The Thomas Edison Film Festival (formerly known as the Black Maria Film Festival) returns to the Trustees Theater with a mesmerizing collection of short films. For over 40 years the festival has been advancing the unique creativity and power of the short form by promoting innovation and advocating for independent filmmakers through a juried international competition celebrating all genres and hybrids from filmmakers around the world. Enjoy a specially curated selection of winning, bold contemporary works from this year's showcase followed by a virtual filmmaker Q&A.

Tickets are free for SCAD Card holders; $5 for students, military, and seniors; and $8 for the general public.

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