ART HOUSE THEATER DAY

Celebrate Arthouse Theater Day with a collection of small independent films exclusively curated for the GARDEN.

12:30 PM The Glassworker (Pakistan’s first full length animated feature fil US SNEAK PEAK PREMERE)
A young glassworker-in-training living with his pacifist father finds his apprenticeship upended by an impending war and the arrival of an army colonel to their seaside town. CAST: Sacha Dhawan, Anjli Mohindra, Art Malik, Tony Jayawardena, Teresa Gallaghar, Mina Anwar DIRECTOR: Usman Riaz RUN TIME: 98 min

3:15 PM 10th Anniversary showing of Tangerine with special intro from Academy Award Winning (Anora) Director Sean Baker
A working girl tears through Tinseltown on Christmas Eve searching for the pimp who broke her heart. CAST: Kitana Kiki Rodriguez, Mya Taylor, Karren Karagulian, John Gulager DIRECTOR: Sean Baker RUN TIME: 88 min

6:00PM There Is Another Way (Documentary & Discussion)
Combatants for Peace, nominated for two Nobel Peace Prizes, is an extraordinary bi-national group of former enemy combatants—Israelis and Palestinians—working together during an ongoing armed conflict. Faced with escalating devastation and violence, the very core of the movement must face great challenges and show that there is another way. The first question they have to face is their own belief…is this possible? DIRECTOR: Stephen Apkon RUN TIME: 67 min

9:15 Stonegate (Greenfield star Rownan Muzzy)
A disturbed doctor murders a patient and covers it up at state hospital. Years later, teens exploring the abandoned site unleash the patient’s restless spirit, exposing old murder and a darker truth.