Kick Off Party - OC Film Night

Name: Kick Off Party - OC Film Night
Start: 2025-02-15T18:00:00-05:00
Location: 502 94th St. , Ocean City, MD, United States, Maryland 21842

Schedule

Sat, 15 Feb, 2025 at 06:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

502 94th St. , Ocean City, MD, United States, Maryland 21842 | Ocean City, MD

OCFF Season 9 Preview Night and Poster Reveal
Saturday February 15th, 6PM at the Art League of Ocean City
Join us for a night of selected short films from the OCFF Season 9 catalog as well as the grand reveal of our 2025 poster design by artist Ian Postley! Content not rated by MPAA. 90 minutes approximately.
Featuring:
Heritage Award: Kennard Center Maryland Life
Directed by Wide Angle Youth Media.
A short documentary highlighting the former Kennard School in Queen Anne’s County Maryland.
5 minutes.
Centreville, MD
a man who knits
Creating Purpose
Directed by Ian Powell.
Avid male knitting enthusiast Gene Throwe keeps the spirit of his late grandmother alive, overcoming gender stereotypes and finding purpose and deep connection within the seemingly mundane practice of needlework. This narrative is paralleled by a documentation of the yarn-making process, building to a baptism-esque moment, and reflective of Gene’s spiritual journey and search for hope.
6 minutes.
Washington, DC
Willow
Family Dynamics
Directed by Alyssa Rose Capitini.
Two sisters grapple with the changing nature of their relationship.
6 minutes.
Newark, DE
There's This Girl
Date Night
Directed by Henry Schmid-James.
A student's innocent hallway crush quickly develops into an unhealthy hallway obsession.
8 minutes.
Baltimore, MD
Listen With Your Eyes
Otherworldly Films
Directed by Sam Von Hagen.
Earl, a man with a hearing impairment, learns to experience the many wonders of music beyond the boundaries of sound. Through the natural world around him, he is transported to extraordinary mindscapes.
15 minutes.
Crofton, MD
The Carrot
Murder Madness
Directed by Joakim Benum.
A man travels back to his smalltown home to tell his parents about the disturbing discovery he made in his brothers freezer.
15 minutes.
London, England
A Field Guide to Sasquatch Structures (and other serious signs)
Don’t Go in the Woods
Directed by Joe Van Auken.
Twoops has dedicated his life to "Squatching," - searching the woods for evidence of the Sasquatch. When two young women hire him as a tour guide with the intent to mock him, they all find something much worse than they bargained for.
18 minutes.
Huntington, CA
Drifting
Chuckles, Chortles, Snickers, and Snorts
Directed by Samantha Aben.
At a divey roller rink, two childhood friends reunite after their separate ventures into life after high school.
9 minutes.
Baltimore, MD