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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T193000
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SUMMARY:Midwinter Break
DESCRIPTION:Longtime retired couple Stella and Gerry realize that their relationship has reached a crossroads while on holiday in Amsterdam. After so much time and so many memories\, long-held promises and deeply concealed wounds threaten to come to light and force them to confront their future.\nA stirring meditation on faith\, commitment\, and the enduring power of love.\nDirector\nPolly Findlay\nProducer\nGuy Heeley\, Floor Onrust\nCast\nLesley Manville\, Julie Lamberton\, Ciarán Hinds
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/midwinter-break/2026-02-26/3/
LOCATION:THE NEON\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T192000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T192000
DTSTAMP:20260516T182837
CREATED:20260218T142016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T142016Z
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SUMMARY:Oscar Shorts 2026 Live Action
DESCRIPTION:Overview\nAll five Oscar nominees for “Best Live Action Short Film” will head to THE NEON starting Feb. 20.\nHere are this year’s contenders:\nTHE SINGERS – Dir. Sam A. Davis | United States | 18min\nBUTCHER’S STAIN – Dir. Meyer Levinson-Blount | Israel | 26min\nA FRIEND OF DOROTHY – Dir. Lee Knight | United Kingdom | 21min\nTWO PEOPLE EXCHANGING SALIVA – Dir. Alexandre Singh and Natalie Musteata | France\, United States | 36min\nJANE AUSTEN’S PERIOD DRAMA – Dir. Julia Aks and Steve Pinder | United States | 12min\nSome films in this program contain adult language\, adult themes\, and sensual images. Recommended for persons 17 and up.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/oscar-shorts-2026-live-action/2026-02-26/2/
LOCATION:THE NEON\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T172000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T172000
DTSTAMP:20260516T182837
CREATED:20260218T142253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T142253Z
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SUMMARY:Oscar Shorts 2026 Animation
DESCRIPTION:We’re delighted to once again bring all the Oscar nominees for “Best Animated Short Film” (plus one additional film that was shortlisted) starting Feb. 20.\nHere are this year’s films:\nTHE THREE SISTERS – Dir. Konstantin Bronzit | Israel\, Cyprus | 14min\nFOREVERGREEN – Dir. Nathan Engelhardt and Jeremy Spears | United States | 13min\nTHE GIRL WHO CRIED PEARLS – Dir. Chris Lavis and Maciek Szczerbowski | Canada | 17min\nBUTTERFLY – Dir. Florence Miailhe | France | 15min\nRETIREMENT PLAN – Dir. John Kelly | Ireland | 7min\nÉIRU **Shortlisted- Dir. Giovanna Ferrari | Ireland | 13min\nSome films in this program include some disturbing and mature content and may not be suitable for young children.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/oscar-shorts-2026-animation/2026-02-26/
LOCATION:THE NEON\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oscarshort.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T171500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T171500
DTSTAMP:20260516T182837
CREATED:20260218T141654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T141654Z
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SUMMARY:Midwinter Break
DESCRIPTION:Longtime retired couple Stella and Gerry realize that their relationship has reached a crossroads while on holiday in Amsterdam. After so much time and so many memories\, long-held promises and deeply concealed wounds threaten to come to light and force them to confront their future.\nA stirring meditation on faith\, commitment\, and the enduring power of love.\nDirector\nPolly Findlay\nProducer\nGuy Heeley\, Floor Onrust\nCast\nLesley Manville\, Julie Lamberton\, Ciarán Hinds
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/midwinter-break/2026-02-26/2/
LOCATION:THE NEON\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/midwinter.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T151000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T151000
DTSTAMP:20260516T182837
CREATED:20260218T141654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T141654Z
UID:10054446-1772118600-1772118600@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Midwinter Break
DESCRIPTION:Longtime retired couple Stella and Gerry realize that their relationship has reached a crossroads while on holiday in Amsterdam. After so much time and so many memories\, long-held promises and deeply concealed wounds threaten to come to light and force them to confront their future.\nA stirring meditation on faith\, commitment\, and the enduring power of love.\nDirector\nPolly Findlay\nProducer\nGuy Heeley\, Floor Onrust\nCast\nLesley Manville\, Julie Lamberton\, Ciarán Hinds
