It’s almost time to roll the tapes! From June 2–7, 2025, join us at the Gibson Theatre in Batesville and the Damm Theatre in Osgood to experience 15+ original short films created by filmmakers of all ages, backgrounds, and experience levels, both local and beyond. From heartwarming stories to thrilling adventures, you’ll see a variety of genres that prove storytelling is alive and well in Ripley County!
Each night features a curated lineup of short films followed by a Hollywood blockbuster, including favorites like Top Gun, Shrek, The Shining, Blues Brothers, and La La Land.
Grand Finale – Saturday, June 7
We’ll return to the Damm Theatre to showcase our award-winning short films and celebrate the incredible talent behind them.
Bring your friends, grab some popcorn, and enjoy a film fest unlike anything Ripley County has seen before!
Festival Schedule:
• Gibson Theatre – June 2, 4, & 6
• Damm Theatre – June 3, 5, & 7