Leap Into Arkansas Cinema At LeapFest 2025

LeapFest is a unique celebration of Arkansas filmmakers, offering a chance to showcase local talent without the pressure of a traditional festival. This event is all about:

Experiencing the magic of seeing your film on the big screen.
Connecting with the local filmmaking community.
Celebrating storytelling in an inspiring and fun atmosphere.

The Deets:

📅 Date: Saturday, January 25, 2025
📍 Location: Malco Razorback Cinema Grill
(3956 N Steele Blvd #5363, Fayetteville, AR 72703)

🎟️ Ticket Information:

Tickets: $10 per block
Purchase via Eventbrite or at the theater on the day of the event.

Film Blocks & Schedule

Enjoy two exciting blocks of Arkansas filmmaking talent:

Block 1: Drama/Comedy

Doors Open: 6:00 PM
Showtime: 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM

Block 2: Horror/Sci-Fi/Action

Doors Open: 8:15 PM
Showtime: 8:40 PM – 10:00 PM

After Party

🎉 Location: Buffalo Wild Wings
⏰ Time: 10:15 PM – 12:00 AM

FAQs

Where is the screening?

The screening will be held at Malco Razorback Cinema Grill located at 3956 N Steele Blvd #5363, Fayetteville, AR 72703.

Who can submit films?

The festival is open to Arkansas filmmakers only. Your film must be produced, directed, or written by an Arkansas-based creator. Submit your film through FilmFreeway.

Will there be a Q&A session?

Yes! Filmmakers are encouraged to participate in Q&A sessions after the screenings to answer questions and interact with the audience.

How can I deliver my film?

Submit a DCP (Digital Cinema Package) to [email protected]. If you don’t have a DCP, the festival can help you create one for a fee.

Can filmmakers bring props or displays?

Absolutely! A table will be available for you to showcase props and memorabilia related to your film.

Can I bring a guest as a filmmaker?

Yes, each filmmaker is allowed to bring one guest for free.

Need more information?

Feel free to email the festival at [email protected].