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/midwinter-break/2026-02-26/1/
LOCATION:THE NEON\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/midwinter.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T145000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T145000
DTSTAMP:20260516T182837
CREATED:20260218T142016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T142016Z
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SUMMARY:Oscar Shorts 2026 Live Action
DESCRIPTION:Overview\nAll five Oscar nominees for “Best Live Action Short Film” will head to THE NEON starting Feb. 20.\nHere are this year’s contenders:\nTHE SINGERS – Dir. Sam A. Davis | United States | 18min\nBUTCHER’S STAIN – Dir. Meyer Levinson-Blount | Israel | 26min\nA FRIEND OF DOROTHY – Dir. Lee Knight | United Kingdom | 21min\nTWO PEOPLE EXCHANGING SALIVA – Dir. Alexandre Singh and Natalie Musteata | France\, United States | 36min\nJANE AUSTEN’S PERIOD DRAMA – Dir. Julia Aks and Steve Pinder | United States | 12min\nSome films in this program contain adult language\, adult themes\, and sensual images. Recommended for persons 17 and up.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/oscar-shorts-2026-live-action/2026-02-26/1/
LOCATION:THE NEON\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oscarshort.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T193000
DTSTAMP:20260516T182837
CREATED:20260218T141654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T141654Z
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SUMMARY:Midwinter Break
DESCRIPTION:Longtime retired couple Stella and Gerry realize that their relationship has reached a crossroads while on holiday in Amsterdam. After so much time and so many memories\, long-held promises and deeply concealed wounds threaten to come to light and force them to confront their future.\nA stirring meditation on faith\, commitment\, and the enduring power of love.\nDirector\nPolly Findlay\nProducer\nGuy Heeley\, Floor Onrust\nCast\nLesley Manville\, Julie Lamberton\, Ciarán Hinds
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/midwinter-break/2026-02-25/3/
LOCATION:THE NEON\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/midwinter.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T193000
DTSTAMP:20260516T182837
CREATED:20260204T134320Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T134320Z
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SUMMARY:You Got Gold: A Celebration of John Prine
DESCRIPTION:Overview\nJoin us for this special concert documentary – celebrating John Prine – featuring Lyle Lovett\, Mary Chapin Carpenter\, Brandi Carlile\, Bonnie Raitt and many more! “This concert film was shot in October\, 2022\, over two nights at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville\, TN. More than 70 artists gathered with family\, the Nashville community\, and music fans to remember and pay tribute to the life and songs of John Prine.\nPrine\, widely celebrated as one of history’s greatest songwriters\, captivated millions of fans and earned the admiration of icons such as Bonnie Raitt\, Brandi Carlile\, Tyler Childers\, Lucinda Williams\, Dwight Yoakam\, Jason Isbell\, and Bob Weir\, amongst many others.”\nWhat was initially supposed to be a one-time event has spurred a handful of encores. Tickets are $12.50 each…get ’em while you can.\nDirector\nMichael John Warren\nProducer\nDave Sirulnick\, Fiona Whelan Prine\, Samantha Mustari\nCast\nTyler Childers\, Brandi Carlile\, Lyle Lovett
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/you-got-gold-a-celebration-of-john-prine/2026-02-25/
LOCATION:THE NEON\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/gold.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T172000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T172000
DTSTAMP:20260516T182837
CREATED:20260218T142253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T142253Z
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SUMMARY:Oscar Shorts 2026 Animation
DESCRIPTION:We’re delighted to once again bring all the Oscar nominees for “Best Animated Short Film” (plus one additional film that was shortlisted) starting Feb. 20.\nHere are this year’s films:\nTHE THREE SISTERS – Dir. Konstantin Bronzit | Israel\, Cyprus | 14min\nFOREVERGREEN – Dir. Nathan Engelhardt and Jeremy Spears | United States | 13min\nTHE GIRL WHO CRIED PEARLS – Dir. Chris Lavis and Maciek Szczerbowski | Canada | 17min\nBUTTERFLY – Dir. Florence Miailhe | France | 15min\nRETIREMENT PLAN – Dir. John Kelly | Ireland | 7min\nÉIRU **Shortlisted- Dir. Giovanna Ferrari | Ireland | 13min\nSome films in this program include some disturbing and mature content and may not be suitable for young children.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/oscar-shorts-2026-animation/2026-02-25/
