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2021 FILM SCHEDULE!

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

CRAWFORD THEATER

5:00 PM | OPENING NIGHT

Opening Night Gala + MSU Student Film Fund

**OPEN TO ALL BZN PASSHODLERS

Join us for the first night of BZN 2021, emceed by comedian Bassem Youssef, with a cocktail party catered by Plonk, and the unveiling of the BZN Film Center and the BZN Film Fund.

Montana-premiere of documentary, THE SOUND OF US. will screen following the gala.

The Sound of Us

Documentary Feature | USA
Screening Date/Time: Thursday, Sept. 9 | 8:00pm
Venue: The Emerson Center – Crawford Theater
Duration: 118 mins

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

CRAWFORD THEATER

10:00 AM | ART, EXPERIMENTAL + ANIMATED FILM BLOCK

Chimichanga Day

Animated Short | Russia
Screening Date/Time: Friday, Sept. 10 | 10:00 AM
Duration: 3 mins.

Peek-A-Boom

Animated Short | Lebanon
Screening Date/Time: Friday, Sept. 10 | 10:00 AM
Duration: 5 mins.

The Chair

Animated Short | USA
Screening Date/Time: FridaySept. 10 | 10:00 AM
Duration: 7 mins.

Sekuritas

Narrative Feature | Switzerland
Screening Date/Time: Friday, Sept. 10 | 10:00 AM
Duration: 117 mins.

1:30 PM | DOCUMENTARY FEATURE | CRAWFORD THEATER

Youth V. Gov

Documentary Feature | USA
Screening Date/Time: Friday, Sept. 10 | 1:30 PM
Duration: 107 mins.

YOUTH V. GOV FUNDRAISER

Following the film, join us for a a reception + fundraiser for the Youth V. Gov Impact Campaign in the Emerson Ballroom

4:00 PM | MFA 20TH ANNIVERSARY FILMS | CRAWFORD THEATER

The Traverse

Documentary Short | USA
Screening Date/Time: Friday, Sept. 10 | 4:00 PM
Duration: 14 mins.

Dark Spirit Preventing Teen Suicide

Documentary Short | USA
Screening Date/Time: Friday, Sept. 10 | 4:00 PM
Duration: 16 mins.

A Landlocked Ocean

Documentary Short | USA
Screening Date/Time: Friday, Sept. 10 | 4:00 PM
Duration: 3 mins.

A Walk Through the Land of A Thousand Hills

Documentary Short | USA
Screening Date/Time: Friday, Sept. 10 | 4:00 PM
Duration: 11 mins.

Stone Giants

Documentary Short | USA
Screening Date/Time: Friday, Sept. 10 | 4:00 PM
Duration: 6 mins.

Statistically Caught Inside Marine Fishery Statistics 

Documentary Short | USA
Screening Date/Time: Friday, Sept. 10 | 4:00 PM
Duration: 13 mins.

Wasian

Documentary Short | USA
Screening Date/Time: Friday, Sept. 10 | 4:00 PM
Duration: 4 mins.

Diversified: The Florida Panther Story

Documentary Short | USA
Screening Date/Time: Friday, Sept. 10 | 4:00 PM
Duration: 12 mins.

Geology For Mountaineers

Documentary Short | USA
Screening Date/Time: Friday, Sept. 10 | 4:00 PM
Duration: 12 mins.

6:00 PM | BOZEMAN-MADE FEATURE

Mating for Life

Documentary Feature, Experimental | USA
Screening Date/Time: Friday, Sept. 10 | 6:00 PM
Duration: 49 mins.

7:30 PM | BOZEMAN-MADE SHORTS

Rubber and Glue

Narrative Short | USA
Screening Date/Time:
Friday, Sept. 10 | 7:30 PM
Duration: 14 mins.

Scottish Play

Narrative Short | USA
Screening Date/Time:
Friday, Sept. 10 | 7:30 PM
Duration: 15 mins.

8:00 PM | DOCUMENTARY FEATURE

Trust Me

Documentary Feature | USA
Screening Date/Time: Friday, Sept. 10 | 8:00 PM
Duration: 90 mins.

HARMONY HALL (Across the hall from Room 212, 2nd floor of the Emerson)

2:00 PM | NARRATIVE FEATURE

KulbarF

Narrative Feature | Iran
Screening Date/Time: Friday, Sept. 10 | 2:00 PM
Duration: 76 mins.

4:00 PM | NARRATIVE FEATURE

Sekuritas

Narrative Feature | Switzerland
Screening Date/Time: Friday, Sept. 10 | 4:00 PM
Duration: 117 mins.

