Teddy, Out of Tune
Midnite weekend screenings happen on Friday & Saturday nights (meaning arrive on Friday and/or Saturday night by 11:45pm for seating, the movie starts after midnite)!
Wed, Mar 18 @ 7:00 pm: Followed by a Q&A with director Daniel Freeman and lead actor Drew Connick
Director: Daniel Freeman Run Time: 98 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 2020
Starring: Drew Connick
NoBudge Presents Teddy, Out of Tune (59 min), a hybrid documentary/fiction film about a nomadic musician who drives 2,000 miles north to Canada with a piano strapped to the back of his truck on an emotional mission to spread his mother’s ashes. Originally completed in 2020, the film was sidelined by the Covid pandemic before resurfacing in 2026 with a new Blu-ray and a series of special screenings. Director Daniel Freeman and lead actor Drew Connick will be in attendance for a Q&A.
Screening before the feature:
The Last Best Thing (22 min)
Following her friend’s unexpected death, a young woman travels to the mountains to deliver the news to her reclusive brother. Director Blake Hunter in attendance for a Q&A.
Turn on the Bright Lights (17 min)
Seeking refuge from their anxieties and menial problems that haunt them at home, two girls from Miami take a last minute surfing trip to Nicaragua. Juanita Umaña in attendance for a Q&A.
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