Virginia Film Festival

Short Films: Block B

Heritage, performance, history, and competition are at the forefront of these documentary essays, giving us a…

Naledi: A Baby Elephant’s Tale

In the serene grasslands of Botswana’s Okavango Delta, a baby elephant is born at a rescue…

Care

Care delves deeply into the day-to-day routines of domiciliary care through the eyes of both paid…

A Tickle in the Heart

The Epstein Brothers–Max, Willie, and Julius–are legends in the world of klezmer music, a Jewish musical…

The Rebound

Preceded by the short film The Unrelenting Charlie Davies (18 min.) The Miami Heat Wheels, a…

The Million Dollar Duck

Winner of Best Documentary Feature at the Slamdance Film Festival, this film from director Brian Golden…

Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise

The first feature-length documentary focusing on Maya Angelou, this film peers into her many lives as…

Fire at Sea

Each year hundreds of thousands of African immigrants journey to the Sicilian island of Lampedusa in…

Boone

Three young goat farmers come to terms with the physical and emotional grit required to live…

Before the Fall

Set in the mountains of Southwest Virginia, an unexpected love story emerges in this modern take…

The Anthropologist

Katie, a thirteen-year-old girl from Fairfax, Virginia, is carted around the globe by her mother, noted…