Welcome to Inthrive Film Festival: Shenandoah Valley
In partnershp with the Valley Justice Coalition we're excited to present a multi-day event that brings the voices and talents of incarceration survivors to Virginia's Shenandoah Valley!
Come and be challenged, inspired, and motivated to take action!
Join us in Harrisonburg & Beyond!
4 Days. 3 Universities. 1 City.
Connecting with deep justice traditions of the Mennonites, the higher education community, and the contemporary community in Harrisonburg, Inthrive Film Festival is bringing four days of film, community, and transformative storytelling to the Shenandoah Valley. Join us to be moved by powerful films, inspired to take action, and get connected with locals doing incredible work in Harrisonburg and throughout the Shenandoah Valley
Schedule of Events
All events are FREE!
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23
9:00am-10:00am
Coffee & Film
Chasing Redemption
Village Hall @ Virginia Mennonite Retirement Community
10:15am-11:05am
EMU Convocation
Lehman Auditorium
Eastern Mennonite University
Two Wolves
Conversation about Impact of Incarceration
11:00am-1:00pm
Art & Orgs
Art display from local incarceration survivors
and tabling by partner organizations
University Commons, Hall of Nations
Eastern Mennonite University
2:55pm-3:45pm
Imagining New Worlds
Hidden Blueprints: The Story of Mikey
Space To Breathe
Campus Center Room 105
Eastern Mennonite University
7:00pm-9:00pm
Immigration, Community, & Incarceration
Disrupted: Injustice, Trauma, and Healing
EXODUS
Suter Science Center Room 106
Eastern Mennonite University
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24
Mary Baldwin University
All screenings in Francis Auditorium
9:25am-10:40am
Impact on Teens & Family
Advocacy is Life or Death
Autumn
10:50am-12:05pm
Overcoming
Breaking Barriers
It's Not Okay
The Cure Complex
6:00pm-9:00pm
Reimagine Carceral Spaces in the Shenandoah Valley
A screening of And Water Brings Tomorrow followed by a conversation with civic leaders and incarceration survivors on how the Staunton area can reimaging the numerous spaces that were once used to incarcerate people.
FRIDAY, SEPTEBER 25
Bridgewater College
All screenings in Bowman Hall Room 101
11:00am-11:50am
Scripted Short Films by Incarceration Survivors
Shoebox
Silence is Consent: The Indictment
2:00pm-2:50pm
Impact of Incarceration on Families
Weekend Visits
The Candle
Little April
SATURDAY, SEPETEMBER 26
10:00am-11:45am
Aging & Incarceration
Detwiler Auditorium @ Virginia Mennonite Retirement Community
Dying in Prison
Where's My Coffee Cup?
The Quilters
3:00pm-5:00pm
Celebration & Community
Divine Unity Community Church
1680 Country Club Rd, Harrisonburg, VA 22802
Being Free
All events are FREE!
Films
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