Prairie Lights Film Festival

A 3-day showcase of Nebraska cinema and filmmakers held at the historic Grand Theatre in Grand Island, NE. Oct 11-13, 2019

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The 2019 Prairie Lights Film Festival takes place October 11-13 at The Grand Theatre in Grand Island, Nebraska. #PLFF2019

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The weather is saying stay indoors this weekend. @ArriveRailside and stay indoors with the Prairie Lights Film Festival at the @grandtheatre. @PrairieLightsFF #ArriveRailside #filmfestival #newx

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This weekend! Don’t miss the @PrairieLightsFF 3 days at the @grandtheatre for just $10! Support local filmmaking and cinema with 3 days of short films and a free party at the Glass Bar Saturday night featuring a reunion of the Hot Carl’s and 3 more bands.

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Selection announcement:

Level Up!
by Faustus McGreeves
feature film

"A suburban couple get caught up in a mission that seems small scale but could prevent a global disaster. On the run from a gaggle of assassins they need to find the codes before it's too late."

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Selection announcement:

Say Goodbye, Grace
by Ryan N. Olsen
short film

"A brutal story of deceit, loss, and retribution as Grace Crawford follows the clues of a case through the seedy city of Black Bay."

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Selection announcement:

Steinbeck - Tragic Martha
by Bill Hedges
music video

"Steinbeck track from the Tragic Martha album, Narcoleptic Dyslexic, sung by Kim Nuss. She and her fellow space travelers crash on a planet and are captured by aliens."

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Selection announcement:

Felis Catus
by Bill Hedges
short film

"Will and his space cat Penny explore the cosmos in their salvaged spaceship. Unfortunately on this planet the space travelers find themselves as part of an exhibit in an alien zoo."

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Selection announcement:

The Chair
by Maverick Martin
short film

"A regretful murder haunts a man down to his core. Even his conscience can’t help him now."

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Selection announcement:

Just Me.
by Darcy J Bahensky
short film

"A young mother interviews for her dream job, but she struggles to overcome the pitfalls of intergenerational poverty."

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Selection announcement:

The Debut
by Tom Knoblauch
short film

"Oliver Grayson is in his fourth year of editing a $150,000 crowdfunded short, and his backers are out for blood."

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Selection announcement:

The Longest Blizzard of 1948-49
by Addy Vinton and Darren Liebhart
student film

"A film detailing the blizzard of 1948-49 and its impact in Nebraska."

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Selection announcement:

Lizzy
by Elijah Watson
short film

"While trying to cope with her father's Alzheimers disease, a woman returns to her childhood home and finds an old memory."

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Selection announcement:

Eat Like a Grand Master
by Tom Lombard
short film

"Sharing a plate of nachos becomes competitive."

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Selection announcement:

A Vaporizer is Good for Health
by Jack Forey
short film

"Depressed college student Dillon gets more than he bargained for when he goes to get a sack from his drug dealer Rich."

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Selection announcement:

The Ghost in Her
by Michael G. White
short film

"Alex, a middle aged record store owner, has to come to terms with who he has become when a woman from his past comes into his store."

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