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Tickets to the 30th Anniversary of the Festival are On Sale Now  DURHAM, August 1, 2025 —OUTSOUTH Queer Film Festival returns to Durham for the festival’s 30th Anniversary from Aug 14 – 21, 2025. OUTSOUTH celebrates a worldwide glimpse of today’s LGBTQ+ life through a diverse array of entertaining and sophisticated shorts, documentaries, and feature […]

Jordan High School Students debut Films and Participate in Workshop with Industry Professionals  DURHAM, April 21, 2025 — The inaugural Running Bull Film Festival comes to the Carolina Theatre on April 23. Students from Jordan High School will debut their original short films in Fletcher Hall, inviting friends, family, and the Durham community to celebrate […]

Tickets to the Hybrid Horror Film Festival on Sale Now  DURHAM, NC, February 17, 2025—The Carolina Theatre of Durham proudly presents the 26th annual Nevermore Film Festival, taking place in-person from February 28 to March 2 and virtually from February 28 to March 9.   Nevermore showcases a diverse selection of horror, dark fantasy, mystery, suspense, […]

Tickets to the Festival are On Sale Now  DURHAM, July 24, 2024 — The 29th annual OUTSOUTH Queer Film Festival returns to Durham August 8-15. The Carolina Theatre-produced event officially runs from August 8-11, with new films premiering, pre-film introductions, and post-film Q&As with artists in attendance. The Après-Fest follows with simple re-screenings from August […]

Festival Celebrates Milestone at the Carolina Theatre of Durham  DURHAM, NC, March 11 2024—The Carolina Theatre of Durham’s Nevermore Film Festival grossed approximately $27,000 and distributed more than 4,200 tickets, breaking the festival’s previous records. The 2024 Nevermore Film Festival celebrated the 25th anniversary of the festival, which hosted the festival in-person and online.  Nevermore […]

Tickets to the Hybrid Horror Film Festival on Sale Now  DURHAM, NC, February 5, 2024—The Carolina Theatre of Durham presents the 25th annual Nevermore Film Festival in-person from February 23-25 and virtually from February 23-March 1.   Nevermore showcases narrative features and shorts—with an emphasis on horror, science fiction, dark fantasy, animation, mystery/suspense, and action-thrillers. The […]

The Carolina Theatre of Durham’s Annual LGBTQ+ Film Festival a Success DURHAM, September 14, 2023—Approximately 4,000 people attended the Carolina Theatre of Durham’s annual OUTSOUTH Queer Film Festival in August. The festival was August 10-13 with re-screenings August 14-17.  OUTSOUTH celebrates a worldwide glimpse of LGBTQ+ life through a diverse array of entertaining and sophisticated […]

Tickets to the Film Festival on Sale Now  DURHAM, August 4, 2023 — The Carolina Theatre of Durham presents the OUTSOUTH Queer Film Festival August 10-13. An après-fest will follow the festival with re-screenings August 14-17.  OUTSOUTH celebrates a worldwide glimpse of today’s LGBTQ+ life through a diverse array of entertaining and sophisticated shorts, documentaries, […]

Tickets On Sale Now  DURHAM, NC — November 17, 2022 — Kendal Mountain Tour 2022 comes to the Carolina Theatre of Durham on November 30, 2022.  Tickets to the 2022 Kendal Mountain Tour are on sale at the Carolina Theatre box office and the venue’s website, www.carolinatheatre.org.  The Kendal Mountain Tour is the United Kingdom’s […]

Funds raised support the festival’s mission of presenting sophisticated LGBTQ+ film in Durham  DURHAM, September 7, 2022 — The Carolina Theatre of Durham’s OUTSOUTH Queer Film Festival raised more than $69,000. Funds raised from the festival support the film festival and the historic nonprofit theater. The festival happened August 11-14, with an Après-Festival following on […]