Main menu

Skip to primary content

June 22-28
2026

Secondary menu

Skip to primary content

Slice of Life: Short Documentaries + Pizza Party

Lawrence Arts Center 940 New Hampshire St, Lawrence

Four short documentaries capture people, places and things in Kansas and beyond. Experience the films on the big screen and head to the lower lobby for pizza by our friends … [more]

$15

Nine Little Indians

Lawrence Arts Center 940 New Hampshire St, Lawrence

Nine Little Indians makes its Kansas premiere at the Free State Festival followed by a Q&A with filmmaker Shannon Kring, Director of Photographer Marc Gerke, and Pat Charbonneau moderated by … [more]

$12

Short Films + Culinary Pairings

10th & Mass Studios 1000 Massachusetts St., Lawrence

Experience bite-sized films thoughtfully paired with culinary selections by Meadowlark Wine Bar & Kitchen. A favorite event at every festival, this pass-holder only screening is peppered with community and conversation. … [more]

Paint Me a Road out of Here

Liberty Hall 644 Massachusetts St, Lawrence

ABOUT THE FILM In 1971, artist Faith Ringgold created a monumental painting “For the Women’s House” for the women incarcerated at Rikers Island jail. Fifty years later, artist Mary Enoch … [more]

$12

Seized

Liberty Hall 644 Massachusetts St, Lawrence

The Kansas premiere of the highly anticipated documentary fresh from the 2026 Sundance Film Festival accompanied by a post-screening Q&A! This event is made possible by support from the Lawrence … [more]

$12

Nova ’78

Liberty Hall 644 Massachusetts St, Lawrence

Aaron Brookner returns to Lawrence for the Kansas premiere of the film Nova '78 followed by a filmmaker Q&A! This event is made possible by support from Tom Harper of Stephens … [more]

$12