#sidewalk28
One last look at all the @sidewalkfilm.bsky.social Fest 2026 short film award winners! #sidewalk28 #filmsky #movies
September 8, 2026 at 12:41 PM
It all starts today! #sidewalk28 #happysidewalk
August 24, 2026 at 5:44 PM
Really pleased to have a good lineup of #technology #scifi & #fantasy films at @sidewalkfilm.bsky.social Fest this year. Including @ghostdoc2026.bsky.social. It makes my little geek heart happy.

#sidewalk28 #filmsky #movies #birmingham #geeklife
August 23, 2026 at 6:38 PM
In one week, a whole day celebrating animation with @sidewalkfilm.bsky.social Fest! Tickets available now. (Fest VIP pass holders get a special discount.)

#birmingham #sidewalk28 #animation #filmsky #movies
August 20, 2026 at 5:59 PM
Next Wednesday, Black Lens Spotlight at @sidewalkfilm.bsky.social Fest!
#filmsky #movies #sidewalk28 #filmfest #blacklives
August 20, 2026 at 4:44 AM
One week away from @sidewalkfilm.bsky.social Fest’s SHOUT Spotlight day! 2 feature films and 6 short films exploring the LGBTQ+ experience. Tickets available now! #filmsky #movies #sidewalk28 #birmingham
August 18, 2026 at 10:51 PM
I'm excited to share "The Ottoman" by @luckbat.bsky.social with our @sidewalkfilm.bsky.social Fest audiences. Screening as part of our Animation Spotlight and our Family films, you have 3 chances to see "The Ottoman"! Tickets available now. #sidewalk28 #birmingham #filmfest #animation #filmfest
August 15, 2026 at 4:02 PM
Invasive Florida makes its #worldpremiere at @sidewalkfilm.bsky.social Fest in 2 weeks! Dir by Stephen DeVries & featuring Christian Cave, explore the creatures who have made Florida home. Tickets at sidewalkfest.com. #sidewalk28 #filmsky #movies #animals
August 12, 2026 at 10:58 PM
Thank you @energyalabama.bsky.social for helping @sidewalkfilm.bsky.social Fest bring important #environmental films to our audience! Screening Sat, Aug 29, @ 4:45pm. Tickets available now. #sidewalk28 #filmfest #filmsky #movies #birmingham
August 8, 2026 at 2:44 PM
Just a few of the 175 short films we ended up programming for this year’s @sidewalkfilm.bsky.social Fest! Grab a pass now so you don’t miss any of them! #filmsky #movies #birmingham #sidewalk28 #filmfest
August 4, 2026 at 1:15 AM
I had a literal sidewalk meeting about @sidewalkfilm.bsky.social today as the programmers stood on the sidewalk in the heat this morning and discussed the fest. Who really needs AC in the Deep South? #birmingham #TheHeatIsOn #filmfest #sidewalk28
August 1, 2026 at 6:09 PM
Constellations of the Sea follows the work done by a Maldives research team as they study and document the effects of tourism on whale sharks.

See it as part of @sidewalkfilm.bsky.social Fest’s This World We Call Home block on Saturday, Aug 29, at 4:45pm.
#movies #filmsky #sidewalk28 #birmingham
Trailer — Constellations of the Sea
www.constellationsofthesea.com
August 1, 2026 at 5:21 PM
“Lay Lefty Down,” directed by Traven Rice, is joining @sidewalkfilm.bsky.social Fest 2026! A sweet film that balances comedy and earnestness as 2 women bond during a surprise funeral for a left breast lost to cancer. #filmsky #movies #sidewalk28 #filmfest #birmingham
Lay Lefty Down Trailer - A Dark Comedy Short Film
YouTube video by Traven Rice
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July 31, 2026 at 3:25 AM
Thrilled to share Aptitude by @natashamynhier.bsky.social as part of @sidewalkfilm.bsky.social Fest’s #scifi / #fantasy block this year. In a future obsessed with accuracy, one young woman must determine how far she will go to secure a safe future.
#filmsky #movies #birmingham #sidewalk28 #filmfest
AFI Aptitude Trailer
Part of AFI DWW+ 2025 Directed by Natasha Mynhier Trailer Editor KC Cory
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July 28, 2026 at 11:40 AM
Like Father is a touching look at Richard Scarry, renowned kids book author. Nostalgic and uplifting, don’t miss it as part of @sidewalkfilm.bsky.social Fest’s Forever Young block.

