Filmfest DC Starts This Week In Penn Quarter At E Street Cinema (555 11th St NW)
Filmfest DC is a perennial favorite event of ours that kicks off this week on Thursday, April 19 running through Saturday, April 29. Most of the film screenings will be held at the E Street Cinema (555 11th St NW) with the film schedule being found here (E Street only schedule is here). The festival has been in continuous operation since 1987. More information can be found in the press release listed below:
Filmfest DC Returns For Its 32nd Year of International Cinema and Cultural Discovery
80 Films – 45 – Countries – 11 Days
Special Focus this Year on Cine Latino and Thrillers
WASHINGTON, DC (March 26, 2018) – Filmfest DC is back for its 32nd year in Washington, DC, bringing new and exciting international films to the community. Filmfest DC hosts 80 films from 45 countries to show across 11 days for 1 exciting festival.
This year’s films span across a variety of categories, including World View (international), Trust No One (thrillers), Global Rhythms (music and dance), Justice Matters (social justice), Shorts (international, DC area and women-produced) and a new category, Cine Latino, featuring films from Chile, Brazil, Cuba and more.
Filmfest DC kicks off on April 19th at Mazza Gallerie (5300 Wisconsin Ave, NW) but will host most screenings at Landmark E Street Cinema (555 11th St, NW) throughout the festival. They will close on April 29th at The Embassy of France (41014 Reservoir Rd, NW).
Directors and filmmakers from many of these features will be present throughout the festival for questions and discussions. For full schedule, program and ticket information, please visit the festival website at: www.filmfestdc.org
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