This weekend, the competition will be well underway. Support area filmmakers at the viewing party of local short films on May 10! <https://www.grandcinema.com/253-short-film-party2/> *Local Films. Local Fun* Each year, local amateur and professional filmmakers grab their gear and race the clock to create a film that showcases how unique and fun Northwest film can be. This weekend, 31 filmmaker teams have 72 hours to create a short film. *You get to see them all and vote for your favorite at The Grand's annual 253 Short Film Party on May 10, held at Urban Grace*. *Beer & Pizza* We'll keep the craft beer and local pizza stocked for your enjoyment throughout the event, and you'll have the opportunity to hit up our photo booth, win prizes, sign up as a Grand Cinema member, and more. Bring cash or card—we'll have concessions options available for purchase. *Save on Advance Tickets * Tickets are available now online and at The Grand's box office. This event tends to sell out and prices do increase day of, so we highly recommend saving your seat now! Buy Tickets Now <https://ticketing.us.veezi.com/purchase/26414?siteToken=gkv9LBX3YE6jXoOgGOrMXQ%3D%3D> <https://www.facebook.com/TheGrandTacoma/videos/vl.285213835262795/1101578760042980/?type=1> *Watch the promo <https://www.facebook.com/TheGrandTacoma/videos/vl.285213835262795/1101578760042980/?type=1> & See photos from last year's party <https://www.facebook.com/pg/TheGrandTacoma/photos/?tab=album&album_id=10160556789225226>* *Details:* *When to Get There* Doors open at 5:30 PM and movies begin at 7 PM. We suggest arriving early to find parking, snacks, and seats. *Where to Go* The event is held at Urban Grace (902 Market St, Tacoma, WA 98402) *Ticket Prices* Advance: $15 ($13 Members of The Grand) Day Of: $18 ($16 Members of The Grand) More Info <https://www.grandcinema.com/253-short-film-party2/> <https://twitter.com/GrandCinema> <https://www.facebook.com/TheGrandTacoma/> <http://www.grandcinema.com/> <https://www.instagram.com/thegrandcinema/> Tanya Tran Marketing Manager they/she | 253.572.6062 The Grand Cinema <http://www.grandcinema.com/> 606 S Fawcett Ave, Tacoma, WA 98402 <https://www.facebook.com/TheGrandTacoma/> <https://www.twitter.com/GrandCinema> <http://www.instagram.com/thegrandcinema>