Festival in the Community: Manitou Art Center
October 8, 2026 6:30 PM –8:30 PM
513 Manitou Avenue
| Manitou Springs, CO | 80829
Admission: Admission: Suggested $5 donation
Please come early, buy a glass of wine, and support our great partner by enjoying the Manitou Art Center before the film.
Event Summary
Short Film Program
Free Joan Litte
Directed by: Yoruba Richen
The story of Joan Little, the first U.S. woman acquitted for using deadly force to resist sexual assault—a 1975 landmark case that sparked lasting debate on racial and prisoners’ rights.
Tampons & Taxes: Or How To Play the Ole Boys Club and Win
Directed by: Emily Harrold
When male legislators in South Carolina refuse to repeal a sexist state tax on menstrual hygiene products, the only women in the South Carolina State Senate cross party lines to fight back.
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Also Occurs On
- Thursday, October 8
