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FESTIVAL EVENTS SCHEDULE
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Wednesday, Oct. 2
Pre-Festival Registration &
Welcome Mixer
6:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Aloft Hotel (WXYZ Bar)
Saturday, Oct. 5
*PRIVATE EVENT: Director's Sunrise Breakfast
— 8:00 am – 10:00 am
*Invitation Only
Chicago Chicken & Waffles
BOX OFFICE & REGISTRATION
—9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Scarritt Bennett Center
RED CARPET
—9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Scarritt Bennett Center
(Laskey Welcome Center)
PANEL: Pitch To Profit: Insider Tips To Negotiate Deals
—10:30 am – 11:45 pm
Scarritt Bennett Center (Laskey C)
COMPETITION FILMS
—11:30 am – 7:10 pm
*Scarritt Bennett Center & Belmont Univ.
*Select the film on the Screening Schedule for time and location
YOUTH PANEL: Mind Over What Matters: Breaking Stigmas In Mental Health
—12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
Scarritt Bennett Center (Great Hall )
PITCH SESSION: Get Greenlit Fast Pitch
—1:15 pm - 3:15 pm
Scarritt Bennett Center (Laskey Welcome Center)
ARTS MIXER: Brushstrokes & Black Lens Mixer
—4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
100 Taylor
SPECIAL FEATURE: 8 Wonders of the Word
—7:20 pm – 8:20 pm
R. Milton & Denise Johnson Ctr.
Belmont Univ (Large Theater)
SPOTLIGHT MIXER:
—10:30 pm
Sunset On Belcourt
Thursday, Oct. 3
BOX OFFICE & REGISTRATION
—9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Scarritt Bennett
RED CARPET
—9:00 am – 4:00pm
Scarritt Bennett Center
SPECIAL FEATURE: The Tennessee 11
—11:30am – 1:15 pm
Scarritt Bennett Center (Harambee Auditorium)
SPECIAL FEATURE: Guardian of Mine
—2:45 pm – 4:35 pm
Scarritt Bennett Center (Great Hall)
COMPETITION FILMS
—11:30 am – 8:00 pm
Scarritt Bennett Center & Belmont Univ.
*Select the film on the Screening Schedule for time and location
PRIVATE MIXER: She Leads Mixer
— 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Evelyn's at Hutton Hotel
THE 6TH
—6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
R. Milton & Denise Johnson Ctr.
Belmont Univ
OPENING NIGHT MIXER
—9:30 pm – 12:00 am
Analog (Hutton Hotel)
Sunday, Oct. 6
BOX OFFICE
—12:00 pm – 7:15 pm
R. Milton & Denise Johnson Ctr.
Belmont Univ (Large Theater)
COMPETITION FILMS
—12:15 pm – 7:15 pm
R. Milton & Denise Johnson Ctr.
Belmont Univ (Large Theater)
*Select the film on the Screening Schedule for time and location
IBFF AWARDS CEREMONY
—7:45 pm – 8:45 pm
R. Milton & Denise Johnson Ctr. Belmont Univ (Large Theater)
IBFF FINALE: SOUL at ANALOG
—9:00 pm – 11:30 pm
Analog Hutton Hotel
Friday, Oct. 4
BOX OFFICE & REGISTRATION
—9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Scarritt Bennett Center (Laskey Welcome Center)
RED CARPET
—9:00 am – 4:00pm
Scarritt Bennett Center (Laskey Welcome Center)
PANEL: Soundtrack Pioneers: Creating Original Music For Film and TV
—10:00 am – 11:30 am
Scarrit Bennett (Harambee Auditorium)
SPECIAL EVENT: *LIVE T-SHIRT PRINTING EVENT
—11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Scarrit Bennett Center
PANEL: The Power of Women Storytellers: Unfinished Business In Film & TV
—11:45 am – 1:15 pm
Scarrit Bennett (Harambee Auditorium)
COMPETITION FILMS
—1:45 am – 6:40 pm
Scarritt Bennett Center & Belmont Univ.
*Select the film on the Screening Schedule for time and location
RECEPTION: Sponsored by: Shelby County/Memphis Film Commission
—1:30 pm – 3:00 pm
Scarritt Bennett Welcome Center
ICE CREAM SOCIAL MIXER: "SCOOP & SCHMOOZE: INDUSTRY ICE BREAKER"
—5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Elliston Place Soda Shop
COMPETITION FILM: ImPossible
—5:00 pm – 6:40pm
R. Milton & Denise Johnson Ctr. Belmont Univ (Large Theater)
SPECIAL FEATURE: FUZZ
—7:00 pm – 7:55pm
R. Milton & Denise Johnson Ctr.
Belmont Univ (Large Theater & Small Theater)
CENTERSTAGE MIXER
—10:30 pm
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