen Film every Wednesday night in March for a series of beloved retro ski + throwback winter sports films. Screening Exclusively at the AF Isis Theatre, 406 E Hopkins Ave, Aspen
- [Radical Wednesdays: GLOBAL STORMING (1999)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/global-storming-1999/) - Radical Wednesdays return in March 2026! Dust off your 80s Ski Attire and join Aspen Film every Wednesday night in March for a series of beloved retro ski + throwback winter sports films. Screening Exclusively at the AF Isis Theatre, 406 E Hopkins Ave, Aspen
- [Radical Wednesdays: FIRE, ICE, & DYNAMITE (1990)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/fire-ice-dynamite-1990/) - Radical Wednesdays return in March 2026! Dust off your 80s Ski Attire and join Aspen Film every Wednesday night in March for a series of beloved retro ski + throwback winter sports films. Screening Exclusively at the AF Isis Theatre, 406 E Hopkins Ave, Aspen
- [Indie Showcase: NIRVANNA THE BAND THE SHOW THE MOVIE (2025)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/indie-showcase-nirvanna-the-band-the-show-the-movie-2025/) - Join us on Tuesday, March 3, at 7:30 PM for our Indie Showcase screening of NIRANNA THE BAND THE SHOW THE MOVIE, Matt Johnson's time-travel mockumentary based on the 2007–2009 web series NIRVANNA THE BAND THE SHOW. Our monthly Indie Showcase screenings at the Isis Theatre are FREE for our members and celebrate some of the best in documentary, arthouse, and global
- [The Met Opera HD|LIVE: TRISTAN UND ISOLDE](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-met-opera-hdlive-tristan-und-isolde/) - The Metropolitan Opera’s award-winning series of live movie theater transmissions brings world-class opera productions direct from the Met stage in New York to cinemas around the globe. These broadcasts are designed to give audience members an “insider’s view” of the production, enhancing the experience beyond just the performance. Key behind-the-scenes elements typically include: Backstage Footage:
- [The Met Opera HD|LIVE: CINDERELLA (Encore)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-met-opera-hdlive-cinderella-encore/) - The Metropolitan Opera’s award-winning series of live movie theater transmissions brings world-class opera productions direct from the Met stage in New York to cinemas around the globe. These broadcasts are designed to give audience members an “insider’s view” of the production, enhancing the experience beyond just the performance. Key behind-the-scenes elements typically include: Backstage Footage:
- [The Met Opera HD|LIVE: THE AMAZING ADVENTURES OF KAVALIER & CLAY](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-met-opera-hdlive-the-amazing-adventures-of-kavalier-clay/) - The Metropolitan Opera’s award-winning series of live movie theater transmissions brings world-class opera productions direct from the Met stage in New York to cinemas around the globe.
- [Indie Showcase: FATHER MOTHER SISTER BROTHER (2025)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/indie-showcase-father-mother-sister-brother-2025/) - Join us on Tuesday, February 4, at 7 PM for our Indie Showcase screening of FATHER MOTHER SISTER BROTHER, the latest film from Jim Jarmusch—winner of the Golden Lion at the 2025 Venice Film Festival. Told as a triptych, the film offers a quietly powerful portrait of family, distance, and connection from one of contemporary
- [Indie Showcase: THE SECRET AGENT (2025)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/indie-showcase-the-secret-agent/) - Join us on Wednesday, January 7, at 6:30 PM for our Indie Showcase screening of THE SECRET AGENT, the internationally acclaimed thriller from Kleber Mendonça Filho—winner of Best Director and Best Actor at the Cannes Film Festival, a Golden Globe nominee including Best Picture, Non-English Language, and Brazil’s official submission for the 2026 Academy Award®
- [The Met Opera HD|LIVE: I PURITANI](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-met-opera-hdlive-i-puritani/) - The Metropolitan Opera’s award-winning series of live movie theater transmissions brings world-class opera productions direct from the Met stage in New York to cinemas around the globe.
- [Wintersköl Screening: BALTO (1995)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/winterskol-screening-balto-1995/) - Aspen Chamber Resort Association (ACRA) and Aspen Film are proud to partner on a special pair of Wintersköl screenings — a celebratory “toast to winter” that honors the spirit of the season and this beloved community tradition. Click HERE to learn more about Wintersköl 2025
- [Wintersköl Screening: DOWNHILL RACER (1969)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/winterskol-screening-downhill-racer-1969/) - Aspen Chamber Resort Association (ACRA) and Aspen Film are proud to partner on a special pair of Wintersköl screenings — a celebratory “toast to winter” that honors the spirit of the season and this beloved community tradition. Click HERE to learn more about Wintersköl 2025
- [MOUNTAINS OF THE MOON (2025)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/mountains-of-the-moon-2025/) - Join us for Chris Benchetler's highly anticipated sonic odyssey produced in association with Arc'teryx and featuring the music of The Grateful Dead.
- [Indie Showcase: SIRĀT (2025)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/indie-showcase-sirat-2025/) - Join us on Wednesday, December 3, at 7 PM for our Indie Showcase screening of SIRĀT—the Cannes Jury Prize winner and Spain’s official submission for the 2026 Best International Feature Film Oscar—directed by Oliver Laxe. Our monthly Indie Showcase screenings at the Aspen Film Isis Theatre are FREE for our members and celebrate some of
- [RESCHEDULED-- The Met Opera HD|Live: LA SONNAMBULA](https://aspenfilm.org/event/rescheduled-the-met-opera-hdlive-la-sonnambula/) - We’re pleased to share that The Metropolitan Opera's Live in HD transmission of LA SONNAMBULA has been rescheduled for this Saturday, October 25, at 11 AM at the AF Isis Theatre.
- [The Met Opera HD|Live: ANDREA CHÉNIER](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-met-opera-hdlive-andrea-chenier/) - The Metropolitan Opera’s award-winning series of live movie theater transmissions brings world-class opera productions direct from the Met stage in New York to cinemas around the globe.
- [The Met Opera HD|Live: THE MAGIC FLUTE (Holiday Encore)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-met-opera-hdlive-the-magic-flute-holiday-encore/) - The Metropolitan Opera’s award-winning series of live movie theater transmissions brings world-class opera productions direct from the Met stage in New York to cinemas around the globe.
- [Hitchcocktober: PSYCHO (1960)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/hitchcocktober-psycho-1960/) - Join us for Hitchcocktober at the ISIS, where we celebrate the legendary Alfred Hitchcock, the Master of Suspense. Experience four of his most beloved classics, restored to their original brilliance, and enjoy them as they were meant to be seen– on the big screen. Rediscover why Hitchcock’s work continues to set the gold standard for cinematic
- [Indie Showcase: ORWELL 2+2=5 (2025)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/indie-showcase-orwell-225-2025/) - Our monthly Indie Showcase screenings at the Aspen Film Isis Theatre are FREE for our members and celebrate some of the best in documentary, arthouse, and global cinema. Sign-up TODAY and take advantage of all the exclusive benefits of an AF membership.
- [The Met Opera HD|LIVE: ARABELLA](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-met-opera-hdlive-arabella/) - The Metropolitan Opera’s award-winning series of live movie theater transmissions brings world-class opera productions direct from the Met stage in New York to cinemas around the globe.
- [Hitchcocktober: THE BIRDS (1963)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/hitchcocktober-the-birds-1963/) - Join us for Hitchcocktober at the ISIS, where we celebrate the legendary Alfred Hitchcock, the Master of Suspense. Experience four of his most beloved classics, restored to their original brilliance, and enjoy them as they were meant to be seen– on the big screen. Rediscover why Hitchcock’s work continues to set the gold standard for cinematic
- [Hitchcocktober: STRANGERS ON A TRAIN (1951)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/hitchcocktober-strangers-on-a-train-1951/) - Join us for Hitchcocktober at the ISIS, where we celebrate the legendary Alfred Hitchcock, the Master of Suspense. Experience four of his most beloved classics, restored to their original brilliance, and enjoy them as they were meant to be seen– on the big screen. Rediscover why Hitchcock’s work continues to set the gold standard for cinematic
- [Hitchcocktober: NORTH BY NORTHWEST(1959)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/hitchcocktober-north-by-northwest1959/) - Join us for Hitchcocktober at the ISIS, where we celebrate the legendary Alfred Hitchcock, the Master of Suspense. Experience four of his most beloved classics, restored to their original brilliance, and enjoy them as they were meant to be seen-- on the big screen. Rediscover why Hitchcock's work continues to set the gold standard for
- [The Met Opera HD|Live: LA BOHÈME](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-met-opera-hdlive-la-boheme/) - The Metropolitan Opera’s award-winning series of live movie theater transmissions brings world-class opera productions direct from the Met stage in New York to cinemas around the globe.
- [The Met Opera HD|Live: LA SONNAMBULA](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-met-opera-hdlive-la-sonnambula/) - The Metropolitan Opera's award-winning series of live movie theater transmissions brings world-class opera productions direct from the Met stage in New York to cinemas around the globe.
- [Indie Showcase: ELEANOR THE GREAT (2025)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/indie-showcase-eleanor-the-great-2025/) - Our monthly Indie Showcase screenings at the Aspen Film Isis Theatre are FREE for our members and celebrate some of the best in documentary, art-house, and global cinema. Sign-up TODAY and take advantage of all the exclusive benefits of an AF membership.
- [FILMFEST: REBUILDING](https://aspenfilm.org/event/filmfest-rebuilding/) - 📣 *Special Update: REBUILDING will now screen at 11:00 AM. We're excited to announce that the film's director, Max Walker-Silverman, will join the Aspen Fire Department for an exclusive Q+A following the film. TICKETS General Admission tickets will be available for purchase on August 22, 2025 GET ACCESS TO ALL SCREENINGS Buy a Pass Become a Member PASSHOLDER
- [FILMFEST: TRAIN DREAMS](https://aspenfilm.org/event/filmfest-train-dreams/) - TICKETS General Admission tickets will be available for purchase on August 22, 2025 GET ACCESS TO ALL SCREENINGS Buy a Pass Become a Member PASSHOLDER RESERVATION If you are a pass holder, please log in to Eventive to reserve tickets before the screening. Passholder Reservation
- [OCEAN with David Attenborough (2025)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/ocean-with-david-attenborough-2025/) - Tuesday's screening of OCEAN featuring David Attenborough is SOLD OUT. There will be a Rush Line at the event. Rush Tickets are available on a first-come, first-served basis and will be sold starting 5 minutes before showtime. Global Choices and Aspen Film are proud to present the film OCEAN with David Attenborough for one night only
- [FILMFEST: DREAMBOATS (World Premiere)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/filmfest-dreamboats-world-premiere/) - Q+A to follow with subjects Ben Towill + Charlie Layton, and Director Zach Thompson TICKETS General Admission tickets will be available for purchase on August 22, 2025 GET ACCESS TO ALL SCREENINGS Buy a Pass Become a Member PASSHOLDER RESERVATION If you are a pass holder, please log in to Eventive to reserve tickets before the
- [FILMFEST: THE MARCHING BAND](https://aspenfilm.org/event/filmfest-the-marching-band/) - TICKETS General Admission tickets will be available for purchase on August 22, 2025 GET ACCESS TO ALL SCREENINGS Buy a Pass Become a Member PASSHOLDER RESERVATION If you are a pass holder, please log in to Eventive to reserve tickets before the screening. Passholder Reservation
- [FILMFEST: KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN](https://aspenfilm.org/event/filmfest-kiss-of-the-spider-woman/) - TICKETS General Admission tickets will be available for purchase on August 22, 2025 GET ACCESS TO ALL SCREENINGS Buy a Pass Become a Member PASSHOLDER RESERVATION If you are a pass holder, please log in to Eventive to reserve tickets before the screening. Passholder Reservation
- [FILMFEST: HEDDA](https://aspenfilm.org/event/filmfest-hedda/) - TICKETS General Admission tickets will be available for purchase on August 22, 2025 GET ACCESS TO ALL SCREENINGS Buy a Pass Become a Member PASSHOLDER RESERVATION If you are a pass holder, please log in to Eventive to reserve tickets before the screening. Passholder Reservation
- [FILMFEST: LA GRAZIA](https://aspenfilm.org/event/la-grazia/) - TICKETS General Admission tickets will be available for purchase on August 22, 2025 GET ACCESS TO ALL SCREENINGS Buy a Pass Become a Member PASSHOLDER RESERVATION If you are a pass holder, please log in to Eventive to reserve tickets before the screening. Passholder Reservation
- [FILMFEST: THE LIBRARIANS](https://aspenfilm.org/event/filmfest-the-librarians/) - Q+A to follow with Director Kim A. Snyder TICKETS General Admission tickets will be available for purchase on August 22, 2025 GET ACCESS TO ALL SCREENINGS Buy a Pass Become a Member PASSHOLDER RESERVATION If you are a pass holder, please log in to Eventive to reserve tickets before the screening. Passholder Reservation
- [FILMFEST: FANTASY LIFE](https://aspenfilm.org/event/filmfest-fantasy-life/) - TICKETS General Admission tickets will be available for purchase on August 22, 2025 GET ACCESS TO ALL SCREENINGS Buy a Pass Become a Member PASSHOLDER RESERVATION If you are a pass holder, please log in to Eventive to reserve tickets before the screening. Passholder Reservation
- [FILMFEST: IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT](https://aspenfilm.org/event/filmfest-it-was-just-an-accident/) - TICKETS General Admission tickets will be available for purchase on August 22, 2025 GET ACCESS TO ALL SCREENINGS Buy a Pass Become a Member PASSHOLDER RESERVATION If you are a pass holder, please log in to Eventive to reserve tickets before the screening. Passholder Reservation
- [FILMFEST: ANDRÉ IS AN IDIOT](https://aspenfilm.org/event/filmfest-andre-is-an-idiot/) - TICKETS General Admission tickets will be available for purchase on August 22, 2025 GET ACCESS TO ALL SCREENINGS Buy a Pass Become a Member PASSHOLDER RESERVATION If you are a pass holder, please log in to Eventive to reserve tickets before the screening. Passholder Reservation
- [FILMFEST: THE MUPPET MOVIE](https://aspenfilm.org/event/filmfest-the-muppet-movie/) - FREE Community Screening, Tickets Required TICKETS General Admission tickets will be available for purchase on August 22, 2025 GET ACCESS TO ALL SCREENINGS Buy a Pass Become a Member PASSHOLDER RESERVATION If you are a pass holder, please log in to Eventive to reserve tickets before the screening. Passholder Reservation
- [FILMFEST: THE PERFECT NEIGHBOR](https://aspenfilm.org/event/filmfest-the-perfect-neighbor/) - TICKETS General Admission tickets will be available for purchase on August 22, 2025 GET ACCESS TO ALL SCREENINGS Buy a Pass Become a Member PASSHOLDER RESERVATION If you are a pass holder, please log in to Eventive to reserve tickets before the screening. Passholder Reservation
- [FILMFEST: SHE RUNS THE WORLD](https://aspenfilm.org/event/filmfest-she-runs-the-world/) - Q+A to Follow TICKETS General Admission tickets will be available for purchase on August 22, 2025 GET ACCESS TO ALL SCREENINGS Buy a Pass Become a Member PASSHOLDER RESERVATION If you are a pass holder, please log in to Eventive to reserve tickets before the screening. Passholder Reservation
- [FILMFEST: BOY GEORGE + CULTURE CLUB](https://aspenfilm.org/event/filmfest-boy-george-culture-club/) - TICKETS General Admission tickets will be available for purchase on August 22, 2025 GET ACCESS TO ALL SCREENINGS Buy a Pass Become a Member PASSHOLDER RESERVATION If you are a pass holder, please log in to Eventive to reserve tickets before the screening. Passholder Reservation
- [FILMFEST: SENTIMENTAL VALUE](https://aspenfilm.org/event/filmfest-sentimental-value/) - TICKETS General Admission tickets will be available for purchase on August 22, 2025 GET ACCESS TO ALL SCREENINGS Buy a Pass Become a Member PASSHOLDER RESERVATION If you are a pass holder, please log in to Eventive to reserve tickets before the screening. Passholder Reservation
- [NOBU (2024)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/nobu-2024/) - Aspen Film is thrilled to present Matt Tyrnauer's feature documentary, NOBU, a fascinating portrait of the visionary chef whose name became a global culinary legend.
- [KIDS SUMMER SERIES: CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF MEATBALLS (2009)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/kids-summer-series-cloudy-with-a-chance-of-meatballs-2009/) - Beat the heat with family-friendly films all summer long! Join us every Wednesday this summer for Aspen Film’s Summer Kids Series. From June 18 through August 20, enjoy family-friendly movies on the big screen for just $3 per ticket. Screenings begin at 11 AM. Enhance the experience with our specially priced Kid’s Summer Series Snack Pack—a great deal at just $6,
- [KIDS SUMMER SERIES: KUNG FU PANDA 4 (2024)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/kids-summer-series-kung-fu-panda-4-2024/) - Beat the heat with family-friendly films all summer long! Join us every Wednesday this summer for Aspen Film’s Summer Kids Series. From June 18 through August 20, enjoy family-friendly movies on the big screen for just $3 per ticket. Screenings begin at 11 AM. Enhance the experience with our specially priced Kid’s Summer Series Snack Pack—a great deal at just $6,
- [August Indie Showcase: IT'S NEVER OVER, JEFF BUCKLEY](https://aspenfilm.org/event/august-indie-showcase-its-never-over-jeff-buckley/) - Aspen Film is thrilled to present the highly anticipated documentary feature IT’S NEVER OVER, JEFF BUCKLEY, as part of our August Indie Showcase. Kicking off the program is CHARLOTTE, a poignant short film and audience favorite from Shortsfest 2022. PLUS, as part of the theatrical release of IT'S NEVER OVER, JEFF BUCKLEY, Magnolia Pictures will
- [Cinema Under The Stars: FIELD OF DREAMS](https://aspenfilm.org/event/cinema-under-the-stars-field-of-dreams/) - In partnership with Aspen Film, The Little Nell invites you to a signature summer tradition — Cinema Under the Stars. The base of Aspen Mountain transforms into an intimate open-air cinema, complete with cozy seating, curated bites and beverages, and breathtaking views of the night sky. Opt to lounge in luxury with VIP service or
- [A WORLD OF ANIMATION @ the Basalt Public Library](https://aspenfilm.org/event/a-world-of-animation-the-basalt-public-library/) - We’re back with another Short Film Festival for Teens at the Basalt Regional Library! The film program is a curated selection of animated films from the Aspen Shortsfest archive, focusing on how we color our world with our stories and experiences through animation. The program is followed by hands-on activities where participants learn about how
- [WE ARE GUARDIANS (2023)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/we-are-guardians-2023/) - Aspen Film is proud to partner with the Wilderness Workshop to present a special screening of the critically acclaimed documentary WE ARE GUARDIANS.
- [Anderson Ranch Week Screening: EXHIBITING FORGIVENESS (2024)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/anderson-ranch-week-screening-exhibiting-forgiveness-2024/) - Aspen Film is thrilled to partner with Anderson Ranch for the kick-off of their Ranch Week celebration with Aspen’s debut film screening of EXHIBITING FORGIVENESS, a film directed by Titus Kaphar, the recipient of Anderson Ranch’s 2025 International Artist Award. The screening will be followed directly by a Q&A with director Titus Kaphar, moderated by Susan Wrubel,
- [Aspen Film Partners: BLACK TABLE](https://aspenfilm.org/event/aspen-film-partners-black-table/) - Aspen Film is thrilled to partner with the Raizado Festival and Justice for Migrant Women to present a special screening of the documentary BLACK TABLE. FREE Community Screening! There will be a post-screening Q+A with Executive Producer, Luis Miranda, and Director John Antonio James.
- [Community Film Screening and Talkback: GOING VARSITY IN MARIACHI](https://aspenfilm.org/event/community-film-screening-and-talkback-going-varsity-in-mariachi/) - Aspen Music Festival And School joins partner organizations Aspen Film, the Raizado Festival, and Justice for Migrant Women to present a community screening of the award-winning documentary, GOING VARSITY IN MARIACHI. This FREE event features a film screening, an introduction by producer Luis Miranda, and a talkback with the film's directors, Sam Osborn and Alejandra Vazquez. The talkback, moderated by Soledad
- [July Indie Showcase: MARLEE MATLIN: NOT ALONE ANYMORE](https://aspenfilm.org/event/july-indie-showcase-marlee-matlin-not-alone-anymore/) - Aspen Film is thrilled to present Shoshannah Stern's MARLEE MATLIN: NOT ALONE ANYMORE for our July Indie Showcase. And JUST ANNOUNCED: Dina Naser's Berlinale-winning short film AMPLIFIED has been added to the evening's lineup and will screen before the feature presentation. Our monthly Indie Showcase screenings at the Aspen Film Isis Theatre are FREE for our
- [June Indie Showcase: JANE AUSTEN WRECKED MY LIFE](https://aspenfilm.org/event/june-indie-showcase-jane-austen-wrecked-my-life/) - Aspen Film is excited to present Laura Piani's JANE AUSTEN WRECKED MY LIFE for our June Indie Showcase—now joined by a delightful addition: the Shortsfest 2025 Comedy Award-winner JANE AUSTEN'S PERIOD DRAMA, a compact gem of comic brilliance that makes for a pairing even Jane herself would deem most agreeable. Our monthly Indie Showcase screenings
- [IMITATION OF LIFE (1959)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/imitation-of-life-1959/) - Aspen Film and the Aspen Art Museum proudly partner to present a special rooftop screening of Douglas Sirk’s iconic final film, IMITATION OF LIFE, presented in conjunction with the exhibition Sherrie Levine: 1977–1988. Sirk, whose films are renowned as the greatest cinematic examples of melodrama, was an important early and enduring interest for Levine. This
- [KIDS SUMMER SERIES: THE ANGRY BIRDS MOVIE (2016)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/kids-summer-series-the-angry-birds-movie-2016/) - Beat the heat with family-friendly films all summer long! Join us every Wednesday this summer for Aspen Film’s Summer Kids Series. From June 18 through August 20, enjoy family-friendly movies on the big screen for just $3 per ticket. Screenings begin at 11 AM. Enhance the experience with our specially priced Kid’s Summer Series Snack Pack—a great deal at just $6,
- [KIDS SUMMER SERIES: HAROLD AND THE PURPLE CRAYON (2024)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/kids-summer-series-harold-and-the-purple-crayon-2024/) - Beat the heat with family-friendly films all summer long! Join us every Wednesday this summer for Aspen Film’s Summer Kids Series. From June 18 through August 20, enjoy family-friendly movies on the big screen for just $3 per ticket. Screenings begin at 11 AM. Enhance the experience with our specially priced Kid’s Summer Series Snack Pack—a great deal at just $6,
- [KIDS SUMMER SERIES: DESPICABLE ME 4 (2024)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/kids-summer-series-despicable-me-4-2024/) - Beat the heat with family-friendly films all summer long! Join us every Wednesday this summer for Aspen Film’s Summer Kids Series. From June 18 through August 20, enjoy family-friendly movies on the big screen for just $3 per ticket. Screenings begin at 11 AM. Enhance the experience with our specially priced Kid’s Summer Series Snack Pack—a great deal at just $6,
- [KIDS SUMMER SERIES: SPIDER-MAN: INTO THE SPIDER-VERSE (2018)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/kids-summer-series-spider-man-into-the-spider-verse-2018/) - Beat the heat with family-friendly films all summer long! Join us every Wednesday this summer for Aspen Film’s Summer Kids Series. From June 18 through August 20, enjoy family-friendly movies on the big screen for just $3 per ticket. Screenings begin at 11 AM. Enhance the experience with our specially priced Kid’s Summer Series Snack Pack—a great deal at just $6,
- [KIDS SUMMER SERIES: THE GARFIELD MOVIE (2024)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/kids-summer-series-the-garfield-movie-2024/) - Beat the heat with family-friendly films all summer long! Join us every Wednesday this summer for Aspen Film’s Summer Kids Series. From June 18 through August 20, enjoy family-friendly movies on the big screen for just $3 per ticket. Screenings begin at 11 AM. Enhance the experience with our specially priced Kid’s Summer Series Snack Pack—a great deal at just $6,
- [KIDS SUMMER SERIES: AN AMERICAN TAIL (1986)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/kids-summer-series-an-american-tail-1986/) - Beat the heat with family-friendly films all summer long! Join us every Wednesday this summer for Aspen Film’s Summer Kids Series. From June 18 through August 20, enjoy family-friendly movies on the big screen for just $3 per ticket. Screenings begin at 11 AM. Enhance the experience with our specially priced Kid’s Summer Series Snack Pack—a great deal at just $6,
- [KIDS SUMMER SERIES: CURIOUS GEORGE (2006)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/kids-summer-series-curious-george-2006/) - Beat the heat with family-friendly films all summer long! Join us every Wednesday this summer for Aspen Film’s Summer Kids Series. From June 18 through August 20, enjoy family-friendly movies on the big screen for just $3 per ticket. Screenings begin at 11 AM. Enhance the experience with our specially priced Kid’s Summer Series Snack
- [KIDS SUMMER SERIES: THE WILD ROBOT (2024)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/kids-summer-series-the-wild-robot-2024/) - Beat the heat with family-friendly films all summer long! Join us every Wednesday this summer for Aspen Film’s Summer Kids Series. From June 18 through August 20, enjoy family-friendly movies on the big screen for just $3 per ticket. Screenings begin at 11 AM. Enhance the experience with our specially priced Kid’s Summer Series Snack Pack—a great deal at just $6,
- [Early Access Screening: CHEECH & CHONG'S LAST MOVIE](https://aspenfilm.org/event/early-access-screening-cheech-chongs-last-movie/) - Join us for a special early-access screening of CHEECH & CHONG'S LAST MOVIE on 4/20! The legendary duo returns for one final high-flying adventure, blending their signature stoner comedy with a nostalgic look back at their outrageous legacy. Don’t miss this hazy, hilarious sendoff—perfectly timed at 4:20 PM. 🍿 Munchies encouraged. Laughter guaranteed.
- [Shortsfest Encore: FAMILY PROGRAM](https://aspenfilm.org/event/shortsfest-encore-family-program/) - Did you miss some of the fest—or want to relive the magic? We’re bringing Shortsfest back for an encore! Join us April 11–13 for special screenings in Aspen and Rifle featuring audience favorites and award-winning films from this year’s festival. THE SHORTSFEST FAMILY PROGRAM showcases a delightful collection of festival films the family can enjoy together! Films in
- [Shortsfest Encore: CORTOMETRAJES EN ESPAÑOL](https://aspenfilm.org/event/shortsfest-encore-cortometrajes-en-espanol/) - Did you miss some of the fest—or want to relive the magic? We’re bringing Shortsfest back for an encore! Join us April 11–13 for special screenings in Aspen and Rifle featuring audience favorites and award-winning films from this year’s festival. CORTOMETRAJES EN ESPAÑOL shines a spotlight on the vibrant world of Spanish-language cinema. This program is curated
- [Shortsfest Encore: AWARD WINNERS PROGRAM 2](https://aspenfilm.org/event/shortsfest-encore-award-winners-program-2/) - Did you miss some of the fest—or want to relive the magic? We’re bringing Shortsfest back for an encore! Join us April 11–13 for special screenings in Aspen and Rifle featuring audience favorites and award-winning films from this year’s festival. AWARD WINNERS: Programs 1 + 2 highlight the distinguished winners of our Shortsfest jury awards. PROGRAM
- [Shortsfest Encore: AWARD WINNERS PROGRAM 1](https://aspenfilm.org/event/shortsfest-encore-award-winners-program-1/) - Did you miss some of the fest—or want to relive the magic? We’re bringing Shortsfest back for an encore! Join us April 11–13 for special screenings in Aspen and Rifle featuring audience favorites and award-winning films from this year’s festival. AWARD WINNERS: Programs 1 + 2 highlight the distinguished winners of our Shortsfest jury awards. PROGRAM
