September 23 & 24, 2011 – Full Schedule
All events take place at or in front of the Capitol Theater, 206 E. 5th Ave in downtown Olympia.
Tickets: $5 per day or $8 for a full pass (both days) tickets are available at the box office day of or at www.brownpapertickets.com
Friday, September 23 6-7 Movies
Viewmasters: Reel Grrls Films 2010-2011 by various directors 9-19 years old (6o mins)
In this showcase reel, 17 short films made by Reel Grrl participants make their debut, reflection a diverse array of genres, styles, and techniques.
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Bands on the backstage… Doors at 8pm
8:30 – 9:00pm “Lexze Mercado-Olin, Sequoia Mercado-Olin, Patricia Gonzalez & Mikayla Sison are graduates of the Nisqually Tribe Music Mentor Academy”
9:15 – 9:45pm Queer Rock Camp Bands
10:00 – 10:30pm Rooftop Warrior
10:45 – 11:15pm Sea Cats
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Saturday, September 24, 2-3pm movies
Read it! Film it! Screen it! The best of the Timberland Library’s Book Trailer Contest… (3.5 mins)
Un Lun Don by Nolan Hibbard-Pelly, Book Thief by Abe Poultridge, Savannah Dunlap, and Sarah Lykins and The Hunger Games by Lucas Schaefer
Out of This World by the youth directors of Lights! Camera! Action! at the Olympia Hands On Children’s Museum (15mins)
The Intergalactic Empire tries to rid the universe of Heroes. Lucky for them, they meet a monkey and a magical banana and the whole thing ends in an awesome dance party!
Chips by Gabriela Capestany (4:20 mins)
Peace and quiet is interrupted by a simple bag of chips.
Peeps by Emily Bjarke (2.5mins)
A Peep finds love after Easter.
The Reel Story by Emily Bjarke (5.5 mins)
Sibling rivalries taken to the next level.
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3 – 5:00pm SKATE JAM!!! Skateboarders take over! We’re closing 5th Avenue in front of the theater and Northwest Snowboards is providing skate ramps.
3 – 5:00pm FREE Workshops:
Zombie Make Up
T-shirt screening by Don’t Stop Printing
3:30 – 5:00pm FREE Outdoor SK8 Jam Music Begins
Start off with a Kiddie Jam! Open mic and instrument free for all mostly for kids 5 and under, but all are welcome. Followed by the bands
We Play Quiet and Bone Sickness
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4:30-7 movies/Fashion Show (6:00- 7:00pm)
Tacoma Grafitti Project by Ryan Traymor (6.5 mins)
An informal video on a Tacoma Grafitti artist talking about why he does his art and explains the lifestyle.
Followed by Jonah Teller (6.25 mins)
A young girl attempts to survive the daily horrors of the post-apocalyptic world she has been forced to live in.
Oly Noir by Denver Lively (7 mins)
When a wide eyed young girl of the nineteen forties, witnesses a brutal murder she confides in her therapist. She soon realizes she could have made a grave mistake.
Digital Stories by Angelica Wilson and Elizabeth Jetton, part of the Unsung Heroes Project at TCTV
Louisiana Scones and the Quest for the Pie of Eternal Life by Gabriela Capestany (45 mins)
When Nazis go after a sacred pie, it is up to Louisiana Scones to beat them to it!
6pm Zombie Trash Fashion Show with music from Selector Dub Narcotic
Local youth designers forage for recycled materials and while our models are ashen, they rock their trash fashion!!! Zombification provided by Zombie make up workshop earlier in the day.
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Bands on the backstage… Doors at 8pm
8:30 – 8:50pm This End Up
9:05 – 9:30pm Recoil
9:45 – 10:15pm Black Horse
10:30 – 11:15pm Jeff Mikey and the Bouncy House
It’s your theater, and your festival – get involved today! WYG provides an annual space for youth to showcase their creativity through talents in music, film, spoken word and visual art at a local level in the form of a fun and exciting weekend festival!
Volunteer meetings are held weekly on Tuesday’s at 5:00pm in the OFS offices (416 Washington Street #208). Contact whatyougot@olympiafilmsociety.org for more information.
