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Schedule of Events
Saturday, May 07, 2022
Scheduled programs can be viewed on the grid below. Select programs will remain available following their scheduled screening, to view the full availability window for a program click “Read More” next to the program title.
Check out the full festival lineup to view programs that will be available to watch for the entire festival, May 5th-May 11th.
Panelists: Dade Hayes (Business Editor, Deadline), Dawn Chmielewski (U.S. Entertainment Business Correspondent, Reuters) and Evan Shapiro (Producer, “Portlandia”)
Book signing to follow at the Tattered Cove...(continued)
Xfinity is opening its doors to some of SeriesFest's most exciting talent during the festival by hosting in-store meet and greets and autograph signings. Denzel Whitaker (The Great Debaters, Black...(continued)
From comedian/filmmaker Andre Hyland and the creators of The Eric Andre Show and Bad Trip comes Culture Beat, a real-world, man on the street show that investigates high culture institutions through the low brow lens of Hyland’s various characters.
Feel Better is a live-action, puppet, and stop-motion comedy about a man who, after the ending of a relationship, is bombarded with unsolicited advice from inanimate objects and overly animated co-workers.
In 1973, the British Broadcasting Network premiered a brand new science fiction television series called "The Olympus Chronicles". This pilot episode gives the necessary background on the show and recaps the show's premiere ...(continued)
From executive producer Steve Pink, meet Syd & Mike, an offbeat pair of millennial buds, whose altered visions of reality come to life in this series of comedic shorts as they encounter kooky misfits and far-out circumstances that only their friendship can handle.
Influential, arrogant, a genius, and a nuisance; Celeb is a globally recognized star who is well known for his political statements and increasingly for his erratic behavior. At the height of his antics, Celeb awakens in a peculiar hospital ro...(continued)
Ivy, 22, a small-town waitress is about to move to New York City to pursue theater with her best friend, Taz, when a solar flare disrupts all airline travel and forces her to stay in her small town. Ivy starts to experience blackouts as a res...(continued)
Grief-stricken Annie loses her best friend in a car accident and starts experiencing visions of a world beyond the mortal plane. Channeling her newfound abilities, Annie trains to become a Death Doula - haphazardly walking people to whatever the hell comes next.
Popular, witty, and possessing precisely the right dose of hipsterness… Nilou, Malick and Adanne are the three people everyone at school knows. But fame always has a flipside.
Lots of girls not only admire Nilou’s charms, they also envy ...(continued)
Independent Pilot Competition: Comedy 1
(3 Screening)
Mt. Mystic’s Interim Lieutenant, Joshua McMahon is finally leaving his five-year post at Mt. Mystic for a dream job at Yosemite National Park, and his permanent replacement arrives at the end of the week. Maintenance Ranger Hutch ...(continued)
Muslim Girls DTF is a provocative comedy series written and performed by an all
American-Muslim female cast about topics that plague Muslim women today like sex, dating, body hair, and pork.
When a chronically indecisive young woman learns she has strong psychic abilities, she must choose between trying to maintain a “normal” life, or taking a leap of faith and joining a secret community of oddball psychics in training.
Presented in Partnership with Unreal Media, Dilettante Productions, Royal Bank of Canada and Working Artists Group,
SeriesFest’s Pitch-a-Thon program provides independent content crea...(continued)
Fifteen years ago, married couple Harry and Monica were known all over the world with their country band “Harmonica”. Today their career is long gone, they’re out of money and their relationship is falling apart.
They’re offered to ...(continued)
College Television Award Winners Show...
(1 Panel)
This VR experience is free and available to all SeriesFest attendees in the Sie FilmCenter lobby on May 6th and May 7th from 12pm to 6pm. No tickets are required.
Lustration is a 4-part multi-strand animated series following...(continued)
Changing The Narrative: Focus on Indi...
(1 Panel)
The lives of six deeply troubled campers become intricately entwined when they all find themselves storming up to the same cabin one haunted Friday. A Master's student, an IRS evader, a gutted rocker, a vengeful fiance and her esoter...(continued)
After a series of unfortunate events, two teachers find themselves secretly living in their faculty lounge. While they hope it's temporary, our leading ladies soon realize it’s hard to get back on your feet on a teacher’s salary es...(continued)
Recently fired, two naive best friends stumble their way through a series of odd jobs, wrestling with their ineptitude in an attempt to ward off a life of routine.