- [VOICES IN FILM YOUTH FORUM @Shortsfest 2025](https://aspenfilm.org/event/voices-in-film-youth-forum-kickoff-event-3/) - March 31 - April 11, 2025 The Voices in Film Youth Forum at Aspen Shortsfest incorporates a wide variety of FREE youth-focused programming and events during the festival. The forum is an umbrella over key educational programs: Collaborative Work Experiences (Internships), Making Movies Matter, Filmmakers to the Classroom, Young Filmmaker Labs, Spotlight Sessions, Students to
- [34th Edition Shortsfest: Program 10](https://aspenfilm.org/event/34th-edition-shortsfest-program-10/) - Aspen Shortsfest is recognized as one of the premier short film festivals in North America. Each April, enthusiastic audiences, filmmakers, and special guests from around the globe gather to participate in public screenings, panels, workshops, and other festivities that spotlight the art and craft of short-form cinema.
- [34th Edition Shortsfest: Program 9](https://aspenfilm.org/event/34th-edition-shortsfest-program-9/) - Aspen Shortsfest is recognized as one of the premier short film festivals in North America. Each April, enthusiastic audiences, filmmakers, and special guests from around the globe gather to participate in public screenings, panels, workshops, and other festivities that spotlight the art and craft of short-form cinema.
- [34th Edition Shortsfest: Program 8](https://aspenfilm.org/event/34th-edition-shortsfest-program-8/) - Aspen Shortsfest is recognized as one of the premier short film festivals in North America. Each April, enthusiastic audiences, filmmakers, and special guests from around the globe gather to participate in public screenings, panels, workshops, and other festivities that spotlight the art and craft of short-form cinema.
- [34th Edition Shortsfest: Program 7](https://aspenfilm.org/event/34th-edition-shortsfest-program-7/) - Aspen Shortsfest is recognized as one of the premier short film festivals in North America. Each April, enthusiastic audiences, filmmakers, and special guests from around the globe gather to participate in public screenings, panels, workshops, and other festivities that spotlight the art and craft of short-form cinema.
- [34th Edition Shortsfest: Program 6](https://aspenfilm.org/event/34th-edition-shortsfest-program-6/) - Aspen Shortsfest is recognized as one of the premier short film festivals in North America. Each April, enthusiastic audiences, filmmakers, and special guests from around the globe gather to participate in public screenings, panels, workshops, and other festivities that spotlight the art and craft of short-form cinema.
- [34th Edition Shortsfest: Program 5](https://aspenfilm.org/event/34th-edition-shortsfest-program-5/) - Aspen Shortsfest is recognized as one of the premier short film festivals in North America. Each April, enthusiastic audiences, filmmakers, and special guests from around the globe gather to participate in public screenings, panels, workshops, and other festivities that spotlight the art and craft of short-form cinema.
- [34th Edition Shortsfest: Program 4](https://aspenfilm.org/event/34th-edition-shortsfest-program-4/) - Aspen Shortsfest is recognized as one of the premier short film festivals in North America. Each April, enthusiastic audiences, filmmakers, and special guests from around the globe gather to participate in public screenings, panels, workshops, and other festivities that spotlight the art and craft of short-form cinema.
- [34th Edition Shortsfest: Program 3](https://aspenfilm.org/event/34th-edition-shortsfest-program-3/) - Aspen Shortsfest is recognized as one of the premier short film festivals in North America. Each April, enthusiastic audiences, filmmakers, and special guests from around the globe gather to participate in public screenings, panels, workshops, and other festivities that spotlight the art and craft of short-form cinema.
- [34th Edition Shortsfest: Program 2](https://aspenfilm.org/event/34th-shortsfest-program-2/) - Aspen Shortsfest is recognized as one of the premier short film festivals in North America. Each April, enthusiastic audiences, filmmakers, and special guests from around the globe gather to participate in public screenings, panels, workshops, and other festivities that spotlight the art and craft of short-form cinema.
- [34th Edition Shortsfest: Program 1](https://aspenfilm.org/event/34th-shortsfest-program-1/) - Aspen Shortsfest is recognized as one of the premier short film festivals in North America. Each April, enthusiastic audiences, filmmakers, and special guests from around the globe gather to participate in public screenings, panels, workshops, and other festivities that spotlight the art and craft of short-form cinema.
- [Gay Straight Alliance Screening](https://aspenfilm.org/event/gay-straight-alliance-screening/) - Aspen Film and AspenOut are partnering for a special screening of thoughtful, touching, and provocative LGBTQ+ films from this year’s festival to raise awareness for the gay-straight alliance chapters in our local high schools*. This year’s screening is hosted by the Aspen High School GSA, moderated by students with a filmmaker Q&A to follow. Special
- [PANEL: WORKING WITH RISING TALENT](https://aspenfilm.org/event/panel-working-with-rising-talent/) - OPEN TO ALL PASS HOLDERS Join us in conversation with two industry stalwarts whose experience includes shorts, narrative features, and documentaries. Hear from two distinct yet complementary voices who know the film landscape inside and out and offer thoughts and advice on next steps, next moves, and how best to leverage a successful short film.
- [34th Edition Shortsfest Awards Program](https://aspenfilm.org/event/34th-edition-shortsfest-awards-program/) - BY INVITATION | RSVP REQUIRED Hosted by Aspen Film’s dynamic duo of Executive + Artistic Director Susan Wrubel and Shortsfest Programming Director Jason Anderson, this will be a lively evening of celebration and recognition. The night kicks off with a walk down the Red Carpet, followed by a welcome toast, and presentation of the festival’s
- [SIP + CHAT: NETWORKING HOUR](https://aspenfilm.org/event/sip-chat-networking-hour/) - Open to Filmmakers, Industry Guests + Passholders Meet and mingle with Aspen Film’s programming team, visiting filmmakers and industry guests at our daily Sip + Chat Networking sessions at the Boat Tow. 315 E Hyman Street, Aspen
- [SIP + CHAT: NETWORKING HOUR](https://aspenfilm.org/event/sip-chat-networking-hour-4/) - Open to Filmmakers, Industry Guests + Passholders Meet and mingle with Aspen Film’s programming team, visiting filmmakers and industry guests at our daily Sip + Chat Networking sessions at the Boat Tow. 315 E Hyman Street, Aspen
- [PANEL: CREATIVE SOUND DESIGN FOR SHORT FILMS](https://aspenfilm.org/event/panel-creative-sound-design-for-short-films/) - FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Great sound design is not exclusive to big-budget studio films. It is something that can be utilized by filmmakers with any size budget. Learn the role sound design can play at the conceptual stage of your independent project and how sound can help you tell your story. Join filmmakers
- [PANEL: WHAT ABOUT A FILM MAKES US TAKE NOTICE](https://aspenfilm.org/event/panel-what-about-a-film-makes-us-take-notice/) - OPEN TO ALL PASS HOLDERS Our fantastic Shortsfest Programming Team gives perspectives on programming methods and strategies, sharing ideas about what it takes for films to stand out. They will provide insights about the programming process and the wider festival landscape for filmmakers close to home and further abroad. PARTICIPANTS Jason Anderson, Liane Cunje, Lisa
- [APRÈS SCREENING](https://aspenfilm.org/event/apres-screening-8/) - Open to All Shortsfest Ticket + Pass Holders After each night’s final film program, the party moves from the Wheeler to a different hot spot around town for drinks and dialogue with our visiting programming team, filmmakers and industry guests. Drink specials for all Pass + Ticketholders. GRAVITY HAUS 315 E Hyman Ave, Aspen Located
- [SIP + CHAT: NETWORKING HOUR](https://aspenfilm.org/event/sip-chat-networking-hour-2/) - Open to Filmmakers, Industry Guests + Passholders Meet and mingle with Aspen Film’s programming team, visiting filmmakers and industry guests at our daily Sip + Chat Networking sessions at the Boat Tow. 315 E Hyman Street, Aspen
- [APRÈS SCREENING](https://aspenfilm.org/event/apres-screening-7/) - Open to All Shortsfest Ticket + Pass Holders After each night’s final film program, the party moves from the Wheeler to a different hot spot around town for drinks and dialogue with our visiting programming team, filmmakers and industry guests. Drink specials for all Pass + Ticketholders. STRANAHAN’S WHISKEY LODGE 307 S Mill Street, Aspen
- [APRÈS SCREENING](https://aspenfilm.org/event/apres-screening-9/) - Open to All Shortsfest Ticket + Pass Holders After each night’s final film program, the party moves from the Wheeler to a different hot spot around town for drinks and dialogue with our visiting programming team, filmmakers and industry guests. Drink specials for all Pass + Ticketholders. SILVER CITY 210 S Galena St, Aspen Silver
- [SIP + CHAT: NETWORKING HOUR](https://aspenfilm.org/event/sip-chat-networking-hour-5/) - Open to Filmmakers, Industry Guests + Passholders Meet and mingle with Aspen Film’s programming team, visiting filmmakers and industry guests at our daily Sip + Chat Networking sessions at the Boat Tow. 315 E Hyman Street, Aspen
- [PANEL: PATHWAYS + PITFALLS](https://aspenfilm.org/event/panel-pathways-pitfalls-2/) - OPEN TO ALL PASS HOLDERS Our esteemed jury members share valuable lessons and insightful stories from their careers, highlighting successes and noting pitfalls to avoid in the film world. Hear industry anecdotes and pragmatic advice about which battles are worth fighting (or not). PARTICIPANTS Phillip Domfeh, Coco Francini, Selin Sevinç
- [OPENING NIGHT RECEPTION](https://aspenfilm.org/event/opening-night-reception/) - BY INVITATION | RSVP REQUIRED We’ll gather for libations and nibbles at Stranahan’s Whiskey Lodge, located one block south of the Wheeler Opera House on South Mill Street, next to Wagner Park.
- [SIP + CHAT: NETWORKING HOUR](https://aspenfilm.org/event/sip-chat-networking-hour-3/) - Open to Filmmakers, Industry Guests + Passholders Meet and mingle with Aspen Film’s programming team, visiting filmmakers and industry guests at our daily Sip + Chat Networking sessions at the Boat Tow. 315 E Hyman Street, Aspen
- [PANEL: PLATFORMS + POSSIBILITIES](https://aspenfilm.org/event/panel-platforms-possibilities/) - OPEN TO ALL PASS HOLDERS This session examines the different avenues short films may take on their way to reaching audiences, highlighting the role of online platforms and other options in today’s marketplace. Panelists will address the diverse audiences their platforms reach, the objectives they serve, and how filmmakers are successfully using new platforms to
- [APRÈS SCREENING](https://aspenfilm.org/event/apres-screening-10/) - Open to All Shortsfest Ticket + Pass Holders After each night’s final film program, the party moves from the Wheeler to a different hot spot around town for drinks and dialogue with our visiting programming team, filmmakers and industry guests. Drink specials for all Pass + Ticketholders. HOOCH 301 E Hopkins Ave, Aspen Hooch combines
- [IN CONVERSATION WITH KEVIN ROWE, CO-FOUNDER OF 2AM](https://aspenfilm.org/event/in-conversation-with-kevin-rowe-co-founder-of-2am/) - OPEN TO ALL PASS HOLDERS Kevin Rowe joins us in conversation from talent management and production company 2AM. We will talk about how his representation of filmmakers, writers, and actors dovetails into the production of some of today’s hottest indie film and television. Using several recent debut film projects as case studies, Kevin goes deep
- [APRÈS SCREENING](https://aspenfilm.org/event/apres-screening-11/) - Open to All Shortsfest Ticket + Pass Holders After each night’s final film program, the party moves from the Wheeler to a different hot spot around town for drinks and dialogue with our visiting programming team, filmmakers and industry guests. Drink specials for all Pass + Ticketholders. BUCK 508 E Cooper Ave, Aspen Buck is
- [MULHOLLAND DRIVE (2001)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/mulholland-drive-2001/) - Lynch In Focus: Aspen Film is honored to showcase a retrospective of films by legendary filmmaker David Lynch at the AF Isis Theatre. Renowned for his surreal and enigmatic storytelling, Lynch’s works have captivated audiences through their distinct blend of mystery, suspense, and unforgettable imagery. Join us every Monday in March (3rd – 24th) as we celebrate
- [THE TRUE STORY OF TAMARA DE LEMPICKA & THE ART OF SURVIVAL](https://aspenfilm.org/event/tamara-de-lempicka-the-art-of-survival/) - Aspen Film partners with the Aspen Art Museum to present a special screening of the 2024 documentary THE TRUE STORY OF TAMARA DE LEMPICKA & THE ART OF SURVIVAL. The screening will be followed by a Q+A with filmmaker Julie Ruibio and Marisa de Lempicka, Tamara de Lempicka's great-granddaughter, moderated by Jillian Livingston, Founder of
- [BLUE VELVET (1986)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/blue-velvet-1986/) - Lynch In Focus: Aspen Film is honored to showcase a retrospective of films by legendary filmmaker David Lynch at the AF Isis Theatre. Renowned for his surreal and enigmatic storytelling, Lynch’s works have captivated audiences through their distinct blend of mystery, suspense, and unforgettable imagery. Join us every Monday in March (3rd – 24th) as we celebrate
- [WILD AT HEART (1990)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/wild-at-heart-1990/) - Lynch In Focus: Aspen Film is honored to showcase a retrospective of films by legendary filmmaker David Lynch at the AF Isis Theatre. Renowned for his surreal and enigmatic storytelling, Lynch's works have captivated audiences through their distinct blend of mystery, suspense, and unforgettable imagery. Join us every Monday in March (3rd - 24th) as
- [LOST HIGHWAY (1997)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/lost-highway-1997/) - Lynch In Focus: Aspen Film is honored to showcase a retrospective of films by legendary filmmaker David Lynch at the AF Isis Theatre. Renowned for his surreal and enigmatic storytelling, Lynch’s works have captivated audiences through their distinct blend of mystery, suspense, and unforgettable imagery. Join us every Monday in March (3rd – 24th) as we celebrate
- [BLADES OF GLORY (2007)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/science-on-screen-what-goes-up-must-come-down/) - Aspen Film presents Science on Screen®, a unique film series that allows audiences to experience the intersection of film and science on the big screen. As part of each screening event, expert guest speakers present on timely scientific topics. The four-part series is presented at the Aspen Film Isis Theatre in Aspen, and additional in-school enrichment
- [Indie Showcase: LIZA: A TRULY TERRIFIC ABSOLUTELY TRUE STORY](https://aspenfilm.org/event/indie-showcase-liza-a-truly-terrific-absolutely-true-story/) - Aspen Film is excited to present Bruce David Klein's affectionate documentary LIZA: A TRULY TERRIFIC ABSOLUTELY TRUE STORY for our March Indie Showcase. Our monthly Indie Showcase screenings at the Aspen Film Isis Theatre are FREE for our members and celebrate some of the best in documentary, art-house, and global cinema. Sign-up TODAY and take advantage
- [Retro Films at the AF Isis Theatre](https://aspenfilm.org/event/retro-films-at-the-af-isis-theatre/) - Aspen Historical Society and Aspen Film welcome the community to an evening of films and nostalgia featuring a specially curated lineup of films from the AHS Archives, from irreverent retro ski footage to vintage resort promotional videos and more. Attendees are welcome to a $10 popcorn and soda special and will also be entered to
- [Radical Wednesdays: FISTFUL OF MOGULS (1998)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/radical-wednesdays-fistful-of-moguls-1998/) - Radical Wednesdays return in February 2025! Dust off your 80s Ski Attire and join Aspen Film every Wednesday night in February for a series of beloved retro ski + throwback winter sports films. Screening Exclusively at the AF Isis Theatre, 406 E Hopkins Ave, Aspen
- [Indie Showcase: I'M STILL HERE](https://aspenfilm.org/event/indie-showcase-im-still-here/) - Aspen Film is thrilled to present Walter Salle's highly accoladed I'M STILL HERE for our January Indie Showcase. Our monthly Indie Showcase screenings at the Aspen Film Isis Theatre are FREE for our members and celebrate some of the best in documentary, art-house, and global cinema. Sign-up TODAY and take advantage of all the exclusive benefits
- [Radical Wednesdays: THE GOOD, THE RAD AND THE GNARLY (1987)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/radical-wednesdays-the-good-the-rad-and-the-gnarly-1987/) - Radical Wednesdays return in February 2025! Dust off your 80s Ski Attire and join Aspen Film every Wednesday night in February for a series of beloved retro ski + throwback winter sports films. Screening Exclusively at the AF Isis Theatre, 406 E Hopkins Ave, Aspen
- [Radical Wednesdays: HOT DOG (1983)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/radical-wednesdays-hot-dog-1983/) - Radical Wednesdays return in February 2025! Dust off your 80s Ski Attire and join Aspen Film every Wednesday night in February for a series of beloved retro ski + throwback winter sports films. Screening Exclusively at the AF Isis Theatre, 406 E Hopkins Ave, Aspen
- [Science On Screen: HAPPY ACCIDENTS OR STROKE OF GENIUS](https://aspenfilm.org/event/science-on-screen-happy-accidents-or-stroke-of-genius/) - Aspen Film presents Science on Screen®, a unique film series that allows audiences to experience the intersection of film and science on the big screen. As part of each screening event, expert guest speakers present on timely scientific topics. In our next installment of the series, Happy Accidents, or True Crime Solving, the 1963 classic
- [SPACE COWBOY (2024)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/space-cowboy-2024/) - Don't miss the Colorado Premiere of SPACE COWBOY, screening as part of Aspen Film's Winter Of Cinema. This life-affirming documentary offers a fascinating exploration of humanity's unyielding spirit of adventure. With stunning visuals and a compelling narrative, it inspires viewers to dream big and redefine the limits of what's possible.
- [Comedy Night: PATIO NIGHT LIVE](https://aspenfilm.org/event/comedy-night-patio-night-live/) - Kick off the New Year with an evening of laughs as Aspen Film presents Patio Night Live for Comedy Night at the AF Isis.
- [Indie Showcase: PORCELAIN WAR](https://aspenfilm.org/event/indie-showcase-porcelain-war/) - Aspen Film starts the New Year with a special Indie Showcase screening of PORCELAIN WAR, the 2024 Sundance Grand Jury Prize Winner. Our monthly Indie Showcase screenings at the Aspen Film Isis Theatre are FREE for our members and celebrate some of the best in documentary, art-house, and global cinema. Sign-up TODAY and take advantage of
- [The Royal Ballet: THE NUTCRACKER](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-royal-ballet-the-nutcracker/) - Join us for a magical afternoon at the AF Isis Theatre on Sunday, December 22. Doors open at 2:00 PM for cookies and cocoa before a special presentation by the artists of DanceAspen on the history of The Nutcracker ballet, including a dance demonstration and brief Q+A. At 3:00 PM, we’ll be showing a special
- [Wintersköl Screening: CHAMPIONS OF THE GOLDEN VALLEY (2024)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/winterskol-screening-champions-of-the-golden-valley-2024/) - Wintersköl, Aspen’s annual “toast to winter,” dates back to a quiet January in 1951 when locals chose to commemorate Aspen’s distinctive mountain way of life with a diverse weekend of events. The multi-day festival showcases on-mountain activities, special screenings at the AF Isis Theatre, snow sculptures, a soup contest, a craft beer festival, a torchlight
- [Wintersköl Screening: ASPEN EXTREME (1993)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/winterskol-screening-aspen-extreme-1993/) - Wintersköl, Aspen’s annual “toast to winter,” dates back to a quiet January in 1951 when locals chose to commemorate Aspen's distinctive mountain way of life with a diverse weekend of events. The multi-day festival showcases on-mountain activities, special screenings at the AF Isis Theatre, snow sculptures, a soup contest, a craft beer festival, a torchlight
- [Wintersköl Screening: HAPPY FEET (2006)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/winterskol-screening-happy-feet-2006/) - Wintersköl, Aspen’s annual “toast to winter,” dates back to a quiet January in 1951 when locals chose to commemorate Aspen’s distinctive mountain way of life with a diverse weekend of events. The multi-day festival showcases on-mountain activities, special screenings at the AF Isis Theatre, snow sculptures, a soup contest, a craft beer festival, a torchlight
- [THE BRUTALIST (2024)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-brutalist-2024/) - Don't miss the special Winter Of Cinema screening of Brady Corbet's highly anticipated THE BRUTALIST.
- [Aspen Gay Ski Week Screening: RILEY](https://aspenfilm.org/event/riley/) - Aspen Gay Ski Week proudly presents a screening of the award-winning feature film RILEY. Playing one night only at the Aspen Film Isis Theatre.
- [Indie Showcase: THE SEED OF THE SACRED FIG](https://aspenfilm.org/event/indie-showcase-the-seed-of-the-sacred-fig/) - For our December Indie Showcase, Aspen Film is excited to bring back one of this year’s Filmfest favorites, THE SEED OF THE SACRED FIG. Our monthly Indie Showcase screenings at the Aspen Film Isis Theatre are FREE for our members and celebrate some of the best in documentary, art-house, and global cinema. Sign-up TODAY and take
- [WHITE CHRISTMAS 70TH ANNIVERSARY](https://aspenfilm.org/event/white-christmas-70th-anniversary/)
- [The Met Opera HD Live: THE MAGIC FLUTE ENCORE](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-met-opera-hd-live-the-magic-flute-encore/) - The Metropolitan Opera’s award-winning Live in HD series returns to cinemas for the 2024-25 season! Don’t miss the chance to experience thrilling live opera transmissions, special interviews, and behind-the-scenes features from the comfort of your local cinema.
- [The Met Opera HD Live: LE NOZZE DI FIGARO](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-met-opera-hd-live-le-nozze-de-figaro/) - The Metropolitan Opera’s award-winning Live in HD series returns to cinemas for the 2024-25 season! Don’t miss the chance to experience thrilling live opera transmissions, special interviews, and behind-the-scenes features from the comfort of your local cinema.
- [Science on Screen: MAGIC, MANIPULATION, MISCHIEF](https://aspenfilm.org/event/science-on-screen-the-mechanisms-of-magic/) - **Due to inclement weather, the October 30th Science On Screen Event has been POSTPONED to Wednesday, November 13th, at 6:30 PM Aspen Film presents Science on Screen®, a unique film series that allows audiences to experience the intersection of film and science on the big screen. As part of each screening event, expert guest speakers
- [ANDREA BOCELLI 30: THE CELEBRATION](https://aspenfilm.org/event/andrea-bocelli-30-the-celebration/)
- [Science On Screen: MY BODY IS A GEODESIC DOME](https://aspenfilm.org/event/science-on-screen-my-body-is-a-geodesic-dome/) - Aspen Film presents Science on Screen®, a unique film series that allows audiences to experience the intersection of film and science on the big screen. As part of each screening event, expert guest speakers present on timely scientific topics. The four-part series is presented at the Aspen Film Isis Theatre in Aspen, and additional in-school enrichment
- [Indie Showcase: EMILIA PÉREZ](https://aspenfilm.org/event/indie-showcase-emilia-perez/) - Our monthly Indie Showcase screenings at the Aspen Film Isis Theatre are FREE for our members and celebrate some of the best in documentary, art-house, and global cinema. Sign-up TODAY and take advantage of all the exclusive benefits of an AF membership.
- [TOM PETTY: HEARTBREAKERS BEACH PARTY](https://aspenfilm.org/event/tom-petty-heartbreakers-beach-party/) - The highly anticipated and fully remastered HEARTBREAKERS BEACH PARTY is screening exclusively in theatres. Don't miss your chance to see the lost '80s classic documentary at the AF Isis Theatre- playing two nights only: Thursday, October 17 | 7:30 PM Sunday, October 20 | 4:00 PM
- [DISABILITY FILM FESTIVAL 2024](https://aspenfilm.org/event/disability-film-festival-2024/) - Arc of the Central Mountains, in partnership with Aspen Film, Cook Inclusive, and the Friendship Circle, is hosting an afternoon of inspiring films that celebrate the diverse experiences of individuals with disabilities. The festival will showcase a variety of thought-provoking documentaries, heartfelt dramas, and uplifting comedies that highlight the talents and stories of people with disabilities.
- [The Met Opera HD Live: IL BARBIERE DI SIVIGLIA](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-met-opera-hd-live-il-barbiere-di-siviglia/) - The Metropolitan Opera’s award-winning Live in HD series returns to cinemas for the 2024-25 season! Don’t miss the chance to experience thrilling live opera transmissions, special interviews, and behind-the-scenes features from the comfort of your local cinema.
- [The Met Opera HD Live: SALOME](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-met-opera-hd-live-salome/) - The Metropolitan Opera’s award-winning Live in HD series returns to cinemas for the 2024-25 season! Don’t miss the chance to experience thrilling live opera transmissions, special interviews, and behind-the-scenes features from the comfort of your local cinema.
- [The Met Opera HD Live: FIDELIO](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-met-opera-hd-live-fidelio/) - The Metropolitan Opera’s award-winning Live in HD series returns to cinemas for the 2024-25 season! Don’t miss the chance to experience thrilling live opera transmissions, special interviews, and behind-the-scenes features from the comfort of your local cinema.
- [The Met Opera HD Live: AIDA](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-met-opera-hd-live-aida/) - The Metropolitan Opera’s award-winning Live in HD series returns to cinemas for the 2024-25 season! Don’t miss the chance to experience thrilling live opera transmissions, special interviews, and behind-the-scenes features from the comfort of your local cinema.
- [The Met Opera HD Live: TOSCA](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-met-opera-hd-live-tosca/) - The Metropolitan Opera’s award-winning Live in HD series returns to cinemas for the 2024-25 season! Don’t miss the chance to experience thrilling live opera transmissions, special interviews, and behind-the-scenes features from the comfort of your local cinema.
- [The Met Opera HD Live: GROUNDED](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-met-opera-hd-live-grounded/) - The Metropolitan Opera’s award-winning Live in HD series returns to cinemas for the 2024-25 season! Don’t miss the chance to experience thrilling live opera transmissions, special interviews, and behind-the-scenes features from the comfort of your local cinema.
- [Indie Showcase: LA COCINA (2024)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/indie-showcase-la-cocina-2024/) - Our monthly Indie Showcase screenings at the Aspen Film Isis Theatre are FREE for our members and celebrate some of the best in documentary, art-house, and global cinema. Additionally, in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month and as a Thank You to our local hospitality workforce, we are also offering FREE Tickets for LA COCINA to restaurant and guest
- [THE JERK (1979)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-jerk-1979/) - TICKETS General Admission tickets will be available for purchase on August 26, 2024 GET ACCESS TO ALL SCREENINGS Buy a Pass Become a Member PASSHOLDER RESERVATION If you are a pass holder, please log in to Eventive to reserve tickets before the screening. Passholder Reservation
- [THE WILD ROBOT](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-wild-robot/) - TICKETS General Admission tickets will be available for purchase on August 26, 2024 GET ACCESS TO ALL SCREENINGS Buy a Pass Become a Member PASSHOLDER RESERVATION If you are a pass holder, please log in to Eventive to reserve tickets before the screening. Passholder Reservation
- [SPECIAL SURPRISE MOVIE - September 21](https://aspenfilm.org/event/special-surprise-movie-september-21/) - TICKETS General Admission tickets will be available for purchase on August 26, 2024 GET ACCESS TO ALL SCREENINGS Buy a Pass Become a Member PASSHOLDER RESERVATION If you are a pass holder, please log in to Eventive to reserve tickets before the screening. Passholder Reservation
