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253-Second Short Film Viewing Party
May 15th 7:00pm - 9:00pm
30 Teams of local filmmakers are given 72 hours to create an original short film 253 seconds in length. The viewing party is the premier for all 30 films and the biggest, most lively film event of the year in Pierce County. Join the fun and support local filmmakers on their big night!
Kick back, enjoy the films and these other fun elements of the party:
Audience Choice Voting -- guests vote for their favorite film which results in a $500 prize for the filmmakers
Photo Booth – fans and filmmakers can capture memories in an interactive photo booth
Door Prizes -- win one of four Dinner and Movie Packages – each including a $100 gift card for dinner at local restaurants like Maxwell’s, The Hub, Hilltop Kitchen/ Marrow, or Smoke + Cedar, plus four movie tickets to The Grand Cinema
Food for purchase -- Katie Downs pizza specials served from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., and fresh, hot Sammy's pizza available during the first intermission. Beer, wine, popcorn and cupcakes also available all night while supplies last.
Viewing Party:
FRIDAY, MAY 15, 2015
Urban Grace, 902 Market, Downtown Tacoma
Doors: 6PM, Movies: 7PM
$10 IN ADVANCE, $15 ON THE DAY OF
Purchase online or in person at The Grand's Box Office
Thank you to our event sponsors:
Prior Year Film Selections
2013 Film Selections
Best Film & Best Use of a Quote Winner - S.O.S
Audience Choice - Put On a Rainbow
2012 Film Selections
Best Film - Three Days or the Rope
Audience Choice - Esrever
Best Use of the Line: "Is That Legal?" - Larus
