Schedule Grid - Virginia Film Festival

2024 Schedule

Wednesday, October 30

5:30 PM

LIGHT HOUSE STUDIO SHORTS

Wednesday, 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Free

Violet Crown 5 Shorts Programs

6:45 PM

SOUNDTRACK TO A COUP D’ETAT

Wednesday, 6:45 PM - 9:15 PM

Violet Crown 1 & 2 Black Excellence, Music on Film Buy Tickets

7:00 PM

ANORA

Wednesday, 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Gala

The Paramount Theater Gala Screenings Buy Tickets

7:30 PM

CATCH A KILLER

Wednesday, 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Violet Crown 3 After Hours, Virginia Filmmaking Buy Tickets

8:00 PM

THE KINGDOM

Wednesday, 8:00 PM - 9:50 PM

Violet Crown 6 & 7 Buy Tickets

8:30 PM

LA COCINA

Wednesday, 8:30 PM - 10:15 PM

Violet Crown 5 Latinidades, Page to Screen Buy Tickets

9:30 PM

2024 OPENING NIGHT GALA

Wednesday, 9:30 PM - 12:00 AM
Party

The Jefferson Theater Buy Tickets

Thursday, October 31

5:00 PM

BLITZ

Thursday, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Gala

The Paramount Theater Gala Screenings Buy Tickets

5:00 PM

DEFENDERS OF DEMOCRACY: The Thin Blue Line

Thursday, 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Violet Crown 5 Virginia Filmmaking Buy Tickets

5:30 PM

ON BECOMING A GUINEA FOWL

Thursday, 5:30 PM - 7:10 PM

Violet Crown 6 & 7 Buy Tickets

5:45 PM

Short Films: THE SPACE BETWEEN

Thursday, 5:45 PM - 7:45 PM

Violet Crown 3 Shorts Programs Buy Tickets

6:00 PM

EVERY LITTLE THING

Thursday, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Violet Crown 1 & 2 Nature & Environment, Page to Screen Buy Tickets

7:30 PM

PRODIGAL DAUGHTER

Thursday, 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Violet Crown 4 Latinidades, LGBTQIA+ Buy Tickets

7:30 PM

GET AWAY

Thursday, 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Violet Crown 5 After Hours Buy Tickets

8:00 PM

MEMOIR OF A SNAIL

Thursday, 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Gala

Culbreth Theatre Gala Screenings Buy Tickets

8:10 PM

ERNEST COLE: LOST AND FOUND

Thursday, 8:10 PM - 10:00 PM

Violet Crown 6 & 7 Black Excellence Buy Tickets

8:30 PM

MS. APOCALYPSE

Thursday, 8:30 PM - 10:30 PM

Violet Crown 1 & 2 Korean Cinema Buy Tickets

8:30 PM

UNSTOPPABLE

Thursday, 8:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Gala

The Paramount Theater Gala Screenings Buy Tickets

8:45 PM

TALK TO HER

Thursday, 8:45 PM - 10:40 PM

Violet Crown 3 Buy Tickets

Friday, November 1

12:45 PM

AMADEUS — 40th Anniversary Screening

Friday, 12:45 PM - 3:30 PM

Violet Crown 3 Music on Film, Repertory Screenings Buy Tickets

2:00 PM

TAUTUKTAVUK (What We See)

Friday, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM

Violet Crown 4 Indigenous Cinema of the Americas Buy Tickets

2:15 PM

A TRAVELER’S NEEDS

Friday, 2:15 PM - 3:45 PM

Violet Crown 1 & 2 Korean Cinema Buy Tickets

3:00 PM

A Suite of Short Films by Kevin Jerome Everson

Friday, 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Violet Crown 5 Black Excellence, Shorts Programs, Virginia Filmmaking Buy Tickets

4:00 PM

BIRD

Friday, 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Gala

The Paramount Theater Gala Screenings Buy Tickets

4:30 PM

Short Films: IN THE KALEIDOSCOPE

Friday, 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Violet Crown 3 Shorts Programs Buy Tickets

4:45 PM

OMAR AND CEDRIC: IF THIS EVER GETS WEIRD

Friday, 4:45 PM - 7:00 PM

Violet Crown 1 & 2 Music on Film Buy Tickets

4:50 PM

ROOTED

Friday, 4:50 PM - 6:50 PM

Violet Crown 4 Black Excellence, Nature & Environment Buy Tickets

5:00 PM

LUTHER: NEVER TOO MUCH

Friday, 5:00 PM - 7:10 PM
Spotlight

Culbreth Theatre Black Excellence, LGBTQIA+, Music on Film Buy Tickets

5:15 PM

UNDER THE VOLCANO

Friday, 5:15 PM - 7:00 PM

Violet Crown 6 & 7 International Oscar Contenders Buy Tickets

5:30 PM

ZURAWSKI V TEXAS

Friday, 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Violet Crown 5 Buy Tickets