- [THE REMARKABLE LIFE OF IBELIN](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-remarkable-life-of-ibelin/) - TICKETS General Admission tickets will be available for purchase on August 26, 2024 GET ACCESS TO ALL SCREENINGS Buy a Pass Become a Member PASSHOLDER RESERVATION If you are a pass holder, please log in to Eventive to reserve tickets before the screening. Passholder Reservation
- [THE LAST OF THE SEA WOMEN](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-last-of-the-sea-women/) - TICKETS General Admission tickets will be available for purchase on August 26, 2024 GET ACCESS TO ALL SCREENINGS Buy a Pass Become a Member PASSHOLDER RESERVATION If you are a pass holder, please log in to Eventive to reserve tickets before the screening. Passholder Reservation
- [THE THICKET](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-thicket/) - TICKETS General Admission tickets will be available for purchase on August 26, 2024 GET ACCESS TO ALL SCREENINGS Buy a Pass Become a Member PASSHOLDER RESERVATION If you are a pass holder, please log in to Eventive to reserve tickets before the screening. Passholder Reservation
- [UNSTOPPABLE](https://aspenfilm.org/event/unstoppable/) - TICKETS General Admission tickets will be available for purchase on August 26, 2024 GET ACCESS TO ALL SCREENINGS Buy a Pass Become a Member PASSHOLDER RESERVATION If you are a pass holder, please log in to Eventive to reserve tickets before the screening. Passholder Reservation
- [MY SUNSHINE](https://aspenfilm.org/event/my-sunshine/) - TICKETS General Admission tickets will be available for purchase on August 26, 2024 GET ACCESS TO ALL SCREENINGS Buy a Pass Become a Member PASSHOLDER RESERVATION If you are a pass holder, please log in to Eventive to reserve tickets before the screening. Passholder Reservation
- [MEMOIR OF A SNAIL](https://aspenfilm.org/event/memoir-of-a-snail/) - TICKETS General Admission tickets will be available for purchase on August 26, 2024 GET ACCESS TO ALL SCREENINGS Buy a Pass Become a Member PASSHOLDER RESERVATION If you are a pass holder, please log in to Eventive to reserve tickets before the screening. Passholder Reservation
- [A REAL PAIN](https://aspenfilm.org/event/a-real-pain/) - TICKETS General Admission tickets will be available for purchase on August 26, 2024 GET ACCESS TO ALL SCREENINGS Buy a Pass Become a Member PASSHOLDER RESERVATION If you are a pass holder, please log in to Eventive to reserve tickets before the screening. Passholder Reservation
- [SANTOSH](https://aspenfilm.org/event/santosh/) - TICKETS General Admission tickets will be available for purchase on August 26, 2024 GET ACCESS TO ALL SCREENINGS Buy a Pass Become a Member PASSHOLDER RESERVATION If you are a pass holder, please log in to Eventive to reserve tickets before the screening. Passholder Reservation
- [FLOW](https://aspenfilm.org/event/flow/) - TICKETS General Admission tickets will be available for purchase on August 26, 2024 GET ACCESS TO ALL SCREENINGS Buy a Pass Become a Member PASSHOLDER RESERVATION If you are a pass holder, please log in to Eventive to reserve tickets before the screening. Passholder Reservation
- [CHECKPOINT ZOO](https://aspenfilm.org/event/checkpoint-zoo/) - TICKETS General Admission tickets will be available for purchase on August 26, 2024 GET ACCESS TO ALL SCREENINGS Buy a Pass Become a Member PASSHOLDER RESERVATION If you are a pass holder, please log in to Eventive to reserve tickets before the screening. Passholder Reservation
- [¡CASA BONITA MI AMOR!](https://aspenfilm.org/event/special-surprise-movie-september-18/) - TICKETS General Admission tickets will be available for purchase on August 26, 2024 GET ACCESS TO ALL SCREENINGS Buy a Pass Become a Member PASSHOLDER RESERVATION If you are a pass holder, please log in to Eventive to reserve tickets before the screening. Passholder Reservation
- [THE SEED OF THE SACRED FIG](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-seed-of-the-sacred-fig/) - TICKETS General Admission tickets will be available for purchase on August 26, 2024 GET ACCESS TO ALL SCREENINGS Buy a Pass Become a Member PASSHOLDER RESERVATION If you are a pass holder, please log in to Eventive to reserve tickets before the screening. Passholder Reservation
- [SUPER/MAN: THE CHRISTOPHER REEVE STORY](https://aspenfilm.org/event/super-man-the-christopher-reeve-story/) - TICKETS General Admission tickets will be available for purchase on August 26, 2024 GET ACCESS TO ALL SCREENINGS Buy a Pass Become a Member PASSHOLDER RESERVATION If you are a pass holder, please log in to Eventive to reserve tickets before the screening. Passholder Reservation
- [The Met Opera HD Live: LES CONTES D'HOFFMAN](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-met-opera-hd-live-les-contes-dhoffman/) - The Metropolitan Opera’s award-winning Live in HD series returns to cinemas for the 2024-25 season! Don’t miss the chance to experience thrilling live opera transmissions, special interviews, and behind-the-scenes features from the comfort of your local cinema.
- [CAT VIDEO FEST 2024](https://aspenfilm.org/event/cat-video-fest-2024/)
- [TAKING VENICE (2023)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/taking-venice-2023/) - This is a special encore screening of the documentary TAKING VENICE at the Aspen Film Isis Theatre in the heart of downtown Aspen. TAKING VENICE uncovers the true story behind rumors that the U.S. government and a team of high-placed insiders rigged the 1964 Venice Biennale – the Olympics of art – so their chosen artist, Robert Rauschenberg, could win the Grand Prize.
- [EVERY LITTLE THING (2024)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/every-little-thing/) - Aspen Film and the Aspen Center for Environmental Studies (ACES) are partnering to present the compelling new documentary EVERY LITTLE THING from filmmaker Sally Aitken. A Panel Discussion with Phebe Meyers + Rebecca Weiss from ACES will follow the screening. EVERY LITTLE THING follows the remarkable story of a woman who, in dedicating herself to saving injured or troubled hummingbirds, unveils a parable about the fragility and resilience inherent in all of us.
- [TAKING VENICE (2023)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/taking-venice-2023-2/) - As part of the Aspen Art Fair, Aspen Film in partnership with 74tharts, will present the documentary TAKING VENICE at the historic Aspen Film Isis Theatre in the heart of downtown Aspen. A Q+A with the film's director, Amei Wallach, will follow the screening. Amei Wallach is an award-winning art critic, filmmaker, and television commentator. In her articles, books, media appearances -- and more recently in her films - Wallach has chronicled and known artists from Willem de Kooning and Lee Krasner to Jasper Johns and Shirin Neshat. As an art writer, she watched Robert Rauschenberg make prints in New York and paintings in Captiva, Florida. She is uniquely able to tell this story. Wallach has written or contributed to over a dozen books and was an on-air arts commentator for the PBS MacNeil/Lehrer Newshour. Her articles have appeared in such publications as The New York Times Magazine, The Nation, Smithsonian, Vanity Fair, Vogue, Art in America, and ARTnews.
- [Cinema Under the Stars: FERRIS BUELLER'S DAY OFF (1986)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/cinema-under-the-stars-ferris-buellers-day-off-1986/) - Presented by The Little Nell in partnership with Aspen Film, this series of outdoor film screenings takes place under the stars and occurs on select Monday evenings this summer, offered as complimentary General Admission Seating or reserved VIP Seating for an elevated experience. General Admission Seating includes complimentary beach blankets and fold-up chairs for your use during the films. Treat yourself to our delectable house-made popcorn, enticing snack menu, and a selection of drinks and signature cocktails for purchase. No need for reservations – simply join as a walk-in and immerse yourself in the allure of open-air cinema. For those seeking a premium experience, VIP Seating provides a set of two sling-back lounge chairs, blankets, a side table, dedicated service, and select food and beverage items. For each movie night, guests should arrive between 45 minutes or less before showtime around sunset.
- [Global Cinema Series: CITY OF GOD (2002)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/global-cinema-series-city-of-god-2002/) - Throughout July and August, we are excited to showcase classic international films on Wednesday evenings at the Aspen Film Isis Theatre. Don't miss this special opportunity to immerse yourself in timeless stories and enjoy the magic of world cinema in the heart of Aspen. This screening of CITY OF GOD is underwritten by Helga Fisch.
- [Global Cinema Series: IN THE MOOD FOR LOVE (2000)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/global-cinema-series-in-the-mood-for-love-2000/) - Throughout July and August, we are excited to showcase classic international films on Wednesday evenings at the Aspen Film Isis Theatre. Don't miss this special opportunity to immerse yourself in timeless stories and enjoy the magic of world cinema in the heart of Aspen.
- [Global Cinema Series: BELLE DE JOUR (1967)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/global-cinema-series-belle-de-jour-1967/) - Throughout July and August, we are excited to showcase classic international films on Wednesday evenings at the Aspen Film Isis Theatre. Don't miss this special opportunity to immerse yourself in timeless stories and enjoy the magic of world cinema in the heart of Aspen.
- [Indie Showcase: PULP FICTION 30th Anniversary](https://aspenfilm.org/event/indie-showcase-pulp-fiction-30th-anniversary/) - Our monthly Indie Showcase screenings at the Aspen Film Isis Theatre are FREE for our members and celebrate some of the best in documentary, art-house, and global cinema. Sign-up TODAY and take advantage of all the exclusive benefits of an AF membership.
- [Kids Summer Film Series: TROLLS BAND TOGETHER (2023)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/kids-summer-film-series-trolls-band-together-2023/) - Aspen Film is thrilled to present a series of kid-friendly animated movies, which will play each Wednesday at 11:00 AM from June 12th to August 14th. Admission is only $1!
- [Kids Summer Film Series: SHREK (2001)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/kids-summer-film-series-shrek-2001/) - Aspen Film is thrilled to present a series of kid-friendly animated movies, which will play each Wednesday at 11:00 AM from June 12th to August 14th. Admission is only $1!
- [Kids Summer Film Series: MIGRATION (2023)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/kids-summer-film-series-migration-2023/) - Aspen Film is thrilled to present a series of kid-friendly animated movies, which will play each Wednesday at 11:00 AM from June 12th to August 14th. Admission is only $1!
- [Global Cinema Series: RUN LOLA RUN (1998)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/global-cinema-series-run-lola-run-1998/) - Throughout July and August, we are excited to showcase classic international films on Wednesday evenings at the Aspen Film Isis Theatre. Don't miss this special opportunity to immerse yourself in timeless stories and enjoy the magic of world cinema in the heart of Aspen.
- [Global Cinema Series: WOMEN ON THE VERGE OF A NERVOUS BREAKDOWN (1988)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/global-cinema-series-women-on-the-verge-of-a-nervous-breakdown-1988/) - Throughout July and August, we are excited to showcase classic international films on Wednesday evenings at the Aspen Film Isis Theatre. Don't miss this special opportunity to immerse yourself in timeless stories and enjoy the magic of world cinema in the heart of Aspen.
- [Indie Showcase: JANET PLANET (2024)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/indie-showcase-janet-planet/) - Our monthly Indie Showcase screenings at the Aspen Film Isis Theatre are free for our members and celebrate some of the best in documentary, art-house, and global cinema. Sign-up TODAY and take advantage of all the exclusive benefits of an AF membership.
- [Global Cinema Series:  8 1/2 (1963)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/global-cinema-series-8-1-2-1963/) - Throughout July and August, we are excited to showcase classic international films on Wednesday evenings at the Aspen Film Isis Theatre. Don't miss this special opportunity to immerse yourself in timeless stories and enjoy the magic of world cinema in the heart of Aspen.
- [Indie Showcase: WIDOW CLICQUOT (2023)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/indie-showcase-widow-clicquot-2023/) - What better way to conclude your Aspen Food + Wine weekend than a special sneak preview screening of WIDOW CLICQUOT at the AF Isis Theatre? Join us on Monday, June 17, for this intriguing tale of entrepreneurship, sparkling wine, and female determination. Veuve Clicquot champagne will be available for purchase. Did you know that our monthly Indie Showcases are FREE for Aspen Film Members? Sign-up TODAY and take advantage of all the exclusive benefits that come with an AF membership.
- [Studio Ghibli Fest 2024: PRINCESS MONONOKE](https://aspenfilm.org/event/studio-ghibli-fest-2024-princess-mononoke/) - For decades, Studio Ghibli has created breathtakingly beautiful movies that have captivated and inspired audiences for generations through masterful storytelling and stunning visuals. Join GKIDS and Fathom Events for the annual Studio Ghibli Fest to experience the wonder of these groundbreaking, beloved animated films.
- [Kids Summer Film Series: SING 2 (2001)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/kids-summer-film-series-sing-2-2001/) - Aspen Film is thrilled to present a series of kid-friendly animated movies, which will play each Wednesday at 11:00 AM from June 12th to August 14th. Admission is only $1!
- [Kids Summer Film Series: THE LITTLE RASCALS (1994)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/kids-summer-film-series-the-little-rascals-1994/) - Aspen Film is thrilled to present a series of kid-friendly animated movies, which will play each Wednesday at 11:00 AM from June 12th to August 14th. Admission is only $1!
- [Kids Summer Film Series: ABOMINABLE (2019)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/kids-summer-film-series-abominable-2019/) - Aspen Film is thrilled to present a series of kid-friendly animated movies, which will play each Wednesday at 11:00 AM from June 12th to August 14th. Admission is only $1!
- [Kids Summer Film Series: PUSS IN BOOTS THE LAST WISH (2022)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/kids-summer-film-series-puss-in-boots-the-last-wish-2022/) - Aspen Film is thrilled to present a series of kid-friendly animated movies, which will play each Wednesday at 11:00 AM from June 12th to August 14th. Admission is only $1!
- [Kids Summer Film Series: THE BAD GUYS (2022)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/kids-summer-film-series-the-bad-guys/) - Aspen Film is thrilled to present a series of kid-friendly animated movies, which will play each Wednesday at 11:00 AM from June 12th to August 14th. Admission is only $1!
- [Kids Summer Film Series: RUBY GILLMAN TEENAGE KRAKEN (2023)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/kids-summer-film-series-ruby-gillman-teenage-kraken-2023/) - Aspen Film is thrilled to present a series of kid-friendly animated movies, which will play each Wednesday at 11:00 AM from June 12th to August 14th. Admission is only $1!
- [Kids Summer Film Series: DESPICABLE ME (2010)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/kids-summer-film-series-despicable-me-2010/) - Aspen Film is thrilled to present a series of kid-friendly animated movies, which will play each Wednesday at 11:00 AM from June 12th to August 14th. Admission is only $1!
- [Cinema Under the Stars: AS GOOD AS IT GETS (1997)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/cinema-under-the-stars-as-good-as-it-gets-1997/) - Presented by The Little Nell in partnership with Aspen Film, this series of outdoor film screenings take place under the stars and occurs on select Monday evenings this summer, offered as complimentary General Admission Seating or reserved VIP Seating for an elevated experience. General Admission Seating includes complimentary beach blankets and fold-up chairs for your use during the films. Treat yourself to our delectable house-made popcorn, enticing snack menu, and a selection of drinks and signature cocktails for purchase. No need for reservations – simply join as a walk-in and immerse yourself in the allure of open-air cinema. For those seeking a premium experience, VIP Seating provides a set of two sling-back lounge chairs, blankets, a side table, dedicated service, and select food and beverage items. For each movie night, guests should arrive between 45 minutes or less before showtime around sunset.
- [Cinema Under the Stars: OVERBOARD (1987)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/cinema-under-the-stars-overboard-1987/) - Presented by The Little Nell in partnership with Aspen Film, this series of outdoor film screenings takes place under the stars and occurs on select Monday evenings this summer, offered as complimentary General Admission Seating or reserved VIP Seating for an elevated experience. General Admission Seating includes complimentary beach blankets and fold-up chairs for your use during the films. Treat yourself to our delectable house-made popcorn, enticing snack menu, and a selection of drinks and signature cocktails for purchase. No need for reservations – simply join as a walk-in and immerse yourself in the allure of open-air cinema. For those seeking a premium experience, VIP Seating provides a set of two sling-back lounge chairs, blankets, a side table, dedicated service, and select food and beverage items. For each movie night, guests should arrive between 45 minutes or less before showtime around sunset.
- [Cinema Under the Stars: NATIONAL LAMPOON'S EUROPEAN VACATION (1985)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/cinema-under-the-stars-national-lampoons-european-vacation-1985/) - Presented by The Little Nell in partnership with Aspen Film, this series of outdoor film screenings takes place under the stars and occurs on select Monday evenings this summer, offered as complimentary General Admission Seating or reserved VIP Seating for an elevated experience. General Admission Seating includes complimentary beach blankets and fold-up chairs for your use during the films. Treat yourself to our delectable house-made popcorn, enticing snack menu, and a selection of drinks and signature cocktails for purchase. No need for reservations – simply join as a walk-in and immerse yourself in the allure of open-air cinema. For those seeking a premium experience, VIP Seating provides a set of two sling-back lounge chairs, blankets, a side table, dedicated service, and select food and beverage items. For each movie night, guests should arrive between 45 minutes or less before showtime around sunset.
- [IF (En Español)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/if-spanish-dubbed/) - Join us at the Aspen Film Isis Theatre every Sunday afternoon for current blockbuster films dubbed in Spanish. Únete a nosotros en el Teatro Isis de Aspen cada domingo por la tarde para Cine en Español, una serie continua de películas de éxito actuales dobladas al español. ¡Vamos al Cine!
- [THE GARFIELD MOVIE (En Español)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-garfield-movie-en-espanol/) - Join us at the Aspen Film Isis Theatre every Sunday afternoon for Cine en Español, an ongoing series of current blockbuster films dubbed in Spanish. Únete a nosotros en el Teatro Isis de Aspen cada domingo por la tarde para Cine en Español, una serie continua de películas de éxito actuales dobladas al español. ¡Vamos al Cine!
- [FURIOSA, A MAD MAX SAGA (En Español)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/furiosa-a-mad-max-saga-en-espanol/) - Join us at the Aspen Film Isis Theatre every Sunday afternoon for Cine en Español, an ongoing series of current blockbuster films dubbed in Spanish. Únete a nosotros en el Teatro Isis de Aspen cada domingo por la tarde para Cine en Español, una serie continua de películas de éxito actuales dobladas al español. ¡Vamos al Cine!
- [KINGDOM OF THE PLANET OF THE APES (En Español)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/kingdom-of-the-planet-of-the-apes-spanish-dubbed/) - Join us at the Aspen Film Isis Theatre every Sunday afternoon for current blockbuster films dubbed in Spanish. ¡Vamos al Cine!
- [The Met Opera HD Live: MADAMA BUTTERFLY](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-met-opera-hd-live-madama-butterfly/) - The Metropolitan Opera’s award-winning Live in HD series returns to cinemas for the 2023-2024 season! Don’t miss the chance to experience thrilling live opera transmissions, special interviews, and behind-the-scenes features from the comfort of your local cinema.
- [RYUICHI SAKAMOTO: OPUS](https://aspenfilm.org/event/ryuichi-sakamoto-opus/) - On March 28th, 2023, legendary composer Ryuichi Sakamoto passed away after his struggle against cancer. In the years leading up to his death, Sakamoto could no longer perform live. Single concerts, not to mention sprawling global tours, were too taxing. Despite this, in late 2022, Sakamoto mustered all of his energy to leave the world with one final performance: a concert film, featuring just him and his piano.
- [Studio Ghibli Fest 2024: SPIRITED AWAY](https://aspenfilm.org/event/studio-ghibli-fest-2024-spirited-away/) - Winner of the Academy Award® for Best Animated Feature, Hayao Miyazaki’s wondrous fantasy adventure is a dazzling masterpiece from one of the most celebrated filmmakers in the history of animation. Chihiro’s family is moving to a new house, but when they stop on the way to explore an abandoned village, her parents undergo a mysterious transformation, and Chihiro is whisked into a world of fantastic spirits ruled over by the sorceress Yubaba. Put to work in a magical bathhouse for spirits and demons, Chihiro must use all her wits to survive in this strange new place, find a way to free her parents, and return to the normal world. Overflowing with imaginative creatures and thrilling storytelling, Spirited Away became a worldwide smash hit and is one of the most critically acclaimed films of all time.
- [Shortsfest 2024: AWARD WINNERS SCREENING](https://aspenfilm.org/event/shortsfest-2024-award-winners-screening/) - Missed Shortsfest? We got you covered. Award Winning shorts screening at the Aspen Film Isis Theatre. Screening one time only!
- [Shortsfest 2024: En Español](https://aspenfilm.org/event/shortsfest-2024-en-espanol/) - Missed Shortsfest? We got you covered. Spanish language shorts screening at the Aspen Film Isis Theatre and Movieland in Carbondale. Screening one time only!
- [The Metropolitan Opera: La Rondine](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-metropolitan-opera-la-rondine/) - Puccini's bittersweet love story returns to cinemas, with soprano Angel Blue starring as the French courtesan Magda, opposite tenor Jonathan Tetelman as Ruggero, an idealistic young man who offers her an alternative to her life of excess. Maestro Speranza Scappucci conducts Nicolas Joël's Art Deco-inspired staging, which transports audiences from the heart of Parisian nightlife to a dreamy vision of the French Riviera. Soprano Emily Pogorelc and tenor Bekhzod Davronov complete the sterling cast as Lisette and Prunier.
- [A CONVERSATION ON CRAFT: EDITING WITH SABINE HOFFMAN, ACE](https://aspenfilm.org/event/a-conversation-on-craft-editing-with-sabine-hoffman-ace/) - This year our in-depth featured conversation focuses on the art and craft of editing. We are delighted to welcome film editor Sabine Hoffman, ACE, whose roots started in the realm of shorts. Sabine has worked on award-winning projects for over 20 years and will share insights and experiences from her artistic journey. She will discuss how her work as a storyteller influences the trajectory and shape of a film and how she synergizes the vision of the directors with whom she works.
- [VOICES IN FILM YOUTH FORUM KICKOFF EVENT](https://aspenfilm.org/event/voices-in-film-youth-forum-kickoff-event-2/) - To launch the Voices in Film Youth Forum at Aspen Shortsfest, the week kicks off with a special in-school event at the Glenwood Springs High School featuring a selection of festival films, a film made by a young Colorado filmmaker from the Youth Documentary Academy, and a documentary created during Aspen Film’s Summer Film Camp. The interactive program is hosted by students with a filmmaker Q+A. The event is broadcast live by Grassroots TV so that students and teachers who cannot attend in person may participate remotely.
- [FilmEducates: Gay-Straight Alliance Screening](https://aspenfilm.org/event/filmeducates-gay-straight-alliance-screening/) - To close this year’s Voices in Film Youth Forum, Aspen Film and AspenOut are partnering for an afternoon of thoughtful, touching, and provocative LGBTQ+ films from this year’s festival to raise awareness for the gay-straight alliance chapters in our local high schools. There are four GSA chapters in the valley, Aspen High School, Basalt High
- [OPENING RECEPTION](https://aspenfilm.org/event/opening-reception/) - We’ll gather for libations provided by Woody Creek Distillery and nibbles at the Aspen Public House, which is directly adjacent to the Wheeler Opera House’s front entrance and housed in one of Aspen’s oldest and most notable buildings.
- [The Metropolitan Opera: Roméo et Juliette](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-metropolitan-opera-romeo-et-juliette/) - Diana Damrau and Vittorio Grigolo are opera’s classic lovers in Gounod’s lush Shakespeare adaptation. Director Bartlett Sher’s “brilliant and inspired new production … is a revelation” (Huffington Post), and has already won acclaim for its vivid 18th-century milieu and stunning costumes during runs at Salzburg and La Scala. Emmanuel Villaume conducts the sumptuous score.
- [SF24: PROGRAM 10](https://aspenfilm.org/event/shortsfest-2024-program-10/) - The 33rd Aspen Shortsfest, April 1-7, 2024, at the Wheeler Opera House and the Aspen Film Isis Theatre. Celebrating over three decades of presenting great shorts, Shortsfest is one of only four Oscar®-qualifying festivals in the US strictly dedicated to short films in the fields of animation, documentary, and live-action narrative. Featuring new works from over 24 countries, with ten programs, 70 short films, and 16 world premieres, each of the ten programs contains a variety of shorts, from comedies to dramas and documentaries to animation. This year’s Oscar®-qualifying competition will introduce viewers to a vast and exciting array of fast-rising filmmakers.
- [PANEL: NAVIGATING TODAY’S SHORT FILM LANDSCAPE](https://aspenfilm.org/event/panel-navigating-todays-short-film-landscape/) - This session will explore ways to get you and your short film out into the world. Topics include: the ins and outs of film festivals, the short-film marketplace, representation, and making future projects possible. Hear from industry people working in the shorts realm today about next steps, best practices, and ways to keep the momentum going.
- [PANEL: PATHWAYS + PITFALLS](https://aspenfilm.org/event/pathways-pitfalls/) - The three members of our esteemed Shortsfest jury share valuable lessons and insightful stories from their careers, highlighting successes and noting pitfalls to avoid in the film world. Hear industry anecdotes, get pragmatic advice, understand which battles are not worth the fight, and when not to give up. PARTICIPANTS Jannat Gargi, Arvand Khosravi, Gabriella Moses
- [APRES SCREENING](https://aspenfilm.org/event/apres-screening-6/) - After each night’s final film program, the party moves from the Wheeler to a different hot spot around town for drinks and dialogue with our visiting programming team, filmmakers and industry guests. Drink specials for all Shortsfest ticket + pass holders.
- [APRES SCREENING](https://aspenfilm.org/event/apres-screening-3/) - After each night’s final film program, the party moves from the Wheeler to a different hot spot around town for drinks and dialogue with our visiting programming team, filmmakers and industry guests. Drink specials for all Shortsfest ticket + pass holders.
- [APRES SCREENING](https://aspenfilm.org/event/apres-screening-5/) - After each night’s final film program, the party moves from the Wheeler to a different hot spot around town for drinks and dialogue with our visiting programming team, filmmakers and industry guests. Drink specials for all Shortsfest ticket + pass holders.
- [APRES SCREENING](https://aspenfilm.org/event/apres-screening-4/) - After each night’s final film program, the party moves from the Wheeler to a different hot spot around town for drinks and dialogue with our visiting programming team, filmmakers and industry guests. Drink specials for all Shortsfest ticket + pass holders.
