Virginia Film Festival

Requiem for a Running Back

The director’s father, Lewis Carpenter, was a World Championship running back for the Detroit Lions and…

Ask the Sexpert

In a country where sex is taboo, a 93-year-old experienced sex advice columnist writes for a…

Starfish

Tom Ray has all of the parts of a fulfilling life—the house of his dreams, the…

Bending the Arc

An extraordinary team of doctors and activists work to save lives in a rural Haitian village.…

Kills on Wheels

Zoli and Barba are roommates at an assisted care facility. Zoli relies on a wheelchair because…

My Kid is Not Crazy

More than 30 years ago, Susan Swedo, a doctor with the National Institutes of Health (NIH),…

Please Stand By

When Wendy, an autistic girl with a strong independence, a keen intelligence, and a playful sense…

Summer 1993

Frida (Laia Artigas) has lost both of her parents to AIDS and is sent to live…

The Twinning Reaction

Exploring the long-term effects of a tragically failed human research experiment from the 1960s, the Twinning…

What Lies Upstream

This investigative political thriller watches Cullen Hoback unearth the causes of the largest chemical contamination of…