Baton Rouge Celebrates Local Shorts at Third Street Film Fest

Top: Terrebonne, The Price of Flowers Bottom: Lights, Destiny Lives Down the Road

Eleven short films and one feature film will screen at Baton Rouge’s world-class Manship Theatre at the Shaw Center for the Arts on December 30th as part of the inaugural Third Street Film Festival.  The festival, whose mission is to encourage, foster and unite Louisiana’s talented independent filmmakers by providing a state of the art venue to showcase their work, will screen some of the finest short films produced in Louisiana. Bouncing off of the holidays and with everyone in festive spirits, just before New Years Eve, the team at Third Street promise an entertaining night of great movies, local cuisine and performances by musical guests.

The festival will begin at 6:00pm with a series of locally produced shorts including: Compacted, Destiny Lives Down the Road*, Finding Stories in the Rain, Forbidden, goodbyeHello, Lavender and Peroxide, Lights, Night Shift, Prescription Strength Abstinence, The Price of Flowers*, and Terrebonne*.  The feature film, Lord Byron by Zach Godshall will follow the evening’s short film program.

DETAILS

WHEN: December 30, 6:00pm – 11:00pm
WHERE: Manship Theatre at the Shaw Center, 100 Lafayette Street, Baton Rouge, LA
PURCHASE TICKETS HERE 

For up to date information on the Third Street Film Festival visit the festival website or the Third Street Film Festival Facebook page.

* Films written, directed or produced by NOVAC members

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