- [APRES SCREENING](https://aspenfilm.org/event/apres-screening-2/) - After each night’s final film program, the party moves from the Wheeler to a different hot spot around town for drinks and dialogue with our visiting programming team, filmmakers and industry guests. Drink specials for all Shortsfest ticket + pass holders.
- [SF24: PROGRAM 9](https://aspenfilm.org/event/shortsfest-2024-program-9/) - The 33rd Aspen Shortsfest, April 1-7, 2024, at the Wheeler Opera House and the Aspen Film Isis Theatre. Celebrating over three decades of presenting great shorts, Shortsfest is one of only four Oscar®-qualifying festivals in the US strictly dedicated to short films in the fields of animation, documentary, and live-action narrative. Featuring new works from over 24 countries, with ten programs, 70 short films, and 16 world premieres, each of the ten programs contains a variety of shorts, from comedies to dramas and documentaries to animation. This year’s Oscar®-qualifying competition will introduce viewers to a vast and exciting array of fast-rising filmmakers.
- [SF24: PROGRAM 8](https://aspenfilm.org/event/shortsfest-2024-program-8/) - The 33rd Aspen Shortsfest, April 1-7, 2024, at the Wheeler Opera House and the Aspen Film Isis Theatre. Celebrating over three decades of presenting great shorts, Shortsfest is one of only four Oscar®-qualifying festivals in the US strictly dedicated to short films in the fields of animation, documentary, and live-action narrative. Featuring new works from over 24 countries, with ten programs, 70 short films, and 16 world premieres, each of the ten programs contains a variety of shorts, from comedies to dramas and documentaries to animation. This year’s Oscar®-qualifying competition will introduce viewers to a vast and exciting array of fast-rising filmmakers.
- [SF24: PROGRAM 6](https://aspenfilm.org/event/shortsfest-2024-program-6/) - The 33rd Aspen Shortsfest, April 1-7, 2024, at the Wheeler Opera House and the Aspen Film Isis Theatre. Celebrating over three decades of presenting great shorts, Shortsfest is one of only four Oscar®-qualifying festivals in the US strictly dedicated to short films in the fields of animation, documentary, and live-action narrative. Featuring new works from over 24 countries, with ten programs, 70 short films, and 16 world premieres, each of the ten programs contains a variety of shorts, from comedies to dramas and documentaries to animation. This year’s Oscar®-qualifying competition will introduce viewers to a vast and exciting array of fast-rising filmmakers.
- [SF24: PROGRAM 7](https://aspenfilm.org/event/shortsfest-2024-program-7/) - The 33rd Aspen Shortsfest, April 1-7, 2024, at the Wheeler Opera House and the Aspen Film Isis Theatre. Celebrating over three decades of presenting great shorts, Shortsfest is one of only four Oscar®-qualifying festivals in the US strictly dedicated to short films in the fields of animation, documentary, and live-action narrative. Featuring new works from over 24 countries, with ten programs, 70 short films, and 16 world premieres, each of the ten programs contains a variety of shorts, from comedies to dramas and documentaries to animation. This year’s Oscar®-qualifying competition will introduce viewers to a vast and exciting array of fast-rising filmmakers.
- [SF24: PROGRAM 5](https://aspenfilm.org/event/shortsfest-2024-program-5/) - The 33rd Aspen Shortsfest, April 1-7, 2024, at the Wheeler Opera House and the Aspen Film Isis Theatre. Celebrating over three decades of presenting great shorts, Shortsfest is one of only four Oscar®-qualifying festivals in the US strictly dedicated to short films in the fields of animation, documentary, and live-action narrative. Featuring new works from over 24 countries, with ten programs, 70 short films, and 16 world premieres, each of the ten programs contains a variety of shorts, from comedies to dramas and documentaries to animation. This year’s Oscar®-qualifying competition will introduce viewers to a vast and exciting array of fast-rising filmmakers.
- [SF24: PROGRAM 4](https://aspenfilm.org/event/shortsfest-2024-program-4/) - The 33rd Aspen Shortsfest, April 1-7, 2024, at the Wheeler Opera House and the Aspen Film Isis Theatre. Celebrating over three decades of presenting great shorts, Shortsfest is one of only four Oscar®-qualifying festivals in the US strictly dedicated to short films in the fields of animation, documentary, and live-action narrative. Featuring new works from over 24 countries, with ten programs, 70 short films, and 16 world premieres, each of the ten programs contains a variety of shorts, from comedies to dramas and documentaries to animation. This year’s Oscar®-qualifying competition will introduce viewers to a vast and exciting array of fast-rising filmmakers.
- [SF24: PROGRAM 3](https://aspenfilm.org/event/shortsfest-2024-program-3/) - The 33rd Aspen Shortsfest, April 1-7, 2024, at the Wheeler Opera House and the Aspen Film Isis Theatre. Celebrating over three decades of presenting great shorts, Shortsfest is one of only four Oscar®-qualifying festivals in the US strictly dedicated to short films in the fields of animation, documentary, and live-action narrative. Featuring new works from over 24 countries, with ten programs, 70 short films, and 16 world premieres, each of the ten programs contains a variety of shorts, from comedies to dramas and documentaries to animation. This year’s Oscar®-qualifying competition will introduce viewers to a vast and exciting array of fast-rising filmmakers.
- [SF24: PROGRAM 2](https://aspenfilm.org/event/shortsfest-2024-program-2/) - The 33rd Aspen Shortsfest, April 1-7, 2024, at the Wheeler Opera House and the Aspen Film Isis Theatre. Celebrating over three decades of presenting great shorts, Shortsfest is one of only four Oscar®-qualifying festivals in the US strictly dedicated to short films in the fields of animation, documentary, and live-action narrative. Featuring new works from over 24 countries, with ten programs, 70 short films, and 16 world premieres, each of the ten programs contains a variety of shorts, from comedies to dramas and documentaries to animation. This year’s Oscar®-qualifying competition will introduce viewers to a vast and exciting array of fast-rising filmmakers.
- [SF24: PROGRAM 1](https://aspenfilm.org/event/shortsfest-2024-program-1/) - The 33rd Aspen Shortsfest, April 1-7, 2024, at the Wheeler Opera House and the Aspen Film Isis Theatre. Celebrating over three decades of presenting great shorts, Shortsfest is one of only four Oscar®-qualifying festivals in the US strictly dedicated to short films in the fields of animation, documentary, and live-action narrative. Featuring new works from over 24 countries, with ten programs, 70 short films, and 16 world premieres, each of the ten programs contains a variety of shorts, from comedies to dramas and documentaries to animation. This year’s Oscar®-qualifying competition will introduce viewers to a vast and exciting array of fast-rising filmmakers.
- [SIP + CHAT](https://aspenfilm.org/event/sip-chat/) - We are pleased to welcome Aspen Film filmmakers, industry guests + festival passholders at our daily Sip + Chats at Mountain Chalet before our evening Shorts screenings. Meet and mingle with Aspen Film’s programming team, visiting filmmakers, and industry guests.
- [PANEL: MAKING FILMS THAT GET NOTICED](https://aspenfilm.org/event/making-films-that-get-noticed/) - Our fantastic Shortsfest Programming Team will give their perspectives into programming methods and strategies and share their ideas about what it takes for films to stand out. They will provide their insights about the programming process and the wider festival landscape for filmmakers both close to home and further abroad. PARTICIPANTS Jason Anderson, Liane Cunje,
- [VISHNIAC](https://aspenfilm.org/event/vishniac/) - Aspen Film partners with JOIN Israel to present the inspiring VISHNIAC, a documentary that introduces new audiences to a lost world of images. The evening will begin with a cocktail reception at Galerie Maximilian at 5 PM, followed by a conversation about the film, hosted by Aspen Film's Executive + Artistic Director Susan Wrubel with
- [THUS, THE NIGHT: AN EVENING OF FILM, ART, MUSIC](https://aspenfilm.org/event/thus-the-night-an-evening-of-film-art-music/) - Aspen Film is delighted to present an incredible evening of film, art, and music. Thus, the Night is a short art film (approx. 19 min.) inspired by French composer Henri Dutilleux’s seminal work for string quartet written in 1976, “Ainsi la Nuit”. One of the final projects produced by and featuring three-time Grammy-nominated Spektral Quartet, production design and art direction was developed by violinist Clara Lyon, visual artist Antonia Contro, and film production company Four/Ten Media. In Thus, the Night, the collaborative team strove to reflect the composer’s interests in surrealism, highlighting the unique and heightened qualities of perception and memory as enhanced by the liminal space between light and dark. The evening’s event will include a panel conversation with Clara Lyon, Antonia Contro, and Evan Chapman of Four/Ten Media, to be moderated by Michal Raz-Russo, noted curator and photographer.
- [KUNG FU PANDA 4 (En Español)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/kung-fu-panda-4-en-espanol/) - In the spirit of our mission and as part of our commitment to promote inclusivity and accessibility within our community, Aspen Film will begin presenting Spanish Dubbed versions of popular studio releases every Sunday at the Aspen Film Isis Theatre.
- [DUNE: PART TWO (En Español)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/dune-part-two-en-espanol/) - In the spirit of our mission and as part of our commitment to promote inclusivity and accessibility within our community, Aspen Film will begin presenting Spanish Dubbed versions of popular studio releases every Sunday at the Aspen Film Isis Theatre.
- [RADICAL WEDNESDAYS: LEGEND OF AAHHH'S (2010)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/legend-of-aahhs-2010/) - Produced in 2010, Legend of Aahhh’s follows the meteoric rise of Blizzard of Aahhh’s and the movies paradigm shifting impact on ski films and the world of “Extreme.”
- [WOMEN IN THE EQUATION](https://aspenfilm.org/event/women-in-the-equation/) - Civil rights, space travel, human computers! March is Women’s History month, and what better way to celebrate women in the history of science than to watch Theodore Melfi’s Academy Award-nominated film, HIDDEN FIGURES. Learn about the challenges and opportunities for girls and women in STEM, then and now. Our short film for the evening is GIRLS WHO CODE created by Aspen Film summer filmmaking camp participants.
- [Mountainfilm On Tour: FAMILY PROGRAM](https://aspenfilm.org/event/mountainfilm-on-tour-family-program/) - Mountainfilm's family-friendly film playlist offers a collection of captivating and inspiring movies suitable for all ages. Started in 1979, Mountainfilm is one of America’s longest-running film festivals. Through the years, in and out of trends and fads, the festival has grown and changed to its current iteration, a thought-provoking curation of films that leave audiences feeling inspired to create a better world. Each year after the festival, Mountainfilm on Tour hits the road sharing the year's most inspiring short films with communities worldwide.
- [Mountainfilm On Tour: INDOMITABLE SPIRIT](https://aspenfilm.org/event/mountainfilm-on-tour-indomitable-spirit/) - The Indomitable Spirit program centers around individuals who did not give up or back down. The films highlight diverse perspectives and stories that will inspire and define the indomitable spirit. Started in 1979, Mountainfilm is one of America’s longest-running film festivals. Through the years, in and out of trends and fads, the festival has grown and changed to its current iteration, a thought-provoking curation of films that leave audiences feeling inspired to create a better world. Each year after the festival, Mountainfilm on Tour hits the road sharing the year's most inspiring short films with communities worldwide.
- [RADICAL WEDNESDAYS: BLIZZARD OF AAHHH'S (1988)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/blizzard-of-aahhhs-1988/) - Greg Stump’s most famous film, BLIZZARD OF AAHHH’S, is regarded by some as one the best ski movies ever made. It is the first collaboration between Greg Stump and Scot Schmidt, as well as the launch of Glen Plake as a ski media star. The 30th Anniversary Edition includes a never-before-seen prologue and epilogue.
- [AMÉLIE (2001)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/amelie-2001/) - Despite being caught in her imaginative world, Amelie, a young waitress, decides to help people find happiness. Her quest to spread joy leads her on a journey where she finds true love.
- [RADICAL WEDNESDAYS: GROOVE REQUIEM: IN THE KEY OF SKI (1990)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/groove-requiem-in-the-key-of-ski-1990/) - This 1990 film was set against the timeline of the first Gulf War. While not blatantly political, the film walks a tightrope between war and pursuing pleasure like skiing during a time of war. The film features the first ever “BoarderCross” competition, a blistering windsurfing sequence with Laird Hamilton and the second ever “extreme skiing’ contest.
- [RADICAL WEDNESDAYS: MALTESE FLAMINGO (1986)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/maltise-flamingo-1986/) - This 1986 classic is the first film that “broke” worldwide for Greg Stump and his filming partner Bruce Benedict. Director Stump was deeply influenced by Hunter S Thompson’s Gonzo journalism and Ralph Steadman’s ‘Ink Splotched’ illustrations. Comedy bits throughout, Maltese Flamingo is like no other ski movie before or after. Beloved skits including “The Secret Life of Sleeping Bags” propel the film to “Fly The Coop.”
- [Comedy Night at the Isis!](https://aspenfilm.org/event/comedy-night-at-the-isis/) - Aspen Film is pleased to partner with Patio Night Live Comedy to put on the first ever Comedy Night at the Isis Theatre! Join us for an evening of laughs featuring local comedians Beth Brandon, Miller Ford, Zoe Rom, Louis Beck and Ryan Honey.
- [Film + Dialogue: STATE AND MAIN (2000)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/film-dialogue-state-and-main-2000/) - Join us Thursday, February 1 as William H. Macy presents STATE AND MAIN (2000), an uproarious ensemble comedy, written and directed by David Mamet. The film stars William H. Macy as Film Director Walter Price, and the cast includes notables: Alec Baldwin, the late Philip Seymour Hoffman, Patti LuPone, Sarah Jessica Parker, David Paymer, Rebecca Pidgeon, and Julia Stiles.
- [85th Anniversary: THE WIZARD OF OZ (1939)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/85th-anniversary-the-wizard-of-oz-1939/) - Aspen Film presents the 85th Anniversary of the timeless classic, THE WIZARD OF OZ.
- [The Metropolitan Opera: La Forza del Destino](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-metropolitan-opera-la-forza-del-destino/) - Aspen Film presents the Metropolitan Opera LIVE at the Aspen Film Isis Theatre.
- [The Metropolitan Opera: Carmen](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-metropolitan-opera-carmen/) - The Met begins the New Year with a vital new production of one of opera’s most enduringly powerful works. Acclaimed English director Carrie Cracknell makes her Met debut, reinvigorating the classic story with a staging that moves the action to the modern day and finds at the heart of the drama issues that could not be more relevant today: gendered violence, abusive labor structures, and the desire to break through societal boundaries. Dazzling young mezzo-soprano Aigul Akhmetshina leads a powerhouse quartet of stars in the complex and volatile title role, alongside tenor Piotr Beczała as Carmen’s troubled lover Don José, soprano Angel Blue as the loyal Micaëla, and bass-baritone Kyle Ketelsen as the swaggering Escamillo. Daniele Rustioni conducts Bizet’s heart-pounding score. Later in the season, another cast of world-class singers takes over, with mezzo-soprano Clémentine Margaine reprising her captivating portrayal of the title role, tenor Michael Fabiano as Don José, soprano Ailyn Pérez as Micaëla, bass-baritone Ryan Speedo Green as Escamillo, and Diego Matheuz making his company debut on the podium.
- [LIFE REIMAGINED](https://aspenfilm.org/event/life-reimagined/) - This evening’s selected films, feature documentary, THE CRASH REEL and short film, TREVOR KENNISON - DAY ONE, portray the frailties of our physical bodies and the ways loved ones, nature, and, technology can help one to overcome a life-threatening injury and continue to lead a resilient life. Our guest Amanda Boxtel will talk with THE CRASH REEL director, Lucy Walker, about the exoskeleton technology that has allowed her to walk again after a skiing accident that resulted in a spinal cord injury. She is the founder of Bridging Bionics with a mission to help individuals who have neurological mobility impairments regain mobility and walk again.
- [Wintersköl: WEAK LAYERS](https://aspenfilm.org/event/winter-skol-weak-layers/) - Three party-loving best friends set out to win a ski-movie competition. An uproarious comedy that takes on the male-dominated ski industry.
- [ORIGIN](https://aspenfilm.org/event/origin/) - The unspoken system that has shaped America and chronicles how lives today are defined by a hierarchy of human divisions.
- [Wintersköl: ABOMINABLE](https://aspenfilm.org/event/winter-skol-abominable/) - Three teenagers must help a Yeti return to his family while avoiding a wealthy man and a zoologist who want him for their own needs.
- [THE BOY AND THE HERON](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-boy-and-the-heron/) - A young boy named Mahito yearning for his mother ventures into a world shared by the living and the dead. There, death comes to an end, and life finds a new beginning. A semi-autobiographical fantasy from the mind of Hayao Miyazaki.
- [AMERICAN FICTION](https://aspenfilm.org/event/american-fiction/) - A novelist who’s fed up with the establishment profiting from “Black” entertainment uses a pen name to write a book that propels him to the heart of hypocrisy and the madness he claims to disdain.
- [PERFECT DAYS](https://aspenfilm.org/event/perfect-days/) - Hirayama is content with his life as a toilet cleaner in Tokyo. Outside of his structured routine, he cherishes music on cassette tapes, books, and taking photos of trees. Through unexpected encounters, he reflects on finding beauty in the world. OFFICIAL 2024 OSCAR® SUBMISSION, JAPAN - Best International Feature
- [ROBOT DREAMS](https://aspenfilm.org/event/robot-dreams/) - In bustling 80s New York, Dog decides to build himself a robot companion to help cope with the loneliness. After an enjoyable day at the beach, disaster strikes, forcing Dog and Robot to separate. Will they ever meet again?
- [ALL OF US STRANGERS](https://aspenfilm.org/event/all-of-us-strangers/) - A screenwriter drawn back to his childhood home enters into a fledgling relationship with a mysterious neighbor as he then discovers his parents appear to be living just as they were on the day they died, 30 years before.
- [THE ZONE OF INTEREST](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-zone-of-interest/) - The commandant of Auschwitz, Rudolf Höss, and his wife Hedwig strive to build a dream life for their family in a house and garden next to the camp. OFFICIAL 2024 OSCAR® SUBMISSION, UNITED KINGDOM - Best International Feature
- [THE IRON CLAW](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-iron-claw/) - The true story of the inseparable Von Erich brothers, who made history in the intensely competitive world of professional wrestling in the early 1980s.
- [SEVEN BLESSINGS](https://aspenfilm.org/event/seven-blessings/) - Marie reunites with her relatives for her wedding, forcing them to confront the past while wrecking the present in a tragic family comedy about fury, forgiveness, and food. OFFICIAL 2024 OSCAR® SUBMISSION, ISRAEL - Best International Feature
- [POOR THINGS](https://aspenfilm.org/event/poor-things/) - Bella, a young woman brought back to life by a genius surgeon, sets out on an adventure across continents to explore an unknown world. Freed from the prejudices of her time and learning about equality and emancipation, Bella achieves amazing growth.
- [THE TEACHERS’ LOUNGE](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-teachers-lounge/) - An idealistic high school teacher who advocates for a student accused of stealing becomes embroiled in conflict when she becomes the target of theft herself. OFFICIAL 2024 OSCAR® SUBMISSION, GERMANY - Best International Feature
- [THE COLOR PURPLE](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-color-purple/) - A story of love and resilience, THE COLOR PURPLE is a decades-spanning tale of one woman’s journey to independence. Celie faces many hardships in her life but ultimately finds extraordinary strength and hope in the unbreakable bonds of sisterhood. FOLLOWED BY Q+A WITH COMPOSER KRIS BOWERS CHOREOGRAPHER FATIMA ROBINSON
- [REMEMBER THIS](https://aspenfilm.org/event/remember-this/) - Aspen Film is thrilled to partner with the USC Shoah Foundation, for the second consecutive year, to present REMEMBER THIS. A feature film based on the original stage production Remember This: The Lesson of Jan Karski and a true story. Admission to this screening is Free with advance reservation. Q+A will follow with filmmakers and special guests.
- [COLORADO SHORTS SHOWCASE](https://aspenfilm.org/event/colorado-shorts-showcase/) - From comedy to documentary, the subjects of these films cover an engaging range of timely and relevant topics. Portraying a colorful artist, a wife with a dilemma, and an activist-turned-CO State Representative, these three short films have one thing in common: Colorado roots. Aspen Film is proud to present three incredible Colorado short films, made by or featuring Colorado residents, all of which premiered at our 2023 Shortsfest in April. Following the screening of each short, there will be a Q+A with filmmakers and/or film subjects to discuss the work.
- [UPHEAVAL](https://aspenfilm.org/event/upheaval/) - Aspen Film is proud to partner with JoinISRAEL on this special screening of Jonathan Gruber’s documentary, UPHEAVAL. Following the film there will be a Q+A with Rob Schwartz, Founder of Hidden Light Institute + Executive Producer of UPHEAVAL, moderated by Susan Wrubel, Executive + Artistic Director of Aspen Film
- [A Give Back Screening: THE POLAR EXPRESS](https://aspenfilm.org/event/a-give-back-screening-the-polar-express/) - Aspen Film and the Wheeler are partnering to give back in December by presenting a screening of the modern holiday favorite THE POLAR EXPRESS. Admission to the film is free. In the spirit of the holidays, attendees are asked to bring either a food or a toy donation for admittance. Paradise Bakery will provide free refreshments at the event.
- [AI: UNTETHERED](https://aspenfilm.org/event/ai-untethered/) - As artificial intelligence continues to capture our collective imagination, it’s critical that we begin to discuss the incredible and scary ways it can and will impact our lives. The first part of the Science on Screen series features a selection of films that incorporates technology in ways that force us to re-examine our relationship with it. The event will also feature Cristina Nowak and Jessica Ann from aiEDU, a non-profit that works with students and teachers to build AI literacy.
- [Dolly Parton Rockstar: Global First Listen Event](https://aspenfilm.org/event/dolly-parton-rockstar-global-first-listen-event/) - A theatrical premiere for Dolly Parton's "Rockstar" album, featuring selected tracks, a music video for the title track, interviews, and exclusive performances of "9 to 5" and a holiday song.
- [40th Anniversary: SCARFACE (1983)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/40th-anniversary-scarface-1983/) - Aspen Film is excited to present a 40th Anniversary screening of cultural phenomenon SCARFACE. Starring Al Pacino and Michelle Pfeiffer. Playing two nights only.
- [WAITRESS THE MUSICAL](https://aspenfilm.org/event/waitress-the-musical/) - Waitress: The Musical brings the Tony-nominated, Broadway phenomenon to the big screen. Featuring composer-lyricist Sara Bareilles as Jenna Hunterson, a waitress and expert pie maker stuck in a small town and a loveless marriage.
- [DR. SEUSS'S HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS (2023 Re-Release)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/dr-seusss-how-the-grinch-stole-christmas-2023-re-release/) - Discover the magic of the Mean One this holiday season! Oscar®-winning director Ron Howard and Oscar-winning producer Brian Grazer bring Christmas' best-loved grump to life with the help of the irrepressible Jim Carrey as The Grinch.
- [25th Anniversary: SAVING PRIVATE RYAN (1998)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/25th-anniversary-saving-private-ryan-1998/) - The special 25th anniversary screening will include a “Boot Camp” featurette. Go behind the scenes with Steven Spielberg and the cast of SAVING PRIVATE RYAN as they recount their memories of the grueling ten day boot camp they underwent to prepare for the film.
- [Jeff Koons. A Private Portrait](https://aspenfilm.org/event/jeff-koons-a-private-portrait/) - This is not just a documentary but an amazing journey inside the mind of the most controversial artist of our time. Playing one night only at the Aspen Film Isis Theatre.
- [45th Anniversary: THE LAST WALTZ (1978)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/45th-anniversary-the-last-waltz-1978/) - It started as a concert. It became a celebration. Join an unparalleled lineup of rock superstars as they celebrate The Band’s historic 1976 Thanksgiving Day farewell performance. Directed by Martin Scorsese, “The Last Waltz” is not only “the most beautiful rock film ever made” (The New Yorker)…it’s “one of the most important cultural events of the last two decades” (Rolling Stone)! Featuring Bob Dylan, Eric Clapton, Neil Young, Ringo Starr, Joni Mitchell, Van Morrison, Muddy Waters and more.
- [The Metropolitan Opera: X: The Life and Times of Malcolm X](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-metropolitan-opera-x-the-life-and-times-of-malcolm-x/) - Anthony Davis’s groundbreaking and influential opera, which premiered in 1986, arrives at the Met at long last. Theater luminary and Tony-nominated director of Slave Play Robert O’Hara oversees a potent new staging that imagines Malcolm as an everyman whose story transcends time and space. An exceptional cast of breakout artists and young Met stars enliven the operatic retelling of the civil rights leader’s life. Baritone Will Liverman, who triumphed in the Met premiere of Fire Shut Up in My Bones, is Malcolm, alongside soprano Leah Hawkins as his mother, Louise; mezzo-soprano Raehann Bryce-Davis as his sister Ella; bass-baritone Michael Sumuel as his brother Reginald; and tenor Victor Ryan Robertson as Nation of Islam leader Elijah Muhammad. Kazem Abdullah conducts the newly revised score, which provides a layered, jazz-inflected setting for the esteemed writer Thulani Davis’s libretto.
- [JUDY BLUME FOREVER](https://aspenfilm.org/event/judy-blume-forever/) - Aspen Film is excited to partner with Amazon Studios to screen the new documentary JUDY BLUME FOREVER. Playing one night only at the Aspen Film Isis Theatre.
- [Sneak Peek: THE HOLDOVERS](https://aspenfilm.org/event/sneak-peek-the-holdovers/) - Following its Filmfest premiere, THE HOLDOVERS will return for a special sneak screening for one night only, at the Aspen Film Isis Theatre. The film will open theatrically during Thanksgiving, so now is your chance!
- [TOM OF FINLAND](https://aspenfilm.org/event/tom-of-finland/) - Award-winning filmmaker Dome Karukoski brings to screen the life and work of artist Touko Valio Laaksonen (aka Tom of Finland), one of the most influential and celebrated figures of 20th-century gay culture.
- [RADICAL](https://aspenfilm.org/event/radical/) - A teacher in a Mexican border town full of neglect, corruption, and violence, tries a radical new method to unlock their students' curiosity, potential - and maybe even their genius.
- [JEWS OF THE WILD WEST](https://aspenfilm.org/event/jews-of-the-wild-west/) - Aspen Film in partnership with JoinISRAEL is thrilled to present documentary JEWS OF THE WILD WEST.
- [50th Anniversary: THE EXORCIST](https://aspenfilm.org/event/50th-anniversary-the-exorcist/) - As part of the Warner Bros. Studio 100th Celebration and to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of The Exorcist’s theatrical release, Warner Bros worked closely with the director, William Friedkin, on the restoration of this iconic film. This newly remastered version was created from the original camera negative and features audio masterfully remixed by Atmos.