LOCATION:THE NEON\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oscarshort.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T171500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T171500
DTSTAMP:20260516T182837
CREATED:20260218T141654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T141654Z
UID:10054444-1772039700-1772039700@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Midwinter Break
DESCRIPTION:Longtime retired couple Stella and Gerry realize that their relationship has reached a crossroads while on holiday in Amsterdam. After so much time and so many memories\, long-held promises and deeply concealed wounds threaten to come to light and force them to confront their future.\nA stirring meditation on faith\, commitment\, and the enduring power of love.\nDirector\nPolly Findlay\nProducer\nGuy Heeley\, Floor Onrust\nCast\nLesley Manville\, Julie Lamberton\, Ciarán Hinds
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/midwinter-break/2026-02-25/2/
LOCATION:THE NEON\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/midwinter.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T151000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T151000
DTSTAMP:20260516T182837
CREATED:20260218T141654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T141654Z
UID:10054443-1772032200-1772032200@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Midwinter Break
DESCRIPTION:Longtime retired couple Stella and Gerry realize that their relationship has reached a crossroads while on holiday in Amsterdam. After so much time and so many memories\, long-held promises and deeply concealed wounds threaten to come to light and force them to confront their future.\nA stirring meditation on faith\, commitment\, and the enduring power of love.\nDirector\nPolly Findlay\nProducer\nGuy Heeley\, Floor Onrust\nCast\nLesley Manville\, Julie Lamberton\, Ciarán Hinds
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/midwinter-break/2026-02-25/1/
LOCATION:THE NEON\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/midwinter.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T145000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T145000
DTSTAMP:20260516T182837
CREATED:20260218T142016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T142016Z
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SUMMARY:Oscar Shorts 2026 Live Action
DESCRIPTION:Overview\nAll five Oscar nominees for “Best Live Action Short Film” will head to THE NEON starting Feb. 20.\nHere are this year’s contenders:\nTHE SINGERS – Dir. Sam A. Davis | United States | 18min\nBUTCHER’S STAIN – Dir. Meyer Levinson-Blount | Israel | 26min\nA FRIEND OF DOROTHY – Dir. Lee Knight | United Kingdom | 21min\nTWO PEOPLE EXCHANGING SALIVA – Dir. Alexandre Singh and Natalie Musteata | France\, United States | 36min\nJANE AUSTEN’S PERIOD DRAMA – Dir. Julia Aks and Steve Pinder | United States | 12min\nSome films in this program contain adult language\, adult themes\, and sensual images. Recommended for persons 17 and up.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/oscar-shorts-2026-live-action/2026-02-25/
LOCATION:THE NEON\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oscarshort.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260224T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260224T193000
DTSTAMP:20260516T182837
CREATED:20260218T142253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T142253Z
UID:10054467-1771961400-1771961400@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Oscar Shorts 2026 Animation
DESCRIPTION:We’re delighted to once again bring all the Oscar nominees for “Best Animated Short Film” (plus one additional film that was shortlisted) starting Feb. 20.\nHere are this year’s films:\nTHE THREE SISTERS – Dir. Konstantin Bronzit | Israel\, Cyprus | 14min\nFOREVERGREEN – Dir. Nathan Engelhardt and Jeremy Spears | United States | 13min\nTHE GIRL WHO CRIED PEARLS – Dir. Chris Lavis and Maciek Szczerbowski | Canada | 17min\nBUTTERFLY – Dir. Florence Miailhe | France | 15min\nRETIREMENT PLAN – Dir. John Kelly | Ireland | 7min\nÉIRU **Shortlisted- Dir. Giovanna Ferrari | Ireland | 13min\nSome films in this program include some disturbing and mature content and may not be suitable for young children.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/oscar-shorts-2026-animation/2026-02-24/2/
