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An Autumn Summer + Short Selections
An Autumn Summer + Short Selections
Opening night of the 2025 Blue Whiskey Independent Film Festival, featuring three (3) short films and one (1) feature narrative.
$15
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2025 Digital Program Guide
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Battersea + Short Selections
Battersea + Short Selections
Second Night of the 2025 Blue Whiskey Independent Film Festival, featuring three (3) short films and one (1) feature narrative.
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The Pantone Guy + Short Selections
The Pantone Guy + Short Selections
Third Night of the 2025 Blue Whiskey Independent Film Festival, featuring four (4) short films and one (1) feature documentary.
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Discovering Catharine
Discovering Catharine
A BWiFF 2025 Beyond Competition Presentation
"Discovering Catharine" explores McCulloch’s trailblazing career as one of the first female attorneys in the U.S. and her relentless fight for women’s equality, particularly in the legal and political arenas.
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Shiners: Voices from Owsley County
Shiners: Voices from Owsley County
A BWiFF 2025 Beyond Competition Presentation
Along with stunning original and traditional music, high school students write and perform a play about growing up in rural Appalachia. While overcoming problems of addiction in one of the nation's poorest counties, the inspiring students travel from their small town to Kentucky’s high school theater competition.
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Eugene O’Neill’s The First Man
Eugene O’Neill’s The First Man
A BWiFF 2025 Beyond Competition Presentation
World renowned anthropologist Curtis is consumed by grief over his young daughters' deaths. He finds solace in immersing himself in preparations for his upcoming expedition to Asia, where he aims to unravel the mystery of "The First Man."
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Segal + Short Selections
Segal + Short Selections
Fourth Night of the 2025 Blue Whiskey Independent Film Festival, featuring three (3) short films and one (1) feature documentary.
$15
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Never Not Yours + Short Selections
Never Not Yours + Short Selections
Fifth Night of the 2025 Blue Whiskey Independent Film Festival, featuring three (3) short films and one (1) feature narrative.
$15
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Dawn Dusk + Short Selections
Dawn Dusk + Short Selections
Closing Night of the 2025 Blue Whiskey Independent Film Festival, featuring four (4) short films and one (1) feature documentary.
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1925 Cinema Centennial | ‘The Gold Rush’
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1925 Cinema Centennial | ‘The Gold Rush’
A gold prospector in Alaska struggles to survive the elements and win the heart of a dance hall girl. This special virtual presentation will feature music by Gail Gallagher and sound effects by Nicholas White performed live. Sponsored by Foxhole Creative.
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Characters Drive Stories | ‘Driver’s Ed Mutiny’
Virtual Event
Characters Drive Stories | ‘Driver’s Ed Mutiny’
Follows three teenagers from Chicago who hijack their driver's ed car and embark on a journey down Route 66 to get to Los Angeles. This special virtual presentation will be a table reading of the screenplay with visual references to the feature film written and directed by Brad Hansen. Driver's Ed Mutiny was an official selection at the inaugural Blue Whiskey Independent Film Festival in 2010. Sponsored by Noisefloor Sound Solutions.
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Stampila (The Stamp)
Stampila (The Stamp)
A BWiFF 2025 Beyond Competition Presentation
A middle-aged woman plots to overthrow an unelected oligarch controlling her tiny country. Using only her intelligence and a stolen government stamp, she must outsmart the oligarch and his team of American political consultants.
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Traumnovelle
Traumnovelle
A BWiFF 2025 Beyond Competition Presentation
A colorful adaptation of Schnitzler's work, in which a woman tells her husband that she has fantasies with other people, triggering his desire for his own adventures. Set in modern kinky Berlin, the film is much more than a mere reboot of Kubrick's "Eyes Wide Shut".
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Taste the Revolution
Taste the Revolution
A BWiFF 2025 Beyond Competition Presentation
Two aspiring filmmakers chronicle the story of a charismatic revolutionary, Mac Laslow (Oscar®-Winner Mahershala Ali), and the group of disillusioned college students drawn together one summer to change the world. But without a unifying direction or clear goals, the movement descends into chaos.
$12
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2025 Blue Glass Awards
Virtual Event
2025 Blue Glass Awards
Tune-in on Wednesday, May 14 at 7pm/c for the 2025 Blue Glass Awards, presented by the Illinois Film Office, where the festival judges will announce the winners of the 15th annual Blue Whiskey Independent Film Festival!
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