||| FROM DONNA LASLO for ORCAS ISLAND FILM FESTIVAL |||
This spring, cinephiles rejoice as the Orcas Island Film Festival proudly presents the Spring Mini Film Festival, featuring an exciting lineup of eight fantastic new films from talented filmmakers from around the world.
Scheduled to take place from April 26-28, 2024 at the Sea View Theatre, this mini festival promises to captivate audiences with its diverse selection of cinematic experiences, ranging from gripping dramas to heartwarming comedies and thought-provoking documentaries.
“We haven’t had a mini fest since before covid and we are thrilled to present this exceptional line-up of films; there’s something for everyone” said Donna Laslo, OIFF Co-Director.
Among the highlights of the festival is COPA 71 a documentary that reveals the woeful treatment of women’s soccer by FIFA and UK Football association who all but erased the history of the first world cup held in 1971. Award Winning producer Jannet Gargi will be in attendance and will host a post-film Q & A.
Tickets and Passes are on sale now. A pass for all eight films is $85 ($10.65/film). Individual tickets are $16. in advance and $20 at the door.
To see the schedule and film line up and trailers visit oifilmfest.org
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