Wednesday, February 14th
3:30 – 4:00pm: Reception for Change in the Family (The Dance Place, 3225 8th St NE, Washington, DC 20017) Director attending.
4:00 – 6:30pm: Change in the Family (USA / 63mins / 2018 / Documentary / World Premiere) by Sam Hampton; screening with The Wives (China / 31mins /2017 / Documentary Short) by Runze Yu (The Dance Place, 3225 8th St NE, Washington, DC 20017). Director attending.
7:00 – 7:30pm: Pre-Screening Reception, E Street Cinema Lobby
7:30 – 9:30pm: Patient 001 (USA / 87mins / 2018 / Narrative Feature) by Katie Fleischer; screening with Hybrids (France / 6mins / 2017 / Animation) by Florian Brauch, Matthieu Pojul, Kim Tailhades, Yohan Thireau, Romain Thirion (E Street Cinema, 555 11th St NW, Washington, DC 20004). Director attending.
9:30 – 11pm: After Party for Opening Night Attendees two blocks away in the delightful gallery at Illuminations, 415 8th St NW, Washington, DC 20004.
Thursday, February 15th
2:30 – 4:30pm: On the Hill Summit: New Tax Breaks and Incentives and their Impact on Independent Film Production (Longworth House Building (LHOB 1539), 9 Independence Ave SE, Washington DC 20515)
ALL PM SCREENINGS AT THE BURKE THEATER, NAVAL HERITAGE CENTER (701 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20004)
5:30 – 7:30pm: Generation Zapped (USA / 74mins / 2017 / DC Premiere / Documentary) by Sabine El Gemayel: followed by panel discussion and a wine & cheese reception. Director attending.
7:30 – 10:00pm: Million Loves in Me (Malaysia, Canada / 105mins / 2017 / Narrative Feature) by Sampson Yuen. Producer and Lead Actor Attending.
Friday, February 16th
ALL SCREENINGS AT THE BURKE THEATER, NAVAL HERITAGE CENTER (701 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20004)
5:00 – 7:00pm: Palacios (USA / 77mins / 2017 / Narrative Feature) by Robert Herrera. Lead Actress Attending.
7:00 – 9:00pm: Captain Black (USA / 86mins / 2018 / World Premiere / Narrative Feature) by Jeffrey Johnson. Director and Cast Attending.
9:00 – 11:00pm: Loneliness of a Sewer Trucker (Canada / 85mins /2017 / World Premiere / Narrative Feature) by Hakan Sahin. Director Attending
Saturday, February 17th
ALL SCREENINGS AND SEMINARS AT THE BURKE THEATER, NAVAL HERITAGE CENTER (701 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20004)
11:15am – 12:50pm: High School Film Competition
1:00 – 2:00pm: Speed Dating with Professional Filmmakers for emerging filmmakers with producer Ed Baxter, actor/director Milena Govich, and producer David Melendez ($5 at door/open to all)
12:50 – 3:00pm: Really Real Documentary Shorts
Big Paradise (USA / 10mins / 2017) by JP Olsen and Kristen Nutile
Triumph of the Shill (USA / 10mins / 2017) by Nina Berman
SAFSTOR (USA / 15mins / 2017) by Adam Diller
Typewriters Today (USA / 3mins / 2016) by Kyle Finnegan
One for the Road (USA / 12mins / 2016) by Fernanda Faya
9 at 38 (South Korea / 18mins / 2017) by Catherine Lee
The Shift (USA / 8mins / 2017) by Elivia Shaw
Little Fiel (Mozambique, USA /15mins / 2017) By Irina Patkanian
2:00 – 3:30pm: Seminar: ENTERTAINMENT LAW 101 – Contracts, Intellectual Property and Beyond (in association with WALA)
3:00 – 5:00pm: This is Congo (USA / 93mins / 2017 / Documentary) by Daniel McCabe, Director Attending
3:30 – 5:00pm: Drop In Legal Clinic (in association with WALA) Free/Sign up on arrival
5:00 – 7:45pm: The Rainbow Experiment (USA /129mins /2018 / Narrative Feature) by Christina Kallas, Director and Cast Attending
5:00 – 6:30pm: Seminar Legal and Business Pitfalls: Screenplay through Distribution and Funding
7:00 – 7:45pm: Meet at the Bar Reception for Closure with music by Stephen DiJoseph
7:45 – 9:45pm: Closure (USA / 90mins / 2018 / World Premiere / Narrative Feature) by Alex Goldberg. Director and Cast Attending
9:45 – 11:40pm: Chills and Thrills Late Night Shorts
Writer’s Block (Mexico, USA / 9mins / 2017) by Alex Mendez Giner
Three (USA / 12mins / 2018) by Jordan Miller
Toll Booth (UK / 11mins / 2017) by Martin Stocks
Ape (UK /10mins / 2017) by Noah Dunbar
Photokill (USA / 19mins / 2017) by Lance J. Reha
Punchline (USA / 14mins / 2017) by Joseph Robert Redl
Death by Script (USA / 8mins / 2017) by Jason Kessler
Sunday, February 18th
ALL SCREENINGS AT CARNEGIE INSTITUTION FOR SCIENCE (1530 P St NW, Washington, DC 20005)
1:00 – 2:45pm: The Astronauts’ Bodies (Germany / 74mins / 2017/Narrative Feature) by Alisa Berger. Director Attending.