LOCATION:THE NEON\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oscarshort.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260224T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260224T193000
DTSTAMP:20260516T182837
CREATED:20260218T141654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T141654Z
UID:10054442-1771961400-1771961400@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Midwinter Break
DESCRIPTION:Longtime retired couple Stella and Gerry realize that their relationship has reached a crossroads while on holiday in Amsterdam. After so much time and so many memories\, long-held promises and deeply concealed wounds threaten to come to light and force them to confront their future.\nA stirring meditation on faith\, commitment\, and the enduring power of love.\nDirector\nPolly Findlay\nProducer\nGuy Heeley\, Floor Onrust\nCast\nLesley Manville\, Julie Lamberton\, Ciarán Hinds
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/midwinter-break/2026-02-24/3/
LOCATION:THE NEON\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/midwinter.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260224T171500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260224T171500
DTSTAMP:20260516T182837
CREATED:20260218T141654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T141654Z
UID:10054441-1771953300-1771953300@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Midwinter Break
DESCRIPTION:Longtime retired couple Stella and Gerry realize that their relationship has reached a crossroads while on holiday in Amsterdam. After so much time and so many memories\, long-held promises and deeply concealed wounds threaten to come to light and force them to confront their future.\nA stirring meditation on faith\, commitment\, and the enduring power of love.\nDirector\nPolly Findlay\nProducer\nGuy Heeley\, Floor Onrust\nCast\nLesley Manville\, Julie Lamberton\, Ciarán Hinds
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/midwinter-break/2026-02-24/2/
LOCATION:THE NEON\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/midwinter.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260224T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260224T170000
DTSTAMP:20260516T182837
CREATED:20260218T142016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T142016Z
UID:10054456-1771952400-1771952400@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Oscar Shorts 2026 Live Action
DESCRIPTION:Overview\nAll five Oscar nominees for “Best Live Action Short Film” will head to THE NEON starting Feb. 20.\nHere are this year’s contenders:\nTHE SINGERS – Dir. Sam A. Davis | United States | 18min\nBUTCHER’S STAIN – Dir. Meyer Levinson-Blount | Israel | 26min\nA FRIEND OF DOROTHY – Dir. Lee Knight | United Kingdom | 21min\nTWO PEOPLE EXCHANGING SALIVA – Dir. Alexandre Singh and Natalie Musteata | France\, United States | 36min\nJANE AUSTEN’S PERIOD DRAMA – Dir. Julia Aks and Steve Pinder | United States | 12min\nSome films in this program contain adult language\, adult themes\, and sensual images. Recommended for persons 17 and up.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/oscar-shorts-2026-live-action/2026-02-24/
LOCATION:THE NEON\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oscarshort.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260224T151000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260224T151000
DTSTAMP:20260516T182837
CREATED:20260218T141654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T141654Z
UID:10054440-1771945800-1771945800@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Midwinter Break
DESCRIPTION:Longtime retired couple Stella and Gerry realize that their relationship has reached a crossroads while on holiday in Amsterdam. After so much time and so many memories\, long-held promises and deeply concealed wounds threaten to come to light and force them to confront their future.\nA stirring meditation on faith\, commitment\, and the enduring power of love.\nDirector\nPolly Findlay\nProducer\nGuy Heeley\, Floor Onrust\nCast\nLesley Manville\, Julie Lamberton\, Ciarán Hinds
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/midwinter-break/2026-02-24/1/
LOCATION:THE NEON\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/midwinter.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260224T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260224T150000
DTSTAMP:20260516T182837
CREATED:20260218T142253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T142253Z
UID:10054466-1771945200-1771945200@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Oscar Shorts 2026 Animation
