Board of Directors 2026
Board of Directors MARIA DATCH, Chair, is a DC native, with degrees in the performing arts, literature and visual media. Over the last 20 years, she has held directorial positions in PR and Development for…
Board of Directors MARIA DATCH, Chair, is a DC native, with degrees in the performing arts, literature and visual media. Over the last 20 years, she has held directorial positions in PR and Development for…
Falling For Greta directed by Gustavo Arteaga (UK /2024/11.16mins) When love comes knocking, Greta’s world is turned upside down. Metal Flower directed by Seoyun Kim (Korea / 2024 / 9.54mins) One day, the robot making 'fake flowers'…
We have kept DCIFF somewhat insular, believing that new ideas and individual attention to filmmakers flourish best if we are not trying to run a film festival based on exactly the same template as all…
DCIFF 2023 builds connections, deepens discussions, creates spaces for filmmakers to interact with audiences and presents independent film issues to Congress. We pride ourselves on our attention to promoting filmmaker talent, education, press and opportunity…