ALEXANDRIA, VA – On Saturday, June 10, the feature documentary Happy screened at a special sold-out event hosted by the Alexandria Film Festival at The Lyceum in Old Town, Alexandria. Academy Award nominated director Roko Belic spoke on a panel following the film along with doctoral student Matthew Leitao from the Georgetown University Digital Health and Happiness Lab in Washington, DC.
ALEXANDRIA, VA – With the official start of summer right around the corner, the Alexandria Film Festival will help jumpstart that happy feeling which typically accompanies the highly anticipated season by hosting a special FREE SCREENING of the feature documentary Happy. Director Roko Belic, whose 2020 film Trust Me is being recognized at the National Press Club on…
The 2023 Alexandria Film Festival—our 17th annual!—will take place November 9-12, 2023, in Alexandria, Virginia. We start accepting film submissions for consideration on April 3 (see below) and will shortly be posting information about the submission process on our website, www.alexfilmfest.com.
Below are two more of the festival’s multi-film showcases; the links provide more information about the films and tickets. This year’s Alexandria Film Festival – our 16th! -- has a line-up of more than 50 films including 14 with premiere status. Complete description of all festival films are here.
Below are two more of the festival’s multi-film showcases; the links provide more information about the films and tickets. This year’s Alexandria Film Festival – our 16th! -- has a line-up of more than 50 films including 14 with premiere status. The premieres are programmed across 13 showcases consisting of two or more films per showcase. Complete description of all festival films are here.
This year’s Alexandria Film Festival – our 16th! -- has a line-up of more than 50 films including 14 with premiere status. The premieres – East Coast, DC Metro Area, Virginia – are programmed across 13 showcases consisting of two or more films per showcase. Films will be screened in person at AMC Hoffman Center 22 on November 11 and 12. On November 13, the festival offers a day of family friendly,
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The Alexandria Film Festival (AFF) announced it will screen more than 50 films in person over three days, November 11-13, at the AMC Hoffman theaters and The Lyceum in Old Town, Alexandria…
The Alexandria Film Festival’s online film screening for September is feature documentary The Human Trial, available September 16-30, on Eventive. More than 10 years in the making, the film follows a groundbreaking clinical trial with the patients and researchers seeking a cure for type 1 diabetes. Director Lisa Hepner, who battlestype 1 diabetes, becomes the bridge between two worlds.
During its closing virtual ceremony on Sunday, December 12, the Alexandria Film Festival presented a slate of awards to filmmakers from around the country and world. Chair Dara Sanders recognized six top films for their compelling storytelling and high production values. The award was recorded and is available for viewing on demand.
