Metaphorizing: Animation as Documentary

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[caption id="attachment_11714" align="aligncenter" width="500"] Still from "Last Day of Freedom" by Dee Hibbert-Jones and Nomi Talisman[/caption] For many years animated films were mostly labeled as being for children, with education and entertainment as the primary…

Masterclass with Award-Winning Director Vikram Jayanti

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DCIFF presents a masterclass with veteran multi-award-winning documentary director and producer Vikram Jayanti on Sunday, March 1st at 1:45pm. Tickets can be purchased in advance HERE or at the door (limited to 30 attendees). One…

DCIFF Kicks Off Submissions for 2015 Festival

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We are proud to open submissions for our 2015 DC Independent Film Festival, running this year from February 25th to March 1st. For the 15th year, we are thrilled to support the film community not…

DCIFF Filmmaker Series: Reid Davenport

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Leading up to this year’s festival, we will be highlighting the fascinating stories behind our 2014 filmmakers and their submissions. Studying abroad as a college student seems like a rite of passage these days. Most…