**This is a public screening, open to non-pass holders.**

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 2021

CRAWFORD THEATER

10:30 AM | FILM SHORTS

A FISTFUL OF RUBBISH

Documentary Short | Spain
Screening Date/Time: Saturday, Sept. 11 | 10:30 AM
Duration: 14 mins.

Seismic Warning

Narrative Short | Spain
Screening Date/Time: Saturday, Sept. 11 | 10:30 AM
Duration: 10 mins.

Chiloé

Documentary Short | USA
Screening Date/Time: Saturday, Sept. 11 | 10:30 AM
Duration: 16 mins.

A Hidden City

Documentary Short | USA
Screening Date/Time: Saturday, Sept. 11 | 10:30 AM
Duration: 19 mins.

Seismic Warning

Narrative Short | Spain
Screening Date/Time: Saturday, Sept. 11 | 10:30 AM
Duration: 10 mins.

Navel Gazers

Narrative Short | USA
Screening Date/Time: Saturday, Sept. 11 | 10:30 AM
Duration: 15 mins.

If I Tell Them

Documentary Short | USA
Screening Date/Time: Saturday, Sept. 11 | 10:30 AM
Duration: 12 mins.

2:00 PM | ENVIRONMENTAL FILMS

Elk in Paradise: Rancher, Ecologist, Hunter

Documentary Short | USA
Screening Date/Time: Saturday, Sept. 11 | 2:00 PM
Venue: 11 mins.

True Wild: The Real Story of Wolves on Ted Turner’s Ranch

Documentary Short | USA
Screening Date/Time: Saturday, Sept. 11 | 2:00 PM
Venue: 21 mins.

Trapped

Documentary Feature | USA
Screening Date/Time: Saturday, Sept. 11 | 2:00 PM
Venue: 53 mins.

The Beast of Our Time

Documentary Short | Iran
Screening Date/Time: Saturday, Sept. 11 | 2:00 PM
Duration: 28 mins.

4:00 PM | Narrative Feature

Only Human

Narrative Feature | USA
Screening Date/Time: Saturday, Sept. 11 | 4:00 PM
Duration: 96 mins.

5:30 PM | PRIVATE EVENT

Wildcat

Narrative Short | USA
Screening Date/Time: Saturday, Sept. 11 | 5:30 PM
Duration: 16 mins.

7:00 PM | JAMIE REDFORD FILM + LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

Playing for Keeps

Documentary Feature | USA
Screening Date/Time: Saturday, Sept. 11 | 7:30pm
Duration: 63 mins.

Join us for the Award reception in the Emerson Studio, 221A following the film.

EMERSON STUDIO 211

2:00 PM | ELDER SCROLLS FILM BLOCK

ELDER SCROLLS FILMS

A Hypothetical Treachery | The Peasant Princess | The Locked Room

Narrative Shorts | USA
Screening Date/Time: Saturday, Sept. 11 | 2:00 PM

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

Emerson Lawn – BZN Adventure Day

Food trucks will be available in the Emerson Lawn parking lot from 10 AM – 3 PM, plus a raffle of more than $10,000 in outdoor clothing and gear! Click here to purchase raffle tickets.

10:00 AM | ADVENTURE DAY – BLOCK 1

REVERIE

Documentary Short | USA
Screening Date/Time: Sunday, Sept. 12 | 10:00 AM
Venue: Emerson Lawn
Duration: 5 mins

THE SOUL OF A CYCLIST

Documentary Short | Portugal
Screening Date/Time: Sunday, Sept. 12 | 10:00 AM
Venue: Emerson Lawn
Duration: 15 mins

11:30 PM | YETI SHORTS

A PRAYER FOR JOSHUA JACKSON

Documentary Short | USA
Screening Date/Time: Sunday, Sept. 12 | 11:30 AM
Venue: Emerson Lawn
Duration: 22 mins

ODD MAN OUT

Documentary Short | USA
Screening Date/Time: Sunday, Sept. 12 | 11:30 AM
Venue: Emerson Lawn
Duration: 5 mins

DENALI’S RAVEN

Documentary Short | USA
Screening Date/Time: Sunday, Sept. 12 | 11:30 AM
Venue: Emerson Lawn
Duration: 9 mins.

