EXPERIENCE CINEMA AT THE INTERSECTION OF SCIENCE AND SCIENCE FICTION
june 20, 21, 22
MISSION DATA – Sci:Fi Schenectady 2025 celebrates our inaugural cinematic event with award-winning features, a curated series of international and domestic shorts, cult classics, science inspired films, expert panel presentations, an interactive science future exhibition and out-of-this-world parties.
SCHEDULE day1
FRI June 20
LOCATION - ARMORY STUDIOS NY
5 – 8:30PM - ARMORY STUDIOS NY
ART NIGHT SCHENECTADY A CELBRATION OF ARTWORK, MUSIC AND FILM.
5 – 8:30PM - ARMORY STUDIOS NY, ARMORY LOUNGE NY
SCI:FI SCHENECTADY LAUNCH PARTY
8:30 – 10PM - ARMORY STUDIOS NY
”A CELLULOID MOON” - WHEN SCIFI WAS SILENT - SILENT ERA SCIFI SHORTS AND EXPERT PANELISTS MODERATED BY CREATIVE DIRECTOR RICHARD LOVRICH
SCHEDULE day2 SAT June 21
LOCATIONS - VARIED
10AM - SCENE ONE MOVIELAND (DOORS OPEN AT 9AM)
SHORT FILM PROGRAM BLOCK 1 - SPACE AND TIME
RESISTANCE w/ DIRECTOR JON RUSSELL CRING
THE MOVE
THE LURE
HEADACHE
MY PROTECTOR
A LITTLE LONGER
THE RAINBOW BRIDGE
1PM - GE THEATRE AT PROCTORS (DOORS OPEN AT 12)
SCI-FI / AFROFUTURISM / COMEDY - w/ GUEST, PANELIST
FEATURE: THE BROTHER FROM ANOTHER PLANET
A Cult-classic, written & directed by Schenectady’s John Sayles
4PM - SCENE ONE MOVIELAND (DOORS OPEN AT 3)
SHORT FILM PROGRAM BLOCK 2 - FUTURE TECH
LIFEQUEST w/ DIRECTOR RICHARD LOUNELLO
I’M NOT A ROBOT
MARK II
UPDATED
SINCOPAT
6PM - ATRIUM AT PROCTORS
OUT OF THIS WORLD FILMFEST PARTY
7:30PM - GE THEATRE AT PROCTORS (DOORS OPEN AT 7)
SHORT FILM - STAKEOUT w/ DIRECTOR MICAH KHAN
8PM - GE THEATRE AT PROCTORS (DOORS OPEN AT 7)
FEATURE - WATCH THE SKIES w/ POST-FILM PANEL
11AM - 5PM - miSci EXHIBITION SPACE
SCIENCE FICTION, SCIENCE FUTURE (TICKETS GO ON SALE JUNE)
11AM - 5PM - miSci PLANETARIUM FILM (3 SHOWINGS DAILY)
THE PLANETARIUM EXPERIENCE (TICKETS GO ON SALE JUNE)
SCHEDULE day3 SUN June 22
LOCATIONS - VARIED
10AM - SCENE ONE MOVIELAND (DOORS OPEN AT 9)
FEATURE - THE BOY WHO HARNESSED THE WIND
12PM - SCENE ONE MOVIELAND
FEATURE - THE CURRENT WAR
2PM - GE THEATRE AT PROCTORS (DOORS OPEN AT 1PM)
SILENT CLASSIC FILM- w/ “ORDER OF THE ILLUSIVE” LIVE MUSIC ENSEMBLE
FEATURE: WOMAN IN THE MOON
7:30PM - GE THEATRE AT PROCTORS (DOORS OPEN AT 7PM)
FEATURE - MICKEY 17
11AM - 5PM - miSci EXHIBITION SPACE
SCIENCE FICTION, SCIENCE FUTURE (TICKETS GO ON SALE JUNE)
11AM - 5PM - miSci PLANETARIUM FILM (3 SHOWINGS DAILY)
THE PLANETARIUM EXPERIENCE (TICKETS GO ON SALE JUNE)