DESCRIPTION:We’re delighted to once again bring all the Oscar nominees for “Best Animated Short Film” (plus one additional film that was shortlisted) starting Feb. 20.\nHere are this year’s films:\nTHE THREE SISTERS – Dir. Konstantin Bronzit | Israel\, Cyprus | 14min\nFOREVERGREEN – Dir. Nathan Engelhardt and Jeremy Spears | United States | 13min\nTHE GIRL WHO CRIED PEARLS – Dir. Chris Lavis and Maciek Szczerbowski | Canada | 17min\nBUTTERFLY – Dir. Florence Miailhe | France | 15min\nRETIREMENT PLAN – Dir. John Kelly | Ireland | 7min\nÉIRU **Shortlisted- Dir. Giovanna Ferrari | Ireland | 13min\nSome films in this program include some disturbing and mature content and may not be suitable for young children.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/oscar-shorts-2026-animation/2026-02-24/1/
LOCATION:THE NEON\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oscarshort.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260223T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260223T193000
DTSTAMP:20260516T182837
CREATED:20260218T142253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T142253Z
UID:10054465-1771875000-1771875000@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Oscar Shorts 2026 Animation
DESCRIPTION:We’re delighted to once again bring all the Oscar nominees for “Best Animated Short Film” (plus one additional film that was shortlisted) starting Feb. 20.\nHere are this year’s films:\nTHE THREE SISTERS – Dir. Konstantin Bronzit | Israel\, Cyprus | 14min\nFOREVERGREEN – Dir. Nathan Engelhardt and Jeremy Spears | United States | 13min\nTHE GIRL WHO CRIED PEARLS – Dir. Chris Lavis and Maciek Szczerbowski | Canada | 17min\nBUTTERFLY – Dir. Florence Miailhe | France | 15min\nRETIREMENT PLAN – Dir. John Kelly | Ireland | 7min\nÉIRU **Shortlisted- Dir. Giovanna Ferrari | Ireland | 13min\nSome films in this program include some disturbing and mature content and may not be suitable for young children.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/oscar-shorts-2026-animation/2026-02-23/2/
LOCATION:THE NEON\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oscarshort.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260223T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260223T193000
DTSTAMP:20260516T182837
CREATED:20260218T141654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T141654Z
UID:10054439-1771875000-1771875000@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Midwinter Break
DESCRIPTION:Longtime retired couple Stella and Gerry realize that their relationship has reached a crossroads while on holiday in Amsterdam. After so much time and so many memories\, long-held promises and deeply concealed wounds threaten to come to light and force them to confront their future.\nA stirring meditation on faith\, commitment\, and the enduring power of love.\nDirector\nPolly Findlay\nProducer\nGuy Heeley\, Floor Onrust\nCast\nLesley Manville\, Julie Lamberton\, Ciarán Hinds
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/midwinter-break/2026-02-23/3/
LOCATION:THE NEON\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/midwinter.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260223T171500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260223T171500
DTSTAMP:20260516T182837
CREATED:20260218T141654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T141654Z
UID:10054438-1771866900-1771866900@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Midwinter Break
DESCRIPTION:Longtime retired couple Stella and Gerry realize that their relationship has reached a crossroads while on holiday in Amsterdam. After so much time and so many memories\, long-held promises and deeply concealed wounds threaten to come to light and force them to confront their future.\nA stirring meditation on faith\, commitment\, and the enduring power of love.\nDirector\nPolly Findlay\nProducer\nGuy Heeley\, Floor Onrust\nCast\nLesley Manville\, Julie Lamberton\, Ciarán Hinds
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/midwinter-break/2026-02-23/2/
LOCATION:THE NEON\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/midwinter.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260223T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260223T170000
DTSTAMP:20260516T182837
CREATED:20260218T142016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T142016Z
UID:10054455-1771866000-1771866000@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Oscar Shorts 2026 Live Action
