UrbanFest 360° Orlando – 2 Day Film Festival LEON Honored Sept. 21

UrbanFest 360° Orlando – 2 Day Film Festival LEON Honored Sept. 21

By Global Peace 360°

Get ready to experience UrbanFest 360° Orlando- Showcasing top Independent Films and the World Premiere of "Wildcards" Starring LEON

Date and time

Location

AFRO TV

7220 International Drive Orlando, FL 32819

Lineup

Agenda

Sat 9/20 Obama Theater
Sat 9/20 MLK Theater
Sat 9/20 OPENING NIGHT
Sun 9/21 Obama Theater
Sun 9/21 MLK Theater
Sun 9/21 Main Theater

12:00 PM - 5:15 PM

UrbanFest 360° Obama Theater (time and films subject to change)

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

"A Dance With Destiny"

Documentary

"A Dance With Destiny" - Shocked to learn that 90% of the 26 million Americans with kidney disease don’t even know they have it, Raymond and Analyn Scott set out to spark a movement that could save m...

1:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Panel:Secrets Of Overcoming Kidney Disease, Diabetes, and High Blood Pressure

Analyn & Raymond Scott, Rabecca Katue

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

BLOCK 1: Shorts (times subject to change)

1:30 PM - 1:45 PM

"A Life With No Future"- Best Short Film Nominee

Richard Gallion

What if the boy you killed came back to ask why, and reveal he was meant to carry your legacy?

1:45 PM - 2:00 PM

"The. Broken Dancer"- Best Short Film Nominee

Felix Crumbsy

Ostracized and betrayed, a dancer fights back to expose her abusive instructor’s darkest truths.

2:00 PM - 2:30 PM

"Where Is America The Beautiful?"- Best Short Documentary Nominee

Fr3deR1cK Taylor

A poetic journey through a divided nation—where voices, stories, and song ask: Where is America the Beautiful?

2:30 PM - 3:00 PM

"A Matter Of Time"- Best Short Documentary Nominee

Brendan Brandt

Two seniors in St. Louis, 94-year-old Burney, who refuses to leave his condo, and 81-year-old Sandy, struggling with isolation, confront the emotional and practical challenges of aging and independen...

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

BLOCK 2: Kids In The Spotlight (KITS) Short Films Showcase & Panel

Lynae Bell KITS Executive

Since 2009, Kids In The Spotlight (KITS) has empowered over 1,000 youth impacted by foster care to reclaim their narratives through filmmaking. This showcase features powerful short films written and...

3:30 PM - 3:45 PM

"The Performance"

Nathan Crooker

The haunted auditorium is a well known legend among the students at Gardena high in Los Angeles. A young piano player named Sarah lost her life on stage, and she's dying to play for you.

3:45 PM - 4:00 PM

"Run"- Short Film

Brandon Broady

Always Run to what you fear. The writers wanted to tell a unique and authentic story about mental health, addressing the stigmas that cause people to hide their issues and/or prevent them from gettin...

4:00 PM - 4:10 PM

"A Movie Named Sucka"- Short Film

Brandon Ruiz

Amid the chaos of a low-budget blaxploitation western set plagued by a toxic work environment, the script called for a shootout,but the set delivered murder.

4:10 PM - 4:30 PM

"Rite Of Passage"- Short Film

Grant Housley

Two brothers in the middle of a fight get trapped in a mysterious elevator that reveals to them blood has nothing to do with family.

4:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Discussion Q& A With KITS Board Member Lynae Bell and a Student Alumnus

Lynae Bell

5:30 PM - 7:40 PM

BLOCK 3: Global Peace 360° Foreign Films (times subject to change)

5:30 PM - 6:40 PM

Jigar Ni Jeet (India)- Best Feature Film Nominee

VISHNU THAKOR

The story revolves around an artist who overcomes immense hardships to reach the pinnacle of success. It highlights the indomitable spirit of art, which cannot be suppressed under any circumstances, ...

6:40 PM - 7:40 PM

Little Peace Of Sugar (Spain) - Best Documentary Nominee

Clément Armand

Little Piece of Sugar follows Malo, a young mountain biker with Type 1 diabetes, since child hood, refuses to let disease dictate his life, as he tackles his first season in the French Cup with a UCI...

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Highlights

  • 1 day, 9 hours, 30 minutes
  • In person

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

Film & Media • Film

Welcome to UrbanFest 360° Orlando Films, Beats, Bites! Film Festival! Get ready for an immersive experience at AFRO TV where you'll be surrounded by the best in urban films, music, and food. Join us for a day filled with screenings of cutting-edge films, and the World Premiere of "Wild Cards" starring LEON. Lifetime Awards presented to LEON (The Five Heartbeats) and Kellita Smith (The Bernie Mac Show). Delicious bites from local vendors. Don't miss out on this unique event that celebrates urban culture in all its forms. See you there! *** Times are Subject to Change***

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Sep 20 · 12:00 PM EDT