Wolf Tree Film Festival is proud to announce our Official Selections for 2024! 🎉
*CW: Some films included in this festival contain mature content that may be inappropriate for young viewers and may be triggering for others. Viewer discretion is advised.
Boogie Bob & Chuck Berry
Directed by Geri Alumit Zeldes
This documentary dives into the remarkable career of Bob Baldori, known as “Boogie Bob” by his peers. Both a musician and attorney, Baldori was a member of the band “The Woolies” and toured with Chuck Berry, the Father of Rock n Roll.
Madina
Directed by Kevin Coval
Madina is an unconventional love story of connection and self actualization, as Madina takes a leap into who she always hoped to be, a writer of culture.
Not Him
Directed by Sarah Young
When her husband turns strange and violent, a wife becomes convinced he is possessed. But will anyone believe her?
Peabrain
Directed by Steve Blackwood
A former soap opera actor contends with his father, an assisted living resident with alcoholic dementia, and reflects on his earlier relationship with him.
Peanut Butter and Jelly
Directed by Vanessa M. H. Powers
Mrs. Clemens is determined to be the perfect wife and mother, keeping her son happy and house sparkling while her husband is away at war. When Tommy has had a bad day, a peanut butter and jelly sandwich is just what the doctor ordered!
Sydney G. James: How We See Us
Directed by Juanita Anderson
Visual artist/muralist, Sydney G. James, addresses the status of Black women in society, police brutality, family and community through bold brushstrokes and hues that evoke the complexities of Black reality, joy, pain, and resilience. Inspired by personal experiences, current events and her hometown of Detroit, she invites conversations with family members and fellow artists as she creates a new work on canvas and transforms vacant walls into creative spaces.
The Devil Wants a Promotion
Directed by Jordan M. Ketter
The devil is sick of his life in hell so he comes to the surface to try and be an angel once more.
Tin Can
Directed by Pat Battistini
J.C. came to America as an illegal immigrant when he was just a child. Now, as an adult, he’s still an illegal alien but has managed to persevere and prosper working as a rodeo clown. However, after a series of unfortunate events, J.C. finds himself down on his luck and in search for a new happiness.
What If
Directed by Julian Fellah
Kids share their thoughts on a better society in this heartwarming and sincere film that turns comedic.