2nd Sunday Cinema
2nd Sunday Cinema is a monthly celebration of films produced by regional filmmakers from Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma. Every 2nd Sunday of the month, throughout the year, Great Wonders Productions will host screenings of films selected by our Uplift Film Fest jury. Whenever possible, filmmakers attend Second Sunday Cinema in person to introduce their films and host q&a sessions. They also receive a portion of the net box office revenue. This monthly cinematic arts event is meant to support, showcase and celebrate the awesome filmmaking talent in our region of the country. When you buy tickets to 2nd Sunday Cinema, you are supporting filmmaking and cinematic storytelling in the Four States!
TICKETS
Tickets this month are just $10 and Seniors over 65+ 1/2 Price!
2nd Sunday Cinema | August 10th 6pm | Route 66 Theater in Downtown Webb City, MO.
This month is a double feature (about 90 minutes). We are screening two wonderful documentary films that were award winners at our annual Great Wonders Uplift Film Fest. We hope you will help us get the word out by inviting your friends and family members to come enjoy these two inspirational and eye-opening stories.
Voices of the Ogahpah – Directed by Oklahoma filmmakers John E. Roberts and Barry Linduff".
Voices of the Ogahpah," is a captivating journey into the heart of a resilient people whose history stretches back long before European colonization. This documentary delves deep into the origins, struggles, and triumphs of the Ogahpah, uncovering the layers of their unique culture. From their ancient traditions to their modern-day challenges. "Voices of the Ogahpah" is a living testament to the endurance and culture of a proud people. Through voices both past and present, this film brings to life the story of a people whose legacy continues to shape their identity and inspire those who hear their tale.
Trauma: the New Epidemic – Directed by Kansas filmmakers Backer Hamada and Matthew Jacobson
"Trauma: The New Epidemic" follows the journey of Dr. Abiy and Dr. Solomon, two of six orthopedic trauma surgeons serving the entire country of Ethiopia, as they take part in an international physician fellowship program in Kansas City, Kansas. Together with Dr. Heddings of the KU School of Medicine, they take on the challenge of combating the trauma epidemic in their homeland. This film is a moving portrayal of the need of global collaborative medical innovation, and how trying to solve problems on a global scale can sometimes lead to unexpected outcomes here at home.
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