120 DAYS

Documentary Short | USA
Screening Date/Time: Sunday, Sept. 12 | 11:30 AM
Venue: Emerson Lawn
Duration: 7 mins

NAVAJO SON

Documentary Short | USA
Screening Date/Time: Sunday, Sept. 12 | 11:30 AM
Venue: Emerson Lawn
Duration: 10 mins

SANDBAGGING JIMMY CHIN

Documentary Short | USA
Screening Date/Time: Sunday, Sept. 12 | 11:30 AM
Venue: Emerson Lawn
Duration: 11 mins

MOTHERED BY MOUNTAINS

Documentary Short | USA
Screening Date/Time: Sunday, Sept. 12 | 11:30 AM
Venue: Emerson Lawn
Duration: 19 mins

PARKER RANCH

Documentary Short | USA
Screening Date/Time: Sunday, Sept. 12 | 11:30 AM
Venue: Emerson Lawn
Duration: 6 mins

HUNGRY LIFE: YELLOWSTONE RIVER

Documentary Short | USA
Screening Date/Time: Sunday, Sept. 12 | 11:30 AM
Venue: Emerson Lawn
Duration: 7 mins

A HUNT

Documentary Short | Portugal
Screening Date/Time: Sunday, Sept. 12 | 11:30 AM
Venue: Emerson Lawn
Duration: 15 mins

1:30 PM | SHORTS FROM THE 5POINT FILM FESTIVAL

NATURAL MYSTIC

Adventure Short | France
Screening Date/Time: Sunday, Sept. 12 | 1:30 PM
Venue: Emerson Lawn
Duration: 3 mins

STOKE CHASERS

Adventure Short | USA
Screening Date/Time: Sunday, Sept. 12 | 1:30 PM
Venue: Emerson Lawn
Duration: 8 mins

UNITED STATES OF JOE’S

Adventure Short | USA
Screening Date/Time: Sunday, Sept. 12 | 1:30 PM
Venue: Emerson Lawn
Duration: 22 mins

GAMES OF SURVIVAL

Adventure Short | USA
Screening Date/Time: Sunday, Sept. 12 | 1:30 PM
Venue: Emerson Lawn
Duration: 16 mins

UNA RAZON PARA PESCA (A REASON TO FISH)

Adventure Short | USA
Screening Date/Time: Sunday, Sept. 12 | 1:30 PM
Venue: Emerson Lawn
Duration: 10 mins.

ONE STAR REVIEWS: NATIONAL PARKS

Adventure Short | USA
Screening Date/Time: Sunday, Sept. 12 | 1:30 PM
Venue: Emerson Lawn
Duration: 1 mins

THE MYSTERY

Adventure Short | USA
Screening Date/Time: Sunday, Sept. 12 | 1:30 PM
Venue: Emerson Lawn
Duration: 9 mins.

PEDAL THROUGH

Adventure Short | USA
Screening Date/Time: Sunday, Sept. 12 | 1:30 PM
Venue: Emerson Lawn
Duration: 14 mins.

NORTH COUNTRY

Adventure Short | USA
Screening Date/Time: Sunday, Sept. 12 | 1:30 PM
Venue: Emerson Lawn
Duration: 20 mins/

VOICE ABOVE WATER

Adventure Short | USA, Indonesia
Screening Date/Time: Sunday, Sept. 12 | 1:30 PM
Venue: Emerson Lawn
Duration: 11 mins

BROKEN

Adventure Short | USA
Screening Date/Time: Sunday, Sept. 12 | 1:30 PM
Venue: Emerson Lawn
Duration: 11 mins

SNOW PONY

Adventure Short | USA
Screening Date/Time: Sunday, Sept. 12 | 1:30 PM
Venue: Emerson Lawn
Duration: 16 min.

CRAWFORD THEATER

5:00 PM | DOCUMENTARY FILM

MAVERICKS

Documentary Short | USA
Screening Date/Time: Sunday, Sept. 12 | 5:00pm
Venue: The Emerson Center – Crawford Theater 
Duration: 10 mins.

THE CAMP POPLAR CANON

Documentary Short | USA
Screening Date/Time: Sunday, Sept. 12 | 5:00 PM
Venue: The Emerson Center – Crawford Theater
Duration: 16 mins

Karl Swingle, Director of CAMP POPLAR, will also be doing a presentation about his new film THE MAN WHO GOES IN THE MIDDLE. 

7:00 PM | CLOSING FILM AND Q+A 

THE FIRST STEP

Documentary Feature | USA
Screening Date/Time: Sunday, Sept. 12 | 7:00 PM
Venue: The Emerson Center – Crawford Theater
Duration: 89 mins