Listening Room Film Festival

Join us for the Listening Room Film Festival!! Friday, December 6, 7 and 8 and 13, 14 and 15. Friday and Saturday, 3pm to midnight. Sunday 3pm  to 9pm

The festival will be both physical and virtual, featuring local and regional films from the southeast area. A retrospective component will include films that were produced by local filmmakers that are important to the continuance of Louisiana filmmaking and its history.

The festival is held at Henry Turner Jr.'s Listening Room located at 2733 North Street,  Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70802. Phone Is 225-802-9681.

Films entered should have an aspect about or on musicians, actors, entertainers and people who were pioneers or influencers in the entertainment industry. Additionally films can be entered that have Louisiana music in their soundtracks, as well as actors, writers, directors, producers and crew members from the state

Schedule of Events:

3:00 pm: Doors Open
3:15 pm - 3:30 pm: Opening Remarks    
3:45 pm - 4:30 pm: Louisiana Music Videos  

They Call Me Pressure (Ms. Pressure), He Like It (Tawanna Louis), Official Flavor Music Video-Kasey Ball ft. Akela Simon, Chasing Your Dreams (Jelly B and D'Wolfe), F Funk (Henry Turner Jr. and Flavor), ''''Un Not Kankan (Douglas Capron), I Love the Saints (Rochelle Harper)

Made In Louisiana - Part I
4:45 pm - 5:45 pm: Devine Intervention w/QandA - Donna Butler Runaway Time Traveling Slaves Embark on Adventure-Series Pilot
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm: Opening Party (rerun Music Videos)

Made in Louisiana - Part II
7:15 pm - 07:45 pm: When Men Grieve w/ QandA (Documentary)    Parris Lane Harold 'Homeboy' Wilson, Grand Marshal at Lionel Baptist Jr.'s Funeral
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm: Wasted- Overtourism and The French Quarter w/QandA (Documentary) Laura Cayouette and Max Fisk (Baton Rouge Premiere)

The film explores the fine balance between the needs of locals and the desires of tourists through a series of interviews.
10:00 pm - 11:30 pm: Music Performances