SCAD reveals SCAD Savannah Film Festival Lineup
Written by Sarah Elizabeth McVicker, Graphic by Aly Meyer
Hundreds of anticipating students and moviegoers alike lined up hours in advance to purchase tickets for this year’s film festival. The 2021 SCAD Savannah Film Festival includes a hybrid of in-person and virtual screenings. This year SCAD presents a special After Dark: Countdown to Halloween featuring classic horror films. There are a number of screenings, panels and workshops to check out during the festival’s run from Saturday, Oct. 23 to Saturday, Oct. 30.
Tickets can be picked up at the Savannah Box Office located at 216 E. Broughton St. with a SCAD ID. Any free tickets ordered and not picked up by Friday, Oct. 15 were released. Evening Gala events and all outdoor screenings are available by purchase only.
Please visit the Box Office to receive the SCAD discount or purchase tickets online at scad.edu/filmfest.
The lineup for this year’s hybrid film festival includes:
Saturday, Oct. 23
11 a.m. – The First Wave | 94 minutes
3 p.m. – In Conversation with Christian Siriano | virtual component
3:30 p.m. – Francesco | 116 minutes
7 p. m. – Belfast | 97 minutes
9:30 p.m. – The Last Duel | 152 minutes
Sunday, Oct. 24
10 a.m. – The Rescue | 107 minutes
11 a.m. – The Velvet Underground | 110 minutes
1:30 p.m. – Flee | 90 minutes | virtual component
3 p.m. – Parallel Mothers | 120 minutes
5 p.m. – Docs to Watch: Directors Roundtable | virtual component
7 p.m. – The French Dispatch | 107 minutes
8 p.m. – Summer of Soul (…Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) | 117 minutes
9:30 p.m. – The Harder They Fall | 137 minutes
Monday, Oct. 25
10:30 a.m. – Found | 97 minutes
11 a.m. – Becoming Cousteau | 93 minutes
2 p.m. – A Mistake with the Chairs | 15 minutes | virtual component
2 p.m. – The Winter House | 100 minutes | virtual component
3 p.m. – Procession | 116 minutes
6 pp.m. – Mothering Sunday | 104 minutes
8 p.m. – The Shining | 146 minutes
Tuesday, October 26, 2021
10 a.m. – Frank and Emmet | 12 minutes | virtual component
10 a.m. – The Book Keepers | 89 minutes | virtual component
10:30 a.m. – 1-800-D-DIRECT | 11 minutes | virtual component
10:30 a.m. – Americanish | 91 minutes | virtual component
2 p.m. – In Conversation with Harry Gregson-Williams
2:30 p.m. – Bufflehead | 9 minutes | virtual component
2:30 p.m. – WOMB: Women of My Billion | 104 minutes | virtual component
5:30 p.m. – The Mitchells vs. The Machines | 114 minutes
7 p.m. – The Power of the Dog | 127 minutes
8 p.m. – Respect | 145 minutes
9:30 p.m. – Red Rocket | 128 minutes
Wednesday, Oct. 27
9 a.m. – Night Music | 14 minutes | virtual component
9 a.m. – Uprooted: The Journey of Jazz Music | 94 minutes | virtual component
10 a.m. – Chords | 23 minutes | virtual component
10 a.m. – Porcupine | 92 minutes | virtual component
11 a.m. – SCAD Alumni Panel | virtual component
1 p.m. – Colossus | 17 minutes | virtual component
1 p.m. – The Falconer | 100 minutes | virtual component
2 p.m. – Celebrating Diverse Voices Panel | virtual component
2:30 p.m. – I’m Listening | 19 minutes | virtual component
2:30 p.m. – Medicine Man: The Stan Brock Story | 96 minutes | virtual component
5 p.m. – The Summit of the Gods | 90 minutes
7 p.m. – C’mon C’mon | 108 minutes
9:30 p.m. – The Beta Test | 91 minutes
Thursday, October 28, 2021
10 a.m. – Feeling Through | 18 minutes | virtual component
10 a.m. – Zero Gravity | 75 minutes | virtual component
11 a.m. – Wonder Women: Below the Line | virtual component
11 a.m. – A Look Inside Disney’s Encanto
1:30 p.m. – The One | 12 minutes
1:30 p.m. – Dinner Party | 90 minutes | virtual component
2 p.m. – The Actress | 8 minutes | virtual component
2 p.m. – Wonder Women: Directors | virtual component
4 p.m. – Surviving Clotilda | 25 minutes | virtual component
5:30 p.m. – The Humans | 108 minutes
7 p.m. – The Lost Daughter | 121 minutes
8 p.m. – Hocus Pocus | 96 minutes
9:30 p.m. – Spencer | 116 minutes
Friday, Oct. 29
10 a.m. – Petite Maman | 72 minutes
10:30 a.m. – Bergman Island | 112 minutes
11 a.m. – Wonder Women: Producers | virtual component
1 p.m. – In Conversation with Sandy Powell | virtual component
2 p.m. – The Worst Person in the World | 127 minutes
2 p.m. – Entertainment Weekly’s Breaking Big Panel and Awards | virtual component
3:30 p.m. – To Olivia | 94 minutes | virtual component
8 p.m. – Flag Day | 108 minutes
8:30 p.m. – Jockey | 94 minutes
Saturday, October 30, 2021
11 a.m. – Compartment No. 6 | 107 minutes
7 p.m. – King Richard | 138 minutes
8 p.m. – Halloween (1978) | 91 minutes
Grab your tickets, your seats and come prepared for all that the 2021 Savannah Film Festival has to offer. Follow the Savannah Film Festival’s Instagram and Facebook for updates.
