The Rehoboth Beach Film Society’s Cinema Art Theater presents VegRehoboth’s inaugural Veg Film Fest on November 21, 22 and 23 with documentary and short films that focus on three reasons to live plant-based diets: your health, the animals and the environment. The Festival also includes special ticket passes that include a ThanksLiving Dinner with Chief meteorologist Paul Williams from Coast TV as the guest speaker.
THE LAST PIG (Matinee Film)
Fri., Nov. 22 at 2 pm
The Last Pig is an intimate reflection on animal treatment, following ethical pig farmer, Bob Comis, as he contemplates his transition out of raising animals for slaughter. [2017, US, 52 min, Rating: NR]
HUMANS AND OTHER ANIMALS
Thurs., Nov. 21 at 6 pm
As we discover that other animals are more like us than we thought possible, a growing movement is exposing the secretive global industries that use animals in bizarre and disturbing ways.
Humans and Other Animals takes viewers on an epic journey, from witnessing firsthand how animals think, use language, and feel love… to dangerous investigations of powerful industries, using custom-built equipment and never-before-attempted tactics… to a profound philosophical idea that may forever change how we view other animals—and ourselves. This the animal documentary you’ve been waiting for. [2024, US, 84 min, Rating: NR]
LOVE OVER MONEY
Fri., Nov. 22 at 6 pm
Love Over Money tells the incredible true story of John Robbins, heir apparent to the Baskin-Robbins ice cream empire, who turns down a billion-dollar inheritance from his father to follow his own truth. culminating in a best-selling book that becomes a lifeline for his father and a catalyst for their reconciliation. [2024, US, 101 min, Rating: NR]
EATING FOR TOMORROW
Sat., Nov. 23 at 6 pm
Eating for Tomorrow takes audiences on a cinematic journey around the world, from the depths of the Amazon rainforests to the Taiwanese Mountains, the Mongolian desert, the US Dust Bowl, the Norwegian Fjords and the Scottish coastlines, telling the story of our planet through shocking testimonials, poignant accounts from indigenous people most affected by our ever-changing planet, globally renowned figures and leading scientists. This powerful award-winning documentary sends a simple but impactful message by uncovering hard truths and addressing, on the big screen, the most pressing issue of our generation – ecological collapse. [2024, US, 110 min, Rating: NR]
“This is film future generations will be wishing everyone watched today.” – Leonardo DiCaprio
BLOCK OF SHORT FILMS Nov. 21 & 22 at 5 pm; Nov. 23 at 8 pm
The Next Girl
Intervention
Coffee Creamer
Breast Milk Taste Test
Udder Singeing
A portion of the proceeds benefits VegRehoboth
Admission is $9 for members, $11.50 for general audiences and $5 for students (student tickets available only at the theater box office). The Block of Short Films is $5 for all audiences.
SPECIAL TICKET PRICING
$50 for all films and $5 off a Cinema Art Theater or VegRehoboth t-shirt.
$100 for all films, includes ThanksLiving Dinner at 5 pm, 11/24 at Salero
Purchase advance tickets online at rehobothfilm.com or at the Cinema Art Theater box office in Lewes, Wednesday-Sunday from 12:00 Noon to 5:00 PM.
The Rehoboth Beach Film Society’s (RBFS) mission is to celebrate the power of visual storytelling, showcasing independent films and creating transformative experiences for people of all-ages and diverse backgrounds here in the mid-Atlantic region. The Film Society cultivates and shines a light on the next generation of filmmakers which benefits the community and raises awareness on the positive impact of cinema as a performance art. The organization values integrity, accessibility and accountability.
Learn more about the Film Society’s year-round programs, CAT This Week, our award-winning Rehoboth Beach Independent Film Festival (November 6 – 10, 2024), special events and theater rentals by visiting RehobothFilm.com.
