Join us for our Opening Night Program!

Now in its 16th year presented by Docs In Progress, the Community Stories Film Festival is dedicated to showcasing local stories by local filmmakers.

A celebration of independent documentary filmmaking, Community Stories unites filmmakers, cinephiles, and community members for three days of screenings, filmmaker Q&As, and conversations.

OPENING NIGHT

Projecting Protest - dir. Thomas Clement [22:00 Min.]

Activists shine a light on a new protest tactic that not only challenges authority but also the boundaries of free speech.

Secret of the Fiend Graveyard - dir. John Kinhart [12:55 Min.]

A cinephile digs up a surprising plot in the making of the cult horror classic, FIEND.

Yoichi's White House - dir. Eric Elofson[15:15 Min.]

The son of a Samurai with unprecedented access to the President; and the man who preserved his photographic legacy.

Join us for a post-screening Q&A with the filmmakers!

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