DESCRIPTION:Overview\nAll five Oscar nominees for “Best Live Action Short Film” will head to THE NEON starting Feb. 20.\nHere are this year’s contenders:\nTHE SINGERS – Dir. Sam A. Davis | United States | 18min\nBUTCHER’S STAIN – Dir. Meyer Levinson-Blount | Israel | 26min\nA FRIEND OF DOROTHY – Dir. Lee Knight | United Kingdom | 21min\nTWO PEOPLE EXCHANGING SALIVA – Dir. Alexandre Singh and Natalie Musteata | France\, United States | 36min\nJANE AUSTEN’S PERIOD DRAMA – Dir. Julia Aks and Steve Pinder | United States | 12min\nSome films in this program contain adult language\, adult themes\, and sensual images. Recommended for persons 17 and up.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/oscar-shorts-2026-live-action/2026-02-23/
LOCATION:THE NEON\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260223T151000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260223T151000
DTSTAMP:20260516T182837
CREATED:20260218T141654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T141654Z
UID:10054437-1771859400-1771859400@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Midwinter Break
DESCRIPTION:Longtime retired couple Stella and Gerry realize that their relationship has reached a crossroads while on holiday in Amsterdam. After so much time and so many memories\, long-held promises and deeply concealed wounds threaten to come to light and force them to confront their future.\nA stirring meditation on faith\, commitment\, and the enduring power of love.\nDirector\nPolly Findlay\nProducer\nGuy Heeley\, Floor Onrust\nCast\nLesley Manville\, Julie Lamberton\, Ciarán Hinds
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/midwinter-break/2026-02-23/1/
LOCATION:THE NEON\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/midwinter.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260223T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260223T150000
DTSTAMP:20260516T182837
CREATED:20260218T142253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T142253Z
UID:10054464-1771858800-1771858800@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Oscar Shorts 2026 Animation
DESCRIPTION:We’re delighted to once again bring all the Oscar nominees for “Best Animated Short Film” (plus one additional film that was shortlisted) starting Feb. 20.\nHere are this year’s films:\nTHE THREE SISTERS – Dir. Konstantin Bronzit | Israel\, Cyprus | 14min\nFOREVERGREEN – Dir. Nathan Engelhardt and Jeremy Spears | United States | 13min\nTHE GIRL WHO CRIED PEARLS – Dir. Chris Lavis and Maciek Szczerbowski | Canada | 17min\nBUTTERFLY – Dir. Florence Miailhe | France | 15min\nRETIREMENT PLAN – Dir. John Kelly | Ireland | 7min\nÉIRU **Shortlisted- Dir. Giovanna Ferrari | Ireland | 13min\nSome films in this program include some disturbing and mature content and may not be suitable for young children.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/oscar-shorts-2026-animation/2026-02-23/1/
LOCATION:THE NEON\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oscarshort.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260222T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260222T193000
DTSTAMP:20260516T182838
CREATED:20260218T141654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T141654Z
UID:10054436-1771788600-1771788600@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Midwinter Break
DESCRIPTION:Longtime retired couple Stella and Gerry realize that their relationship has reached a crossroads while on holiday in Amsterdam. After so much time and so many memories\, long-held promises and deeply concealed wounds threaten to come to light and force them to confront their future.\nA stirring meditation on faith\, commitment\, and the enduring power of love.\nDirector\nPolly Findlay\nProducer\nGuy Heeley\, Floor Onrust\nCast\nLesley Manville\, Julie Lamberton\, Ciarán Hinds
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/midwinter-break/2026-02-22/4/
LOCATION:THE NEON\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/midwinter.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260222T192000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260222T192000
DTSTAMP:20260516T182838
CREATED:20260218T142016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T142016Z
UID:10054454-1771788000-1771788000@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Oscar Shorts 2026 Live Action
DESCRIPTION:Overview\nAll five Oscar nominees for “Best Live Action Short Film” will head to THE NEON starting Feb. 20.\nHere are this year’s contenders:\nTHE SINGERS – Dir. Sam A. Davis | United States | 18min\nBUTCHER’S STAIN – Dir. Meyer Levinson-Blount | Israel | 26min\nA FRIEND OF DOROTHY – Dir. Lee Knight | United Kingdom | 21min\nTWO PEOPLE EXCHANGING SALIVA – Dir. Alexandre Singh and Natalie Musteata | France\, United States | 36min\nJANE AUSTEN’S PERIOD DRAMA – Dir. Julia Aks and Steve Pinder | United States | 12min\nSome films in this program contain adult language\, adult themes\, and sensual images. Recommended for persons 17 and up.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/oscar-shorts-2026-live-action/2026-02-22/2/
