Each fall in the heart of North Carolina, Cary hosts its annual short film and screenplay festival presented at the historic Cary Theater. Engaged audiences, new and established filmmakers, industry professionals, and special guests come together to celebrate the art of short filmmaking.
Filmmakers and audiences can expect to experience the best short films from around the world. Attendees will have opportunities to participate in panel discussions, workshops, and more. BEYOND is designed to support emerging filmmakers with all events and social activities taking place within walking distance of our downtown theater.
The 8th annual BEYOND: The Cary Film Festival takes place September 11-14, 2025.
Submissions Open: February 1, 2025
Early Deadline: March 15, 2025
Late Deadline: May 17, 2025
STAY CURRENT WITH THEATER EVENTS
Thu | Apr 17 | 7:30P - Wes Anderson`s 2nd film `Rushmore` captures adolescence perfectly as a 10th grader facing expulsion bonds with a melancholy millionaire (Bill Murray). Arrive early for a pre-show discussion! >> thecarytheater.com
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FREE Earth Day screening! 10 films that explore humans` response to climate change -- from hope to cynicism, climate denial to climate grief, and resilience to resolve. FREE, ticket required. Tue | Apr 22 | 7P >> thecarytheater.com
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Next up on our Thursday Night Music Club series! Fresh bluegrass from NC natives @thewilderflowermusic
Our series has been incredible so far, and this will be no exception. Great music, great venue, up close and personal at a very reasonable price. Grab some friends and come hang out with us on a Thursday. Try a new genre and surprise yourself!
Sunday`s (4/13) lineup >> 12P - `Janis Ian: Breaking Silence`. 3P - `Suze`. 6P - `Bob Trevino Likes It.`
Saturday`s Record Store Day! Pick up some vinyl, then hit the theater for 3 rockin` films. 👉thecarytheater.com
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See you here at the theater Friday for 3 great films: 2p - featuring a songwriting icon; 5p - the feel-good film we all need right now; 8P - an unusual buddy comedy. Tickets>> thecarytheater.com
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