Freep Film Festival proudly presents “Never Silent. Never Still.”. "Never Silent. Never Still." shines a light on the lives and work of the 2018 Kresge Artist Fellows, a group of 20 local artists whose creative work spans film, music, and live arts including theatre, dance, puppetry, and storytelling. Director: Ben Friedman, Gold House Media, Spacemonkey […]
Freep Film Festival proudly presents “Nailed It!”. Visit any strip mall in the United States, and there’s bound to be a Vietnamese nail salon. But few Americans know the history behind the salons and the 20 Vietnamese refugee women who in 1975 sparked a multibillion-dollar industry. Weaving powerful personal stories with insightful interviews, “Nailed It!” […]
Freep Film Festival presents the Michigan Premiere of “In Search of Greatness”. Gabe Polsky’s probing and inspiring film explores the role of creativity in the careers of the world's greatest athletes. Featuring interviews with iconic sports figures such as Wayne Gretzky, Pele and Jerry Rice, “In Search of Greatness” adds fascinating layers to the nature-nurture […]
Freep Film Festival proudly presents “The Heat: A Kitchen (R)evolution”. A special ticket that includes a curated brunch at Lumen + the film. It takes a brazen personality to excel in the competitive and male-dominated world of professional cooking. A woman can only ascend the ranks if she can take the heat. Meet seven women […]
This year we're bringing back the FREE Beacon Parkcade. Park + arcade = Parkcade! Get it?! We're bringing more than a DOZEN FREE classic arcade games to Beacon Park Detroit. Beacon Parkcade will be open from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. every day, minus Mondays and Easter Sunday. Please check back for a list of […]