#sidewalk28 #filmfest #filmsky #movies #birmingham #RichardScarry
Like Father - doc short promo clip
This is "Like Father - doc short promo clip" by People People Media on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.
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July 26, 2026 at 1:54 PM
There is only one month before @sidewalkfilm.bsky.social Fest. I am both excited and a little frantic. #filmsky #movies #birmingham #filmfest #sidewalk28
July 25, 2026 at 5:10 PM
We share a lot of important films in @sidewalkfilm.bsky.social Fest’s Life & Liberty track. This year Projecting Protest is just one of those films. This doc exposes the gray area between free speech and property law. See this & other social justice films this Aug. #filmsky #movies #sidewalk28
Projecting Protest Trailer
YouTube video by Tom C
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July 25, 2026 at 12:54 PM
Willie & His Pigs is an earnest reminder that compassion & food sourcing aren’t mutually exclusive. Don’t miss it as part of @sidewalkfilm.bsky.social Fest’s #environmental docs on Aug 29 at 4:45pm. Tickets and passes available now.

#filmfriday #filmsky #movies #animals #sidewalk28
Willie and His Pigs - Trailer
This is "Willie and His Pigs - Trailer" by SKYEMAC Productions on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.
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July 24, 2026 at 5:10 PM
A lovely anime with stylistic influences of Miyazaki but the emotional weight of Grave of the Fireflies, Cocoon plays as part of the NEW #animation Spotlight at @sidewalkfilm.bsky.social. Tickets available at sidewalkfest.com/festival-tic...
#filmsky #movies #anime #birmingham #sidewalk28
cocoon - One Summer of Girlhood | Official Trailer - In theatres September 4
YouTube video by GKIDS Films
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July 22, 2026 at 12:28 PM
Full schedule for @sidewalkfilm.bsky.social is out! 250+ films to choose from over 7 days! #filmsky #movies #sidewalk28 #birmingham
Schedule | Sidewalk Film
The 28th Annual Sidewalk Film Festival presented by Regions Bank will take place August 24th – 30th, 2026 in Downtown Birmingham’s Historic Theatre District ...
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July 21, 2026 at 4:49 PM
Some of my fav films to program for @sidewalkfilm.bsky.social fest is the genre stuff. In our #latenight offerings, don’t miss 99 Ghosts, a girls’ night turns into a haunting experience. #filmsky #movies #ghoststory #sidewalk28 #filmfest
99 Fantasmas - Trailer Oficial
YouTube video by GONZALO TORRENS
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July 20, 2026 at 8:20 PM
The Nest is playing at @sidewalkfilm.bsky.social Fest this year! Don't miss your chance to see this beautiful animation. Playing during our #animation Spotlight night on Aug 27 and on Sunday Aug 30. Grab a ticket now!
#filmsky #movies #sidewalk28 #birmingham #shortfilm #moviesky
LE COCON | Bande Annonce du court-métrage d'animation [2025] | Supinfocom Rubika
YouTube video by Rubika
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July 18, 2026 at 4:38 PM
Thank you @thefilmstage.com for helping @sidewalkfilm.bsky.social announce its full lineup! #filmsky #movies #sidewalk28 #birmingham
July 17, 2026 at 3:18 PM
“It’s a Wonderful Night of the Living Dead” by John Bell & Dan Bell mixes zombie horror with classic storytelling resulting in an endearing little film that I’m pleased to share at @sidewalkfilm fest. Tickets & passes available now. Full lineup reveal coming July 17. #filmsky #movies #sidewalk28
July 3, 2026 at 4:12 AM
More announcements! Including a special #animation masterclass with Bill Plympton

Passes on sale now!

#sidewalk28 #filmfest #filmsky #movies
The Sidewalk Film Festival is excited to announce the return of its Spotlight Film Week (August 24-27 at the Sidewalk Cinema) with expanded daytime offerings + a new Animation Spotlight!

https://sidewalkfest.com/2026/07/new-weekday-screenings-animation-spotlight-at-sidewalk-film-festival/
July 2, 2026 at 11:41 AM