Discover new works and original storytellers in cinema!

This event showcases innovative short, independent film submissions from diverse, new and emerging cinematic creators from Richmond and beyond.

Official selections for this LOVE STORIES event are:

"Impression" [BIPOC/Drama 14:54] - Brandi Stevens, Atlanta GA

"Cabarrus" [Drama 9:31] Andrew Huggins, Harrisburg NC

"This is Not a Pipe" [BIPOC/Experimental] Joshua Milowe & Zakaria Kronemer, Richmond VA

"Rose" [Student/Drama] Aidan Whitman Baker, Croton on Hudson NY

"Delta Lovers" [Thriller] Natasha C. Smith, Long Island City NY

"Swing of Things" [Student/Romance] Michael Sencindiver, Reva VA

"Fatih the Conqueror" [Comedy] Onur Yagiz, Paris FR

"Social Pseudocide" [Comedy] Henry Anderson, New South Wales AUS

Zakaria Kronemer and Michael Sencindiver scheduled to appear for filmmaker Q&A moderated by Julie Pennini following the screening.

See the films. Meet the filmmakers. Be inspired!

TICKETS may be purchased HERE.

Our event begins promptly. Please arrive with enough time to check in, purchase tickets, purchase concessions and be seated by 7 p.m.

Films are not rated, but some may contain mature themes. General discretion is advised.

There is plenty of free parking at Bow Tie Movieland at Boulevard Square. Concessions offer pizza, chicken tenders, sliders, hot dogs, french fries, nachos, and mozzarella sticks, in addition to popcorn and candy. And there's a full bar complete with beer, wine, liquor and cocktails.

If you are sick, please stay home.

We do not offer refunds.