RECEPTION + FILM TICKETS FILM ONLY TICKETS Thursday, July 16 — 5:30PM to 9:00PM Start at the Hilton Garden Inn and End at the Dairy Arts Center Reception at […]
TICKETS July 15-16 For six decades, Jimmy Grashow's intricate woodcuts and fantastical sculptures have graced museums and galleries, iconic album covers and over a thousand publications. As Jimmy approaches 80, he is given the commission of a lifetime that proves to be both exhilarating and daunting. As he obsessively carves his magnum opus, Jimmy searches […]
TICKETS Friday, July 17 at 4:00 PM In Brazil’s Amazon, fearless Indigenous leader Juma Xipaia defends her land and people against forces threatening their survival. Her extraordinary courage and resilience is captured here—as mother, warrior, and a symbol of resistance for her people. The film follows the life and activism of Juma Xipaia, an Indigenous […]
TICKETS Friday, July 17 at 4:30PM Between 1957 and 1958, Robert Bateman and Bristol Foster undertook the adventure of a lifetime — driving a Land Rover dubbed “the Grizzly Torque” […]
TICKETS Friday, July 17 at 7:00PM Discussion afterwards with director Oren Jacoby via Zoom As extreme weather around the world grows deadlier, a new generation of leaders is rising to face the challenges. In the American South, hard hit by climate disasters, three unlikely heroes take on one of the most powerful industries in the […]
TICKETS Friday, July 17 at 7:30PM Followed by a pre-recorded Zoom conversation with director Max Keegan Set high in the majestic French Pyrenees, THE SHEPHERD AND THE BEAR explores a […]
TICKETS July 17 A struggling filmmaker’s opportunity collides with chaos and compromise when Sharknado’s notorious studio, The Asylum, invites him to direct a "mockbuster" entitled THE LAND THAT TIME FORGOT. With six days, a micro budget, and mounting pressure, MOCKBUSTER is a comedic, behind-the-scenes documentary exploring the balance between low-budget filmmaking and creative ambition. (Anthony […]
TICKETS THE BIRDS Told through the cinematic experience of wildlife filmmaker Martin Dohrn, THE BIRDS finds meaning and pathos as it gets up close to one of England’s little-known wonders of the natural world. As Martin chases down the twisting and turning of giant flocks of shore birds on England’s Wash estuary, he attempts to […]
TICKETS Finalists of short films Program curated from over 100 submissions to the festival in 2026 - An eclectic mix of environmental Advocacy, Wildlife conservation, and artistic expressions of nature and what it all means to us. 2026 SELECTIONS: TALKING TO THE SUN TALKING TO THE SUN is a short documentary of astronomical proportions joining […]
TICKETS Director Abby ellis will join us in person Climate Change Doc From Leonardo DiCaprio, Jimmy Chin and Chai Vasarhelyi Raises Alarms About the Fate of the Great Salt Lake […]
TICKETS What if The Lion King was more than a movie? Created and performed by Andy Dooley, The Lion King Storytelling Experience is a funny, moving, and surprisingly powerful live performance that uncovers the deeper hero's journey hidden inside one of the most beloved stories of all time. Through storytelling, comedy, character work, and audience […]
TICKETS Q&A with Director Casey Carter Seconds of exposure, generations of debate, the history of nations, and epochs of geologic change – all overlap in the landscapes that define the American nuclear legacy and the quest to isolate 77,000 tons of nuclear waste for 10,000 years. TO USE A MOUNTAIN presents vignettes of ruin and […]
TICKETS Filmmaker Hillary Bachelder and Colorado Fire Suppression Professionals will join us for a discussion Prescribed fire– the practice of setting small burns to clear ecosystems of overgrowth– is a critical tool for climate resiliency and forest health. But in 2022, a burn set by the U.S. Forest Service in the mountains of northern New […]
TICKETS In his inimitable way, Geyrhalter (OUR DAILY BREAD, HOMO SAPIENS) travels the world of snow and ice. From Japan to the Alps, Northern Canada to Iceland, and Antarctica; MELT is the story of people living amid the gradual disappearance of the ice that was once presumed infinite. Along the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route in […]
RECEPTION + FILM TICKETS Join us AFTERWARDS for a discussion — TBD For over a decade, Dr. Steve Boyes, conservation biologist and National Geographic Explorer, has been in search of a mysterious, elusive herd of Ghost Elephants in the highlands of Angola, deep within its forests. From acclaimed director Werner Herzog (“Grizzly Man”), GHOST ELEPHANTS […]
TICKETS Parlando presents a BRAND NEW musical, written by Elle Tyler— Every Color! When the ROY G BIV Rainbow meets the color Gray, their world is turned upside down. How do you make a rainbow? Is there really room for every color? Gray sets off on a journey with newfound friend Orange to find somewhere […]
CLOSING FILM & RECEPTION TICKETS CLOSING FILM ONLY TICKETS Closing Night Film at Dairy Arts Center, Includes Award Presentation, Closing Film (OCEAN) and Reception at VELVET ELK LOUNGE on 13th Street. Film at 4:00PM at Dairy Arts Center Gordon Gamm Theater THE LAST DIVE. Reception from 6:15PM to 8:15PM at Velvet Elk Lounge, on 13th […]
TICKETS The Set the Table exhibition brings together food, art, home, and community, exploring how the table serves as a universal locus for culture, environment, and the many ways we come together over food. The Dairy Arts Center brings this exhibition to life with a very special event: Set the Table: Immersive Dinner and Art […]
TICKETS July 24 Haunted by a traumatic past, Emily finds solace as a camp counselor while navigating grief, witchcraft and the power of female friendship. Emily feels at home as she is taken in by the other counselors, who accept her as she is and wrap her in a veil of peace & forgiveness. Emily […]
TICKETS July 22-25 For his directorial swan song, Alex Cox (Repo Man, Straight To Hell) stars in this frontier fable of American greed. Follow mysterious drifter ‘Strindler’ as he scours the West for the names of dead Mexican labourers. Here at this border town in 1890, Strindler – or is it ‘Swindler’? – raises eyebrows […]
TICKETS July 22-25 Peter Asher’s extraordinary life has intersected with some of the greatest artists and musical moments of the last six decades. A child actor who became a pop star and then a manager and producer to the likes of James Taylor and Linda Ronstadt, he is a Zelig-like figure who remains a vital […]
TICKETS July 28 In celebration of America at 250, the Boulder JCC presents two films illuminating Jewish contributions to our new nation’s history. Join Boulder Jewish Film Festival founding director Kathryn Bernheimer and guests to view and discuss two festival favorites that shed light on unfamiliar chapters of American history. “Jews of the Wild […]
TICKETS July 28 In celebration of America at 250, the Boulder JCC presents two films illuminating Jewish contributions to our new nation’s history. Join Boulder Jewish Film Festival founding director Kathryn Bernheimer and guests to view and discuss two festival favorites that shed light on unfamiliar chapters of American history. “The Levys of Monticello,” […]