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BEYOND 2025 Film Festival Winners Announced

scott September 15, 2025

CARY, N.C. — The Cary Theater today announced the winners of the 8th annual BEYOND: The Cary Film Festival, which took place September 11-14, 2025. Filmmakers from around the world submitted their short films to be

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Announcing the BEYOND 2025 Film Lineup

scott August 4, 2025

Produced by The Cary Theater, the eight annual BEYOND: The Cary Film Festival returns Sept. 11-14, 2025 and will include 24 independent films in competition alongside filmmaking workshops and industry talkbacks.   CARY, N.C. (August 4,

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Film Festival 2024 Programming Announcement

scott July 23, 2024

CARY, N.C. — The Cary Theater today announced key programming for the 7th annual BEYOND: The Cary Film Festival, which will take place September 5-8, 2024. Filmmakers and audiences can expect to experience top short films

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Closing July 8-23

scott July 1, 2024

Upcoming renovations to The Cary will take place during the month of July. The theater will be closed for events from July 8-23. During renovations, our temporary ‘pop-up’ box office will be located upstairs in suite

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Zombiepalooza 2023 Winners

scott October 30, 2023

Last weekend, The Cary Theater hosted the 8th annual Zombiepalooza, which featured a zombie short film competition and costume contest. Short films were screened from North Carolina filmmakers of all experience levels. 2023 Award Winners Best

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BEYOND Film Festival returns Sept. 2026!

🌹I have no mind. I am the village idiot.

Happy National Hispanic Heritage Month! Don`t miss West Side Story (1961) playing this Saturday!

🎬Two youngsters from rival New York City gangs fall in love, but tensions between their respective friends build toward tragedy.

🗓️SEP 20
⏲️1:30P
🎟️Tickets available at thecarytheater.com

#ClassicCinema #CulturalCelebration #HispanicHeritageMonth #WestSideStory #FilmScreening #TheaterLovers #FilmCommunity #Cinephile

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🌹I have no mind. I am the village idiot. Happy National Hispanic Heritage Month! Don't miss West Side Story (1961) playing this Saturday! 🎬Two youngsters from rival New York City gangs fall in love, but tensions between their respective friends build toward tragedy. 🗓️SEP 20 ⏲️1:30P 🎟️Tickets available at thecarytheater.com #ClassicCinema #CulturalCelebration #HispanicHeritageMonth #WestSideStory #FilmScreening #TheaterLovers #FilmCommunity #Cinephile

🦷They found themselves. Together. In Baltimore.

We`re celebrating the holidays a little early! Don`t miss The Baltimorons this month!

🎬A newly sober man`s Christmas Eve dental emergency leads to an unexpected romance with his older dentist as they explore Baltimore together.

🗓️SEP 20-OCT 2
🎟️Tickets available at thecarytheater.com

#HolidayRomance #IndieFilm #ChristmasInBaltimore #TheBaltimorons #LocalTheater #RomanticComedy #BaltimoreFilm

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🦷They found themselves. Together. In Baltimore. We're celebrating the holidays a little early! Don't miss The Baltimorons this month! 🎬A newly sober man's Christmas Eve dental emergency leads to an unexpected romance with his older dentist as they explore Baltimore together. 🗓️SEP 20-OCT 2 🎟️Tickets available at thecarytheater.com #HolidayRomance #IndieFilm #ChristmasInBaltimore #TheBaltimorons #LocalTheater #RomanticComedy #BaltimoreFilm

🏆Congratulations to the BEYOND 2025 Audience Award Winner- Thank You For Your Time!

🎬In an unassuming HR office, April Moore sits down for her exit interview, determined to leave her job without rocking the boat. But when the interview veers into a surreal interrogation of her flaws, perceived and otherwise, the lines between reality and absurdity blur.
✏️Directed by Ricki "Ricasso" Nelson

See all of our award winners at 1:00 pm on Sun, Sep 14 at The Cary Theater!

#bcff2025 #Beyond2025 #AudienceAward #ThankYouForYourTime #CaryFilmFestival #IndieFilm #FilmFestivalWinner #ShortFilm #SupportIndieFilm #FilmScreening #CaryNC

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🏆Congratulations to the BEYOND 2025 Audience Award Winner- Thank You For Your Time! 🎬In an unassuming HR office, April Moore sits down for her exit interview, determined to leave her job without rocking the boat. But when the interview veers into a surreal interrogation of her flaws, perceived and otherwise, the lines between reality and absurdity blur. ✏️Directed by Ricki "Ricasso" Nelson See all of our award winners at 1:00 pm on Sun, Sep 14 at The Cary Theater! #bcff2025 #Beyond2025 #AudienceAward #ThankYouForYourTime #CaryFilmFestival #IndieFilm #FilmFestivalWinner #ShortFilm #SupportIndieFilm #FilmScreening #CaryNC

🏆Congratulations to the BEYOND 2025 award winner for Best NC Filmmaker Short - Hell In A Climate Haven!

🎬In the wake of Hurricane Helene, a woman searching for her emu, a man rescuing neighbors in a kayak, and local artists face the myth of safety in the mountains of North Carolina.
✏️Directed by Amelia Waldeck and Thomas Comick

See all of our award winners at 1:00 pm on Sun, Sep 14 at The Cary Theater!

#bcff2025 #BeyondFilmFestival #NCFilmmakers #ShortFilmAward #ClimateCinema #IndieFilmFest #CaryTheater #NorthCarolinaFilm #FilmCommunityNC #AwardWinningShort #FilmFestival2025 #UNCSchoolofArts

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🏆Congratulations to the BEYOND 2025 award winner for Best NC Filmmaker Short - Hell In A Climate Haven! 🎬In the wake of Hurricane Helene, a woman searching for her emu, a man rescuing neighbors in a kayak, and local artists face the myth of safety in the mountains of North Carolina. ✏️Directed by Amelia Waldeck and Thomas Comick See all of our award winners at 1:00 pm on Sun, Sep 14 at The Cary Theater! #bcff2025 #BeyondFilmFestival #NCFilmmakers #ShortFilmAward #ClimateCinema #IndieFilmFest #CaryTheater #NorthCarolinaFilm #FilmCommunityNC #AwardWinningShort #FilmFestival2025 #UNCSchoolofArts

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