Virginia Film Festival

Lydia Moyer: Experimental Short Films

The personal and the political are interwoven with the magical and the traumatic in this program…

Liv & Ingmar

This documentary tells the story of the 42 year- and 12 films-long relationship between legendary actress…

A Face in the Crowd

A drifter named Larry "Lonesome" Rhodes is discovered by the producer of a small-market radio program…

The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser

A grown man, barely able to walk or talk, appears suddenly in the town square of…

Apprentice

Aiman, a 28-year-old Malay correctional officer, is a recent transfer to the territory's top prison. At…

IndieWire: Celebrating 20 Years

IndieWire is the leading news, information, and networking site for independent-minded filmmakers, the industry, and moviegoers…

Happy Lucky Golden Tofu Panda Dragon Good Time Fun Fun Show

Slanty Eyed Mama, the duo of virtuosic electric violinist Lyris Hung and comedian/actor Kate Rigg (Dr.…

As I Open My Eyes

On the eve of the Jasmine Revolution in Tunisia, young Farah must decide whether to accept…

Light House Studio Shorts

These thirteen short films from Light House Studio students include a mixture of narratives, music videos,…

Joyce Chopra: 1963 – 1972

Joyce Chopra is one of the pioneering women of cinéma vérité, having worked alongside fellow filmmakers…

Waking Sleeping Beauty

In 1984, Walt Disney Animation Studios experienced a box office slump. Director Don Hahn offers a…

Restoring Tomorrow

Throughout history, religious institutions have formed the bedrock of American communities, but today they are losing…

Lupe Under the Sun

Long estranged from his family in Mexico, migrant laborer Lupe feels stuck in the monotony of…

London Town

Fifteen-year-old Shay lives in the suburbs of London in the 1970s, where the punk music scene…

Hunter Gatherer

After three years in prison, Ashley Douglas moves back home with his mother in the hopes…

Farewell Ferris Wheel

Over the past two centuries, the carnival has become a central component of American culture. Each…

After Coal

Preceded by the short film Through (5 min.) What happens after fossil fuels run out? After…