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shareThis inspiring group of films highlights the profound moments when individuals are forced to break free from stagnation, prejudice, or uncertainty to reclaim their purpose. Whether through stepping up to unexpected family responsibilities, fighting for justice and truth, or bridging divides during a historic war, these narratives celebrate the resilience required to confront life’s fractures and forge a meaningful path forward.
In this program
Always You
Directed by AJ Meadows
A woman feeling stuck in life learns to live again with a bit of encouragement from a familiar face.
You’re Just Not a Father
Directed by Chase Pierce
On the day of his older lover’s funeral, an immature man is unexpectedly asked to take custody of her young child. As others pressure him to sign away responsibility, he’s forced to confront what, if anything, he’s willing to step up for.
Forget Me Not
Directed by Danielle Herrera Boivin, Michelle Bucci
When a fracture in the multiverse tears them from their parallel lives, a guarded go-go dancer and a spirited cocktail waitress are thrust into a garden between realities—where they must confront the forces that have kept them trapped.
The Oak Park Post
Directed by Lyle Schmitz
Two journalists investigate the acquisition of their newspaper and its ties to the murder of their friend and colleague.
The Headless Angel
Directed by Jessie Claire Goodwin
The life of a struggling young man named Sam is turned on its head after a chance encounter with an elusive old man, pushing Sam to dissolve his relationship with the outside world and change his path.
Soaring Together: A Tuskegee Airmen Story
Directed by Zachary Scott Clark
This film is inspired by a true story, centered on World War II Tuskegee Airmen James Shipley of Tipton, Missouri, and Harry Stewart Jr. of Queens, New York. Serving as Stewart’s crew chief, Shipley worked alongside him as the two rose above prejudice and war in pursuit of freedom.
Dates & Times
Hi-Pointe Theatre
July 25, 2026
4:00 pm
