Screening of 499 DAYS + Q&A
727 W Main St, Louisville, KY 40202, USA
Sat, Aug 1st 2:00PM - 4:00PM ESTPrice: $15 /non-members • $10 /members
Overview
2026 Flyover Film Festival: Ideas in Action
Ideas in Action is a special addition to Flyover designed to spark conversation and engagement around important issues, connecting audiences with opportunities to learn more and get involved.
During the day, we plan to host community organizations in the Science Center’s Riverview Room, where attendees can explore resources, connect with local groups, and discover ways to take action if they feel inspired.
If you know of an organization that would benefit from having a table at this event, please reach out to us at info@louisvillefilmsociety.org!
To learn more about the 2026 Flyover Film Festival, check out the full lineup here.
Amenities
Flyover Film Festival 2026Screening of Documentary FeaturePost-Screening Q&A with Filmmakers
What to Expect
Date:
Sat, Aug 1st
Time:
2:00pm - 4:00pm EST
Price:
$15 /non-members • $10 /members
499 DAYS + Q&A
Directed by Jamie Buckner
499 Days chronicles the poignant journey of Kyler, a spirited young boy from Louisville, KY, diagnosed with DIPG – an aggressive and rare pediatric brainstem cancer with no known survivors. The film captures the essence of Kyler’s resilience, vitality, and spirit in the 499 days from his initial diagnosis until just days shy of his 10th birthday, when he tragically passed away.
Includes post-screening discussion with Director Jamie Buckner and some of the main participants from the documentary.
World Premiere. 2026, US, DCP, 83 minutes. Recommended for 13+.
Where you will be
Kentucky Science Center
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$15/Non-members$10/Members
Where: Kentucky Science Center
Date: Sat, Aug 1st
Time: 2:00PM - 4:00PM EST
Reminder:
Screening of 499 DAYS + Q&A
