Virginia Film Festival

Jackie

Jackie is a searing and intimate portrait of one of the most important and tragic moments…

La La Land

Preceded by short film Loop (7 min.) Written and directed by Academy Award nominee Damien Chazelle, La La…

Jeff Wadlow Presents a Sneak Preview of his new film: True Memoirs of an International Assassin

After his publisher markets his crime novel as a memoir, a novice author (Kevin James) finds…

The Promise

North American Premiere Marking the first American trial to be televised nationwide, the murder convictions of…

Lion

Preceded by the short film Override (8 min.) Precocious five-year-old Saroo Khan is always ready for…

Loving

Loving celebrates the real-life courage and commitment of an interracial couple, Richard and Mildred Loving (Joel…

The Sweet Life

Preceded by the short film Sienna Burning (11 min.) Kenny and Lolita, each struggling with their…

Bleed for This

Bleed for This recounts one of the greatest and most unlikely comeback stories in sports history.…

Julieta

Julieta lives in Madrid with her daughter Antía, where they both suffer in silence over the…

I Am Not Your Negro

Preceded by the short film W. W. Yen (7 min.) Based on the text of Remember This House,…

Elle

Michèle seems indestructible. Played by Isabelle Huppert, she is the head of a leading video game…

All the Way

All the Way offers a riveting look at President Lyndon B. Johnson’s tumultuous first year in…

Land of Mine

As World War II comes to an end, a group of young German POWs in Denmark…

Lost in Paris

Preceded by the short film Bernie and Rebecca (15 min.) Fiona, a small town Canadian librarian,…

Memories from Gehenna

J.D. loads his rifle and drives through Grande-Synthe, France, in search of people with an immigrant…

Mifune: The Last Samurai

Toshiro Mifune was the most prominent actor of Japan’s Golden Age of Cinema in the 1950s…

The Eagle Huntress

Set against the breathtaking expanse of the Mongolian steppe, this documentary follows 13-year-old Aisholpan as she…

The Red Turtle

Preceded by the short film The Magic Motley (7 min.) A man has been thrown overboard…

Wakefield

In Robin Swicord’s adaptation of E.L. Doctorow’s short story, successful New York litigator and suburban man…

Beauty and the Beast

The first animated film to be nominated for an Academy Award, Beauty and the Beast celebrates…

Apprentice

Aiman, a 28-year-old Malay correctional officer, is a recent transfer to the territory's top prison. At…

Trespass Against Us

Director Adam Smith (Doctor Who, Skins) presents three generations of the Cutler family who live as…