7:30 PM

DEMBA

Friday, 7:30 PM - 10:00 PM

Violet Crown 3 Buy Tickets

7:30 PM

THE PIANO LESSON

Friday, 7:30 PM - 10:15 PM
Gala

The Paramount Theater Black Excellence, Gala Screenings, Music on Film, Page to Screen Buy Tickets

7:50 PM

THE PENGUIN

Friday, 7:50 PM - 9:30 PM
Spotlight

Violet Crown 4 Buy Tickets

8:00 PM

JAZZY

Friday, 8:00 PM - 9:30 PM

Violet Crown 1 & 2 Indigenous Cinema of the Americas Buy Tickets

8:10 PM

BOB TREVINO LIKES IT

Friday, 8:10 PM - 10:20 PM
Spotlight

Culbreth Theatre Buy Tickets

8:15 PM

THE GIRL WITH THE NEEDLE

Friday, 8:15 PM - 10:15 PM

Violet Crown 6 & 7 International Oscar Contenders Buy Tickets

8:30 PM

TRANSPLANT

Friday, 8:30 PM - 10:30 PM

Violet Crown 5 Korean Cinema Buy Tickets

Saturday, November 2

10:00 AM

JUVENILE: FIVE STORIES

Saturday, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Violet Crown 5 Voices of the Formerly Incarcerated Buy Tickets

10:00 AM

Next Generation Storytellers’ High School Short Films

Saturday, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Free

Violet Crown 3 Shorts Programs

10:15 AM

A LITTLE PRINCESS

Saturday, 10:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Family

Violet Crown 4 Buy Tickets

11:00 AM

THE BITTER PILL

Saturday, 11:00 AM - 1:10 PM

Culbreth Theatre Virginia Filmmaking Buy Tickets

11:30 AM

THE GLASSWORKER

Saturday, 11:30 AM - 1:10 PM

Violet Crown 1 & 2 International Oscar Contenders, Middle Eastern & South Asian Cinema Buy Tickets

12:00 PM

THE BLACK SEA

Saturday, 12:00 PM - 1:40 PM

Violet Crown 6 & 7 Black Excellence, Music on Film Buy Tickets

12:00 PM

A REAL PAIN

Saturday, 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Gala

The Paramount Theater Gala Screenings, Jewish Buy Tickets

12:30 PM

I HOPE THIS HELPS!

Saturday, 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

Violet Crown 3 Buy Tickets

1:00 PM

SHAKING IT UP: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF LIZ CARPENTER

Saturday, 1:00 PM - 2:50 PM

Violet Crown 4 Buy Tickets

1:30 PM

PRESENCE

Saturday, 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Spotlight

Violet Crown 5 After Hours Buy Tickets

2:15 PM

THE SEED OF THE SACRED FIG

Saturday, 2:15 PM - 5:30 PM
Spotlight

Culbreth Theatre International Oscar Contenders, Middle Eastern & South Asian Cinema Buy Tickets

2:30 PM

DAHOMEY

Saturday, 2:30 PM - 3:45 PM

Violet Crown 1 & 2 Black Excellence, International Oscar Contenders Buy Tickets

2:45 PM

THE WORLD ACCORDING TO ALLEE WILLIS

Saturday, 2:45 PM - 4:30 PM

Violet Crown 6 & 7 LGBTQIA+, Music on Film Buy Tickets

3:00 PM

INTHRIVE: Incarceration Survivors’ Voices

Saturday, 3:00 PM - 4:20 PM

Violet Crown 3 Shorts Programs, Voices of the Formerly Incarcerated Buy Tickets

3:30 PM

EMILIA PÉREZ

Saturday, 3:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Gala

The Paramount Theater International Oscar Contenders, Latinidades, LGBTQIA+, Music on Film Buy Tickets

3:45 PM

PLASTIC PEOPLE

Saturday, 3:45 PM - 5:10 PM

Violet Crown 4 Nature & Environment Buy Tickets

4:30 PM

UNLIKELY ALLIES

Saturday, 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Violet Crown 5 Music on Film, Voices of the Formerly Incarcerated Buy Tickets

4:45 PM

FAQ

Saturday, 4:45 PM - 6:30 PM

Violet Crown 1 & 2 Korean Cinema Buy Tickets

5:20 PM

ADRIANNE & THE CASTLE

Saturday, 5:20 PM - 7:20 PM

Violet Crown 3 Music on Film Buy Tickets

5:30 PM

ALL WE IMAGINE AS LIGHT

Saturday, 5:30 PM - 7:10 PM

Violet Crown 6 & 7 Middle Eastern & South Asian Cinema Buy Tickets

6:10 PM

WILFRED BUCK

Saturday, 6:10 PM - 7:45 PM

Violet Crown 4 Indigenous Cinema of the Americas, Nature & Environment Buy Tickets

