Timid dork Edie accidentally takes the spotlight when she starts a punk band with her fellow “turds,” becoming an icon to the rest of the losers at her all-girls Catholic school while managing to piss off the hot girls, the nuns, and the horniest altar boy you’ve ever seen. Directors Megan Rico and Kade Atwood have created a vivid, fresh and fun musical ode to weirdos and outsiders. Young lead Adi Madden Cabrera delivers a terrific performance in a wonderfully unique coming-of-age film that is as full of heart as it is of laughs.“A sensational, hilarious buddy comedy that will make you want to embrace your inner loser.” — Mashable”Co-directors Kade Atwood and Megan Rico are scheduled to attend.
Genre: Comedy
Family Movie (Closing Night Film)
A filmmaking family’s low-budget horror movie turns into a real-life slasher when an actual dead body lands on their film set. Chaos ensues on the family’s farm in Texas as the Smiths fight to keep their production on track when everything around them starts to go wrong. After all—the show must go on! Beloved actors/directors Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick—working alongside their adult children Sosie Bacon and Travis Bacon—have created a wildly entertaining love letter to horror, to independent film, and, most of all, to family, while veteran actors John Carroll Lynch and Scoot McNairy infuse even more humor into the raucous fun. “… plays like gangbusters… having brought a family together—in laughter.” — VarietyFilmmakers Kevin Bacon, Kyra Sedgwick, Sosie Bacon, and Travis Bacon are scheduled to attend.