A budding artist hangs joyful sculptures on telephone poles in her urban community. Afraid to get caught, she disguises herself as a man and through her anonymous acts of kindness she comes into her own, making peace with her troubled past.

Powers

A budding artist hangs joyful sculptures on telephone poles in her urban community.

Actor John Leguizamo performs his hit one-man Broadway show “Ghetto Klown” for inmates at Rikers Island Correctional Facility. He then leads group discussions with justice-involved young men sharing his personal journey of adversity and self-awareness. Coupled with the inmates’ own challenges, these exchanges highlight reflections on life, incarceration, and hope.

John Leguizamo Live At Rikers

Actor John Leguizamo performs his hit one-man Broadway show “Ghetto Klown” for inmates at Rikers Island Correctional Facility.

A teenager treading water in a swimming pool, an apathetic duo playing music, a man exercising in underpants, and other loafers make up the tableau comedy LEISURE TIME – A SUMMER’S DAY is an ethnographic study of the various uses of a sort of second home popular in Denmark, the 'sommerhus'.

Leisure Time - A Summer's Day

A teenager treading water in a swimming pool, an apathetic duo playing music, a man exercising in underpants, and other loafers make up the tableau comedy LEISURE TIME – A SUMMER’S DAY is an ethnographic study of the various uses of a sort of second home popular in Denmark, the 'sommerhus'.

Shorts Block 19

Virtual Admission

Big Sky Film Institute216 W Main StreetMissoula MT 59802 EIN20-1937230

Donation to {{name}}

Donate

Gift Cards

These are all the passes tied to your account. Now, use our online schedule to reserve tickets. You can access your tickets via {{my_tickets_link|"My Tickets"}} or via the PDFs attached to each ticket order confirmation email. {{buy_pass_link|Looking to buy more passes?}}

These are all your purchased tickets. Open this page on your phone, and at the door tap the "Show Barcode" button and show your screen to the attendant. Prefer paper? Print the PDF attached to the order confirmation email, or click one of the gears below and select "Download tickets PDF". Please consider the environment before printing. If purchasing multiple tickets, be sure to print or show each unique ticket barcode.

5-Film Pass

Virtual Pass

Weekend Pass

None available

Festival Passes

Browse the catalog below for 2023 titles available to enjoy online.

The Big Sky Documentary Film Festival, now in it's 20th year, is the premier venue for non-fiction film in the American West. Enjoy an expansive virtual catalog of new nonfiction films streaming February 20-March 1, 2023

Here's what's coming up soon. Can't make it? No sweat. Many live streams will be available for on-demand viewing as well.