- [HALLOWEEN (1978)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/halloween-1978/) - Some 45 years after its original release, John Carpenter’s Halloween is as thrilling as ever. Revisit this spooky classic, among others, this year at the Aspen Film Isis Theatre.
- [Family Giveback Screening: COCO](https://aspenfilm.org/event/family-giveback-screening-coco/) - This year Aspen Film is pleased to present the Academy Award® winning film COCO! This screening is a community screening and is FREE to the public. Please reserve tickets in advance of the screening in order to ensure a seat.
- [BEYOND UTOPIA](https://aspenfilm.org/event/beyond-utopia-afpresents/) - A suspenseful, riveting portrait of the lengths people will go to gain freedom, BEYOND UTOPIA follows various families as they attempt to flee North Korea, one of the most oppressive places on Earth, a land they grew up believing was a paradise. At the film’s core is a courageous pastor, a man of God on a mission to help a mother reunite with the child she was forced to leave behind, and a family of five — including small children and an elderly grandmother — embarking on a treacherous journey into the hostile mountains of China. Leaving their homeland is fraught with unimaginable danger — yet these individuals are driven to take the risk. Gripping, thrilling, and never more timely, Madeleine Gavin’s award-winning film embeds the viewer with these family members as they attempt their perilous escape, palpably conveying life-or-death stakes. The result is a singular, heart-pounding, and unforgettable experience.
- [60th Anniversary: THE BIRDS (1963)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/60th-anniversary-the-birds-1963/) - A wealthy San Francisco socialite pursues a potential boyfriend to a small Northern California town that slowly takes a turn for the bizarre when birds of all kinds suddenly begin to attack people.
- [OLDBOY](https://aspenfilm.org/event/oldboy/) - After being kidnapped and imprisoned for fifteen years, Oh Dae-Su is released, only to find that he must find his captor in five days.
- [The Lost Weekend: A Love Story](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-lost-weekend-a-love-story/) - THE LOST WEEKEND: A LOVE STORY is the true tale that took 50 years to tell. It follows John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s personal assistant, May Pang, as she recounts her 18-month relationship with John—a relationship orchestrated by Yoko herself. During this extraordinary period, May helped John reunite with his son Julian and participated firsthand in his most productive period post-Beatles in which he released albums like Mind Games, Walls and Bridges, and collaborated with powerhouses like David Bowie and Elton John. Featuring moments with Julian Lennon, Mick Jagger, Alice Cooper, and Paul McCartney, May chronicles it all from her unique perspective as a 22-year-old experiencing her first unforgettable love.
- [STOP MAKING SENSE](https://aspenfilm.org/event/stop-making-sense/) - Newly restored in 4K to coincide with its 40th anniversary, the 1984 film was directed by renowned filmmaker Jonathan Demme and is considered by critics as the greatest concert film of all time. Stop Making Sense stars core band members David Byrne, Tina Weymouth, Chris Frantz, and Jerry Harrison along with Bernie Worrell, Alex Weir, Steve Scales, Lynn Mabry and Edna Holt. The live performance was shot over the course of three nights at Hollywood's Pantages Theater in December of 1983 and features Talking Heads' most memorable songs.
- [35th Anniversary: RAIN MAN](https://aspenfilm.org/event/35th-anniversary-rain-man/) - After a selfish L.A. yuppie learns his estranged father left a fortune to an autistic-savant brother in Ohio that he didn't know existed, he absconds with his brother and sets out across the country, hoping to gain a larger inheritance.
- [THE TASTE OF THINGS](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-taste-of-things/) - Eugenie, an esteemed cook, has been working for over the last 20 years for Dodin, a fine gourmet. Growing fonder of one another, their bond turns into a romance and gives rise to delicious dishes that impress even the world’s most illustrious chefs. When Dodin is faced with Eugenie’s reluctance to commit to him, he decides to start cooking for her.
- [THE GREAT DIVIDE](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-great-divide/) - The film is an in-depth look at the origins of violence in America, from its roots in Native American genocide and African American slavery to the modern day epidemic of mass shootings that has increased in severity over the last 20 years. The film also looks at what it takes to solve this problem and begin to make change.
- [SILVER DOLLAR ROAD](https://aspenfilm.org/event/silver-dollar-road/) - From Academy-Award® Nominee Raoul Peck, SILVER DOLLAR ROAD follows the story of the Reels family as told by the matriarch Mamie Reels Ellison and her niece Kim Renee Duhon. These two fierce and clear-eyed women bend to safeguard valiantly their ancestors’ land and their brothers and uncles Melvin and Licurtis, who were wrongfully imprisoned for eight years - the longest sentence for civil contempt in North Carolina history.
- [NYAD](https://aspenfilm.org/event/nyad/) - A remarkable true story of tenacity, friendship and the triumph of the human spirit, NYAD recounts a riveting chapter in the life of world-class athlete Diana Nyad. Three decades after giving up marathon swimming in exchange for a prominent career as a sports journalist, at the age of 60, Diana (four-time Academy Award® nominee Annette Bening) becomes obsessed with completing an epic swim that always eluded her: the 110 mile trek from Cuba to Florida, often referred to as the “Mount Everest” of swims. Determined to become the first person to finish the swim without a shark cage, Diana goes on a thrilling, four-year journey with her best friend and coach Bonnie Stoll (two-time Academy Award® winner Jodie Foster) and a dedicated sailing team.
- [THE STONES AND BRIAN JONES](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-stones-and-brian-jones/) - Featuring revealing interviews with all the main players and unseen archive released for the first time, THE STONES AND BRIAN JONES explores the creative musical genius of Jones, key to the success of the band The Rolling Stones, and uncovers how the founder of what became the greatest rock’n’roll band in the world was left behind in the shadows of history.
- [THE MISSION](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-mission/) - In 2018, a shocking event made headlines around the world: a young American missionary, John Chau, was killed by arrows while attempting to contact one of the world’s most isolated indigenous peoples on remote North Sentinel Island. From Emmy®-winning directors Amanda McBaine and Jesse Moss (BOYS STATE), and Oscar®-Winning producer Simon Chinn and Emmy®-winning producer Jonathan Chinn of Lightbox, comes National Geographic Documentary Films’ THE MISSION, which uncovers the gripping story beyond the headlines.
- [Filmfest 2023: Opening Reception](https://aspenfilm.org/event/filmfest-2023-opening-reception/) - Come and celebrate Aspen Film's 44th Filmfest.
- [SHE CAME TO ME](https://aspenfilm.org/event/she-came-to-me/) - Composer Steven Lauddem is creatively blocked and unable to finish the score for his big comeback opera. At the behest of his wife, Patricia, formerly his therapist, he sets out in search of inspiration and finds much more than he bargained for.
- [BEYOND UTOPIA](https://aspenfilm.org/event/beyond-utopia/) - A suspenseful, riveting portrait of a courageous pastor who uses an underground network to help families flee North Korea, one of the most oppressive places on Earth.
- [KARAOKE](https://aspenfilm.org/event/karaoke/) - A bittersweet comedy about a middle-class suburban couple in their 60s who are drawn to their new neighbor, a charismatic bachelor who has karaoke evenings at his apartment.
- [A LITTLE PRAYER](https://aspenfilm.org/event/a-little-prayer/) - A man in the modern South struggles with how much to involve himself to protect his loving daughter-in-law, after finding out his veteran son is having an affair.
- [FALLEN LEAVES](https://aspenfilm.org/event/fallen-leaves/) - Two lonely strangers meet by chance in the Helsinki night, in search of the first, only and ultimate love of their lives. However, their paths to happiness are clouded by the man’s alcoholism, lost phone numbers, not knowing each other’s names – and the general, everyday obstacles of life.
- [FLORA AND SON](https://aspenfilm.org/event/flora-and-son/) - The latest from writer-director John Carney (ONCE, SING STREET) features a revelatory performance from Eve Hewson as a young mother trying to connect with her teenage son through a shared love of music.
- [ANATOMY OF A FALL](https://aspenfilm.org/event/anatomy-of-a-fall/) - For the past year, Sandra, her husband Samuel, and their 11-year-old son Daniel have lived a secluded life in a remote town in the French Alps. When Samuel is found dead in the snow below their chalet, the police question whether he was murdered or committed suicide. Samuel’s suspicious death is presumed murder, and Sandra becomes the main suspect. What follows is not just an investigation into the circumstances of Samuel’s death but an unsettling psychological journey into the depths of Sandra and Samuel’s conflicted relationship.
- [THE HOLDOVERS](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-holdovers/) - From acclaimed director Alexander Payne, THE HOLDOVERS follows a curmudgeonly instructor (Paul Giamatti) at a New England prep school who is forced to remain on campus during Christmas break to babysit the handful of students with nowhere to go. Eventually he forms an unlikely bond with one of them -- a damaged, brainy troublemaker (newcomer Dominic Sessa) -- and with the school’s head cook, who has just lost a son in Vietnam (Da’Vine Joy Randolph).
- [THE PIGEON TUNNEL](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-pigeon-tunnel/) - Academy-Award®-winning documentarian Errol Morris pulls back the curtain on the storied life and career of former British spy David Cornwell — better known as John le Carré, author of such classic espionage novels as “The Spy Who Came in from the Cold”, “Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy” and “The Constant Gardener”. Set against the turbulent backdrop of the Cold War leading into present day, the film spans six decades as le Carré delivers his final and most candid interview, punctuated with rare archival footage and dramatized vignettes. THE PIGEON TUNNEL is a deeply human and engaging exploration of le Carré’s extraordinary journey and the paper-thin membrane between fact and fiction.
- [FAIR PLAY](https://aspenfilm.org/event/fair-play/) - Emily and Luke’s relationship is pushed to the brink when a new promotion at their financial firm causes challenges both in and out of the office. As the power dynamics shift, they’re left to face the price of success and the limits of ambition.
- [The Metropolitan Opera: Florencia En El Amazonas](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-metropolitan-opera-florencia-en-el-amazonas/) - Inspired by the magical realism of Gabriel García Márquez, Mexican composer Daniel Catán’s 1996 opera tells the enchanting story of a Brazilian opera diva who returns to her homeland to perform at the legendary opera house of Manaus - and to search for her lost lover, who has vanished into the jungle. The Met premiere stars soprano Ailyn Pérez as Florencia Grimaldi, with Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin on the podium to lead a spellbinding new production by Mary Zimmerman that brings the mysterious and magical realm of the Amazon to the Met stage. A distinguished ensemble of artists portray the diva’s fellow travelers on the river boat to Manaus, including soprano Gabriella Reyes as the journalist Rosalba, bass-baritone Greer Grimsley as the ship’s captain, baritone Mattia Olivieri as his enigmatic first mate, tenor Mario Chang as the captain’s nephew Arcadio, and mezzo-soprano Nancy Fabiola Herrera and baritone Michael Chioldi as the feuding couple Paula and Álvaro.
- [The Metropolitan Opera: Dead Man Walking](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-metropolitan-opera-dead-man-walking/) - American composer Jake Heggie’s masterpiece, the most widely performed new opera of the last 20 years, has its highly anticipated Met premiere, in a haunting new production by Ivo van Hove. Based on Sister Helen Prejean’s memoir about her fight for the soul of a condemned murderer, Dead Man Walking matches the high drama of its subject with Heggie’s beautiful and poignant music and a brilliant libretto by Tony and Emmy Award–winner Terrence McNally. Met Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin takes the podium for this landmark premiere, with mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato starring as Sister Helen. The outstanding cast also features bass-baritone Ryan McKinny as the death-row inmate Joseph De Rocher, soprano Latonia Moore as Sister Rose, and legendary mezzo-soprano Susan Graham—who sang Helen Prejean in the opera’s 2000 premiere—as De Rocher’s mother.
- [TEST](https://aspenfilm.org/event/test/) - If you are a passholder, please login to Eventive in order to reserve tickets in advance of the screening. Passholder Reservation
- [HAVE YOU GOT IT YET? THE STORY OF SYD BARRETT AND PINK FLOYD](https://aspenfilm.org/event/have-you-got-it-yet-the-story-of-syd-barrett-and-pink-floyd/) - Syd Barrett, founding member of world famous rock group Pink Floyd and its initial songwriter and leader, led a life full of unanswered questions. Was he a drug casualty of the sixties? Did he walk away from the pressures of the commercial music world? Did he suffer from an undiagnosed mental illness? The film will be introduced by one of the film's producers, Liz Silver, founder of Believe Media. The documentary will screen for a limited time only at the Aspen Film Isis Theatre.
- [Fathom First: GOLDA](https://aspenfilm.org/event/fathom-first-golda/) - This special screening, held one day before its nationwide release (August 24), will feature an exclusive pre-recorded Q&A with Helen Mirren and director Guy Nattiv.
- [Cinema Under the Stars: THELMA & LOUISE (1991)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/cinema-under-the-stars-thelma-louise-1991/) - The Little Nell and Aspen Film are pleased to present “Cinema Under the Stars,” a monthly film screening on Monday nights at the base of Aspen Mountain. Admission is complimentary for lawn seating and open to hotel guests and the general public.
- [KIDS SUMMER SERIES: KUNG FU PANDA](https://aspenfilm.org/event/kids-summer-series-kung-fu-panda/) - Aspen Film and Bow Tie Management are excited to present a series of kid friendly animated movies, playing each Wednesday from June 28th - August 30th. Admission is only $1 dollar!
- [KIDS SUMMER SERIES: TROLLS WORLD TOUR](https://aspenfilm.org/event/kids-summer-series-trolls-world-tour/) - Aspen Film and Bow Tie Management are excited to present a series of kid friendly animated movies, playing each Wednesday from June 28th - August 30th. Admission is only $1 dollar!
- [Cinema Under the Stars: GOOD WILL HUNTING (1997)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/cinema-under-the-stars-good-will-hunting-1997/) - The Little Nell and Aspen Film are pleased to present “Cinema Under the Stars,” a monthly film screening on Monday nights at the base of Aspen Mountain. Admission is complimentary for lawn seating and open to hotel guests and the general public.
- [Summer Shorts Showcase](https://aspenfilm.org/event/summer-shorts-showcase/) - Aspen Film and 5Point Film Festival are partnering on a screening of select short films from the 5Point Festival. Q+A with special guests to follow. Panelist Bios: Tony Drees Tony is a Gulf War Veteran who survived “The Deadliest Scud Missile of the Iraqi War.” 30+ years and 75 surgeries later he is a ski
- [CONTEMPT (1963)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/contempt/) - Aspen Film is excited to present Jean-Luc Godard’s revolutionary CONTEMPT for its 60th Anniversary as a part of our August Indie Showcase. This event is FREE for Aspen Film members. Interested in becoming a member? Sign up today! If you are a member and have not yet claimed your rewards, follow our step by step guide.
- [Cinema Italiano: ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST (1968)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/once-upon-a-time-in-the-west-1968/) - Aspen Film has partnered with luxury jewelry brand Buccellati to bring Italy to Aspen this summer. Heartbreaking dramas, an unforgettable Western, and a bittersweet comedy - all world-class cinema from some of Italy's greatest directors and playing at the Aspen Film Isis Theatre.
- [The Use of Photography and Representation of The Self](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-use-of-photography-and-representation-of-the-self/) - In partnership with Intersect and Aspen Film, The Artist Profile Archive, an online multimedia platform that produces short-form documentaries on contemporary artists, will share their films on artists Sheree Hovsepian and Letha Wilson. The screenings will be followed by a conversation with the artists, moderated by Sophie Chahinian, founder of The Artist Profile Archive.
- [National Theatre Live: THE SEAGULL](https://aspenfilm.org/event/national-theatre-live-the-seagull/) - Aspen Film is excited to present THE SEAGULL. Playing two nights only at the Aspen Film Isis Theatre. The Seagull is a filmed performance of the play by Anton Chekhov, in a new version by Anya Reiss, in which a woman leaves Moscow to visit her terminally ill brother.
- [Cinema Italiano: CINEMA PARADISO (1988)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/cinema-paradiso-1988/) - Aspen Film has partnered with luxury jewelry brand Buccellati to bring Italy to Aspen this summer. Heartbreaking dramas, an unforgettable Western, and a bittersweet comedy - all world-class cinema from some of Italy's greatest directors and playing at the Aspen Film Isis Theatre.
- [Cinema Italiano: THE CONFORMIST (1970)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-conformist-1970/) - Aspen Film has partnered with luxury jewelry brand Buccellati to bring Italy to Aspen this summer. Heartbreaking dramas, an unforgettable Western, and a bittersweet comedy - all world-class cinema from some of Italy's greatest directors and playing at the Aspen Film Isis Theatre.
- [Cinema Under the Stars: CADDYSHACK (1980)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/cinema-under-the-stars-caddyshack-1980/) - The Little Nell and Aspen Film are pleased to present “Cinema Under the Stars,” a monthly film screening on Monday nights at the base of Aspen Mountain. Admission is complimentary for lawn seating and open to hotel guests and the general public.
- [PSYCHEDELIA: THE HISTORY AND SCIENCE OF MYSTICAL EXPERIENCE](https://aspenfilm.org/event/psychedelia-the-history-and-science-of-mystical-experience/) - Aspen Film and Aspen Public Radio present a screening of the documentary PSYCHEDELIA, a film directed by Pat Murphy about psychedelic drugs and their ability to induce mystical, or religious experiences.
- [FOSTER SHOCK](https://aspenfilm.org/event/foster-shock/)
- [BLUE BAYOU](https://aspenfilm.org/event/blue-bayou/)
- [Dinner + A Movie: BREAKING BREAD](https://aspenfilm.org/event/dinner-a-movie-breaking-bread/) - DINNER & FILM: Doors: 6 PM // Dinner 6:30 PM – 7:45 PM FILM: Doors @ 7:45 PM // Movie Starts @ 8 PM Location: TACAW 400 Robinson Street in Willits, the cross street is Market Please be aware that all patrons must present proof of vaccination and adhere to all of TACAW’s Covid-safety protocols. Thank you for
- [I WANT YOU BACK](https://aspenfilm.org/event/i-want-you-back/)
- [THE RESCUE](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-rescue/)
- [WHO WE ARE: CHRONICLE OF RACISM IN AMERICA](https://aspenfilm.org/event/who-we-are-chronicle-of-racism-in-america/)
- [MUSIC, MONEY, MADNESS... JIMI HENDRIX IN MAUI](https://aspenfilm.org/event/music-money-madness-jimi-hendrix-in-maui/)
- [FIDDLER’S JOURNEY TO THE BIG SCREEN](https://aspenfilm.org/event/fiddlers-journey-to-the-big-screen/)
- [THE ART OF MAKING IT](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-art-of-making-it/)
- [CRIMES OF THE FUTURE](https://aspenfilm.org/event/crimes-of-the-future/)
- [BACK TO THE FUTURE](https://aspenfilm.org/event/back-to-the-future/)
- [TROLLS](https://aspenfilm.org/event/trolls/)
- [SING 2](https://aspenfilm.org/event/sing-2/)
- [GABBY GIFFORDS WON’T BACK DOWN](https://aspenfilm.org/event/gabby-giffords-wont-back-down/)
- [SUBJECT](https://aspenfilm.org/event/subject/)
- [STILL WORKING 9 TO 5](https://aspenfilm.org/event/still-working-9-to-5/)
- [RAYMOND PETTIBON: A COLLECTION OF LINES](https://aspenfilm.org/event/raymond-pettibon-a-collection-of-lines/)
- [LONG STRANGE TRIP](https://aspenfilm.org/event/long-strange-trip/)
- [¡VIVA MAESTRO!](https://aspenfilm.org/event/viva-maestro-2022/) - When conductor Gustavo Dudamel’s international tours are disrupted by deadly protests across his native Venezuela, one of the world’s finest and most beloved musicians faces a daunting set of challenges — to his commitment to the mentor who changed his life, to friends and musicians he’s led since his teens, and to his belief in
- [Two Animated Journeys Through History](https://aspenfilm.org/event/two-animated-journeys-through-history/)
- [HALLELUJAH: LEONARD COHEN, A JOURNEY, A SONG](https://aspenfilm.org/event/hallelujah-leonard-cohen-a-journey-a-song/)
- [Family Give Back Screening](https://aspenfilm.org/event/family-give-back-screening/) - Aspen Film is proud to present THE GRINCH WHO STOLE CHRISTMAS (2000) to screen as a part of the Family Give Back screening series at the Wheeler Opera House. FREE EVENT, TICKETS REQUIRED - Meet us at the Wheeler Opera House for this classic film, plus free hot cocoa and cookies donated by Paradise Bakery. We’ll also host a
- [CONDUCTING LIFE (Q+A)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/conducting-life/) - This film will screen in-person at the Isis Theatre followed by a conversation with the director Diane Moore and conductor Roderick Cox.
- [MOONAGE DAYDREAM](https://aspenfilm.org/event/moonage-daydream/) - Aspen Film is excited to announce the debut US Screening of the ground-breaking documentary, MOONAGE DAYDREAM, on the life and music of David Bowie. Told through sublime, kaleidoscopic, never-before-seen footage, performances, and music, this feature-length experiential cinematic odyssey explores David Bowie’s creative, musical, and spiritual journey. The film is guided by David Bowie’s own narration and is the first officially sanctioned film on the artist.
- [ALL THAT BREATHES](https://aspenfilm.org/event/all-that-breathes/) - Aspen Film is excited to partner with ACES to present award-winning documentary, ALL THAT BREATHES. A film about two brothers who devote their lives to protect one casualty of the turbulent times: the bird known as the Black Kite.
- [DURAN DURAN: A HOLLYWOOD HIGH](https://aspenfilm.org/event/duran-duran-a-hollywood-high/) - Love music? Love films? Don't miss these special docu-music screenings happening next week at the Isis Theatre! You won't want to miss this feature length docu-concert film, and celebrate the four decade long career of musical group Duran Duran. Playing on these select dates: Thursday, November 3 at 7:30 PM, Sunday, November 6 at 4:00 PM, Thursday, November 10 at 7:30 PM.
- [GRATEFUL DEAD MEET-UP AT THE MOVIES 2022](https://aspenfilm.org/event/grateful-dead-meet-up-at-the-movies-2022/) - Love music? Love films? Don't miss these special docu-music screenings happening next week at the Isis Theatre! The annual Grateful Dead “Meet-Up at the Movies” returns to select movie theaters across North America on Nov. 1 and Nov. 5. Playing on these select dates: Tuesday, November 1 at 7:00 PM, Saturday, November 5 at 7:00 PM.
- [BARDO](https://aspenfilm.org/event/bardo/) - We’re excited to present this epic film helmed by Oscar® award-winning director Alejandro Iñárritu which is also Mexico’s submission for Best International Feature Film. This is a FREE screening and will only be available for Aspen Film members.
- [SHE SAID](https://aspenfilm.org/event/shesaid/) - Aspen Film is excited to present an exclusive SNEAK SCREENING of SHE SAID, directed by Maria Schrader, as our November Indie Showcase. All Indie Showcases are free to Aspen Film members. If you are an Aspen Film member, please select the Aspen Film member ticket option. We will be checking memberships at the theatre, so please bring valid ID.
- [THE FABELMANS](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-fabelmans/) - We’re thrilled to announce our December Indie Showcase, Steven Spielberg’s THE FABELMANS, a deeply personal portrait of 20th century American childhood. Don’t miss the first screening in the Roaring Fork Valley! Aspen Film Members are admitted FREE. Enjoy the perks of membership and sign up today.
- [THREE MINUTES: A LENGTHENING](https://aspenfilm.org/event/three-minutes-a-lengthening/) - Aspen Film in conjunction with the JCC of Aspen presents the extraordinary documentary THREE MINUTES: A LENGTHENING which boasts debuts at the Venice, Telluride and Toronto Film Festivals in 2021, then went on to play Sundance in 2022.
- [THE GOOD BOSS](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-good-boss/) - Aspen Film is excited to present as its October Indie Showcase, THE GOOD BOSS, starring Javier Bardem. Awaiting a visit by a committee that could give his company an award for excellence, the owner of an industrial scales manufacturing business tries to resolve any problems from his workers in enough time.
- [Midsummer Cultural Celebration](https://aspenfilm.org/event/midsummer-cultural-celebration/) - Aspen Film is proud to participate in the Red Brick Center for the Arts' Midsummer Cultural Celebration which will take place on August 3rd, from 4-7pm.
- [50th Anniversary: ENTER THE DRAGON](https://aspenfilm.org/event/50th-anniversary-enter-the-dragon-sunday/) - Aspen Film is proud to present the 50th Anniversary screening of the notorious action-packed drama, ENTER THE DRAGON.
- [FOOD AND COUNTRY](https://aspenfilm.org/event/food-and-country/) - Aspen Film is partnering with Aspen Public Radio to present FOOD AND COUNTRY, in conjunction with Aspen Public Radio's Lawn Bash (3-6 PM at the Red Brick Center for the Arts). Please enjoy a conversation after the screening between Ruth Reichl, from Aspen Public Radio, and Laura Gabbert.
- [Cinema Italiano: LA DOLCE VITA (1960)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/cinema-italiano-la-dolce-vita-1960/) - Aspen Film has partnered with luxury jewelry brand Buccellati to bring Italy to Aspen this summer. Heartbreaking dramas, an unforgettable Western, and a bittersweet comedy - all world-class cinema from some of Italy's greatest directors and playing at the Aspen Film Isis Theatre.
- [THE ADVENTURES OF PRISCILLA, QUEEN OF THE DESERT](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-adventures-of-priscilla-queen-of-the-desert/) - In honor of LGBTQ Pride Month, Aspen Film has partnered with AspenOUT to present musical feature film: THE ADVENTURES OF PRISCILLA, QUEEN OF THE DESERT.
- [KIDS SUMMER SERIES: SHREK 2](https://aspenfilm.org/event/kids-summer-series-shrek-2/) - Aspen Film and Bow Tie Management are excited to present a series of kid friendly animated movies, playing each Wednesday from June 28th - August 30th. Admission is only $1 dollar!
- [KIDS SUMMER SERIES: THE BAD GUYS](https://aspenfilm.org/event/kids-summer-series-the-bad-guys/) - Aspen Film and Bow Tie Management are excited to present a series of kid friendly animated movies, playing each Wednesday from June 28th - August 30th. Admission is only $1 dollar!
- [KIDS SUMMER SERIES: MINIONS: THE RISE OF GRU](https://aspenfilm.org/event/kids-summer-series-minions-the-rise-of-gru/) - Aspen Film and Bow Tie Management are excited to present a series of kid friendly animated movies, playing each Wednesday from June 28th - August 30th. Admission is only $1 dollar!
- [KIDS SUMMER SERIES: HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON](https://aspenfilm.org/event/kids-summer-series-how-to-train-your-dragon/) - Aspen Film and Bow Tie Management are excited to present a series of kid friendly animated movies, playing each Wednesday from June 28th - August 30th. Admission is only $1 dollar!
- [KIDS SUMMER SERIES: PUSS IN BOOTS: THE LAST WISH](https://aspenfilm.org/event/kids-summer-series-puss-in-boots-the-last-wish/) - Aspen Film and Bow Tie Management are excited to present a series of kid friendly animated movies, playing each Wednesday from June 28th - August 30th. Admission is only $1 dollar!
- [KIDS SUMMER SERIES: THE LAND BEFORE TIME](https://aspenfilm.org/event/kids-summer-series-the-land-before-time/) - Aspen Film and Bow Tie Management are excited to present a series of kid friendly animated movies, playing each Wednesday from June 28th - August 30th. Admission is only $1 dollar!
