The screening will begin at 7:00 PM showcasing 6 short films. Audience members can then enjoy a short intermission to network with filmmakers and other attendees. The screening will resume with a feature film and a filmmaker Q&A to close out the evening.

Midwest Film Festival is kicking off the 2022 season with a showcase that features all the winning films from The 2021 Best of The Midwest Awards!  With stories that range from comedy to documentary to even experimental, the 'Best of the Midwest Showcase' will have something for everybody. Don't miss out on your chance to watch this incredible line-up of award-winning films! 

The Line Up:
Way Upstate by Beah Travis & Justin Newhouse
Bolt Cutters Make Great Friends by Ariel Iman Rose of Locke and Stache
Changing the Disciple by Kamelya Alexan
Dinner in Hyde Park by Jon Silver
The Reversal Jennifer Boles
Patois by Andre Muir & Danielle Alston
Cecily & Lydia at The Waypoint by Juliette Strangio

Please note: The screening will begin at 7:00 PM showcasing 6 short films. Audience members can then enjoy a short intermission to network with filmmakers and other attendees. The screening will resume with a feature film and a filmmaker Q&A to close out the evening. 


We require proof of full vaccination for all screenings and events at the Film Center. See our full COVID-19 policy and details below. 

COVID-19 SAFETY PROTOCOLS