Sidewalk Film Festival 2026 Guide | Birmingham News

Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 5, 2026 · 1m

Get ready for the 28th Annual Sidewalk Film Festival, hitting downtown Birmingham August 24–30, 2026, with over 200 indie film screenings, Q&As, panels, and workshops across historic venues like the Alabama Theatre and Lyric. From local gems to global cinema, this long-running festival (since 1999) invites film lovers to explore new stories in a citywide celebration of independent moviemaking—plus comfy shoes are a must as you roam downtown. Plan your schedule with their Sched tool, snag single tickets or a VIP pass for exclusive perks, and dive into a week that’s equal parts art, community…