Press Release

VFF Announces Spike Lee As Special Guest at Upcoming 2017 Festival Academy Award and Emmy Award-Winning Filmmaker To Screen 4 Little Girls As Part of Larger […]

Virginia Film Festival And Violet Crown Charlottesville Announce  New Titles For Year-Round Film Series Adrenaline Film Project To Move From Festival Weekend; Awards Ceremony And […]

2017 VFF to Celebrate 30th Year from November 9-12 Festival Officials Announce Launch of 2017 Call for Entries Charlottesville, VA – March 8, 2017 – […]

Series of One-Time-Only Screenings to Kick Off February 21 With Oscar-Nominated Documentary Fire at Sea Additional Screenings to Include 18th Annual Animation Show of Shows […]

VFF Sees All-Time Box Office Highs in Sales and Attendance for Remarkable Program Highlighted by Special Guests Shirley MacLaine, Werner Herzog, Liv Ullmann, Danny McBride, […]

Virginia Film Festival Announces Highly Anticipated New Film Jackie and Sneak Preview of Charlottesville Native Jeff Wadlow’s Latest Film To Program Natalie Portman Gaining Significant […]

Virginia Film Festival and Second Street Gallery to Open Digital Media Gallery 2016 DMG to Feature Exhibit of Video Projection Art and Experimental Films from […]

Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe Announces that 2016 Virginia Film Festival will Open with Highly Acclaimed Focus Features Film Loving  Thursday, November 3 in Charlottesville Powerful […]

29th Annual Virginia Film Festival Program to Feature More Than 120 Films and Special Guests Including Shirley MacLaine, Werner Herzog, Liv Ullmann, and Comic Actor/Writer/Producer Danny McBride […]

Virginia Film Festival Announces 2016 Family Day Offerings and Launch of 13th Annual Adrenaline Film Project  VFF Family Day to be Held on Saturday, November 5 […]

29th Virginia Film Festival to Welcome Noted Documentarians D.A. Pennebaker and Chris Hegedus Along with Political Consultant and Pundit Paul Begala Festival to Celebrate the […]

VFF at Violet Crown Film Series to Present Dutch Black Comedy Schneider Vs. Bax on June 21 and Animated Documentary Nuts! on July 19 Festival […]

Six-Film Series To Be Offered at IX Art Park and Carter Mountain Orchard and Presented by Bold Rock Hard Cider Series Opens with Screening of Beetlejuice […]

April 20th Screening of Groundbreaking Film Romeo and Juliet in Harlem will Celebrate Shakespeare’s Genius and Impact Charlottesville, VA— In commemoration of the 400th anniversary […]

VFF and Violet Crown Cinema Announce Year-Round Film Series Series of One-Time-Only Screenings to Kick Off March 22 with The 17th Annual Animation Show of Shows […]

VFF Opens Call for Entries and Launches ACTION! Competition Filmmakers Invited to Submit Features, Documentaries and Short Films – Free For Virginia Residents and Students at […]