Riverside Arts Center is pleased to be a stop on the Ann Arbor Film Festival tour! Join us February 2 or 3 at 6:30 pm to view Program 1. Guest speakers Leslie Raymond (AAFF Executive Director) and Scott Boberg (AAFF Deputy Director) will introduce the films preceding the showings. A portion of the ticket sales directly support Riverside's work to provide affordable arts experiences for our community! Scroll all the way down for descriptions of each film.

This Program includes:

Parasite Family

Prapat Jiwarangsan

Bangkok, Thailand | 2022 | 5

Daron, Daron Colbert

Kevin Edward Steen

Detroit, MI | 2022 | 14

2cent / 10coil

Monteith McCollum

Binghamton, NY | 2022 | 10

Language Unknown

Janelle VanderKelen

Milwaukee, WI / Barcelona, Spain | 2022 | 7

Eclipsis

Tania Hernández Velasco

Mexico City, Mexico | 2022 | 16

Arrest in Flight

Adrian Flury

Zug, Switzerland | 2021 | 8

Diomysus

Emily Elizabeth Morus-Jones

Bangor, UK | 2022 | 5

rough cut botanical

Wendy Kirkup

Glasgow, UK | 2022 | 8

ABOUT THE FESTIVAL

Established in 1963, the Ann Arbor Film Festival is the oldest avant garde and experimental film festival in North America. In 2023, the festival featured 46 programs with over 170 films from nearly 40 countries of all lengths and genres, including experimental, animation, documentary, narrative, hybrid, and performance based works. The 61st Festival took place in person March 21-26, 2023 and online March 21-29.

Festival Director: Leslie Raymond

Technical Director: Tom Bray

TOURING PROGRAM

The Ann Arbor Film Festival, a pioneer of the film festival touring concept, has been presenting an annual tour of selected works from the festival since 1964 to galleries, art house theaters, museums, universities, libraries, microcinemas, and media arts centers throughout the world. All filmmakers participating on the tour are paid to screen their work, providing direct support to these independent artists.

DVD COLLECTIONS

A selection of films from the AAFF are also available on limited-edition DVD collections, which can be purchased online at aafilmfest.org. Use code 61TOUR to get 15% off any or all of the DVD's in our collection.