LOCATION:THE NEON\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oscarshort.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260222T171500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260222T171500
DTSTAMP:20260516T182838
CREATED:20260218T141654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T141654Z
UID:10054435-1771780500-1771780500@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Midwinter Break
DESCRIPTION:Longtime retired couple Stella and Gerry realize that their relationship has reached a crossroads while on holiday in Amsterdam. After so much time and so many memories\, long-held promises and deeply concealed wounds threaten to come to light and force them to confront their future.\nA stirring meditation on faith\, commitment\, and the enduring power of love.\nDirector\nPolly Findlay\nProducer\nGuy Heeley\, Floor Onrust\nCast\nLesley Manville\, Julie Lamberton\, Ciarán Hinds
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/midwinter-break/2026-02-22/3/
LOCATION:THE NEON\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/midwinter.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260222T151000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260222T151000
DTSTAMP:20260516T182838
CREATED:20260218T141654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T141654Z
UID:10054434-1771773000-1771773000@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Midwinter Break
DESCRIPTION:Longtime retired couple Stella and Gerry realize that their relationship has reached a crossroads while on holiday in Amsterdam. After so much time and so many memories\, long-held promises and deeply concealed wounds threaten to come to light and force them to confront their future.\nA stirring meditation on faith\, commitment\, and the enduring power of love.\nDirector\nPolly Findlay\nProducer\nGuy Heeley\, Floor Onrust\nCast\nLesley Manville\, Julie Lamberton\, Ciarán Hinds
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/midwinter-break/2026-02-22/2/
LOCATION:THE NEON\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/midwinter.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260222T142000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260222T142000
DTSTAMP:20260516T182838
CREATED:20260218T142016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T142016Z
UID:10054453-1771770000-1771770000@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Oscar Shorts 2026 Live Action
DESCRIPTION:Overview\nAll five Oscar nominees for “Best Live Action Short Film” will head to THE NEON starting Feb. 20.\nHere are this year’s contenders:\nTHE SINGERS – Dir. Sam A. Davis | United States | 18min\nBUTCHER’S STAIN – Dir. Meyer Levinson-Blount | Israel | 26min\nA FRIEND OF DOROTHY – Dir. Lee Knight | United Kingdom | 21min\nTWO PEOPLE EXCHANGING SALIVA – Dir. Alexandre Singh and Natalie Musteata | France\, United States | 36min\nJANE AUSTEN’S PERIOD DRAMA – Dir. Julia Aks and Steve Pinder | United States | 12min\nSome films in this program contain adult language\, adult themes\, and sensual images. Recommended for persons 17 and up.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/oscar-shorts-2026-live-action/2026-02-22/1/
LOCATION:THE NEON\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oscarshort.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260222T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260222T130000
DTSTAMP:20260516T182838
CREATED:20260218T141654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T141654Z
UID:10054433-1771765200-1771765200@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Midwinter Break
DESCRIPTION:Longtime retired couple Stella and Gerry realize that their relationship has reached a crossroads while on holiday in Amsterdam. After so much time and so many memories\, long-held promises and deeply concealed wounds threaten to come to light and force them to confront their future.\nA stirring meditation on faith\, commitment\, and the enduring power of love.\nDirector\nPolly Findlay\nProducer\nGuy Heeley\, Floor Onrust\nCast\nLesley Manville\, Julie Lamberton\, Ciarán Hinds
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/midwinter-break/2026-02-22/1/
LOCATION:THE NEON\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/midwinter.jpg
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