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Oct 31, 2023

Library Of Congress To Host Accessible Screening Of Netflix’s ‘All The Light We Cannot See’

The screening will feature audio descriptions and be followed by a talk with Anthony Doerr, the book’s author, and Shawn Levy, who directed the Netflix limited series.

Aug 17, 2023

4 Questions With Rafi Crockett, Producer Of D.C. Cannabis Documentary ‘Higher Power’

The film highlights successful entrepreneurs in the cannabis business, but also addresses the pitfalls of the District’s challenging situation for sales.

Aug 15, 2023

DC Black Film Festival Puts The Stories Of Washingtonians On The Big Screen

From the fraught cannabis market to a local Black NASCAR driver, the DC Black Film Festival highlights local issues and artists.

May 10, 2023

Where To Watch Outdoor Movies Around D.C. This Summer

This years swath of outdoor movie series feature themes around our favorite villains, action movies galore, and So. Many. Chances. to see “Moana.”

Mar 23, 2023

D.C.’s Shoe? An Oral History Of The District’s Obsession With New Balance

A new documentary is exploring the decades-long connection between D.C. culture and the iconic sneaker.

Mar 16, 2023

A Marvel Movie Is Apparently Filming In D.C. This Year. We’ve Got Theories

Watch out on your left, these Marvel superheroes (or villains) may be coming to D.C. soon.

Nov 22, 2022

This Local Designer’s Furniture Appears In ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’

The pieces look right at home in the Afrofuturistic world of the blockbuster film. 

Oct 19, 2022

Enik Alley Documentary Highlights Beloved Arts Venue That Was Home To Black Gay D.C.

The film, running as part of the Reel Affirmations Film Festival in D.C. this weekend, highlights a lesser-known facet of the 1980s LGBTQ+ scene.

Aug 03, 2022

What To See At The African Diaspora Film Festival, Returning After A COVID Hiatus

The film festival is back in-person in Northwest D.C. and running films from 16 countries — and there’s also a virtual component for those who’d rather watch at home.

Jun 16, 2022

Barry Farm’s Legacy Is The Subject Of A New Documentary By D.C. Filmmakers

“Barry Farm: Community, Land and Justice in Washington, DC,” premiering free this weekend, comes at a critical point for the Ward 8 neighborhood.

 
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