Film at Artscape: MdFF 2018 Documentary Shorts

41 Minutes

Throughout Artscape weekend, the SNF Parkway is proud to present shorts from the 2018 Maryland Film Festival completely FREE! Join us Saturday and Sunday, between 1 and 7 PM, when a different program of films will start at the top of each hour.

Documentary Shorts:
In this eclectic array of short-form non-fictions, a rich tapestry of stories unfolds, mixing loving portraits with thrilling stories of true crime. This affecting collection of works both surprises and inspires.

Saturday, July 21st: 5:00 PM
Sunday, July 22nd: 4:00 PM

Film at Artscape is a program of the Baltimore Office of Promotion & The Arts, Inc. (BOPA). Artscape is produced by the Baltimore Office of Promotion & The Arts, Inc. on behalf of the Baltimore Festival of the Arts, Inc.

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THE DRIVER IS RED

Randall Christopher, 2017, USA, 15 MIN

Set in Argentina 1960, this true crime documentary follows the story of secret agent Zvi Aharoni as he hunted down one of the highest ranking Nazi war criminals on the run.

JOHN & JAMES

M. Holden Warren, 2018, USA, 11 MIN, World Premiere

JOHN & JAMES is an intimate portrait of the cross-cultural bond between Baltimore's iconic Arabbers and a community of rural Pennsylvania Mennonites. United by a love of horses and decades of doing business at the New Holland auction, they finally break bread together. In loving memory of John Cave.

WHILE I YET LIVE

Maris Curran, 2018, USA, 15 MIN

Five acclaimed African American quilters from Gee’s Bend, Alabama, talk about love, religion and the fight for civil rights as they continue the tradition of quilting that originally brought them together.