2021 Film Festival Program
DECEMBER 17 - 19

Our Venues

Wall Street Theater

71 Wall Street

Originally opened in 1914 as The Regent, the theatre, which is part of the Wall Street Historic District on the National Register of Historic Places, underwent an extensive renovation re-opening in 2017 as a performance venue with a 690 seating capacity, and 1,000 standing room.

Factory Underground 

16 Isaacs Street

Factory Underground Studio is a cutting-edge media production company, with award-winning recording engineers, producers, musicians, sound-designers, videographers,. The space includes a 1,500 sq. ft Sound Stage, plus a new 23’ x 24’ rehearsal room.

Studio 67

67 Wall Street

SPACE67 is a multi-purpose creative workspace and studio with a full cyclorama wall. Located in the former home of the Fairfield County Bank. This stunning landmarked building has been repurposed with a modern spin to accommodate commercial and editorial productions.

  • OPENING NIGHT CELEBRATION

    Friday, December 17
    6 - 9 pm

    Meet and Greet
    Light refreshments

    Jazz by
    The Dina DiMarco and Mike Gaboardi DuoDownstairs at Factory Underground Studio

  • SATURDAY

    DECEMBER 18
    Film Screenings & Panel Discussions
    Happy Hour & Standing Ovation Award
    From 10 am - 11:30 pm

  • Educational Block

    STUDENT FILMS
    10 -12 pm
    Factory Underground
    (Downstairs)

    Films

  • Shorts Block

    Animated
    12 - 1 pm
    Wall Street Theater

    Films

  • Shorts Block

    Music
    12 - 1 pm
    Factory Underground
    (Downstairs)

    Films

  • Panel:

    STUDENT/PROFESSIONAL
    12 -1 pm
    Factory Underground
    (Upstairs)


    Panel

  • Documentary Block

    ART & SPORTS
    1 - 3 pm
    Wall Street Theater

    Films

  • Documentary Block

    CROSSING BORDERS
    1 - 3 pm
    Factory Underground
    (Downstairs)

    Films

  • Panel

    ACTIVISM THROUGH STORYTELLING
    1 - 2::30 pm
    Factory Underground
    (Upstairs)

    Panel

  • Shorts Block

    COMEDY & ADVENTURE
    3 - 5 pm
    Wall Street Theater

    Films

  • Panel

    SOUND IN FILM
    2:30 -3 :30 pm
    Factory Underground

    Panel

  • Panel

    MAKING & FINANCING FILM IN CT
    3:30 - 4:30 pm
    Factory Underground

    Panel

  • Documentary Block

    THE POWER OF MUSIC
    3 -5 pm
    Factory Underground
    (Downstairs)

    Films

  • HAPPY HOUR

    MEET AND NETWORK
    5 - 6:30 pm

    Wall Street Theater
    (cash bar)

  • 2021 STANDING OVATION AWARD

    OSCAR GUERRA

    6:30 - 7:30 pm
    Wall Street Theater

  • Documentary Feature

    BEHIND THIS GUITAR:

    The Life and Music of Jose Feliciano
    7:30 - 9:30 pm
    Wall Street Theater

    Film

  • Documentary Block

    CHASING JUSTICE
    9:45 - 11:30 pm
    Factory Underground
    (Downstairs)

    Films

  • Shorts Block

    THRILLER & HORROR
    9:45 -1 1:30 pm
    Wall Street Theater

    Films

  • SUNDAY

    DECEMBER 19
    Film Screenings & Panel Discussions
    Happy Hour & Closing Remarks
    From 11 am - 8:30 pm

  • Shorts Block

    COLLEGE
    11 -1 pm
    Factory Underground
    (Downstairs)

    Films

  • Narrative Feature

    TALLER THAN THE TREES
    12 - 2 pm
    Wall Street Theater

    Film

  • Documentary Block

    SELF REFLECTIONS
    12 - 2 pm
    Space 67

    Films

  • Panel

    WORKING AS A DIRECTOR
    12 -1 pm
    Factory Underground

    Panel

  • Documentary Block

    ART & SPORTS
    1 -3 pm
    Factory Underground
    (Downstairs)

    Films

  • Panel

    RISING IN THE INDUSTRY
    1 - 2 pm

    Factory Underground

    Panel

  • Panel

    WOMEN IN FILM
    2 - 3:30 pm

    Factory Underground

    Panel

  • Shorts Block

    Animated

    2 - 3 pm

    Studio 67

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  • Shorts Block

    COMEDY & ADVENTURE
    3 - 5 pm
    Wall Street Theater

    Films

  • Documentary Feature

    HOME IS WHERE THE HEART IS
    3 -5 pm
    Factory Underground
    (Downstairs)

    Films

  • Shorts Block

    THIRLLER & HORROR
    3 - 5 pm
    Space 67

    Films

  • Panel

    THE WORKING ACTOR
    3:30 - 4:30 pm
    Factory Underground (Upstairs)

    Panel

  • HAPPY HOUR & CLOSING REMARKS

    5 - 7 pm

    Wall Street Theater
    (Cash bar)