6:30 PM

PAVEMENTS

Saturday, 6:30 PM - 9:15 PM
Gala

Culbreth Theatre Gala Screenings, Music on Film Buy Tickets

7:30 PM

NIGHTBITCH

Saturday, 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Gala

The Paramount Theater After Hours, Gala Screenings, Page to Screen Buy Tickets

7:30 PM

SATURDAY NIGHT

Saturday, 7:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Gala

Violet Crown 5 Gala Screenings Buy Tickets

7:45 PM

VERMIGLIO

Saturday, 7:45 PM - 9:45 PM

Violet Crown 1 & 2 International Oscar Contenders Buy Tickets

8:10 PM

UNIVERSAL LANGUAGE

Saturday, 8:10 PM - 9:40 PM

Violet Crown 6 & 7 International Oscar Contenders, Middle Eastern & South Asian Cinema Buy Tickets

8:20 PM

WE SHALL NOT BE MOVED

Saturday, 8:20 PM - 10:30 PM

Violet Crown 3 Latinidades Buy Tickets

8:45 PM

SNEAK PREVIEW: MAYFAIR WITCHES

Saturday, 8:45 PM - 10:05 PM

Violet Crown 4 After Hours, Page to Screen Buy Tickets

9:30 PM

2024 LATE NIGHT WRAP PARTY

Saturday, 9:30 PM - 1:00 AM
Party

Three Notch'd Craft Kitchen & Brewery Buy Tickets

Sunday, November 3

11:00 AM

FLOW

Sunday, 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Family

Violet Crown 6 & 7 International Oscar Contenders Buy Tickets

11:00 AM

GEORGIA O’KEEFFE: THE BRIGHTNESS OF LIGHT

Sunday, 11:00 AM - 1:45 PM
Spotlight

Culbreth Theatre Virginia Filmmaking Buy Tickets

11:15 AM

DAY OF THE FIGHT

Sunday, 11:15 AM - 1:30 PM
Spotlight

Violet Crown 5 Buy Tickets

11:30 AM

DON’T CRY, BUTTERFLY

Sunday, 11:30 AM - 1:15 PM

Violet Crown 1 & 2 Buy Tickets

12:10 PM

THE FIRE INSIDE

Sunday, 12:10 PM - 2:00 PM
Gala

The Paramount Theater Black Excellence, Gala Screenings Buy Tickets

2:00 PM

THE SHEPHERD AND THE BEAR

Sunday, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Violet Crown 6 & 7 Nature & Environment Buy Tickets

2:15 PM

BAD SHABBOS

Sunday, 2:15 PM - 3:45 PM

Violet Crown 1 & 2 Jewish Buy Tickets

2:30 PM

DEMENTIA AND LIVING WELL

Sunday, 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Violet Crown 5 Virginia Filmmaking Buy Tickets

2:45 PM

EEPHUS

Sunday, 2:45 PM - 5:00 PM

Culbreth Theatre Buy Tickets

2:45 PM

Short Films: DISSOLVING DREAMS

Sunday, 2:45 PM - 5:00 PM

Violet Crown 3 Shorts Programs Buy Tickets

3:00 PM

NOCTURNES

Sunday, 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Violet Crown 4 Middle Eastern & South Asian Cinema, Nature & Environment Buy Tickets

3:30 PM

THE END

Sunday, 3:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Spotlight

The Paramount Theater Buy Tickets

4:45 PM

I’M STILL HERE

Sunday, 4:45 PM - 7:00 PM

Violet Crown 1 & 2 International Oscar Contenders, Latinidades, Page to Screen Buy Tickets

5:00 PM

CHRISTMAS EVE IN MILLER’S POINT

Sunday, 5:00 PM - 7:20 PM

Violet Crown 5 Buy Tickets

5:15 PM

SABBATH QUEEN

Sunday, 5:15 PM - 7:00 PM

Violet Crown 6 & 7 Jewish, LGBTQIA+ Buy Tickets

5:30 PM

MEN OF WAR

Sunday, 5:30 PM - 7:15 PM

Violet Crown 4 Buy Tickets

6:00 PM

THE SUMMER BOOK

Sunday, 6:00 PM - 7:35 PM
Spotlight

Culbreth Theatre Page to Screen Buy Tickets

6:00 PM

THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO

Sunday, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Violet Crown 3 Buy Tickets

8:00 PM

CHAINSAWS WERE SINGING

Sunday, 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Violet Crown 6 & 7 After Hours Buy Tickets

8:20 PM

Short Films: OUR WEALTH IN COMMON

Sunday, 8:20 PM - 10:35 PM

Violet Crown 5 Shorts Programs Buy Tickets

Wednesday, October 25
Thursday, October 26
Friday, October 27
Saturday, October 28
Sunday, October 29

Family
Free
Gala
Party
Spotlight

Film Features

ASL-English Interpretation
Closed Captions
Open Captions
Subtitles