Stony Brook Film Festival

It’s Virtual! 12 weeks, 13 films!

The Staller Center for the Arts is proud to offer our annual Spring Films at home! Purchase your pass today to see 13 films over 12 weeks, including 10 new feature premieres and three bonus encore screenings from February 11 - May 2, 2021.

Films will be available on-demand to watch and rewatch Thursdays at 7 pm through Sundays at midnight.

How it Works

1. Click “Purchase Spring Film Pass” or choose Single Tickets by clicking on the "Ticket Information" button on the week you want.

2. Create or login to your IndieFlix Festivals account

3. Complete checkout to purchase your pass/tickets. You will receive an email confirmation within 24 hours of purchase.

4. Choose which service you’d like to use to watch (IndieFlix Festivals app is available on smart tvs via Roku, Apple TV, and Chromecast, mobile devices via the IndieFlix Festivals app, or you can stream directly from the web to your computer)

5. Sit back, relax, and enjoy!

The Staller Center Spring Film Series is presented by

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'Days‌ ‌of‌ ‌Bagnold‌ ‌Summer'‌

Simon Bird's directorial debut is a funny, charming adaptation of Joff Winterhart’s novel about the relationship between a well-intentioned librarian and her black-clad teenage son.

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'ASIA'

In this powerful Israeli drama, directed by Ruthy Pribar, a daughter's health issues lead her mother to realize she must get out of the way so that her daughter can live her life.

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'The Subject' & 'Higher Love'

An encore screening of the SBFF 2020 award-winning films 'The Subject', directed by Lanie Zipoy and 'Higher Love' directed by Hasan Oswald.

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'Louis Van Beethoven'

The year is 1779 and eight-year-old Ludwig van Beethoven, called "Louis", is already known as a musical prodigy. He learns to go his own way - much to the dismay of the people around him.

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'Yalda, A Night For Forgiveness'

A unique and daring drama directed by Massoud Bakhshi. A young woman condemned to death for murdering her husband must beg for forgiveness, and her life, for the camera.

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'Rose Plays Julie'

Rose, an only child, has enjoyed a loving relationship with her adoptive parents. However, for as long as she can remember she's wanted to know her biological parents and the facts of her true identity.

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'Citizens of the World'

Three retirees decide to move away from Rome to find a better standard of living in a country where their meager pensions will go that much further. In Italian with English subtitles.

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'Night Shift'

A moody police drama set in Paris, where officers in a local brigade try to hold their personal lives together while dealing with daily occurrences of violence in homes and on the streets.

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'Blizzard of Souls'

Blizzard of Souls pays stark witness to the horrors and brutality of the First World War, as seen through the eyes of an innocent 17-year-old farm-boy turned soldier.

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'To The Edge Of The Sky'

How far would you go to save your son's life? An encore screening of the SBFF 2020 Best Feature film 'To The Edge Of The Sky', from Academy Award winning filmmakers Todd and Jedd Wider.

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'Thou Shalt Not Hate'

Simone Segre, a renowned surgeon of Jewish origins rescues a man who has been the victim of a hit-and-run driver. But When he discovers a Nazi tattoo on his chest, he abandons him to his fate.

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'Needle Park Baby'

It’s Spring 1995 in Switzerland. After the closure of the infamous needle park and the open drug scene in Zurich, eleven-year-old Mia and her mother Sandrine move to an idyllic little town outside Zurich.

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