- [KIDS SUMMER SERIES: THE SECRET LIFE OF PETS](https://aspenfilm.org/event/kids-summer-series-the-secret-life-of-pets/) - Aspen Film and Bow Tie Management are excited to present a series of kid friendly animated movies, playing each Wednesday from June 28th - August 30th. Admission is only $1 dollar!
- [KIDS SUMMER SERIES: SING 2](https://aspenfilm.org/event/summer-kids-series-sing-2/) - Aspen Film and Bow Tie Management are excited to present a series of kid friendly animated movies, playing each Wednesday from June 28th - August 30th. Admission is only $1 dollar!
- [PAST LIVES](https://aspenfilm.org/event/past-lives/) - Aspen Film is excited to present PAST LIVES for July Indie Showcase. This event is FREE for Aspen Film members. Interested in becoming a member? Sign up today! If you are a member and have not yet claimed your rewards, follow our step by step guide.
- [THE EIGHT MOUNTAINS](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-eight-mountains/) - Aspen Film is excited to present THE EIGHT MOUNTAINS for June Indie Showcase. This event is FREE for Aspen Film members. Interested in becoming a member? Sign up today!
- [GRATEFUL DEAD MEET-UP AT THE MOVIES 2023](https://aspenfilm.org/event/grateful-dead-meet-up-at-the-movies-2023/) - Aspen Film is thrilled to present this concert film featuring much-celebrated footage of The Grateful Dead's first ever concert at Chicago's Soldier Field on June 22, 1991. Shot on the original six-camera stadium video feed with pristine soundboard audio. Playing two nights only. June 22, 2023 at 7 PM June 24, 2023 at 3 PM
- [LONG STORY SHORT: WILLIE NELSON 90](https://aspenfilm.org/event/long-story-short-willie-nelson-90/) - Aspen Film is excited to present Long Story Short: Willie Nelson 90. Screening at the Aspen Film Isis Theatre for a limited time only.
- [BREATHLESS](https://aspenfilm.org/event/breathless/) - In honor of Jean-Luc Godard, who passed away last year, Aspen Film will screen his classic film BREATHLESS, a timeless work of the French New Wave. This event is FREE for Aspen Film members.
- [CAROLE KING HOME AGAIN: LIVE IN CENTRAL PARK](https://aspenfilm.org/event/carole-king-home-again/) - Love music? Love films? You won't want to miss this feature length docu-concert film, and celebrate the wildly successful career of Carole King.
- [ALL THE BEAUTY AND THE BLOODSHED](https://aspenfilm.org/event/all-the-beauty-and-the-bloodshed-2/) - Renowned photographer Nan Goldin teams up with documentarian Laura Poitras on this groundbreaking and beautiful documentary, at once a work of activism and personal history. This event is FREE for Aspen Film members. Interested in becoming a member? Sign up today!
- [CHASING THE LINE](https://aspenfilm.org/event/chasing-the-line/) - Aspen Film is excited to present CHASING THE LINE, a film and evening including special guest appearances, in partnership with the Austrian Consulate. This dynamic program will include a post-screening panel discussion with legendary downhill skier, Franz Klammer, upon whom this fictional film is based.
- [THE UNREDACTED](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-unredacted/) - UNREDACTED, a documentary about a group of men trained by al-Qaeda who are transferred from Guantanamo to the world’s first rehabilitation center for “terrorists” located in Saudi Arabia, will screen on February 22, 7 PM at the Isis Theatre. Q+A to follow with director Meg Smaker.
- [HOPPER: AN AMERICAN LOVE STORY](https://aspenfilm.org/event/hopper-an-american-love-story/) - HOPPER: AN AMERICAN LOVE STORY is a unique cinematic experience playing at the Isis Theatre for a limited time only.
- [Mary Cassatt: Painting the Modern Woman](https://aspenfilm.org/event/mary-cassatt-painting-the-modern-woman/) - Mary Cassatt: Painting the Modern Woman is a unique cinematic experience playing at the Isis Theatre for a limited time only.
- [Casablanca (1942)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/casablanca/) - Casablanca (1942) is playing for a limited time at the Aspen Film Isis Theatre.
- [National Theatre Live: Much Ado About Nothing](https://aspenfilm.org/event/national-theatre-live-much-ado-about-nothing/) - National Theatre Live: Much Ado About Nothing is a unique cinematic experience playing at the Isis Theatre for a limited time only.
- [CROUCHING TIGER HIDDEN DRAGON](https://aspenfilm.org/event/crouching-tiger-hidden-dragon/) - Named one of the 10 best movies of the millennium by Time Magazine, Ang Lee’s four-time Academy Award®-winning masterpiece is returning to the big screen in a stunning 4K restoration playing at the Aspen Film Isis Theatre for one night only.
- [National Theatre Live: Henry V](https://aspenfilm.org/event/national-theatre-live-henry-v/) - National Theatre Live: Henry V is a unique cinematic experience playing at the Isis Theatre one time only.
- [The Journey: A Music Special from Andrea Bocelli](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-journey-a-music-special-from-andrea-bocelli/) - The Journey: A Music Special from Andrea Bocelli is a unique cinematic experience playing at the Isis Theatre for a limited time only.
- [Vermeer: The Greatest Exhibition](https://aspenfilm.org/event/vermeer-the-greatest-exhibition/) - Aspen Film is thrilled to present VEMEER: THE GREATEST EXHIBITION at the Isis Theatre for a limited time only.
- [Exhibition on Screen: Tokyo Stories](https://aspenfilm.org/event/exhibition-on-screen-tokyo-stories/) - Back by popular demand, you won't want to miss TOKYO STORIES, a thrilling encounter with one of the world’s great art capitals.
- [Grease 45th Anniversary](https://aspenfilm.org/event/grease-45th-anniversary/) - Aspen Film is excited to present GREASE 45th Anniversary. Screening at the Aspen Film Isis Theatre for a limited time only.
- [Eric Clapton: Across 24 Nights](https://aspenfilm.org/event/eric-clapton-across-24-nights/) - Aspen Film is excited to present Eric Clapton: Across 24 Nights. Screening at the Aspen Film Isis Theatre for a limited time only.
- [National Theatre Live: The Crucible](https://aspenfilm.org/event/national-theatre-live-the-crucible/) - Aspen Film is excited to present The Crucible, captured live from the Olivier stage at the National Theatre. Playing one night only at the Aspen Film Isis Theatre.
- [PROGRAM 1](https://aspenfilm.org/event/program-1/) - 11 programs, 79 short films, 33 countries, 74 premieres! Shortsfest is Oscar®-qualifying and showcases emerging filmmakers from across the globe. Expect each program to contain a variety of shorts, from comedies to dramas and documentaries.
- [PROGRAM 2](https://aspenfilm.org/event/program-2/) - 11 programs, 79 short films, 33 countries, 74 premieres! Shortsfest is Oscar®-qualifying and showcases emerging filmmakers from across the globe. Expect each program to contain a variety of shorts, from comedies to dramas and documentaries.
- [PROGRAM 3](https://aspenfilm.org/event/program-3/) - 11 programs, 79 short films, 33 countries, 74 premieres! Shortsfest is Oscar®-qualifying and showcases emerging filmmakers from across the globe. Expect each program to contain a variety of shorts, from comedies to dramas and documentaries.
- [PROGRAM 4](https://aspenfilm.org/event/program-4/) - 11 programs, 79 short films, 33 countries, 74 premieres! Shortsfest is Oscar®-qualifying and showcases emerging filmmakers from across the globe. Expect each program to contain a variety of shorts, from comedies to dramas and documentaries.
- [PROGRAM 5](https://aspenfilm.org/event/program-5/) - 11 programs, 79 short films, 33 countries, 74 premieres! Shortsfest is Oscar®-qualifying and showcases emerging filmmakers from across the globe. Expect each program to contain a variety of shorts, from comedies to dramas and documentaries.
- [PROGRAM 6](https://aspenfilm.org/event/program-6/) - 11 programs, 79 short films, 33 countries, 74 premieres! Shortsfest is Oscar®-qualifying and showcases emerging filmmakers from across the globe. Expect each program to contain a variety of shorts, from comedies to dramas and documentaries.
- [PROGRAM 7](https://aspenfilm.org/event/program-7/) - 11 programs, 79 short films, 33 countries, 74 premieres! Shortsfest is Oscar®-qualifying and showcases emerging filmmakers from across the globe. Expect each program to contain a variety of shorts, from comedies to dramas and documentaries.
- [PROGRAM 8](https://aspenfilm.org/event/program-8/) - 11 programs, 79 short films, 33 countries, 74 premieres! Shortsfest is Oscar®-qualifying and showcases emerging filmmakers from across the globe. Expect each program to contain a variety of shorts, from comedies to dramas and documentaries.
- [PROGRAM 9](https://aspenfilm.org/event/program-9/) - 11 programs, 79 short films, 33 countries, 74 premieres! Shortsfest is Oscar®-qualifying and showcases emerging filmmakers from across the globe. Expect each program to contain a variety of shorts, from comedies to dramas and documentaries.
- [PROGRAM 10](https://aspenfilm.org/event/program-10/) - 11 programs, 79 short films, 33 countries, 74 premieres! Shortsfest is Oscar®-qualifying and showcases emerging filmmakers from across the globe. Expect each program to contain a variety of shorts, from comedies to dramas and documentaries.
- [PROGRAM 11](https://aspenfilm.org/event/program-11/) - 11 programs, 79 short films, 33 countries, 74 premieres! Shortsfest is Oscar®-qualifying and showcases emerging filmmakers from across the globe. This program is especially made for younger audiences, and features a range of animated and live action stories for kids of all ages.
- [Shortsfest 2023 Family Program](https://aspenfilm.org/event/shortsfest-2023-family-program/) - Couldn't make it to Shortsfest 2023? Don't worry, we got you covered. Now screening our esteemed family program at the Crystal Theatre.
- [PUSS IN BOOTS: THE LAST WISH](https://aspenfilm.org/event/puss-in-boots-the-last-wish/) - Tickets will go on sale for Aspen Film Members on 12/6/22 and the General Public on 12/9/22. Festival Passes are now on sale.
- [GLASS ONION:  A KNIVES OUT  MYSTERY](https://aspenfilm.org/event/glass-onion-a-knives-out-mystery/) - Tickets will go on sale for Aspen Film Members on 12/6/22 and the General Public on 12/9/22. Festival Passes are now on sale.
- [THE WHALE](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-whale/) - Tickets will go on sale for Aspen Film Members on 12/6/22 and the General Public on 12/9/22. Festival Passes are now on sale.
- [LIVING](https://aspenfilm.org/event/living/) - Tickets will go on sale for Aspen Film Members on 12/6/22 and the General Public on 12/9/22. Festival Passes are now on sale.
- [THE PALE BLUE EYE](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-pale-blue-eye/) - Aspen Film is thrilled to present THE PALE BLUE EYE. Film screening will be followed by Q+A with Director Scott Cooper. Tickets will go on sale for Aspen Film Members on 12/6/22 and the General Public on 12/9/22. Festival Passes are now on sale.
- [NO BEARS](https://aspenfilm.org/event/no-bears/) - Aspen Film is thrilled to present NO BEARS. Tickets will go on sale for Aspen Film Members on 12/6/22 and the General Public on 12/9/22. Festival Passes are now on sale.
- [SAINT OMER](https://aspenfilm.org/event/saint-omer/) - Aspen Film is thrilled to present SAINT OMER. Tickets will go on sale for Aspen Film Members on 12/6/22 and the General Public on 12/9/22. Festival Passes are now on sale.
- [ONE FINE  MORNING](https://aspenfilm.org/event/one-fine-morning/) - Aspen Film is thrilled to present ONE FINE MORNING. Tickets will go on sale for Aspen Film Members on 12/6/22 and the General Public on 12/9/22. Festival Passes are now on sale.
- [THE SON](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-son/) - Aspen Film is thrilled to present THE SON. Tickets will go on sale for Aspen Film Members on 12/6/22 and the General Public on 12/9/22. Festival Passes are now on sale.
- [CAIRO CONSPIRACY](https://aspenfilm.org/event/cairo-conspiracy/) - Aspen Film is thrilled to present CAIRO CONSPIRACY. Tickets will go on sale for Aspen Film Members on 12/6/22 and the General Public on 12/9/22. Festival Passes are now on sale.
- [ALL THE BEAUTY AND THE  BLOODSHED](https://aspenfilm.org/event/all-the-beauty-and-the-bloodshed/) - Aspen Film is thrilled to present ALL THE BEAUTY AND THE BLOODSHED. Tickets will go on sale for Aspen Film Members on 12/6/22 and the General Public on 12/9/22. Festival Passes are now on sale.
- [CORSAGE](https://aspenfilm.org/event/corsage/) - Aspen Film is thrilled to present CORSAGE. Tickets will go on sale for Aspen Film Members on 12/6/22 and the General Public on 12/9/22. Festival Passes are now on sale.
- [THE QUIET GIRL](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-quiet-girl/) - Aspen Film is thrilled to present THE QUIET GIRL. Tickets will go on sale for Aspen Film Members on 12/6/22 and the General Public on 12/9/22. Festival Passes are now on sale.
- [TURN EVERY PAGE](https://aspenfilm.org/event/turn-every-page/) - Aspen Film is thrilled to present TURN EVERY PAGE. Tickets will go on sale for Aspen Film Members on 12/6/22 and the General Public on 12/9/22. Festival Passes are now on sale.
- [WOMEN TALKING](https://aspenfilm.org/event/women-talking/) - Aspen Film is thrilled to present WOMEN TALKING. Tickets will go on sale for Aspen Film Members on 12/6/22 and the General Public on 12/9/22. Festival Passes are now on sale.
- [WHITE NOISE](https://aspenfilm.org/event/white-noise/) - Aspen Film is thrilled to present WHITE NOISE. Tickets will go on sale for Aspen Film Members on 12/6/22 and the General Public on 12/9/22. Festival Passes are now on sale.
- [Shortsfest 2023 Award Winners Program 2](https://aspenfilm.org/event/shortsfest-2023-award-winners-program-2/) - Couldn't make it to Shortsfest 2023? Don't worry, we got you covered. Now screening award winners at the Crystal Theatre. Get a taste of global cinema!
- [Shortsfest 2023 Award Winners Program 1](https://aspenfilm.org/event/shortsfest-2023-award-winners-program-1/) - Couldn't make it to Shortsfest 2023? Don't worry, we got you covered. Now screening award winners at the Crystal Theatre. Get a taste of global cinema!
- [DOLBY PANEL: The Role of Sound Design](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-role-of-sound-design/) - Filmmakers, Industry Guests and Passholders are invited to join us for in-depth conversations with visiting Shortsfest jury and industry guests as we discuss process and craft, look at next steps, and examine the opportunities that exist for short films in today’s marketplace.
- [SF23 OPENING RECEPTION](https://aspenfilm.org/event/aspen-film-opening-reception/) - We’ll gather for libations and nibbles at the Public House restaurant, which is directly adjacent to the Wheeler Opera House’s front entrance and housed by one of Aspen’s oldest and most notable buildings.
- [Après Screenings (Mi Chola)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/apres-screenings-mi-chola/) - After each night’s final film program, the party moves from the Wheeler to a different hot spot around town for drinks and dialogue with our visiting programming team, filmmakers and industry guests. Drink specials for all Shortsfest ticket + pass holders.
- [Breakfast at the Fest](https://aspenfilm.org/event/breakfast-at-the-fest/) - Join us for lite breakfast bites and warm beverages before our Family Program screening.
- [Après Screenings (Gravity Haus)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/apres-screenings-gravity-haus/) - After each night’s final film program, the party moves from the Wheeler to a different hot spot around town for drinks and dialogue with our visiting programming team, filmmakers and industry guests. Drink specials for all Shortsfest ticket + pass holders.
- [Après Screenings (Silver City)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/apres-screenings-silvercity/) - After each night’s final film program, the party moves from the Wheeler to a different hot spot around town for drinks and dialogue with our visiting programming team, filmmakers and industry guests. Drink specials for all Shortsfest ticket + pass holders.
- [Après Screenings (Hooch)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/sf23-apres-screenings-silvercity/) - After each night’s final film program, the party moves from the Wheeler to a different hot spot around town for drinks and dialogue with our visiting programming team, filmmakers and industry guests. Drink specials for all Shortsfest ticket + pass holders.
- [Après Screening (Ponyboy)](https://aspenfilm.org/event/apres-screenings-ponyboy/) - After each night’s final film program, the party moves from the Wheeler to a different hot spot around town for drinks and dialogue with our visiting programming team, filmmakers and industry guests. Drink specials for all Shortsfest ticket + pass holders.
- [SF23 HAPPY HOUR](https://aspenfilm.org/event/sf23-happy-hour/) - We are pleased to welcome Aspen Film filmmakers and festival guests at our daily Happy Hours at Mountain Chalet prior to our evening Shorts screenings. Meet and mingle with Aspen Film’s programming team, filmmakers from around the world, and our visiting industry guests.
- [SF23 AWARDS DINNER](https://aspenfilm.org/event/shortsfest-awards-dinner/) - Come celebrate with us as we wrap up Shortsfest 2023! Awards determined by our esteemed Shortsfest Jury will be presented to filmmakers in a host of categories. Our Animation, Comedy, Documentary, Drama, and Short Short award-winners are all Oscar®-qualifiers. The Youth Jury Award is a coveted filmmaker honor, and our Ellen Award is bestowed by dear friends of Aspen Film Founder Ellen Hunt.
- [PANELS + CONVERSATIONS: Pathways + Pitfalls](https://aspenfilm.org/event/panel-pathways-pitfalls/) - Filmmakers, Industry Guests and Passholders are invited to join us for in-depth conversations with visiting Shortsfest jury and industry guests as we discuss process and craft, look at next steps, and examine the opportunities that exist for short films in today’s marketplace.
- [PANELS + CONVERSATIONS: Navigating Today's Shortfilm Landscape](https://aspenfilm.org/event/industry-panel-navigating-todays-short-film-landscape/) - Filmmakers, Industry Guests and Passholders are invited to join us for in-depth conversations with visiting Shortsfest jury and industry guests as we discuss process and craft, look at next steps, and examine the opportunities that exist for short films in today’s marketplace.
- [VOICES IN FILM YOUTH FORUM KICKOFF EVENT](https://aspenfilm.org/event/voices-in-film-youth-forum-kickoff-event/) - To launch this year’s inaugural Voices in Film Youth Forum, the week kicks off with a special in-school event at the Aspen District Theatre featuring a selection of this year’s festival films. The interactive program is hosted by youth with a filmmaker Q+A following the films. The event is broadcast live so that students and teachers who cannot attend in person may participate remotely
- [EMPIRE OF LIGHT](https://aspenfilm.org/event/empire-of-light-indieshowcase/) - Aspen Film is excited to invite EMPIRE OF LIGHT back to Aspen, which originally premiered at our 2022 Filmfest, for the January Indie Showcase.
- [Q+A WITH ACTOR KATE HUDSON](https://aspenfilm.org/event/qa-with-actor-kate-hudson/) - Following the screening of GLASS ONION: A KNIVES OUT MYSTERY there will be a Q+A with actor and star of the film, Kate Hudson. Only available to those who have purchased tickets to the film.
- [Q+A WITH DIRECTOR SCOTT COOPER](https://aspenfilm.org/event/qa-director-scottcooper/) - Following the screening of THE PALE BLUE EUE there will be a Q+A with director of the film, Scott Cooper. Only available to those who have purchased tickets to the film.
- [EO](https://aspenfilm.org/event/eo/) - Aspen Film is thrilled to present EO. Tickets will go on sale for Aspen Film Members on 12/6/22 and the General Public on 12/9/22. Festival Passes are now on sale.
- [30th Academy Screenings  Opening Reception](https://aspenfilm.org/event/30th-academy-screenings-opening-reception/) - The kickoff to our 30th edition Academy Screenings! We will celebrate three decades of Aspen Film bringing together industry professionals and passionate film supporters, by engaging in thoughtful dialogue around the power of cinema.
- [TILL](https://aspenfilm.org/event/surprise-screening/) - FILM REVIEWS Barbara Broccoli On Powerful Movie ‘Till’: “This Is Not A Time For Us To Look Away” – New York Film Festival Read Review TICKETS Aspen Film Member tickets will be available for purchase September 9, 2022 General Admission tickets will be available for purchase September 14, 2022 www.AspenShowtix.com GET ACCESS TO ALL SCREENINGS
- [AFTERSUN](https://aspenfilm.org/event/aftersun/) - Aspen Film is proud to present AFTERSUN. Advance tickets to Filmfest will be available for purchase to Aspen Film members beginning Friday, September 9, and to the public on September 14 at AspenShowtix.com. Filmfest passes are sold via aspenfilm.org; Individual Filmfest tickets are sold via aspenshowtix.com.
- [BROKER](https://aspenfilm.org/event/broker-2/) - Aspen Film is proud to present BROKER. Advance tickets to Filmfest will be available for purchase to Aspen Film members beginning Friday, September 9, and to the public on September 14 at AspenShowtix.com. Filmfest passes are sold via aspenfilm.org; Individual Filmfest tickets are sold via aspenshowtix.com.
- [Filmfest Opening Reception](https://aspenfilm.org/event/filmfest-opening-reception/) - Join us in ushering in the 43rd Filmfest! Taking place Tuesday, September 27th from 6-7pm for AF Members, pass holders + invited guests. RSVP instructions sent via email. Email info@aspenfilm.org if you did not receive details.
- [TRIANGLE OF SADNESS](https://aspenfilm.org/event/triangle-of-sadness/) - Aspen Film is proud to present TRIANGLE OF SADNESS. Advance tickets to Filmfest will be available for purchase to Aspen Film members beginning Friday, September 9, and to the public on September 14 at AspenShowtix.com. Filmfest passes are sold via aspenfilm.org; Individual Filmfest tickets are sold via aspenshowtix.com.
- [CLOSE](https://aspenfilm.org/event/close/) - Aspen Film is proud to present CLOSE. Advance tickets to Filmfest will be available for purchase to Aspen Film members beginning Friday, September 9, and to the public on September 14 at AspenShowtix.com. Filmfest passes are sold via aspenfilm.org; Individual Filmfest tickets are sold via aspenshowtix.com.
- [THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-banshees-of-inisherin/) - Aspen Film is proud to present THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN. Advance tickets to Filmfest will be available for purchase to Aspen Film members beginning Friday, September 9, and to the public on September 14 at AspenShowtix.com. Filmfest passes are sold via aspenfilm.org; Individual Filmfest tickets are sold via aspenshowtix.com.
- [GOD'S CREATURES](https://aspenfilm.org/event/gods-creatures/) - Aspen Film is proud to present GOD'S CREATURES. Advance tickets to Filmfest will be available for purchase to Aspen Film members beginning Friday, September 9, and to the public on September 14 at AspenShowtix.com. Filmfest passes are sold via aspenfilm.org; Individual Filmfest tickets are sold via aspenshowtix.com.
- [EMPIRE OF LIGHT](https://aspenfilm.org/event/empire-of-light/) - Aspen Film is proud to present EMPIRE OF LIGHT. Advance tickets to Filmfest will be available for purchase to Aspen Film members beginning Friday, September 9, and to the public on September 14 at AspenShowtix.com. Filmfest passes are sold via aspenfilm.org; Individual Filmfest tickets are sold via aspenshowtix.com.
- [FOUR WINTERS](https://aspenfilm.org/event/four-winters/) - Aspen Film is proud to present FOUR WINTERS. Advance tickets to Filmfest will be available for purchase to Aspen Film members beginning Friday, September 9, and to the public on September 14 at AspenShowtix.com. Filmfest passes are sold via aspenfilm.org; Individual Filmfest tickets are sold via aspenshowtix.com.
- [DECISION TO LEAVE](https://aspenfilm.org/event/decision-to-leave/) - Aspen Film is proud to present DECISION TO LEAVE. Advance tickets to Filmfest will be available for purchase to Aspen Film members beginning Friday, September 9, and to the public on September 14 at AspenShowtix.com. Filmfest passes are sold via aspenfilm.org; Individual Filmfest tickets are sold via aspenshowtix.com.
- [THE LOST KING](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-lost-king/) - Aspen Film is proud to present THE LOST KING. Advance tickets to Filmfest will be available for purchase to Aspen Film members beginning Friday, September 9, and to the public on September 14 at AspenShowtix.com. Filmfest passes are sold via aspenfilm.org; Individual Filmfest tickets are sold via aspenshowtix.com.
- [FAREWELL, MR HAFFMAN](https://aspenfilm.org/event/farewell-mr-haffman-crystal/) - Aspen Film is proud to present FAREWELL, MR HAFFMAN. Advance tickets to Filmfest will be available for purchase to Aspen Film members beginning Friday, September 9, and to the public on September 14 at AspenShowtix.com. Filmfest passes are sold via aspenfilm.org; Individual Filmfest tickets are sold via aspenshowtix.com.
- [FAREWELL, MR HAFFMAN](https://aspenfilm.org/event/farewell-mr-haffman/) - Aspen Film is proud to present FAREWELL, MR HAFFMAN. Advance tickets to Filmfest will be available for purchase to Aspen Film members beginning Friday, September 9, and to the public on September 14 at AspenShowtix.com. Filmfest passes are sold via aspenfilm.org; Individual Filmfest tickets are sold via aspenshowtix.com.
- [THE POSTMAN ALWAYS RINGS TWICE](https://aspenfilm.org/event/the-postman-always-rings-twice/) - Aspen Film is proud to present THE POSTMAN ALWAYS RINGS TWICE. Advance tickets to Filmfest will be available for purchase to Aspen Film members beginning Friday, September 9, and to the public on September 14 at AspenShowtix.com. Filmfest passes are sold via aspenfilm.org; Individual Filmfest tickets are sold via aspenshowtix.com.
- [WILDCAT](https://aspenfilm.org/event/wildcat-2/) - Aspen Film is proud to present WILDCAT. Advance tickets to Filmfest will be available for purchase to Aspen Film members beginning Friday, September 9, and to the public on September 14 at AspenShowtix.com. Filmfest passes are sold via aspenfilm.org; Individual Filmfest tickets are sold via aspenshowtix.com.
- [WILDCAT](https://aspenfilm.org/event/wildcat/) - Aspen Film is proud to present WILDCAT. Advance tickets to Filmfest will be available for purchase to Aspen Film members beginning Friday, September 9, and to the public on September 14 at AspenShowtix.com. Filmfest passes are sold via aspenfilm.org; Individual Filmfest tickets are sold via aspenshowtix.com.
- [BROKER](https://aspenfilm.org/event/broker/) - Aspen Film is proud to present BROKER. Advance tickets to Filmfest will be available for purchase to Aspen Film members beginning Friday, September 9, and to the public on September 14 at AspenShowtix.com. Filmfest passes are sold via aspenfilm.org; Individual Filmfest tickets are sold via aspenshowtix.com.
- [LOUIS ARMSTRONG’S BLACK & BLUES](https://aspenfilm.org/event/louis-armstrongs-black-blues/) - Aspen Film is proud to present LOUIS ARMSTRONG'S BLACK & BLUES. Advance tickets to Filmfest will be available for purchase to Aspen Film members beginning Friday, September 9, and to the public on September 14 at AspenShowtix.com. Filmfest passes are sold via aspenfilm.org; Individual Filmfest tickets are sold via aspenshowtix.com.
- [BAD AXE](https://aspenfilm.org/event/bad-axe/) - Aspen Film is proud to present BAD AXE. Advance tickets to Filmfest will be available for purchase to Aspen Film members beginning Friday, September 9, and to the public on September 14 at AspenShowtix.com. Filmfest passes are sold via aspenfilm.org; Individual Filmfest tickets are sold via aspenshowtix.com.
- [GOOD NIGHT OPPY](https://aspenfilm.org/event/good-night-oppy-2/) - Aspen Film is proud to present GOOD NIGHT OPPY. Advance tickets to Filmfest will be available for purchase to Aspen Film members beginning Friday, September 9, and to the public on September 14 at AspenShowtix.com. Filmfest passes are sold via aspenfilm.org; Individual Filmfest tickets are sold via aspenshowtix.com.
- [GOOD NIGHT OPPY](https://aspenfilm.org/event/good-night-oppy/) - Aspen Film is proud to present GOOD NIGHT OPPY. Advance tickets to Filmfest will be available for purchase to Aspen Film members beginning Friday, September 9, and to the public on September 14 at AspenShowtix.com. Filmfest passes are sold via aspenfilm.org; Individual Filmfest tickets are sold via aspenshowtix.com.
- [Shortsfest 2022 Program 1](https://aspenfilm.org/event/shortsfest-2022-program-1/)
- [Shortsfest 2022 Day 1 Après Screening](https://aspenfilm.org/event/apres-screening/)
- [Shortsfest 2022 Opening Reception](https://aspenfilm.org/event/shortsfest-2022-opening-reception/) - 5:00 - 5:30 PM Aspen Film Filmmakers, Industry Guests + Members 5:30 - 6:30 PM Filmmakers, Industry Guests, Passholders + Shortsfest Volunteers

