"Check out a new motion picture or an award-winning documentary at one of these multi-day film festivals coming to town this fall. 1. March on Film Festival The March on Film Festival-formerly March on Washington Film Festival-is back in town to present "stories that move." The festival spotlights the unsung heroes and stories of the civil rights era. This year's keynote speakers and honorees are community leaders such as filmmakers Stanley Nelson and Marcia Smith, and Senator Cory Booker. The lineup features film"
"Immigration Film Fest, organized by the local nonprofit KAMA DC, is dedicated to sharing the stories and experiences of refugees, asylum seekers, and other immigrants. This year the showcase is hybrid, with 32 virtual screenings and four in-person showings ($50+ in-person pass, $35 virtual pass). 3. Washington West Film Festival Watch shorts, documentaries, and narrative flicks at Washington West Film Festival. The lineup includes the drama Color Book, David Fortune's directorial debut."
"You can also relive NASA's journey to space at a screening of Apollo 13 ($20+ for single passes). 4. Noir City DC This is the festival for fans of classic Hollywood crime and detective dramas. Writer and film historian Eddie Muller and the Film Noir Foundation return to AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center with a curated selection of films noir. This year, the festival is playing movies that spotlight women who influenced the popularity of film noir ($200 pass)."
Multiple multi-day film festivals offer screenings, panels, parties, and hybrid viewing options across the fall season. March on Film Festival spotlights unsung civil rights heroes with keynote honorees including Stanley Nelson, Marcia Smith, and Senator Cory Booker and includes a Harlem Renaissance–inspired party. Immigration Film Fest presents refugee and immigrant experiences through 32 virtual screenings and four in-person showings. Washington West Film Festival programs shorts, documentaries, narrative films, and special screenings such as Apollo 13. Noir City DC features curated film noir selections emphasizing women who influenced the genre. Middleburg Film Festival hosts top filmmakers, Q&A sessions, and awards events with individual tickets releasing in October.
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