2:30 – 4:00pm: Seminar: Documentary Filming in Conflict Conditions
2:45 – 5:00pm: Well That was a Pleasant Surprise! Narrative Shorts
The Wedding Dress (Saudi Arabia / 25mins / 2017) by Mohammed Salman
Afterword (Germany / 10mins / 2017) by Boris Seewald
Moving Violation (USA / 12mins / 2018) by Laura Hinson
Potty the Plant (UK / 12mins / 2017) by Aeddan Sussex
Susanne and the Man (USA / 7mins / 2017) by Milena Govich
Conscience (USA / 12mins / 2017) by Austin Drakes
The Inescapable Arrival of Lazlo Petushki (UK / 11mins / 2017) by Sven Werner
4:00 – 5:30pm: Seminar: Motion Picture Script Supervising
5:00 – 6:50pm: Born in Deir Yassin (France, Israel / 63mins / 2017 / US Premiere / Documentary) by Neta Shoshani followed by a community discussion
5:30 – 7:00pm: Seminar: Film Distribution/Financing
6:50 – 9:00pm: Things Run Deep: Dramatic Shorts.
Tone (Canada / 2mins / 2017) by John Graham
Ancestor’s day (Russia / 14:35mins / 2017) by Nataliya Stoltidis
The Apocalypse Will Blossom (USA / 5mins / 2017) by Courtney Jines
Miriam is Going to Mars (USA / 13mins / 2017) by Michael Lippert
Relax (USA / 7:10mins / 2018) by Matthew Herbertz
Hide and Seek (USA / 9:36mins / 2018) by Shoshana Rosenbaum
SandBox (USA / 16mins / 2017) by Eddie Lebron
WalledIN (USA, Canada / 8:30mins / 2017) by David Morrison
Counterfeit Kunkoo (India /15mins / 2017) by Reema Sengupta
9:00 – 11:00pm: Killing Diaz (USA/ 80mins /2017 / Narrative Feature) by Cameron Fife, Director and Cast Attending.
Monday, February 19th
ALL SCREENINGS AT CARNEGIE INSTITUTION FOR SCIENCE (1530 P St NW, Washington, DC 20005)
1:00 – 3:00pm: Mind-Blowing Animation
A Love Letter to the One I Made Up (Israel / 6mins / 2017) by Rachel Gutgarts
Cabinet (USA / 1min / 2017) by Tandis Shoushtary
Count Your Curses (Belgium / 8:30mins / 2017) by Lorène Yavo
Critical Living (UK / 7mins / 2017) by Alex Widdowson
Death of a Father (India / 10mins / 2017) by Somnath Pal
Digital Trauma (Netherlands / 8mins / 2016) by Maria Molina
Honk (Vietnam / 3mins / 2017) by Triet Le
KCLOC (USA / 3mins / 2017) by Ninaad Kulkarni
Laymun (UK / 5mins / 2017) by Catherine Prowse
Ming (USA / 3mins / 2017) by Danski Tang
Missing Connections (USA / 4mins / 2017) by Vince Dixon and Steele Stewart
Negative Space (France / 5mins / 2017) by Ru Kuwahata and Max Porter
The Green Bird (France / 7mins / 2017)
The Shepherd (USA / 6mins / 2017) by Natalie Vinciguerra
Ugly (Germany / 12mins / 2017) by Nikita Diakur
Unexpected Discoveries (USA / 2mins / 2017) by James Mabery
1:30 – 3:00pm: Seminar: Building Successful Web Series without Breaking the Bank
3:00 – 4:30pm: Acting Masterclass: A Conversation with Steven Bauer (Scarface, Traffic, Breaking Bad, Ray Donovan)
3:00 – 4:30pm: Daddy (USA / 30mins /2018 / Documentary) by John Gallen and Alex Faoro/Directors Attending: screening with The Summer at Ten (China / 22mins / 2017 / Documentary) by Chen Hao
4:30 – 6:00pm: Production Seminar: Creating The Best Light In Any Situation
4:30 – 6:30pm: Sevan the Craftsman (Turkey / 71mins / 2018 / Documentary) by Umran Safter. Director Attending.
6:20 – 7:20pm: Reception courtesy of Agora Restaurant for Sevan the Craftsman
6:30 – 8:30pm: Andover (USA/ 96mins /2017 / Narrative Feature) by Scott Perlman; screening with Locked Outside (France / 7mins / 2017 / Narrative Short) by Ross Richardson. Director and Producer and Cast Member Steven Bauer attending.
8:30 – 10.00pm: Closing Night and Awards Party with Music by by G-Shift Productions (included in the tickets for the screening of Andover).
