2019 Hobnobben Film Festival Schedule

A courageous young woman debilitated by ALS sees beauty and humor in life – and keeps moving forward.

Profile of Dr. John Kline who played for the Harlem Globetrotters from 1953-59. After his basketball career, he struggled with drug addiction before finding a path to sobriety and returning to school to gain his bachelor's, master's, and doctorate.

When the relationship of a young couple is on the verge of collapsing in the face of one man's blindness, the only thing that will save them is their common past.

A bus is on a journey across the mountains to Kabul. Each person on the bus has a reason to take this journey, including an ailing old man traveling to give a turkey to his grandchild. However, the main road is blocked by insurgents. They decide to use an alternative road, which is not very secure and also carries with it the possibility of getting caught by insurgents.

Hau Xi wants to leave the small Chinese village where she lives with her grandfather and join her parents in the big city. She tries to practice ballet every day after learning that the best students get to go to the big city for a tour.

When a college sophomore returns home to share some important news with his parents, things don’t go exactly as he had expected… until they do.

Three students decide to ditch their school dance and have their own party in the halls of the school, but encounter trouble when they run into a no-nonsense teacher and the ex-girlfriend of one of the students.

Karina and Emilia are two young novices living in a religious order. Emilia appears to have a strong vocation, while Karina is a youthful rebel hiding from justice. Once they notice the police presence increasing, Karina asks Emilia to help her orchestrate an escape.

This mockumentary follows a three-member dance troupe reuniting despite bad blood between two rival dancers. Tension emerges as they relive the moments leading to their disastrous performance three years ago.

Drag nun order, The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, believe all people have a right to express their unique joy and beauty. This short doc follows JP on his path to sisterhood.

An experimental exploration of the dynamic between mother and daughter.

A group of people attempts to escape a conversion camp that's turning the nation's gays into straight zombies!

Onward Ever looks to the future and potential of Indiana's White River, weaving together interviews with business, artistic, environmental, and social leaders in Indianapolis while reflecting an image of how we co-exist with the natural world.

Owned is a fever dream vision into the dark history of the U.S. housing economy. Tracking its overtly racist beginnings to its unbridled commoditization, this documentary exposes a foundational story few Americans understand as their own.

It takes a small village to prepare for such a big date.

Based on a true story, Sac de Merde tells the tale of Mazel Mankewicz, an unlucky-in-love yet irrationally optimistic New Yorker who thinks her luck has changed when she spends the night with the man of her dreams. As it turns out, he might just be full of shit. Literally.

A couple relearns how to communicate with each other after their argument is interrupted in a startling way.

An unhappily married couple makes a life-changing discovery in their kitchen in this sci-fi short.

When expectant couple Mark and Rebecca find themselves in need of supplemental income, they decide to rent out their nursery. Finding the right person to be part of their family – that's the tricky part.

While on a blind date, a man becomes trapped in a dire situation.