## People

- [Julia Aks + Steve Pinder](https://aspenfilm.org/people/julia-aks-steve-pinder/) - Oscar.-nominated duo Julia Aks & Steve Pinder’s humor has often been described as “easy” and “I don’t get it, it’s just CASABLANCA with farts.” The pair met in 2016 when Steve was a film student at USC, directing a SOUND OF MUSIC parody about climate change, with zombies. He needed an actor who could pull
- [Jo Light](https://aspenfilm.org/people/jo-light/) - Jo Light has spent over a decade at the intersection of Hollywood and the written word. She worked for five years as a professional script analyst at Relativity Media and ICM Partners before turning that expertise toward her own screenwriting, landing a horror feature in an Austin Film Festival live table read and winning first
- [Celia Aniskovich](https://aspenfilm.org/people/celia-aniskovich/) - Celia Aniskovich is a New York-based director and producer. Her career began in live broadcast news as an NBC Page before she transitioned into narrative and documentary filmmaking. She has directed, produced, developed, and consulted on numerous US & UK projects, and her films and series have been broadcast worldwide. In April 2020, HOW TO
- [Beau Farrell](https://aspenfilm.org/people/beau-farrell/) - Beau is a Curator for Vimeo Staff Picks. He previously served as an Associate Shorts Programmer for SXSW and has screened at AFI Fest, Heartland International Film Festival, Indy Shorts, and Santa Fe Independent Film Festival. He lives in Massachusetts with his wife and daughters.
- [Abe Bengio](https://aspenfilm.org/people/abe-bengio/) - Abe Bengio is an Agent at WME Independent, the packaging and sales division of William Morris Endeavor. During his time at WME, Abe has packaged and sold award-winning directors’ films including Beth de Araujo’s JOSEPHINE (Sundance 2026 Winner; in Competition at the Berlin International Film Festival), Ruben .stlund’s TRIANGLE OF SADNESS (Palme d’Or Winner; nominated
- [Claudia Puig](https://aspenfilm.org/people/claudia-puig/) - Claudia Puig is a nationally recognized film critic, entertainment journalist, and film festival curator. She has been Director of Programming for the Santa Barbara International Film Festival since 2021 and is also Program Director for the Cascadia International Women’s Film Festival. She previously served as Senior Programmer for the AFI Film Festival and has led
- [Yvonne Ashley Kouadjo](https://aspenfilm.org/people/yvonne-ashley-kouadjo/) - Yvonne Ashley Kouadjo is an Emmy-winning producer and curator for Op-Docs, The New York Times’s esteemed platform for short documentaries. Since 2011, Op-Docs films have sparked global conversations, influenced national policies, and garnered an array of industry distinctions. Yvonne Ashley collaborates with independent filmmakers globally, developing and championing films that include INSTRUMENTS OF A BEATING
- [Alex Heller](https://aspenfilm.org/people/alex-heller/) - Alex Heller is a writer/director working between Los Angeles, Chicago, and Norway. Her debut feature film, THE YEAR BETWEEN, an autobiographical comedy about bipolar disorder that stars J. Smith-Cameron and Steve Buscemi, premiered at the 2022 Tribeca Film Festival. It then sold to Peacock and received praise from The New York Times, Variety, Roger Ebert,
- [Jannat Gargi](https://aspenfilm.org/people/jannat-gargi/) - Jannat Gargi is an Emmy® and Peabody-winning producer and executive producer of the Academy Award® winning documentary SUMMER OF SOUL (...OR, WHEN THE REVOLUTION COULD NOT BE TELEVISED). As SVP of Documentaries for Westbrook Studios, Gargi established the documentary division with a premium slate of films, including COPA 71, with Executive Producers Serena and Venus
- [Diana Williams](https://aspenfilm.org/people/diana-williams/) - Diana Williams is the CEO + Co-founder of Kinetic Energy Entertainment, which is a multi platform venture studio that partners with creators at the intersection of story and technology to develop and produce story-based IPs. She has a wide range of experience in the entertainment industry, developing IP and producing creative content for distribution across
- [Sarah Lash](https://aspenfilm.org/people/sarah-lash/) - Sarah Lash is the Senior Director, Acquisitions at Condé Nast Entertainment (CNE), responsible for acquiring premium content for the company’s network of digital channels, including Glamour, GQ, The New Yorker, Vanity Fair, and WIRED. Lash started at CNE in 2014 as a consultant, helping to shepherd the acquisition of dozens of short films and series
- [Inga Diev](https://aspenfilm.org/people/inga-diev/) - As General Manager of Ouat Media, Inga Diev is responsible for the company’s business operations, overseeing all film sales and acquisitions. Before joining Ouat Media, Inga spent over a decade working in film production and broadcast programming, most recently at Sundance Channel Canada. For six years, Inga also served on the Board of Canadian Filmmakers’
- [Alden Dalia](https://aspenfilm.org/people/alden-dalia/) - Alden Dalia’s journey reflects his keen eye for talent and unwavering dedication to fostering creativity. His career trajectory has been defined by his passion for storytelling and his ability to spot emerging voices in the industry. Alden’s foray into film development began at Participant Media, where he honed his craft and developed a deep appreciation
- [Miranda Bailey](https://aspenfilm.org/people/miranda-bailey/) - Miranda Bailey is an award-winning writer, director and actress. Her directorial debut GREENLIT premiered at the 2010 SXSW Film Festival to critical acclaim and was acquired by IFC International. For her second documentary, THE PATHOLOGICAL OPTIMIST, Bailey spent seven years following controversial figure Dr. Andrew Wakefield, who laid claim to vaccines creating autism in children.
- [Sabine Hoffman](https://aspenfilm.org/people/sabine-hoffman/) - Sabine Hoffman, ACE, began her journey as a film editor in Berlin, studying philosophy, art, and film history. In the US, she has edited award-winning feature films for over 20 years. Her credits include PERSONAL VELOCITY, THE BALLAD OF JACK AND ROSE, THE PRIVATE LIVES OF PIPPA LEE, MAGGIE’S PLAN, SHE CAME TO ME, THE
- [Arvand Khosravi](https://aspenfilm.org/people/arvand-khosravi/) - As SVP and Head of Scripted Television Strategy, Arvand Khosravi oversees the team working with producers and distributors on all aspects of financing, packaging, sales, and distribution of scripted television series for global entertainment company Fifth Season. Notable TV titles include NORMAL PEOPLE (BBC/Hulu), CONVERSATIONS WITH FRIENDS (BBC/Hulu), WOMAN IN THE WALL (BBC/Showtime), HIS DARK
- [Gabriella Moses](https://aspenfilm.org/people/gabriella-moses/) - Gabriella A. Moses is an award-winning Dominican-Guyanese American writer and director who graduated from NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts. She has received support from the Sundance Institute’s Creative Producing Lab, Tribeca Film Institute’s All Access Lab, Creators Market, IFP (The Gotham) No Border’s Film Market, and the Los Cabos Gabriel Figueroa Film Fund programs.
- [Anita Tavakol](https://aspenfilm.org/people/anita-tavakol/) - Anita Tavakol has worked in short film programming for over a decade, with a focus on discovering, elevating, and supporting emerging filmmakers. She began her career at the Canadian Film Centre’s Worldwide Short Film Festival, and has been a part of the programming teams for the Revue Cinema's Short Shorts festival and Aspen Shortsfest. She has
- [Lisa Haller](https://aspenfilm.org/people/lisa-haller/) - Lisa Haller is the Director of Programming at the Atlantic International Film Festival (AIFF), where she is responsible for overseeing the artistic direction and film curation for the annual festival and its year-round initiatives in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Lisa has over 10 years of experience in festival programming and strategy, and has served on
- [Liane Cunje](https://aspenfilm.org/people/liane-cunje/) - Liane Cunje is a Canadian producer, and film programmer. Coming from a Film Studies and TV development background in Montreal, Liane completed an MA in Producing Film and TV in the UK before working for cult label Arrow Video. A former Festival Programming Manager at TIFF, Programmer for Overlook FF, Assistant Director for Media City
- [Jason Anderson](https://aspenfilm.org/people/jason-anderson/) - Jason Anderson is a programmer, writer and lecturer based in Toronto. He’s the International Programmer for Short Cuts, the Toronto International Film Festival’s annual program of short form cinema. He’s also the Director of Programming for the Kingston Canadian Film Festival, the country’s largest standalone festival of Canadian movies. He’s served on juries for festivals
- [Jonathan King](https://aspenfilm.org/people/jonathan-king/) - Jonathan King is Chief Creative Officer, Narrative at Concordia Studio, an independent film and television company founded in partnership with acclaimed documentary filmmaker Davis Guggenheim, with the support of Laurene Powell Jobs and Emerson Collective. Most recently, King produced SWAN SONG, written and directed by Benjamin Cleary and starring Academy Award-winner Mahershala Ali, and STILLWATER,
- [Jessica Kantor](https://aspenfilm.org/people/jessica-kantor/) - Jessica Kantor is a motion picture agent in the Independent Film Group at leading global talent and entertainment company United Talent Agency (UTA). Kantor represents writers, directors, actors, and packages; sources financing and negotiates distribution deals for independent films. Kantor is passionate about elevating the stories of diverse and underrepresented filmmakers and championing projects that change culture. Kantor has gathered a dynamic
- [Sudeep Sharma](https://aspenfilm.org/people/sudeep-sharma/) - Sudeep is a Programmer for the Sundance Film Festival focusing on documentary feature films. Having started at Sundance in 2008 as a screener of international documentary features for the festival and a reader for the labs, he has previously been an Associate Programmer, Documentaries and Shorts Programmer for the festival. He is also Director of
- [Glenn Kiser](https://aspenfilm.org/people/glenn-kiser/) - Glenn Kiser is the Director of the Dolby Institute, Dolby’s initiative to bring education and inspiration to filmmakers and artists about the creative use of sound and image in storytelling. He is the host of the Dolby Institute Podcast, now in its seventh season, featuring in-depth conversations with artists about how they use technology. He
- [Opal Bennett](https://aspenfilm.org/people/opal-bennett/) - Opal is an Emmy-winning co-producer and shorts producer at POV. Her first season curating POV SHORTS won the 2020 IDA Award for Best Short Form Series and the series broadcast the 2021 NewsDoc Emmy Winner for Short Documentary THE LOVE BUGS. Previously Opal was Shorts Programmer and Director of Artist Development at DOC NYC and
- [Kiva Reardon](https://aspenfilm.org/people/kiva-reardon/) - Kiva Reardon is Vice President, Film at PASTEL, the filmmaking collective founded by Barry Jenkins, Adele Romanski and Mark Ceryak. Previously, she held the positions of: Associate Director of Film Programs at the Academy Museum and Lead Programmer of Contemporary World Cinema at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). She has also worked with Hot
- [Justine Bateman](https://aspenfilm.org/people/justine-bateman/) - Filmmaker and author Justine Bateman has an impressive, decades-long resume in film and TV that includes a Golden Globe nomination and two Emmy nominations. VIOLET, Bateman’s directorial feature film debut of her own script, stars Olivia Munn, Luke Bracey, and Justin Theroux. It premiered at the 2021 SXSW Film Festival and the 2021 Toronto Film Festival. VIOLET
- [Diana Cadavid](https://aspenfilm.org/people/42014/) - Diana Cadavid is a Colombian/Canadian curator of film and new media. She's currently International Programmer for the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) and the Artistic Director of the Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival (LALIFF) and the Festival Internacional de Cine de Cali (FICCALI). Diana has also produced and edited the short films "Breathe the
- [Susan Wrubel](https://aspenfilm.org/people/susan-wrubel/)
- [Liz Lasko](https://aspenfilm.org/people/liz-lasko/)

