BSC Sponsors Sidewalk Film Festival

Birmingham-Southern is a proud sponsor of Alabama Narrative Shorts 2 at Sidewalk Film Festival this weekend, which will include four short films by BSC students and recent alumni.

The screening will be held from 12:20 p.m. – 2:05 p.m. on Sunday, August 28, at ASFA Dorothy Jemison Day Theater. See full line-up and schedule here.

BSC alumni/student films:

“The Seal of Death”
Directed by Harris Josey ’20
11 minutes • USA
Narrative, Alabama
A 1980s Crime/Thriller set in San Francisco, California. Watch Tony Han and Marcus Ford as they try to uncover the truth and solve the mystery behind the sudden murder of Tina Lin.

“Type 2”
Directed by Caroline McKenzie, BSC senior
5 minutes • USA
Narrative, Alabama
Type 2 is a short film that dives into how a toxic relationship can exacerbate the symptoms of bipolar type 2 disorder. It can bring a person to the point of no return.

“In-Between”
Directed by Andrew Scofield ’22 and Tre Butler ’22
Produced by Natalie Justus ’22
16 minutes • USA
Narrative, Alabama
Recent film production graduate Eli is entering his second stage of life and struggling to find his own path. He quits his job with the expectation of a job on a big-budget film. While a party is being held at his home, he encounters a woman named Olivia who counters his pride and irritability. Her patient and practical attitude towards life dismantles Eli, and he finds himself questioning his reckless approach to life.

“Mom!”
Directed by Reagan N. Swindler ’22
6 minutes • USA
Narrative, Alabama
A woman seeks counseling to overcome past trauma.

Another short narrative film, “Baking Bad,” by Ben Swearingen, BSC junior will be featured in Acting Out! at 4 p.m, August 28, in the ASFA Recital Hall.