## Partners and Sponsors

- [Phatt Pho Cafe](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/phat-pho-sushi/)
- [Big B's](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/big-bs/)
- [Aspen Brewing Company](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/aspen-brewing-company/)
- [Obermeyer Wealth Partners](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/obermeyer-wealth-partners/)
- [YETI](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/yeti/)
- [Pathfinders](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/pathfinders/)
- [Buddy Program](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/buddy-program/)
- [Global Choices](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/global-choices/)
- [Basalt Regional Library](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/basalt-regional-library/)
- [The Wilderness Workshop](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/the-wilderness-workshop/)
- [Aspen Music Festival And School](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/aspen-music-festival-and-school/)
- [Justice for Migrant Women](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/justice-for-migrant-women/)
- [Raizado Festival](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/raizado-festival/)
- [Brenden Theatres](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/brenden-theatres/)
- [Andy Zanca Youth Empowerment](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/andy-zanca-youth-empowerment/)
- [Basalt High School](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/basalt-high-school/)
- [Aspen Community Foundation](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/aspen-community-foundation/)
- [Silverpeak Grill](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/silverpeak-grill/)
- [Everybody Water](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/everybody-water/)
- [The Limelight](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/the-limelight/)
- [Stranahan's Whiskey Lodge](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/stranahans-whiskey-lodge/)
- [The Boat Tow](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/the-boat-tow/)
- [Enstrom](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/enstrom/)
- [Buck](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/buck-restuarant/)
- [Gravity Haus](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/gravity-haus/)
- [Think Tank](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/think-tank-3/)
- [Dolby Creative Lab](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/dolby-creative-lab/)
- [Community College of Aurora](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/community-college-of-aurora/)
- [Red Brick Arts](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/red-brick-arts/)
- [DCP 4 ALL](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/dcp-4-all/)
- [Aspen Science Center](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/aspen-science-center/)
- [Aspen One 2024](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/aspen-one-2024/)
- [Headquarters](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/headquarters/)
- [Resnick Center for Herbert Bayer Studies](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/resnick-center-for-herbert-bayer-studies/)
- [DanceAspen](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/danceaspen/)
- [Aspen Historical Society](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/aspen-historical-society/)
- [Chris Klug Foundation](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/chris-klug-foundation/)
- [Aspen Neuro](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/aspen-neuro/)
- [](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/44242/)
- [Stranahan's](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/stranahans/)
- [Friends of the Aspen Animal Shelter](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/friends-of-the-aspen-animal-shelter/)
- [AJC 50-year Logo](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/ajc-50-year-logo/)
- [Challenge Aspen](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/challenge-aspen/)
- [74tharts](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/74th-arts/)
- [The Aspen Art Fair](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/the-aspen-art-fair/)
- [Laird Superfoods](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/laird-superfoods/)
- [Grateful Deli](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/grateful-deli/)
- [Tuesday Foods](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/tuesday-foods/)
- [Aspen Fire Department](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/aspen-fire-department/)
- [Glennwood HighSchool](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/glennwood-highschool/)
- [Live Loud](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/live-loud/)
- [Eventive](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/eventive/)
- [Beau Joie](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/beau-joie/)
- [OldeMan Granola](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/oldeman-granola/)
- [The Calling](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/the-calling/)
- [Mountain Heart](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/mountain-heart/)
- [Bangkok Happy Bowl](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/bangkok-happy-bowl/)
- [North of Nell](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/north-of-nell/)
- [Sticker Mule](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/sticker-mules/)
- [Mountain Film](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/mountain-film/)
- [Woody Creek Distillery](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/woody-creek-distillery/)
- [ACRA](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/acra/)
- [Aspen Jewish Congregation](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/aspen-jewish-congregation/)
- [Matsuhisa](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/matsuhisa/)
- [Mollie Aspen](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/mollie-aspen/)
- [Colorado Film School](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/colorado-film-school/)
- [Isaacson School](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/isaacson-school/)
- [Bridging Bionics](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/bridging-bionics/)
- [Aspen Center for Physics](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/aspen-center-for-physics/)
- [Science on Screen](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/science-on-screen/)
- [AiEDU](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/aiedu/)
- [Aspen Art Museum](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/aspen-art-museum/)
- [Aspen Gay Ski Week (AGSW)](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/aspen-gay-ski-week-agsw/)
- [Snow Tequila](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/snow-tequila/)
- [Aspen Alps](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/aspen-alps-2/)
- [Brenden Mann Foundation](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/brenden-mann-foundation/)
- [Response Aspen](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/response-aspen/)
- [Jazz Aspen Snowmass](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/jazz-aspen-snowmass/)
- [Basalt Public Arts Commission](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/basalt-public-arts-commission/)
- [French Alpine Bistro](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/french-alpine-bistro/)
- [TACAW](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/tacaw/)
- [Anderson Ranch](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/anderson-ranch/)
- [Aspen Institute](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/aspen-institute/)
- [ACES](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/aces/)
- [JCC](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/jcc/)
- [Intersect](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/intersect/)
- [The Little Nell](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/the-little-nell/)
- [Buccellati](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/buccellati/) - Buccellati is a renowned high-jewelry brand, admired for its craftsmanship and the uniqueness of its creations. Distinctive is the use of rare stones with extraordinary colours, mixed with white and yellow gold, all nicely carved like laces. Today, the Buccellati jewels stand out for their design and for the techniques used to create them, such
- [Join ISRAEL](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/join-israel/)
- [USC Shoah Foundation](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/usc-shoah-foundation/)
- [BevPax](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/bevpax/)
- [Osmia](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/osmia/)
- [City of Aspen Grant](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/city-of-aspen-grant/)
- [Aspen Public Radio](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/aspen-public-radio-2/)
- [Colorado Mountain College](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/colorado-mountain-college/)
- [The Aspen Times](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/the-aspen-times/)
- [Aloe Vio](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/aloe-vio/)
- [Addy Foundation](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/addy-foundation/)
- [Art Base](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/art-base/)
- [Unravel](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/unravel/)
- [Two Leaves and a bud](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/two-leaves-and-a-bud/)
- [Tin Cup](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/tin-cup/)
- [Suja](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/suja/)
- [Silver City](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/silver-city/)
- [Habitat for Humanity](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/habitat-for-humanity/)
- [Purist](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/purist/)
- [Aspen Public House](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/aspen-public-house/)
- [Ponyboy](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/ponyboy/)
- [Pit Viper](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/pit-viper-2/)
- [Mrs. Barr's](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/mrs-barrs/)
- [Mountain Metal Craft](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/mountain-metal-craft/)
- [Mi Chola](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/mi-chola/)
- [Maestro Dobel](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/maestro-dobel/)
- [Hooch](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/hooch/)
- [Here House](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/here-house/)
- [Grassroots](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/grassroots/)
- [Festive](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/festive/)
- [Dolby Institute](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/dolby-institute/)
- [Clark's Market](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/clarks-market/)
- [Canon](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/canon/)
- [Aspen Snowmass](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/aspen-snowmass/)
- [Alco Eats](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/alco-eats/)
- [Lift One](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/lift-one/)
- [St. Moritz Lodge & Condominiums](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/st-moritz-lodge-condominiums/)
- [Mountain Chalet](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/mountain-chalet/)
- [Aspen Meadows](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/aspen-meadows/)
- [Aspen Alps](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/aspen-alps/)
- [Frias Properties](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/frias-properties/)
- [Roaring Fork Express](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/roaring-fork-express/)
- [The W](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/the-w/)
- [Roots RX](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/roots-recreational/)
- [Jet Aviation](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/jet-aviation/)
- [Simple DCP](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/41821/)
- [Paradise Bakery](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/paradise-bakery/)
- [Mawa's Kitchen](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/mawas-kitchen/)
- [Aspen Words](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/aspen-words/)
- [Aspen Strong](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/aspen-strong/)
- [Explore Booksellers](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/explore-booksellers/)
- [Aspen Daily News](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/aspen-daily-news/)
- [Wind Walkers](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/wind-walkers/)
- [Netflix](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/netflix/)
- [Caribou Club](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/caribou-club/)
- [BTM Cinemas](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/btm-cinemas/)
- [Colorado Creative Industries](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/colorado-creative-industries/)
- [Rotary](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/rotary/)
- [Carbondale Beer Works](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/carbondale-beer-works/)
- [SoloShoe](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/solo-shoe/)
- [Merfs Condiments](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/merfs-condiments/)
- [Alpine Bank](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/alpine-bank-2/)
- [Carbondale Arts](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/carbondale-arts/)
- [Meat & Cheese](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/meat-cheese/)
- [5Point Adventure Film Festival](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/5point-adventure-film-festival/)
- [Aspen Sports Bistro](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/aspen-sports-bistro-2/)
- [Aspen Thrift Shop](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/aspen-thrift-shop/)
- [Candy Pop Popcorn](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/candy-pop-popcorn/)
- [Local](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/local/)
- [Pit Viper](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/pit-viper/)
- [Quinn](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/quinn/)
- [Vernon Design](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/vernon-design/)
- [The Gant](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/think-tank-2/)
- [Think Tank](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/think-tank/)
- [Vimeo](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/vimeo/)
- [Wheeler Associates](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/wheeler-associates/)
- [Words Pictures Colours Design](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/words-pictures-colours-design/)
- [Aero Airlines](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/aero-airlines/)
- [Lucy Lea Tucker](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/lucy-lea-tucker/)
- [Brave & Co Design](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/brave-co-design/)
- [Annabelle Inn](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/annabelle-inn/)
- [Wheeler Opera House](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/wheeler-opera-house/)
- [Crystal Theatre](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/crystal-theatre/)
- [WOH Arts Grant Program](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/woh-arts-grant-program/)
- [Les Dames d'Aspen ltd](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/les-dames-daspen-ltd/)
- [Aspen Out](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/aspen-out/)
- [COFTM](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/coftm/)
- [National Endowment of the Arts](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/national-endowment-of-the-arts/)
- [The Gant](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/the-gant/)
- [Aspen Sports Bistro](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/aspen-sports-bistro/)
- [Alpine Bank](https://aspenfilm.org/partner/alpine-bank/)

## Common Cards

- [Mission](https://aspenfilm.org/common_card/mission/)
- [Become A Member](https://aspenfilm.org/common_card/become-a-member/) - Nunc consectetur fermentum convallis. Pellentesque lorem nisl, tincidunt faucibus arcu at, mattis sodales risus. Vivamus volutpat nisl in placerat suscipit. Suspendisse pellentesque vel ex vel interdum. Maecenas vestibulum, arcu ut semper maximus, leo nisl luctus ante, vel scelerisque ligula lectus sit amet lacus.

## Categories

- [In the News](https://aspenfilm.org/news/category/in_the_news/)
- [Press Releases](https://aspenfilm.org/news/category/press-releases/)
- [Education](https://aspenfilm.org/news/category/education/)
- [Summer of Cinema](https://aspenfilm.org/news/category/summer-of-cinema/)
- [Shortsfest](https://aspenfilm.org/news/category/shortsfest/)
- [Filmfest](https://aspenfilm.org/news/category/filmfest/)
- [Academy Screenings](https://aspenfilm.org/news/category/academy-screenings/)
- [Indie Showcase](https://aspenfilm.org/news/category/indie-showcase/)
- [Job Openings](https://aspenfilm.org/news/category/job-openings/)
- [Aspen Film Presents](https://aspenfilm.org/news/category/year-round-programming/)
- [ED Letter](https://aspenfilm.org/news/category/ed-letter/)
- [Aspen Film Partners](https://aspenfilm.org/news/category/aspen-film-partners/)
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- [Winter Of Cinema](https://aspenfilm.org/news/category/winter-of-cinema/)
- [Reception](https://aspenfilm.org/news/category/reception/)

## Tags

- [Events](https://aspenfilm.org/news/tag/events/)
- [oscar](https://aspenfilm.org/news/tag/oscar/)
- [academy screenings](https://aspenfilm.org/news/tag/academy-screenings/)
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- [academy awards](https://aspenfilm.org/news/tag/academy-awards/)
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- [film festival](https://aspenfilm.org/news/tag/film-festival/)
- [the aspen times](https://aspenfilm.org/news/tag/the-aspen-times/)
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- [shortsfest](https://aspenfilm.org/news/tag/shortsfest/)
- [aspen shorstsfest](https://aspenfilm.org/news/tag/aspen-shorstsfest/)
- [filmfest](https://aspenfilm.org/news/tag/filmfest/)
- [2022-programming](https://aspenfilm.org/news/tag/2022-programming/)
- [AS22](https://aspenfilm.org/news/tag/as22/)
- [SF23](https://aspenfilm.org/news/tag/sf23/)
- [YR23](https://aspenfilm.org/news/tag/yr23/)
- [YR22](https://aspenfilm.org/news/tag/yr22/)
- [FF23](https://aspenfilm.org/news/tag/ff23/)
- [yr24](https://aspenfilm.org/news/tag/yr24/)
- [AS23](https://aspenfilm.org/news/tag/as23/)
- [sf24](https://aspenfilm.org/news/tag/sf24/)
- [fy24](https://aspenfilm.org/news/tag/fy24/)
- [FF24](https://aspenfilm.org/news/tag/ff24/)
- [yr25](https://aspenfilm.org/news/tag/yr25/)
- [SF26](https://aspenfilm.org/news/tag/sf26/)
- [yr26](https://aspenfilm.org/news/tag/yr26/)
- [SF25](https://aspenfilm.org/news/tag/sf25/)
- [FF25](https://aspenfilm.org/news/tag/ff25/)
- [fy26](https://aspenfilm.org/news/tag/fy26/)
- [FF26](https://aspenfilm.org/news/tag/ff26/)
- [fy27](https://aspenfilm.org/news/tag/fy27/)

## Genre

- [Drama](https://aspenfilm.org/genres/drama/)
- [Documentary](https://aspenfilm.org/genres/documentary/)
- [Comedy](https://aspenfilm.org/genres/comedy/)
- [Biography](https://aspenfilm.org/genres/biography/)
- [Crime](https://aspenfilm.org/genres/crime/)
- [Horror](https://aspenfilm.org/genres/horror/)
- [Sci-fi](https://aspenfilm.org/genres/sci-fi/)
- [Romantic Comedy](https://aspenfilm.org/genres/romantic-comedy/)
- [Romance](https://aspenfilm.org/genres/romance/)
- [Animated](https://aspenfilm.org/genres/animated/)
- [Thriller](https://aspenfilm.org/genres/thriller/)
- [Theatre](https://aspenfilm.org/genres/theater/)
- [Musical](https://aspenfilm.org/genres/musical/)
- [Concert](https://aspenfilm.org/genres/concert/)
- [Action](https://aspenfilm.org/genres/action/)
- [Adventure](https://aspenfilm.org/genres/adventure/)
- [Sports](https://aspenfilm.org/genres/sports/)
- [Rated R](https://aspenfilm.org/genres/rated-r/)
- [Mature](https://aspenfilm.org/genres/mature/)
- [Opera](https://aspenfilm.org/genres/opera/)
- [Fantasy](https://aspenfilm.org/genres/fantasy/)
- [LGBTQ+](https://aspenfilm.org/genres/lgbtq/)
- [Shorts Program](https://aspenfilm.org/genres/shorts-program/)
- [Short](https://aspenfilm.org/genres/short/)
- [Ballet](https://aspenfilm.org/genres/ballet/)
- [Mystery](https://aspenfilm.org/genres/mystery/)
- [Family](https://aspenfilm.org/genres/family/)
- [War](https://aspenfilm.org/genres/war/)
- [Film Noir](https://aspenfilm.org/genres/film-noir/)

## Type

- [Screening](https://aspenfilm.org/types/screening/)
- [Event](https://aspenfilm.org/types/event/)
- [Festival](https://aspenfilm.org/types/festival/)

## Location

- [Aspen Film Isis Theatre](https://aspenfilm.org/locations/isis-theatre/)
- [Public House](https://aspenfilm.org/locations/public-house/)
- [Wheeler Opera House](https://aspenfilm.org/locations/wheeler-opera-house/)
- [39 Degrees @ W Aspen](https://aspenfilm.org/locations/39-degrees-w-aspen/)
- [Crystal Theatre - Carbondale](https://aspenfilm.org/locations/crystal-theatre-carbondale/)
- [Aspen District Theatre](https://aspenfilm.org/locations/aspen-district-theatre/)
- [Mountain Chalet Aspen](https://aspenfilm.org/locations/mountain-chalet-aspen/)
- [Ponyboy](https://aspenfilm.org/locations/pony-boy/)
- [Silver City](https://aspenfilm.org/locations/silver-city/)
- [Hooch](https://aspenfilm.org/locations/hooch/)
- [Unravel Coffee](https://aspenfilm.org/locations/unravel-coffee/)
- [Mi Chola](https://aspenfilm.org/locations/mi-chola/)
- [Red Brick Center for the Arts](https://aspenfilm.org/locations/red-brick-center-for-the-arts/)
- [Aspen Mountain](https://aspenfilm.org/locations/aspen-mountain/) - Base of Aspen Mountain
- [Anderson Ranch](https://aspenfilm.org/locations/anderson-ranch/)
- [Buck](https://aspenfilm.org/locations/buck/)
- [The Mollie](https://aspenfilm.org/locations/the-mollie/)
- [Glenwood Springs High School](https://aspenfilm.org/locations/glenwood-springs-high-school/)
- [Movieland](https://aspenfilm.org/locations/movieland/)
- [Stranahan's Whiskey Lodge](https://aspenfilm.org/locations/stranahans-whiskey-lodge/)
- [Gravity Haus Aspen](https://aspenfilm.org/locations/gravity-haus-aspen/)
- [The Boat Tow](https://aspenfilm.org/locations/the-boat-tow/)
- [Various](https://aspenfilm.org/locations/various/)
- [Aspen Art Museum](https://aspenfilm.org/locations/aspen-art-museum/)
- [Basalt Public Library](https://aspenfilm.org/locations/basalt-public-library/)
- [Base of Aspen Mountain](https://aspenfilm.org/locations/base-of-aspen-mountain/)

## Festival

- [2023 Shortsfest](https://aspenfilm.org/festivals/shortsfest-2023/)
- [2015 Academy Screenings](https://aspenfilm.org/festivals/2015-academy-screenings/)
- [2015 Aspen Film Academy Screenings](https://aspenfilm.org/festivals/2015-aspen-film-academy-screenings/)
- [2015 Filmfest](https://aspenfilm.org/festivals/2015-filmfest/)
- [2017 Academy Screenings](https://aspenfilm.org/festivals/2017-academy-screenings/)
- [2018 Academy Screenings](https://aspenfilm.org/festivals/2018-academy-screenings/)
- [2018 Shortsfest](https://aspenfilm.org/festivals/2018-shortsfest/)
- [2019 Filmfest](https://aspenfilm.org/festivals/2019-filmfest/)
- [2019 Shortsfest](https://aspenfilm.org/festivals/2019-shortsfest/)
- [2020 Academy Screenings](https://aspenfilm.org/festivals/2020-academy-screenings/)
- [2020 Filmfest](https://aspenfilm.org/festivals/2020-filmfest/)
- [2020 Shortsfest](https://aspenfilm.org/festivals/2020-shortsfest/)
- [2021 Academy Screenings](https://aspenfilm.org/festivals/2021-academy-screenings/)
- [2021 Shortsfest](https://aspenfilm.org/festivals/2021-shortsfest/)
- [2022 Shortsfest](https://aspenfilm.org/festivals/2022-shortsfest/)
- [2016 Academy Screenings](https://aspenfilm.org/festivals/2016-academy-screenings/)
- [2018 Filmfest](https://aspenfilm.org/festivals/2018-filmfest/)
- [2017 Shortsfest](https://aspenfilm.org/festivals/2017-shortsfest/)
- [2016 Filmfest](https://aspenfilm.org/festivals/2016-filmfest/)
- [2021 Filmfest](https://aspenfilm.org/festivals/2021-filmfest/)
- [2016 Shortsfest](https://aspenfilm.org/festivals/2016-shortsfest/)
- [2022 Filmfest](https://aspenfilm.org/festivals/filmfest-2022/)
- [2022 Academy Screenings](https://aspenfilm.org/festivals/2022-academy-screenings/)
- [2023 Summer of Cinema](https://aspenfilm.org/festivals/2023-summer-of-cinema/)
- [2023 Filmfest](https://aspenfilm.org/festivals/2023-filmfest/)
- [2023 Academy Screenings](https://aspenfilm.org/festivals/2023-academy-screenings/)
- [2024 Shortsfest](https://aspenfilm.org/festivals/2024-shortsfest/)
- [2024 Summer of Cinema](https://aspenfilm.org/festivals/2024-summer-of-cinema/)
- [2024 Filmfest](https://aspenfilm.org/festivals/2024-filmfest/)
- [2024/25 Winter of Cinema](https://aspenfilm.org/festivals/2024-25-winter-of-cinema/)
- [2025 Shortsfest](https://aspenfilm.org/festivals/2025-shortsfest/)
- [2025 Filmfest](https://aspenfilm.org/festivals/2025-filmfest/)
- [2026 Shortsfest](https://aspenfilm.org/festivals/2026-shortsfest/)
- [2026 Filmfest](https://aspenfilm.org/festivals/2026-filmfest/)